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less short of Bickleigh Bridge, running him down to Bickleigh across '§6: 

 the river and over one or two fields, then back to water, where he 

 was finally taken and killed at 6.5. B. B. T. 2 on both horns ; a short 

 head with small beam. 



November 29///, Quantock Farm. — Found in Ashley Combe at 

 12.10 ; ran into Ramscombe and down to the stream at the bottom, 

 up through Lord's Ball and over into Cockercombe. Then over 

 Blackhill, back into Cockercombe, and broke at head over Bag- 

 borough Hill. Laid on at 12.55. Ran over the hill to the head of 

 the plantation, bearing to the left and skirting the fence to Rock 

 Lane, then through the old plantation, through Crowcombe covers to 

 Lydiard Hill and into Birch's Plantation ; then short to the right, 

 skirting the top of Tilbury into Cothelstone Woods, and down 

 through them almost to the church. Along the side of the hill above 

 Toulton and Cows Huish, gradually rising as if for Buncombe, but 

 suddenly short to the right across through Tetton grounds, and over 

 Tetton Farm by Perkin's farmyard to Tamfield, right across the 

 lawn and along the side of the Taunton road to Pyrland. Short to 

 the right across the road, and after a slight check straight over the 

 enclosures to Oak Lease. Here again to the right (towards Staple 

 Grove), to Whitmore, where a check of several minutes, she having 

 doubled about a good deal. Fresh found her in a small cover, and 

 away as hard as they could go for Taunton. Across the lane in front 

 of Hope Corner House, through Greenaway and on nearly to the 

 railway, crossed it some way to the right, over the canal at Rough 

 Moor, and into the Tone at Netherclay, and on to Langaller Mills, 

 where she again soiled. Thence over Upcott and Heal Farm and 

 across the Wellington road over Castleman's Hill, Hurswell and 

 Cutsey Farms, to the borders of West Buckland ; and here to the left 

 over Budleigh to Angersleigh. While checked at this point the hind 

 was viewed at Lowton fish ponds. Hoping to save her the master 



