Peculiar Privilege: A Social History of English Foxhunting, 1753-1885 |
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... George Osbaldeston , who was to ride at the head of no less than eight hunts in the next twenty - five years , first ... his day . He made his first appearance Masters and servants 85.
... George Osbaldeston , who was to ride at the head of no less than eight hunts in the next twenty - five years , first ... his day . He made his first appearance Masters and servants 85.
Page 86
... George Osbaldeston , the youngest of the three , was an itinerant , pure and simple . Osbaldeston was born in 1786 , the son of a Yorkshire squire who died when he was very young . After attending Eton and Brasenose College , Oxford ...
... George Osbaldeston , the youngest of the three , was an itinerant , pure and simple . Osbaldeston was born in 1786 , the son of a Yorkshire squire who died when he was very young . After attending Eton and Brasenose College , Oxford ...
Page 102
... George Osbaldeston and Sir Harry Goodricke both had to contend with the crowds of Leicestershire stockingers and weavers who would turn out en masse when the Quorn met in their neighbourhoods . Osbaldeston generally tried to bully them ...
... George Osbaldeston and Sir Harry Goodricke both had to contend with the crowds of Leicestershire stockingers and weavers who would turn out en masse when the Quorn met in their neighbourhoods . Osbaldeston generally tried to bully them ...
Contents
Masters and Servants | 6 |
Hunting and Rural Life | 101 |
Foxhunters and Farmers | 113 |
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