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ning"into and killing him at an Hamlet, near Charlton 

 Musgrove, after a brilliant burst of fifty-five minutes 

 without a cheek. After a short draw, we found a very 

 old dog" Fox in the lower part of Cog-ley, near Pink 

 Wood, breaking- Cover close to his brush by Moor Wood, 

 across the vale nearly to Round Hill, pointing for Pen 

 Forest, but turning him towards Stavordale Wood, which 

 they approached at a tremendous pace, and through 

 which Wood and BreAvham Forest they made their way 

 to the Earths at King's Wood, which had been well and 



effectually stopped ; at this point the Fox passed close 



by Alfred's Tower and over the terrace for the Stoiirton 

 Grounds, and through tliem loitliout a turn for the 

 open Commons at Kilmington and Yarnfield, and away 

 to West End Wood, where the Hounds got up to him, 

 killing him in very fine style, after a superior run of 

 one hour and tiventy minutes., without a check ! 



Tuesday, November 16th, 1830. 



Rain and hurricane tremendous. Met at Cadbury 

 Castle, but no one was present 



Friday, November 19th. 



The Blackmoor Vale Hounds met on this day at 



Stock House ; finding almost immediately, and after 



being headed once or twice, as usual at tliis place, the 

 Fox was permitted to make his point, crossing the river 

 for Stourton Caundle, and away for Stalbridge Weston, 

 the Hounds working him, with a very bad scent, over the 

 roads and fallows that presented themselves at this part 

 of the chase, and across Frith Farm for the Stalbridge 

 Park Wall, under Avhich they hit him over Toomer Wall, 

 and away for Henstridge, leaving Inwood to the left, and 

 on to Temple Coombe, crossing the corner of Temple 

 Coonibe Wood for Stowel, where the Hounds got up to 

 him, and after a sharp and brilliant run of twenty 



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