Chapter 10

137Little Driffield,179Liverpool,105,162Lloyd, Sarah,212Loddon,176Logner Hall,202London,7,49,86,102,108,115,192Longevity,37Longnor,15,49Low value of human life,212Ludlow,7Luton,93Lydford,1Lynn,227Macbeth, Jno.,76Macclesfield,228Malibran, Madame,78Manchester,22Manxland Epitaphs,140-148Market Weighton,159Marrying man,222Marten, Henry,170-172Martin, John,20,147Martyrs’ monument,229Mason,14Mason, Mrs. Mary,222Mason, Rev. Wm.,222Master of foxhounds,92Mather, Wm.,36Mauchline,109Mawer, Rev. John,207Maxton,158M’Carrey, P.,142M’Kay, Alex.,102Medford, Grace,139Melton Mowbray,112Merivale,134Merrett, Thomas,172Metcalf, John,149-153Micklehurst,112Middleditch, Wm.,57Middleton Tyas,207Miller,19Miller, Joe,86-91Miscellaneous Epitaphs,209-233Mob-Cap,45Model publican,198Moore, John,217Morecambe,47Morris, Captain, quoted,227Morville,92Mottram,93Murdered men,218-220Musicians and Actors, Epitaphs on,73-91Napier, J. M.,57Napoleon, Emperor,142Negro servants,46,47-48,142Newark,168Newcastle-on-Tyne,120Newhaven,105Newport, Mon.,76Newton, George,93North Scarle,57North Wingfield,117Norwich,73,80,111,221Notable Persons, Epitaphs on,149-208Notes and Queries, quoted,113Nottingham,95,203Nottingham Date-Book, quoted,95Ockham,16Okey, John,158“Old Mortality,”174-176Ollerton,106Orange, Prince of,52Organ blower,74Organist,73,74Oxford,17Pady, James,14Page, Jno. T., quoted,187,189,194-197Pannal,106Parish Clerks and Sextons, Epitaphs on,119-133Parkes, Jno.,101Park-keeper,37Parkyns, Sir Thomas,101Parr, Edward,57Patcham,218Paterson, Robert,174-176Patrington,221Pearce, Dicky,85Peirce, Thomas,3Pennecuik, A.,156Pershore,40Peterborough,128,138Petersham,37Pettigrew, T. J., quoted,113,222Petworth,41Philadelphia,28Phillips, John,35Phillpot, Geo.,68Pickering, Robt.,71Pickford, Rev. Jno., quoted,52Piper, Scotch,76Piscatorial epitaphs,104Pleasant, Toby,46Plumber,16Pope,210Portsmouth,67,194Portugal, King of,20Potter,13Pounds, John,194-197Poynton,37Preston,197Preston, Richard,132Preston, Robt.,116Prissick, George,16Pritchard, Mrs.,79Protestant, a zealous,202Pryme, Abraham de la,53Punning Epitaphs,134-140Punster,140Putney,67Puzzle, the,232Pyper, Mary,186-187Quill-driver,215Quin, James,80Ragged Schools, founder of,194-197Railton, Martha,206Ratcliffe-on-Soar,120Raw, Frank,120Regicide,170-172Ridge, Thos.,94Ridsdale, Jane,160Ringer,130Roberts, Anne,80Robertson, John,222“Robinson Crusoe,”181Rochester on Charles II.,169Roe, Philip,125Roe, Samuel,122Rogers, Dr. Charles, quoted,174,176Rogers, Rebecca,113Ross, Frederick, quoted,160Rotherham,19Rothwell, Leeds,132Routleigh, George,1Rudder, Samuel,181Rugby,10Running footman,46Saddleworth,132,201Sailors and Soldiers,49-72Salisbury,102Sambo’s grave,47-48Samson, Kentish,162Sands, Rev. Samuel,227Santon,148Sarnesfield,216Saving money for a funeral,228Scales, Daniel,218Scarlett, Old,128-130Scatchard, Thomas,202Scipio Africanus,46Scotland, printing introduced into,24Scott, Jno.,105Scott, Margery,156Scott, Sir Walter,173Scrivenor, Wm.,227Scrope, Capt. G.,103Sculcoates,215Seaham,17Seizing the dead for debt,117Selby,66,67,120Selkirk, Alexander,180Servants, Good and Faithful,35-43Sextons and Parish Clerks,119-133Shakespeare, Wm.,176Sheffield,9Sherman, Mary,222Shoemaker,17Shorthand epitaph,215Shrewsbury,86,157,178Sign of the Boar’s Head,114Silkstone,13Simpson, Jeremiah,202Skullcross, Philip,215Slaves freed,46Slater, Joseph,2Sleaford,17Smith, Isaac,56Smith, Robt.,121Smoke money,113Smuggler,218-219Soldiers and Sailors,49-72South Cave,201Southam,227Southill,67Southwell,8Spalding, Jos.,66Sparke, Rose,139Spectator, quoted,68Spofforth,149Spong, John,16Sportsmen, Epitaphs on,92-104Stalham,220Stamford,161Stanton Harcourt,210St. Helena,142St. Peter’s, Isle of Thanet,162Stockbridge,107Stokes, Thomas,205Stone, John,128Stoney Middleton,77Strange farewell sermon,12Street, Amos,97Straker, Daniel,52Stratford-on-Avon,176Strutt, Matthew,214Strutton, Wm.,221Suffolk, Earl of,46Sunderland Point,47Sutton Coldfield,39,198Swain, Charles, quoted,82Swair, Edward,19Swift, quoted,85,90-91Swift, Geo.,77“Tales of a Grandfather,”157Tappy, Jas.,39Taunton,18Tawton,139Taylor, John,13Taylor, Jno., quoted,108Tear, Daniel,148Teetotal, author of the word,197Tennis ball,103Tewkesbury Abbey,172Thackerey, Jos.,106Theodore, King of Corsica,180Thetcher, Thomas,118Thompson, Francis,106Thompson, Rev. Patrick,140Thornton, Abraham,199Thorsby Park,95Thursday, events on,214Tideswell,177Tidmington,40Tiffey, Jack,140Times, quoted,3Tipper, Thomas,105Tonbridge,111Tonson, Jacob,26Tradescants,21-22Tradesmen, Epitaphs on,1-23Trowsdale, T. B., quoted,170Turar, T.,19Turner, Richard,197Twickenham,43Typographical Epitaphs,24-34Uley,181Upton-on-Severn,107Uttoxeter,2Vegetarian,181Wager of battle,199-201Wakefield,73Walcott,217Wales, Prince of,44Walford, Edward,3Walker, Helen,173Walker, John,5Wall, David,77Wallas, Robt.,120Warren, Sir George,37Watchmakers,1-5Watson, Jos.,36Waverley novels,175Weaver,17Weem,64Welton,202Westminster,24,78,79,165Weston,17Whalley,198Whitaker, Dr.,198Whitby,178Whitehall, Rev. J.,135Whittaker, Wm.,67Whitty, Mary,38Whitworth, Rev. R. H., quoted,97Wigglesworth, John,198Wilks, Major,142Williamson, Adam,32Wimbledon,20Winchester Cathedral,51,118Windsor, St. George’s Chapel,45Wirksworth,215Wiseman, Wm.,217Wolstanton,222Woodbridge,66Wordsworth, Wm.,144Worme, Sir Richard,138Worrall, Thomas,126Wrestler,101Wright, Joe,20Wrightson, Rodger,206Wynter, Sir Edward,55Yarmouth,16,56,104York,191,212Yorkshire dwarf,160Yorkshire giant,159


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