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The Cambridge, Ely, and King's Lynn Road

INDEX

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Akeman Street, 5, 172, 181-183, 213, 231, 244 251.

Aldreth, 214, 225, 229, 243.

---- Causeway, 217-221.

Alfred the Great, 88-91, 263.

Amwell, Great, 86.

Aram, Eugene, 308-313.

Arnim, Count, 108-110.

Arrington Bridge, 4.

Balloon Stone, 100.

Barkway, 102-104.

Barley, 102, 107-110, 123.

Beggars' Bush, 251.

Bishopsgate Street, 8-10, 32.

Brandon Creek, 294.

Braughing, 81, 102.

Bread Riots, 273-287.

Broxbourne, 35, 81.

Bruce Grove, 40.

Buckland, 120.

Buntingford, 81, 110, 117-119, 157.

Cam, The, 153-155, 171, 172, 174, 177, 201, 235, 236, 239, 243.

Cambridge, 4, 14, 134-176, 226, 262.

---- Castle, 170-174.

Caxton, 4.

---- Gibbet, 127.

Chaucer, Geoffrey, 135.

Cheshunt, 35, 67, 69, 72, 75-80.

---- Great House, 7, 77-80.

---- Wash, 75-79.

Chesterton, 176.

Chettisham, 288.

Chipping, 120.

Chittering, 233.

Clarkson, Thos., 98-100.

Coaches--

Bee Hive, 21, 32.

Cambridge Auxiliary Mail, 19.

---- Lynn, and Wells Mail, 20.

---- Mail, 15, 19, 21.

---- Stage, 14.

---- and Ely Stage, 19.

---- Telegraph, 16, 19, 21, 82, 103.

---- Union, 19.

Day (Cambridge and Wisbeach), 21.

Defiance (Cambridge and Wisbeach), 21.

Diligence (Cambridge), 13, 15.

Fly (Cambridge), 14, 15, 19.

Hobson's Stage (Cambridge), 15.

Lord Nelson (Lynn), 20.

Lynn and Fakenham Post Coach, 20.

---- Post Coach, 20.

---- Union, 20, 26, 29, 31, 107, 321.

Night Post Coach (Cambridge), 16.

Norfolk Hero (Lynn and Wells), 21.

Prior's Stage (Cambridge), 15.

Rapid (Cambridge and Wisbeach), 21.

Red Rover (Lynn), 21, 254.

Rocket (Cambridge), 21, 32.

Royal Regulator (Cambridge), 19, 21.

Safety (Cambridge, Lynn, and Wells), 19, 31.

Star of Cambridge (Cambridge), 16-19, 21, 31.

Tally Ho (Cambridge), 19.

Telegraph (Cambridge), 16, 19, 21, 82, 103.

Times (Cambridge), 21.

York Mail, 69.

Coaching, 12-32, 69, 133.

Notabilities--

Briggs, --, 32.

Clark, William, 32.

Cross, John, 22-25.

Cross, Thomas, 22-31, 107, 256, 321.

Elliott, George, 30.

Goodwin, Jack, 254.

Pryor, --, 31.

"Quaker Will," 30.

Reynolds, James, 31.

Vaughan, Richard, 30.

Walton, Jo, 31.

Denny Abbey, 231.

Denver, 301-303.

---- Sluice, 14, 302.

Dismal Hall, 231.

Downham Market, 192, 270, 275, 283, 303, 306.

Edmonton, Lower, 5, 34, 35, 36, 46-52.

----, Upper, 6, 34, 36, 43-46.

Eleanor, Queen, 56-68.

Ely, 4, 190, 195, 225, 230, 241, 258, 270, 281-288, 321, 322.

---- Cathedral, 254, 256-270.

----, Isle of, 3, 182, 189, 212-226, 230, 243, 289.

Enfield Highway, 54.

---- Wash, 54.

Ermine Street, 3, 4-7, 75, 122.

Etheldreda, Saint, 229, 260-264.

Fens, The, 176, 182-208, 214-223, 233-235, 239-248, 253, 275, 291-298.

Fielder, Richard Ramsay, 237-239.

Fordham, 183, 298, 301.

Fowlmere, 110, 112-115.

Foxton, 132.

Freezywater, 54.

Gog Magog Hills, 140-142, 151.

Granta, The, 133, 172.

Grantchester, 135, 172.

Gray, Thomas, 148, 154.

Great Amwell, 86.

---- Eastern Railway, 31-34, 120, 132, 236, 322.

---- Northern Railway, 120, 132.

---- Shelford, 133, 140.

Guthlac, Saint, 196-198.

Haddenham, 230, 262.

Hardwick Bridge, 306.

Hare Street, 102.

Harston, 117, 133.

Hauxton, 133.

Hereward the Wake, 172, 208-214, 221-223, 226-229.

High Cross, 100.

Highwaymen (in general), 54.

Highwaymen--

Beeton, Joseph, 313-315.

Gatward, --, 125-127.

King, Tom, 55.

Shelton, Dr. Wm., 80.

Turpin, Dick, 55.

Hilgay, 297.

Hobson, Thomas, 10-12, 32, 140, 157-166.

Hobson's Conduit, 140, 167.

Hoddesdon, 7, 37, 82-86.

Hogge's Bridge, 305.

Iceni, The, 185.

Inns (mentioned at length)--

Bath Hotel, Cambridge, 6, 170.

Bell, Edmonton, 45, 49.

Blue Boar, Cambridge, 15, 19, 168.

Bull, Bishopsgate Street Within, 8-10, 12, 15, 158, 161.

Bull, Cambridge, 19, 167.

Bull, Hoddesdon, 82.

Castle, Downham Market, 303.

Chequers, Fowlmere, 115.

Crown, Downham Market, 276, 302, 304.

----, King's Lynn, 321.

Duke's Head, King's Lynn, 319-321.

Eagle, Cambridge, 16, 19, 170.

Falcon, Cambridge, 169.

----, Waltham Cross, 67-69.

Four Swans, Bishopsgate Street Within, 8.

----, Waltham Cross, 68.

Fox and Hounds, Barley, 107.

Green Dragon, Bishopsgate Street Within, 8, 12, 15, 19.

Hoop, Cambridge, 170.

Lamb, Ely, 256.

Lion, Cambridge, 14, 168.

Lord Nelson, Upware, 235-239.

Lynn Arms, Setchey, 306.

Pickerel, Cambridge, 170.

Red Lion, Reed Hill, 120.

----, Royston, 14, 120, 125-127.

Roman Urn, Crossbrook Street, 75.

Rose and Crown, Upper Edmonton, 51.

Saracen's Head, Ware, 92, 94.

Sun, Cambridge, 14, 15, 16.

Three Tuns, Cambridge, 168.

Two Brewers, Ponder's End, 53.

Upware Inn, 235-239.

White Horse, Fetter Lane, 13, 16.

Woolpack, Cambridge, 168.

Wrestlers, Cambridge, 168.

Islington, 326-331.

Kett's Oak, 298-300.

Kingsland Road, 27.

King's Lynn, 4, 34, 306-326.

Lamb, Charles, 36, 47-51, 53, 86.

Landbeach, 177, 180, 189.

Layston, 119.

Littleport, 182, 189, 243, 244, 276-281, 283, 284, 289-292.

Melbourn, 123, 128-131.

Milestones, Early examples of, 103, 110, 136.

Milton, 176, 177.

----, John, 155, 163.

Modney Bridge, 183, 297.

Newton, 115.

Nine Wells, The, 140.

Old-time travellers--

Cobbett, Richard, 34, 122, 184, 244, 258.

Gilpin, John, 36, 38, 43-46, 87, 96.

James the First, 36, 46, 71-75.

Pepys, Samuel, 12, 112-115.

Prior, Matthew, 82-85.

Thoresby, Ralph, 76-79.

Walton, Izaak, 36-38, 43.

Ouse, The, 180, 182, 198, 201, 205, 218-221, 229, 236, 243, 257, 289, 292, 294, 302, 315.

Pasque Flower, The, 121.

Ponder's End, 35, 47, 48, 52-54.

Puckeridge, 102, 117.

Quinbury, 102.

Railways, 22, 28, 32-34, 95, 120, 132, 236, 321.

Rampton, 214.

Roman roads, 34-37, 75, 122, 172, 181-183, 213, 231, 244, 251.

Royston, 4, 7, 117, 119, 120, 122-128.

---- Cave, 124.

---- Crow, 121.

---- Downs, 117, 119-122.

Ryston, 298, 300.

Scotland Green, 42.

Setchey, 305.

Seven Sisters Road, 40.

Shelford, Great, 133, 140.

Shepreth, 131-133, 229.

Shoreditch Church, 10, 34, 35, 48.

Southery, 183, 189, 275, 295-297.

South Runcton, 305.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon, 179.

Stamford Hill, 34, 35, 36.

Standon Green End, 100.

Stoke Newington, 35.

Stow Bardolph, 304.

Stretham, 182, 253.

---- Bridge, 182, 243, 247-251.

Theobalds, 7, 67, 72-75.

Thetford, 255.

Thriplow Heath, 115.

Tottenham, 36, 38-43.

---- High Cross, 35, 37, 38-43.

Trumpington, 134-136.

Turner's Hill, 75.

Turnford, 80.

Turnpike Acts, 119.

---- Trusts, 119.

Upware, 235-240, 243.

Wade's Mill, 97, 119.

Walsingham, Alan of, 267.

Waltham Cross, 34, 54-70, 79.

Ware, 5, 6, 7, 34, 36, 87-97.

----, Great Bed of, 86, 87, 93.

Waterbeach, 177-180, 189.

West Mill, 117.

West Winch, 306.

Wicken Fen, 198, 233-235, 240.

William the Conqueror, 3, 170-173, 209, 212-215, 217, 221-227, 230, 270.

Wimbotsham, 304.

Witchford, 225, 230.

Wormley, 81.

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