. British animals extinct within historic times : with some account of British wild white cattle. Extinct mammals; Mammals; Cattle. WILD WHITE CATTLE 233 •took place about that time (temp. Hen. III.), and that the cattle were then driven in, just as they were ^t Hamilton, Drumlanrig, and Naworth, all of which lierds, together with that at Chillingham, were pro- t)ably detachments from tlie main body of wild. 15'JLL OF CIIILLINGIIAM.* •cattle which formerly roamed the Caledonian Wood. Mr. Storer says : " Whatever may be the age of the park, that, I imagine, indicates also the time wh
. British animals extinct within historic times : with some account of British wild white cattle. Extinct mammals; Mammals; Cattle. WILD WHITE CATTLE 233 •took place about that time (temp. Hen. III.), and that the cattle were then driven in, just as they were ^t Hamilton, Drumlanrig, and Naworth, all of which lierds, together with that at Chillingham, were pro- t)ably detachments from tlie main body of wild. 15'JLL OF CIIILLINGIIAM.* •cattle which formerly roamed the Caledonian Wood. Mr. Storer says : " Whatever may be the age of the park, that, I imagine, indicates also the time when the wild cattle were first confined within its boundaries, for no record of their introduction exists. I suppose that they, previously wild denizens of the surrounding * For these two illustrations from Mr. Storer's work we are indebted to tlie courtesy of Messi's. Cassell, Fetter and Ga,lpin. The horns of the Lyme Fark herd are of an intermediate character l>etween these Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Harting, James Edmund, 1841-1928. Boston : J. R. Osgood
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