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Private stallion and mare cover details from a 18th century notice
The document advertises horse breeding services for the season with rates in guineas and shillings. It lists mares and sires such as the Fine Anabing Horse from Lord Wifedunt Barrington and Newcomes Arabian III, with cover terms at Brands near Kilburn and Bowes Farm near Southgate in Middlesex. It notes payment arrangements, care standards, and farm locations within Middlesex and Hertfordshire, including Barnet and Enfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington
Newcomes Arabian III
William Middleton
Camila
Newmarket
Qyaan
Bay Bolton
Bartlett
Childers
General Honeywood
Camilla
William Middletor
Rhem