INDEX

A à Becket, Thomas, 156, 238 Ainsworth, W. H., 27 Albourne, 204 Alciston, 271 Aldrington, 184 Aldworth, 11, 418 Alexander, Mr. W. C., 308 Alexander of Russia, 316 Alfriston, 266, 273 Almshouses, 38, 227 Amberley, 26, 84 Amberstone, 316 Angels at Rye, 419 Angmering, 83 Ann of Cleves, 247 Architecture, 401 Ardingly, 220 Arundel, 68 Ashburnham, 356 Ashdown Forest, 301, 402 Ashington, 150

B Balcombe, 221 Barton, Bernard, 51 Battle Abbey, 7, 348 Battle of Lewes, 245 Bayham Abbey, 395 Beachy Head, 321 Beddingham, 264 Beer, 152, 257, 383, 400 Beldham, William, 74 Belloc, Mr. Hilaire, 72, 152 Bells, 216, 368, 399 Berwick, 271 Bevis of Southampton, 56, 70 Bexhill, 347 Bignor, 108 "Big on Little," 230 Billingshurst, 120 Birling Gap, 325 Bishopstone tide mills, 263 Black, William, 173 Blackdown, 11 Blake, William, 64 Blunt, Mr. W. S., 222 Bodiam, 378 Bognor, 61 Bolney, 216 Book-borrowing, 377 Booth Museum, 175 Borde, Andrew, 214, 332 Borrer, William, the botanist, 133 —— —— the ornithologist, 90, 132, 133, 182, 194 Bosham, 54 Bowls, 248 Boxgrove, 41 Bramber, 27, 139 Brambletye House, 229 Bramston, James, 106 Brede, 374 Brightling, 380 Brighton, 81, 160, 419 "Brighton," a poem, 167 Broadbridge, James, 107 Brown of Brighton, 52 Browne, Sir Anthony, 47 Buckhurst, 400 Buncton Chapel, 150 Burgess, John, 209 Burgon, Dean, 422 Burne-Jones, Sir E., 178 Burpham, 422 Burrell, Timothy, 211 Burton, Dr., 289 Burton Park, 107 Burton, West, 110 Burwash, 278, 382 Burwash, Henry, 386 Bury, 111 Bustards, 194 Butler, James, 151 Buxted, 297 Byron, Lord, 167

C Cade, Jack, 309 Camber Castle, 360 Canute, 55 Capel, Edward, 342 Cary, C. F., 76 Caryll, John, 17, 20, 28, 130 —— Lady Mary, 17 Catt, William, 260 "Cenotaph of Lord Darnley," 40 Chailey, 236 Chanctonbury Ring, 146 Charles II., 26, 169 Charlotte, Princess, 61 Charlton, 44 Chichester, 33, 420 Chiddingly, 314 Chidham, 56 Chithurst, 11 Chowne, Thomas, 267 Christ's Hospital, 122 Churches locked, 299 Cissbury, 154 Clapham, 81 Clayton, Mr. C. E., 413 Climping, 76 Cobbett, William, 15, 101, 120, 175, 231 Cobden, Richard, 21 Coleridge, S. T., 76 Collins, Stanton, 273 —— William, 12, 28 Coombs, Master, 430 Cooper, W. D., 419 Copley, Anthony, 6 Cotton, Reynell, 119 Covert Family, 217 Cowdray, 3, 6, 7 Cowfold, 131 Cowper, William, 42 Crabbet, 221 Crane, Stephen, 374 Crawley, 218 Cricket, 74, 81, 103, 132, 165, 235, 268, 384 Crowborough, 301 Crowhurst, 357 Cuckfield, 211, 248 Cuckoo, The, 311 Culloden, 371 Cuthman, Saint, 135

D Dacres, The, 307, 337 Dale Park House, 72 Dalmon, Mr. C. W., 117 Danish vessel, 379 Danny, 200 Darby, Parson, 323 D'Arcy, Penelope, 87 Death presages, 305, 326 Dedisham, 119 Deer, 297 Defoe, Daniel, 8, 285 De Montfort, Simon, 235, 245 "Denis Duval," 363 Devil in Sussex, 195, 303 Devil's Dyke, 192 Devonshire, Duke of, 318, 331 De Warenne, William, 243 Dew ponds, 428 Dialect, 405 Diaries, 200, 204, 211, 233, 305, 313, 397 Dickens, Charles, 171 Dinners, 213 Ditchling, 208 Donkey race, 385 Dorset, Sixth Earl of, 398 —— Mrs., 110 —— Parson, 110 Downs, The 2, 23, 258 Drayton, Michael, 124 Drewitts, The, 9 "Duckings," 401 Dudeney, John, 236 Duelling, 386 Duncton, 107 Dunstan, Saint, 303

E Eartham, 42 Easebourne, 21 Eastbourne, 318 East Dean, 325 East Grinstead, 227 East Hoathly, 312 East Mascalls, 219 Egerton, J. E. Coker, 382 Egremont, Earl of, 32, 99 Eld, Lieut.-Col., 169 Electioneering, 141, 188, 262 Elizabeth, Queen, 4, 303, 366, 379, 395 Ellman, John, 282 Elsted, 20 Epitaphs, 82, 103, 107, 111, 134, 169, 188, 198, 219, 245, 249, 250, 285, 294, 304, 312, 333, 344, 371, 398 Eridge, 393 Etchingham, 387

F Fairies, 245 Fairy rings, 426, 428 Felpham, 62 Fernhurst, 10 Ferring, 75 Field Place, 115 Fig gardens, 156 Figs, 156 Findon, 152 Fireworks, 252 Firle, 264 Fishbourne, 54 Fish culture, 201 Fishermen, 173 Fittleworth, 94 Flaxman, Anna, 65 Fletching, 235 Folk-lore, 76 Ford, 77 Forest Row, 403 Fowington, Master, 425 Framfield, 293 Frewen Family, 379 Friston, 326 Fulking, 197 Fuller, Thomas, 70, 84, 125, 133, 147, 180, 237, 267, 351, 386 —— Jack, 380 Furniture-hunters, 143

G Gage Family, 264 Gale, Leonard, 222 —— Walter, 305 George IV., 67, 162, 164, 170, 240, 383, 387 Gibbets, 209 Gibbon, Edward, 235 Gilchrist, Alexander, 66 Gipsy queen, 195 Glynde, 281 Godwin, Earl, 55 Goodwood, 39, 40 Gordon, Mr. H. D., 17 Goring, 78 Goring Family, 146 Graffham, 21 Gravetye, 230 Gunn, Martha, 164

H Hailsham, 316 Halland, 313 Halnaker, 40 Hampnett, West, 40 Hand Cross, 218 Hanging in chains, 9 Hangleton, 196 Hardham, 423 Hardham, John, 30 Hare, Julius, 336 Harmer, Sylvan, 308 Harold, 55, 243, 351 Hartfield, 403 Harting, South, 16 Harvest home, 343 Hastings, 340 Hawker, R. S., 274 Hayward's Heath, 211 Hay, William, 281 Hayley, William, 42, 62 Hazlitt, William, 100, 168 Headless Horseman, The, 129 Heathfield, 296, 307 Heathfield, Lord, 308 Henfield, 132 Henley, 9 Henley, W. E., 158, 190 Herons, 88 Heron's Ghyll, 299 Hessel, Phoebe, 170 Hickstead Place, 204 Highdown Hill, 79 Hitchener, Miss, 116 Hogge, Ralph, 297 Hole, Mr. W. G., 25 Holinshed, 360 Hollington Rural, 345 "Hollow Ways," 278 Horne, John, of Brighton, 434 Hops, 293 Horsfield, T. W., 61, 83, 103, 216, 217, 230, 236, 249, 256, 262, 292, 319, 320, 325, 346 Horsham, 6, 112 —— Stone, 113 Horsted Keynes, 233 Hotham, Sir Richard, 61 Hotspur, Kate, 13 Hove, 184 Hubert of Bosham, 55 Hudson, Mr. W. H., 33, 181 Hurdis, Rev. James, 263, 385 Hurstmonceux, 334 Hurstpierpoint, 200 Hutchinson, Mr. Horace, 278, 323

I Icklesham, 370 Iden, 372 Iden, Alexander, 309 Idlehurst, 220, 241, 384 Iford, 257 Ironworks, 124, 221, 298, 396 Isfield, 292

J Jackson, Cyril, 67 James, Mr. Henry, 369 Jeakes, The, 366 Jefferays, The, 315 Jefferies, Richard, 78, 174, 302, 321, 324, 382, 401 Jennings, Louis, 137 Johnson, Dr., 8, 171, 250 —— Thomas, 46 Juxon, Archbishop, 30, 264

K Kimber, John, 236 Kingly Bottom, 51 Kingsley, Charles, 428 Kipling, Mr., 2, 178 Kirdford, 120 Knepp, 131 Knox, A. E., 14, 48, 59, 88, 102, 107, 182, 216

L Lade, Sir John, 387 Lamb, Charles, 124, 345 Lamberhurst, 396 Lambert, Mr. Clem, 256 Lang, Mr. Andrew, 225 La Thangue, Mr. H. H., 21 Laughton, 314 Lavington, West, 21 Leonardslee, 124 Leslie, C. R., 32, 99 Letter-writing, 321 Lewes, 239, 351 Lillywhite, F. W., 40, 166 Lindfield, 219, 420 Littlehampton, 75 Lives of Twelve Good Men, 422 Locker-Lampson, F., 224 Lodsworth, 22 Long Man, The, 271 Lovers' Seat, 346 Lower, Mark Antony, 38, 70, 154, 214, 260, 296, 304, 315, 380, 414, 425 Loxwood, 120 Lullington, 268 Lunsford, Col., 312 Lurgashall, 106

M Madehurst, 72 Malling Deanery, 238 Manhood Peninsula, 56 Mann, Noah, 103 Manning, Cardinal, 21 Marchant, Thomas, 200 Marden, East, 52 Maresfield, 296 Markland, Jeremiah, 295 Marley, 11 Marriott-Watson, Mrs., 259 Martello towers, 320 Martyrs, 229, 253 Mascall, Leonard, 236 Mayfield, 303, 402 Medicine, 205, 268 Meredith, Mr. George, 392 Michelham Priory, 316 Midhurst, 3, 20 Milland, 11 Millers, 79, 430 Mills, 80 Montagu, Viscounts, 4, 6, 7, 21 Moore, Giles, 233 Mortimer, John Hamilton, 319 Motor cars, 269 Mount Caburn, 280 Mud, 285 Muntham, 152 Mural paintings, 423

N Names, 296, 333 Neale, John Mason, 227 Nelond, Thomas, 131 Newbery, Francis, 308, 310 Newcombe, Thomas, 94 Newhaven, 260 "Newhaven Tipper," 249 Newick, 235 Newland, Richard, 74 Newtimber, 197 Nightingales, 129, 290 Ninfield, 356 Norfolk, Duke of, 69 Northiam, 378 November 5th, 250 Nyren, John, 74, 104, 119, 412

O Oakendene, 132 Oates, Titus, 341 Oatmeal pudding, 205 "Old Squire, The," a poem, 223 Oliver, John, 79 "On the Downs," a poem, 259 "On the South Coast," 187 Opie, Mrs., 63 Ospreys, 216 Otway, Thomas, 13 Ovingdean, 177 Owls at Arundel, 70 Oxen, 289 Oxenbridge Family, 371, 374

P Paget, Charles, 82, 88 Pagham, 59, 61 Paine, Tom, 247 Palmer, Lady, 83 Parham, 86 Parish, Mr. W. D., 195, 265, 406 Parish clerks, 191, 430 Patcham, 198 Patching, 81 Paul, Saint, 77 Peasmarsh, 372 Pelham, Joan, 321 —— Sir Nicholas, 245, 312 Pelling, Thomas, 177 Penn, William, 151, 284 Percy Family, 97 Pett, 370 Petworth, 22, 91, 96, 100, 290 Pevensey, 328 Piddinghoe, 257 Pitt, William, 171 Plaistow, 120 Plashetts, 291 Playden, 371 Plumpton, 236 Pluralism in Sussex, 154 Politics, 383 Poly-Olbion, 125 Pope, Alexander, 130, 398 Portslade, 186 Portus Adurni, 186 Pottery, 175, 369 Powlett, Captain, 129, 131 Poynings, 196 Poyntz, Mr., 8 Pressing to death, 114 Preston, 75, 199 Pronunciation, 265 Pulborough, 94 Pun, A costly, 55 Puritan names, 296 Pyecombe, 198

Q Quakers, 316 Queen of the Gipsies, 195

R Racton, 26 Ravens at Petworth, 102 Realf, Richard, 293 Rewell Wood, 72 Richard, Saint, 420 Rickman, "Clio," 248 —— Nathaniel, 316 "Ride to Church, The," a ballad, 286 Ringmer, 284 Roads in Sussex, 290 Robertsbridge, 376 Robertson of Brighton, 419 Robinson, Mr. William, 230 Rocks, 295, 230, 395 Rodmell, 256 Rogate, 16 Roman pavements, 109 Romans, The, 25, 34, 109, 207, 330 Romney, 43 Roper, Squire, 44 Rother, at Midhurst, 20 Rotherfield, 302 Rottingdean, 178 Rowfant, 224 Rudgwick, 119 Rushington, 75 Russell, Dr., 161 Rye, 358, 419

S Sackville College, 227 —— Family, 397 Saddlescombe, 197 St. Leonards Forest, 123 Saint Richard, 420 Salehurst, 378 Salvington, 154 Sawyer, F. E., 413 Saxons, The, 25, 330, 405 Saxonbury, 394 Seaford, 262 Selden, John, 154 Selmeston, 265 Selsey Bill, 57 Selwyn Monument, 326 Serpent of St. Leonards Forest, 126 Shakespeare, 13, 308, 321 Sheep, 283 Sheffield Park, 235 Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 115, 418 —— Sir John, 82 —— William, 82 Shirleys, The, 147 Shooting, Knox's description of, 48 Shoreham, New, 186 —— Old, 191 "Shoreham River," a poem, 190 Shovel, Sir Cloudesley, 341 Shulbrede Priory, 11 Shurley Family, 292 Sidlesham, 57 "Silly Sussex," 384 Single lines, 3 Singleton, 44, 46 Slaugham, 217 Slaughter Common, 311 Slinfold, 118 Smith, Charlotte, 110 —— George, 29 —— Horace, 167 —— Sidney, 169, 174 Smoaker, 164 Smuggling, 273, 429 Sompting, 159 "Song against Speed," 269 "Song of Solomon," 414 "Sops and Ale," 320 "South County, The," a poem, 72 Southease, 257 South Harting, 16 Southover, 247 Southwick, 186 Spencer, Herbert, 173 Spershott, James, 36 Springett, Sir Herbert, 286 Stane Street, 40, 119, 120, 431 Stapleton, Thomas, 133 Stapley, Richard, 204 Steyning, 135 Stogton, 52 Stopham, 94 Storrington, 90 Stott, Mr. Edward, 85 Stoughton, 52 Superstitions, 305, 382 "Sussex," a poem, 178 Sussex character, 383, 429, 431, 433 Sussex Daily News, 215 "Sussex Drinking-Song," 152 Sussex Folk and Sussex Ways, 315, 382, 413 "Sussex Nurse, The," 117 Swift, Dean, 375 Swinburne, Mr. A. C., 187, 190, 322

T Tarring, 156, 421 Tattersall, Captain, 27, 169 Taylor, John, 78, 180, 320 Telham Hill, 348 Telscombe, 257 Tennyson, Lord, 12, 418 Thackeray, W. M., 363 Tillington, 102 Tipper, Thomas, 249 Tipteers, 424 Titmice, 226 "To all you Ladies," 398 "To a Seaman," 322 Trelawny, 418 Trespassing, 394 Treyford, 20 Trotton, 12 True and Wonderful, 126 Truffles, 83 "Trugs," 339 Tunbridge Wells, 303, 390 Tupper, Mr., 109 Turner, J. M. W., 355, 381 —— Thomas, 313 Twineham, 204 Twyne, Thomas, 250

U Uckfield, 295 Udimore, 374 Up-Park, 16

V Verdley Castle, 11 Vere, Aubrey de, 12

W Wadhurst, 389 Wagers, 388 Walking craze, 218 Walpole, Horace, 338, 376 Warbleton, 311 Warminghurst, 151 Warnham, 120 Washington, 151 Waylett, John, 399 Webster, Sir Godfrey, 262 Wesley, John, 59, 365 Westbourne, 52 West Grinstead, 130 Westham, 332 West Hoathly, 230 Westons, The, 362 West Wittering, 424 Wheatears, 180 Whistler, Rev. Webster, 342 White, Gilbert, 18, 24, 290, 428 Wickliffe, John, 305 Wilberforce, Bishop, 422 —— William, 141 Wildflowers, 302 Wilfred, Saint, 58 Wilkie, David, 32 William IV., 191 William the Conqueror, 320, 348 Wills, Sussex, 215 Wilmington, 271 Winchelsea, 358 Wiston, 147 Witchcraft, 19 Withyham, 397 Wolstonbury, 199 Woodman, Richard, 253, 311 Woolbeding, 21 Worth, 222 Worthing, 158

Y Young, Arthur, 22, 283

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