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Etiquette of Fox Hunting as Mastery and Autocracy
An etiquette essay on fox hunting compares field discipline to courtly rules. It portrays masters as despotic figures whose authority governs hounds and riders, illustrated by American Peter Collier’s breach of covert ground and John Watson’s swift, stern correction during Meath hunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser Wilhelm
Peter Fenelon Collier
Ireland
John Watson
Great Britain
Navan
Clifton Lodge
Earl of Darnley
Ivo Bligh
Australia
Mr. Collier
Badminton Black
Reynard
New York