INDEX 



Accident. — Barclay, Capt. (fatal), 36S ; 

 Barclay, Mr. Hedworth, 353 ; Barker, 

 Mr., 366; Boothroyd, Ben, 253 ; Bullen, 

 Rev. Mr., 262; Burton, Dick, 1 i4;Cante- 

 loupe, Lord, 212 ; Coventry, Hon. A., 

 266; curious collision, a, 360; Daven- 

 port, Mr. Bromley, 2S7, 2S8 ; Douglas, 

 Lord James, 344 ; Firr, Tom, 331, 340, 

 358, 372 ; Foley, Lord, 82 ; Gardner, 

 Lord, 189, 213; Graham, Sir Belling- 

 ham, 117, 120; Greene, Mr. Henry, 

 208 ; Gilmour, Mr. Little, 253; Harvey, 

 Mr. George (fatal), 372 ; Hope, Lady 

 Ida, 324 ; Ker, Lord Charles, 300 ; 

 Metternich, Count, 372 ; Musgrave, Sir 

 James, 223 ; Musters, Mr., 349 ; Onions, 

 Roger (fatal), 303 ; Osbaldeston, Mr. 

 George, 112; Rossmore, Lord (fatal), 

 333 ; Simpkin, Levi (fatal), 370 ; Smith, 

 Mr. Rowland, 240 ; Sutton, Sir Richard, 

 231; Stamford, Lord, 337; Varnam, 

 Thomas (fatal), 89 ; Webster, Master 

 C. C. H. (fatal), 321; Wilton, Lord, 

 232, 306, 325 



Alcibiade wins the Grand National, Mr. 

 Angell's, 290 



Alvanley, Lord, and his top-boots, 12 



Alvanley's, Lord, retort on Lord 

 Foley, 12 



Anecdote. — Alvanley, Lord, 12, 151 ; 

 Alvanley and Foley, Lords, 12; Baird, 

 Sir David, no; Berners, Lord, 176; 

 blacksmith, the female, 257; Burgess, 

 Mr., 163; Campbell, Capt., 237; 

 Campbell, "Saddle," and Mr. Maxse, 

 no; Carter, George, 88; Charlton 

 Run, the, 77 ; Christian, Dick, 190 ; 

 Combers, Mr. Charles ("The Flying 

 Cucumber"), 64; cruel joke, a, 350; 

 curious coincidence, a, 223 ; Duke of 

 Rutland and the Quorn, 319; Ernest 

 of Saxe-Coburg, Prince, 191, 193 ; 

 Filar, Mr. James, 156, 157 ; farmer's 

 wife, a sporting, 295 ; Ford, Dr., 47 ; 



Forester, Cecil, 48 ; Gardner, Lord, 

 176 ; Gardiner, Mr., 169 ; Glossop, 

 Mr., 233; Goodricke, Mr. Holyoake, 

 160, 161 ; Goodricke, Sir Harry, 145, 

 147, 151 ; groom, an honest, 271 ; 

 Heycock, Tom, 93 ; Hodgson, Mr., 

 and Lord Gardner, 191 ; Hodgson, 

 Mr., and Lord Hastings, 18S ; horses, 

 109, no, in, 152, 190, 341, 342; 

 hounds, 49; hounds, Mr. W. Gardiner 

 and the Melton, 26 ; hunting costume 

 and religious principles, 333 ; hunting 

 on wheels, 325; huntsman, a, 211 : 

 huntsman and the hard rider, the, 

 336 ; huntsmen on Mr. Musters's staff. 

 305 ; Johnstone's red coat and scarlet 

 leggings, Jamie, 14 ; larking at Melton, 

 18; Maberley, Mr., 232; Maher, Mr. 

 Val., 109; Maxse and A. Smith, Messrs., 

 91 ; Meltonians — a play, the, 167; 

 Meynell, Mr. Hugo, 47, 48, 64 ; Mor- 

 gan, Ben, 225 ; Osbaldeston, Mr. 

 George, 106, 107 : Rancliffe, Lord, 235 ; 

 Rancliffe, Lord, and Mr. James Ellar, 

 158; rider jumps into a tobacconist's 

 shop, 345 ; ringing church bells, 272 ; 

 St. Maur, Lord A., and Walton Thorns, 

 295 ; Sefton, Lord, and Meynell, Mr., 

 64; Smith, Mr. Assheton, 86,87,91,93 ; 

 Sothern, Mr., and the Quorn, 300-301 ; 

 stable fittings, eccentric, 16; stag- 

 hunt in Melton, a, 194; stud-groom, 

 a peremptory, 17 ; Suffield, Lord, 17S, 

 179 ; Sutton, Sir Richard, 224, 225, 

 237, 242; Waterford, Lord, 160, 165, 

 168, 177, 260; Wingfield, Tom, 71, 

 76,91 



Atherstone absorbs part of the Quorn 

 country, the, 4 



Attempt to slake hounds and horses, 210 



Bailiffs take Lord Suffield's hounds 



and horses, 182 

 Belgrave Hall, description of, 129 



389 



