INDEX.

A Adderbury, description of, 78 Adderbury Church, 79 Altitude Edge Hill, 1 Arlescot, 3, 21, 91 Arlescot Manor, 3 Armament of Forces, 15 Arms on Banbury Cross, 65 Astley, Sir J., 21 Aston, Sir A., 22 Astrop Spa, 84, 86 B Balfore, Sir Wm., 19, 25, 35, 47, 51 Ballard, Col., 16, 19, 28 Banbury, 1, 9, 10, 24, 39, 42, 50, 52 Description of, 63, 74 Back, Admiral Sir G., 68 Back, Rev. Hy. (Vic.), 68 Bars, The, 72 Bridge, The, 72 Castle, 8, 9, 11, 33 Cross erection, 65 " dedication, 65 Calthorpe House, 70 Cole Bar, 72 Danvers at Calthorpe, 71 Danvers’ Tomb, Banbury Church, 67 Globe Room, Reindeer Inn, 71 Mechanics’ Institute, 72 Municipal Schools, 64, 73 North Bar, 72 Old Cross, 66 Old Houses, 69, 70, 71 Old Inns, 71 Old Pageant, 66 Parish Church, 67 Reindeer Inn, 71 Samuelson, Sir B , portrait, 73 Saye and Sele, Lord High Steward, portrait, 73 South Bar, 72 St John’s Hospital, 71 " " Bar, 72 Sugarford Bar, 72 Sun-dial, Old Houses, 69 Unicorn Inn, 71 Vicarage, 69 West Bar, 72 Battledon, 4, 19 Battle Ground, 3 Battle Relics, 5 Beacon House, 2, 31 Bitham Hill, 2 Bloxham, description of, 82 " Church, 82 Blue Regiment cut off, 28 Bromsgrove, 5 Brooke, Lord, 7, 9, 12, 16, 19, 28, 35, 52 Broughton Castle, 9, 12, 33 Broughton Castle, description of, 75 Broughton Church, 76 Broughton Horse, 19, 26 Broughton, Tombs at, 76 Bullet Hill, 3, 21, 29, 30 Burton Dassett, 2, 31 C Cade, Jack, painting, Broughton, 75 Camp Lane, 2 Carnarvon, Lord, 25, 26, 29 Chadshunt, 24 Chambers, Secretary, 27 Charles I, Broughton Portrait of, 75 Charles, King, 7, 8, 11, 17, 18, 20, 21, 23, 24, 30, 31, 33, 55, 56, 57, 78 Cherwell Vale, 9, 10 Chomley, Col., 20 Cleaver, Robert, 10 Clent and Clee Hills, 5 Cobb, Sir W., of Adderbury, 33, 78 Cotteswolds, 5 Commonwealth Pamphlets, 98 Commons, Policy of, 7 Compton Wynyates, 32 Compton Wynyates, description of, 86 Compton Wynyates, fight at, 86 Constable, Sir Wm., 19, 26, 27 Cope, Sir A., 12, 81 Cope, Sir A., Tomb at Hanwell, 81 Copley, 26 Country people hostile, 9 Cromwell, Oliver, 7, 17, 19, 29, 34, 35, 39, 52 Cromwell, Broughton Portrait of, 75 Cropredy, 10 Cropredy Bridge, 14, 15 D Dassett Hills, 2, 4, 12, 31, 62 Digby, 22 Dod, John, 10 Draper, Captain, 34, 52 Dugdale, 5 Duke of York, 8 E Ebrington, 5 Edge Hill House, 5 Edge Hill, Royalist March, 13 Edge Hill, Geology of, 59 Edgecot, 8, 10 Ennis, Col., 22, 56 Essex, Col., 20, 51, 56 Essex, Earl, 7, 8, 11, 15, 16, 22, 24, 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 42, 45, 46, 47, 48, 51, 53, 54 F Fairfax, Sir Wm., 20, 24 Fairfax’s Reserves, flight, 24 Fawsley House, 12 Fielding’s Horse, 19, 23 Fiennes, Capt. N., 21, 29, 37, 41, 52, 95 Fiennes, Capt. N., Letter, 37 Fiennes, Capt. John, 25, 37, 38, 79 Fiennes, Celia, Diary, 84, 96 Food scarcity, 9 Fortescue, Sir F., 23 G Gourdin, Capt., Tomb, 2, 90 Grantham, Col., 13 Grave Field, 33 H Hadsham Hollow, 3, 88 Hampden, Sir John, 7, 13, 16, 29, 32, 40, 49 Hampden’s force arrives, 29, 32 Harbury, 4 Harris, Robert, 10 Hanwell Castle, 12, 80, 92 Hanwell, description of, 79 Haselrigge, Sir A., 28 Hawtayne’s Arms, Calthorpe, 70 Hollis, Col., 9, 16, 19, 45 Horley, description of, 87 Hornton Vale, 3 I Ilmington, 5 Ironstone Mines, Astrop, 86 K Kenilworth, 11 Kineton, 4, 9, 19, 22, 33, 37, 38, 39, 42, 44, 49, 50, 59 Kightley, Capt. E., Letter, 53 King’s Standard, 4, 7, 27, 45, 47, 48 King’s Pamphlets, 98, 99, 100 King’s Quarters, 8, 9, 10, 42 King’s Force, 16, 54 King’s Speech, 20, 21 King’s centre broken, 26, 47 King escapes capture, 28 King’s Clump, 28 King’s Field, 44 King’s Sutton, 83 King’s Sutton Church, 85 Knight banneret, last, 27 Knightley, 12 Knowle End, 1, 3, 17 L Lathum, Letter to, 53 Lindsay, Earl, 5, 8, 15, 17, 18, 28, 48, 51, 56 Lindsay’s regiment broken, 26, 48 Lisle, Col., 22 M Mandeville, Col., 16, 20, 24 Meldrum, Sir John, 19, 25 Milcombe Chapelry, Bloxham Church, 83 Mineral Waters near King’s Sutton, 84, 86 Moate House, Astrop, 86 Mural Paintings, 68, 82, 88 N Nadbury Camp, 3 Northampton, Lord, 12, 32 North, Lord, Wroxton Abbey, 77 P Paintings at Wroxton Abbey, 78 Pamphlets, 98, 99, 100 Parliamentary Army, strength of, 16 " " rear, 13, 29, 32, 39, 40, 46, 50, 57 " " position of, 19, 43, 44, 45 " " seen at Kineton, 12 " " holds field, 30, 49 " right wing, 19, 25, 44, 45 " centre, 20, 26, 28 " left wing, 19, 24, 29, 38, 45 " ruse, 26, 47 " left, defeat of, 23, 39, 45, 54 " losses, 30, 51, 56 Parliamentary Headquarters, 9, 12, 38, 42, 49, 54, 57 Pope, Sir W., Tomb, Wroxton Church, 78 Portraits, etc., at Broughton, 75 Prince of Wales, 8 R Radway, 4, 17, 19, 21, 22, 29, 30, 89 Radway, description of, 89 Radway Grange, 4, 89 Ramsey, Sir James, 20, 23, 24, 25, 45, 51, 75 " Court Martial, 25 " reported death of, 51 Ratley Grange, 2, 89 " description of, 90 " Church, 91 Red Horse Vale, 6, 22, 75 Red regiment defeated, 26 Roberts, Lord, 19 Rochester’s house at Adderbury, 78 Rosamund’s Bower, Astrop, 86 Round House, 2, 3, 4, 17, 62 Royalist March, 8, 13, 14, 43 " Army, strength of, 16, 54 " " position of, 21, 44 " right wing, 21, 23, 29, 44, 46 " centre, 21, 25, 26, 28, 47 " left wing, 21, 22, 25 " cannon captured, 26, 47, 50 " Standard, fight for, 26, 48, 56 " losses, 31, 51, 56 " privation, 9, 31 Ruins, Edge-Hill, 4 Rupert, Prince, 10, 12, 14, 17, 18, 21, 23, 24, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 75 Rupert’s headland, Prince, 29 " retreat, 29, 46, 49 Ruthven, Earl, Commander, 18, 21 S Saye and Sele, Lord William, 7, 9, 16, 33, 38 " " Tomb, Broughton, 76 " " Letter to, 37 Scroop, Sir G., 31 Shuckborough, 10, 11 Shutford and Manor, description of, 94 Southam, 8 Spencer, Lord, 9, 11, 12, 93, 94 Stapleton, Col., 19, 23, 25 Stewart, Lord John, 27 Stratford-on-Avon, 9, 29 St. Rumbald’s Well, Astrop, 84 Sun Rising, 1, 5, 17, 19 Sword, Lindsay, 5 T Terraced Fields, 3, 60, 88 Thistledon, 4, 33 Turning movement, Puritan, 25 Tysoe, 5, 13 V Verney, Sir Ed., 26, 27, 48, 51 W Warmington, 1, 2, 14, 89 Warmington, description of, 89 Warwick Castle, 4, 8, 12 Warwick, Lord, 7 Warwick, 8, 33, 50, 57 Watergall, ruins at, 93 Westcot, fight at, 25 Wharton, Lord, 20, 24 Wormleighton House, 9, 11, 91 " Church, 94 Willoughby, Lord, 21, 26 Wilmot, Lord, 22, 23, 25 William of Wykeham, 79 Wroxton Abbey, description of, 77