The Bloodhound: Historical Background
provided for the Bloodhound Club
by Mac Barwick
The online sequel to his booklet:
Mac Barwick's
on Sale from the
Bloodhound Club
since 1995
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CONTENTS
PREFACE
HISTORY OF THE BLOODHOUND - A SUMMARY
THE BEGINNINGS
Earliest References
Origins
William The Conqueror
HOW WERE BLOODHOUNDS USED?
THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
Caius'
Of English Dogges
Of the Dog, called a Bloodhound
extract from Caius
Turbervile
Turbervile and the St Hubert
THE SLEUTH-HOUND
THE TALBOT
THE ST HUBERT
THE ORIGIN OF THE WORD 'BLOODHOUND'
ROBERT BOYLE'S ACCOUNT
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