MR. CRESWELL'S SALE OF LEICESTER SHEEP
... Duke of Bedford, for 700 guineas, and it has been said that at their ram letting, Peers and M.P.'s were as plentiful as blackberries. Mr. Stebbins, in 1805, let 31 rams for an average of close upon 100 guineas, and at Mr. Paget's sale, a pen of ewes averaged ...