Characteristics, 11, 20.
Finishing first, 12.
Ellis, W. C., hunting with Drag, 20.
English country life, charm about, 158.
F.
FARAWAY, Author’s horse, account of, 211.
Ridden by Author on January 9, 1882, 209.
Farmers’ attitude towards hunting, 166, 168.
Farmers suffering from fox’s depredations, 134.
Farndale head moors, 219.
Fellowes, C. A., hunting with Drag, 20.
Fellowes’, Robert, of Shotesman, harriers, 118.
Ferreting rabbits, cruel amusement, 243.
Finedon Poplars to Thrapstone, Pytchley run, 21.
Fitzwilliam--
Account of day with, 18.
At Gidding Windmill, 17.
Days with, hard for horses, 18.
Fitzwilliam, Hon. H., hunting with Drag, 20.
Fitzwilliam, Hon. R., hunting with Drag, 20.
Five Bells, Oakington, 26.
Flower, Cyril, Home Rule disqualified for House of
Commons Steeplechase, 30.
Follower of Lord Zetland’s hounds finishing with Hurworth, 136.
Followers of hounds on foot, 135, 136.
Fox, wild-bred, delight in hunting, 140.
Foxes purchased in Leadenhall, 145.
Fox-hounds--
Characteristics, 83.
Colour, 86.
Conditions of good pack, 81, 85.
Distinct individuality, 80.
Following on foot, 135, 136.
High standard required by breeders, 90.
Ideal career of, 93.
Kennel life, 97.
Life of a, 79.
Made or marred in cub-hunting, 190.
Puppies, education of, 89.
Puppies, mischievous proclivities, 94.
Fox-hounds and harriers, distinction between, 117.
Fox-hunter, morning loved by, 157.
Fox-hunting--
Condition of success in, 117.
Elements of chance in, 160.
Existence depends on popularity, 180.
John Jorrocks on, 127.
Old-fashioned, 133.
Pleasures of genuine “hunter,” 141.
Variety of incident in, 159.
Fox-line never to be counted on, 160.
Fox-terrier, good badger dog, 248.
Fox’s Bridge, 27.
Freake, F. M., Master of Drag, 27.
Fulbourn Drag, 26.
G.
GAME-preservers and hunting, 172.
Gamekeepers’ attitude towards game and “vermin,” 240.
Garforth, W. H., of Gilling, 23.
Gidding Windmill, the Fitzwilliam at, 17.
Gingertail, Hon. S. G., Lawley’s horse, 10.
Jumps gate-posts, 12.
On Over Drag, 23.
Gladstone congratulates Author on winning House of
Commons Steeplechase, 41.
Graham, hunting with Drag, 20.
Guest, Ivor, Master of Drag, 27.
Guisborough Moor, fox on, 137.
H.
HARDY, Heywood, hunting picture in Skelton Castle, 185.
“Hare-finders,” 114.
Hare-hunter, qualities necessary for, 106.
Hare-hunting, 105.
Ancient terms for, 112.
Appreciation of, 120.
Condition of success in, 117.
Modern modes and spirit of, 122.
Monopoly of huntsmen, 109.
Old writers’ description of, 110.
On foot, 123.
Preferred to fox--reasons quoted, 113.
Scope for huntsman’s craft, 119.
With beagles, 121.
Hare, wiles and dodges of, 119.
Harriers and fox-hounds, distinction between, 117.
Harriers turned into fox-hounds, 116.
Heath, Colonel, in House of Commons Steeplechase, 30.
Hermit, death of, 219.
Hill, Tom, opinion of Queen Mab, 57.
Historical MSS. Commission Reports, extract on Royalty
countenancing fox-hunting, 132.
Hodge’s Hermon rides in House of Commons Steeplechase 1891, 39.
Honeywood, pack of beagles, 123.
Hoole, hunting with Drag, 19.
Hoole, killed riding for ’Varsity Whip at St. Ives, 19.
House of Commons Steeplechases--
Author asked for reminiscences of, 9.
In 1889 (First), 28;
conditions--result, 29.
1890. Rugby--
Account of, 31.
Course, 32.
Fourteen-stone class list, 35.
Twelve-stone class list, 35.
Two classes, 32.
1891. Result; riders in, 39.
Hunter--
Exercise for, 71.
Life of a, 45.
Treatment for, 68.
Hunter (human) delights of memory, 144.
Hunter (human) pleasures of genuine, 141.
Hunting--
Apologies and commendations, 163.
Day full of interest and life, 162.
Love of, a passion, 165.
Many ways of, 173.
No field sport with so little bloodshed, 161.
Opens in November, 203.
Pictures, 185.
Secondary pleasures of, 193.
Should be picturesque, 85.
Hunting and wire question, 166.
Huntsman, description of a dashing, 176.
Huntsman, the ideal, 175.
Huntsmen, hound-men or horsemen, 174.
I.
INGLEBY village, Author meets Bob Brunton at, 222.
Irish horse, condition of young, 52.
Irish terrier, 247;
as badger dog, 250.
J.
JACKAL head, reward for, 130.
Jarvis, W., in House of Commons Steeplechase, 30, 34.
Jorrocks, John, quoted on hunting, 127.
Julian, George Lambton’s thoroughbred, 15.
K.
KILDALE Valley, run through, 216.
Killcott and Forcester, fox killed between, 230.
L.
LAMBTON, George, riding in Barton Drag, 15.
Lambton, Ralph, reaching Bishop Auckland on foot, 231.
Lawley, Hon. A., hunting with Drag, 19.
Lawley, Hon. A. G.--
At meet at Lords Bridge, 10.
Breaking girth on Over Drag, 23.
Hunting with Drag, 19.
Master of Drag, 10.
Le Fleming, Master of Drag, 27.
Leeds, Duke of, Master of Drag, 27.
Lees, Elliot, in House of Commons Steeplechase, 30.
First in, 35.
Leete, dragsman, 12.
Liverton, meet at, 148.
Loates, T., scoring tosses, 28.
Long, W. H., rides in House of Commons Steeplechase 1891, 39.
“Lord Lonsdale’s Hounds” ballad, 146.
Lords Bridge, meet at, 10.
Lords Bridge, run from, 11.
Love of hunting, a passion, 165.
Lucifer, Capt. Philips’ horse, performance in one week, 17.
Lyde Greenhead, near Bristol, run of Duke of Beaufort’s from, 230.
Lythe Parish Accounts--
Entries of rewards paid for “werment,” 129.
Extracts from, 130.
M.
M.F.H.--
Number of puppies of required standard, 91.
Office no sinecure, 179.
Trouble taken to secure good pack, 81.
Types of, 177.
Macreary, Master of Drag, 27.
Magniac, Herbert, Master of Drag, 19.
“Manacles,” account of, 72.
Marlborough, Duke of, Master of Drag, 27.
Meuricoffre, F. R., hunting with Drag, 20.
Wins Drag, 26.
Meux, Sir H., hunting with Drag, 19.
Middlesborough, October run near, 200.
Middleton, Captain “Bay,” remark on Author’s riding Nora Creina, 36.
Middleton, Captain “Bay,” sad end, 28.
Mildmay, F. B., in House of Commons Steeplechase, 30, 33.
Mitchell of Forcett, at meet at Lords Bridge, 10.
Moorsholm and Grinkle, run between, 149.
Morning loved by fox-hunter, 157.
Morocco, Lord Zetland’s horse, 72.
Mosquito, Lord Binning’s horse, 10.
Jump on Over Drag, 24.
Moyes Farm, 26.
Mud-fever, 69.
Muntz, P. A., in House of Commons Steeplechase, 30.
N.
NICOLL, Will, huntsman, 225.
Nora Creina, Author’s mare, account of, 33.
Wins House of Commons Steeplechase 1891, 39.
Norfolk, game-preservers in, 172.
Norman, leading hound, 12.
O.
OSMAN, J. A. Pease’s horse, characteristics, 21.
Over Drag, Author riding, 22.
Over Drag, description of jump on, 24.
Oxford undergraduates’ sporting establishment, 253.
P.
PARADISE Farm, hounds at, 137.
Paulton, J. M., hunting with Drag, 20.
Pease, Alfred E. (_see_ Author).
Pease, J. A.--
Hunting with Drag, 19.
Living with Author in Trinity Street, 17.
Master of Drag, 27.
Peggy Dillon, Author’s Irish mare, scratched for House of
Commons Steeplechase, 28.
Philips, Captain B. H.--
Hunting with Drag, 20.
Living with Author in Trinity Street, 17.
Rides on Lucifer in one week, 17.
Run with Pytchley, 22.
Pike, R. L., hunting with Drag, 20.
Pytchley, Author’s run on Osman with, 21.
Q.
“QUAESITUM MERITIS” quoted, 195.
Queen Elizabeth statute “for killing of verming as foxes
and such like,” 128, 129.
Queen Mab, Author’s mare, 22.
At Cambridge, 57.
At local shows, 64.
At Tattersall’s, 55.
Birth, 47.
Colour, 49.
Epitaph, 75.
Foals, 72.
Hunting Career, 64.
Life of, 45.
Paces, 65.
“Pedigree unknown,” 49.
Ridden by Author on January 9, 1882, 209.
Sent to London, 53.
Shipped to Liverpool, 52.
Size, 63.
Turned out, 67.
Young days spent in Ireland, 51.
R.
RAIDERS (Dr. Jameson’s) at Cambridge, 14, 16.
Rascal, 219;
pedigree, 227.
Rickaby at drag, 28.
Ringwood, 219;
pedigree, 227.
Rolles, Hon. Mark, owner of Shamrock, 21.
Ronaldshay, Lord, Master of Drag, 27.
Roseberry Topping and Guisborough Banks, run between, 209.
“Roxby and Cleveland” hounds, custom after kill, 131.
Royalty countenancing fox-hunting, 132.
Russell, H., hunting with Drag, 20.
S.
ST. JOHN, speech on trial of Strafford, on beasts of chase, 128.
Saucebox, Author’s horse, characteristics, 20.
Scotch terrier as badger dog, 250.
Seamer Whin, October run towards Middlesborough, 200.
“Senators’ Race, 1891,” Lines by W. P. Williams, 37.
Shamrock, Author’s horse, 21.
Shooting, recreation of business men, 170.
Shooting tenants, 168, 170.
Sidney, Hon. A., brush presented to, 213.
Skelton Castle, hunting picture by Heywood Hardy, 185.
Sleddale, crossing bog near, 214.
Sligo, J. A. Pease’s hunter, 210.
Done up, 218.
Ridden by J. A. Pease on January 9, 1882, 210.
Spencer, Hon. C. R., run with Pytchley, 22.
Spencer, Lord, Master of Pytchley (Woodland), 21.
Run to Thrapstone, 22.
Sporting quartette at Oxford, 253.
“Stags in the forest lie, hares in the valley--O!” etc., 157.
Statesman, 219;
pedigree, 227.
Stowe Fox, Author finishes mastership of Drag at, 27.
Stowe Fox, Author’s ride with Hon. R. White to, 16.
Sultan, re-christened Home Rule, 31.
“Summer’s Day in Cleveland” in Skelton Castle, 188.
T.
TERRIER, meaning of name, 246.
Trinity Street, Author lives in, 17.
Turton R., on fox-hunting in sixteenth century, 129.
Two Pot House Drag, 26.
U.
UNDERGRADUATE’S horse, powers of, 17.
Undergraduates’ ideas of Dons’ pursuits, 14.
Undergraduates’ treatment of horses, 58.
W.
WARBURTON, Egerton, “Quaesitum Meritis” quoted, 195.
White, Hon. R., hunting with Drag, 19.
White, Hon. R., riding with Author to Stowe Fox, 16.
Whyte-Melville, description of Bachelor, 82.
Williams, W. Philpotts, Lines on Senators’ Race, 1891, 37.
Willoughby, Sir John, hunting with Drag, 19.
Willoughby, Sir John, riding against G. Lambton in Barton Drag, 15.
Wiloughby, Master of Drag, 27.
Wire, question of, 166.
Woodburn at drag, 28.
Wrangle, account of, 227.
Kennel life, 97.
Leads run on Farndale head moors, 219.
Y.
YARBOROUGH, Earl of, hunting with Drag, 19.
Run with Pytchley, 22.
Yorkshire terrier, 246.
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