472 Longhorn Cattle : tlieir History and Peculiarities. 
Mr. Thomas Beards, of Stowe, also winning lOZ. for his 2 years 
and 11 months old heifer, bred by the Duke of Buckingham. 
At Exeter, in 1850, Mr. R. H. Chapman, of Upton, came out 
with his 5 years and 4 months old bull, " Earl of Exeter," bred 
bv Mr. S. Chapman, got by " Earl of Oxford," out of " Brindled 
Nancy," and won the '201. prize. Mr. Thomas Beards won 10/. 
with his 2 years and 9 months in-calf heifer, and also 5Z. with 
a 1 year and 10 months heifer. 
The next year, at Windsor (1851), Mr. R. H. Chapman was 
again first, and won a 10/. prize for his 2 years and 4 months bull, 
" Lord Windsor, " bred by himself ; Mr. Thom as Beards, a 10/. 
prize for his 4 years and 11 months in-milk cow, bred by him- 
self; also 5/. for a 2 years and 10 months in-calf heifer, and bl. for 
a yearling heifer, both his own breeding. A prize of 10/. for the 
best bull calved before the 1st of June, 1849, was withheld. 
Lewes saw the Longhorns in diminished numbers in 1852, 
the only prize-winner being Captain William Inge, who took 
10/. for his 4 years and 5 months old bull, bred by Mr. Baker, 
of Rollright, and 10/. for his 7-year-old cow, bred by himself. 
Mr. S. Burberry, of Wroxall, near Warwick, came to the front 
at Gloucester, in 1853, winning the 10/. prize with " Lumber,'" 
1 year and 10 months old, a bull bred by himself ; and Captain 
Inge, another prize of similar value for his 11 years and 5 months 
milking-cow, " Daisy," alsp a home-bred one. 
The same herds held the front rank at Lincoln in 1854, Mr. 
Burberry winning with a 1 year and 4 months bull, bred by 
himself, a 10/. prize ; and Captain Inge, one of 10/. for a 9-year- 
old cow, "Favourite," in-milk and in-calf; and 5/. for a 1 year 
and 5 months heifer, of his own breeding, " Buffalo " bv name. 
After this came a long interregnum ; and the Royal Society's 
Showyard knew the Longhorns no more, at least as prize- 
winners, until after Carlisle, Chelmsford, Salisbury, and Chester 
had been visited. Then we come to Warwick, in 1859, when 
]\Ir. John Holland Burberry, of the Chase, Kenilworth, won 
a local prize of 10/. with his 5 years and 3 months old bull, 
bred by the late Mr. S. Burberry, of Wroxall. Mr. Michael 
Taverner, of Upton, took 5/. with a 4 years and 3 months old 
bull, bred by Mr. R. H. Chapman. Lieutenant-Colonel Inge, 
of Thorpe Constantine, was first with a 9 years and G months 
in-calf cow, and 7 years and 7 months in-milk and in-calf cow, 
both bred by himself. Mr. John Godfrey, of Wigston Parva, 
won 5/. for his G years in-milk and in-calf cow, and his 6-year- 
old cow in-calf, both bred by himself. These were special 
prizes given by the Warwick Local Committee. 
The Longhorns next appeared when 1862 found the Society 
located in Battersca Park. Then " a change came o'er the spirit 
