Chapter 9

Abdidge, John,5Abel, John,216Abery, Sarah,37Abingdon, John,7Acrostic,170,172,173Actors and Musicians, Epitaphs on,73-91Adderly, Sampson,38Alexander, J. H.,83Alfred, King of Northumbria,179Aliscombe,14Alley, Samuel,142Amelia, Princess,45Amies, James,220Amputation, Death from,228Amys, Thomas,209Andrews, Sarah,41Appleby, H. C., quoted,167Architect,216Armison, Sarah,40Ashford, Mary,199Ashover,77Atholl, Duke of,146Attorney-at-Law,216Ault Hucknall,93Axon, W. E. A., quoted,198Bacchanalian Epitaphs,105-118Bagshaw, Samuel,15Baily, Mary,41Baker,19Bakewell,121-125,117,214Ball, H. W., quoted,225Barber-surgeons,172-173,177Bardsley, Rev. C. W.,22Barker, Christopher,33Barnstaple,139Barrow-on-Soar,138Barton, Norfolk,209Barton-on-Humber,225Barwick-in-Elmet,65Baskerville,33Bassoon player,77Bath,80Battersea,55Battle, wager of,199-201Beach, Mary,43Becke, Rev. J.,136Beckenham,42Beckley,85Bede, Cuthbert, quoted,125Bedworth,97Beefsteak Society,227Belbroughton,126Bell, Nathaniel,39Bellow, J. F.,52Bellows-maker,17Berkeley,3Besford,39Betts, Sarah,41Beverley,52,58,81,219Biffin, Sarah,162Bill o’ Jacks and Tom o’ Bills,201Billinge, Wm.,49Bingham,120Bingley,130Birmingham,33Birstal,97Blackett, Joseph,17Blacksmith,11Bletchley,139Blind Jack,149-153Bloomfield, Mary,228Boar’s Head,114-116Bodger, Samuel,56Boles, Richard,51Bolsover,3Bolton, Lancashire,158Bolton, Yorkshire,153Bond, Thomas and Mary,223“Book of Days,” quoted,86,128,218Booker, Dr., quoted,199Bookseller,9Booth, Jno.,75Booth, Tom,94-97Boston, America,28,30Botanist,22Bowes,205Bradbury, William and Thomas,201Bradley, William,159Bray, Henrietta M.,80Bremhill,50Brewer,105Brickmaker,14Bridgeford-on-the-Hill,5Briggs, Hezekiah,130Brighton,59Briscoe, John D., quoted,158Briscoe, J. Potter, quoted,110,203Bristol,19,222Broadbent, Jno.,132Bromsgrove,6Brousard, James,36Browne, Susan,221Buckett, Jno.,107Builder,14Bullen, Rev. H.,7Bullingham,14Bunney,101Burbage,91Burkitt, Jonathan,226Burned to death,213Burns, Robert, quoted,109Burton,205Burton, Edward,202Burton, Joyce,213Burton-on-Trent,38Bury, St. Edmunds,31,57,211,212Butler, a,106Butler, Samuel,81,164-166Butler, Samuel William,82Buttress, J. E.,69Byfield, Sarah,111Byng, John,67Byron, Lord,8,17Bywater, Jno.,112Cadman,86Caerlaverock,174Campbell, Patrick,65Carmichael, Jas.,65Carpenter,15Carrier,8Cartwright, Hy.,94Cary, Rev. H. F., quoted,183Castleton,216Cave, of Barrow-on-Soar,138Cave, Edward,11Cave, Jos.,10Cave, William,11Caxton, William,24Chambers, Dr. Wm.,24,25Chancel door, buried at the,214Chapman, Dr. T.,154Chapman, Wm.,42Charles I.,51Charles II., epitaph on,169Charlton, Jno.,92Chatham,110Chatsworth,35Checkley,135Chelsea Hospital veteran,49Chepman, William,24-25Chepstow,170Chester,13,57,228Clay, Hercules,168Clay, Thomas,117Cleater, Samuel,214Clemetshaw, Hy.,73Cliff, Elizabeth,213Clifton,80Clockmakers,1-5Cloth-drawer,17Coachdriver,7Coffin, curious,166Coincidences, remarkable,178Cole, Dean,137Cole, of Lillington,138Collison, D.,70Colton,14Cooks,227Corby,20Corporation cook,227Corser, Henry,178Coster, Claude,232-233Cotton, John,28Coventry,34,101,103Coventry Mercury,34Cowper, Wm.,182,184-185Crackles, Thos.,70Crazford,119Creton,213Crich, Vicar of,12Cricketer,102,103Cruikshank, George,192-194Cruker, Joseph,17Currie, James,230Cynical epitaph,216Dalamoth, Jane,215Dale, John,177Dalry,222Danish soldiers,52-55Darenth,110Darfield,219Darlington,132Darnborough, Wm.,131Dart, Rose,139Dartmouth,66Davidson, Alex.,67Day, Will.,136Deaf and dumb man,205Deakin, Rowland,157Deal,68,69Deal boatman,68Deans, Jeanie,173-174Death from political excitement,204Defoe, Daniel,181Depledge, Thomas,219Dereham,182Devonshire, Duke of,35Dinsdale, Dr. F.,207Disley,36Dixon, Geo.,93“Domestic Annals of Scotland,” quoted,156Dove, John,109Drew, Mary,210Drowned,212-213Drunkard,110Dublin,30Duck, S.,87-90Dunkeld,156Dunse,83Dunton,7Dwarf, Yorkshire,160Dyer,16Eakring,94Early English epitaph,209Earthenware, dealer in,13Earwaker, J. P.,37Easton, Wm.,70Ecclesfield,94Edensor,35,36Edinburgh,24,32,186,229Edmonds, Jno.,66Edmonton,183Edwalton,110“Edwin and Emma,”206Eltham,39Engine-driver,6Engineer,6Epitaphs on Soldiers and Sailors,49-72Epsom,41Eton,111Etty, Wm.,190-192Exciseman,116Eyre, Vincent,203-205Fairholt, F. W.,190Families, large,221-222Fatal prize-fights,102Faulkner, George,30Female soldiers,58Fiddler,75Field, Bishop,135Field, Joseph,134Fisher, Jno.,39Flixton,75Flockton, Thomas,132Folkestone,112Fools,85Fort William,65Franklin, Abiah,30Franklin, Benjamin,26-30Franklin, Josiah,30Freland, Mrs.,110Garden, burial in,202Gardener,36Garrick, David,78;quoted,80,188Gaskoin, Jenny,43-45Gaskoin, Mary,45Gay,210Gedge, L.,31Gentleman’s Magazine, quoted,123George III.,43George IV.,61Giant, Yorkshire,159Gilling,218Gillingham,84Gladiator,101Glasgow,83-84Gloucester Abbey,167Gloucester Notes and Queries,181Goldsmith, Dr. O.,115Goldsmith, Thomas,66Good and Faithful Servants,35-43Grainge, Wm., quoted,153Gray, Catherine,13Gray, John William,213Gray, Robert,18Great events,155Great Limber,43Great Marlow,38Greenwich,107Griffiths, George,56Grindon,220Guardian, quoted,137Guy, John,166-167Hackett, Robert,92Haigh, Brian,177Hall, Micah,216Hamilton,72Hampstead,4Hampsthwaite,160Hanslope,102Harrison, John,4-5Harrison, Wm.,71Hart, Thomas,120Hartwith,131Haselton, Mary,211Hawksworth, Dr.,11Hayley, quoted,11,182Heardson, Edward,227Hedderwick, James, quoted,84Hedon,221Henbury,46Hessel, Phœbe,58-64Hessle,16Hewet, John,210Heywood, James,15High Wycombe,5,166Hill, Dr. Otwell,137Hillingdon,46Hilton Castle, fool at,86Hindle, Thomas,4Hippisley, Jno.,79Hiseland, Wm.,49Hobson, carrier,8Hogarth, Wm.,187-190Honest man,220Horncastle,72Hornsea,135Howard, John,22“Hudibras,” author of,164-166Hughenden,166Hull,70,71,72,74,112,127,134,212,215,223Hull Fair, giant at,160Hulm, John,34Huntrodds, Francis,178Huntsman,92,93,94,97Hutchinson, Henry,144-5Hythe,104Innkeeper,106-110Irongray,173Island of Juan Fernandez,180Isnell, Peter,119Jackson, Thomas,84Jenkins, Henry,153-156Jennings, Ann,222Jewitt, L., quoted,121Jobling, Mrs. C., quoted,163Jones, Alderman J.,167Jones, Edward,25Jones, Stephen,228Joy, Richard,162Keeper,92,94Kelly, Rev. John,145Kempsey,40Kentish Samson,162Kettlethorpe,136King, John,42Kingsbridge,214Kirk Braddan,140-148Kirk Hall,214Knight, Charles,91Lackington, James,9Lamb, Charles and Mary,183-185Lambert, Daniel,161Lambert, George,74Lambeth,22Lanchbury, Sarah,40Large families,221-222Laurence Lideard,222Leake, Thomas,97-100Lightning, killed by,210-211Lillington,137Lillyard, Maiden,158Lincoln,


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