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THE QUORN HUNT 



satisfaction by hunting the country in a regular and 

 sportsmanlike manner. 



Some little while after giving up the Quorn country, 

 Lord Southampton retired to his country seat, Whittle- 

 bury, and eventually hunted the Grafton country till 

 about 1862. Ten years later (July 1872) Lord South- 

 ampton died in London at the age of sixty-nine, he 

 having been born in 1803, an< ^ so was twenty-four years 

 old when he elected to become master of the Ouorn. 



