296 SPORTING REMINISCENCES [1845 to 



1848. " Sir John Cope met at Elvetham 



Cope,° hn Mount, and found at Horsden Com- 



froTElve- m011 > Weilt awa ) r to % e Common 



tham. and Dogmersfield, down the road 



to the back of Odiham, threaded all the 

 gardens and scaled a wall into the grounds 

 of Mr. F. Cole, away to North Warnborough, 

 then to South Warnborough, Sutton Com- 

 mon, Froyle-High-Wood, and was killed in 

 Gabriels. Messrs. Poole, Garth, Makepeace, 

 Simonds, Bazalgette, and Nicholson, were, as 

 usual, in the front rank." — From BelTs Life. 



" The H. H. met at the Golden Pot. 

 March '6th, Found in Kowe Wood, after one 



Goide^Pot. rm S * ne f° x went through Jordan's 

 Coppice towards Holybourne, over 

 the turnpike by South Wood, over Shalden 

 Warren to Mr. Holding's farm, where there 

 was a slight check, then again forward to 

 Shalden Park, over Blounce and Swain's Hill, 

 through Vinney and Easters to Sutton, then 

 to Well and His;h Wood, where he was headed 

 and returned over a severe country, past the 

 Froyles, through Coldrey Coppice, on to Bent- 

 ley, where he was viewed very much distressed, 

 making across the green for the Holt Forest ; 

 but he failed to reach it, and the pack ran into 

 him, not far from Mareland's Bridge, after a run 

 of one hour and forty-five minutes, almost 



