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Yorkshire Dales and Fells

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Addlebrough, 83, 89 Agincourt, Battle of, 96 Aire, river, 159, 162 Airton, 157 Aislabie, John, 116 Alan Rufus of Brittany, first Earl of Richmond, 18, 29, 32, 33 Alnwick, 35 Alwine, Parson of Wencelaw, 107 Anglo-Saxon population of Yorkshire, 40 Appleby, 152 Castle, 153 Church of St. Lawrence, 155 Aram, Eugene, 134 Arkengarthdale, 60 Arkle Beck, 63 Armada, Spanish, 154 Arncliffe, 146 Aske, family of, 43 Roger de, 59 Askrigg, 65, 86, 89-96, 100, 115 Aysgarth, 91, 97, 100, 102, 145 Force, 98, 99, 102 Bain, River, 87 Bainbridge, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 94, 100 Bangor, Matthew Hutton, Bishop of, 53 Bannockburn, Battle of, 59, 128 Bardale, 84 Beck, 85 Barden Bridge, 143, 144, Forest, 143, 156 Tower, 143, 144, 153, 156 Baugh or Bow Fell, 89 Bayeux tapestry, 40 Beaufort, Margaret, 36 Beckwith, John, 130 Bedale, 13, 32, 38 Scolland Lord of, 32 Ben Rhydding, 140 Benedictine nuns at Marrick, 59 Beverley, 22 Minster, 141 Bishop Dale, 100, 101 Beck, 101 Bolingbroke, 133 Bolton Abbey, 141, 142, 149, 156 Canons of, 156 Castle, 88, 103, 104, 106 lords of, 42, 96, 103 Hall, 104, 105, 108 Woods, 142 Boroughbridge, 128 Bosworth, Battle of, 156 Bow or Baugh Fell, 89, 171 Bradford, water supply of, 144 Brantwood, Coniston, 141 Brayshaw, Thomas, 168 Bretons, 16, 34, 39, 40 Bridlington, 22 British canoe, early, 170 Brittany, Dukes of, 18, 31, 35 Brough Castle, 153 Hill, 84 Brougham Castle, 153, 155 Buckden, 144 Pike, 102 Buonaparte, Napoleon, 105, 106 Burgh, Serlo de, 133 Burnsall, 144 Buttertubs Pass, 65, 71-76 Buxton, 19 Byron, Lord, 48 Calver Hill, 61 Cam Fell, 84 Gill Beck, 102 Canterbury, Matthew Hutton, Archbishop of, 53 Carlow Stone, Semmerwater, 84 Carperby, 97 Castleberg Settle, 166 Catherine, Queen, widow of Henry V., 36 Catterick, 32 Charles I., 129 II., time of, 166 Château Gaillard, 131 Chemist’s shop, old, at Knaresborough, 130 Chevin, The, 139 Christianity, early, in Yorkshire, 118 Cistercian abbeys, 115, 119 Nuns at Ellerton, 59 Civil War, the, of Charles I., 39, 103, 127, 129, 152, 153, 158 Clapham, 170 Clark, Daniel, 134 Clarkson, C., 23, 24 Cleveland Hills, 82 Clifford, family of, 150, 156 the ninth Lord, 155 Lady, 155, 156 the tenth Lord, 143, 155, 156 the Lady Anne, 144, 152-155 Clock-making in Wensleydale, 65, 92 Cogden Moor, 58 Commonwealth, time of, 19 Conan, fifth Earl of Richmond, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 115 Conyers, arms of, 23, 43 Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire, 110 Corn, lack of, in dales, 64, 81 Cotterdale, 92 Counterside, 88 Coverdale, 111, 144 Cow and Calf Rocks, Rumbles Moor, 140 Cracoe, 157 Cragdale, 85 Craven Fault, the, 161 district, 149, 166 men of, 156 Cromwell, Oliver, 127, 128, 129, 140, 158 Cumberland, 37, 156 George, third Earl of, 152, 154 Margaret, Countess of, 152 Cumbrian Hills, 4 Dalesmen, 74, 106 Dallowgill Moor, 120 Danish population of Yorkshire, 40 De Burgh, Serlo, 133 De la Mare, Abbot, 108 Decorated Gothic Period, 23, 29, 109, 132, 142 Diamond Jubilee, the, of Queen Victoria, 169 Dissolution of the Monasteries, 25, 26, 121 Dodd Fell, 81, 82, 89, 145 Domesday Book, 32 Domfront, Normandy, 33 Dorset, Richard Sackville, Earl of, 152, 153 Douglas, Sir James, 128 Downholme, 56, 57 Moor, 55 Dropping well, Knaresborough, 125, 134 Duerley Beck, 81 Durham, 14, 38, 53 Dykes, Oswald, 108 Early English, period of Gothic, 117, 141 Easby Abbey, 40-43, 51, 105, 107 Ebbing and flowing well at Giggleswick, 169 Eden, River, 66 Edward II., 128 reign of, 132, 151 III., reign of, 35, 37 IV., 109 Prince of Wales, only son of Richard III., 110 Edwin, Earl, 30, 33 Eller Beck (Skipton), 157 Ellerton, 59 Elizabeth, Queen, 53, 154 reign of, 131, 154 Eugene Aram, 134 Fairfax, Thomas, Lord, 131 Falaise, Normandy, 33 Fantosme, Jordan, chronicle of, 34 Farmhouse, the, of the North Riding, 101 Farnley Hall, 139 ‘Felon Sow of Rokeby, The,’ 26, 27, 28 Fences, stone, 6 Fitz-Hugh, arms of, 23 Fitz-Randolph, Robert, 109 Fitz-Ranulph, Radulph, 28 Flasby Fell, 157 Flodden Field, 156 Fors Abbey (Jervaulx), 91 Fountains Abbey, 41, 119, 121, 141 Fell, 145 Fox, George, 88 Franciscans at Richmond, 25, 26, 28 Gaping Gill Hole, 170 Gaunt, John of, 36 Gayle, 81 Gent, Thomas, 116 Gentleman’s Magazine, The, 127 Geology, 45, 76, 77 German Emperor, William II., III, 144 German Ocean, 166 Giggleswick, 167, 168, 169 School, 168, 169 Giggleswick Tarn, 169 Gill Beck (Swaledale), 47 Gilling, 33, 34 East, wapentake of, 33 West, wapentake of, 33 Gillingshire, 33 Glacial Epochs, 5, 77 Glanville or Glanvile, Randulf de, 35 Goodricke, Sir John, 127 Gordale Bridge, 159 Scar, 159, 160, 161 Gormire (Thirsk), 85 Grandfather-clocks, 65, 92 Grassington, 144, 157 Gray, Archbishop Walter, 117 Great Central Railway, 8 Northern Railway, 8 Great Shunnor Fell, 72, 76, 79, 171 Great Whernside, 111, 144 Greyfriars, Richmond, 25, 26, 28 Griffin, Gilbert, 28 Grinton, 60 Guilds, trade, at Richmond, 37, 38 Hardraw Scar (or Force), 5, 77, 78, 79, 80, 98, 99 Harkerside Moor, 58 Harrogate, 19, 129, 135, 136 Haw Beck, Skipton, 149 Hawes, 5, 9, 64, 72, 75, 76, 77, 80, 89, 92, 93, 145 Hawes Junction, 63 Heather on the fells, 5 Helvellyn, 83 Henry II., 34 III., reign of, 43 V., Catherine widow of, 36 VI., play of, 109 VII., 36, 156 reign of, 26 VIII., reign of, 18, 42 Hetton, 157 Hexham, 118 High Seat, 66, 171 Hobs and wraithes, 74 Holy Rood (September 27), custom commencing at, 88 Hornblower, the, of Ripon, 116 Horse Head Moor, 145 Houses (farms) of the North Riding, 101 Hubberholme, 145 Hudswell, 55 Hutchinson, John, 64 Hutton, Matthew, Archbishop of York (1594), 52 Hutton, Matthew, Archbishop of Canterbury (1757), 53 Hutton, Captain Matthew, 53 Ice action, 5 Ilkley, 140 Ingleborough, 3, 76, 170, 171 Cave, 170 Ingleton Fells, the, 139, 170, 171 Irish Sea, 166 Jackson family of Counterside, 88 T. G., R.A., 169 Jervaulx Abbey, 100, 115 John of Gaunt, 36 Jyggelswicke. See Giggleswick Keld, 65, 66 Kent River, 171 Kettlewell, 144 Kirby Fell, 158 Malham, 158, 165, 166 Kisdon Force, 65 Hill, 65 Kitchen, Richard, 157 Kitchener, Lord, 65 Knappey, 96. See Nappa Hall Knaresborough, 125-135 Castle, 130-133, 152 Manor House, 126, 130 Knight Templars, chapel of, 106, 107 Knitting in Wensleydale, 91, 92 Knollys, Sir Francis (1568), 103, 104 Lady’s Pillar, 66 Lake District, 4, 63, 66, 82, 83 Lambert, Major-General John, 158, 159 Lancashire, 36 Lancastrians, 155 Langside, Battle of, 103 Langstrothdale, 82, 83, 102, 145 ‘Lass of Richmond Hill, The,’ ballad of, 36 Lead mines, 60 Leeds Museum, 170 Leland, John, 18, 22, 24, 26, 33, 59, 81, 97, 99 Leyburn, 13, 55, 57, 92, 104, 109, 111, 139 Leyburn Shawl, 104, 110, 111 Lilburne, of Cromwellian army, 131 Ling, growth of, on the fells, 82 Litton, 146 Littondale, 5, 144, 145 Londesborough, 156 Lune River, 171 Lytton, Lord, 132 Malham, 159, 165 Cove, 161, 162, 165 Tarn, 159 Mare, Abbot de la, brass of, 108 Marrick, 59 Priory, 59 Marske, 51, 52, 55 Beck, 52, 54 Hall, 52, 53, 54 obelisk at, 53, 54 Marston Moor, Battle of, 140 Martel, M., 170 Mary Queen of Scots, 97, 103, 104, 105 Masham, 38, 115 Mashamshire Volunteers, 106 Mercia, 34 Metcalfe family, 91, 96, 97 James, 96 Thomas, 96 Mickleden, 63 Middleham, 28, 38, 92, 109, 110, 144, 168 Middleton, Friar of Richmond, 26, 27 Middleton, Sir Andrew de, 140 Midland Railway, 9, 66, 159, 170 Mill Gill Force, 95, 98 Monasteries, Dissolution of, 25, 26 Moone, Richard, Prior of Bolton, 141 Morecambe Bay, 171 Morris, Joseph E., 64 Morrison, Walter, 169 Mowbray, Vale of, 30, 31, 106 Muker, 61, 63, 64, 65, 71, 72, 92 Murray’s ‘Guide to Yorkshire,’ 92, 93 Napoleon’s threatened invasion of England, 105 Nappa Hall, 86, 91, 96, 97 Navy, British, 154 Neville, Anne, 110 arms of, 23 family of, 109 Ralph, first Earl of Westmoreland, 36 Newby Hall, Ripon, 97 Nidd River, 125, 130, 133, 144 Nidderdale, 144 Norman Conquest, 14, 32 period and architecture, 18, 19, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 42, 50, 57, 87, 91, 109, 110, 117, 120, 142, 158, 168 Northallerton, 128 North-Eastern Railway, 9, 14 North Sea, 166 Norton family of Rylstone, 157 Obelisk at Marske, 53 Richmond, 23 Ripon, 116 Old Cam Road, 84 Otley, 139 Parliament, the English, 106 Pateley Bridge, 144 Pembroke and Montgomery, Lady Anne, Countess of, 144, 152-155 Pembroke and Montgomery, Philip, Earl of, 153 Pendragon Castle, 153 Penhill Beacon, 83, 105, 106 Pennine Range, 3, 4 Penrith, 152 Pen-y-ghent, 3, 145, 170 Perpendicular Period, 18, 23, 25, 28, 43, 91, 100, 108, 117, 141, 158 Pickering, 43 Pisgah, Mount, 48 Plagues at Richmond, 37 Potholes, 67, 71, 74, 75 Pratt, clock-maker at Askrigg, 65 Prehistoric remains, 169 Purbeck, Corfe Castle in Isle of, 110 Quakers at Counterside, 88 Queen’s Gap, The, at Leyburn Shawl, 104 Railways in the Dale Country, 8 Rainfall in the dales, 63 Raisgill, 145 Ralph of Rokeby, 26 Randolph, Robert Fitz-, 109 Ranulph, Radulph Fitz-, 28 Raydale, 85 Redmire, 103 Reeth, 51, 52, 53, 60, 61 Ribald, brother of a Norman Earl of Richmond, 109 Ribble, River, 167 Ribblesdale, 9, 167-171 Richard I., 131 II., 133 reign of, 18, 36 III., only son of, 110 arms of, 110 Richmond, 13-42, 49, 55, 61, 115, 116 Barley Cross, the, 24 Richmond Castle, 15, 29-37, 39, 42, 130, 131 walk, 19 curfew-bell, 18 Earls of, 18, 29, 31, 32, 35, 36, 109, 115 gates and walls, 21, 22, 24 Holy Trinity Church, 17, 33 King’s Head Hotel, 17 market-place, 16, 19, 21, 22, 30 may-pole, 24 Mayor and Corporation of, 15, 24, 50 obelisk, 16, 23 old cross, the, 23, 24 pillory, 24 plagues at, 37 Rural Deanery of, 38 Trade Guilds of, 37, 38 whipping-post, 24 ‘Richmondshire, History of,’ by H. Speight, 60, 97 men of, 35 Rievaulx Abbey, 41 Ripley, Hugh, of Ripon, 118 Ripon, 41, 97, 115-118, 157 Lord (1906), 119 Minster, 117, 118 Rising of the North, the, 157 Road-making, 94 Roald, Constable of Richmond Castle, 42 Robin Hood’s Tower, Richmond Castle, 31 Robinson, Richard, of Counterside, 88 Rogan’s Seat, 66 Rokeby, Ralph of, 26 ‘The Felon Sow of,’ 26 Roman type of crypt at Ripon, 118 Romans at Bainbridge, 84, 87 at Catterick, 32 Romans at Richmond, 40 near Settle, 169 Romillé, Robert de, 151 Roseberry Topping, 106 Rumbles Moor, 140 Ruskin, John, 141 Rylstone, 157 ballad of the White Doe of, 157 Fell, 157 Sackville, Richard, Earl of Dorset, 152, 153 Sanderson, Prior Robert, 25 Saxon remains, lack of, at Richmond, 33 or pre-Norman crosses, 140 Scarborough, 39 Scarth Nick, 105 Scolland, Lord of Bedale, 32 Scolland’s Hall, Richmond Castle, 32 Scots, defeat of, at Alnwick, 35 raids of the, 36, 37, 59, 128 Scott, Sir Walter, ballad of ‘The Felon Sow of Rokeby,’ 26 Scrope, arms of, 23, 108 family of, 42, 43, 96, 103, 105, 108 Richard, Lord of Bolton, 105 Sir Henry le, 42 Sir William le, 42 ninth Lord, 103 tombs, 42 Sedbergh, 62 Semmerwater, 84-88 Settle, 9, 165-167, 169 Shakespeare’s play of ‘Henry VI.,’ 109 Shambles at Settle, 166 Sharp, Roger, 38 Sheep, Wensleydale, 115 Shelley, Percy B., 90 Shene, Surrey, 36 Shrovetide, 88 Simon de Wenselawe, Sir, 108 Skell, River, 119 Skipton, 9, 14, 143, 144, 146, 149-157 Castle, 150-156 Skirfare, River, 146 Slinger, a woman of Cotterdale, 92 Slingsby, family of, 129 Francis, 129 Mary, 129 Sir Charles, 129 Sir Henry, 129 Snowstorms in the dales, 83 South Africa, 7 Spanish Armada, 154 Speight, Harry, 83, 87, 97 St. Agatha’s Abbey, Easby, 40 St. Alban’s Abbey, 108 St. Alkelda, churches dedicated to, 110, 168 St. Anne, chantry to, at Askrigg, 91 St. Martin’s Priory at Richmond, 28, 42 St. Mary’s Abbey at York, 28 St. Nicholas, Chapel of, in Richmond Castle, 31 St. Pancras Station, London, 9 St. Robert’s Chapel, Knaresborough, 134 St. Wilfrid’s Needle, Ripon, 118 Stag’s Fell, 65 Stake Fell, 83 Starbeck, 135 Starbottom, 102 Storms in the dales, 62, 63, 83 Stray, the, at Harrogate, 135 Strid, the, 143 Studley Royal, 119 Swale, River, 20, 21, 41, 48-67 Swaledale, 8, 13, 47-64, 83 Swine Cross, Middleham, 110 Tees, high force on the, 99 Teesdale, 64 Templars, Knight, chapel of, 106 Thames River, 36 Thirsk, 106 William, last Abbot of Fountains Abbey, 121 Thoralby, 100, 101 Thornton, William (Askrigg), 90 Tibetot, arms of, 23 Tintern Abbey, 41 Tor Mere Top, 102 Towton, Battle of, 155 Tudor, Edmund, 36 Turner, J. W. M., 59, 84, 139 Ure, River and Valley of, 43, 71, 80, 89, 97-99, 102, 107, 109, 115, and see Wensleydale Uredale, 81, and see Wensleydale Vale of Mowbray, 31, 106 of York, 6 Victoria Cave, 169 Queen, 169 Volunteers, Wensleydale, etc., 105, 106 Wakefield, Battle of, 155 Wakemen, the, of Ripon, 117, 118 Walburn Hall, 57 Wymer de, 57 Waldendale, 102 Walker, George, 91 Warwick, arms of, 110 the King-maker, 109 Watershed of England, 166, 171 Watling Street, 27 Wayne, Christopher, 23 Wencelaw. See Wensley Wenselawe. See Wensley Wensley, 105, 107, 110 Wensleydale, 5, 43, 64, 65, 71-111, 115 Forest of, 87 West Burton, 100 Westmoreland, 37, 63, 66, 101, 155 Ralph Neville, first Earl of, 36 Wether Fell, 82-84, 89 Whaley, Mr., of Askrigg, 91 Wharfe, River, 139, 141, 142, 144, 156 Wharfedale, 5, 102, 136, 139-146 Forest of, 143 Whernside, 171 Great and Little, 111 Whitaker, Dr., Historian of Craven and Richmondshire, 24, 25, 76, 154 Whitcliffe Scar, 47-49, 53 Whitfield Force, 96 Widdale Fell, 89 Wilfrid, 118 Willance, Robert, 49, 50 Willance’s Leap, 49, 54 William the Conqueror, 18, 33, 34, 133, 151 the Lion of Scotland, 34 Winterburn, 157 Wodenslag. See Wensley Woodhall Park, 97 Wordsworth, William, 157, 161 Wraithes and hobs, 74 Wyatt, the architect, 117 Wyman, dapifer to the Earl of Richmond, 28 York, 22, 28 Archbishopric of, 53 Minster, 139 Vale of, 6

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