INDEX.

Ale, Hot, used for mixing mortar, 9.

Anne, Princess, visits the Frost Fair, 19, 20.

Armitage, John, High Sheriff of Yorkshire, 12.

Artichokes, growth of, in London in 1608, 11.

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, a Broadside in, 32.

Axon’s, W. E. A., Annals of Manchester, quoted, 74.

Bailey, Wm., printer on the Thames, 58.

Bampton, Devonshire, Icy Epitaph at, 53.

Barley, Price of, in 1614, 12.

Bartholomew Fair, 33, 56.

Bath, Severe Frost at, in 1754, 51.

Beale, Dr., on the frost of 1672, 17.

Beans, price of, in 1614, 12.

Bear-Baiting on the Ice, 55.

Beckenham, 79.

Bess of Hardwick, Death of, 9.

Birch, W., Enamel-painter and Engraver, 58.

Birmingham Mails delayed through a dense Fog, 61.

Blanket Fair, A True description of, upon the River Thames, 1683. A broadside, 22-26.

Bodleian Library, Oxford, Cold Doings in London, a tract in, 11.

Book of Liberty, read in Churches, 13.

Boston, Notts., Severe Frost at, 80.

Bowles, John, Printseller at “The Black Horse,” 44.

Bowyer, William, Printer, 43.

Brugis, H., Printer, 26.

Catherine, Queen, Infanta of Portugal, 19.

Champion, The, on the Ice Festival of 1814, 73.

Charles II., Visit to the Frost Fair on the Thames in 1683-84, 19.

Chatsworth, 9.

Chirmside Bridge. Temperature at, 81.

Cold Doings in London, quoted, 11.

“Cold Yeare, The” quoted, 13.

Cornwall, slight frost of 1763, 52.

Corsellis, F., Oxford’s first Printer, 48.

Croker, J. Wilson, 61.

Croom, G., Printing done on the Thames by, 19, 20.

Cross, John, 45.

Crowle’s Illustrated Pennant, quoted, 58.

Dalton, C. and R., Bell-founders, York, 54.

Davis, Mr., Drowning of, 65.

Derbyshire, Chatsworth, 9;

Hardwick, 8, 9.

Dawks’s News-Letter, on the frost of 1715-16, 41, 42.

D’Este, Mary, 19.

Doll, the pippin Woman, death of, 49,

Gay’s verse on, ibid.

Drake’s Eboracum, quoted, 10, 12.

“Drunk as Davey’s Sow,” a phrase, 77.

Ecclesfield Parish Register, extract from, on mixing Mortar with Malt-Liquor, 9.

Ednam House, Kelso, 73.

Eggs used for pointing Churches, 9.

Elizabeth, Queen, 8.

England, 73,

Introduction of Printing into, by Henry VI., 48;

Rivers Frozen, 80;

Severe frost in 359, 1.

English Chronicle, The, or Frosty Calendar, a broadside, 1739-40, 46.

E. O. Tables, gambling by, practised, 69.

Epitaph, Icy, at Bampton, Devonshire, 53.

Erra Pater’s Prophesy, or Frost Fair in 1683, quoted, 39.

Evelyn, John, on the Frost of 1648-49, 14;

frost of 1683-84, 17, 20.

Faust, J., Inventor of Printing, 48.

Foss, River, 12.

Foster, Geo., Printseller, St. Paul’s Church-yard, 46.

Frost Fair, An Extract Draught of, on the River Thames, 46.

Frost Fair on the River Thames, 1715-16, 43-44.

Frost in the Year 1739-40, quoted, 45.

Frost Pictures, a Poem, by Edith May, 82-83.

Frostiana, Curious effect of the cold on birds in the Frost of 1806 mentioned in, 60.

Gainsborough, 13.

Gent, Thos., His Printing shop on the river Ouse, at York, in 1719, 49-50.

Gentleman’s Magazine on the Frost of 1742, 51,

on the Frost of 1763, ibid.,

of 1782, 53, 54,

of 1784, 55,

and of 1789, 55.

George, Prince, of Denmark, 20.

Glasgow, 79.

Gottenburgh, John, Printer, 48.

Gough, Richard. 11.

Gravesend, 7.

Great Britain’s Wonder: or London’s Admiration, A Broadside, 26.

Greenwich, 79.

Grey Friars, Chronicles of the, quoted, 7.

Hale’s Selections of Female Writers, quoted 81.

Haly, M., Printer, 32.

Harford Bridge, 61.

Harleian Miscellany, quoted, 3.

Harley Thos., Lord Mayor of London, 52.

Hatfield House, 61.

Hawarden, Lord, Accident to, 61.

Hay, price of, in 1614, 12.

Heaton, John, Printer, 40.

Henry II. 5.

⸺ III. 5.

⸺ VI. and the Introduction of Printing into England, 48.

Hodgeson, Mr., 48.

Holinshed’s “Chronicle,” quoted, 8.

Holland, 69, 73.

Holroyd, Mr., 74, 75.

Horse Shoe, Game of, 77.

Howe’s “Stow’s English Chronicle,” quoted, 6, 10.

Hulse, Sir Henry, Knt, 39.

Ice Fair, quoted, 45.

Icy Epitaph, 53.

Ireland, 73;

slight frost of 1763, 52.

Irwell River, Drowning of Miss Robinson in, 74.

Jackson’s Pictorial Press, quoted, 32.

Kelso, Ice Festival at, 73;

Ednam House, 73;

Queen’s Head Inn, 73.

Kentish Town, 61.

Lambeth, 6, 7, 8, 18.

Lander, Mr. Publican, Public dinner served on the river Tweed by, during the frost of 1814, 73.

Lapland, 69;

Lapland Mutton, 64.

Lawrence, Mr., Publican, erected a booth on the Thames, 71.

Leeds, 13.

Leybourne, Birds fettered with Ice at, 60.

Lintott, Bernard, Bookseller, 43.

London, 22, 32, 38, 44, 79, 80;

Blackfriars Bridge, 63-66, 72;

British Museum, Royal Coll. of Prints and Drawings in the, 22;

Brooks Wharf, 71;

Carlton House, 35;

Cheapside, 35, 64;

Dock Labourers thrown out of work, 79;

Fire in 1086, 3;

Fleet Street, Shop signs in, 21, 40;

Fog, Dense, in 1813-14, 61;

Green Arbour, 26;

Guildhall Library, 22;

High Timber Street, 71;

Hungerford Stairs, 48;

Little Old Bailey, 26.

London Bridge, 21, 40, 43, 63, 65, 68, 73;

Arches carried away during the frost of 1281-2, 6, 7, 8;

Houses on, damaged, in the frost of 1739, 40;

View of, 11.

Ludgate, 32;

Moorfields, 35;

Newington, 65;

Puddle Dock, 72;

Royal Exchange, 32;

Queenhithe, 45, 63, 71;

Queen Street, 64;

Rose Chair, 59;

Rotherhithe, Fall of a house at, 56;

St. James’s Street, 43;

St. Paul’s Cathedral, 46, 67;

Burning of in 1086, 3;

Smithfield, 48;

Southwark, 22, 23, 26, 27, 46;

Strand, 43, 48;

Temple Bar, 40;

Temple Stairs, 21, 23, 26, 27.

Thames Frozen, 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 34, 38, 40, 44, 46, 47, 67, 72, 80;

from London to Gravesend, in 54, 55, 59.

Blanket Fair upon, a Broadside, 22-26.

Bull-Baiting on, 24.

Coaches plying from Westminster to the Temple, 18, 23, 35, 41.

Fair in 1564-6, 8;

in 1608, 10;

in 1620, 13, 55, 66;

in reign of Charles II, 15, 17, 55, 56;

Frost Fair, 46, 66.

Mapp or Representation of Boothes &c. 1683, 20.

Men walking over, from Westminster to Lambeth, in 1281-2, 6, 7;

Navigation on, suspended, 52, 54;

Printing done upon, 41, 46, 47, 58, 66, 67;

Subscriptions raised for the sufferers through the frost of 1789, 57.

Three Crane Stairs, 64, 65;

Westminster, 18, 40, 41, 73;

Westminster Bridge, 71;

Whitehall, 19, 40, 41;

Whitehall Stairs, 46;

Whitefriars, 41.

London Chronicle, on the frost of 1789, 58, 59.

Loughborough, Leicestershire, waggon load of Coals, drawn on the ice from, to Carlton House, London, 55.

Maidenhead Coach, overturned, 61.

Maitland’s Hist. of London, quoted, 13.

Malling, 60.

Manchester, Bridge Street, 74;

City News Notes and Queries, on the Drowning of Miss Robinson, 75.

Martaine, Thos., 36.

May’s, Edith, Frost Pictures, a poem, 82-83.

Milbank, Horse Ferry at, 18.

Mode Wheel, near River Irwell, 74.

Modena, Francis, Duke of, 19.

Moxon’s Map of the River Thames, 1683-4, referred to, 38, 39.

Murphy’s Almanack, Frost of 1838 predicted in, 78, 79.

Nelson, Jemmy, 77.

Neva, River, Ice Palace erected upon, in 1740, 50-51.

Newcastle, 75, 76;

Antiquarian Society Transactions, on the Frost of 1795-96, 59;

Ouse Burn Quay 77;

Red Heugh, 77;

The Tyne Fair, at, 75, 76.

Newcastle Weekly Chronicle, on the Frost Fair of 1814, 75.

Newman, W., Miller, of Leybourne, 60.

Norris, Jas., Bookseller, at the King’s Arms, Fleet St., 40.

Northern Daily Telegraph on “Old Fashioned Winters” 79.

Nottingham Guardian, quoted, 13.

Notes and Queries, quoted, 13.

Oakamoor Station, 81.

“Odd Showers” referred to, 17.

“Old Chronicle,” quoted, 4.

Oxford, Printing first Practised at, 48.

Ouse Bridges, borne away with the Ice, in 1564, 8.

Penkethman, quoted, 5.

Pepys, Samuel, on the frosts of 1663, 1664-65, 14.

Plymouth, intense frost at, in 1782, 53.

Printing, Invention of, 47.

Proctors’ Bygone Manchester, on the Drowning of Miss Robinson, 75.

Prynne’s Divine Tragedie lately acted, quoted, 13.

Public Advertiser, quoted 57.

Putney-Bridge, 56.

Redriff, 55, 56.

Regent, Prince, his intended visit to the Marquis of Salisbury, 61

Robinson, Miss L., Drowning of, in the Irwell, 74, 75.

Rochester Bridge, destroyed by the frost of 1281-2, 6.

Russia, Anne, Empress of, causes an ice Palace to be erected on the Neva, 50.

Salisbury Marquis of, 61.

Samuel, G., Painter, 58.

Scotland, Fourteen weeks’ Frost in 359, 1.

Seller, John, Bookseller, 32.

Shad, J. 32.

Short’s quoted 2, 3, 5.

Signs, Shop, Black Horse, Cornhill, 44;

Feathers, High Timber St. 71;

Globe, St. Paul’s Churchyard, 32;

King’s Arms, Fleet Street 40;

Mitre Tavern, Fleet Street, 21;

Queen’s Head Inn, Kelso, 73;

Talbot, Fleet Street, 21.

Slack, Major, 80.

Southampton Beauvois Hill, 37;

Berry, ib.;

Bittern Farme, ib.;

Calshott Castle, 36;

Extract from Holy-Rood Church Register on the Frost of 1683-4, ib.;

Ichen Ferry, 37;

Marchwood, ib.;

Millbrook point, ib.;

Redbridge, ib.

Stows’ Annals, quoted, 8;

Chronicle, quoted, 4, 6, 7.

Sweden, 69.

Swinney, Peg, 78.

Thamasis’s Advice to a Painter, quoted 20.

Thames, A View of the, from Rotherhithe Stairs during the frost in 1789, 58.

Timbs’s Curiosities of London, quoted, 40;

on the Frost of 1739-40, 48;

on the Frost of 1811, 60.

Times, The, on the Frost at Boston, Notts., 80.

Trent, River, Playing Foot-ball on, in 1634, 13.

Tweed, River, Dinner given upon, in 1814, 73, 74.

Tyne, River, 75-77;

Frost Fair of 1814, 75;

a Ballad on the Fair, 76-78.

Ubley, Frost of 1683, Extract from Parochial Register on, 37.

Ure, River, Frozen in 1855, 79.

Uxbridge, 61.

View of the Booths, and all the Variety of Shows &c., 44.

Wales, slight frost of, 1763, 52.

Wales, Prince of, Visits the Frost Fair of 1715-16, 42.

Walford, C., Insurance Cyclopædia, quoted, 3.

⸺ Edward, M. A., Old and New London, quoted, 13.

Wallingford, 79.

Walton, Near Claremont, 79.

Waltor, Robt., Bookseller at the Globe, 32.

Warter, Wm. Stationer, at the “Talbott,” 21.

Wellington, Coach, Lord, from London to Newcastle, 76.

Weltjie, Mr., Clerk of the Cellars to the Prince of Wales, 55.

White’s Natural Hist. of Selborne, on the Frost of 1768, 52-53.

William the Conqueror, 3.

Winter Wonder, A, or the Thames Frozen over with Remarks on the Resort there, a broadside, 32.

Wonderfull Fair, A, or a Fair of Wonders, 1684, quoted, 39.

Wonders of the Deep, a Broadside, 34-36.

Wrington, 37.

York, 12;

Flood of 1614, 12;

Horse Race run upon the Ouse at, 10;

Printing done upon the Ouse at, 49;

Walmgate, 12.

York, James, Duke of, 19.

Yorkshire, Ecclesfield Parish Register, Extract from, 9;

River Ouse Frozen in 1607, 10;

again 1614, 12;

Overflow of, 12;

Ouse Bridge borne away in 1564-65, 8;

Tadcaster Church Bells moulded during the frost of 1783, 54.

Charles H. Barnwell, Printer, Bond Street, Hull.