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Brought forward .... 

 of Wanstrow, to Ashara Wood, and over the Rocks and 

 Earths of this extensive Cover, towards Mells Park, the 

 Hounds pressing- him at this point so severely that he 

 turned for Norwood, crossing* the turnpike close to Mr. 

 Pag-et's house, for the fine vale near Monk Wood, ivhere 

 the Hounds let themselves out at full length in very fine 

 style indeed, hitting him into a corner of Monk AVood, 

 and away for South Hill Park, where they killed him, 

 after a very g'ood run of one hour and forty-five minutes. 



Friday, April 16th, 1830. 



Met at Pen Forest, and drew on through Stavor- 

 dale Wood, Brewham Forest, and Grove Wood, without 

 finding-, the Hounds, however, found a Fox at Hicks's 

 Park, g^oing away close at his brush to West End Wood, 

 and on to Whitham Park, where he unluckily went to 

 ground in fifteen minutes ! Drew on through the Gaspar 

 Woods, but could not find a second 



Tuesday, April 20th. 



Met at Stourton Inn; walking- the Hounds on to 

 Penny's Wood, near Bradley, where we found a brace 

 of Foxes immediately, and after three hours and twenty 

 minutes hard work, when killing the dog" Fox, he went 

 to Earth on Horsingsham Hill, from whence we dug- him, 

 late in the day 



Friday, April 23rd. 



Met at Wallbridge Gate; finding- a dog Fox of 



the year in Thornhill Coppice, and in a very severe 

 ))urst of forty minutes, killed him in the garden at 

 Thornhill House, within the walls. Finding a second, 

 near Rooksmoor, we went away with him through 

 Deadmoor Wood, to Cockroad Coppice, and across the 

 enclosures at Belchalwall at a pressing pace, and up 

 Bell Hill to Turnwood, where half the Pack (nine 



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