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​INDEX
Abbott, Mr. Frank, 54
Abbott, Mrs., 197, 200, 202
Abdul Gopher, 381
Abede, 118, 119
Aberdeen, 356, 738
Aberystwyth, 429
Abingdon, Lord, 256
Account of the Religion and Manners of the Mohammetans, 169
Ackermann, 572
Acland, Sir Thomas, 479, 533
Adams, Jane, 215
Adams, Mr., 663
Addison, Joseph, 245, 246, 247
Admirable Crichton. See James Wyatt
Affeton, 262, 278, 285
Aix, 419
Albemarle, Duke of, 242
Albury, 256, 257
Aldgate Workhouse, 367
Algiers, 84, 152-158, 167
Alley, Daniel, 192, 193
Almondsbury, 35, 39, 41
Alphington, 17
Alphington Ponies, the, 16-20 — strange appearance of, 16, 18, 20 — excuses of the impecunious, 18
Alquenezes, Marquess, 91, 92
Altarnun, 302
Amery, Mr. J. S., 456
American prisoners, 634-699 — are shot down, 646 — mutiny, 645, 653 — report on massacre, 674
Anderson, Lord, 104
Andrews, Charles, 634, 637, 641, 646, 647, 650, 697, 698
Andrews, William, 64
Annals of the East India Company, 381
Annapolis, 787
Anne, Queen, 48, 233, 243, 415
Annery, 182, 183
Annual Register, 67, 68, 368, 400, 524, note
Anstey, Bat, 540, 558
Antiquities, 226, 232
Antongil Bay, 386
Apparitions, 725
Appledore, 235, 775
Apples, 14 — at a Church Congress, 2 — grown by Stafford, 2 — in church, 50 — Royal Wilding, 6-9, 12, 13
Arber, Mr., 94
Architectural Antiquities, 571
Architecture, Gothic, 574, 614
Architecture, painter of. See Samuel Prout
Architecture, Works on, 575
Argyll, Duke of, 417
Arlington, 772
Arms of Lord Ashburton, 632 — Bidlake family, 217 — Blundell family, 619 — Gould family, 619 — Harris family, 619 — Kelloway family, 1 — Prowse family, 565 — Raleigh family, 281 — Stafford family, 1 — Young family, 619
Arnold, Andrew, 716
Arnold, John, 680
Arnold, Richard, 675, 677, 678
Arnull, Mrs., 563
Arscott, 47
Arscott family, the, 47, 57
Arscott, John, 47-57 — his characteristic kindness, 49 — his conduct in church, 50 ​— his jester, 53 — his toad, 49, 53
Arscott, "the wicked," 49
Ash, Dr. Linnington, 544, 563
Ashburton, first Lord, 630
Ashburton, 279, 370, 436, 437, 440, 442, 445, 447, 452, 478, 604, 619, 622-624, 628, 633
Ashburtonian, 456
Ashprington, 371
Ashton, John, 277
Ash water, 371
Aspect, reason for north, 223
Assassination of Henry III, attempted, 226
As You Like It, 514
Audley End, 196
Aurungzebe, 381
Austen, Rudolphus, 13
Austin, Alfred, 329
Austin, Tom, 175, 176
Avelyn, Lieutenant, 656 note, 660, 670, 695
Averie, Elizabeth, 251
Avery, Captain John, 375-389 — autocracy in Madagascar, 376, 386, 388 — as pirate, 381 — captures Great Mogul's daughter, 381
Aveton Gifford, 520, 524
Baba Hasan, 159
Babbage, Jack, 553, 554, 556, 557, 562
Babley, 414
Badger, John, 65
Baggator, 702
Bagnal, Sir Nicholas, 268
Bagshot, 203, 281
Bailey, Mr., 708
Baker, Archdeacon, 372
Baker, Bessie, 73
Baker, J., 334, 375
Baker, Mary. See Caraboo
Baker, Sir Richard, 183
Baker's Chronicle, 183
Ballads and Songs, 328
Ballads, A Century of, 277
Ballad of Cyder, 15 — of Dick Simmins, 524 — of Lady Howard, 210 — of "Lusty" Stucley, 273 — of the Bideford Witches, 277 — of Wrestling, 515
Ballads, 244, 417, 503, 615  "The Bay of Biscay," 354  "The Death of the Smuggler," 354  "The Death of Parker," 364-368  "Dear Catholic Brother," 243  "The Fish on the Coast," 253  "The Hunting of Arscott, of Tetcott," 54, 243  "Joy to Great Caesar," 245  "Just Like Love," 353  "The Lamentation of Strangwidge," 103  "The Little Girl down the Lane," 445  "May We Never Want a Friend," 354  "Mrs. Page's Lament," 102  "Nice Young Maidens," 423  "One Long Whitsun Holiday," 245  "The Scotch Yoke," 5
Ballard, Joseph, 415
Bailer, Anthony, 422
Bampfylde, Mr., 613
Bancroft, Mr. and Mrs., 33
Banks, Sir Joseph, 750
Banterer, 775
Barclay, 133
Baring, Charles, 616
Barker, Hon. Charles, 257
Barnes, Grace, 276
Barnes, John, 320-324 — taverner to highwayman, 321 — executed, 324
Barnstaple, 102-104, 224, 230-234, 326, 414, 417, 422, 543, 561, 772, 774, 782
Barnstaple, Literary History of, 103
Baron, John, 222
Barré, Colonel Isaac, 628, 629
Barry, Mr., 472
Barum ware, 234
Baskerville, Mary, 458
Bastard, Colonel, 482, 483, 704
Batavia, 38, 387
Bateman, Mary, 394
Bath, 40, 45, 420, 429
Bath Chronicle, 40
Bath, Earl of, 231
Bathurst, Lord, 418
Battle of Alcazar, 272, 273, 734
Battyn, 47
Batworthy, 755
Baviad, 451, 453, 455
Bawden the Mole-catcher, 520
Bayard, 238
​Bay of Biscay, 86
Beaford, 541
Bear, John, 744
Beare, Dr., 274
Beasley, Reuben G., 635, 639, 673
Beaumont, Robert de, 773
Beauties of England and Wales, 568, 571
Bebb, Mr., 27
Becket, Thomas a, 549
Bedford, Earl of, 204, 209, 754
Beer, 308, 309, 318
Beggar, a disguised, 432, 433
Beggars' Opera, The, 414-421 — complete success of, 419
Belgrave, Lord, 448
Bell, Mr., 241
Bell, James, 698
Belle's Stratagem, The, 31
Bell-ringing, contests in, 370 — songs of, 370, 371
Belmont, 716
Belstone, 709
Beltrees, 241
Bennett, John, 694
Bennett's Cross, 700
Benson, Thomas, 233 — donor of bowl and ladle, 234 — King of Lundy, 234-237 — M.P. for Barnstaple, 234
Bent, Dr., 256
Berkeley, Colonel, 24-26
Berkeley, Earl of, 24
Berlin, 616, 628
Bermondsey, 393
Bernasconi, Miss, 563
Berry, 251
Berry, Sarah, 603
Bertie, Dr., 256
Berwick, 266, 483
Bevan, 602
Bewick, 578
Beyeck, Joseph, 698
Bible, value of the, 341
Bickford, William, 47
Bickleigh, 188, 189, 426, 435, 568
Bicton. 591
Bideford, 233, 234, 274, 276, 327, 329, 330, 384, 385, 389, 414, 417, 436, 775, 785
Bidlake, 212, 217, 223, 737
Bidlake, Dr., 459, 566, 567, 568
Bidlake family, the, 212-223, 737
Bidlake, Henry, 215, 219, 222 — fights for Royalists, 220 — hides in a clock, 220
Bidlake, John, 219
Bidlake, William, 215, 218
Bilbao, 152
Binus, 469
Birch Tor, 700, 701, 705
Bird, Mr. E., R.A., 41, 46
Bird of the Oxenhams, the, 249-261 — appears to foretell death, 249, 254, 256, 258-261 — probable origin of legend, 254, 255
Birds of the Crozet Islands, 342
Birdwood, Miss, 133
Birmingham, 62, 68, 329
Bisett, Margaret, 227
Bishops, bad character of, in 16th century, 214
Bishop, John, 597
Bishop, Robert, 597
Bishops of Exeter, 48, 124, 125, 214, 217, 218, 249, 529, 531, 532, 538, 556, 557, 558, 583. 590, 747
Bishop of Limoges, 239
Bishop of London, 43, 739
Bishop of Saint Flores, 239
Bishopstawton, 104
"Black Assize, The," 103
Blackabrook, 186
Blackball, 711
Black Horse, Captain of the, 207
"Black Horse Tavern," 320, 321, 323
Black John, 52-55
Blackmail, 383
Blackmore, Robert D., 528, 549, 556, 561
Blake, Admiral, 158, 377
Blake, William, 699
Blisland, 56
Bliss, Mr. foe, 502
Bloomers introduced by the Alphington Ponies, 20
Blore, Mr., 564
Bloudie Booke, The, 193
Blow, Dr. John, 241, 614
Blundell, Peter, 438, 619
Blundell's School, 426, 535
Board of Trade, 776
Boconnoc, 605
Bodleian Library, 324
Bodmin, 317, 525, 738
Bodmin Moors, 302
Body-snatching, 365, 405-413
Boer War, 780, 782
Boggs, John, 685
Boleyn, Mary, 263
​Bolton, Duke of, 418
Bombay, 381
Boogoos, the, 38
Book of the West, The, 6, 14
Bordeaux, 268, 309, 605
Borders of the Tamar and the Tavy, 95
Boringdon, 713
Borrow, George, 466, 469, 471
Boscastle, 302
Boscawen, Mrs., 743
Boston, 384, 697
Boswell, James, 627, 750
Botcher, 604
Boughthayes, 187
Boulogne, siege of, 263
Boundye, Thomas, 597
Bovey, 535
Bovey Heathfield, 482
Bowring, Benjamin, 510
Boyce, John, 533
Boyle, Robert, 489
Brabant, 205
Braddons, The, 18
Bradford, 68
Bradiford stream, 773
Bradmore, 524
Bradstone, 213, 222
Bradworthy, 594, 595
Bratton Clovelly, 97
Braunton, 329
Bray, Mrs., 95, 96
Bray, Rev. E. A. , 95
Brazen Mask, The, 353
Breeches fit the man, 703
Brentford, 281, 731
Brest, 206
Brice, Andrew, 389, 480, 502-513 — reprimanded by Parliament, 504 — publishes Weekly Journal, 504 — publishes The Grand Gazetteer, 509
Bridestowe, 212, 213, 221
Bridewell, 393
Bridport, 308
Brightleigh, 436, 437
Brighton, 44.
Brimblecombe, 540, 541
Brimpton, 185
Bristol, 37, 39, 41, 45, 378, 384, 393, 420, 431
British Museum, 52, 180, 329
Britton, John, 568, 569
Brixham, 308, 317, 440
Brixton, 572
Broadbury Down, 371
Broadly, Mr. A. M., 404 note
Broad Street, 282
Broad wood, 371
Broad wood Kelly, 710
Broeck, Adrian Van, 376, 388
Bromefield, 266
Brooke, Mr., 42
Brooking-Rowe, Mr., 94
Brooks, James, 62, 63
Brothers, Richard, 393
Brouchet, 66
Broughton, 66
Broughton, Sir John, 466
Brown, General, 661
Brown, Tom, 241
Brownson, Rear- Admiral, 784
Browse family, the, 718
Bruce, John, 381
Bruce, Robert, 718-725
Bruges, 207
Brunton, Misses, 450
Brushfield, Dr., 506, 510, 511
Brushford, 42
Brussels, 265
Buckerell, 543
Buckingham, 85, 243
Buckingham, Duke of, 85, 196, 710,
Buckland Brewer, 182, 327, 330
Buckland-on-the-Moor, 704
Buckner, Admiral, 357, 358
Budd, Dr., of North Tawton, 81, 770
Budd, Dr. J. W., 754-771 — his summary treatment of patients, 759, 760, 761, 762, 766, 768, 769 — his kindness to the poor, 762, 766, 767 — his accurate diagnosis, 763, 764 — ubiquitous, 771
Budd family, the, 754
Budleigh Salterton, 318
Bulkworthy, 182, 184
Buller, Dean, 747
Buller, Sir Redvers, 785
Bunker Hill, 779
Buoncompagni, Giacomo, 272
Burdeson Park, 28
Burdett-Coutts, Baroness, 329
Burgess, Mary, 45. See Caraboo
Burghley, Lord, 271 note, 272
Burgoyne, Henry, 688
Burian, 710
Burke, Edmund, 405, 409, 606, 627
Burkett, Rev. T., 254
Burleigh, Lord, 735
Burleigh Wood, 220
​Burnby, Mrs., 207
Burney, Dr., 613, 614
Burnham, Enoch, 684
Burns, the Devonshire. See Edw. Capern
Burritt, Elihu, 330
Burroughs, Mr., 115, 117
Burrow, Mrs., 590
Bury, Admiral, 536
Bush Down Mine, 700
Bushell, Thomas, 232
Bushfield, James N., 692
Bute, Lord, 3, 4, 6, 624 — burnt in effigy, 4
Butler, Mr., 160, 161
Butler, Samuel, 752
Butterstone, 737
Byron, Lord, 450, 453
Cadboll, 631
Cadhay, 457, 458
Cadiz, 86, 87, 93, 267
Cain, Elizabeth, 437
Calais, 264
Callington, 81, 371, 535
Calmady family, the, 217
Calmady, Mr., 757
Calne, 624, 628
Calverleigh, 772
Calvinists, 42
Camberwell, 571
Cambridge, 754
Camden, 2
Camden Society, 324
Camelford, 605
Camley, 226
Campbell, James, 698
Campion, 481
Canaletti, 571
Canary Islands, 108, 152
Cann, Abraham, 519-523
Cann, William, 597
Canterbury, 66, 105
Cape Bojadore, 115
Cape Finisterre, 138, 268
Cape La Hogue, 311
Cape of Good Hope, 349
Cape Town, 780, 781, 783
Capern, Edward, 325-331 — artificial as poet, 325, 328 — described by Burritt, 330 — praised by Froude and Landor, 329 — the postman poet, 327
Captives, The, 415
Caraboo, 35-46 — her supposed history, 38 — her real identity, 41 — is brought to Knole, 35
Carden, Sir Robert, 774, 775
Carew, 268, 527, 528
Carew, Bampfylde-Moore, 425-435, 437 — life as a beggar, 427-432
Carew, Rev. Theodore, 426
Carew, Sir Walter, 556
Carey, Bishop of Exeter, 595
Carey, William, 263
Carley, James, 66 1 note, 693
Carlile, Mr., 439, 440
Carlisle, 67
Carlow, 270
Carmarthen, Marquess of, 151
Carnbrea, 705
Game's Balls, 769, 770
Carolina, 377
Caroline, Queen, 415
Caron House, 715
Carpenter, Elias, 393
Carrickfergus, 773
Carrington, Chancellor, 352
Carswell, 584, 590
Carteret, Lord, 235
Cary family, the, 565
Cary, Philippa, 292-300 — executed, 299 — exhorted by Quicke, 295-297
Cashel, Archbishop of, 269, 270
Castlereagh, Lord, 644, 673
Catdowne, 298
Cater, Mr., 565
Cathedral Close Gates, Exeter, 485
Catwater, 298
Cavite, 776
Cawley, Mr., 495, 499
Cecil, Robert, 735
Cecil, Sir Edward, 85, 86, 93, 264, 267, 272
Century of the Names and Scantlings of Inventions, 487
Cephus, Richard, 676
Chagford, 65, 737, 755
Chair, Gay's, 414, 415, 421
Challacombe, 701, 705
Challoner, 265
Champernowne, Margaret, 189
Champernowne, Rev. F. , 372
Champion, Richard, 606
Channel Islands, 306, 308, 309, 314, 315
​Chanter, Mr. J. R., 103, 224, 225 note, 237 note, 422, 423
Chappell, Samuel, 597
Chappie, William, 241, 256, 543
Charles I, 85, 93, 219
Charles II, 158, 241, 242, 243, 245
Chartres, Cathedral of, 579
Chaster, 479
Chateau Morand, 239
Chatham, 634
Chave, Mr., 286-291
Chaw Gully, 705
Chefoo, 779
Chee-ming, 38
Cheltenham, 24
Cherbourg, 306, 308
Chiche, 195
Chichester, Baron, 772
Chichester family, the ubiquitous, 772 — famous members of, 772, 773
Chichester, Rear-Admiral Sir Edward, 772-787 — a staunch Conservative, 774 — his death at Gibraltar, 784 — his difficulties as transport officer, 780-783 — his diplomacy, 777, 784, 787 — promotions of, 774, 775, 776, 779, 783
Child of Nature, The, 23
Chimsworthy, 97
China, 36, 616, 776
China-clay discovered, 605
Chope, R. Pearse, 234 note, 237 note
Chowne, Parson, 549, 551, 556
Christchurch, 315, 373
Chronicles of Crime, 355, 368
Chudleigh, 622
Chumleigh, 262, 510
Church Congress at Plymouth, 2
Churchill, Mr., 107
Cibber, Colley, 416
Cirencester, 772
Cirencester, Sir John de, 772
Citadel, The, 298
Civita Vecchia, 272
Clandestine Marriage, The, 509
Clarendon, 195, 197, 199, 211, 415, 487
Clarke, Capt. J. S., 725
Clarke, Mr., 422
Clarke, Sir T., 620
Clement, John C., 644
Clements, William, 692
Clergy, corrupt state of the, 214, 562, 594
Cleveland, Earl of, 715
Cleverdon, Penelope, 599
Clifford, Lord, 435
Clinton, Lord, 785
Cloberry, John, 222
Clock, grandfather, 220
Clode, Braddon, 56
Clovelly, fishermen of, 229
Clutterbuck, Richard, 249
Coaker, Jonas, poet, 706
Cobbett, William, 454
Cobley, John, 583
Cobley, Miss, 458
Cobley, Mr., 461
Cobley, Uncle Tom, 583
Cockburn, Mr., 551
Codding, Caleb, 699
Codmore, John, 62
Coham, William Holland, 47
Cohen, Israel, 407
Cohorn, 499
Coining, counterfeit, 640
Coin clipping, 265, 283-285
Coke, Sir Edmund, 195
Cole, James, 60
Cole, Mary, 24
Colebrook, 519
Collard, John, 694
Collas, Victor, 640
Colchester prison, 168
Coleman, Dorcas, 274
Collections, 254
Collier, Jeremy, 241, 242
Collier, W. F., 516 note, 525, 756
Collumpton, 175, 321, 322
Cologne, 167
Colton, Rev. C., M.A., 286, 289, 290
Combe, 212
Combe, William de, 213
Combmartin, 537
Compton, Theodore, 606
Congo Free State, 386 note
Congreve, W., 417
Constantinople, 159, 162
Consul, English, 155
Consul, French, 157
Cooke, John, saddler, 478-486 — his conduct during elections, 481 — his services to Exeter, 483-485
Cookesley, Rev. John, 454
Cookesley, William, 445-448
Cookworthy, William, 600-607 — absent-minded Quaker, 603 — discoverer of china-clay, 605
Cooper, Sir Astley, 405
​Copenhagen, 309
Corelli, 609
Cork, 268, 384, 439
Cork, Earl of, 45
Cornish Magazine, 516 note
Cornwood, 290
Corry, 322
Corunna, 378
Cory, John, 598
Coryton, 222
Cosdon, 709
Cotgrave, Captain, 641, 642, 643
Cott, Miss, 393
Cotton, Mr. , 230 note, 258, 260
Cotton, Walter, 689
Cotton, William, 217
Council of Trent, 238
Courtenay, 545
Courtenay, Sir William, 187,191,208
Courtlands, 616
Courtney, Hon. Elizabeth, 371
Courtney, Kelland, 372
Courtship, an uncertain, 25-30
Covent Garden, 353
Coventry, 228
Coventry, Lord, 199
Cowes, 312
Cowley Barton, 616
Cox, Captain, 332, 337
Cox, Mr., 414
Crackington Cove, 56
Cranstoun, Baron, 631
Craven, Countess of, 450
Crediton, 44, 173, 351-353, 431, 583, 593
Creedy Park, 431
Creedy River, 351
Cresford, Mr., 133, 134
Crolly Bridge, 77
Cromwell, Henry, 244
Cromwell, Oliver, 490, 544
Cromwell, Richard, 223
Cromwellian barbarity, 222
Crook, Mr., 422
Cross, Mr., 189, 463, 464, 465
Crowd, a London, 484
Crowe, Mrs., 174
Crown Dale, 702
Crown's Too Weighty, The, 243
Crozcts, The, 333,. 344
Crusoe, a new Robinson. See G. M. Goodridge
Cudmore, Mr. Henry, 162
Culham, 373
Cumberland, Duke of, 416
Cunninghame, William, 631
Curate and the pig, the, 560
Curate, how to select a, 543
Curson, 478
Curtis, Anne, 265
Curtis, Sir Thomas, 265
Cutteford, George, 199, 202, 204
Cyder, 3, 13, 14 — how made, 3, 6, 11 — tax on, 3, 6 — Royal Wilding, 8, 10 — Whitesour, 10, 13
Cyder, Dissertation on, 1, 6, 10, 13
Daily Graphic, 70, 80
Dalling, Governor, 740
Dally, Mr., 505
Daman, 381
Darcy, Thomas, 195
Dartington, 545
Dartmoor, 521, 601, 700, 705, 709
Dartmoor, ancient remains on, 700
Dartmoor Idylls, 707
Dartmoor Pictorial Records, 706 note
Dartmoor Prison, described, 635 — massacre in, 648 — official report on massacre, 664 — prisoners' depositions concerning massacre, 674
Dartmouth, 264, 304, 316, 317, 334, 370, 428, 429, 440, 494, 591
Dart River, 301
David Copperfield, 444
Davie, Humphry, 431
Davie, Sir John, 431
Davie, John, 274
Davies, 361
Davies, Annie, 451 note
Davis, Andrew, 691
Davis, Jacob, 699
Davy, John, 351-354 — passion for music, 351 — wonderful proficiency, 352 — ruined by success, 353
Davy, Rev. C., 127
Davy, Rev. W., 123-127 — a mechanical genius, 123 — encounter with his bishop, 124,125 — turns printer, 125
Davy, Richard, 701
Dawlish, 592
Dazzard, 57
Death Coach, the, 211
Defoe, Daniel, 375, 376
Delaware, Lord, 93
​Demon of Spreyton, the, 170-174
Denbury, 446
Dennis, 605
Dennis, John, 377 note
Dennis, Lewis, 597
Dennis, Prebendary Jonas, 581-590 — Church disciplinarian, 582, 583 — list of his works, 589
Dennis, Sir Thomas, 581
Dent, Captain, 120
Deptford, 162
Derby, U.S.A., 430
Desaguliers, 492
Descriptive Sketch of Sidmouth, 257
Despenser, 229
D'Estree, 157, 158
De Valle, 229
Devil, encounter with the, 395 — various forms assumed by, 275, 276
Devon, Earl of, 209
Devon Notes and Queries, 1850, 105; 1903, 403; 1905, 94; 1906, 64; 1906, 79
Devonport, 64, 411, 412, 521, 768, 774, 782
Devonshire Melodist, The, 328
Devonshire Parishes, 494 note
Devonshire Woman, The: or a Wonderful Narrative of Frances Flood, 180
Dewey, Admiral, 776, 777, 784
Diamond, Captain, 314
Dickenson, Captain Harvey, 47
Dictionary of National Biography, 238, 282, 285, 414, 607, 617
Dietrich, Admiral, 776, 777
Dilwyn, 14
Dinan, 137, 138, 139
Dissertation on Cyder and Cyder Fruit, 1, 6
Divorce, plea to obtain, 198
Dixie, Sir Wolstone, 735
Dobell, Edith, 602
Doctors' Commons, 28
Dodbrooke, 737
Doggett, Simon, 53, 54
Dolmen of Shilstone, 127
Dolton, 1
Donegal, Marquess of, 773
Don Juan de Cadiz, 87, 88
Don Mathias Caster, 113, 114
Dorset, Earl of, 243
Dover, 44
Dowie, Dr., 402
Dowland, 540
Downhouse, 123
Drake, Sir Francis, 101 , 200, 204, 248, 785
Drake Walls, 702
Drama, The, 23, 30
Dreams, warnings by, 219, 591, 592, 724
Drewsteignton, 124, 127, 593
Dublin, 269, 384
Duckworth, Admiral Sir J. T., 650
Dudley, 68
Duncan, Admiral, 360
Dunciad, The, 245
Dunning, John, 1st Lord Ashburton, 618–632 — his early days, 619, 620 — his repellent appearance, 621, 625, 630 — his sharp practice, 623, 624 — Solicitor-General, 624 — his manors in Devonshire, 628 — in Berlin, 629
Dunsland, 47, 57
Duntze, Sir John, 479
Durant, 217
D'Urfey, Tom, 52, 57, 238, 247 — is popular at Court, 242 — his Pills to Purge Melancholy, 246
Durnford, the Misses. See Alphington Ponies
Durston, Dr. William, 712
Dyer, Mr., 510
Dymond, Robert, 324, 632
Earthworks, Saxon, 212
Eastaway, Elias, 599
Eastchurch, Elizabeth, 275
Eastchurch, Thomas, 275
Eastcott, Rev. Mr., 352
East India Company, 380, 388
Eastlake, Sir C. L., 572
Ebford, 458
Ebsworthy family, the, 213, 217, 218
Ebsworthy, 213, 217
Ebsworthy, Peter, 217
Ecclesiastical Court at Lyons, 239
Economy, false, 746, 747
Eddy, Mrs., 402
Edgecombe, Richard, 222
Edinburgh, 356, 405, 485
Edinburgh, Duke of, 775
Edmonds, 216
Edward II, 229
Edward IV, 183
​Edward VI, 229, 265, 369
Edward VII, 783
Edwards, Dr., 354
Edwards, Susannah, 274, 275
Eggesford, 546, 772
Egyptian Hall, 473
Elford, Robert, 61
Elford, Susannah, 61
Eliot, Lord, 569
Eliot, Nicolas, 596
Elizabeth, Queen, 185, 230, 262-270, 735, 773
Elliott, Mr., 162, 164
Elworthy, Mr. F. T., 513
English Garner, The, 94
Epistolæ Ho-Elianas; or Familiar Letters, 251
Epitaph on Andrew Brice, 511 — on F. Flood's legs, 180 — on Joanna Southcott, 400 — on John Gay, 424 — on Margaret Gould, 618 — on Sir W. Jones, 631
Epsom, 241
Esdell, James, 698
Essex, Earl of, 204
Eumer, 159
Evans, Anne, 292-300 —executed, 299
Evelyn's Diary, 514
Examiner ; The, 21, 30
Excise Bill, the, 4
Exe River, 107, 150
Exeter, 4, 7, 8, 13, 19, 42, 65, 71, 79, 80, 101, 103, 105, 123, 131, 152, 162, 168, 169, 176, 212, 214, 223, 231, 238, 239, 252, 257, 260, 274, 276, 295, 296, 298, 302, 320, 321, 323, 324, 332, 352, 353. 356, 366, 367, 368, 373, 390, 391, 393, 423, 430, 431, 437, 441, 442, 445, 458, 463, 478, 479, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 502, 503, 508, 511, 529, 534, 551, 558, 581, 582, 591, 592, 603, 604, 608, 609, 612, 615, 618, 623, 630, 634, 718, 741, 746, 747, 770, 785
Exeter Grammar School, 123, 437, 592
Exmoor, 225, 426, 533, 539, 546
Exmoor Scolding and Courtship, 510, 513
Exmouth, 150, 583, 584, 587, 616, 630
Experiment, The, 107
Eynesso, Manuel, 37
Fables, 416
Facye, Richard, 597
Fairfax, Sir Thomas, 487
Falconbridge, Lady, 263
Falkener, Sir William, 168
Falkirk, 375
Falmouth, 264, 302, 317, 742
Farinelli, 246
Farinellfs Ground, 245
Farley, Samuel, 504, 511
Farmer, Thomas, 240
Fellow, Anne, 276
Fellowes, Hon. Newton, 546
Fenton, Lavinia, 418-420
Fey, Francis, 171-173
— is ill-treated by ghosts, 171
Fig, Dr. Kennicott's, 373
Fielding, Henry, 51, 425
Figuier, Louis, 499
Fisher, Dr., Bishop of Exeter, 125,
Fishley, 540
Fittey, Robert, 698
Fitzford, 185, 186, 187, 188, 190, 195, 196, 197, 199, 200, 202, 206, 208, 209, 210
Fitz of Fitzford, Notes to, 209
Fitz, Mary, 185, 187, 193-210
— four times married, 195-196
— an unnatural mother, 208, 209
— appears after death, 209, 210
Fitz, John, 185-187
Fitz, Sir John, 186-193
— becomes insane, 191, 193
Fleet Prison, 200, 248, 715
Fleet Street, 248, 249
Flood, Frances, 177-180
Florida, 266, 267
Flower, 518, 519
Floyd, 552
Foley, Rev. T. P., 392, 396, 404 note
Fond Husband, The, or the Plotting Sisters, 240, 247
Fontelautus, 581-589.
— a vain child, 585
— obsessed by evil spirits, 586
— his voice heard after death, 587,
Fontenoy, 434
Foote, Maria, 21-34
— a second-rate actress, 23
​Foote, Maria, her benefit, 30
— her connexion with Col. Berkeley, 24-26 — her marriage, 33 — wooed by Hayne, 25-29
Foote, Mr., 21, 22, 27, 28, 29, 30
Foote, Mrs., 21, 22, 25, 26, 30
Foote, Samuel, 21
Footprints of Former Men in Far Cornwall, 52
Ford, 451
Ford, Philip, 698
Forez, 239
Forked Way, The, 212
Fort Sainte Marie, 388
Fort St. George, 388
Fortye, Lieutenant, 670, 695
Foundling Institution, The, 44
Fowey, 93, 737
Fox, Charles James, 5
Francemass, or Franken Days, 6
Francis, Mrs., 133, 134
Frankfort, 166
Frankin, 6
Franklyn, 591
Fraser's Magazine, 329
Free-traders. See Smuggling
Freeman, 21
French prisoners, 639, 746
Friar's Green, 80
Friend's Adventure, The, 136, 138, 139, 151
Frise, Henry, the village poet, 59; buys a wife, 59
Frithelstock, 414
Frost, 520, 523
Frost, Elizabeth, 251
Froude, Hurrell, 545
Froude, J. A., 271 note, 329, 545
Froude, Rev. John, 544-562 — encounters his bishop, 532, 557 — as horse-dealer, 536, 553 — his knavish tricks, 548-550, 555, 560 — "only drunk," 561
Froudiana, 563
Fuller, 266
Fun, 329
Furze, Mr. Philip, 170, 171
Fuseli, 462
Gadshill, 322
Gainsborough, Thomas, 608, 610, 611, 743
—an amateur musician, 610
Gair, John, 699
Galaford, 212
Gambia, 116, 120, 121
Gambling, mania for, 639
Gardeners' Magazine, The, 12
Gardiner, 282, 285
Gardner, Edward, 699
Garrick, David, 509
Garrison, Cornelius, 698
Garrow, Mr., 18
Gascoigne, Judge, 181-182
Gatchell, John G., 690, 691, 692, 696
Gatti, Messrs., 420
Gaudry, J. E., 511
Gavulford, 212
Gay, John, 245, 414-424
— writes The Beggars' Opera, 416
— writes his own epitaph, 424
Gayer, Sir John, 380, 382
Gazetteer, The Grand, 509, 513
General System of Divinity, 124, 125, 127
Gentleman's Magazine, The, 256, 257
Geographical Dictionary, 389
George III, satirized by Peter Pindar, 745
Georgenympton, 535, 536
German, Jacob, 703, 704
Germo, 605
Germyn, Gilbert, 213
— charges against, 215
— his heresies, 217, 218
Ghent, 207, 643
Ghosts, 57, 129, 170–173. 209, 286–291, 586–592, 719
Ghost, the Sampford, 286-291
— noisy manifestations of, 287
— probably caused by maid-servants,
Giardini, 610
Gibbon, 627
Gibbons, Grinling, 773
Gibraltar, 107, 783, 784, 786
Gibson, Captain, 377, 378, 379
Giddy, Mr., 738
Gidleigh, 565
Gidley, Mrs., 171
Giffard, Baron, 590
Giffard family, the, 414, 436
Gifford, Edward, 437, 438
Gifford, William, 436–456, 751
— edits The Quarterly, 452
— his education, 438, 440, 446
— his hardships, 439, 440, 441
— his love of mathematics, 443
— satires, writer of, 443, 444, 450
​Gifford, William, 681
Gilbert, Sarah, 123
Giles, Sir Edward, 218
Gill, Mr., 27
Gillespie, Elizabeth, 572
Gist, Thomas, 274
Gittisham, 177, 390
Gladding, Major, 661
Gladstone, W. E., 775
Glandfeeld, Mr. See Glanville
Glanville, John, 97
Glanville, Judge, 95–106
— M P. for Tavistock, 97
Glanville, Mr. George, 505, 506, 508
Glanville, Nicholas, 102
Glimpses of the Supernatural, 258
Glubb, Mr., 541
Goddess of Death, the, 211
Godolphin, Sir Francis, 97
Goldsmith, Oliver, 327, 627
Golds worthy, 414
Goletta, 158
Gomera, 108, in, 112
Goodleigh, 754
Goodrich, Rear-Admiral J. G. C., 786
Goodridge, George Medyett, 332–350
— goes sealing in the Pacific, 333
— is shipwrecked, 335
— his life on the island, 383
— is rescued, 347
Gorges, Sir Arthur, 187
Gorham, Rev. G. C, 48
Gosling, Mr., 410, 411, 412
Gould, Edward, 438, 619, 622
Gould, W. Drake, 622
Gower, Lord, 234, 236
Gravesend, 281
Gray, John, 698
Greathead, Bertie, 450
Greenhithe, 362
Greenlaw, James, 679 note, 683
Greenwich, 484
Grenofen, 772
Grenville, Elizabeth, 206-209
Grenville family, the, 565, 710, 785
Grenville, Lord, 418
Grenville, Sir Bernard, 232
Grenville, Sir Richard, 197–207, 279
— imprisoned, 200, 206
— hanged in effigy, 203 — takes possession of Fitzford, 204
Grey, James, 158
Grey, Miss, 429
Grey Woman, The, 129–135
Grills, William, 196
Grimspound, 701
Grose, 226, 232
Grosvenor, Earl, 448, 450, 451, 452
Groves, James, 682
Grunsall, George, 162, 164
Guatham, 618, 632
Guildhall, Plymouth, 63, 96
Guiller, Charles, 640
Gulwell, 619
Gunstone, Sir Thomas, 235
Gutch, 46
Hagabets, John, 699
Halberton, 490
Halhead, Mr., 393
Hall, 772
Hall, Bishop, 249
Hall, Mr. S. C., 576
Hall, Stephen, 676
Halley, Dr., 126
Halsbury, 414, 436
Halse, Miss, 558
Hamlet, John, 687
Hamlyn, Joe, 703
Hammett, Sir Benjamin, 105
Hamoaze, 633, 634, 640
Hampton Court, 499, 746
Handel, 609, 614, 615
Hankford, Sir William, succeeds Judge Gascoigne, 182
— at Annery, 182
— his accidental death, 183
— his monument, 184
Hanmer, Rev. John, 414, 415
Harborne, 329
Hare, 405
Harkett, 133
Harrington, Countess of. See Maria Foote
Harrington, Earl of, 33
Harris, Sir Christopher, 187, 280
Harris, Mrs., 100, 133
Harris family, the, 217
Harrison, G. H., 606
Hart, Mr. Charles, 21
Hartland, 236
Hartland Chronicle, The, 234 note, 237 note
Harwood, Colonel, 399
Hastings, 577
Hatherleigh, 54, 539, 540, 710, 712
Hatton, Lady Elizabeth, 195
Hawker, John H., 459, 460
Hawker, Rev. R. S., 52, 53
​Hawker, Rev. T., 456
Hawkins, Daniel, 222
Hawkins, John, 514
Hawkins, Sir John, 785
Haydon, Benjamin, 400, 457-477, 566, 567 — David Wilkie, 462 — commits suicide, 474 — his inordinate vanity, 472, 477 — imprisoned for debt, 471, 473
Haydon family, the, 457, 458
Hayes, Catherine, 105
Haymarket, 353
Hayne, Joseph, 25-30
Haywood, John, 689, 698
Hazlitt, William, 454
Headland Warren, 700
Heanton Punchardon, 329
Heath, Justice, 482
Heathfield, Lord, 479
Heavitree, 105
Heideloff, 565
Hele, Colonel Sir Thomas, 220
Hele, Eliseus, 369
Hele, Walter, 196
Hell described, 53
Hellier, Elizabeth, 250
Hellier, Mary, 502
Helmore, "Old," 210
Helston, 741
Hemyock, 737
Hennock, 123
Henry II, 549
Henry III, 226-228, 248
Henry IV, 181
Henry V, 181, 182, 183
Henry VI, 182
Henry VII, 47
Henry VIII, 194, 229, 262, 490, 581
Heralds' Visitation, 97, 102, 726, 754
Herbert, Lord, 487, 498
Herefordshire, 4
Heron, Sir Nicholas, 269
Heywood, John Modyford, 189
Hext, John, 628
Highway robbery, 322, 622
Hill, Hilary, 97
Himalaya, 775
Hine, Mr. J., 577, 580
History of Devonshire, 254
History of England, 271 note
History of the Great Rebellion, 211
Hobart, William, 689
Hockin, Helen, 599
Hodge, William, 64
Hogarth, William, 420, 469, 472
Holcombe Burnell, 581
Hole, Mary, 125
Holdsworth, Mr., 440
Hollar, 196
Holman, Mr., 353
Holmden, Robert, 659, 684
Holmes, Addison, 679
Holmes, John, 48
Holne, 622
Holsworthy, 47, 50, 563
Holwell, 86, 97
Homan, Rev. C. S., 261
Honeychurch, 710
Honiton, 103, 177, 322
Hood's Comic Annual, 329
Hook, 520
Hooke, Dr., 495, 496
Hooker, Mr., 543
Hooper, 334
Hoppner, 442, 455
Hore, David, 222
Horoscopes, 186
Horse-dealing, all fair in, 536, 553
Horswell, Mr., 763
Houlditch, Mr., 553, 554
House-hunting, 130
How, 495
Howard, Elizabeth, 196
Howard, Frederick, 698
Howard, George, 201, 207, 208
Howard, Lady. See Mary Fitz
Howard, Mary, 196, 199, 209
Howard, Sir Charles, 196, 201
Howard, Sir Thomas, 195, 196
Howe, Mr., 398
Howell, James, 86, 248, 249, 251, 252, 257
Hubbard, John, 692, 696
Hubbard, Richard, 403
Hull, Homer, 684
Hume, Lady Elizabeth, 201
Humphrey, 608
Hunny, Nicholas, 595
Hunt, George, 716
Hunt, William, 578, 580
Hunting, by parsons, 529 — worship subservient to, 533, 534
Huntsman, the Wild, 57
Huxtable, 520
Hysteria cured, 759
Ibrahim, 154, 155
Iddesleigh, 535, 539, 54, 542
​Iddesleigh, Earl of, 1. See also Sir S. Northcote
Ide, 458
Ilbert, Roupe, 533
Ilfracombe, 231
Ilsington, 482
Inglett family, the, 217
Inn Play, or Cornish Hugg Wrestler, 524
Introduction to Knowledge, 441
Instow, 775, 784
Invention due to accidents, 497 — of steam-propelled fountain, 487 — paddle boat, 490, 493 — pumping engines, 492, 493 — steam engine, 498, 501
Ireland, Dr. John, 442, 453, 456
"Irish Gaffney," 523
Isle de Laon, 86
Jackman, 519
Jackson, Edward, 688
Jackson, Thomas, 698
Jackson, William, 352, 608-617, 741 — his sons, 616 — musical education, 609 — life in Exeter, 612 — vanity, 614, 615
Jago, Dr., 209
Jamaica, 120, 121, 189, 696, 738
James I, 84, 190, 278-285, 773
James II, 241, 243
Jarvis, Captain, 310
Javasu, 38, 45
Javasu, Princess of. See Caraboo
Jedda, 382
Jekyll, Parson, 551, 552
Jennings, Sir John, 107
Jerrold, Douglas, 368
Jesus Christ, 77
Jesus, son of Sirach, 71
Jezreelites, the, 402
Joannites, the, 392, 394, 398, 400, 401
Johns, Ambrose Bowden, 566, 568
Johnson, Captain Charles, 375, 382, 387, 389
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, 627
Johnson, Joseph Toker, 698
Johnson, Robert, 691
Joliffe, Major, 645, 658, 659, 662, 682, 685, 688, 689, 695, 696
Jones, Sir William, 626, 627, 630
Jonson, Ben, 451, 491, 514
Jordan, Johnny, 518, 519, 520
Journal, Brice's Weekly, 504, 506 — Farley's Exeter, 504, 510
Judd, Robert, 596
Junket, Devonshire, 176
Justice of the Peace, 60
Jutsham, Henry, 619
Kaolin, 601, 605
Karslake, Prebendary, 547
Kavanagh, 269, 270
Keenan, Mr., 608
Keinsham, 179
Kelloway, i. See Stafford
Kelly, 78, 219, 222
Kelly, Philippa, 219, 222
Kelly, William Kelly of, 219, 220
Kendall, William, 616
Kenn, 257
Kennicott, Benjamin, D.D., 369-374 — master of charity school, 369 — bell-ringer, 370, 371 — education, 372 — his fig, 373 — revisits Totnes, 373
Kennicott family, the, 369
Kensington, 258
Kenyon, Lord, 620
Keppel Street, 25, 27, 29
Kilkenny, 226
Kilkhampton, 232
Kilworthy, 95
King, Captain, 280, 281
King, Charles, 663, 672
King, Humphrey, 251
King, Mr., 509
King, O., 271 note
King's Bench Prison, 471
King's evil, 80
King of the Beggars. See Bampfylde-Moore Carew
Kingsbridge, 123, 602, 737
Kingsley, Charles, 255
Kingston, Duchess of, 625
Kingston-on-Thames, 191, 731
Kingswear, 317
Kinsale, 267, 270
Kitson Hall, 25
Knighton, 123
Knock, William, 110
Knole Park, 35-41, 45, 243
Knowstone, 532, 544
Knowstone-cum-Molland, 545, 552, 554, 558, 560, 563
Körner, 174
​La Chesnée, 281
Ladysmith, 786
Laguna, 112
Lainshaw, 631
Laira, 601
Lake, Dr., 324
Lambhay, 298
Lamerton, 222
Landkey, 531, 542, 543, 754
Landor, Walter Savage, 329
Land's End, 570
Lane, Mr. John, 563, 580 note
Lanes, Devonshire, 303
Lang, Dorothy, 598
Lang, William, 594-599
— misdemeanours of, 594-598
Langdon, Anne, 171
Langford, 97
Langford, Margaret, 97
Langford, Moses, 97
Lansdowne, Lord, 207, 211
Lanyon, Mr. Charles, 505
Lapthorn, Stephen, 694
Larder, Robert, 115, 117, 120
Larkbeare, 630
Larpent, Francis Seymour, 663, 672
La Rochelle, 239
Las Rozas, 269
Launceston, 14, 210, 212, 302, 565, 570
Lawhitton, 222, 599
Lawrence, Sir Thomas, 442
Lawrence, William, 586, 587
Le Catel, 641
Le Clerc, 281, 282
Le Due, Viollet, 564
Lee, Mr. Henry, 422
Leeds, 394, 400, 401, 499
Lee Moor, 60 1
Lega-Weekes, Ethel, 717
Legends and Superstitions connected with the Sacraments, 58
Leghorn, 165
Leicester House, 415
Leisure Hour, 608
Leith, 356
Le Keux, 575
Leman, Mr., 439
Lennard, Captain, 207
Lepanto, 271
Le Puy, 239
Lethbridge, 752
Letters of Nathan Hogg, 71
Levant, 35
Leverage, William, 698
Lew River, 212
Lew Trenchard, 80, 622, 624
Ley, 189
Lezant, 716
Lidstone, Mr. Thomas, 495
Life and Adventures of Captain John Avery, 375
Life and Death of Captain Thomas Stukeley, 273
Life and Surprising Adventures of James Wyatt, 122
Life and Times of Sir Peter Carew, Knight, 230
Lifton, 222
Lightfoot, Mr., 377
Lile, Matthew, 598
Lile, Prudence, 222
Lile, Robert, 597
Lilly, William, 203
Limehouse, 332
Limoges, 605
Lincoln, Ephraim, 699
Lisbon, 93, 107, 272
Liskeard, 64, 517, 570, 738
Literary History of Barnstaple, 103
Little Horton, 68
"Little Jan," 515
Liverpool, 718, 721
Lloyd, Temperance, 274, 275, 276
Lock, Mrs., 133
Lockjaw cured, 765 767
London, 3, 4, 42, 51, 98, 169, 174,
191, 193, 200, 226. 249, 262,
269, 276, 279, 280, 285, 291, 302,
329, 350, 358, 366, 368, 375, 396,
401, 403, 408, 413, 425, 449, 462,
472, 483, 493, 499, 510, 514, 520,
548, 571, 572, 594, 596, 602, 609,
728, 732, 738, 742
Longabrook, 123
Lopes, Sir Manasseh, 189
Lord How, 614
Lorkin, Rev. T , 285 note
Lott, Susannah, 105
Lourdes miracles, 81
Lovell, Mrs., 96
Luck, Robert, 415
Lundy Island, 224, 225, 236, 285
— occupied by French, 233
— Mariscoes, 225, 228, 229
— Spanish, 232
— Turks, 231
— refuge of pirates, 231, 233
Lundy Island, a History of, 225 note Lustleigh, 124, 125, 127 ​Luttrell, Mr. H. Fownes, 372
Lyde, Robert, 136-151
— a frequent captive, 137, 138
— overcomes his captors, 142
Lydford, 205, 212
Lyme, 310, 314
Lymington, 393
Lymington, Lord, 774
Lympston, 152
Lyons, 239
Lysons, Mr., 95, 103, 248-250, 253, 255, 414, 754
Mabinogion, the Welsh, 225
Macartney, Lord, 616
Mace, 417
Maclean, Sir John, 229
Macleod family, the, 631
Madagascar, 379, 387, 388, 389
Madame Pickle, 240
Madeira, 115, 315
Madness, homicidal, 176
Madras, 388
Madrid, 92, 269
Maviad, 450, 451, 455
Magdalen Reformatory, 43
Magnet Britannia, 248, 250, 414
Magna Charta, 5
Magrath, Dr., 656 note, 659, 667, 676, 677, 679, 684
Mahometan cruelty, 156
Mahon, Lord, 624
Maiden Bradley, 431
Maid of Sker, 549, 556, 561
Malaga, 108
Malborough, 494
Manchester, 570
Mandins, The, 38
Mania, religious, 390, 392–398
Manila, 776, 777, 784
Mann, James, 698
Manning, Mr., 28
Manning, Joseph, 685
Mannourie, 280, 283
Manse, Mr., 26
Mansell, Sir Robert, 84, 85
Mansfield, Lord, 620
Marburg, 489, 493
Margate, 405
"Marianne, Old," 75–78
— her recipes, 77
Marisco, William de, 225, 228 — Jordan de, 225, 226
— family, 229, 285
Maristowe, 189
Marlborough, 26
Marlborough College, 564
Marmion, Frances, 239
Marriage, conceptions of, 69
Marriott, Mr., 290, 291
Marryatt, Mr., 607
Marshall, Edward, 249
Marshalsea, 284, 716
Marston, Chancellor, 214
Mary, Queen, 151, 263, 265
Mary, Queen of Scots, 33
Maryland, 234, 235, 430, 431, 434
Mary Tavy, 6r, 514
Massinger, 451
Mathews, Joe, 708
Mathews, Mrs., 42, 43
Mathews, Prebendary, 556, 563
Maxwell, Hon. Mr., 133
Mayne, Dr. Jasper, 710
Mayoralty House, Plymouth, 95
Mazora, 332, 349
McFarlane, Robert, 684
McHardy, Anne, 356
Mears, Henry, 68
Mecca, 159, 381
Medical advice, 726, 740, 754, 758, 761, 768, 769 — misinterpreted, 765
Medina, Duke of, 88, 91
Medina, first described by Pitts, 159
Meggor, Captain, 232
Melish, John, 698
Memoirs and Correspondence of John Murray, the Publisher, 456
Memoirs of Jack Rattenbury, 307
Memoirs of the Life and Mission of Joanna Southcott, 403
Memoirs of Prout, 577
Memorials of Old Devonshire, 319 note
Menhirs, 127
Mentz, 167
Mercurius Rusticus, 221
Mercury, 502
Mere, 289
Merripit Hill, 703
Merry Conceited Jests, 734
Merry, Robert, 450
Meshaw, 548
Methodist preacher and Black John,
Methodist revivalistic preaching, 390, 508
Metr, 264
Mevagissey, 318
​Mile Hill, 431
Milford Haven, 231
Milford, Mr. S. F., 485
Mill Bridge, 409
Milton Abbot, 209, 222
Miners' Friend, The, 492
Mining, tin, 491, 701, 705
Minorca, 420
Miraculous cures. See White Witches
Mitchell, John, 674
Mitchell, William, 692
Mithian, 742
M'Kinnon, Kiel, 689
Mobiad, The, 510
"Mock Election in Prison," 471
Modbury, 63, 189, 489, 490, 619
Mogridge, Mr., 257, 258
Mogul, the Great, 376, 380, 384
Mole-catcher, spectre of, 170
Moles, 735
Molesworths, family of, 47, 48, 56
Molesworth, the Rev. Paul W., 48,51, 53
Molesworth, Sir John, 56
Molesworth, Sir W., Bart., 48
Molesworth, William, 50
Molland, 545, 551, 561
Molt, Thomas Burgess, 683
Money, by fair means or foul, 729, 730, 750
Monk, Anthony, 278
Monk, Frances, 278
Monk, General, 242, 590
Monkleigh, 182, 184
Monmouth, Duchess of, 415
Montbrison, 238
Montcalm, Henry, 698
Moon, Mr., 42
Moonshine, Mr., 451
Moore, Thomas, 67
Moorhead, Mr., 353
More, Hannah, 625, 750
Morgan, Colonel, 487
Moreton Hampstead, 79, 123, 127, 186, 517, 700, 703, 746
Morice Town, 520
Morland, Sir Samuel, 489
Morland, William, 608
Morleigh, 608
Morley, Lord, 714
Morning Chronicle, The, 396, 780, 784
Morris, Mr., 540
Morshead, William, 56
Mortimer, Mr., 41
Mott, Thomas Burgess, 689
Mountain, Mr., 353
Mount Edgcumbe, Earl of, 567
Mount Edgcumbe, Lady, 750
Mount Pleasant, 409, 410
Mumper, a professional. See B.-M. Carew
Murray, 450
Mutiny at the Nore, 356, 358, 359, 368 — of American prisoners, 645 — on the high seas, 379
Mutiny at Spit head and the Nore, 368
Nankevill, 306
Nan Tap, 71
Nantes, 206
Naples, 725
"Napoleon Musing," 457
Napp, 235
Nares, George, 256, 257
Narracott, 73
Narrator, 702
Narrative of a Singular Imposition, 46
Narrative of the Demon of Spraiton, A, 174
Natt, Philip, 598
Navy, unsatisfactory condition of the, 355
Neale, Mrs., 41
Nelson, Lord, 484, 785
Newark, 400
New Brunswick, 725
Newcastle, 429
Newcastle, Penn., 430
New Collection of Songs and Poems, 241
Newcomen, Thomas, 487–501 — his family history, 494 — his secrecy in experimenting, 495 — patents with Savery, 497
Newell, 115
New England, 384
Newfoundland, 152, 428, 440, 718
Newgate, 105, 416
New Jersey, 697
Newlands Weir, 710
New London, 430, 431
Newlyn, 505
New Orleans, 779
Newquay, 318
Newton Abbot, 703, 770
Newton St. Petrock, 754
New York, 309
New York Herald, 784
Nicholl, Anthony, 596
​Night her Blackest Sables Wore, The, 241
Nimmo, J. C., 734
Nit, Anthony, 732, 733
Noake's Worcestershire Relics, 13
Nore, the, 356, 357, 360, 363
Norris, Mrs., 377
North, Lord, 630
North Bovey, 64, 65, 701, 716, 707
Northcote, 571, 572
Northcote, Sir Henry, Bt. , 1
Northcote, Sir Stafford, 479, 616
Northcote, Mr., 462
Northcott, John, 187
North Devon Journal, 543
Northernhay, 79
Northesk, Lord, 360
North Lew, 371
North Tawton, 81, 251, 709, 714, 754, 755, 770
Northumberland, Earl of, 193, 194, 263, 264, 735
North Wyke, 709 — forcible possession taken of, 713
Norton, Sir Fletcher, 630
Notes and Gleanings, 368, 403
Nottingham, Earl of, 231, 283
Nutt, Captain Robert, 231
Observations on the Present State of Music in London, 614, 615
Ockment, 540
Oddy, Mrs, 260
Odiorne, John, 677, 678, 680, 681, 691
Okehampton, 7, 59, 209, 210, 218, 570
Okery Bridge, 638
Old-a-Port, 619
Old Bailey, 105, 730
Old Dartmoor Days, 544
"Old Dawty," 53
Old England for Ever, 478, 486
Old English Home, An, 74
Old Swinford, 392
Oliver, Dr., 509, 512
Oliver, Mr. Francis, 8
Olver, Francis, 519
On and Off the Stage, 33
Opie, John, 566, 608, 741, 752
Oporto, 11, 138, 313
Orchards neglected, 12, 13
Orinoco, 278, 279
Orne, William B., 689
Orpheus Caledonicus, 241
O. T. D., 48
Otter, 322
Otterton, 584, 590
Ottery St. Mary, 390, 451
Ovid, 244
Owen, Mr. Robert, 725
Oxenford, John, 325
Oxenham family, the, 249–254, 257–261 — fictitious members of, 250, 252
Oxenham, Miss Anne, 260
Oxenham, G. N., 258, 260
Oxenham, Rev. Henry Nutcombe, 258
Oxford, 13, 123, 202, 203, 324, 372, 448, 547, 612, 726
Oxford, Lady, 735
Packsaddle Bridge, 710
Paganel, Sir William de, 62
Page, Eulalia, 95–106 — executed, 96 — omitted from pedigree, 97 — privy to her husband's death, 100
Page, Mr., 95, 98 — strangled, 96, 99
Paignton, 332, 333, 350
Painsford, 371
Palk, Captain John, 700-708 — exacts obedience, 703 — buys Vitifer mine, 702
Palk, Governor, 447
Palk, Mr., 20
Palk, Sir Lawrence, 20, 479, 482, 483
Palk, Sir Robert, 479
Palladio, 575
Palma, 108
Palmer, Roundell, 756
Papin, Denis, 489, 492, 496, 497, 499
Paris, 281, 434, 499, 616, 641
Paris, Matthew, 227
Parker, "Admiral" Richard, 355-368 — executed, 363 — is ringleader of mutiny, 356, 361 — his wife's distress, 363
Parker, Edmund, 713
Parker, John C., 367
Parkham, 414, 436, 754
Parkins, Sir Thomas, 516, 517, 524
Parnel, 334
Pasley, Sir Thomas, 361
Passaford, 540
Passports for heaven, 392
Pastorals, 447
Patch, Claude, 430
Payne, 34
​Peace of Ryswick, 377
Peach, John, 699
Peachum, Polly, 417, 418
Pearce, Mr. John, 591, 702, 703
Peckettsford, 710
Peckham, 590
Peeke, "Manly" Richard, 84-94 — his pamphlet, 94 — is freed for prowess, 91 — wounds and is wounded, 87
Peele, George, 726-736 — a quack, 727 — is compelled to work, 728 — a rogue at large, 730
Pelham, Camden, 355, 367, 368
Pell, Mr. Sergeant, 481
Pencarrow, 54, 56
Pendennis Castle, 220
Pengelly, William, 221, 500 note
Penguins, 342
Penkenner, 56
Penn, William, 698
Pennington, John, 232
Penzance, 260, 483, 505, 738
Pepusch, 417
Perceval, Isaac, 347, 348, 349
Percy, Sir Allan, 195
Perigo, Mr. and Mrs., 394
Perim, 382
Perouse, 353
Perrot, Sir John, 262
Perry, John, 699
Perry, Mr., 109
Peter, Mrs. Thomas, 259
Peter Pindar. See John Wolcot
Petersham, Viscount, 33
Petertavy, 702
Petherbridge, 349
Pett, George, 688
Philadelphia, 45, 430, 644, 698
Philip II of Spain, 267-272
Philip's Norton, 177
Phillpotts, Henry, Bishop of Exeter, 48, 529, 531, 538, 556, 557
Phipps, Stephen, 699
Picard, 388
Picaroons, 301
Pills to Purge Melancholy, 52, 57, 244, 246
Pilton Bridge, 2
Piozzi, Mrs., 450
Pirates, King of. See Captain John Avery, 375
Pirates, Algerme, 84, 152 —English, 267
Pirates on Lundy, 228 — in Madagascar, 388, 389
Pitt, Captain, 388
Pitt, Hon. Thomas, 605
Pitt, William, 3, 6, 481-484, 750
Pitts, John, 152
Pitts, Joseph, 152-169 — turns Mohammedan perforce, 153, 156, 159 — his escape, 165
Plague at Exeter, 103
Plancy, Colin de, 58
Playford, publisher, 244
Plotting Sisters, The, 247
Plumleigh, Captain, 231
Plymouth, 2, 21, 62, 81, 89, 93, 96, 103, 106, 108, 204, 278, 283, 292, 296, 298, 300, 377, 385, 407, 440, 458, 463, 520, 565, 568, 570, 578, 602, 606, 633, 645, 673,708,712,746,755,757,770, 784, 786
Plymouth and Devonport, in Times of War and Peace, 62, 64 note, 106, 300, 641
Plymouth Sound, 93, 280, 786
Plymtree, 392
Pocahontas, 278
Pocket-boroughs, 189
Poetry and blank verse, difference between, 706
Poisoning, cases of, 293, 597
Pole, Sir W. T., 584
Polkinghorne, 518-523
Pollard, Mark, 232
Pollard, Sir Lewis, 262
Poltergeist, 174, 291
Polwhele, 254, 511, 621, 741
Pomeroy, Mr., 391
Pomeroy, Mrs., 391-393
Ponies, Alphington, 17
Pontefract, 66
Poole, 428
Pop, Ashburton, 478
Pope, Alexander, 244, 416, 736
Pope Pius V, 271
Pope Gregory XIII, 272
Porcelain, 604
Porchester, 429
Porlock, 533
Port Arthur, 779
Port Eliot, 569
Porter, Captain Thomas, 86, 88
Porteus, Bishop, 750
Portland Bill, 311
​Porto Farino, 158
Portsmouth, 350, 440, 634
Portsmouth, Earl of, 546, 774
Port St. Maria, 86
Post Bridge, 706
Postman Poet, the. See Edward Capern
Potheridge, 278
Potter, Humphrey, 498
Poughill, 534
Poundstock, 56
Powell, Mr., 98
Powlett, 419
Praed, Mr., 18
Prat, Rev. R., 584
Pratt, Miss, 484
Press-gang, 313, 314
Pressoville, Captain, 232
Preventive men, 307 — outwitted, 303, 304, 305
Prideaux, John, 606
Prideaux, Robert, 97-104
Pridhamsleigh, 438, 618, 622, 628
Prince, 182, 183, 191, 257
Prince Charles and the Spanish Marriage, 285
Prince Rock, 298
Princess Sophia, Electress Dowager of Hanover, 243
Princetown, 186, 407
Prisons, state of, 485, 505 — debtors in, 505 — See Dartmoor, Fleet, etc.
Probus, 569
Prouse family, arms of, 565
Prout, Samuel, 564-580 — delicate health of, 566 — his passion for music, 567 — his piety, 577 — his Studies and other works, 572 — in Cornwall with Britton, 568, 570 — painter of architecture, 568
Puckering, Sir T., 283, 285 note
Pugin, Augustus, 575
Pugin, A. Welby, 575
Pugsley, Christopher, 597
Punch, 420
Puntal, 86
Purcell, Henry, 240, 245
Putford, 599
Pycroft, George, 580
Pynes, 1, 12, 616
Quaker meetings, 603, 704
Quarterly Review, The, 452
Quarter-staffe, 90, 94
Queensberry, Duke of, 421
Quicke, John, 295-300
Quebec, 721
Radford, 187, 194, 279
Radford, Mrs., 194, 209, 211, 768
Radish, Captain, 107
Raglan Castle, 487
Raleghana, 285
Raleigh, 772
Raleigh, Sir John, 772
Raleigh, Sir Walter, 278-284, 785 — arrested, 279 — plans escape, 280
Rattenbury, Jack, 301-319 — deserter, 313, 318
— his hairbreadth escapes, 314, 317, 318
— turns smuggler, 315
Recipe for burns or scalds, 77, 78 — a sprain, 77
—stanching blood, 77 — toothache, 77 — whooping cough, 77 — eczema, 77
Redruth, 520
Reece, Dr. Richard, 396, 397, 404
Reeves, James, 694
Reeves, John, 692
Reeves, Sims, 420
Reinagle, 469
Reminiscences of an Old West-country Clergyman, 64, 537 note, 550, 563
Rendal, Mr., 613
Rendall, George, 232
Rennel, Dr., 593, 608
Resurrection of J. Southcott, the expected, 398-401
Resurrectionists, the Stoke, 405-413
Resurrections, unexpected, 55, 593
Revenge, The, 108, 121
Reynolds, Rev. Mr., 592
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 442, 611, 627, 743
Rhodes, 162-164
Rich, Mr., 417, 418
Richard II, 182
Richards, Dr., 535
Richardson, Captain, 45
Richardson, Rev. J., 472
Richmond, Duke of, 263
Rickman, Mr., 564, 575
Riots in Exeter, 482
Risdon, 183, 254
​Risdon family, the, 414
Rivers, Earl, 195
Roberts, John, 699
Roberts, Miss, 259
Roberts, Mr., 65
Robertson, Mrs., 450
Robins, Mr., 27
Rochester, 364, 366
Rock, Mr. W. F., 327
Rockingham, Marquess of, 630
Rogers, Captain Woods, 387, 389
Roland for an Oliver, A, 34
Rolfe, Thomas, 278
Rolle, Lady, 20, 591
Rolle, Lord, 319, 479
Rolle, Mr., 747
Roman road, 212
Rome, 240, 271
Romero, Julian, 270
Roscoff, 306
Ross, 109, 272
Ross, Dr., 112, 113
Ross, John, Bishop of Exeter, 747
Rotterdam, 168
Rouen Cathedral, 573
Rowe, Cornelius, 695
Rowe, Nicholas, 222
Rowles, William, 687
Rowley, Rear-Admiral Sir Josias, 650
Royal George, 126
Royal Wilding, 6-9, 12, 13
Royal William, 313
Roy Cades, 104
Ruan-Lanyhorne, 570
Rudiments of Landscape, 572
Runt, Mrs., 133
Rural Sports, 415
Ruskin, John, 573, 575, 577, 578, 580
Russell, Parson Jack, 530-544, 556 — encounters his bishop, 531, 532 — his schooldays, 535 — tests a curate, 543 — his views on sport, 540-542
Rust, John, 685
Ryan, William, in
Ryde, 451
Ryder, Mary, 737
Saddles, a judge of, 479
Sadler's Wells, 353
Sales, M. de, 388
Salisbury, 21, 43, 280, 281, 590, 747
Salisbury, Marquess of, 45, 779
Salisbury Plain, 43
Salkeld, Captain, 231
Salmon, 389
Salter, Dr. Anthony, 712, 713
Saltfleetby, 494
Salford Museum, 396
Saltford, 177
Salthill, 465
Sampford Courtenay, 716
Sampford Ghost, The, 286–291
Sampford Peverell, 286, 291
Sandridge Park, 301, 632
Santa Cruz, 111–114
Sanxay, James, 48
Satires on King and Court, 744
Satirists, two eminent. See John Wolcot and William Gifford
Saunders, John, 686
Savery, Mr., 458
Savery, Rev. S., 44
Savery, Thomas, 487-501 — his family history, 489 — invents paddle-boat, 490 — patents with Newcomen, 496
Savile, Rev. Bourchier Wrey, 725
Savoy, Duke of, 265
Saxon conquest, site of, 212
Scarlett, Mr., 29
Schaggel, Mr. Peter, 292
Schneeburg, 604
Schnorr, 604
Schomberg, Captain, 650
School of Shakespeare, The, 262
Scilly Islands, 136
Scio, 161, 163, 164
Scorrier, 544
Scott, Sir Gilbert, 564
Scott, Sir Walter, 451, 452, 455
Seacroft, 632
Seal-hunting, 333, 339, 349
Sea-sickness, 758
Seaton, 310
Seddons, Mr., 395
Selby, Anne, 631
Semple, Francis, 241
Senegal, 119, 120, 121
Sevres, 605
Seymour, Lord, 229
Seymour, Sir Edward, 432
Shakespeare, William, 181, 273
Shakespeare Society's Papers, 97
Shaldon, 624
Shan O'Neil, 266, 267, 268
Sharp, the engraver, 393, 400
Sheepstor, 517, 702
​Sheerness, 358, 359, 361, 363, 364
Sheppard, Rev. H. H., 210, 371
Sherborne, 280
Sherwell, 533
Sherwill, 773, 784
Shiloh, the expected, 394, 395, 401, 404
Shilston, 217, 490
Shilstone, dolmen of, 127
Shipwreck, 333
Shore, Juliana Susannah, 584
Short, Anthony, 196
Short History of Social Life in England, 51
Short, J, 256, 257
Shortland, Capt. Thomas G., 642, 643, 650, 666, 696 — charges against, 653 — his account of the massacre, 659 — orders massacre of prisoners, 646 — practical joke on, 645
Short View of the Profaneness and Immorality of the English Stage, 242
Shute, 367
Sibley, 402
Sidmouth, 257, 307
Sidney, 269
Siege of Memphis, The, 240
Simmins, Dick, 525
Simpson, Richard, 262
Sims, Dr., 396
Skellum Grenville. See Sir Richard
Skirrett, John, 97
Skisdon, 56
Skynner, William, 232
Slade, 458
Slanning, Gamaliel, 191
Slanning, Nicholas, 188-191
Slaughter, 315
Sleeman, Mr., 531, 532, 543
Smerdon, Hugh, 438, 440, 444
Smerdon, Rev. Thomas, 446
Smiles, Samuel, 454, 456, 490, 498
Smith, Gerard, 691
Smith, Mr., 115, 592
Smith, Sarah, 590
Smith, Thomas, 698
Smith, William, 687
Smugglers, 301-319 — desperate, 306, 318
Smuggling, 301, 378 — adventures while, 315 — conveniences for, 301-305
Smyrna, 84, 160, 161, 162
Snell, Mr., 319 note
Snow, Miss Marianne, 718
Snow, Mistress, 72
Snowe, Richard, 597
Soathern, John, 695
Somerset, Duke of, 263, 264
Somerstown, 752
Songs of the West, 57, 210, 368 note
"Sons of the Blue," 56
Soper, John, 345, 346, 347, 348
Sourton Down, 212
South Brent, 210
Southcott, Joanna, 390-404 — authorities for the life of, 403 — comes under Methodist influence, 390 — expected resurrection of, 398 — issues certificates for the millennium, 394 — mother of Shiloh, 394 — prophetess, 391
Southcote, Mary, 711
Southey, 392
Southgate, Exeter, 320, 504, 505
South Hams, 9-11
Southill, 535
Southmolton, 285, 437, 519, 536, 538, 544, 546, 555, 560
South Tawton, 248, 250, 253, 254, 709
Southwark, 185
South Zeal, 250
Speedwell, 152
Spesinick, Dominic, 345-348
Spitchwick, 627
Spithead, 313, 359
Sport advocated by Parson Russell, 540, 541
Spreyton, 170, 171
Spry, Mr., 508
Spry, Thomasine, 52
Stafford, Bridget Maria, 1
Stafford family, the, 1
Stafford, Hugh, 1–15 — experiments in cyder, 11
Stage, licentiousness of the, 23, 242 — defended by Brice, 508
Stamford, the Earl of, 221
Standard, The, 785
St. Andrew's Church, Plymouth, 36, 567, 578
Stanhope, Charles, 33
Stanwich, George, 95-104
Stapeldon, Bishop, 438
Starcross, 150
St. Austell, 524, 570, 601, 602, 605, 704
​Staverton, 618, 622, 624
St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 413
St. Columb, 518, 520, 524, 605, 754
St. Dunstan's, 251
Steam-propelled fountain, 487
Steam pumping-engines, 492, 496
Stephens, Mary, 251
Stewart, Dr., 757
St. Genny's Church, 56
St. German's, 569
St. Giles' Hospital, 42
St. James, Westminster, 247
St. John, Sir William, 281
St. John's College, Cambridge, 564
St. Just, Count of, 239
St. Lawrence's Chapel, 438
St. Leger, 268
St. Leger, Frances, 278
St. Malo, 136, 137, 139, 141
St. Martin's, 353
St. Mary Major, 356
St. Michael's Mount, 206
Stockleigh English, 533
Stockleigh Pomeroy, 533
Stoke Church, 409–411
Stoke Fleming, 494
St. Omer, 265
Stone, James, 519
Stone, Tom, 97-104
Stoneham, Isaac, 136
Stonehouse, 459
Stonehouse Creek, 409
Story, Mr. Douglas, 782
Stourbridge, 404 note
Stow, 231
Stowford. See Stafford
Stowford, Sir John, 2
builder of Pilton Bridge, 2
St. Paul's, 401, 609, 752
St. Peter, 77, 246
St. Peter's Hospital for Vagrants, 37
St. Quintin, 265
Strangwidge. See Stanwich
Strode, William, 200
St. Sebastian, 231
St. Sidwell, 19
St. Stephen's, 371, 565, 605, 616
St. Thomas's, 505, 507, 591
Stucley family, the, 262, 278, 710
Stucley, Thomas, 262-273, 278, 285 — rumoured illegitimacy of, 262 — escapes arrest, 265, 269 — as a pirate, 267 — character of, 272, 278
Stukeley, Sir Lewis ("Judas") 278–285 — arrests Raleigh, 279 — his madness and death, 285 — robs and betrays his cousin, 280, 282
St. Vincent, Lord, 785
St. Yrieix, 605
Successful Pyrate, The, 377
Sulfolk, Earl of, 196, 199, 200–202, 207, 263
Sumatra, 37
Sunday Monitor, 398
Sun-gleams and Shadows, 329
Superstition concerning death, 255
Surat, 380, 381
Sussex, Earl of, 267
Sutton Pool, 763
Swanage, 311, 312
Swanwick, Mr., 115, 118
Swift, Jonathan, 416, 737
Switzer, 492, 496
Swymbridge, 530, 531, 534, 542–544, 754
Sydenham, 222
Sydenham, Mary, 185, 186
Sydenham, Sir John, 185
Synge, M. B., 51
Tailbois, Elizabeth, 263
Tally, Mr., 286, 290
Tamar Green, 520, 521
Tamerton Foliot, 189
Tappa-Boo, 38
Tar Steps, 551, 552
Taunton, 42, 291
Taunton Courier, The, 286, 287, 290
Taunton Dean, 175
Tavistock, 85, 94–98, 102, 104, 123, 185–190, 198, 201, 204, 209, 570, 599, 636, 700, 702, 708, 772
Tavy River, 702
Taw River, 2, 710
Tawney, Robert Willet, 698
Taylor, Mr. Thomas, 446, 459
Teignmouth, 591, 718
Teignmouth, Lord, 584
Teign River, 755
Temple, Lord, 6
Templer, Colonel, 591
Tenby, 310
Teneriffe, 108, 111–113, 315
Terdrew, Robert, 597
Tetcolt, 47, 54 — register of, 48, 49
Tew, Captain, 385
​Thackeray, W. M., 105
Theatres, Cheltenham, 24 — Covent Garden, 23, 420 — Drury Lane, 377 note, 416 — Gaiete, 499 — Haymarket, 353, 418 — Lincoln's Inn Fields, 417 — Olympic, 32
— Plymouth, 21
Thomas, Grace, 274, 275
Thomas, Hannah, 276
Thomas, Mr., 353
Thompson, Hartley, 68
Thomson, James, 241
Thomson, Joseph, 67
Thorncombe, 430
Thorne, 518
Thornton, Rev. W. H., 64, 537 note, 550, 563
Three to One, Being an English-Spanish Combat, 94
Thrushelton, 737
Thurlow, Mr., 621
Thynne, Thomas, Lord Weymouth,
Tickell, Mr., 716
Ticknor, George, 453
Tilbury, 207
Tindale, Thomas, 695
Tiverton, 14, 72, 81, 286, 291, 318, 326, 426, 438, 535, 553, 556
Tomlinson, Mr., 606
Tom Thumb, 474
Tooke, Home, 620
Tooker, Joan, 251
Topsham, 136, 138, 150, 168
Tor Abbey Avenue, 16
Torbay, 150, 350, 643
Tordown, 542
Torgate, 16
Torquay, 16-18, 332, 418
Torridge River, 182
Torrington, Black, 544, 563
Torrington, Great, 65, 103, 182, 370, 597
Tosse, Mr., 19
Totnes, 170, 171, 369–373, 490, 520, 632, 634
Tower Hill, 366
Tozer, John, 685
Tozer, Rev. W., 399, 403
Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1870, 225 note
— 1874, 423 — 1876, 456, 603 note, 606, 632 — 1878, 374 — 1879, 94 — 1880, 324 — 1882, 258, 500 note, 617, 354 — 1886, 230 note — 1888, 510 note, 513 — 1890, 195 note, 211 — 1900, 261 note
Transvaal, 775
Travers, John, 609
Treason, petty, 104
Trefry, Will, 515
Tregonnin Hill, 605
Trelawny family, the, 738
Trembles, Mary, 274, 276
Trowbridge, 107
Trowbridge, John T., 685
Truely, Thomas, 698
Truro, 508, 570, 605, 740, 741, 754
Tucker, Mistress, 71, 72
Tuckfield, Mr. 593
Tunis, 154, 158
Turnarine, John, 754
Turnbull, James, 699
Turner, J. M. W., 578
Tutt, John, 687
Twickenham, 192, 194
Twigg, Mark, 597, 599
Ulphé, Pierre, 238
Underbill, J., 414
Underwood, Ann, 399
Universal Magazine, 502 note
Universal Traveller, 389
Upton Hellions, 351, 352
Ure, Mr., 606
Urfe, Peter, 238. See D'Urfey
Van Diemen's Land, 350
Vandyke, 196
Vane, Sir Ralph, 264
Vanity, inordinate, 475, 585
Veale, Captain, 332, 334, 340, 345
Veale, Mr., 540
Veale, Mrs., 220
Veitch, Messrs., 12
Venice, 577
Vernon, 209
Vestris, Madame, 32
Vetus Testamentum Hebraicum, 372
Victoria, Queen, 783
Vigers, Thomas, 597
Vigo, 270, 313
​Vindication of Sir Richard Grenville, 211
Vines, Rev. Mr., 577
Virginia, 136, 234, 236, 237, 279, 605
Virte, Baroness de, 631
Visions, 583, 725. See also Warnings
Vitifer mines, 700-704
Wakelin, William, 694
Walker, J., 750
Walker, Richard, 693
Walkhampton, 618
Walpole, Sir Robert, 4, 419, 420
Walreddon, 187, 196, 202, 208, 209
Want, Mr., 397
Wapping, 230
Warburton, Mr., 405, 412
Ward, William, 693
Wardship, law of, 194
Warminster, 434
Warne, Mr., 702
Warnings of death, 586, 590, 591, 719. See also Bird of the Oxenhams
Warren, David Spencer, 669, 682, 693
Warren Inn, 700, 702, 703, 707
Warren, James, 520
Washfield, 14
Washington, 697
Washington, John, 698
Water ford, 269
Waterhouse, Henry, 697
Watts, G. F., 457, 476
Waugh, Edwin, 326, 328
Waymouth, Peter, 494
Wayside Warbles, 328
Wearmouth, Susanna, 602
Webber, Simon, 519
Weekes, Katherine, 712-715
Weekes, Richard, 709-717 — takes possession of North Wyke, 713
Weekes family, the, 710
Weekly Times, The, 558
Weeks, William, and family, 292-296, 300
Welcombe, 534
Welland, 135
Welland, Anna Maria, 133, 134
Welland, John, 133
Wellington, 175, 553
Wellington, Duke of, 18, 19
Wells, 463
Wells, James, 699
Wemble, Captain, 108
Wembury, 107
Wesley, John, 508
West, Benjamin, 571, 745
Westbury, 41
West Combe Park, 419
Westcote, 183
Western Antiquary, The, 502 note
West Indies, 387
Westminster, 373
Westminster Abbey, 421, 456
Weston, Mrs. Elizabeth, 257
West Webburn, 700
West Worlington, 262
Wexford, 269
Weymouth, 158, 314, 315
Weymouth, Lord, as a beggar, 432, 433, 434
Wharton, 418
Wharton, Duke of, 243
What a Blunder, 353
Wheal Fortune, 499
Wheeler, Amos, 685
Whimple, 14
Whitaker, Rev. John, 511, 570
Whitbread, 745
Whitchurch, 97, 532
White, Ensign, 670
White, Nicholas, 269
Whitechapel Churchyard, 367
Whitefield, George, 430
Whiteford, S. T., 368
White-Sour cyder, 10, 13
Whitestone, 7, 8, 56
Whiteway, Mr. H., 13, 14 note
White Witches, 70 — Mistress Tucker of Exeter, 71 — Mistress Snow of Tiverton, 72, 80 — Old Marianne, 74 — at Callington, 81 — their wonderful perception, 73 — levy blackmail, 74 — their recipes, 77, 79 — modern instances of their craft, 82
Whitfeld, Mr. F., 62, 64, 106, 300, 641
Whitford, Joseph, 662
Whittlebanks, Edward, 698
Whyte, R.N., Commander R. C., 783
Widdecombe-on-the-Moor, 518, 622, 624, 627, 707
Widworthy, 772
Wife-sales, 58-69 — advertisement of, 60 — rules for, 64, 69
Wilkie, David, 462
​Wilkinson, Dr., 40, 41
Willcocks, Mary. See Caraboo
Willcocks, Mr., 44
Willet, John, 698
William III, 232–234, 242, 243, 384, 388, 492
William IV, 367
Williams, Gabriel, 597
Williams, John, 687
Williams, Mr., 544
Williams, Mrs., 422
Williams, Sir Trevor, 487
Williamson, Isaac H., 697
Willinghull, 763
Willis, Captain, 312
Willmead, 126
Wilmot, Sir Zachary, 175
Wilson, John, 632, 699
Wilson, Peter, 699
Wimbledon, Lord, 85, 93
Wincherdon, 243
Winchester, 105
Winde, Sir Robert, 283
Windeatt, Mr. Edward, 374
Wine of the West Country, 14
Winkleigh, 126
Winsford, 552
Winsor, Justin, 698
Winter, Captain, 115, 120
Wit and Mirth, or Pills to Purge Melancholy, 244
Witches, the Bideford, 274–276 — meet the devil, 275, 276 — inflict injuries, 274, 275, 276 — executed, 274, 276 — See also White Witches
Witheridge, 42, 44
Wolborough, 65
Wolcot, John, 451, 613, 737–753 — as painter, 742 — as parson, 739 — as satirist, 743 — as surgeon, 738, 739, 741
Wollacott, 737
Wollocombe, 1
Wollocombe family, the, 1
Wollocombe, Rev. J. H. Bidlake,22i
Wollocombe, Rev. John Stafford, 221
Wollocombe, Rev. Robert, 8, 9, 11, 14
Wolverhampton, 499
Wood, Alexander, 714
Wood, Anthony a, 728
Wood, Mr., 248
Woodall, Mrs., 591
Woodbury, 107
Woodley, Robert, 251
Woodroffe, Thomas, 597
Woodstock, 227
Woolton, John, Bishop of Exeter, 215
Woolwich, 282
Worall, Mrs., 35-45
Worall, Samuel, 35, 37
Worcester, Marquess of, 487, 489, 491, 498
Worcester opposes cyder tax, 4, 5
Worcestershire Relics, 13
Worcester, William of, 229
Worth, R. N., 603 note, 606
Worthies of Devon, 182
Wrays, William, 215
Wreford, William, 519
Wrestlers, Devonshire, 518–520
Wrestling, notice of match, 534 — matches, 518-523 — rules for, 515, 522, 527, 528 — song of, 525
Wyatt, James, 107–122 — an Admirable Crichton, 112–114 — rights against Moors, 116–118 — his adventures on the Revenge, 108 — his escape, 115
Wyatt, Mr., 472
Wycombe, 726
Wyke, Thomas, 225
Wykes-Finch, Rev. William, 717
Wyot, Philip, 103, 104
Xeres, 88
Yarmouth Roads, 360
Yeo, 2, 545, 774
Yeo, John, 595
Yeo, Robert, 595
Yes Tor, 709
York Minster, 574
Youlston, 772, 773, 784
Young family, arms of, 619
Young Neptune, 115
Young, Sir Samuel, 616
Young, William, 231
Zankwell, Mr., 742
Zeal Monachorum, 249, 250, 253, 713
Zemzem, 393