In 1786 Lord was encouraged to start his own private ground by the Earl of Winchilsea and Charles Lennox, who went on to become the fourth Duke of Richmond, who offered Lord a guarantee against any losses he might suffer.
Lord was encouraged to start his own private ground by the Earl of Winchilsea and Charles Lennox. This was in 1786. The Earl of Winchilsea and Charles Lennox went on to become the fourth Duke of Richmond. Richmond offered Lord a guarantee against any losses. He might suffer any losses.