Callis, merchant of staple of225
Canoes, ancient114–116
Carlisle, Bishop of189
Carlsbad, water discovered5
Caroline, Queen’s trial, anecdote185
Cart, dragged by man 21 miles185
Carving, S. Andrew’s Church14and note
Castle walls, Horncastle187,188
Caswell, Mr. Clement J.185–187,256
Cathedral, Lincoln27
Cato-street Conspiracy159–161
Celts, found105and note,106
Champion Cups209
Champion, Dymoke14and note
Charles I., Dymoke bequest to214
Charles II., anecdote of172,173
Chesney, William, de185
Chrismatory, mediæval199
Churches:Andrew’s, St., Woodhall Spa14St. Peter’s ,,16Ashby Puerorum253,254Bucknall162–164Coningsby222–226Edlington176Enderby, Bag256,257Gautby172Haltham215–217Horncastle189,190Kirkstead244–249Langton198–200Martin203,204Minting174,175Roughton205,206Scrivelsby213,214Somersby255Tattershall234–238Thimbleby177Thornton201,202Wispington175,176Woodhall, Old200,201
Church, robber’s sanctuary193
Clarkson, boring for coal6
Clinton, Sir H.189,, Lord132,136,143,144,189,234,250
Coal-pit Wood8
“Cobbler, Captain”170
Coffins, leaden110
Coins, Roman112
Collar, brazen, for maniac159
Coney-garth169,170
Conging-street, Horncastle179
Coningsby218–227
Coningsby family219
Coppledyke, knightly family of257,258
Corner, Hangman’s, Horncastle189
Cottage Hospital, Woodhall17
Creviquer, Alexander153
Cromwell, Lord Treasurer136,137,, Oliver, in Horncastle194and note,, Ralph de208,230,234
Cundi, Adelias de189
Cures at Woodhall, early9
Curfew226
Daubeney, Sir Giles221
Dar-wood127
Deane, tablet of, at Horsington158
D’Eyncourt, Baron230,234
Diocese, Lincoln, Humber to Thames125
Dispenser, Robert de202,208
Doctors, first resident at Woodhall9
Dog-kennel yard, Horncastle187
Donatives, abolished13and note
Drainage of Fens101
Drayton’s “Polyolbion”28,48
Driby, Robert de230,234
Drogo de Bruere220
Dyer, John, Poet226
Dymoke, Champion, at Coronation210–213
Dymoke, bequest to Charles I.214,, Edward, of Thornton203,, Sir Robert, good marriage214
Eagle, seen at Woodhall42
Eagle Hotel, built15
Editha, Queen189
Edlington176
Elizabeth, Queen, held Horncastle Manor189
Ellison, R., Poem “Kirkstead”36and note,250and note
Elmhirst, Col. Richard150
Enderby, Bag256,257
Escald, Gerbald de189
Ethelred, King’s burial-place169
Eudo, Norman Knight229
Eusden, Laurence, Poet Laureate226
Ezmondeys, Galfred de153
Enderby, Albin de256
Fairs at Horncastle179and note,, tricks at181–183
Ferruginous water at Woodhall10
Fight at Winceby190
Fishes, list of local72
Fish, Recipe for Cooking, by Francatelli74and note
Fitzendo, Hugh229,239
Flintgan35and note
Floralia, Festival of188
Flower as bait for fish74
“Forest” of Woodhall, Pakinson’s6,7
Fortescue, Hugh, Baron234
Fox, cunning of58,59
Franklin, Sir John, at Horncastle194
Fynes family136„ Henry, of Christed250,251,70,, Henry, of Christed250,251
Gallows at Thimbleby134,240
“Gap,” the Lincoln101,102
Gaunt, Gilbert de169,170,, John of120,, John, at Roughton207„ Walter de169
Gautby172–174
Geological Notes84–104
Geology of South Scarle boring84and note,, of Woodhall boring10,85, and note
Gerard de Rhodes189
Gerbald de Escald189
Gibson, Rev. Thomas191,192
Glacier-borne boulders87–91
Godiva, Lady162
Granges, Moated127,129,134,135
Green Lady, legend of145,146
Gregory, Pope, curse of196
Grey, John de229
Gridiron, Horncastle Arms192
Grosstête, Bishop, Epigram on171and note
Hagworthingham Church258,259
Hall-garth, Thimbleby177
Hall, Halstead146–148
Hall, High128,129
Hall, Poolham138,146
Hall, Roughton207
Hall, White135–138,205
Hall, Wood126,127
Haltham215–217
Hangman’s Corner189
Hardy-gang Wood171
Hare, cunning of66,88
“Harr”27and note
Harrier, Hen43
Harrington Church257,258
Hawks, farmer’s and sportsman’s friends41,42
Henry IV., birthplace of194,, visits Bardney194,, ,, Horncastle194
Heron and Kite, fight between42and note
High-Hall128,129
Hoe Hill253
Holbeck253
Holy Thistle128,161
Holy Well254,256
Home for Gentlewomen18
Hopton, Sir Ingram190,194
Horncastle177,195,, Fairs179and note,, Cheating at181,183,, Murder at181,, Plague in193,, Poet “Laureate”184and note,, Railway opened12
Horse-taker Wood171
Horsington156–161
Hotchkin, Mr. Thomas9,, T. J. Stafford, Esq.15,16
Hotel, Royal15,, Victoria, built9,, ,, enlarged15
Hussey family142and note
Hybrid, hare and rabbit63,64
Incident at Kirkstead Hall21,22
Indulgence, Letters of149and note
Ings, field-name156,226
Insect life33,82,83
Jack Musters57
Jenny, Sir Edmund254
Jews at Lincoln122–124
Julian’s Bower188
Jurors, Non137and note,164
Karilepho, Willm. de196
Kestrel, useful to man44
“Kid,” i.e., faggot133
Kimeridge Clay92,93
Kingfisher46,47
Kirkstead Abbey239,240,, Abbot241,243,, Church244–249,, Poem by R. Ellison, Esq.36and note
Langton Church198–200,, Hill, extensive view195,, Moated House196,, Owners of land196,197
Langworth227
Lawrence, St., Chapel, Horncastle192
Lincoln, Antiquities117–125,, Diocese, from Humber to Thames125„ Minster121,122,, Spires demolished122,, Railway opened12
Lindsey, Lord of169
“Literæ Laureatæ”184and note
Lizard, shedding tail72
Marmyon, Baron230,234,240,, Roger de170
Martin Church203,204
Mastiffs of Kirkstead Abbot240
Maypole Hill188
Maze188
Meeres family132,134
Merlin hawk43
Meschines, Ranulph de174
Mill, valuable possession140
Minting Church174,175,, Weavers175
Moat, valuable possession136
Moon, race against the185
Murder at Well-syke Wood20,, White Hall Wood18,, ,, Queen’s Head, Horncastle181
Names, old26
Nevill family165
Nightingale49–51
Nightjar45,46
Non-jurors137and note,164
Norreys Fynes, monument137
Osmunda regalis30
Ostler, Mr. W., at Woodhall6,, Plantations, bird resort35,, ,, varied sport in62and note
Oswald, King’s miraculous hand169„ ,, tombstone167
Osyth, St236and note
Otter54,55
Overseer, female207
Owls, anecdote of45and note,, three kinds44„ very useful44and note
Parishes in Woodhall district13
Parkinson, John, and Spa Well5,, three projects of5
Partridge, brown and red-leg mixing eggs39,, red-leg and keeper, anecdote38,, sitting close, anecdote40,, when sitting, has no scent39,40, and note
Pheasant, cream-coloured37„ Kalege37,, White37
Pigeons, wild, three kinds41
Pike, large75,78
Pinso, Norman Knight229
Pistol, history of129and note
Plague193,206
Plantation, Ostler’s6,35,62and note
Plants, lists of30–32
Poachers19
Poem, “Kirkstead,” by R. Ellison, Esq.36and note
Pry-close, origin of name200
Quadrupeds of the district52–69
Queen Adelaide14,, Caroline’s trial185„ Editha189,, Victoria14
Queen’s Head, Horncastle, murder at181
Ramper11
Rebus at Scrivelsby209
Reptiles, fishes, etc., of district70–81
Rhodes, Gerard de189,, Ralph de189,221,240
Richmond, Duke of214
Robber, sheltered in church193and note
Robbers hanged, last time24
Robbery frustrated25,26,, at Halstead Hall23,24
Roman brickyard11and note,, road, reputed11and note,, sepulchre254,, well177
Romara, William de152,240
Rook, the, a marauder45
Roughton Church205,206,, Plague at206,, Registers, peculiar entries in206
“Royal Oak,” Knight of the215