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1874. '^^'3-ter to Sheardon Hutch, and up the Sheardon Water half-way to 

 Darlick Stone, then to the left to Sandyway, and again to the left by 

 the road and fence above Hawkridge Common to Porchester Post, 

 as if for Hawkridge Plantation, but turned again to the left by Worth 

 enclosures and Withypool Common to the Bade, under Well Wood ; 

 cast down the water to Bradley, then up under Bradley Ham and 

 Uppington, and finally up the Mill stream, where fresh found her, 

 and killed her at 12.35. Two hours and twenty minutes. The pack 

 was never laid on, and the six couple did all the work. 



November 20th, Cloutsham. — Took seven couple and found, five 

 hinds in Svveetworthy at 10.15. ^"^ went away with five and a half 

 couple, by Langcombe Head, Chescombe Water, Great Hill, Black- 

 barrow, Chalk Water, Deer Park, Badgworthy Wood, Withycombe 

 ridge, and Hoccombe, to the fence just below Two Gates, where 

 checked. Along under the wall by Blackpits, and down Farley 

 Combe, between the floodgate and the wall (the fence being newly 

 wired) on to Cheriton ridge, back by Exehead to North Forest, 

 where they divided after any number of deer in all directions. Mean- 

 while the whip was running a hind, with two and a half couple, all 

 over the Horner covers wall and Dunkery, and on the huntsman's 

 return from Farley took the pack out, and after much running of 

 divers deer between Luccombe Allers and Poole Bridge, killed a 

 hind at 3.7 by Horner Mill. Whether it was the hind or not no one 

 knows, for deer were swarming. 



1875. August 20///, Hawkcombe Head. — Found in Sraallacombe (Lord 

 Lovelace's plantation). He went through the covers to Pitt Combe, 

 and crossed the road at Pitt Combe Head. Pack laid on at 12.28 

 (found at 12.15). Crossed the common to Ferryman's Path, and 

 over Porlock Common to Alderman's Barrow, and to Chescombe 

 Water as if for Horner, but turned back to the Barrow, and down 



