INDEX
Reading edition
Abbey, Bindon, 189, 190
—— Cerne, 8, 9, 96
—— Church of Sherborne, 79
—— Foundations of Shaftesbury, 248
Abbotsbury Abbey, 102, 104
—— taken, 10
Adeliza, daughter of Baldwin de Brioniis, 131
Agger-Dun, Round Barrows at, 22, 25
Agglestone Rock, 198
Agricola, 29
Albert, Prince, 152
Alfred, 119, 146, 200, 241, 242
—— Boyhood of King, 76
—— Victories of, 7
Allington, 233
All Saints’, Dorchester, 147, 153
Almshouse, Sherborne, 81
Amphitheatre at Dorchester, 42
Anketil, Colonel, 215
Anne, “Good” Queen, 183
Archer, Abbot Walter, 95
Armada, Fight off Portland, 182
—— Scare, 205
—— Vessels sent from Weymouth against the, 163
Arne, Village of, 198
Aryans, Invading, 3
Asser, 242
Athelhampton, 257
—— Hall, 262
Athelstan, 94, 98, 102-104, 111, 146, 158, 243
Athelwold, Assassination of, 201
Bacon, Francis (Lord Verulam), 176
Badbury, 5, 18, 34, 35, 36, 145
—— Roman occupation of, 31
Ballard Head, 197
Band, Piddletown Church, 260
Bankes, Sir John and Lady, 206-209, 212, 213, 215, 217, 218
Bardolfeston, 263
Bankes, Sir Ralph, 217-219
Barnes, William, Dorset Poet, 18, 153, 156, 247, 273, 280, 294
Barrows, Long, 19, 20
—— Round, 3-19, 20, 21
Beach, Thomas, 113
Beaminster, 232
Beaufort Family, 124
Bedford Family, 270
—— John, Duke of, 228
Bentham, Jeremy, 143
Bere Regis, 9, 287, 290
—— Long Barrow near, 20
—— Round Barrow at, 22
—— Church, Timber Roof, 60
Bindon Abbey, 189, 190
Bindun Camp, 30
Bingham, Colonel, Governor of Poole, 214-216, 218, 223
Bingham’s Melcombe, Headquarters of Parliamentary Forces at, 165
—— —— Relics of the Armada at, 164
Blackmore Vale, 2, 250, 282, 286
Blandford, 209
—— Round Barrows near, 22
Bloody Assize, 15
Bloxworth Church, Hour-glass in, 56
—— House, 270
Bond, Captain, 209
Borough Dome-book of Bridport, 236
—— Records of Bridport, 234
Bow and Arrow (or Rufus) Castle, 180
Bowles, William Lisle, 277
Bradley, John, last Abbot of Milton, 96
Bradpole, 233
Branwalader, St., 102
“Bretagne, Damsel of,” 203
Bridport, 13, 15, 232, 243, 289
“Bridport Dagger,” 234
British Camps, 30
British Villages, Remains of, 20
Broadley, A. M., 113
—— Library of, 239
Broadwinsor, 14
Bronze Age, 19, 26
—— Cremation in the, 22
—— Pottery, 24
Brownsea, 225
Buckman, Professor, 39
Bulbarrow, Round Barrows at, 22
Burlestone Church, Chancel of, 263
Burney, Miss Fanny (Mme. d’Arblay), 150
Butler, Colonel, Governor of Wareham, 214, 215
Caen, Roger of, Bishop of Sarum and Abbot of Sherborne, 79
Came, 155, 281
—— Church, Recumbent Figures in, 59
—— Down, 24
Canford, 9
Cast-lead Font, St. Mary’s, Wareham, 55
Castle, Bow and Arrow (or Rufus), 180
—— Corfe, 10, 193, 195
—— Sherborne Old, 10, 90, 92
—— Royal visitors at Lulworth, 190
—— Pennsylvania, 180
Catherine of Alexandria, Chapels dedicated to St., 61, 103, 104, 108
Celtic Earthworks, 4
Celts, Civilisation of, 4
Centwine, 6
Cenwealh, first Christian King of West Saxons, 5
Cerne Abbas, 287
—— Round Barrows at, 22
—— Abbey, 8, 9, 96
—— Abbot of, 237
Characteristics of Shaftesbury, 252
Charborough, 288
Chard, Abbot, 133, 134, 139
Charles I., 92, 207, 267
—— II., 169, 224, 239, 245;
at Lulworth Castle, 190;
Defeat of, 11;
Flight of, 12
Charlotte, Queen, at Lulworth Castle, 190
Charminster, 264
—— Canopied Tombs at, 59
Chesil Beach, 2, 4, 165
Chesilborne, 107
Chideock, 271
—— Chapel, Knight in plate armour in, 59
China-clay, Important deposit of, 198
Christ Church, Dorchester, 153
Christmas Pie Legend, Corfe Castle, 219
Churches of Bridport, 234
—— of Shaftesbury, 246
Church, Piddletown, 258
—— St. Ealdhelm’s, 79
—— St. James’, Milton, 115
—— Spires—
Iwerne Minster, 46
Trent, 46, 54
Winterborne Steepleton, 46, 53
—— Towers—
Beaminster, 53
Bradford Abbas, 53
Cerne, 53
Charminster, 53
Dorchester, St. Peter’s, 53
Fordington St. George, 53
Marnhull, 53
Milton Abbey, 53
Piddletrenthide, 53
Steepleton, 53
Trent, 54
Civil War, 10, 165, 207
Civil War Days at Bridport, 238
Civil War, Sharp fight in Poole during, 223
—— —— Sherborne Castle besieged during, 92
Clandon Barrow, 24
Clavinio (or Jordan Hill), 35, 40
“Clubmen,” 10
Cnut, 8, 244
Coal Money, Kimmeridge, 191
Coke, Lord Chief Justice, 206
Company of Marblers, 195
Conig’s Castle, 30
Conjurer or Witch-Doctor, 294
Cooper, Sir Anthony Ashley, 213
Corfe, 9
—— Castle, 165, 187, 193, 195, 200-21, 224;
Ruins of, 50
—— Church, 211-213
Corton Chapel, Stone Altar at, 56
Court Leet House, Piddletown, 261
Cranborne, 9
—— Long Barrow near, 20
Credence in Witchcraft, 293
Creech, Ancient Manor of, 189
Cromwell, 92
—— at Portland, 183
—— Letter from, 11
—— Colonel, 214, 215
Cross-legged Effigies in—
Bridport, 57
Dorchester, St. Peter’s, 58, 59
Frampton, 58
Horton, 57
Mappowder, 58
Piddletown, 57
Stock Gaylard, 57
Trent, 57, 58
Wareham, 57
Wimborne Minster, 57
—— St. Giles, 57
Crowe, William, 276
Culliford Tree, 24
Cunnington, Edward, 40
Curious Inscription, St. Mary’s, Melcombe Regis, 174
Cuthberga, Sister of Ine, 117, 118
Cwenberga, St., 118
Cynewearde (Kynewardus), 94
Damer, Anne Seymour, 110
“Damsel of Bretagne,” 203
Danes, Destruction of Shaftesbury by, 243
Danes in Wessex, 6, 7
Decorated Architecture—
Dorchester, St. Peter’s, 51
Gussage, St. Michael’s, 51
Milton Abbey Church, 51
Tarrant Rushton, 51
Wimborne Minster, 51
Wooton Glanville, 51
Denzil, Lord Holles, Monument in St. Peter’s, Dorchester, of, 59
Destruction of Shaftesbury by Danes, 243
Deverel Barrow, 24
Dialect of Dorset, 17
Digby, John, first Earl of Bristol, 78
Dissolution of Monasteries, 10, 44, 245
Dodington, Bubb, first Lord Melcombe, 173, 176, 275
Domesday Survey, 233
Dorchester, 9, 34, 145-56, 170, 208, 213, 233, 243, 281, 283, 284, 290
—— Amphitheatre at, 42
—— Beaker at, 23
—— Discovery of MSS. in Auction Room at, 15
—— Execution of Catholic Priest at, 272
—— Persons presented at, 16
—— Round Barrows near, 22
—— Walls demolished, 8
Dorset County Museum, 154
—— —— —— Specimens in, 23-25 39, 40, 43
—— Superstitions, 292
Duke of Monmouth’s Rebellion, 14
Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, 94, 159
Durlston Bay, 194;
Head, 193
Durnovaria, Station at, 35, 36
Durotriges, 4-6, 29, 31, 37
Durweston Church, Carving in, 60
Eadward, Murder of, 7
—— the Unconquered, 118
Ealdgyth, or Elgefu, 241
Ealdhelm, St., Abbot of Malmesbury, 7;
first Bishop of Western Wessex, 75-87
Ealdhelm’s Head, St., 192, 193
Ealdhelm, Life of St., Wildman’s, 5
Ealhstan, Bishop, 77
Earl of Richmond, 9
Early English Architecture—
Corfe Mullen, 51
Cranborne, 51
Knighton, 51
Portesham, 51
Wimborne Minster, 51
Worth, 51
Eastbury, 275
East Lulworth, 278
East Stower, 276
Ecgberht, King, 77
Edgar, King, 94, 200, 201
Edward I., 245
Edward II., 254
—— III., 9
—— IV. at Tewkesbury, 9
—— VI., 87
—— the Confessor, 146, 159, 181, 233, 243
—— the Martyr, 201, 202, 207, 240, 249
Egdon Heath, 2, 290, 294
Eggardun, 30, 34
Elfrida, or Ælfthryth, Queen, 7, 200-202
Elizabeth, Queen, 91, 170, 205, 271
Emma, Queen, 159
Encombe, Glen of, 288
Erle, Sir Walter, 208, 210-212
Æthelbald, King, 76, 77
Æthelberht, King, 76, 77
Æthelgede, or Æthelgeofu, 241
Æthelhelm, Duke, 181
Æthelred I., 117
—— II., 7, 158
Æthelwold, the Ætheling, 117, 118
Æthelwulf, King, 77
Etricke of Holt, Anthony, 15, 225
—— Anthony, Sarcophagus of, 127
Evans, Miss, 143
Farnham, Stone over Altar in, 59
Fielding, Henry, 275, 276
FitzHerbert, Mrs., at Lulworth Castle, 190
Flowers, or Florus, Bury Camp, 30
Font, Cast-lead, at St. Mary’s, Wareham, 55
Fonts, Saxon, at Toller Fratrum, 48;
Martinstown, 48
Ford Abbey, 131
—— —— Chapel, 132
—— —— Seal, 140
—— —— Tapestries of, 144
—— —— The Cloister, 134
—— —— The Dissolution of, 139
—— —— The Guest Chamber, 137
—— —— “The Monks’ Walk,” 133
—— —— The Surrender of, 138
Fordington, 151
—— Church, St. George’s, 154
—— Field, 25
Frampton, Stone Pulpit at, 56
Fraunceis, John, 143
Fuller, Thomas, 277
Funeral, Portland Island, 186
Garrison at Wareham, 9
Gasquet, Abbot, 230
Gaunt, John of, 124
Gay, John, 150
Geology of Dorset, 1
George III., 157, 170, 271, 288
—— —— at Lulworth Castle, 190
Gillingham, 9, 281, 284
—— Manor of, 252, 253
Gipsies, Headstone of Peter Standley, King of the, 261
Glen of Encombe, 288
Godwin, Earl, 181
Godlingstone, Manor of, 196
Goidelic Celts, 3, 19
Grammar School, Milton, 113
—— —— Shaftesbury, 255
Gravestone of Benjamin Jesty, 192
Great Tyneham, Ancient Manor House at, 189
Guest, Lady Theodora, 252
Gussage Down, 36
—— Long Barrow near, 20
Gwyn, Francis, 143
—— John Francis, 143
Hambledon, Celtic Camp of, 10
—— Roman Occupation of, 31
Hambro, Baron, 97, 100
—— Everard, 106
Hamworthy, Old Manor House at, 226
Handfast Point, 197
Handley Down, 34
Harbour, Bridport, 237
Hardy, Thomas, 2, 17, 18, 47, 70, 109, 114, 156, 190, 240, 256, 257, 260, 273, 282, 294
—— Thomas Masterman, 113
—— Wm., 194
Harold, Death of, 8
Harper, Hugo Daniel, 78
Hatton, Sir Christopher, 205, 217
Hawtrey, Mrs., 219
Henry III., 9, 235
—— V., 9
—— VI., 9, 92
—— VII., 144
—— VIII., 85, 96, 166, 178, 234, 245
Henry VIII., Inscription at Portland Castle to, 182
—— —— Letter from, 162
Herman, last Bishop of Sherborne, 7
Higher Bockhampton, birthplace of Thos. Hardy, 283
Hilton Church, Mediæval Panel Paintings in, 57
Hinton Parva, Carving in, 60
Hod Hill, 31
Holt, 120
Holworth, Burning Cliff at, 108, 190
—— Chapel to St. Catherine of Alexandria at, 104, 108
Homer, G. Wood, 262, 263
Horsey, Sir John, 85
Horton, Finding Monmouth at, 15
Hour-glass in Bloxworth Church, 56
Howard, Catherine, 182
Hundred Years’ War, 230
Hutchins, John, the Dorset historian, 114, 227, 257, 262, 265, 267, 274, 276
Hut Circles, 20
Iberians, 3
Ibernium, Station at, 36
Ilchester, Lord, 261
Ilsington House, 261
Imprisonment of Margery and Isabel, daughters of William, King of Scotland, 204
Ine, King of West Saxons, 7, 117, 118
Jacobean Screen at West Stafford, 57
James I., 245, 273
—— at Lulworth Castle, 190
Jeffreys, Judge, 16, 148, 170, 239
Jesty, Gravestone of Benjamin, 192
John, King, 92, 146, 203, 233
—— Houses in Dorset of King, 9
Jones, Inigo, 142
Joliffe, Monumental Inscription to Captain Peter, 228
Jordan Hill (Clavinio), 35, 40
Jurdain Family, 264
Kimmeridge Clay, 2
—— Coal Money, 191
—— Ledge, 190
—— Shale, 43
—— Shell Objects, 25
King of the Gipsies, Headstone of Peter Standley, 261
Kingston Down, Discovery on, 36
—— Lacy, 208, 219
—— Russell, Long Barrow near, 20
—— —— Round Barrows, 22
Knut the Dane, 8, 244
Lady Margaret, Son of, 9
de Lafontaine, A. C., 262
Langton Church, 194
Laurence, Captain, 209, 212, 215
—— M.P., Law-book of Richard, 236
Legend of the Christmas Pie, Corfe Castle, 219
Leland, Record of Bridport Dagger, by, 234
—— Visit to Poole of, 230
Life of St. Ealdhelm, Wildman’s, 5
Limbrey, Stephen, 12
Liscombe Chapel, 107
Lulworth, 30, 187
—— Castle, 190, 215
—— Cove, 2, 189
—— Royal Visitors at, 190
—— Village of East, 190
Lyme Regis, 1, 10, 12, 14, 15, 30, 35, 143, 164, 166, 208, 239
—— Duke of Monmouth’s landing at, 169, 182
Lynchets, Series of Terraces known as, 193
Lytchett, 266
Macaulay, 275
Mai-dun (Maiden Castle), 30, 32, 34, 155
Malmesbury, William of, 91
Manor House at Trent, 11
Marblers, Company of, 195
March, Dr. Colley, 193
Margaret, Lady, foundress of Christ’s and St. John’s Colleges, 123, 124
—— Wife of Henry VI., 9
Marnhull, 287
—— Church, Monument in, 59
Martinstown, 23, 25
Martyn Family, 258
Maud, Wars of Stephen and, 8
Maumbury Ring, 148, 285
Maurice, Prince, 10
Mayo’s Barrow, 24
Melbury Sampford, 12
—— —— Effigy of William Brounyng, 59
Melcombe Regis, 208
—— —— Priory, 173
Melplash, 232
Memorial Brasses, Description of—
Beaminster, Bere Regis, Bryanston, Bridport, 64
Caundle Purse, Compton Valence, Chesilborne, Corfe Mullen, Crichel Moor, Crichel Long, Cranborne, Dorchester St. Peter, Evershot, Fleet Old Church, 65
Holme Priory, Knowle, Litton Cheney, Lytchett Matravers, Langton, Melbury Sampford, 66
Milton Abbey, Milborne St. Andrew, Moreton, Owermoigne, Piddlehinton, Piddletown, Pimperne, Puncknowle, 67
Rampisham, Shaftesbury St. Peter, Shapwick, Sturminster Marshall, Swanage, als. Swanwich, 68
Swyre, Tincleton, Tarrant Crawford, Thorncombe, Upwey, West Stafford, Wimborne Minster, 69
Woolland, Yetminster, 70
Bere Regis, 70
Caundle Purse, 70
Edward the Martyr, King, 68
Evershot, 71
Fleet, 71
Joan de St. Omar, 63
Litton Cheney, retroscript brass, 63
Milton Abbey, Sir John Tregonwell, 67, 71
Moreton, unusual inscription, 72
Oke Brass at Shapwick, 63
Piddletown, 72
St. Peter’s Church, Dorchester, 63
Strangwayes, Sir Gyles, 66
Stratton, 63
Thorncombe, 73
Wimborne Minster, King Ethelred effigy, 69, 73
Wraxall, 74
Yetminster, 74
Middleton, Abbot William de, 96, 98, 101, 102
Miles, G.F. W., 143
Milton Abbey, 44, 57, 94, 158
—— Grammar School, 113
—— Market Cross, 111
—— Old Town of, 109, 110
—— Town of, in America, 116
—— John, 100
—— Lord, 100, 109, 112-115
Mohun Family, 264
Monasteries, Dissolution of the, 10
Monastic Barns—
Liscombe, 45
Tarrant Crawford, 45
Monastic Ruins at—
Abbotsbury, 44
Bindon, 44
Cerne, 44
Shaftesbury, 44
Money, Kimmeridge Coal, 191
Monkton-up-Wimborne, 117
Monmouth, Duke of, 143, 148, 224, 225
—— —— at Lulworth Castle, 190
—— —— Landing at Lyme Regis of, 169
—— —— Rebellion, 239
Monmouth’s Close, field near Horton called, 15
—— Declaration, 14
Monumental Effigies, 57-60
Monuments in Piddletown Church, 258
Mons Badonicus, 5
Morton, Cardinal, 60
Motcombe, Village of, 276
Moule, Henry, 26, 37, 63
Napoleon’s Invasion, 17
Neolithic Age, 3, 19
Netherbury, 232
—— Mutilated Figure in, 59
Newland, Borough of, 75
Newfoundland, Intimate connection between Poole and, 226
Norman Architecture at—
Abbotsbury, 50
Bere Regis, 51
Corfe Castle, 50
Studland, 49
Worth Matravers, 49
Norman Conquest, 233
Oaken Pulpits at—
Abbotsbury, 56
Beaminster, 56
Charminster, 56
Iwerne Minster, 56
Netherbury, 56
“Old Harry and his wife,” 187, 197
Owermoigne Church, 109
Owners of Athelhampton, First, 262
Palæolithic Man, Traces of, 3
Parnham, 232
Parr, Catherine, 182
Paulinus Suetonius, 29, 30
Paye, Henry, 230
Peacock, Thomas Love, 175
Pennie, John Fitzgerald, 278
Pennsylvania Castle, 180, 289
Perpendicular Architecture, 52
Peveril Point, 194, 197
Philip and Joanna, King and Queen of Castile, 268, 269
Piddle, or Trent, river with two names, 117
Piddletown, 257, 287
—— Church, 55
Pimperne, Long Barrow near, 20
Pitman, Treachery of Lieut.-Col., 215, 216
Pitt, Christopher, 275
Pitt-Rivers, General, 21, 22, 26, 29
Place-names of Bridport, 238
Pole, Cardinal, 120
Pollard, Richard, 139, 141
Poole, 12, 14, 15, 35, 110, 164, 170, 208, 222-231, 290
—— Harbour, 2, 4, 7, 29, 50, 187
—— Quay, 222
Pope, Alfred, 113
Portesham Church, Window in, 56
Portland, 4, 30, 160, 165, 168, 177
—— Island, Funeral, description of, 186
—— “The Isle of Slingers,” 289
—— Beds, 2
—— Bill, 179
—— Castle, 178
—— Roads, 109
—— Superstitions, 186
—— Wedding, Description of, 185
Pottery, 20, 21, 23, 26
—— Bronze Age, 24
—— Sepulchral, 22
Poulett, Sir Amias, 141
Poundbury Camp, 31, 32, 286
Poxwell Hall, 288
Preston, Remains of Roman Villa at, 158
—— Roman Arch at, 40
Prideaux, Edmund, 141, 142
Prior, Matthew, the poet, 129, 273
Priory, Melcombe Regis, 173
Purbeck, Isle of, 187-199, 208, 290
—— Beds, 2
Punfield Beds, 2
Pylsdun, 30
Racedown, Wordsworth at, 278
Radipole, Roman Remains at, 158
Ralegh, Sir Walter, 78, 91, 273
Rebellion, Duke of Monmouth’s, 14
Recorder of Poole, Anthony Etricke, of Holt, 15
Relics of the Armada at Weymouth, 164
Richmond, Earl of, 9
Ridgeway, Round Barrows on the, 21, 25, 30
Robert the Bruce, 253
Robinson, Sir Charles, 193, 195, 196, 198
Rock, Agglestone, 198
Rocks, Old Harry, 187
Roman Camps, 30
Romans established, 4, 29, 242
Roman Occupation, 28-43
—— Road, 5, 34
—— Villas, Sites of, 37
Roper, Mrs. Freeman, 143
Roses, Wars of the, 9
Rosewall, William, 141
—— Sir Henry, 141
Rupert, Prince, 92
St. Mary’s Church, Melcombe Regis, 174
St. Nicholas’ Chapel, Weymouth, 172
St. Peter’s, Dorchester, 146, 153
Sampson of Dol, St., 102, 111
Sandford Orcas Church, Curious Monument in, 58
Sandsfoot Castle, 166, 178
Saxon Architecture—
Ealdhelm, Chapels of St., 48-50
Corfe Castle, 48
Martinstown, 48
Tarrant Rushton, 48, 49
Toller Fratrum, 48
Wareham, 47, 48
Worth Matravers, 48
Saxon Fonts at—
Martinstown, 48
Toller Fratrum, 48
Saxon Invaders, 5
Scott, Sir Gilbert, 96
Screen at West Stafford, Jacobean, 57
Sepulchral Pottery, 22
Seymour, Jane, 182
Shaftesbury, 2, 10, 11, 240, 286
Sherborne, 7, 287
Sherborne Abbey, 44, 79, 94, 102
—— Abbots of—
Barnstaple, John, last Abbot, 85
Bradford, William, 77, 81, 83
Brunyng, John, 81
Mere, 77
Ramsam, Peter, 77, 81
Roger of Caen, 79
Sherborne Almshouse, 81, 92
Sherborne, Bishops of—
Alfwold, St., 77
Asser, the Biographer, 77
Ealdhelm, St., first Bishop of Western Wessex, 75, 87
Ealhstan, Bishop, 77
Heahmund, St., 77
Werstan, 77
Wulfsy, St., 77
—— Castle, 40, 90, 92
—— Parish Church, All Hallows, 79, 81, 82, 84, 85
—— School, 86, 87
Smuggling at Purbeck Isle, 194
Solomon, King, 241
Somerset, Protector, 78
Southey’s Naval History of England, 231
Stalbridge, 85
—— Church, Monument in, 59
Standley, Headstone of Peter, 261
Steepleton Down, 25
Stephen and Maud, Wars of, 8
Stinsford, 155, 287
de Stokes, Abbot William, 99
Stone Altar at Corton Chapel, 56
Stone Circles, 20
Stone Pulpit at Frampton, 56
Stone, Rev. William, 128
Stour Valley, 3
Stower, East and West, 276
Strangways, Sir John, 12
Stratton, 35
Studland, Old-world Village of, 197
Sturminster Newton, 246, 281, 283
Superstitions, Dorset, 292
—— Portland, 186
Sutton Poyntz, 288
Swanage Bay, 2, 7, 29, 30, 289
—— —— Round Barrows at, 22
—— Description of, 195
—— Path known as Priestway to, 192, 193
Swegen, or Sweyn, King, 8, 76, 146
Sydenham, Captain, 210, 212, 213, 223
Sydenham’s History of Poole, 228
de Sydelinge, Abbot Walter, 99
Sydling, Round Barrows at, 22
Tarrant Rushton Church, Restoration of, 57
Tesselated Floors—
Creech, 38
Dorchester, 38, 39, 42
Fifehead Neville, 38, 41, 42
Frampton, 38, 40
Halstock, 38
Hemsworth, 38
Lenthay Green, 38, 40
Maiden Castle, 38, 40
Preston, 38, 39
Rampisham, 38
Thornford, 38
—— Pavements, Description of, 38
Teutonic Invaders, 5
Thompson, Sir Peter, 226
Thorncombe, 131, 144
Thornhill, Sir James, 174
Timber Roof, Bere Regis, 60
Tokens, Weymouth Tradesmen’s, 169
Town Cellars at Poole, 229
Tradesmen’s Tokens, Weymouth, 169
Tregonwell, Sir John, 96, 100
Trenchard Family, 264, 265, 267, 269
—— Sir Thomas, 208, 271
Trent Manor House, 11, 14
Treves, Sir Frederick, 109
Trinity Church, Dorchester, 147
Turberville, George, 273
Turnworth House, 289
Vale of Blackmore, 2, 250, 282, 286
Var, or Frome, river bearing two names, 117
Vespasian, 29, 30
Via Principalis, 34
Village of East Lulworth, 190
Vindogladia, Station at, 35, 36
Walburga, or Walpurgis, St., 119
Walpole, Horace, 277
Wareham, 7-10, 188, 202, 203, 208, 213, 214, 232, 233, 243, 286, 287
—— Castle, 200
—— Cast-lead Font at St. Mary’s, 55
—— Lady St. Mary’s Church, 188
Warne, Charles, 20, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30-32, 35, 36, 108
Wars of the Roses, 9
—— of Stephen and Maud, 8
Waterson, 260, 288
Warwick, King-maker, 9
Wedding, Description of old-time Portland, 185
Weld Family, 271
Wesley, Bartholomew, 13
West Bay, 232, 289
West Chelborough, Curious Monument at, 58
—— Stafford, Jacobean Screen at, 57
—— Stower, 276
Weymouth, 2, 12, 30, 110, 157, 208, 213, 215, 232, 270, 271, 289
—— Bay, 2, 109
—— Margaret, wife of Henry VI., at, 9
Whitchurch Canonicorum, Tombstone at, 168
Whitcombe, 108, 281
White, Rev. John, 147
Whitecliff, Manor House of, 196
Wildman, W. B., 5
William III., 92
Wim, or Allen, river with two names, 117
Wimborne, 7, 274
—— Minster, 36, 44, 94, 117, 120
—— —— Effigy in, 57
—— Round Barrows near, 22
—— St. Giles, 117
Winfrith, 290
Winterborne Whitchurch, 273
Witchcraft, Credence in, 293
Witch-doctor, Conjurer or, 294
Wolfeton House, 155, 264
Wolsey, Cardinal, 81
Woodbury, Roman Occupation of, 31
—— Hill, 287
Woodyates, 5, 34
Woolland, 108
Wool Manor House, 288
Wor Barrow, 21
Worth “Club walking day,” 51
Worth Matravers Church, 192, 193
Wordsworth at Racedown, 278, 291
Wren, Sir Christopher, 176
Wyke Regis, 160, 181, 232
Wyndham, Colonel Francis, 11
Young, Edward, 275
Zouche, Elizabeth, last Abbess of Shaftesbury, 245
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MEMORIALS OF OLD OXFORDSHIRE.
Edited by the Rev. P. H. Ditchfield, M.A., F.S.A. Dedicated by kind permission to the Right Hon. the Earl of Jersey, G.C.B., G.C.M.G.
“This beautiful book contains an exhaustive history of ‘the wondrous Oxford,’ to which so many distinguished scholars and politicians look back with affection. We must refer the reader to the volume itself ... and only wish that we had space to quote extracts from its interesting pages.”—Spectator.
MEMORIALS OF OLD DEVONSHIRE.
Edited by F. J. Snell, M.A. Dedicated by kind permission to the Right Hon. Viscount Ebrington, Lord-Lieutenant of the County.
“A fascinating volume, which will be prized by thoughtful Devonians wherever they may be found ... richly illustrated, some rare engravings being represented.”—North Devon Journal.
MEMORIALS OF OLD HEREFORDSHIRE.
Edited by Rev. Compton Reade, M.A. Dedicated by kind permission to Sir John G. Cotterell, Bart., Lord-Lieutenant of the County.
“Another of these interesting volumes like the ‘Memorials of Old Devonshire,’ which we noted a week or two ago, containing miscellaneous papers on the history, topography, and families of the county by competent writers, with photographs and other illustrations.”—Times.
MEMORIALS OF OLD HERTFORDSHIRE.
Edited by Percy Cross Standing. Dedicated by kind permission to the Right Hon. the Earl of Clarendon, G.C.B., Lord Chamberlain.
“... The book, which contains some magnificent illustrations, will be warmly welcomed by all lovers of our county and its entertaining history.”—West Herts and Watford Observer.
“... The volume as a whole is an admirable and informing one, and all Hertfordshire folk should possess it, if only as a partial antidote to the suburbanism which threatens to overwhelm their beautiful county.”—Guardian.
MEMORIALS OF OLD HAMPSHIRE.
Edited by Rev. G. E. Jeans, M.A., F.S.A. Dedicated by kind permission to His Grace the Duke of Wellington, K.G.
“‘Memorials of the Counties of England’ is worthily carried on in this interesting and readable volume.”—Scotsman.
MEMORIALS OF OLD SOMERSET.
Edited by F. J. Snell, M.A. Dedicated by kind permission to the Most Hon. the Marquis of Bath.
“In these pages, as in a mirror, the whole life of the county, legendary, romantic, historical, comes into view, for in truth the book is written with a happy union of knowledge and enthusiasm—a fine bit of glowing mosaic put together by fifteen writers into a realistic picture of the county.”—Standard.
MEMORIALS OF OLD WILTSHIRE.
Edited by Alice Dryden.
“The admirable series of County Memorials ... will, it is safe to say, include no volume of greater interest than that devoted to Wiltshire.”—Daily Telegraph.
MEMORIALS OF OLD SHROPSHIRE.
Edited by Thomas Auden, M.A., F.S.A.
“Quite the best volume which has appeared so far in a series that has throughout maintained a very high level.”—Tribune.
MEMORIALS OF OLD KENT.
Edited by P. H. Ditchfield, M.A., F.S.A., and George Clinch, F.G.S. Dedicated by special permission to the Rt. Hon. Lord Northbourne, F.S.A.
“A very delightful addition to a delightful series. Kent, rich in honour and tradition as in beauty, is a fruitful subject of which the various contributors have taken full advantage, archæology, topography, and gossip being pleasantly combined to produce a volume both attractive and valuable.”—Standard.
MEMORIALS OF OLD DERBYSHIRE.
Edited by Rev. J. Charles Cox, LL.D., F.S.A. Dedicated by kind permission to His Grace the Duke of Devonshire, K.G., Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire. The contributors to the volume are: Rev. J. Charles Cox, LL.D., F.S.A., John Ward, F.S.A., W. J. Andrew, F.S.A., W. Smithard, The late Earl of Liverpool, Rev. F. C. Hipkins, M.A., F.S.A., J. Alfred Gotch, F.S.A., Guy le Blanc-Smith, C. E. B. Bowles, M.A., S. O. Addy, M.A., Aymer Vallance, F.S.A., Sir George R. Sitwell, Bart., F.S.A., The Hon. F. Strutt.
MEMORIALS OF OLD DORSET.
Edited by Thomas Perkins, M.A., and Herbert Pentin, M.A. Dedicated by kind permission to the Right Hon. Lord Eustace Cecil, F.R.G.S., Past President of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club. The contributors to the volume are: Rev. Thomas Perkins, M.A., C. S. Prideaux, Captain J. E. Acland, W. de C. Prideaux, W. B. Wildman, M.A., Rev. Herbert Pentin, M.A., Sidney Heath, The Lord Bishop of Durham, D.D., Mrs. King Warry, A. D. Moullin, Albert Bankes, W. K. Gill, Rev. R. Grosvenor Bartelot, M.A., Miss Wood Homer, Miss Jourdain, Hermann Lea.
MEMORIALS OF OLD WARWICKSHIRE.
Edited by Alice Dryden. The contributors to the volume are: M. Dormer Harris, Lady Leigh, M. Jourdain, Jethro A. Cossins, R.O. D., Albert Hartshorne, F.S.A., S. S. Stanley, M.B.N.S., F. A. Newdegate, Alice Dryden, Howard S. Pearson, W. F. S. Dugdale, Oliver Baker, R.E., W. Salt Brassington, F.S.A., Dom Gilbert Dolan, O.S.B., A. E. Treen, F. B. Andrews, F.R.I.B.A.
MEMORIALS OF OLD NORFOLK.
Edited by H. J. Dukinfield Astley, M.A., Litt.D., F.R.Hist.S. Dedicated by kind permission to the Right Hon. Viscount Coke, C.M.G., C.V.O., Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk. The contributors to the volume are: H. J. Dukinfield Astley, M.A., Rev. W. Hudson, F.S.A., Dr. Bensly, F.S.A., E. Alfred Jones, Rev. R. Nightingale, Philip Sidney, F.R.Hist.S., H. J. Hillen, Rev. Dr. Cox, F.S.A., R. J. E. Ferrier, W. G. Clarke, C. E. Keyser, F.S.A., Rev. G. W. Minns, F.S.A., Jas. Hooper, Rev. E. C. Hopper, R. J. W. Purdy, Miss Longe.
The following volumes are in preparation:— Price to subscribers before publication, 10/6 each net.
MEMORIALS OF OLD ESSEX. Edited by A. Clifton Kelway.
MEMORIALS OF OLD YORKSHIRE. Edited by T. M. Fallow, M.A., F.S.A.
MEMORIALS OF OLD LONDON. Two vols. Edited by P. H. Ditchfield, M.A., F.S.A.
MEMORIALS OF OLD GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Edited by P. W. P. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L.
MEMORIALS OF OLD LINCOLNSHIRE. Edited by Canon Hudson, M.A.
MEMORIALS OF OLD NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. Edited by P. W. P. Phillimore, M.A., B.C.L.
MEMORIALS OF OLD SUSSEX. Edited by Percy D. Mundy.
MEMORIALS OF NORTH WALES. Edited by E. Alfred Jones.
MEMORIALS OF OLD MANXLAND. Edited by John Quine, M.A.
MEMORIALS OF OLD SUFFOLK. Edited by Vincent B. Redstone.
MEMORIALS OF SOUTH WALES. Edited by E. Alfred Jones.
MEMORIALS OF OLD STAFFORDSHIRE. Edited by W. Beresford.
MEMORIALS OF OLD MONMOUTHSHIRE. Edited by Colonel Bradney, F.S.A., and J. Kyrle Fletcher.
OLD ENGLISH GOLD PLATE.
By E. Alfred Jones. With numerous Illustrations of existing specimens of Old English Gold Plate, which by reason of their great rarity and historic value deserve publication in book form. The examples are from the collections of Plate belonging to His Majesty the King, the Dukes of Devonshire, Newcastle, Norfolk, Portland, and Rutland, the Marquis of Ormonde, the Earls of Craven, Derby, and Yarborough, Earl Spencer, Lord Fitzhardinge, Lord Waleran, Mr. Leopold de Rothschild, the Colleges of Oxford and Cambridge, &c. Royal 4to, buckram, gilt top. Price 21/- net.
“Pictures, descriptions, and introduction make a book that must rank high in the estimation of students of its subject, and of the few who are well off enough to be collectors in this Corinthian field of luxury.”—Scotsman.
LONGTON HALL PORCELAIN.
Being further information relating to this interesting fabrique, by William Bemrose, F.S.A., author of “Bow, Chelsea and Derby Porcelain.” Illustrated with 27 Coloured Art Plates, 21 Collotype Plates, and numerous line and half-tone Illustrations in the text. Bound in handsome “Longton-blue” cloth cover, suitably designed. Price 42/- net.
“This magnificent work on the famous Longton Hall ware will be indispensable to the collector.”—Bookman.
“The collector will find Mr. Bemrose’s explanations of the technical features which characterize the Longton Hall pottery of great assistance in identifying specimens, and he will be aided thereto by the many well-selected illustrations.”—Athenæum.
THE VALUES OF OLD ENGLISH SILVER & SHEFFIELD PLATE. FROM THE FIFTEENTH TO THE NINETEENTH CENTURIES.
By J. W. Caldicott. Edited by J. Starkie Gardner, F.S.A. 3,000 Selected Auction Sale Records; 1,600 Separate Valuations; 660 Articles. Illustrated with 87 Collotype Plates. 300 pages. Royal 4to Cloth. Price 42/- net.
“A most comprehensive and abundantly illustrated volume.... Enables even the most inexperienced to form a fair opinion of the value either of a single article or a collection, while as a reference and reminder it must prove of great value to an advanced student.”—Daily Telegraph.
HISTORY OF OLD ENGLISH PORCELAIN AND ITS MANUFACTURES.
With an Artistic, Industrial and Critical Appreciation of their Productions. By M. L. Solon, the well-known Potter-Artist and Collector. In one handsome volume. Royal 8vo, well printed in clear type on good paper, and beautifully illustrated with 20 full-page Coloured Collotype and Photo-Chromotype Plates and 48 Collotype Plates on Tint. Artistically bound. Price 52/6 net.
“Mr. Solon writes not only with the authority of the master of technique, but likewise with that of the accomplished artist, whose exquisite creations command the admiration of the connoisseurs of to-day.”—Athenæum.
MANX CROSSES; or The Inscribed and Sculptured Monuments of the Isle of Man, from about the end of the Fifth to the beginning of the Thirteenth Century.
By P. M. C. Kermode, F.S.A.Scot., &c. The illustrations are from drawings specially prepared by the Author, founded upon rubbings, and carefully compared with photographs and with the stones themselves. In one handsome Quarto Volume 11⅛ in. by 8⅝ in., printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper, bound in full buckram, gilt top, with special design on the side. Price 63/- net. The edition is limited to 400 copies.
“We have now a complete account of the subject in this very handsome volume, which Manx patriotism, assisted by the appreciation of the public in general, will, we hope, make a success.”—Spectator.
DERBYSHIRE CHARTERS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIBRARIES AND MUNIMENT ROOMS.
Compiled, with Preface and Indexes, for Sir Henry Howe Bemrose, Kt., by Isaac Herbert Jeayes, Assistant Keeper in the Department of MSS., British Museum. Royal 8vo, cloth, gilt top. Price 42/- net.
“The book must always prove of high value to investigators in its own recondite field of research, and would form a suitable addition to any historical library.”—Scotsman.
SOME DORSET MANOR HOUSES, WITH THEIR LITERARY AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONS.
By Sidney Heath, with a fore-word by R. Bosworth Smith, of Bingham’s Melcombe. Illustrated with forty drawings by the Author, in addition to numerous rubbings of Sepulchral Brasses by W. de C. Prideaux, reproduced by permission of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club. Dedicated by kind permission to the most Hon. the Marquis of Salisbury. Royal 4to, cloth, bevelled edges. Price 30/- net.
“Dorset is rich in old-world manor houses; and in this large, attractive volume twenty are dealt with in pleasant, descriptive and antiquarian chapters, fully illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings by Mr. Heath and rubbings from brasses by W. de C. Prideaux.”—Times.
THE CHURCH PLATE OF THE DIOCESE OF BANGOR.
By E. Alfred Jones. With Illustrations of about one hundred pieces of Old Plate, including a pre-Reformation Silver Chalice, hitherto unknown; a Mazer Bowl, a fine Elizabethan Domestic Cup and Cover, a Tazza of the same period, several Elizabethan Chalices, and other important Plate from James I. to Queen Anne. Demy 4to, buckram. Price 21/- net.
“This handsome volume is the most interesting book on Church Plate hitherto issued.”—Athenæum.
THE OLD CHURCH PLATE OF THE ISLE OF MAN.
By E. Alfred Jones. With many illustrations, including a pre-Reformation Silver Chalice and Paten, an Elizabethan Beaker, and other important pieces of Old Silver Plate and Pewter. Crown 4to, buckram. Price 10/6 net.
“A beautifully illustrated descriptive account of the many specimens of Ecclesiastical Plate to be found in the Island.”—Manchester Courier.
GARDEN CITIES IN THEORY AND PRACTICE.
By A. R. Sennett, A.M.I.C.E., &c. Large Crown 8vo. Two vols., attractively bound in cloth, with 400 Plates, Plans, and Illustrations. Price 21/- net.
“... What Mr. Sennett has to say here deserves, and will no doubt command, the careful consideration of those who govern the future fortunes of the Garden City.”—Bookseller.
DERBY: ITS RISE AND PROGRESS.
By A. W. Davison, illustrated with 12 plates and two maps. Crown 8vo, cloth. Price 5/-.
“A volume with which Derby and its people should be well satisfied.”—Scotsman.
THE CORPORATION PLATE AND INSIGNIA OF OFFICE OF THE CITIES AND TOWNS OF ENGLAND AND WALES.
By the late Llewellynn Jewitt, F.S.A. Edited and completed with large additions by W. H. St. John Hope, M.A. Fully illustrated, 2 vols., Crown 4to, buckram, 84/- net. Large paper, 2 vols., Royal 4to, 105/- net.
“It is difficult to praise too highly the careful research and accurate information throughout these two handsome quartos.”—Athenæum.
THE RELIQUARY: AN ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE FOR ANTIQUARIES, ARTISTS, AND COLLECTORS.
A Quarterly Journal and Review devoted to the study of primitive industries, mediæval handicrafts, the evolution of ornament, religious symbolism, survival of the past in the present, and ancient art generally. Edited by the Rev. J. Charles Cox, LL.D., F.S.A. New Series. Vols. 1 to 13. Super Royal 8vo, buckram, price 12/- each net. Special terms for sets.
“Of permanent interest to all who take an interest in the many and wide branches of which it furnishes not only information and research, but also illumination in pictorial form.”—Scotsman.
London: Bemrose & Sons Ltd., 4 Snow Hill, E.C.; and Derby.