HISTORY OF QUADRUPEDS. 



WILD CATTLE. 



THERE was formerly a very singular species of 

 Wild Cattle in this country, which is now nearly 

 extinct. Numerous herds of them were kept in 

 several parks in England and Scotland ; but they 

 have been destroyed by various means : and the 

 only breeds now remaining in the kingdom, are 

 in the park at Chillingham Castle, in Northumber- 

 land; at Wollaton, in Nottinghamshire, the seat of 



