INDEX

Abbey Wood, 26

Acol, 136

Aldington, 333, 336, 340

Allhallows Fort, 48

Augustine, St., 67, 180, 182–5

Barton, Elizabeth, 336–41

Bell’s Hard, 48

Beltinge, 121

Beluncle, 50

Belvedere, 26, 28

Birchington, 136–8, 142

Bonnington, 341

“Botany Bay,” 156

Broadstairs, 158, 160–4, 227

Brookland, 348–51

Cæsar, Julius, 3, 219

Camber-on-Sea, 369

Chalk, 40

Channel Tunnel, 285, 301–3

Charles II, 4, 16, 18, 52, 157

Chatham, 52, 58–62

Chislett, 124

Cinque Ports, The, 168, 194–201, 281, 310, 326, 330, 346

Cliffe, 41

Cliffs’ End, 178, 185

Cliftonville, 156

Coal in Kent, 285, 303–5

Cobbett, William, 219, 259, 281–3, 324–6, 344

Cobb’s Hall, 336, 338

Conyers Quay, 100, 101

Cooling, 42–5

Court-at-Street, 334

Crayford, 29

Dandelion, 141

Dartford, 29, 31

Davington, 88, 102, 122

Deal, 3, 197, 214–27, 234, 241

Denton Wharf, 38

Deptford, 2, 5–14

Dover, 3, 4, 196, 243, 259, 269–98, 330

Downs, The, 241

Dungeness, 38, 197, 324, 334, 361–9

Dymchurch, 324, 330, 343

Eastchurch, 81

Ebbsfleet, 3, 178–80, 182–5

Egypt Bay, 47

Elmley, 84

Erasmus, 341

Erith, 2, 26, 29

Evelyn, John, 11, 13, 53, 240

Fairfield, 352

Faversham, 3, 86, 88, 91–3, 102, 103, 197

Folkestone, 4, 197, 301, 306–15

Funton, 66

Gillingham, 63

Godwin, Earl, 104, 231, 278, 330

Goodnestone, 104

Goodwin Sands, 158, 227–52, 267

Grain, Isle of, 3, 49

Grange, or Grench, 64

Graveney, 104

Gravesend, 2, 36–8

Greenhithe, 32

Greenwich, 2, 5, 15–23

—— Hospital, 15–18

Grove Ferry, 124

Harty, 83, 86

Hengist and Horsa, 3, 179

Henry VIII, 9, 15, 200, 220–2, 228, 286, 316, 319, 339

Herne, 118–21

Herne Bay, 3, 116–18

High Halstow, 47

Hillborough, 121

Holy Maid of Kent, 336–41

Hoo, Hundred of, 47–56, 59, 63

—— St. Mary, 47, 48

—— St. Werburgh, 50–52

Huggens’s College, 34

Hythe, 196, 197, 320–3, 325

Ingress Abbey, 33

Ivychurch, 343

Iwade, 66, 94

James II, 83, 86, 88–91

Kingsdown, 234, 256, 260

Kingsferry, 66, 68

Kingsgate, 156–8

Kingsnorth, Medway Airship Base, 50

Lesnes Abbey, 26–8

Leysdown, 82

Littlestone-on-Sea, 344

Lower Halstow, 65

Lower Rainham, 64

Lower Stoke, 49

Luddenham, 102

Lydd, 197, 359–61

Lydden Spout, 306

Lympne, 329–33

Margate, 1, 130, 141, 144–56, 197, 227, 243

Martello towers, 316, 324–9

Martin Cross, 261

Medway River, 2, 50, 52, 56, 59

Military Canal, The, 319, 323, 325, 333, 334, 341

Milton Regis (or Milton-next-Sittingbourne), 94, 95–9

Minster-in-Sheppey, 70, 73–8

Minster-in-Thanet, 125, 130–6, 185

Monkton, 129, 130

Murston, 99

Newchurch, 341

New Romney, 196, 197, 207, 283, 324, 344–7, 350, 351

Northfleet, 33, 368

North Foreland, 157, 158–60

North Woolwich, 24

Oare, 88, 92

“Old Fubbs Yacht” inn, 18–20

Old Romney, 207, 344, 350

Old Wives’ Leaze, 104

Otterham Creek, 64

Oxney, Isle of, 354

Oyster Fishery, 108–14

Parksore, 65

Pegwell Bay, 1, 168, 169, 177, 300

Pepys, Samuel, 8, 11, 53, 72

Perry Street, 29

Peter the Great, 11–13

Pett, Peter, 8

Plumstead, 26

Port Victoria, 50

Princess Alice disaster, 25

Queenborough, 71

Quex, 136–40

Ramsgate, 1, 130, 142, 144, 167–76, 197, 210, 233, 234, 237, 243, 267, 288

Reculver (Regulbium), 118, 121–3, 124, 186, 195, 197

Richborough (Rutupium), 124, 125, 186, 195, 202

Ringwould, 261

Rochester, 2, 56–60

Romney Marsh, 282, 324, 329, 333, 341–3

Romney, New, 196, 197, 207, 283, 324, 344–7, 350, 351

—— Old, 207, 344, 350

Rosherville, 35

Royal Military Canal, 319, 323, 325, 333, 334, 341

St. Augustine, 67, 180, 182–4

St. Augustine’s Cross, 178

St. Lawrence, 177

St. Margaret-at-Cliffe, 261

St. Margaret’s Bay, 262–9

St. Nicholas-at-Wade, 129

St. Peter’s, 165, 197

Samphire, 298–301

Sandgate, 315–18

—— Castle, 223, 316

Sandown Castle, 223

Sandwich, 121, 125, 127, 168, 185, 188–213

Sarre, 124, 126, 129, 185, 197, 210, 229, 241, 330

Scrapsgate, 79

Seabrook, 319

Seasalter, 105

Shakespeare’s Cliff, 283, 288, 298, 302, 305

Sheerness, 50, 52, 66, 70–72, 101

Shellness, 83, 84, 89, 106

Sheppey, 2, 66, 68–87, 94, 106

Shepway, Court of, 329–32

“Ship” inn, Greenwich, 21

Shorncliffe Camp, 319

Shornemead Battery, 39, 40

Shurland Castle, 74, 82

—— Sir Robert de, 74

Sittingbourne, 94, 96–9

Smallhythe, 355–8

“Steddy Hole,” 307

Stoke, 50

Stonar, 179, 188–90, 197

Stone, 31

Stone-in-Oxney, 353

Strood, 56

South Foreland, The, 264, 268

Swale, The, 3, 66, 67, 83, 87, 88, 94

Swalecliffe, 115

Tankerton, 114

Teynham, 94, 101

Thames, River, 2, 5, 15, 50, 52

—— and Medway Canal, 39

Thanet, Isle of, 121, 124, 125, 130, 132, 156, 168, 179, 227

Tilbury Fort, 37, 52

Tonge, 94

Upchurch, 64

Upnor Castle, 52–6

Upper Deal, 215

Wainscot, 52

Walmer, 197, 210, 222, 234, 241, 256

—— Castle, 256–60, 316

Wantsum, 121, 124–9, 179, 185, 189

Warden, 80, 114

Westgate, 3, 132, 140, 142, 227

Whitebait, 21–3

Whitstable, 3, 83, 106–15

Woolwich, 2, 23–6

Worth, 215

Yantlet Creek, 49

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