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INDEX 



Bells rung in honour of Lord Stamford's 



hounds, 272 

 Bells to resemble cry of hounds, tuning, 



39 



Belvoir and Holwell Mouth Covert, the, 

 37o 



Belvoir Castle, Quorn meet at, 159 



Billesdon Coplow Run, the, 54 



Blankney hounds, invited to hunt in the 

 Quorn country, 352 



Bloodhounds, run with, .370 



Boodle's, the Masters of Foxhounds' 

 Association, 8 



Books. — Belvoir Hounds, Memoirs of 

 the, 45 ; Derbyshire and Yorks, 

 Sketch of a Tourist into, 48 ; Eraser's 

 Magazine, 13 ; Gent/e/iiaiis Maga- 

 zine, the, 41, 44 ; Hunting Songs 

 and Sport, 39, 182; Hunting Tours 

 and Reminiscences (Nimrod), 85 ; 

 Jones, Tom, 42 ; Leicester, History 

 of, 36 ; Leicestershire, Excursions 

 into, 53 ; Leicestershire, History of, 

 36, 40 ; Leicestershire, Select Views 

 in, 48 ; Literary and Miscellaneous 

 Memoirs (Cradock, jun.), 41, 81 ; 

 Meynellian Science, the, 46 ; Music 

 and Friends, 25, 169 ; Newmarket, 

 History of, 41 ; Scott and Sebright, 1 1 ; 

 Smith, Life of Mr. Assheton, 85 ; 

 Sportascrapiana, 1 15; Sussex Archaeo- 

 logical Collection, 79 



Boots, top, 12 



Boundaries of the Quorn country, the, 3 



Bowden, Tom, 23 



Bradgate Park, 250 



Burdett, account of Sir Francis, 212 



Characters. — Barnaby, Rev. A., 252 ; 

 Ellar, Mr. James, 156 ; Fouldes, Ben- 

 jamin, 215; Heseltine, Mr. Andrew, 

 345 ; Hinman, Mary Anne (the 

 " female blacksmith "), 257 ; Inchley, 

 Tot, the horse-dealer, 118; Lambert, 

 Mr. Daniel, 80 ; Richards, Mr., 256 



Charlton hounds, run with, 77 



Charnwood Forest, 37, 38 



Christian, Dick, as huntsman, 273 ; his 

 great leap, 190 ; life and death, 273, 

 274 



Circulars, 371, 375 



Clashing of packs of hounds, Belvoir and 

 Quorn, 297 ; Mr. Musters's and Quorn, 



214, 323 

 Club, Lord Rokehy's, 11 ; the new, n ; 

 the old, 1 48 



Comber, Mr. Chas. ("The Flying Cu- 

 cumber "), 64 ; and Harvey's Sauce, 65 



Costume, hunting, 14, 129 



Cottesmore, the Queen's staghounds visit 

 the, 342 



Country, alteration of, 50, 51 



Coventry, Mr., rides Alcibiade, winner 

 of Grand National (1865), 290 



Coverts, improving, 270 ; management 



of, 307 

 Cradock, Mr. Thos., secretary of the 

 Quorn Hunt, 234 ; presentation to 

 Mr. J. D. Cradock, and account of 

 the family, 382 



Damage, hunting, 309 



Derby winner, riding a, 79 



Dinner to Errington, Mr. R., 163, 170; 

 Goodricke, Sir Harry, 144 ; Hodgson, 

 Mr., 185 ; old soldiers in Leicester, 

 343 ; Sutton, Sir R., 222 



Dispute, the Quorn, S 



Donington. — Country absorbed by 

 the Quorn, 6 ; country given up by 

 the Marquis of Hastings, 5 ; draw 

 Prestwold Covert, 183 ; proposed 

 mutual draw with the Quorn, 188 ; 

 Story, Mr. G. B., as master, 5 



Drag-hunt in Leicester, a, 36 



Drury Lane Theatre, "The Meltonians," 

 167 



Earth-stopper, Arnold, 158; claims, 

 121 ; dinner and payments, 329; pre- 

 sentation to Mr. Musters by, 308 ; to 

 Mr. Coupland, 330 



Egerton Lodge, 15 



Expenditure, hunting, 125 



Extravagance of the Quorndon Hunt, 

 alleged, 48 



Farmers and fox-hunting, 361 

 Ferneley's pictures, Mr., 254 

 Fixtures, non-advertisement of, 346 

 Floods, 237 

 Fox's adventures, a, 332 ; poisoned, 239 ; 



run by pack alone, 326 ; Russian, 160 ; 



Sir R. Sutton accused of buying, 231 

 Fracas in the hunting-field, a, 224 

 Frewen, Mr., the representation of North 



Leicestershire in Parliament, 304 



Gardiner's experiences in the hunting- 

 field, Mr., 169 



Gardner (Lord), alleged unpopularity of, 

 191 



