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Foxhunting [ Games & Sports ]
… of the experience, with the fashionable Leicestershire hunts leading the way in the respect, as in so many others. A travel writer commenting on the hunt at Meynell’s Quorndon Hall observed that the company on a field day ‘go out with as …
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Boxing [ Games & Sports ]
… This was the case during the Stilton match (6 May 1789) opposing Mendoza and Humphreys. William Ward, a pugilist, had travelled to Stilton with his fraternity to watch the boxing match but was challenged to fight by a drunken blacksmith. …
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