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INDEX
Note. Page numbers in bold-face type indicate the substantive account of a subject. A page number in italics refers only to an illustration or caption on that page, while a page number followed by n refers only to the footnotes on that page. A number preceded by pl. refers to the colour plates between pp. 178–9.
Abbreviations used in the index include: abp, archbishop; adv., advowson; agric., agriculture; And., Andrew; Ant., Anthony; archdcn, archdeacon; Art., Arthur; Barth., Bartholomew; bdy, boundary; Benj., Benjamin; bldg, building(s); bp, bishop; Cath., Catherine, Catholicism; ch., church; chant., chantries; char., charities; Chas, Charles; Chris., Christopher; chwdns, churchwardens; cts, courts; ctss, countess; d., died; Dan., Daniel; dau., daughter; Edm., Edmund; Edw., Edward; eccl., ecclesiastical; Eliz., Elizabeth; est., estate(s); fam., family; fl., flourished; Fm, Farm; Fras, Francis; Geo., George; Gilb., Gilbert; grds, grandson; Hen., Henry; ho(s)., house(s); hosp., hospital; Humph., Humphrey; hund., hundred; inclo., inclosure; ind., industrial, industry; Jas, James; Jos., Joseph; Kath., Katherine; Lawr., Lawrence; ld, lord(s); Leon., Leonard; m., married; man., manor(s), manorial; manuf., manufacture(r); Matt., Matthew; Mgt, Margaret; Mgy, Margery; Mic., Michael; mkt, market(s); Nat., Nathaniel; Nic., Nicholas; nonconf., nonconformity; par., parish; parl., parliament(ary); Phil., Philip; pop., population; prehist., prehistoric; rect., rectory; Reg., Reginald; Ric., Richard; riv., river; rly, railway; Rob., Robert; Rog., Roger; Rom., Roman; s., son; Sam., Samuel; sch., school(s); Sim., Simon; soc. struc., social structure; Steph., Stephen; stn, station; Thos, Thomas; vct(ss), viscount(ess); vic., vicarage, vicars; w., wife; Wal., Walter; Wm, William
A.
Abingdon:
-, Mgt of, see Brand, 207
-, Maud, m. John Thedemarsh, 207
-, Nic. of, 207, 217
-, fam., 206
Abingdon, 1, 5, 12, 22–3, 26–7, 76, 79,
81–2, 84, 90, 120, 124, 128
-, abbey, 238–9, 257, 270, 275, 280, 311
Act of Uniformity, 168
Adams:
-, Chas, rector of Rotherfield Peppard,
334
-, Humph., 186
Adrian, Rob., 79
agriculture, 2–4, 8, 9–12
-, farms, 2, 10; and see under names of
particular places
-, mechanization, 4, 209, 213, 215–16
-, and see cider ho.; crops; dairying;
marling; rents; stock rearing;
woodland; and under names of
particular places
Alan, see Ranulf son of; Robert son of
Albert, Prince Consort, 140
Alchester, 4
Aldermaston (Berks.), 239
Aldrich:
-, Chas, rector of Henley, 136, 166–7
-, Hen., dean of Christ Church, Oxford,
166–7
ale, assize of, 16, 103–5, 320, 336; and see brewers and brewing
Alexander I, Czar of Russia, 134
Aleyn, see Allen
Alford:
-, Hen., 76, 188
-, John, 74, 188
-, Wm, 76
-, fam., 76
Alfred (fl. 1086), 238
-, his s., see Roger
All Souls College, Oxford, 227, 258, 261–2
Allen (Aleyn):
-, Jas, 321
-, John (fl. 1316), 284
-, John (fl. 1794), 134
-, Ric., 53
-, Thos., 53
-, and see Ranulf son of Alan
Alleway (Allaway, Alloway):
-, Edw., 248
-, John, 26
-, fam., 244
Allington (Kent), 163 n
Allnutt (Alnutt, Allnatt):
-, Chris., rector of Rotherfield Greys,
297
-, Eliz., see Hall
-, Ric., 218
-, Sam., 58, 169, 262
-, Zachary, and his s., 139
allotments, poor and recreational, 43, 47, 116, 151–2
almshouses, 17, 51, 131, 329; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough
Alveton:
-, Geoff. de, rector of Rotherfield
Peppard, 331
-, John de, 284, 312, 316, 322–3, 330–1
Alvingham, Maj. Gen. Ld, 209, 214
American Machine Foundry Ltd, 322
Amersham (Bucks.), 1, 6, 159, 165
Amon, Ric., 288
Ancastle, see Henley-on-Thames, borough
Andrews:
-, Ric., 240
-, Wm, 249
angling, recreational, 92, 96, 140–1, 155
Anglo-Saxon settlement, 2, 31, 198, 201, 235, 246, 267, 270, 306
Anne of Denmark, queen of Jas I, 77
antique dealers, 98–100
apothecaries, druggists, and chemists, 87, 91, 94, 98–9, 125, 133–4, 138, 152
Appleton:
-, Jos., 90, 92
-, Rob., 90
apprentices, 107–8, 111, 121, 130, 136, 170, 216; and see charities: apprenticing
Arbib, Sir Martyn, 100, 156
architects, see Barry; Billing; Brandon; Broadway Malyan; Brownshill; Cattermole; Champion, Wm Scott; Chipperfield; Day; Dodd; Edwards, Rob. Clarke; Farrell; Fawcett; Ferrey; Flockhart; Gibson; Gwynne; Hare; Haslam; Hayward; Hines; Hobbs, A.E.; Hook; Hunt; Jefferies; Jones, W. Campbell; King, Lawr.; Lowdell; Lutyens; Morris, Jos.; Norton, John; Oxfordshire County Architects; Pollen; Pratt, E.A. and Hampden W.; Prynne; Ravenscroft; Sedding; Shaw; Smith, Chas, and Son; Tapp; Theobalds; Verity and Beverley; Walton; Webb; Wilkinson; Willcocks; Wing; Woodman; Woodyer; Wren
Arden (Ardern):
-, Edw., 87
-, Hen. de, 281, 284
-, John, 107
Argentyne, John, rector of Bix, 225 n
artists, designers, engravers, and sculptors, see Clayton and Bell; Damer; Dart & Francis; Gainsborough, Thos; Geldart; Hardman; Holiday; Kneller; Lancaster; Lavers & Westlake; O'Connor; Piper; Pugin; Siberechts
Arundel (Arundell), Thos, 330 n
Arundel, earl of, see d'Aubigny
assarting and woodland clearance, 8, 11–12, 22, 188, 192–3, 198, 210, 212, 231, 247–8, 250, 266, 282–3, 285–6, 303, 315
Assendon, Lower or Nether (Assendon Cross) (in Bix and Henley), 3, 19, 20, 22, 44, 75–6, 150, 154, 170, 184, 190, 193, 195, 197, 198–9, 200, 201–5, 215, 217, 219–22, 228
Assendon, Middle (in Bix), 3, 20, 44, 75–6, 197, 198–9, 200–5, 208–12, 214–17, 220–1, 228; pl. 1
Assendon, Upper, see Stonor
Assendon common, 188
Assendon sewage works, 44, 47, 196–7, 203
Assendon spring, 198
Assendon valley, 8–9, 196, 198, 201; pl. 1
Assendon Way, 199
assizes of bread and ale, see ale; bread
Astley, Jacob, 290
Aston, Anna Sophia, m. Ant. Hodges (d. 1799), 240
Aston, rural deanery, 160
athletics, 143–4, 148–9, 221, 325
Atkins, Wm, 125
auctioneers, estate agents, and appraisers, 43, 57, 66, 98, 100, 134 n, 142, 146, 152, 213
Aumâle, honor of, 275
Austen, Jane, novelist, 252 n
Australia, 152
Avery, John, 91
Awbery, A.R., 147
Aylesbury (Bucks.), 6, 22. 79
Aylesford, earl of, 253
Ayleward, Wm, 123, 165 n
B.
Bacchus, John Northcote, 175
Backhouse, John, 272, 286–7
Bacon (Bakun):
-, Elias, 280
-, Eliz., m. Sir Wm Periam, 130, 132, 179
-, Sir Nic., 130
-, Steph., 89
Badgemore:
-, Ralph of, 186
-, Wm of, 186, 190
-, fam., 186
Badgemore (formerly in Henley-on-Thames), 9, 11, 13, 16, 19, 20,
31–2, 45, 67, 135, 156, 183–7, 170,
190, 192–5, 270
-, as address, 13, 132, 142, 147, 167, 191,
281, 292
-, Badgemore Ho. or Ct, 20, 56, 134, 138,
151, 154, 183–4, 186–7
-, bdy, 21–2, 42, 198, 266
-, Burial Board, see Henley and
Badgemore Burial Board
-, civil par., 20–1, 42, 198, 266
-, cts, 16, 106, 301
-, man. and est., 16, 19–21, 27, 31, 73, 104,
106, 120, 164, 185–7, 190–3, 275
-, place name, 184
Badgemore Park Golf Club, 186–7, 194
badminton, 153
Bagot, Fred., rector of Harpsden, and his w. Charlotte, 262–3
Baker, Wm, 293–4
bakers, 78, 86, 88, 94–5, 98, 100, 109, 121, 125, 145, 217, 305, 322
Bakun, see Bacon
Baldon, Marsh, 83
Baldwin, Ric., rector of Henley, 165–6
Balet, John, 323
Ball, Hannah, 170
Balliol College, Oxford, 130, 227
balls (social), 133
Banastre, Wm, rector of Harpsden, 258
Banbury, earl of, see Knollys
Banbury, 22–3
bands, 143–4, 149
banks, 61–2, 91, 93, 98, 255
-, bankers and financiers, 15, 27, 75, 94,
100, 126, 128, 186, 188, 208, 220,
238, 244, 255, 289, 311
Bannister, John, 286
Baptists and Anabaptists, 15 n, 159, 168,
171, 174–6, 228
-, Strict or Particular, 174–5
Barbel and Beuzeville, Messrs, 95
Barber, Hamo, 80 n
barbers, 88, 121
Baret, see Barrett
Barford, Hugh, 151
bargemen, 6, 36, 40, 52, 55, 81, 83, 84, 86,
88, 89–90, 92, 94, 124–5, 128,
134, 170
-, bargemasters, 58, 88–90, 91–2, 94, 106,
122, 132, 134–5
-, barges, 28, 83–4, 89, 90, 91–2, 124
-,-, shouts, 79–80
-, boatmen, 79
-, and see Thames, river: trade
Barker:
-, John, rector of Bix, 225–6
-, Keith, 100
-, Wm, rector of Henley, 166
Barkham (Bucks.), 240
barley, see crops
Barnaby, Wm, 84, 130–2
Barnard, Alex., 262 n
Barnes, Rob., rector of Rotherfield Greys, 293, 297
Barnett, R.C., Ltd, engineers, 98
Barneville, Wm de, 120, 122
Barrett (Baret):
-, Bill, 300
-, Rob., 282
-, fam., 287
Barrington, Shute, bp of Durham, 326
barrows, 7, 188, 306
Barry, Mr, architect, 114 n
Bartelot, John, rector of Bix, 225 n
Basingstoke (Hants.), 28
Baskerville:
-, Hen., 245, 281, 314
-, fam., 241, 245
basket making, 87–8, 94, 99, 251, 320
Bateman, Rob., rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
Bath (Som.), 25, 70, 133–4
Bayley, John, 312
Baynton (or Waynton), John, rector of Harpsden, 259 n
Beaconsfield (Bucks.), 6, 26
Beard:
-, Jas, 249
-, John, 87n
Beauchamp:
-, And. de, 275, 287
-, Eve, see Grey
Beaufitz, John, 276
Bec-Hellouin (Eure, France), abbey, 329–30
Becket, Thos, abp of Canterbury, 165, 179
Bedford, duke of, see Tudor, Jasper
Bedfordshire, see Luton
Bekyngham, Edm., rector of Henley, 162
Belesham, Thos de, rector of Bix Gibwyn, 223
Belgium, 153
bellfounders, 78, 180–1, 229
bells, ancient, 103, 165–6, 176, 178, 180–1, 229, 297, 331–2
Bennett's Lane, 199, 220
Benson, Messrs J.W., 181
Benson Bros, builders, 69
Benson (Bensington), 1, 2, 5, 6, 15, 31, 27,
76, 89, 294,
-, ch., 15, 159, 222, 257, 295,
-, cts, 106, 273, 302,
-, man., 2, 5, 15–16, 19, 21, 31, 38, 73–4,
75–6, 104, 106, 159–60, 185,
190–1, 197, 203, 206–7, 257, 266,
275, 303, 307, 310, 313,
-, Roke, 170
Benson (Bensington) half-hund., see Ewelme hund.
Benwell:
-, Hen. (d. 1697), 212, 245
-, Hen. (fl. 1777), 91
-, John, 317
-, Jos., 90, 92, 97
-, Peter Sarney, 92
-, Sam., 286
-, Wm (d. 1669), 286, 318
-, Wm (fl. 1672), 87
-, Wm (fl. 1725, ?another), 210
-, Wm (d. 1739, ?same as above), 333
-, fam., 92, 206, 218, 318
Benwell, Jos., and Co., brewers, 92
Benyn (?Bevyl), John, 80
Berkeley, Maurice, 207
Berkshire, 19, 79, 121, 254, 328
-, Berkshire Downs, 82
-, county ct, 118
-, sheriff of, 239
-, Vale of White Horse, 82
-, and see Aldermaston; Bisham; Bray;
Cookham; Eaton; Hurley;
Maidenhead; Newbury;
Pangbourne; Reading;
Remenham; Shefford; Sonning;
Sotwell; Stratfield Say; Streatley;
Twyford; Wallingford;
Wantage; Wargrave; Windsor;
Wokingham
Berkshire Baptist Association, 168
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Naturalists' Trust, 325
besom making, 251
Betts and Son (Motts and Betts), 98
Betty, Adam, 112
Beuzeville, see Barbel and Beuzeville
Beverley, see Verity and Beverley
Bevyl, see Benyn
Bewmorris, Ric., 323
Bicester, 22
bicycle agents and clubs, 98, 144
Bigod, Rog., earl of Norfolk, 74
Billing, Ric., architect, 72
Billings, Mr, 95
Binfield:
-, Frances, 285
-, Thos, 285
-, fam., 286
Binfield Heath, see Shiplake
Binfield hund., 1, 10, 15–16, 252, 256, 265
-, bdy, 16, 196–7
-, ct, 16, 264, 301
Birch, J.W. Newell, 188, 222
Birch Reynardson, fam., 65
Bird, John, 58
Birmingham (Warws.), 26
Bisham (Berks.), 89
Bitmead, Sam., 286
Bix:
-, Emma of, m. Rob. Brand, 207
-, (of Bixest), see Hugh son of Osbert
-, Hugh of (d. by 1223), 207
-, Peter of, 207
-, fam., 206
Bix, 1, 3, 4–11, 16, 31, 191, 196–230, 266,
284–6, 295, 299; pl. 1–2, 11
-, adv., 223–5
-, agric., 2–4, 11–12, 17, 196, 200–1,
209–16
-, Assendon, Lower and Middle, q.v.
-, Bix Bottom, 5, 7–8, 197, 198–9, 201–2,
205, 209–10, 214, 217, 219–20,
222–4; pl. 1–2, 11a
-, Bix Brand, 8, 11, 16, 196, 197, 198,
200–2, 206–7, 208–11, 215–16,
218, 222–6, 228, 229, 230
-, Bix Common, 196, 197, 199, 202, 203,
209–10, 212, 220–1, 228–9
-, Bix Gibwyn, 8, 11, 16, 196, 197, 198,
200–2, 206–8, 210, 218, 222–6,
230; pl. 11
-, Bix Hall, see Bix: rect. ho.
-, Bix 'village', 8–9, 196, 197, 198–202,
203, 204–5, 217, 220, 228
-, bdy, 1, 3, 16, 19, 173, 196–8, 197, 199,
201, 223, 266
-, Braunds (Brawns), 197, 202, 204–5
-, Bromsden, q.v.
-, bldgs, 18, 202, 204–5, 210, 212, 215, 218,
220–1, 224, 229
-, Catslip, q.v.
-, char., 157, 222
-, ch. hist., 8, 196, 201–2, 222–9, 295, 299
-,-, ch. archit., 197, 201–2, 220, 222–3,
225–8, 229; pl. 11
-, chwdns, 218, 227–8, 230
-, clubs, 220
-, cts, 16, 210, 230
-, curates, 218–19, 225–7
-, demesne, 207, 210–11, 215
-, est., 208–9, 284
-, farms, 197, 208, 210–13, 286
-, festivities, 220–1
-, fields, 198, 210, 212
-, glebe, 201, 208, 212, 222, 224
-, inclo., 198, 210, 230
-, libr., 221
-, Maidensgrove, q.v.
-, man., 8, 19, 31, 196, 197, 198, 201,
206–9, 209, 223, 230
-,-, man. hos, 200–2, 206
-, man. officers, 230
-, Merrimoles, 208, 210, 213, 220
-, nonconf., 222, 227–8
-, par. council, 220–1
-, par. officers and property, 222, 230
-, place name, 4
-, poor relief, 17, 157, 222, 226
-, pop., 8, 11, 200–1, 203, 210, 219
-, post office, 200, 217
-, pound, 230
-, pubs and inns, 199, 202–3, 205, 216–17,
220–1
-, rectors, 213, 217–24, 225–8
-, rect. est., 208, 223–4
-, rect. ho. (Bix Hall), 197, 204–5, 209,
224–5
-, Redpits, 186 n, 196, 197, 198, 200, 202,
205, 208–9, 212, 214, 219, 226
-, rifle range, 198
-, roads, 5, 6, 9, 196–7, 198–200, 220
-, Rom. Cath., 223, 227–8
-, sch., 196–7, 202, 220, 221–2
-, settlement, 7–9, 196, 200, 201–4, 217,
223, 226
-, shops, 217
-, soc. life, 220–1
-, soc. struc., 17, 201, 205, 213, 217–20,
221
-, stocks, 230
-, tithes, 212–13, 224
-, trade and ind., 209, 216–19
-, vestry, 230
-, villa, see Roman settlement
-, village hall, 221
-, Warburg nature reserve, 209, 221
-, water supply, 198, 213
-, woodland, 3, 4, 11, 196, 197, 198–9, 200,
207–16, 219–20, 223–4, 230, 285
Bix and Assendon civil parish, 198
'Bixest', Hugh of, see Hugh son of Osbert
Black Death, see epidemics: plague
Black Prince, see Edward, prince of Wales
Blackall:
-, John, 317
-, Rob., 317
-, Wm, 317
Blackman, John, 90, 134–5
blacksmiths, see metal industry
Bladon, John, rector of Bix, 225 n
Blagrave, John, mapmaker, 242; pl. 12a
Blaston, Wm de, rector of Bolney, 259 n
Blewbury (formerly Berks.), 313
Bliburgh, Nic. de, rector of Rotherfield Greys, 296
Blike, Wm, 311
Blount:
-, Geo., 313
-, John, 312, 323
-, Sir Thos (d. 1400), 122
-, Thos (d. 1407), 312, 323
Blount's Court, see Rotherfield Peppard
Blythman, Rob., rector of Harpsden, 260
boat building, 41, 62, 78, 80, 86, 92, 96–7, 99, 152, 251
boathouses, 18, 41, 62, 97, 158, 251
boatmen, see bargemen
bodgers, 251, 288, 320
Boer War, 146
Boham, Hugh, rector of Harpsden, 252,
261
-, his dau., m. Thos Lamplugh, 252
Bolbec:
-, Hugh, 206
-, Wal., 206
-, fam., 206
Boler (Bowler):
-, Hen., 125
-, John, 212
Bolle:
-, Gilb., 322
-, Matilda, 322
Bolney:
-, Alice of, m. Reg. of Whitchurch, 239
-, Maenfel of, 239
-, Mgy of, m. Alan of Farnham, 239–40
-, Nic. of, 239
-, Wal. of, 239, 258
-, Wm of, rector of Bolney, 259 n
Bolney (in Harpsden), 1, 3, 8–9, 11, 13,
132, 136, 231, 232–3, 234–51, 256
-, Bolney Ct, 9, 133, 140, 143–4, 232–3,
234–6, 238, 240–1, 243–4, 246,
252–3, 255–7, 263, 286, 311, 313;
pl. 14
-, ch., 8, 235, 257–60
-,-, adv., 258
-, cts, 264–5
-, ferry, 233
-, glebe, 245, 258–9
-, hythe, 232–3, 235
-, inclo., 246
-, man. and est., 8, 16, 231, 235, 238,
239–41, 244–6, 251–2, 257–8,
264
-, par., 231, 251–2, 257
-, place name, 232, 246
-, pop., 8, 11, 234, 235, 246–7
-, rectors, 258–9
-, rect. est., 258–9
-, rect. ho., 259
-, tithes, 239, 246, 257–8
Bolney Estates Ltd (Bolney Syndicate), 233–4, 236, 245, 263
Bolton:
-, Ann, 170
-, Rob., 173
Bond:
-, F.M., 209, 213–14, 219
-, John, rector of Bix, 225 n
-, Maria, 306
bonnet makers, see milliners: hat and bonnet makers
booksellers and stationers, 62, 91, 94–5, 98, 100, 138, 140, 142, 150; and see Smith, W.H. (Vct Hambleden)
Boots the Chemist, 98–9
Bosworth (Leics.), 73
Botreaux, Baroness, see Hungerford, Mary
Boure, John, 81 n
Bowler, see Boler
bowls and bowling greens, 35, 87, 125–7, 153, 325
Boyle, Chas, Vct Dungarvan, 324
Bradshaw:
-, Benj., 59, 70 n, 134–5
-, Wm, 70–1, 103, 134, 180
Brakspear (Brekespere):
-, A. R., 152
-, Archibald, 97, 119, 141, 143–4, 146–7,
150, 152, 255
-, Geo. Edw., 97, 143, 272
-, Gilb., 206
-, R.W., 153
-, Rob., 90–2, 326
-, W.H., 29, 90, 92, 93, 97, 138, 146–7
-, Miss, 182
-, fam., 141, 146–7, 152–3, 181, 253
Brakspears' Brewery (W.H. Brakspear and Sons, formerly Henley Brewery), 12, 30, 39, 46, 48, 62, 64, 65–7, 90, 92, 93, 97, 98, 100–1, 144, 152, 202, 205
Brand:
-, Christiana, 207
-, Emma, see Bix
-, John, 207
-, Mgt, m. Nic. of Abingdon, 207
-, Maud, ?w. of John, 207–8
-, Rob. (fl. 1248–62), 207, 223
-, Rob., rector of Bix Brand, 223, 225
-, fam., 202, 206
Brandon, David, architect, 280
brandy merchants, 58, 91
Brangwin, Misses, 150
brasses, memorial, 164, 179 n, 260, 290, 300, 324
Brawne (or Braund), Capt., 204
Bray, Thos, rector of Bix, 226
Bray (Berks.), 167
-, Braywick, 276
braziers, see metal industry
bread:
-, assize of, 103–5
-, prices, 135
-, regulation of, 109, 135
-, and see charities
Brecon, collegiate ch., 227
Breconshire, see Brecon; Treberfydd
Bree, John, 227
breeches makers, see leather industry
Brekespere, see Brakspear
Breteuil, Gilb. de, 239
Breteuil, honor of, 239
brewers, brewing and brewhos, 12, 29–30, 36, 39, 46, 48, 56, 59 n, 62–7, 78, 87–95, 97–8, 100–1, 105, 125–6, 128, 132–5, 138, 141, 143–4, 146, 150, 152, 169, 171, 195, 202, 205, 211, 214, 217, 251, 255, 272, 278, 286, 312, 316–17, 320, 326, 331; and see ale, assize of; crops: hops; draymen; maltsters
Brewster, see Cooper, Rob.
Brian:
-, Maud, 223
-, Rob., 206, 223
-, fam., 206, 208 n
Brice:
-, John, 168
-, Wm, rector of Henley, 132, 166, 168
brick:
-, as bldg material, 17–18, 30, 35, 37,
49–50, 55–8, 60–8, 70–2, 85,
87, 119, 174, 182, 187–8, 204, 213,
236–7, 243–4, 257, 259, 273–4,
279, 281, 291–3, 300, 310, 313, 318,
327, 331, 335; pl. 7–9
-, brick kilns, 3, 274
-, bricklayers, 49, 56, 71, 87, 94–5, 97, 149,
180, 216, 222, 251
-, brickmaking, 4, 18, 56, 58, 94, 195, 216,
281, 287
Bridges, John, bp of Oxford, 129
bridges, 5; and see Henley-on-Thames:
borough
-, bridge hermits, see Henley-on-Thames, borough: hermitage
Brightwell:
-, Wm (fl. 1381–8), rector of Bolney, 259
n
-, Wm (fl. 1416–43, ?the same), rector of
Henley, 163
Brightwelton, John, 260
Brigstock, Chas, 90
Bristol, 6, 137, 165
British Automobile Traction, 305
Broadway Malyan, architects, 67
Brockham, Ric., 83, 107, 121
Bromsden, Ric., of 207
Bromsden (in Bix), 9, 196, 197, 198, 201–2, 205–8, 210–15, 220, 224, 286
Bronze-Age settlement, 7, 235, 267, 306
Brooke Bond Tea Ltd, 322
Brooks:
-, Jas (d. 1803), 56, 90
-, Jas H. (fl. 1850), 138)
-, Solomon, 87n
-, Wm, 90
Brown (Browne):
-, Wm, 82
-, Mr, 193 n
Brownlow Doughty:
-, Geo., 186
-, fam., 170 n
Brownshill, Peter, architect, 183
Brunner:
-, Eliz., w. of Felix, 276, 280, 292
-, Felix, Bt, 276, 280
-, fam., 291, 299
Bryan, Thos, 86
Buck:
-, Fras, 87
-, Hen., 130
Buckingham, earls of, see Giffard
Buckinghamshire, 19, 21, 74, 79, 82, 121–2, 159, 168, 328, 331; and see Amersham; Aylesbury; Barkham; Beaconsfield; Crendon; Danesfield; Eton; Fawley; Haddenham; Hambleden; Ibstone; Lillingstone Dayrell; Linford; Marlow; Marsh Gibbon; Medmenham; Newport Pagnell; Slough; Stokenchurch; Stowe; Turville; Wooburn; Wycombe
building materials, 17–18, 49, 68; and see brick; cement; chalk; concrete; corrugated iron; flint; slate; stone; thatch; tiles; timber framing
building trades, 78, 86, 88, 91–2, 94–5, 97,
99
-, bricklayers, see brick
-, builders, 26, 41, 44, 58–66, 68–72, 94,
97, 99–100, 113, 134, 138–9,
145–6, 150, 189, 301, 310, 314, 322
-, carpenters and joiners, 40, 56, 59, 63,
78, 81, 86, 88, 94–5, 97, 120, 130,
149, 165, 216, 251, 272, 287, 320–1
-, electricians, 99–100
-, glaziers, 53, 86, 88, 130
-, masons, 38, 94, 177, 180
-,-, monumental, 99
-, painters, 94, 97
-, plumbers, 94–5, 99–100
-, sawyers, 88, 94, 288; and see mills: saw
mills
buildings, see building materials; Chilterns; council housing; furnishings; and under names of particular places
Bullock:
-, Chas (fl. 1840), 249
-, Chas (fl. 1845–52, ?the same), 336–7
-, Ric., 249
Bulstrode, fam., 78
Burcot, 84
Burford, 5, 22
Burgess:
-, John, 287
-, W. G., 61
-, fam., 320
Burgis, Edwin, 158
Burlton, F. J., 171
Burn, J. S., 55, 141, 146
Burr, Harry, 274
Busher, fam., 213
butchers, 35–6, 53–4, 83, 86, 88, 94–5, 98, 103, 109, 121, 124–5, 152, 170, 193
Butler:
-, Albert, 322
-, Alice, see Deincourt
-, Chas (fl. 1840), 326
-, Chas (fl. 1904, ?same as below), 319
-, Chas (fl. 1910), builder, 310, 335
-, Edm., justiciar of Ireland, 311
-, Eleanor, w. of Jas (d. 1338), m. 2 Thos
de Dagworth, 311, 330
-, Jas (d. 1338), earl of Ormond, 311–12,
330
-, Jas (d. 1382), earl of Ormond, 311
-, Jas (d. 1405), earl of Ormond, 311, 330
-, Jas (d. 1850), Baron Dunboyne, 253
-, Jesse, 320
-, John, 248
-, Mary, see Vaughan
-, Peter, 319
-, Sir Ralph, Ld Sudeley, 276
-, Wm, 337
-, fam., 310, 314, 316, 322–3
Butler's, builders, 229
Byles, Hen., 93
Byles, T. F. A., & Co. (formerly Byles and Son), see Greys Brewery
C.
cabinet makers, 57, 63, 91, 94–5, 146
Calais, staple of, 82, 122
Calvin, John, 166
Calway Construction Ltd, 68
Cambridge, 63, 140
-, univ., 138, 227; and see Sidney Sussex
Camoys, Baron, see Stonor, Fras Rob. and Thos (d. 1881)
canals, 6, 28
Cannan:
-, Joanna, writer, 324
-, fam., 324–6, 328
Canterbury:
-, abps of, 160; and see Becket; Chichele;
Laud
-, cathedral priory, 209
-, prerogative ct of, 91
Canterbury College, Oxford, 80
Cardun, Wal., rector of Bix, 224–5
carpenters, see building trades
carriers and carters, 5, 12, 27, 79, 86, 88, 91, 94–5, 98, 200, 233, 267, 302, 305
Carter, Abraham, 87
Cassington, 239
Castell, Wm, rector of Harpsden, 260 n
Caterer, Isaac, 327, 333
Catslip (in Bix and Nettlebed), 3, 197, 199, 204, 223
Cattermole and Eade, architects, 61
cattle, see stock rearing
Caversham, 1, 11, 72, 144, 160, 239, 280,
303, 315
-, Kidmore, 320, 330–1
Cawdrey, Wm, 293
Cawking, Wm, 193 n
Cawley:
-, John, rector of Henley and archdeacon
of Lincoln, 166–7, 188, 193
-, Wm, regicide, 166 n
-, fam., 188
cement, 68
chair and furniture manuf., 12, 94–5, 216, 251, 288, 320; and see turnery
Chalcraft, John, 152
chalk (as bldg material), 49
chalk pits, 4, 216, 321
Chamberlain, Edm., 145–6
Chambers, John, 66
Champion:
-, Hen., 253
-, Wm Scott, architect, 181, 335
chandlers, 88–9, 94, 125, 134
chantries, see Harpsden; Henley-on-Thames, parish; Rotherfield Greys
Chantry House, see Henley-on-Thames, borough
Chapman:
-, John, 316
-, Wm, 172
chapmen, 79
charcoal burning, see woodland: management
charities, 17
-, apprenticing, 129–30, 132, 136, 151, 157,
170
-, bread, 130, 132, 137, 151–2, 257, 293, 329
-, clothing, 130, 132, 170, 293, 323, 328–9
-, coal, 152, 329
-, and see under names of particular
places
Charity Commissioners, 145, 149, 151, 157, 329
Charles I, 126, 128
Charlett, Greg., rector of Harpsden, 259 n, 260
Chater, fam., 325
Chaucer, Thos, 16
Checkendon, 1, 76, 169, 280, 303–4, 313, 315, 332; and see Wyfold
cheese manuf., see dairying
Cheltenham (Glos.), 26, 200
chemists, see apothecaries
Cheshire, Wm, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331–2, 334
chess, 127, 142
Chessall:
-, John, 226
-, Wm, rector of Bix, 218, 225–6
-, fam., 226
Chesterton (Glos.), 330 n
Cheyne, Thos, 276
Chichele, Hen., abp of Canterbury, 82
Chiltern, John, 312
Chilterns, south-west, 1–18
-, agric, 2, 3, 8, 9–12, 17, 211, 287, 314,
316, 319
-, bldgs, 11, 13, 17–18
-, communications, 2, 4–7, 14–15, 17
-, estates and parishes, 1, 2, 16
-, hundreds, 1, 5, 10, 15, 74, 239; and see
Binfield hund.; Langtree hund.
-, landscape, 1–4, 9, 196, 198, 231–2, 266,
282, 303, 314; pl. 1–2, 12b
-, pop., 8–11, 200
-, relig. hist., 14–15, 122, 127, 159
-, settlement, 1–2, 7–9
-, soc. struc., 2, 7, 12–15, 17, 155, 289
-, trade and ind., 12
-, water supply, 8, 10, 198
-, and see topics under names of
particular places
Chilton Lodge (Wilts.), 77
chimney sweeps, 94, 98
Chinnor, 1, 79, 216
Chipp, Wm, 286
Chipperfield, David, architect, 67
Chipps, Matt., 248
choirs, church, 172–3, 262–3, 292, 324, 326
Christ Church, Oxford, 226; and see Aldrich, Hen.
church dedications, 35, 117, 160, 163, 223, 258, 295, 329, 330 n
Church Patronage Trust, 262
church plate, 164–5, 167, 172, 182, 222, 226, 252 n, 260, 291, 297, 299, 332–3
churches, see under names of particular places
Churchill, Jas, 169
cider house, 76
Cigony, Engelard de, 73
cinemas, see Henley-on-Thames, borough
circuses, 142
Cirencester (Glos.), 26–7, 128
Civil War, 25, 77–8, 105, 110, 126, 127–8, 129, 159, 166, 226, 240, 261, 277, 279, 290–1, 323, 332; and see Parliamentarians; Royalists
Clarendon Palace (Wilts.), 76
Clark (Clerke):
-, Alex., rector of Rotherfield Greys, 297
-, Alice, 318
-, Hannah, 192
-, John (d. 1641), 328, 332
-, John (fl. 1725), 317
-, Ric., 332
Clayton, Sir Rob., 126, 128
Clayton and Bell, 181
Clements, Chas, 61–3, 65–6, 68, 70, 72, 97, 113, 145–7, 150, 189
Clerke, see Clark
Cleydon, Thos, 86, 125, 129
Clifton Hampden, 89
Clobber, Thos, 80, 107, 120–1, 192, 311
clock- and watchmakers, 61, 88, 91, 94–5, 149, 170, 180
clocks, early, 177, 180–1
cloth industry, 78–80, 82, 84, 86, 88, 91,
95, 107, 120–1
-, clothiers, 145
-, dyers, 78, 82, 84, 86, 88, 121
-, flax and hemp processing, 88–9, 132,
246, 286
-, fullers, 78, 83–4, 121
-, girdlers, 240
-, shearers, 86, 165
-,-, weavers and weaving, 84, 86, 94–5,
120, 125, 165, 170
-, weavers' guild, 122, 164
-, and see mantua makers; milliners;
silk; staymakers; tailors; wool
trade
clover, see crops
Cluett, Rob., 90
coaching, 2, 5, 7, 12, 14, 17, 19, 23–4,
26–7, 29, 37, 40, 60, 87, 89, 91,
92, 95, 111, 125, 132–3, 137,
140–1, 200
-, coach builders, 27, 60, 94, 98
-, coachmen, 26, 111
coal, 12, 30, 52–3, 151, 165 n, 253
-, coal clubs, 143, 256, 257, 265, 289, 291,
294
-, coal trade and dealers, 12, 28, 30, 40,
63–4, 83, 86, 89, 91, 93–4
-, and see charities: coal
Coates, W.T., 144
Cobb, Wm, 93
Cole, Thos, principal of St Mary Hall, Oxford, 168–9
Colebrook, Esther, 322, 324
Coles, Thos (d. 1713), 216, 218
Collard, John, 188
collarmakers, see leather industry
Columber, fam., 239
Combee:
-, Isaac, 294, 329
-, Jane, w. of Isaac, 294
common pasture, see pasture
communications, see canals; carriers; Chilterns; coaching; Henley-on-Thames, borough; railways; roads; Thames, river
Compton:
-, Eliz., see Spencer
-, Jas, earl of Northampton, 75
-, Mary, ctss of Northampton, 75
-, Spencer, earl of Northampton, 75
-, Wm, earl of Northampton, 75
computing and software ind., 12, 99–101
concrete, 72
Condore, Wm, rector of Bix, 225 n
confectioners, 94, 98, 100
Congregationalists, Presbyterians, and Independents, 15, 25, 35, 38, 42, 127, 134, 139, 142–4, 146–8, 150, 156, 159, 166–7, 168–70, 171, 173–5, 182–3, 227, 243, 261–2, 289, 292, 297–8, 325–7, 328, 329, 333–5; pl. 9
Conventicle Act, 168
Conway:
-, Anne Seymour, m. John Damer, see
Damer
-, Gen. (later Field Marshall) Hen.
Seymour, 25–6, 70, 133–4
Cookham (Berks.), 1, 5, 18, 76, 186
Cookley Green, see Swyncombe
cooks, 78, 88, 94–5
Cooper:
-, Alice, 211
-, Edw. (fl. 1768), s. of Gislingham, 75
-, Edw. (fl. 1799), curate of Harpsden,
262
-, Gislingham, 25, 75, 77–8, 134–5
-, John (d. 1801), rector of Bix, 219–20,
224, 227
-, John (d. 1905), 139, 146, 151, 181
-, John Fred. (d. 1928), 66
-, (or Brewster), Rob., 108
-, Sam., 138, 147
-, Thos (d. 1788), 134–5
-, Thos, s. of above, 135
-, Wm (fl. 1341–81), 80
-, Wm (fl. 1835), 71
-, fam., 66, 73, 112, 141, 320
Cooper, Wm, and Sons, builders, 71, 139
coopers, 78, 80, 88, 94, 165, 320
coppersmiths, see metal industry
coppicing, see woodland: management
Corderoy:
-, John, 283
-, Wm, 186
Cork, Emma, 284
Cornish:
-, Hen., 168
-, Wm, 168
cornmongers and dealers, 29, 78–80, 83–4, 93–4, 103, 122, 124–5, 165; and see grain trade
Cornwall, 162
-, duchy of, 16, 74–5
-, earls and ctsses of, 76; and see
Edmund; Gaveston; Margaret;
Richard
Corpus Christi College, Oxford, 226
corrugated iron, 68, 257, 325
Coryton, Peter, rector of Harpsden, 261 n
Cotes (Glos.), 76
Cottrell:
-, Thos, 209
-, fam., 219
council housing, 42, 45, 47, 66, 68–9, 115–16, 152, 202, 204, 219, 221, 271–4, 309–10, 325
Cousins:
-, Col. Art., 214, 219–20
-, fam., 220
Coverdale, Miles, 165
Cowherd, John, 316
Cox, Mary, 288
craft guilds, see cloth industry: weavers; mercers; tailors
Craig, Jas, and his w. Kate, 324
Cranfield, Geo., 86, 124–5
Crazies Hill, see Wargrave
Crediton (Devon), 181
Crek, Wm de, 280
Crendon, Long (Bucks.), 83
cricket, 14, 134, 141–4, 148, 152–3, 220 n, 221, 232–3, 255–7, 268–9, 272, 292, 325
Crisp, Sir Frank, 62, 70, 138, 141, 147, 158,
174, 182, 188–9
-, Lady Crisp, 181
Crispin, Miles, 238, 311, 314, 329
Crocker, fam., 98 n
Crocker End, see Nettlebed
Croft, Hen., rector of Harpsden and bp of Hereford, 261
Cromwell:
-, Mgt, see Deincourt
-, Oliver, 127
-, Sir Ralph, 276
crop rotations, 194, 210–11, 282
crops, 9–10, 191, 193–4, 211–12, 214–15,
247–8, 250, 284–7, 317–19
-, barley, 10, 85–6, 89, 191, 193–4, 211–12,
214, 248–50, 284–5, 287, 316–17,
319
-, beans, 89, 250
-, cereals, 10, 189, 191–2, 194, 212, 214, 248
-, clover, 194, 212, 214, 248, 250
-, dredge, 191, 316
-, fruit, 76, 214, 272, 287, 317–20
-,-, fruiterers, 98, 100, 319
-,-, orchards, 4, 214, 317
-, hemp, 248; and see cloth ind.: flax and
hemp processing
-, hops, 30, 87–8, 193, 286, 317
-,-, hop drying, 54
-, maize, 287
-, mancorn, 191
-, mangolds, 194
-, maslin, 86
-, oats, 89, 191, 193–4, 211–12, 214, 248,
250, 284, 287, 317, 319
-, peas, 193, 212, 248, 250, 284
-, pulses, 10, 191, 211
-, rape, 287
-, rye, 10, 191, 211–12, 248, 285, 317
-, sainfoin, 250
-, swedes, 250, 287, 319
-, turnips, 193–4, 212, 214, 248–50, 287,
319
-, vetches, 191, 212, 248
-, wheat, 10, 79, 86, 89, 191, 193–4, 211–12,
214, 248, 250, 284–5, 287, 317, 319
-, and see grain trade; market gardening;
woodland
Crown, 24, 33
-, as ch. patron, 159–60, 162, 295, 330
-, as landowner, 16, 33, 73–4, 76–7, 121,
160–1, 191, 206, 275–6, 307, 311,
313
-, officers and servants, 104, 107–8, 110,
120, 160, 162, 191, 206–7, 238,
240, 276–7, 290, 313; and see
Great Seal; Oxfordshire: JPs
and sheriffs
-, royal visits, 279 n, 290; and see
Henley-on-Thames, borough
-, and see Charles I; Edward II; Edward
III; Edward VII; Elizabeth I;
Elizabeth II; Frederick; George
I; George III; George IV;
George V; George VI; Henry II;
Henry III; Henry IV; Henry VI;
Henry VII; Henry VIII; James
I; John; Mary I; Richard III;
Rupert; Stephen; William III
Crowsley park, see Shiplake
Croyley, Nic. of, rector of Harpsden, 259 n
crucks, see timber framing
Crutchfield:
-, Jas, 305–6
-, Matt., 91 n
-, Wm, 320
cucking stool, see punitive instruments
Cules, Hen., 53
Culham, 84
Culham Court, see Wargrave
curriers, see leather industry
Curtis, Hen., and his w., 332
customs, traditional, see festivals; perambulations; sports, games, and pastimes: traditional
Cutler, Ric., 83
cutlers, see metal industry
Cuxham, 1, 28, 79
cycling, see bicycle agents and clubs
D.
Dagworth:
-, Eleanor de, see Butler
-, Thos de, 311, 330
dairying, 12, 94–5, 191, 194, 209, 213–16,
248–50, 286–7, 319
-, cheese manuf., 248, 286, 317
-,-, cheese trade, 28, 86, 88, 170, 321
-, milk trade, 30, 287–8, 319
-, and see stock rearing: cattle
Dale, A. A., 209
Damer, Anne Seymour, sculptress, 26
Damory, Ric., 206
Dams, A.E., rector of Henley, 173
Danesfield (Bucks.), see Medmenham
Danvers, Rob., 82
Darby, Ric., 91
Dart & Francis, wood carvers, 181
Dashwood, Sir Fras, 291
d'Aubigny, Wm, earl of Arundel, 73
d'Audley:
-, Hugh, earl of Gloucester, 74, 122
-, Mgt, ctss of Cornwall, see Margaret
(d. 1342)
David, Sir Percival, and his w., 188
David Somerset Skincare, 101
Davison, Geo., 238
Day (or Dey), Thos, rector of Bix, 225
Day, Maurice, & Associates, architects, 67
Dean (Deane):
-, Edw., 216
-, Mgt, 217
Dee:
-, Edw. Harry, 152
-, Mr, 97
Deincourt:
-, Alice, m. 1 Wm Lovel, 2 Sir Ralph
Butler, 276, 278
-, John, Ld Deincourt, 275–6
-, Joan, see Grey
-, Mgt, m. Sir Ralph Cromwell, 276
-, Wm, 276
demesne farming, 10, 79; and see labour services and under names of particular places
Denmark, Anne of, see Anne
Denmark, king of, 140
Derby, earls and honor of, 186, 275
Despenser, Lord Le, see Stapleton, Thos (d. 1831)
Deven:
-, Joan, w. of John, 123
-, John, 82, 120, 122–3, 164–5
-, fam., 55,
Devon, earl of, see Rivers
Devon, 80, 120; and see Crediton
Dey, see Day
dice and hazard playing, see gambling
Didcot (formerly Berks.), 30
Dissent, see Nonconformity
d'Ivoi (de Iveto), Geoff., 73, 76,
Dixon, Jas, 151
Dobson, Wm, 151
Dodd, —, architect, 114 n
Doe, Thos, 83 n
d'Oilly:
-, Rob., 207
-, Thos, 211
Dolton:
-, Hen., 323
-, John, 54
Doney, fam., 265
Dorchester, 1, 7, 311
-, abbey, 206, 208, 222 n, 223–5, 280, 311
-, roads to, 4–5, 23–7, 31, 197
-, Dorman, John, rector of Bix, 225–6
Dorset, 76
Doughty, see Brownlow Doughty
Douglas, Rob., 124
dovecots, 77, 243, 317
Drake, Jas, 306
Draper, fam., 13, 126
drapers, 61, 80 n, 82, 84, 88, 90–1, 94,
98–100, 125, 131, 134, 138, 144,
146
-, linen draper, 112
Drax, Rog. de, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
draymen, 63, 94
Drayton:
-, John (d. ?1417), 311, 316, 321, 330
-, Ric., 240, 259, 311, 321, 330
-, Sir Wm (fl. 1382), 240
-, Wm (fl. 1395, ?another), 321, 330
dressmakers, needleworkers, seamstresses, 95–6, 195, 251, 287, 320
Drewett, F. M., 70 n
Droitwich (Worcs.), 27
druggists, see apothecaries
Dumbleton, John, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
Dumfries-shire, see Newbie
Dunboyne, Baron, see Butler, Jas (d. 1850)
Dungarvan, Vct, see Boyle
Dunt, Ric., 53, 84 n
Durham, bp of, 326
Dutton, Matt., 227
dyers, see cloth industry
E.
Easington, 132
East Anglia, 4, 92
East India Company, 186, 204, 324
Eaton (Berks.), 238
Ecclesiastical (later Church) Commissioners, 330
edgetoolmakers, see metal industry
Edinburgh, coadjutor bp of, see Morrell, Thos Baker
Edmund, earl of Cornwall, 74, 77, 160,
280,
-, his w., see Margaret (d. 1312)
education, see schools under names of particular places
Education Act (1944), 157
Edward II, 275
Edward III, 207
Edward VII, as prince of Wales, 97, 140
Edward, prince of Wales (Black Prince), 16, 74–5, 162, 207, 315
Edwards:
-, Chris., 91
-, Rob. Clarke, architect, 189
Egham, Thos, 210
electricity supply, 324; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough
-, electricians, see building trades
Elizabeth I, 109, 279 n, 290
Elizabeth II, 301, 337
Elmes:
-, Anne, 240
-, Ant., 253
-, Eliz., ?w. of John (d. 1460), 240
-, Humph. (d. 1526), 11, 248 n, 252
-, Humph. (fl. 1630s–40s), 240, 258
-, Isabel, ?w. of John (d. 1460), 240 n
-, John (d. 1460), 13, 82–3, 102, 107, 109,
120–2, 164, 178, 240
-, John (d. 1491), 82, 124
-, Wal., rector of Harpsden, 259 n, 260
-, Wm, 82
-, fam., 13, 55, 125, 165, 240, 244, 247, 252,
260, 264–5
Elsee:
-, Chas, 310–11, 321
-, John, 321
Elsfield:
-, Sir Gilb., 240, 247
-, Joan, 244
-, John, 240
-, Juliana, see Farnham
-, Wm, 244
-, fam., 240, 245, 252
Elsfield, 247
Elton:
-, Wm (d. 1641), 125 n
-, Wm (d. 1674), 85–6, 125
Elwes:
-, Lucy, 299
-, Misses, 291
Elyngton, Adam de, rector of Henley, 163
emigration, 152, 257, 333
Emilie, Hen., 87 n
enclosure, see inclosure
encroachments, see waste
engineers and engineering, 12, 38, 75, 98–9, 101, 134, 152, 186, 321; and see Stuart Turner Engineering
Englefield, fam., 276
epidemics, 137
-, influenza, 154
-, plague, 23, 111, 131
-,-, Black Death, 8, 10, 22, 79–80, 116,
120–1, 200, 234, 246–7, 270, 306,
316
-, smallpox, 118, 137
-, typhoid, 72
Ernle, Edw., Bt, rector of Harpsden, 252, 261 n
Essex, see Ongar
estate agents, see auctioneers
Eton College (Berks., formerly Bucks.), 124, 150
Ewelme, Thurstan of, 79, 120
Ewelme, 1, 49, 51, 131, 197–8, 168, 200, 208, 215
Ewelme, honor of, see Wallingford, honor
Ewelme hund., 15 n
excisemen, 88
Exeter, bp of, 252
Exeter College, Oxford, 226
Eye and Dunsden, see Sonning
Eylsey:
-, Cath., 91
-, Ric., 135
-, fam., 36
Eynsham abbey, 207
F.
Facy, clothing retailers, 99–100
faggot makers, 288
Fair Mile, see Henley-on-Thames, borough
Falaise (Calvados, France), 49
Falmouth, earl of, 138
Faringdon, Great (formerly Berks.), 5, 90
Farmer:
-, Humph., 87
-, John (fl. 1595), 84
-, John (fl. 1626, another), 179
-, Rob., 217
farming, see agriculture
Farnham:
-, Alan of, 239, 258
-, Juliana of, m. John Elsfield, 240
-, Mgy of, see Bolney
Farrant, Thos, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
Farrell, Sir Terry, architect, 67
Farrington, Wm, 168
Faukener:
-, Wm (d. 1412), 311, 316, 321
-, Wm, s. of above, 311
Fawcett, W., architect, 63
Fawley (Bucks.), 1, 3, 13, 24, 74, 135, 188,
193, 215, 255, 259 n
-, Fawley Ct, 3, 20, 26, 73, 75, 77, 78 n,
126, 133, 135, 142, 176 n
-,-, as address, 13, 25, 40, 56, 66, 75–6,
114, 118 n, 138, 141, 144, 167, 188,
209, 241, 245, 252, 281, 314, 324
-,-, Civil War damage, 77, 128
-, Fawley Rectory, 133
-, man., 73, 75–6, 208, 314
-, rector, 130, 166
Fayremere, Rob. de, rector of Rotherfield Greys, 296
Ferrers (Ferrières):
-, Hen. de, 186
-, fam., 186
Ferrey, Benj., architect, 149, 180–1, 263
ferries, 25, 233
festivals, religious, 123, 159, 163, 165
Fettiplace:
-, Peter, 82 n
-, Wal., 82
-, Wm, 82 n
-, fam., 82
fields, open or common, 10, 33–5; and see under names of particular places
financial services, 12, 92–3, 98–100; and see banks; insurance
Finch, Hon. Dan., rector of Harpsden, 253, 261
fires and fire fighting, 321; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough
firewood, see timber trade: fuel
First World War, 98, 153–4, 250
Fisher:
-, John, 80
-, Mr, 91
fishing and fisheries, 81, 83, 101, 116, 134–5,
190, 246–7, 251, 281, 284–5, 316,
321
-, fishermen, 78, 94, 251, 253
-, fishmongers, 53–4, 78–80, 94, 125, 217
-, fishponds, 32, 34, 76–7, 161
-, herrings, 79–80
-, and see angling
FitzHerbert, fam., 206
FitzNicholas:
-, Alice, see Pipard
-, Ralph, 311, 330
-, Ralph, s. of above, 311, 330
FitzOsbern:
-, Rog., earl of Hereford, 239
-, Wm, earl of Hereford, 239, 275
flax processing, see cloth industry
Fleming:
-, Kate, m. — Grimond, 208
-, Lucy, m. Sim. Williams, 208
-, Nic., 325
-, Peter, 208, 220, 312, 325
-, Philip, 312
-, Rob., 208, 280, 311–12, 325
-, Mrs Valentine, 276, 280
-, fam., 213, 220, 310, 312, 319, 325
Flight:
-, Thos, 53, 85, 124, 128
-, —, 128
flint (as bldg material), 18, 49, 63, 85, 180–2, 204, 229, 236–7, 273–4, 278, 300–1, 310, 334
Flockhart, Wm, architect, 244
Florence (Italy), 25
Floyd, Wm, 87n
football, 14, 126, 144, 148, 156, 221, 255–6, 325
Ford:
-, Geo., 312, 320
-, Wal., 312
-, fam., 320
fords, 2, 23–4, 31
Forester, Jordan the, 107
Foresters, Ancient Order of, 143
Formby, Chas, rector of Bix, 220–1, 228
-, his w., 221
Forster (or Foster):
-, Alice, see Stonor
-, Eliz., see Mare
-, Sir Geo., 239
-, Hugh, rector of Harpsden, 259 n
-, Humph. (d. 1488), 239, 259–60, 284
-, Humph. (d. 1500), 260 n, 284
-, Sir Humph. (d. 1663), 239, 258
-, fam., 126, 239, 252, 260
Forteye, John at, rector of Rotherfield Greys, 296
Foster's Company of Comedians, 133
foundries, see bellfounders; metal industry
Fowl, John, 83–4, 131
France, see Bec-Hellouin; Falaise; Vallemont abbey
franchises, medieval, see assizes; frankpledge; free warren; infangthief; outfangthief; pannage; pavage; punitive instruments; writs
frankpledge, view of, 16, 104–6, 121, 230, 265, 301, 311, 336
fraternities, religious, 122–3, 159, 163–5, 178
Frederick, prince of Wales, 133, 166
free warren, 207, 280, 282–3, 315; and see parks
Freeman:
-, Ambrose (d. 1662), 124–5
-, Ambrose (d. 1670), 86, 125, 128 n, 217
-, John, 188
-, Jos., 91 n
-, Sambrooke, 25–6, 75, 133–5, 167, 188,
209
-, Sarah, w. of Sambrooke, 133, 188
-, Strickland, 25, 38, 40, 56, 75, 105–6,
134–5, 193
-, Wm Peere Williams (d. 1832), see
Williams
-, Wm Peere Williams (d. 1873), 75, 138
-, fam., 13, 59 n, 73, 133, 188, 192–4, 209
Freeman, Hardy, and Willis, 98
Freemasonry, 144, 145, 147, 152
French, Peter, 333
Frewin, Thos, 249
Friar Park, see Henley-on-Thames, parish
friendly and benefit societies, 17, 143, 152, 173, 257, 265, 294, 329
Friends (Quakers), 15 n, 35, 46, 146, 153, 159, 167–8, 170, 171, 175, 182, 193, 227, 298
Froud:
-, Jas, 216
-, fam., 214–17, 220
fruiterers, see crops: fruit
Fry, Ernest, 306
Frythyon, John, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
fuel, see timber trade
Fulham, Adam of, 79
Fuller, Geo., 146
Fuller-Maitland, fam., 173
fullers, see cloth industry
Furnell, Eliz., 327
furnishings, dom., 53–4, 58, 120, 124–5, 218–19, 323
furniture manuf., see chair and furniture manuf.
furriers, 94
G.
Gainsborough:
-, Humph., 25, 38, 103, 134, 169, 243
-, Thos, artist, 134, 169
Galian, Thos, 75, 77
gallows, see punitive instruments
gambling, dice, hazard, and cards, 109, 123, 126, 134, 142, 174
game rearing, 4, 213, 251
-, gamekeepers, 213, 253, 321, 326
-, and see hunting; parks
games, see sports
gardening and gardeners, 76, 98, 149, 189, 194, 246, 317; and see market gardening; Milner
Gardiner, H.H., 208, 311
Garter, Thos, 211
gas supply, see Henley Gas and Coke Co.;
Henley-on-Thames, borough
-, gas fitter, 63
Gaveston:
-, Mgt, ctss of Cornwall, see Margaret
(d. 1342)
-, Piers, earl of Cornwall, 74
-, Geldart, Ernest, 181
'gentlemen' (as status), 53, 125, 134, 218
George I, 117
George III, 133–4
George IV:
-, as Prince of Wales, 240
-, as Prince Regent, 134
George V and Queen Mary, 140
George VI, 255
Gervays, Rob., rector of Rotherfield Greys, 296
Getour, John, rector of Bix, 225
Gibbons, Thos, 261
Gibson, John, architect, 229
Gibwyn:
-, Geoff., 206
-, Ralph, 206
-, fam., 206
Giffard:
-, Wal. (d. 1102), earl of Buckingham, 206
-, Wal. (d. 1164), earl of Buckingham, 206
Giffard, honor of, 265
girdlers, see cloth industry
glass:
-, as bldg material, 67
-, manuf., 83, 87
-, window glass, 53
-,-, painted or stained, 70, 78, 172,
179–81, 183, 227, 259–60, 262,
291, 298–301, 324
glaziers, see building trades
'Glorious Revolution' (1688), 78, 110, 128
Gloucester, earl of, see d'Audley, Hugh
Gloucester, 5, 26–7, 30, 199
Gloucestershire, 323; and see Cheltenham; Chesterton; Cirencester; Cotes; Gloucester; Lechlade; Stroud
glovers, see leather industry
Goadby, John Jackson, 147, 174
Godby, Chas, 149
Goddard, Art., 98
Godfrey, Miss, 150
Goff, Wm, 40
goldsmiths, see metal industry
golf, 152–3, 304–5, 324–5; and see Badgemore Park Golf Club; Henley Golf Club
Gooding (Goodinge):
-, (or Goodwin), Hen., 239
-, Thos, 85
Goodwin, Abraham, 54 n, 124; and see Gooding, Hen.
Gordon, fam., 253
Goring, 1, 5, 8, 24, 207, 267, 303, 307, 329 priory, 314
Goudge, Eliz., novelist, 324
Gouldar, Fras, 315
Goulty, John Nelson, 173
governesses, see servants
grain trade, 2, 9–10, 12, 22–3, 27–8, 37,
78–80, 82–4, 86, 89, 92, 101,
103–4, 109, 111, 120–2, 128, 284–5
-, granaries, 32, 35–6, 39, 41, 54–5, 79–80,
82–3, 87, 89, 97, 120, 135, 161,
164, 237, 248
-, and see cornmongers; Thames, river:
trade
Grandison, ctss, see Villiers, Eliz.
Granger (Grainger):
-, Chris., 54
-, Gavin, rector of Bix, 218, 225–6
Grant, John, 53
Gras, Ric. le, 206 n
gravel pits, 4, 20, 321
Gravett, Wm, 116, 129, 132
Gray, see Grey
Grayson, Wm, 61
Great Exhibition (1851), 180 n, 183
Great Seal, Keeper of, 75
Great Western Railway, 6, 23–4, 26, 28–9, 40–1, 92, 137, 139, 141, 144, 306
Great Western Road, 5
Greece, king of, 140
Green:
-, Chas, 240
-, Edw., 248
-, R. S., 319
greengrocers, see grocers
Greenlands Ho., see Hambleden
Greenlane, John at, 122
greens, see Harpsden: Hunts Green and Mays Green; Rotherfield Greys: Greys Green and Shepherd's Green; Rotherfield Peppard: Peppard Green
Gregory, Alex., 129
Grey (Gray):
-, Anketil de (fl. 1086), 186, 275, 278, 282,
290
-, Anketil, grds. of above, 275
-, Barth., 275
-, Eve de, m. 1 Ralph Murdac, 2. And. de
Beauchamp, 275, 287
-, Hawise de, 186
-, J. B., 244
-, Joan, m. Sir John Deincourt, 275–6,
290
-, John de (d. by 1192), 275
-, John de (d. 1214), bp of Norwich, 186
-, Sir John (d. 1311), 275, 278, 281
-, John (d. 1359), 1st Ld Grey, 275, 278,
284, 290
-, John (d. 1375), 2nd Ld Grey, 275, 282,
284, 296
-, Ric. de, 275
-, Rob. de (fl. 1166), 275
-, Rob. de (fl. mid 13th cent.), 186, 275,
295
-, Rob de (d. 1295), 275, 278, 284
-, Rob. de (d. 1388), 275, 278, 290, 300
-, Wal. de (d. 1255), bp of Worcester and
abp of York, 186, 275, 290, 295
-, Sir Wal. de (d. 1268), 186, 275
-, Wm, 332
-, fam., 10, 13, 106, 186, 190 n, 208, 266,
275, 282–4, 289–90, 294–5
Greys, civil parish, 21, 42, 266, 270
Greys Brewery (T.F.A. Byles & Co.) (in Henley), 62, 65, 92–3, 97, 143
Greys Court, see Rotherfield Greys
Greys Green, see Rotherfield Greys
Grice, Sam., 313
Griffiths (Griffith):
-, Jas, rector of Bix, 228
-, John, rector of Rotherfield Peppard,
331
Grimond, Kate, see Fleming
Grim's Ditch (South Oxfordshire), 7–8, 31, 32, 33–4, 190, 198, 266–7
Grimsby (Lincs.), 217
grocers, 53, 63, 89, 91, 94–5, 98–100, 125,
134, 145–6, 169–70, 175, 193, 217,
273, 288, 306, 322
-, greengrocers, 95, 100, 174, 217
-, and see Tesco; Waitrose
Grote:
-, Geo., 27, 186, 209
-, Jos., 186–7
-, fam., 13, 132–3
Grove, John, 285
guilds, see cloth industry: weavers; fraternities; Henley-on-Thames, borough: guild; mercers; tailors
Guile, Jas, 86
gunsmiths, see metal ind.
Gurmecestr', John de, rector of Henley, 162
Gwynne, Patrick, architect, 67
Gyles, John, 169, 261
gypsies, 44
H.
haberdashers, 76, 94–5, 125
Hacche, Ric. at, 77
Haddenham (Bucks.), 296
hairdressers, 91, 94–5, 98–9
Hale:
-, And., 89 n
-, fam., 89
Hales:
-, Agnes, m. Clement Rede, 76
-, Humph., 76
-, Sir Jas (d. 1554), 76
-, Sir Jas (fl. 1574), 76
-, Mary, m. Sir Jas Hales, 76
-, Thos (d. 1520), 76–7, 122, 163, 276
-, fam., 76
Halifax:
-, Chas Montague, 77
-, Eliz., ctss Grandison, see Villiers
Hall:
-, Sir Barth. (d. 1677), 13, 126, 239–40,
252, 261
-, Barth. (d. 1717), 240, 261
-, Barth. (d. 1747), 240
-, Eliz., m. Sam. Allnutt, 262
-, Hen. (d. 1700), 240, 252, 261
-, Hen. (d. 1742), 240, 262
-, Hen. Warner (d. 1742), 240
-, Mary, see Owen
-, Thos (d. 1793), 134, 240, 243, 255, 262
-, Thos (d. 1824), 240, 262
-, fam., 15, 127, 169, 238, 240, 243, 248–9,
251–3, 255–7, 261–2, 311, 313
Hallam, Hen., 188
Hallmark Cards, 101
Hambleden, Vct, see Smith, W.F.D. and W.H.
Hambleden (Bucks.), 1, 5, 27, 51, 182, 193 n
-, Greenlands Ho., 127, 130, 138, 143
-, Skirmett, 130
Hambleden valley, 79
Hamilton:
-, Thos, 63, 65–6, 97
-, Wm, 63–6, 97
Hampshire, 254; and see Basingstoke; Hursley Park; Silchester; Southampton; Winchester
Hampton Court, 127
Hanley (Northants.), 187 n
Hanney, East (formerly Beks.), 82 n
Hanscomb:
-, John, 253
-, fam., 244
Hanson:
-, John, 313
-, Rob., 313, 318, 323
Harcourt:
-, Aumary de, 160, 162
-, John de, 73
-, Rob. de, 73, 76, 102, 121, 160
-, fam., 73
Harding, fam., 218
Hardman, John, stained-glass maker, 181, 183
Hardy, Nat., rector of Henley and dean of Rochester, 166 n
Hare, Hen., architect, 68, 70
Harlington (Middx.), 238
Harpesfeud, Wm, rector of Bix, 225 n
Harpsden:
-, Eliz., w. of Sir John, m. 2 Sir Ric.
Lestrange, 239
-, Sir John de, 239
-, Ralph of, 238
-, Rob. of, 258, 260
-, Wm of (fl. 1306), 252
-, Wm of (fl. 1348–9, ?another), 260
-, Wm of (fl. 1366, ?another), 260
-, fam., 13, 239, 245, 252, 258–9
Harpsden, 1, 3, 4, 7–9, 11, 13, 15–16,
231–65, 317–18; pl. 12–14
-, adv., 258
-, agric., 3, 11, 17, 232–3, 235, 246–51, 315
-, as address, 134, 152, 192
-, Bellehatch, 232–3, 236, 244, 245,
248–9, 253–5, 265
-, Bolney, q.v.
-, bdy, 1, 3, 21, 42, 231, 232–3, 258, 303
-, bldgs, 234, 236–8, 241–4, 248, 250,
253–6, 259, 263–4
-, cemetery, 263
-, chant., 260, 263
-, char., 253, 257, 265
-, ch. hist., 251–2, 257–64, 288
-,-, ch. archit., 236, 242, 257, 259–62,
263–4, pl. 12b
-, chwdns, 253, 255–7, 261, 265
-, clubs, 255–7
-, cts, 16, 264
-, curates, 260, 262
-, demesne, 246–8
-, estates, 244–5, 320
-, farms, 237, 247–9, 318–19
-, festivities, 255–6
-, fields, 246–7
-, glebe, 247–50, 252, 258
-, golf club, see Henley Golf Club
-, Harpsden Ct, 3, 13, 18, 126–7, 169, 231,
232–3, 235–6, 239, 241–3, 242,
248, 252–5, 260–4, 313; pl. 120b–13
-, Hunts Green, 3, 232–3, 236, 237, 245,
247
-, inclo., 231, 246–8
-, Lucys Fm, 236–7, 247–9, 251
-, man., 16, 231, 235, 238–44, 246–7, 249,
252, 258, 264, 313
-, man. hos, see Bolney: Bolney Ct;
Harpsden: Harpsden Ct
-, Mays Green, 3, 45, 232–3, 235–7
-, nonconf., 15, 169, 251, 257, 261–2
-, overseers, 257, 265
-, par. council, 265
-, par. officers, 265
-, place name, 231
-, poor relief, 17, 222, 253, 256–7, 261,
265
-, pop., 8, 11, 234, 235, 246–7, 256
-, post office, 234, 251
-, pubs and inns, 251, 255
-, rly, 234
-, rectors, 247, 252–3, 255–8, 259–63,
265, 296
-, rect. est., 245, 247, 258–9
-, rect. ho., 232–3, 236, 245, 252, 255,
259, 260
-, roads, 232, 261, 265, 304
-, Rom. Cath., 261–3
-, sch., 231, 232–3, 255,
256, 257, 263, 265
-, settlement, 4, 7–9, 231, 234–6, 246,
251, 254, 261
-, shops, 251, 255
-, soc. life, 133, 231, 255–7, 263
-, soc. struc., 17, 231, 246, 251–5
-, tithes, 246, 258, 262
-, tithingman, 265
-, trade and ind., 246, 251
-, vestry, 253, 265
-, villa, see Roman settlement
-, village hall, 231, 232–3, 255, 257, 265
-, woodland, 3, 4, 9, 169, 231–3, 235–6,
241, 245–8, 250–1, 254, 261; pl.
12b
Harpsden Hall Trust, 257
Harpsden Heights (in Henley, formerly in Rotherfield Peppard), 22, 42, 258, 310
Harpsden valley, 231–2, 235–6, 251, 259
Harris:
-, Thos (d. 1751), 321
-, Thos (fl. 1760s–70s), 286
-, Thos (d. 1794, ?another), 91
Harrison:
-, Geo. (fl. 1708), 30
-, Geo. (d. 2001), former Beatle, 155–6,
188–9
-, Olivia, w. of above, 188–9
Hart, John, 132
Hart Hall, Oxford, 227
Hart-Davis, Rupert, 220
Hartcliffe, John, rector of Harpsden, 261
Harwell, John of, 79, 120, 164, 192
Haseley, Gt, see Rycote
Haslam, Fred., architect, 72
Hasthorp, Sir Wm, 80
Hastings:
-, Sir Edw., 74, 164
-, Fras, earl of Huntingdon, 74
-, Geo. (d. 1544), earl of Huntingdon, 74
-, Geo. (d. 1604), earl of Huntingdon, 75
-, Hen., earl of Huntingdon, 74, 188
-, Mary, see Hungerford
hat makers, see milliners
Hatfield (Herts.), 5, 6, 26
Hathaway, John, 26, 111
Hawe, Thos, 192
hawkers, 95, 308
Hawkins, fam., 36
Hayes Control Systems, 101
Hayman, Hen., 167
Hayward:
-, Ric., 90–1, 134–5
-, Wm, architect, 26
Hearne, Thos, antiquary, 226, 252, 279
Heath, John, 87n
Heathcote:
-, Hen., rector of Bix, 224, 227–8
-, Wm, Bt, 224
Heathfield, Fras Ld, 224
hedge breaking, see riots
hedgebote, see woodland
Hellfire Club, 291
Heming, Benj. Capel, rector of Rotherfield Greys, 292
hemp, see cloth ind.: flax and hemp processing; crops
Henley (Surr.), 76 n
Henley Advertiser, 142, 147
Henley and Badgemore Burial Board, 114, 118
Henley and District Conservative Association, 146–7
Henley and District Housing Trust, 68
Henley Bijour Orchestra, 142
Henley Brewery, see Brakspears' Brewery
Henley Building Company, 62, 65
Henley Coffee Tavern Co., 143
Henley College, see Henley-on-Thames, borough: sch.
Henley Congregationalist Benefit Society, 173
Henley Cottage Improvement Association, 65–6
Henley Festival of Arts and Music, 159
Henley Fishing Association (later Henley Fishery Preservation Society), 140–1
Henley Free Press, 147, 174
Henley Gas and Coke Company, 30, 39, 113
Henley Golf Club (in Harpsden), 144, 232–3, 241, 250, 255–6, 263; pl. 12b
Henley Horticultural Society, 138, 140, 142, 148
Henley Municipal Charities, 68, 157
Henley Navigation Company, 90
Henley Operatic (later Operatic and Dramatic) Society, 153
Henley park, 3, 19–20, 22, 31, 38, 73–7, 104,
160, 166, 184, 187–8, 189, 191,
192–4, 198
-, ho., 133, 183–4, 188, 192–3
-, lessees and occupiers, 150, 166, 222
Henley Plastics, 100
Henley poor law union, 17, 65, 71, 114, 118,
150–1, 222, 294, 302, 329, 336
-, board of guardians, 71, 151, 157, 253, 255
-, workho., see Henley-on-Thames,
parish
Henley Royal Regatta, 2, 14, 19, 23, 28–30,
40, 44–5, 92, 96, 117, 138–40,
141, 143, 158–9, 194, 255
-, bldgs, 41, 46, 49, 66, 67, 139–40, 158;
pl. 10
Henley rural deanery, 159–60, 234, 258
-, dean, 262
-, penitentiary, 163
-, seal, 160
Henley rural district, 230, 302
-, council, 17, 221, 230, 265, 273–4,
309–10, 324–5, 336–7
Henley Sanitary Steam Laundry, 98
Henley Savings Bank, 98, 255
Henley Standard (formerly Henley and South Oxfordshire Standard), 147, 152
Henley Volunteer Rifle Corps, 142–4
Henley Water Company, 45
Henley-in-Arden (Warws.), 133 n
Henley-on-Thames, borough and town,
1–2, 3, 4–7, 9–15, 19–183,
215–17, 226, 228, 231, 233, 246,
250–1, 254–5, 260, 267, 281, 284,
293, 302, 316–17, 322, 326;
pl. 3–10
-, adv., see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, agric., see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, allotments, 43, 47, 151–2
-, almshos, 17, 35–8, 45, 58 n, 68, 85, 109,
111, 124, 130–1, 152, 157–8,
171, 180
-, Ancastle, 31
-, arms (heraldic), 117
-, as address, 189, 193, 211, 216, 240, 253,
257, 262–3, 276, 280, 285, 293–4,
301, 311, 313
-, as resort, 2, 7, 12, 14–15, 19, 22–4, 37,
40–1, 45, 92, 96–9, 132, 133–4,
138–42, 152–3, 155, 172
-, Assembly Rooms, 57, 142–3, 174
-, bailiffs, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: town officers
-, bands, 143–4, 149
-, banks, 61–2, 91, 93, 98
-, bars, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: walls
-, Bell (Fillets) Lane, 21, 32, 34, 39, 77, 95
-, Bell (North) St., 31–4, 37–8, 40, 43–4,
48–9, 61, 100, 123
-,-, premises on, 35, 37, 43, 50–1, 54,
56–7, 59, 61–2, 66–7, 87, 89–93,
100–1, 120, 125, 142–3, 153, 156,
174–5
-, bdy, 3, 20, 21–2, 32, 34–5, 41, 42,
114–15, 231, 266, 268–9, 303
-, Brakspears' Brewery, q.v.
-, bridge, 2, 4–5, 14, 17, 23, 24–6, 29, 31,
35–9, 49, 70, 103, 107–10, 112–13,
116, 128, 132–3, 139, 145, 165; pl.
3–4
-,-, Bridge Acts, 26, 37–8, 40, 58, 69,
112–13, 118, 135
-,-, bridge commission, 26, 38, 112–13,
135, 186
-,-, bridge hermit, see Henley-on-Thames, borough: hermitage
-, bridge rents, 25, 107–8, 112–13, 116,
130, 145, 163–4
-, bridgemen, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: town officers
-, bldgs, 32, 35, 40, 46, 49–72; pl. 3–10
-,-, commercial, 35–6, 39–40, 42, 48–9,
54–5, 60–3, 66–8, 79, 81, 84,
85, 93, 96, 103, 119; and see
Henley-on-Thames, borough:
inns
-,-, council housing, q.v.
-,-, dom., 17–18, 35–6, 40, 42, 43–5,
47–9, 50–60, 63–6, 68–9,
76–8, 81, 119–20, 124–5, 142, 155,
161–2, 182 n
-,-, eccl., 15, 35, 61, 64, 156, 167–9,
170–5, 176–83, 262, 289, 292,
297; and see Henley-on-Thames, parish: ch. hist.
-, burgage plots, 33, 48
-, burgesses, 80, 82–4, 87, 89, 103–6, 107,
108–10, 112, 113–14, 120–3, 125,
129, 134, 165, 192
-,-, capital burgesses, 109–10, 125, 129
-, Butcher Row, 34, 69
-, bylaws, 35, 41, 44, 63, 65, 109, 114–15
-, carriers and carters, 5, 27, 79, 86, 88,
91, 94–5, 98, 233, 267
-, cemetery, 20, 41, 114, 116, 172
-, chant., see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, Chantry Ho., 32, 35, 37, 46, 51, 55, 68,
118, 124, 129, 155–6, 163, 173, 181;
pl. 5–6
-, chapel, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: St Anne's chapel
-, char., see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, charters and privileges, 14, 17, 21, 31,
78, 102, 104, 105, 109–10, 112,
114, 117–18, 134–5
-, ch., see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, cinemas, 45, 46, 48, 67, 142, 153, 156
-, Civil War, q.v.
-, clubs and societies, 133, 135–6, 140–1,
142–4, 152–3, 155–6, 174
-, coaching, 2, 5, 7, 12, 14, 17, 19, 23–4,
26–7, 29, 37, 40, 60, 87, 89, 91,
92, 95, 111, 125, 132–3, 137, 140–1,
200
-, communications, 2, 4–5, 23–30; and
see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: carriers and coaching
and rly and river transport and
roads
-, constables, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: town officers
-, corporation, 14, 21, 25, 25–6, 34–5, 38,
41, 45, 47, 55 n, 58–9, 68–71,
74–5, 87, 102–6, 109–17, 118–19,
125–6, 128–32, 134–5, 137, 140–1,
145–8, 150–5, 157, 162, 167–8,
203; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough: burgesses
and seals and town officers and
town property
-, cottage yards, 36–7, 40–1, 43–4, 46, 48,
60, 65, 118, 142
-, Countess Garden (site), 31, 32, 34, 75–7
-, drill halls, 70
-, Duke (Brook, South) St., 19, 30,
32–3, 36, 39, 41, 43, 49–50, 55,
60–1, 62, 65, 67, 87, 90, 97–8,
123, 127, 131, 150, 154, 174–5
-, dunghill, common, 103
-, education, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: sch.
-, electricity supply, 43, 45, 47, 68–9, 99,
181
-, est., see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, Fair Mile, 4, 9, 18, 20, 21–2, 24, 35, 38,
41, 42, 45, 47–8, 63–4, 73, 101,
106, 114, 118, 126, 144, 150, 172,
181, 183–5, 195, 198–9
-, fairs, 31, 74, 78, 83, 102, 103, 122, 286
-, ferry, 25
-, festivities, 29, 102, 110, 112, 123, 126–7,
134, 152, 159, 165
-, fields, see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, fires, 47, 128, 146
-,-, fire-fighting and fire engines, 69,
111, 117, 119
-, First World War, q.v.
-, Fisher Row, 34, 69
-, Friar Park, see Henley-on-Thames,
parish
-, Friday St., 19, 21, 23, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35–6,
39, 43–4, 50, 52, 55–6, 58–61, 65,
68, 92, 95, 97–8, 116, 123, 130 n,
153, 160–2, 171, 174, 266, 288
-,-, tithing, 301
-, gala week (1777), 133, 136, 255
-, gaol, 35, 69–70, 109, 112, 118–19, 129
-, gas supply, 30, 39, 47, 69, 113
-,-, gas works, 44
-, glebe, see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, 'Glorious Revolution', q.v.
-, grammar sch., see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: sch.
-, Gravel Hill, 21, 24, 32–6, 38, 40, 43, 51,
60, 65–6, 103, 137, 147, 156–7,
172, 174–5, 184–5
-, Greys Road, 19, 21, 34–5, 38, 40–1, 47,
61, 65, 68
-, guild, medieval, 13, 17, 25, 31, 34–5, 69,
74, 79, 103–4, 106, 107–9,
116–18, 120–4, 130–1, 159, 163–5,
168, 176, 192; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough: burgesses
and seals and town officers and
town property
-, guildhall, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: town hall
-, Hart (High) St., 25, 32–3, 34–5,
37–40, 43, 48, 58, 61, 102–3, 116,
123
-,-, premises on, 45, 50–2, 54, 56, 57,
59, 62, 67, 69, 89, 91, 131, 136,
142, 147–9, 153, 161–2, 169, 173,
176
-, Henfield (Hempfield), see Henley-on-Thames, parish: fields
-, hermitage, 25, 35–6, 124, 131, 164
-, high stewards, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: town officers
-, High St., see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: Hart St.
-, hinterland, 10, 79–80, 84, 121
-, Hop Gardens, 21, 42, 63–4, 88, 188 n
-, hosp., 154
-,-, Isolation (Smith Hosp.), 20, 41, 48,
118–19, 141
-,-, Red Cross, 153, 154
-,-, Townlands, 67, 70–2, 119, 157
-,-, War Memorial, 42, 45, 47, 67, 119,
144, 154, 305, 310
-, hotels, 41, 48, 66–7, 92, 96, 98–100, 138,
141, 153
-,-, Imperial, 29, 62, 96, 141
-,-, Royal, 29, 41, 44, 62, 64 n, 96, 98,
141
-,-, and see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: inns
-, immigration, 17, 23, 111, 120–1, 201
-,-, 'foreign' traders, 111, 132, 164
-, industry, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: trade
-, inns, pubs, and alehouses, 14, 35–8, 40,
47, 50 n, 54, 58, 62, 65–7, 69–70,
81–2, 84, 86–7, 89–90, 91,
92–5, 97, 102, 103 n, 111, 125–7,
133–5, 138, 141, 143, 326
-,-, Angel on the Bridge, 24, 35–6, 38,
46, 96, 131, 141, 152, 161
-,-, Bear, 27, 32, 37, 51, 54–5, 86–7,
90–1, 125
-,-, Bell Inn, 26, 32, 37–8, 54, 56, 86,
91–2, 125, 128, 133, 135, 141, 148,
149
-,-, Bull, 26, 46, 81, 84, 86, 91, 101
-,-, Catherine Wheel, 26, 35, 37–8, 54,
66–7, 81, 84 n, 86, 91, 96, 152
-,-, Red Lion, 26–7, 36–41, 46, 54–6, 82
n, 84 n, 86, 89, 91–2, 96–7, 129,
133–5, 137, 139, 141–3, 151–3, 161
-,-, White Hart, 26–7, 30, 32, 33, 35, 37,
46, 49, 51, 54, 67, 81, 84, 86, 91,
102, 144
-, Kenton Theatre (St Mary's Hall), 46,
58, 67, 133–4, 137, 142, 147, 150,
153, 156, 169
-, libr. and reading rooms, 67, 136, 140,
142, 155–6, 166
-, local board, 21, 44–5, 58, 102–4, 113,
114, 115, 118–19, 145–6
-, magistrates, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: town officers
-, man., see Henley-on-Thames, manors
-, mkt, 2, 9–10, 12, 23, 26, 37, 43, 78, 86,
101–4, 106, 108–9, 111–12, 116,
189–91, 209, 211, 214, 246, 283,
302, 316, 322
-,-, mkt cross, 32, 34, 36, 38, 69 n, 103,
108
-,-, mkt ho., 35–6, 38, 70, 103
-,-, mkt place, 21, 32–8, 41, 43, 45, 61,
69, 70, 78, 84, 101–2, 103, 113,
116, 170, 172; premises at, 30,
50–2, 54, 56–7, 62, 67, 85, 86,
89–91, 93, 97–8, 119, 131, 133,
142–3, 154
-,-, regulation, 103–4, 106, 108–9,
111–13, 122
-,-, tolls, 33, 74–5, 78, 102–3, 111–13,
115, 135 n
-,-, weighing engine, 38, 103, 112
-, mayors, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: town officers
-, meeting hos, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: bldgs (eccl.)
-, Middle Rows, 25, 34–6, 38, 54, 69–70,
103, 116, 118
-, Mill Meadows, 45, 49, 116, 153–5
-, New St., 21, 25–6, 31, 32, 34, 35, 39–40,
43, 55, 58, 60, 65, 67, 70, 82, 92,
123
-,-, premises, 39, 48, 51, 56, 58–9, 90,
93, 95, 97, 101, 129, 132–3, 137,
147, 151, 153, 169 n
-, newspapers, 142, 147, 152, 174
-, Newtown, q.v.
-, nonconf., see Henley-on-Thames,
parish
-, Northfield End, 11, 20, 21, 33–5, 37, 39,
41, 43–4, 65, 67–8, 73, 75, 106,
119, 125, 128, 144, 168, 184, 191–2
-,-, premises at, 30, 57, 98, 136, 148, 150,
154, 156–7, 168, 170–1, 182
-, obelisk, 38, 43; and frontispiece
-, origins and growth, 2, 7, 9, 19, 21–2,
31–49, 97, 155, 190
-,-, suburbs, 9, 14, 17–19, 21–3, 38,
40–1, 42, 44, 45, 47, 48, 60,
63–6, 68–9, 92, 97, 114–15, 133,
148, 152, 162, 167, 171, 181, 183–5,
266–7, 270, 274, 288, 294, 302
-, par. officers, see Henley-on-Thames,
parish
-, paving, 26, 38, 41, 43–4, 112–14
-, paving commission, 38–9, 112–14, 118
-, perambulations, 21
-, pest ho., 118
-, Phyllis Ct, 13, 20, 21, 24, 31, 32, 36, 46,
68, 73, 75–6, 77–8, 122, 126, 127,
128, 132–3, 141–2, 152, 154, 163,
184–5, 188, 191, 255; and see
Henley-on-Thames, manors:
Fillets
-, Phyllis Ct Club, 45, 78, 152–3
-, place name, 4 n, 31 n
-, policing, 108–11, 118, 122, 135–6; and
see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: watchmen
-, politics, 25, 29, 44, 69, 113–15, 121–3,
127–9, 134–7, 142, 144–7, 152,
156, 168–9, 173
-, poor relief, see Henley-on-Thames,
parish
-, pop., 11–13, 17, 22–3, 35, 92, 99, 121,
155, 270
-, post offices, 30, 61, 67
-, pound, 35
-, public health, 35, 37, 43–4, 60, 102, 105,
108–9, 111, 113–15, 118, 140, 142;
and see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: sewerage and water
supply
-, Queen St., 41, 42, 43, 63, 65, 142, 147,
154, 173
-, rly, 5–7, 12, 14, 19, 20, 23–4, 27, 28–30,
40–1, 45, 92, 96–8, 137–8, 140–1,
149, 152
-,-, rly stn, 29–30, 41, 46, 49, 142, 267
-, Reading Rd, 21, 30, 41, 42, 47, 48, 56,
60–1, 63, 65–7, 98–100, 144, 148,
154, 156–7, 168–9
-, recreation grounds, 42, 45, 47, 49, 116,
153, 155
-, rectors, see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, rect. ho., see Henley-on-Thames,
parish
-, Regatta, see Henley Royal Regatta
-, River & Rowing Museum, 42, 49, 66,
67–8, 155–6
-, river transport, 27–8; and see
Thames, river: trade
-, riverside, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: wharfs
-, roads to, 2, 4–5, 6, 23–5, 27, 32, 198,
200–1, 232–3, 267, 303–4, 307
-, Rom. Cath., see Henley-on-Thames,
parish
-, Rotherfield Ct., see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, royal visits, 31, 76, 126, 128, 133–4, 140
-, St Anne's chapel, 25, 35–6, 124, 164
-, St Mark's Estate, 41, 42, 43, 45, 64–6
-, St Mary's Hall, see Henley-on-Thames, borough: Kenton
Theatre
-, sanitation, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: public health and
sewerage and water supply
-, sch., 37, 48, 55, 67, 71, 72, 88, 94–5, 100,
108, 124, 129–30, 133, 136,
147–50, 156–7, 170, 172, 174–5,
182, 188, 219, 256, 292, 326
-,-, British, 46, 148, 150, 156, 173
-,-, Gillots Secondary, 157
-,-, grammar sch., 36–7, 46, 55 n, 116,
125–6, 129–30, 135, 136, 143,
148–51, 156–7, 227, 255
-,-, Greencoat sch., 136, 147
-,-, Henley College, 67, 150, 157
-,-, National, 46, 136, 142, 147–50, 156,
172, 292
-,-, Periam (Bluecoat) sch., 37, 126,
129–30, 132, 135, 136, 144,
148–50
-,-, Technical Inst., 46, 61, 143, 150, 154
-, seals, insignia, and robes, 110, 115–16,
117, 146
-, sewerage and drainage, 20, 41, 43,
44–5, 47, 65, 113–15, 119, 145–6
-, soc. life, 14, 29, 69, 102, 110, 112, 123,
126–7, 133–4, 138–44, 152–3,
155, 159, 165, 251, 254–5
-, soc. struc., 12–17, 120–1, 124–6,
132–3, 138, 141, 152, 155–6
-, Station Rd, 21, 29, 41, 42, 67, 97, 154
-, street cleaning and scavenging, 37, 47,
114–16
-, street lighting, 26, 37–9, 41, 43–4, 112–14
-, streets, 32–4, 42, 43, 46, 63–5; and see
Henley-on-Thames, borough:
under particular streets
-, suburbs, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: origins
-, Temperance, q.v.
-, theatres and plays, 133–4, 142; and see
Henley-on-Thames, borough:
Kenton Theatre
-, tithes, see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, tourism, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: as resort
-, town clerk, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: town officers
-, town council (from 1974), 104, 116–17,
119, 156
-, town ditch, 19, 21, 31, 32, 33–5, 44, 113,
161–2, 190 n, 266, 269
-, town hall or guildhall, 34–8, 41, 43, 46,
68, 69–70, 103, 110–14, 115, 116,
118–19, 122, 126, 133–5, 142, 144,
147, 153, 154, 155–6, 168; and
frontispiece
-, town officers, 37, 70, 84, 107–16, 121,
125, 132, 134, 152
-,-, aldermen, 107, 112–15, 134, 146, 152
-,-, bailiffs, 84, 102, 106, 107–10, 117
-,-, bellman or beadle, 108, 113
-,-, bridgemen, 25, 80, 84, 104, 106, 107–10, 112–13, 115–16,
117–18, 120, 123, 130, 134, 137, 145,
151, 163, 168
-,-, clerk of the market, 103–4, 108–12,
117
-,-, constables, 84, 106–8, 110, 112, 118,
123, 129, 135
-,-, high steward, 112, 115, 135, 138
-,-, magistrates (JPs), 102, 104, 109–10,
112–15, 118, 134–6, 145–6
-,-, mayors, 25, 89–90, 97, 104, 109,
112–15, 116, 118, 122, 134–6, 138,
144, 146, 152, 157
-,-, overseers, see Henley-on-Thames,
parish
-,-, porters, 108
-,-, recorder, 112, 115, 136
-,-, sergeants at mace, 37, 112, 134
-,-, stewards, 107
-,-, surveyors of highways, 110, 117–18
-,-, tasters, 103, 108
-, town clerk, 26, 66, 87, 108, 112,
115–17, 124, 128, 130, 135, 151, 168
-, wardens, 77, 79, 83–4, 86–7, 90,
102–4, 106, 107–10, 111, 116–17,
120–6, 128–32
-, and see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: burgesses
-, town property, 21, 34, 55 n, 58–9,
69–70, 74–5, 107–8, 110, 112–13,
116, 119, 122–3, 134, 151, 163
-, Townlands, 21, 34, 116 n, 132 n; and see
Henley-on-Thames, borough:
hosp.
-, trade and ind., 10, 12–14, 27, 47–8,
78–104, 120–1, 138, 155, 215
-,-, shops, 34–6, 54, 69–70, 79, 86, 89,
91, 94, 98–100, 125
-,-, trade tokens, q.v.
-,-, and see Thames, river: trade; and
under names of particular
trades
-, vestry, see Henley-on-Thames, parish
-, walls and bars, 21, 32, 33, 35
-, wardens, see Henley-on-Thames,
borough: town officers
-, wards, 107–8, 111, 115, 118
-, watchmen, 26, 40, 107–8, 111–13, 118
-, water supply, 40–1, 42, 44–5, 60, 65,
113–14
-, West St., 36, 38, 40, 43–4, 52, 60, 63,
65–6, 68, 70, 118–19, 174, 190
-, wharfs and riverside, 18, 25, 28, 29, 32,
35–7, 39–41, 45, 46, 48–9,
54–5, 62–3, 66–7, 87, 89, 91–2,
96, 105–6, 113, 116, 125–6, 129,
135, 139, 158, 161; pl. 3–4
-, workho, see Henley-on-Thames,
parish
-, Working Men's Inst., 61
-, Henley-on-Thames, manors, 16, 19, 21,
31, 73–8, 102–6, 112, 115–16, 121,
185–9, 190–3
-, cts, 31, 74, 79, 81, 103, 104–6, 108–9,
118, 121–2
-, Fillets, 21, 73–4, 75–6, 83 n, 104, 122,
126, 188, 191–3, 208; and see
Henley-on-Thames, borough:
Phyllis Ct
-, Henley man., 21, 31, 73–5, 76, 102–6,
112, 115–16, 121–2, 126, 160,
187–8, 190–1, 193
-, lds, 13, 25, 36, 40, 102, 112, 122, 126, 132,
134–5, 191
-, man. hos, 31, 34, 73, 76–8, 121, 184,
189, 191
-, man. officers, 77, 79, 105–6, 135, 192
-, and see Badgemore: man.; Benson:
man.
Henley-on-Thames, parish, 11, 19–30,
183–95, 328
-, adv., 159–60, 162, 191
-, agric., 3, 11, 20, 22, 88, 94–5, 124–5, 138,
142, 154, 188, 189–95
-, Badgemore, q.v.
-, bdy, 1, 3, 19–21, 42, 160, 173, 190, 197,
202, 231, 266, 268–9, 303
-, bldgs, 184, 186–9
-, chant., 120, 123, 129, 159, 163–4, 165,
176–8
-, char., 111–13, 115–16, 123, 126, 129,
130–2, 134, 137, 145, 151–2,
157–8, 293, 328
-, ch. hist., 15, 31, 32, 33, 112, 123, 127,
159–76, 261, 288, 297, 333
-,-, ch. archit., 37, 38, 41, 49, 64, 107–9,
116, 120, 122, 132, 134, 136, 152,
163–5, 167–8, 172, 176–81, 260
-,-, lectureships, 110, 166–7
-,-, and see Holy Trinity
-, chwdns, 104, 107–8, 112–13, 116–18, 123,
134, 137, 145, 151, 163, 165, 168,
173, 179; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough: town officers
(bridgemen)
-, curates and chaplains, 159, 161, 163,
166–7, 171–2
-, demesne, 76, 190–2
-, est., 185–9, 328
-, farms, 20, 189, 192–5
-, fields, 20, 32, 33, 189–90
-,-, Cherlmede, 190–1
-,-, Church croft or mead, 164
-,-, Old field (Aldfeld, Naldefeld,
North field), 32, 33, 190, 192–3
-,-, Dry Leas, 20, 68, 144, 192
-,-, Henfield (Hempfield), 21, 32,
33–4, 35, 190
-, Friar Park, 20–2, 41, 42, 61, 63, 138,
141–2, 147, 155, 174, 181–2, 188–9
-, glebe, 160, 161 n, 191
-, inclo., 22, 188–92
-, Lambridge Fm, 20, 184–5, 193
-, Mankorns fm, 20, 125, 184, 193–4
-, mills, 184, 190, 287
-, Newtown, q.v.
-, nonconf., 15, 25, 35, 38, 69, 114, 128, 134,
139, 142, 145–9, 151–2, 159, 166–7,
168–71, 172, 173–6, 227, 262,
294, 298
-, overseers, 111, 115, 117–19, 129, 130, 132,
137, 151
-, park, see Henley park
-, poor relief, 17, 92, 104, 111, 113–14,
117–18, 123–4, 126, 130–2, 134,
136–7, 150–2, 157–8
-,-, poor rates, 111, 119, 129, 132, 136–7,
144, 151
-, pop., 11, 22–3
-, pubs, 184, 195; and see Heley-on-Thames, borough: inns
-, rectors, 43, 64, 118, 122, 127, 129–30,
132, 136, 142, 147, 157, 159, 161,
162–3, 165–7, 168, 171–3, 188,
193
-, rect. est., 159, 160–1, 162
-, rect. ho., 33–4, 46, 53, 56, 136, 161–2,
167, 171–3
-, Rom. Cath., 29, 45, 46, 87, 148, 156,
159, 166, 170–1, 175–6, 183,
188
-, Rotherfield Ct, 21, 42, 63–4, 114, 146,
154, 157, 181, 292
-, sch., see Henley-on-Thames, borough
-, settlement, rural, 183–5
-, Swiss Fm, 20, 47, 184, 192, 194
-, tithes, 20, 122, 160–1, 163, 166 n, 170,
296
-, trade and ind. (rural), 195
-, vestry, 104, 111, 117–18, 119, 132, 134,
137, 145, 166
-,-, select vestry, 17, 104, 118, 151
-, woodland, 3, 20, 31, 22, 75, 86, 128, 160
n, 183, 186–9, 191–4, 267, 285
-,-, Hales wood, 188, 192–3
-, workho, 17, 20, 21, 36, 40, 42, 46, 58,
70–2, 118–19, 132, 134, 137, 143,
150–1, 157; and see Henley
poor law union
Henley-on-Thames, parl. constituency, 156
Henry II, 31, 76
Henry III, 74, 107, 160, 206
Henry IV, formerly duke of Lancaster, 122, 186
Henry VI, 102
Henry VII, 276
Henry VIII, 109, 276
Hereford, 27
-, bp of, 261
Hereford, earls of, see FitzOsbern
Herefordshire, 125
heriot, 248
hermits, see Henley-on-Thames, borough: hermitage
herrings, see fishing and fisheries
Hertfordshire, see Hatfield; Hitchin; St Albans; Tring; Watford
Hervey (fl. 1086), 206–7
Heseltine, Mic., MP, 156
Hethe, Thos de, rector of Henley, 162
Hewitt, Sir Fred., 324
Hewson, J.M., 175
Heybourne, Rob., 53
Heywood:
-, Fras (d. 1739), 280, 285
-, Fras (d. 1747), 280
-, Mary, m. — Wright, 281
-, Wm, 280
-, fam., 29, 297
Hickman, Wm, 152
Hickman & Stapledon (later Hickman & Kinch), stationers, 140
higglers, 288
Higgs, T.O., 150
Higgs & Co., 152
Highmoor (formerly in Rotherfield
Greys), 16, 197, 266, 268, 273,
282–3, 286–9, 291–2, 295–6,
298–9, 302, 320
-, agric., 283, 286–7
-, bdy, 198, 268–9
-, ch., 223, 268–9, 273, 288–9, 291–2,
295–6, 298–99, 301
-, chwdns, 291
-, civil par., 266, 302
-, eccl. par., 223, 228, 266, 270, 273, 288,
295, 298–9, 302
-, glebe, 273
-, Highmoor Cross, 267, 268, 270, 273,
274, 288, 292, 295, 298
-, Highmoor Hall, 273, 291, 299, 302
-, man. and est., 268, 280, 284, 289, 294
-, nonconf., 298
-, par. officers, 288
-, parks, 267
-, pop., 270
-, post office, 267, 273
-, pubs, 268, 273, 288–9, 292
-, sch., 268–9, 292, 293, 327, 329
-, settlement, 202, 268
-, shops, 288
-, soc. struc., 288
-, trades, 287–8, 320
-, vic., 289, 291–2, 295, 298–9
-, vic. ho., 268–9, 296, 298
-, village hall, 268–9, 273, 291–2
-, water supply, 273, 291
-, woodland, 268, 282, 288
highwaymen, 5, 24, 136
Higley, Rob., 211
Hill:
-, Art., 334
-, Rowland, 173
Hines, E. G. V., architect, 69
Hinxman, Hen., 324
Hitchcock, Ric., 324
Hitchin (Herts.), 1, 6
Hobbs:
-, A. E., architect, 67
-, H. E., 97
-, W. A., 152
Hobbs and Sons, boat builders, 62, 97, 99, 141, 158
Hodges:
-, Anna Sophia, see Aston
-, Ant. (d. 1757), 240, 243, 313
-, Ant. (d. 1781), 240, 255
-, Ant. (d. 1799), 240, 252
-, Eleanor, see Palairet
-, Fred., 240–1
-, Hen., 241
-, Jeremiah, 240
-, John (d. 1924), 241, 257
-, (formerly Hodson), John Fowden (d.
1894), 140, 143, 240–1, 243, 244,
245, 249, 253–6, 263
-, Sarah, m. Jas Hodson, 241
-, Wm (d. by 1813), 240
-, Mrs, 144
-, fam., 13, 132–3, 193, 238, 241, 245, 249,
252–3, 286, 311, 314
Hodson:
-, Jas, 241
-, John Fowden, see Hodges
-, Sarah, see Hodges
Hofmann and Burton, car dealers, 99
Hogge, John, 121
Holbeach, Wm, 80 n
Holdanby:
-, Kath., see Knollys
-, Rob., 276, 280
Holdich, Geo., 180
Holiday, Hen., artist and stained-glass designer, 70
Holland Grove (Lancs.), 241
Holy Trinity, eccl. par. (formerly in
Rotherfield Greys), 38, 40, 42,
46, 142, 148, 162, 171, 173, 180–2,
258, 288, 295–6, 302, 330
-, adv., 162, 295
-, bdy, 162, 258, 330
-, ch. hist., 116 n, 161–2, 171, 173, 183,
295–6
-,-, ch. archit., 64, 173, 180, 181–2
-, clubs, 142
-, curates, 162
-, sch., 40, 46, 148, 156, 173
-, soc. struc., 142
-, vicars, 146, 173
-, vic. ho., 40, 46, 162, 182
Holyhead (Anglesey), 26
Hone:
-, Jas, 174 n
-, Miss, 150
Honyngham, Gilb. de, rector of Rotherfield Greys, 296
Hoo, Alice, see St Omer
Hook, Brian, architect, 301
Hooper:
-, H. W., 320
-, Jas., 96
hoopmakers and hoopshavers, 87–8, 94, 170, 250
hops, see crops
horse riding, recreational, 326
hospitals, see Henley-on-Thames, borough; Reading; Rotherfield Peppard
Hosteler, Giles, 81 n
Hounslow (Middx), 68
House:
-, John (d. 1530), 284
-, John (d. 1677), 286
-, Ralph, 286
-, fam., 218, 280, 285–6
houseboats, 44, 139, 140
housebote: see woodland: hedgebote
Housing Act (1919), 68
Howe, see Watlington
Huberd, Thos, 80
Hudson, Lee, 254 n
Hugh son of Osbert (?of 'Bixest'), 207
Hughes:
-, John (fl. 1909–40), 175
-, John, vic. of Highmoor, 299
-, —, builder, 62
Hull, Messrs, builders, 68
hundreds, see Binfield hund.; Chilterns, south-west: hundreds; Ewelme hund.; Langtree; Lewknor hund.
Hungerford:
-, Eleanor, see Moleyns
-, Mary, Baroness Botreaux, m. 1 Sir
Edw. Hastings, 2 Sir Ric.
Sachaverell, 74
-, Sir Rob., Ld Hungerford and Ld
Moleyns, 74, 102, 122
Hunt:
-, John (d. 1631), 125
-, John (fl. 1632, ?same as below), 192
-, John (d. 1638), 125
-, L. T., architect, 67
-, Thos, rector of Bix, 226
-, fam., 214
Huntercombe, see Nuffield
hunting, 220, 255, 282–4, 315; and see game rearing; parks; shooting
Huntingdon, earls of, see Hastings: Fras and Geo and Hen.
Hunts Green, see Harpsden
Hurley (Berks.), 5, 79
-, Warren Row, 154
Hursley Park (Hants.), 224
Hussey, Jas, 248
Huwet, Wal., and his w. Ameta, 207
Huxley, Timothy, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331–2
hythes, see wharfs
I.
Ibstone (partly Bucks.), 207
Icknield Way, 4
inclosure, 9, 10, 17, 22, 108, 122; and see under names of particular places
Incorporated Church Building Society, 162, 181
Independents, see Congregationalists
Indicater, software co., 101
infangthief, 105
influenza, see epidemics
innkeepers, publicans, and victuallers, 39, 54, 58, 60, 78, 80–4, 86–9, 94–7, 106, 109, 111, 121–2, 124–5, 132–5, 149, 151–2; and see pubs and inns under names of particular places
insurance companies, 93, 100
intercommoning, see pasture
International Tea Company, 98
Invesco Perpetual (formerly Perpetual plc), 67, 100, 156
Ipsden, 1, 16, 296, 303, 336
Ipswich (Suff.), 61
Ireland, 311, 316, 323, 330
-, justiciar of, 311
-, and see Kilkenny; Raphoe; Trinity
College, Dublin
Irland, John, 247
Iron-Age settlement, 7, 31, 183, 196–7, 201,
232–3, 235, 246
-, coins, 267
-, and see Grim's Ditch
ironmongers, see metal industry
Italy, 82, 133; and see Florence
Ive:
-, Hen., 144
-, fam., 97
Iveto, see d'Ivoi
J.
Jackson:
-, Eldridge, rector of Rotherfield
Peppard, 318, 328, 331–2
-, Josias, 252
-, Wm, 151
-, —, 69
-, fam., 90, 253
James I, 77, 129; and see Anne of Denmark
James, John, 272, 280, 283
Jarrett, Mary Ann, 293
Jay, Wm, 173
Jayes, Ric., 132
Jefferies, T. L. G., architect, 68
Jeffs, Wm, 89 n
Jehovah's Witnesses, 159 n, 176
Jemott, Griffin, 317–18, 323
Jenkins, Sir Leoline, principal of Jesus College, Oxford, 330, 332
Jennings:
-, John, 193
-, Ric., 56, 167, 186, 187
-, Wm, 85
Jessop, John, 121
Jeston, T.W., 146
Jesus College, Oxford, 329–30, 332–4
jewellers, 61, 100
John, king, 73, 160
Johnson:
-, Boris, MP, 156
-, Edw., 96
-, Fred., 96
-, Jas, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
-, Sam., lexicographer, 133
Johnson Mathey and Co., 322
Jonas, John, 133
Jones:
-, Maurice, rector of Rotherfield
Peppard, 331, 334
-, Rob., rector of Rotherfield Greys, 293,
297
-, W. Campbell, architect, 62
Jory:
-, Reg., 80
-, Ric., 80, 106
-, Thos, 106
journey times, see railways; roads; Thames, river
judges and justices, 76, 111, 126, 206, 275,
289, 311
-, justices of the peace, see Oxfordshire:
JPs; Henley-on-Thames,
borough: town officers
(magistrates)
K.
Kaworth, Jas de, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
Keble College, Oxford, 228
Keene:
-, Hen., 261
-, Hugh, 89 n
-, Mary, see Riggs
Kemp, John, 80
Kemys, Thos, 276
Kennedy:
-, Lettice, see Knollys
-, Wal., 276
Kennet, river, 91
Kent:
-, John of, and his w. Emma, 312, 336
-, Rob. of, 312
Kent, 23, 57, 162, 171; and see Allington
Kenton:
-, John, 84, 129
-, Rob. (d. 1532), 84, 121
-, Rob. (d. 1584), 131
-, Rob. (d. 1638), 132
Kenton Theatre, see Henley-on-Thames, borough
Kerr, Lady Caroline, m. Horace Pechell, 219
Kerson (or Kersoner), John de la, rector of Henley, 162–3
Kidmore, see Caversham
Kilkenny castle (Ireland), 311
Kilmorey, earl of, 138
Kinch, Chas, 138; and see Hickman & Stapledon
King;
-, Jas, rector of Henley, 142, 161, 171–2
-, Lawr., architect, 182
Kingston, Thos of, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
Kingston-upon-Thames (Surr.), 281
Kingwood, And. of, 307
Kingwood Common, see Rotherfield Peppard
Kinner, Rob., 58
Knapp:
-, Augustine, 129, 293–4, 323, 328, 332
-, John, 332
Kneller, Sir Godfrey, artist, 117
Knightsbridge Lane, 5, 232
Knollys:
-, Dorothy, w. of Wm (d. 1632), 300
-, Sir Fras, 274, 276–9, 290, 300; pl. 15
-, Kath., w. of Fras, 300
-, Kath., m. Rob. Holdanby, 276, 280,
297
-, Lettice, w. of Rob. (d. 1521), m. 3 Sir
Thos Tresham, 276, 297
-, Lettice, m. Wal. Kennedy, 276, 279,
285, 295, 297
-, Rob. (d. 1521), 276, 282–4, 290
-, Rob. (d. 1659), 276, 285
-, Rob. (d. 1679), 276, 297
-, Wm (d. 1632), Vct Wallingford and
earl of Banbury, 129, 276, 290,
300
-, Wm (d. 1664), 130, 166, 276, 290–1
-, Sir Wm Thos (d. 1883), 312–13, 321, 324
-, fam., 13, 275, 278, 280, 283, 285,
289–90, 294–5, 297, 299–300,
312, 320, 324
Knowles, Phil., 189
Kodak, 238
L.
labour services (medieval), 13, 191, 210, 246, 283–4, 290, 316
labourers:
-, agric., 13–14, 17, 94–5, 205, 211–12,
218–19, 222, 236, 252–4, 256, 274,
286, 322–3, 326, 336–7
-,-, hiring of, 286, 315
-, misc., 43, 60, 78, 88, 94–5, 97, 121, 125,
138, 152, 170, 298, 310
lacemakers, 94–5
Lamb, Wm, 150, 194
Lambeth, see London
Lambourne, W.T., 175
Lambridge Wood (in Bix, Henley-on-Thames, and Rotherfield
Greys), 3, 19, 20, 84, 183, 190,
193, 197, 267
-, sewage works, 44, 47, 116
Lampeter, St David's College, 228
Lamplugh:
-, Thos, bp of Exeter, 252
-, Thos, his s., 252
-, and see Boham
Lancashire, 227; and see Holland Grove; Liverpool; Wigan
Lancaster, Osbert, cartoonist, 66
Lancaster, earls and dukes of, 186, 275; and see Henry IV
landscape, see Chilterns
Lane:
-, Chas, 147, 151, 186
-, Wm, 84 n
Langford, see Radcot
Langtree hund., 1, 10 n, 15 n, 252
Lashbrook, see Shiplake
Laud, Wm, abp of Canterbury, 54, 117, 125, 132, 166
laundresses and washerwomen, 95–6
Lavers & Westlake, stained-glass makers, 181
Lawrence, ?Wm, 180
lawyers, attorneys, solicitors, 13, 66, 75–6, 82, 87–8, 91, 94–5, 112, 125–6, 129, 133–5, 138–9, 141, 146–7, 151, 171, 181, 186, 188, 219, 252–3, 324
Leander Club, 41, 46, 140
leather industry, 78, 88, 98
-, breeches makers, 91
-, collar- and harnessmakers, 87–8, 94–5,
98, 149
-, cordwainers, 81, 88, 91, 170, 320
-, curriers, 88, 91, 94, 98
-, glovers, 78, 83, 86, 88, 91, 94, 111, 121,
129, 216
-, saddlers, 78, 87–8, 94, 98, 134
-, shoe- and bootmakers, 63, 78, 84, 86,
88, 94–5, 98, 99, 125 n, 216, 251,
287
-, skinners, 78, 80
-, tanners and tanning, 39–40, 58, 78,
80–1, 86, 88, 91, 94, 98, 120–1,
124, 320
Lechlade (Glos.), 5
Lee:
-, John at, 123
-, Wm, 152
Lee-Warner, Thos Hen., vic. of Highmoor, 299
Leeward Islands (West Indies), 291
Leicester, college of St Mary in the Castle, 260
Leicestershire, see Bosworth; Leicester
Leigh, Thos, rector of Harpsden, 252, 261
Leighton, Fras, rector of Harpsden and wdn of All Souls College, 262
Leland, John, 9, 25, 267, 277
Lendall, Wm, 321
Lestrange:
-, Eliz., see Harpsden
-, Sir Ric., 239
Lewen, Hen., 84
Lewes, John, 125, 132
Lewis, T. J., 175
Lewknor, 1, 168, 214, 321
-, man., 16, 270, 280, 302
Lewknor hund., 239
libraries and reading rooms, see Bix; Henley-on-Thames, borough
Lidderdale, Jas, 144
Lilford, Great (Northants.), 240
Lillingstone Dayrell (Bucks.), 331
lime making, 4, 195, 216
Lincoln diocese, 15
-, archdcn, see Cawley, John
-, bp, 330; and see Longland
Lincolnshire, see Grimsby; Lincoln; Stamford
Linford, Great (Bucks.), 323, 331
Lisle:
-, Giles, 206
-, Rob., 206
-, fam., 206
literacy, 14, 221, 256
Liverpool, 26
livestock, transport of, 12, 28, 30
Lloyd:
-, Ric., 240
-, Rob., rector of Rotherfield Greys,
298–9
Local Government Acts:
-, (1858), 114
-, (1894), 17, 20, 118, 266, 302
Local Government Board (London), 44
locks and weirs, 27–8, 251, 321
locksmiths, see metal industry
Logge, John, 82, 120
Lollardy, 15, 122–3, 127, 159, 165, 168
London, 30, 78, 80, 86, 90–2, 111, 125,
127–8, 130, 134, 148, 165, 219, 275
-, aldermen, 76, 79, 126, 128, 252
-, as address, 62, 67, 75–6, 128, 141, 151,
168, 170, 181, 188, 229, 241, 252–3,
311
-, bp of, 162
-, bldgs, influence of, 37, 49, 55–6, 57, 133
-, coaches and carriers, 2, 26–8, 91, 111,
140
-, commuters, 14–15, 30, 40, 138, 141, 155,
219, 254, 274, 289, 325
-, Grosvenor Ho., 78
-, Hampton Court, q.v.
-, Houses of Parliament, see parliament
-, Lambeth, 28, 92
-, Leander Club, q.v.
-, leisure vistors from, 96, 140–1
-, ld mayors, 75, 126–8
-, Lyon's Inn, 129
-, merchants from, 10, 12, 75, 78–83, 87,
120–2, 126, 136, 186, 193 n, 240
-, Middle Temple, 252
-, pop., 79–80, 83–4
-, rly to, 2, 6–7, 14, 24, 29–30, 137
-, Regent's Park College, q.v.
-, roads to, 5, 23–5, 199
-, rowing clubs, 138, 140
-, St Martin-in-the-Fields, 260 n
-, St Paul's Cathedral, 56, 186–7, 296
-, Southwark, 80
-, Stepney, 240
-, Theatre Royal, 133
-, trade with, 2, 6, 9–10, 12, 15, 19, 23,
27–8, 30, 52, 55, 78–86, 89,
92–3, 95, 107, 123, 125, 127, 165,
170, 193 n, 215–16, 284–5, 316
-, Westminster, 111, 193 n
-, Whitechapel, 180, 229
-, Wimbledon, 259 n
London & County (later National Westminster) Bank, 62, 93
London Glass Sellers' Company, 87
Long, Harold, 320
Longland, John, bp of Lincoln, 36, 117, 124, 130, 162, 178
Loveden:
-, Thos (two of this name), 83 n
-, fam., 83
Lovejoy, Hen., 69
Lovel (Lovell):
-, Alice, see Deincourt
-, Fras, Ld Lovel, 276, 284
-, Jessie, 116
-, Wm, Ld Lovel, 276
Lovelace, John, 3rd Baron Lovelace, 128
Lovell & Son, builders, 69
Lowdell, W. T., architect, 182
Lucey (Lucy):
-, Chas, 64
-, Ric., 253, 257
-, Steph. de, rector of Henley, 162
Luker, Chas, 152
Luton (Beds.), 276
Lutyens, Edw., architect, 66
Lyde, John, 54
Lyon, Hen., 121 n
Lyon's Inn, see London
M.
Macclesfield, earls of, 112, 224, 226; and see Parker, Geo. and Thos
machine makers, 94, 287
MacIntyre, Mrs, 291
Mackenzie:
-, Edw., 75, 114, 146, 241, 245, 314
-, Keith Ronald, 245, 281, 314, 319
-, Wm Dalziel (d. 1928), 66, 75, 141, 144,
146, 225, 281, 320
-, Wm Roderick Dalziel (d. after 1952),
75
-, fam., 73, 209, 224, 314, 319–20, 324
Macnaghten, Col. Balfour, 254 n
Maidenhead (Berks.), 1, 5, 22, 24–5, 28, 84, 138, 148, 166
Maidensgrove (or Minigrove) (in Bix and Pishill), 3, 4, 197, 200, 202, 208–9, 216, 220–1, 228, 230
Mair, fam., 141
Maitland, E. F., 186; and see Fuller-Maitland
Makins:
-, Paul, Bt, 153, 274
-, Col. Wm Thos, Bt, 63–4, 114, 146, 150,
181, 328
-, fam., 154, 292
maltsters and malting, 2, 10, 12–13, 19,
36–7, 53–4, 55 n, 83, 84–5, 86,
88–9, 91, 92, 93–5, 101, 111,
124–5, 126, 128, 131–2, 134, 144,
151, 169–70, 211, 248, 253, 285,
293, 313, 317
-, malt mill, 36
-, maltings and malthos, 39, 54–5, 58–9,
67, 78, 85, 87, 89–90, 92, 93, 97,
100–1, 131
Man, Abraham, rector of Henley, 129, 132, 166
Mancorn, John, 184 n, 191
Maningham:
-, Eleanor, see Moleyns
-, Sir Oliver, 74
Manioun, Ferandus, and his w. Mgt, 164
Mantell, Geo., 223
mantua makers, 91
Mapledurham, 1, 160
March, Barrett, 39, 89, 90 n, 135, 137, 152
Mare, Eliz. de la, m. Sir Geo. Forster, 239
Margaret (d. 1312), ctss of Cornwall, 74, 77
Margaret (d. 1342), ctss of Cornwall, m. 1 Piers Gaveston, 2 Hugh d'Audley, 74
market gardening, 58, 88, 94–5, 138, 149,
214, 267
-, nurseryman, 174
-, and see crops: fruit
markets, 10, 79, 209, 211; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough; Oxford; Reading
Marlborough (Wilts.), 76, 125
marling and marl pits, 4, 11, 317
Marlow (Bucks.), 1, 5–6, 12, 17–18, 22–5,
27–9, 45, 49, 69, 90–1, 128, 141,
169
-, MP, 126, 128
-, priory, 296
Marmion:
-, Amice, w. of Wm (d. c.1470), m. 2–
Mauntell, 76
-, Wm. (d. c.1470), 76–7, 122
-, Wm (fl. 1491), 76
-, fam., 76, 164 n, 280, 286
Marsden (or Ralphson), Jeremiah, 169
Marsh:
-, Harry, 98
-, Sebastian, rector of Bix, 219, 223–4,
226
-, Thos, 98
-, Wm, 223
Marsh Gibbon (Bucks.), 206
Marsh lock (in Rotherfield Peppard and Remenham), 321
Marshall:
-, Wm, earl of Pembroke, 239
-, fam., 206, 239
Marshall, Paxman, and Watson, 100
Martin:
-, John, rector of Rotherfield Greys and
vicar of Highmoor, 299
-, Kenneth, vic. of Highmoor, 299
Mary I, 297
Mary, queen of George V, see George V
Masham (Massam):
-, Rob., rector of Rotherfield Greys, 296
-, Wm (d. 1600), 76–7, 126, 132
-, Wm, his s., 76
-, fam., 77
Mason-Villiers, see Villiers, Geo.
masons, see building trades; Freemasonry
Massam, see Masham
Massingham, H.J., writer, 219
Mattingley, J.T., 139
Maul, J.F., rector of Henley, 172
Mauntell, Amice, see Marmion
Maxwell, Maj. Nigel, 324
May:
-, Edw. (fl. 1750s), clockmaker, 91, 170
-, Edw. (fl. 1789), maltster, 89
-, Jos., 170
Mayo, Ric., 168
Mays Green, see Harpsden
McAlpine:
-, W. H., 186
-, fam., 186
Meade, Ric. Jas, 187 n
meadows, 1, 3, 8, 31, 190–2, 198, 211,
232–3, 246–50, 266, 268–9,
281–5, 296, 303, 312, 315–16
-, common or lot, 191, 248, 282–3, 315
meal and mealmen, 10, 83, 86, 88–9, 101, 128, 321
Mears, Thos, bellfounder, 180
Mears & Stainbank, 181
medieval settlement, 7–9, 196–7, 200–2,
235–6, 270–3, 306–7
-, shrinkage, 8–9, 200–2, 231
Medley, Ralph, rector of Harpsden and Rotherfield Greys, 260, 296–7
Medmenham (Bucks.), 79, 180
-, Danesfield, 175, 183
Meller (Miller):
-, Sir John, 76, 77, 126, 188, 192
-, Sir Rob., 76, 188
-, fam., 76–7
Mellett, Wm, 192 n
members of parliament, see parliament: MPs
Mercer, Nic., 151
mercers, 86–7, 91, 124, 136, 151, 169
-, mercers' guild, 122
merchant guild, see Henley-on-Thames, borough: guild
Merton College, Oxford, 79, 331
Messenger:
-, Ann, w. of Ralph, 131
-, Ralph, 49 n, 86, 124–5, 131, 215 n, 285
-, fam., 126
metal industry, 78
-, blacksmiths and smithies, 65, 78, 86,
88, 94–5, 120–1, 123, 195, 213, 216,
218, 251, 272, 287, 300, 320, 337
-, braziers, 87, 129
-, coppersmiths, 94
-, cutlers, 88
-, edgetoolmakers, 88
-, farriers, 37, 94, 121
-, foundries and forges, 39, 43, 68, 91, 94,
99, 101; and see bellfounders
-, goldsmiths, 75, 78
-, gunsmiths, 94–5
-, ironmongers, 88, 91, 94, 98–9, 134
-, locksmiths, 87, 124, 130
-, pinmakers, 87
-, ploughwrights, 88, 287
-, tin, 82, 94
-, whitesmiths, 94
-, wire workers, 94
Metcalfe, Nic., rector of Henley, 162
Methodists, 262
-, Primitive, 171
-, United, 173, 175
-, Wesleyan, 15, 61, 159, 170, 171, 174–5,
227–8, 298, 326, 333
Michell, Hen., curate of Harpsden, 260
Micklem, Nat., 194
Middlesex, see Harlington; Hounslow
milk trade, see dairying
Mill Lane, 21, 47, 266–7, 269, 304, 305, 306, 310, 325, 329
Miller, see Meller
milliners, 91, 95, 112
-, hat and bonnet makers, 94
mills, 6, 27, 86, 89, 136, 184, 190, 192, 195,
267, 269, 287, 307, 312, 314–17,
320–1
-, corn, 86, 89, 321; and see meal
-, horse mill, 86, 192, 195, 321
-, malt mill, 36
-, millers, 90 n, 94, 287, 315, 321
-, millstones, 79, 82
-, millwrights, 94
-, paper manuf., q.v.
-, saw mills, 12, 209, 215–16, 220
-, silk, see silk weaving
-, steam mill, 62
-, tolls, 16, 321, 336
-, windmills, 184, 195, 287
-, and see under names of particular
places
Milner, Hen. Ernest, garden designer, 189
Milton, Great, 83
mineral-water factory, 39, 97
Minett:
-, Sarah, 326
-, fam., 324
Minigrove, see Maidensgrove
Ministry of Housing, 68
Ministry of Transport, 113
Mitchell, see Michell
moats, 77, 243, 257
Moleyns:
-, Eleanor de, m. 1 Sir Rob. Hungerford,
2 Sir Oliver Maningham, 74, 102
-, John de, 74–5, 77, 105, 122, 191–2
-, Ric. de, 74
-, Sir Wm de (d. 1381), 74
-, Wm de (d.1425), 74, 77
-, Wm de (d. 1429), 74
-, fam., 76, 122
Molle, Rob., 193 n
Monday, see Munday
Mongewell, 1, 3, 266, 293, 303, 321, 326
Monro, Horace, vic. of Highmoor, 299
Montagu:
-, John, earl of Salisbury, 275
-, Thos, earl of Salisbury, 275
-, Wm, earl of Salisbury, 275
-, fam., 239
Montserrat (West Indies), 291
Moorhouse, Benj., 90
More:
-, Hen. de la., 162
-, fam., 162
Morgan, Thos, 84
Morles, David, rector of Bix, 226
Morrell:
-, Deacon, 161, 172
-, Ottoline, w. of Phillip, 324
-, Philip, 324
-, Thos Baker, rector of Henley and
coadjutor bp of Edinburgh, 64,
142, 171–2, 181
Morris:
-, John, 85
-, Jos., architect, 301
-, Ric., 53
-, (or Morrison), Thos, rector of Henley,
166
morris dancing, 123
Mosden:
-, John, 212
-, Wm, 218
-, fam., 226
Mothers' Union, 221, 326
motor garages, 98–9, 310, 322
motorways, see roads
Motts and Betts, see Betts and Son
Mountford, Jas., 91 n, 193
Munday (Monday):
-, Geo., 87
-, Hen., 130
-, Ralph, 53–4
Municipal Corporations Act (1835), 104, 113, 145
Municipal Corporations (Unreformed) Bill, 114
Murdac:
-, Eve, see Grey
-, Ralph, 275
musicians, 98, 125, 133
Myncent, John, 165 n
N.
Nash, Jas, 138
National Fire Service, 119
National Health Service, 119, 157, 322
National Trust, 272, 275–6, 280, 291
National Westminster Bank, see London & County Bank
Neale, Jas, 219, 227
needleworkers, see dressmakers
Nelson, Admiral Horatio, 173
Netherlands, 121, 333
Nettlebed, 3, 30, 87, 89, 122, 130, 144, 168,
200–1, 221, 267, 289
-, bdy, 196–8, 223, 266
-, brick, tile, and pottery making, 18,
215–16, 287
-, Catslip, q.v.
-, ch., 159, 173, 223–4, 288, 295, 297, 299
-, Crocker End, 3, 200, 220, 229
-, hiring fair, 286
-, man. and est., 208, 213–15, 220, 311–12
-, roads to, 8, 24, 199–201, 267, 303, 307
-, Soundess, 3, 197, 200, 208–9, 221, 230
Nettlebed Woods (in Bix and Nettlebed), 3, 197, 198–9, 219–20, 223
New College, Oxford, 80
New Mills, see Rotherfield Peppard: mills
Newbie (Dumfries-shire), 75
Newbridge, see Northmoor
Newbury, Humph., 36, 53, 55 n, 85, 124, 131
Newbury (Berks.), 28
Newell:
-, Thos, 134
-, Wm, 90 n, 134
Newington, 1, 209
Newlin:
-, Rob., President of Corpus Christi
College, Oxford, 226
-, Thos, rector of Bix, 218, 226
-, fam., 226
Newmer, Rob., 215
Newnham Murren, 1, 266, 314
Newport Pagnell (Bucks.), 331
newspapers, see Henley-on-Thames, borough
Newtown (in Rotherfield Greys and Henley), 21, 40–1, 42, 44–5, 48, 60, 65, 99–100, 115, 174, 267, 269, 310, 322
Nicholl, Sam., curate of Bix, 218, 227
Noble:
-, Leon., 243, 254–5, 263
-, Wm, rector of Bix, 225 n
nonconformity, 14–15, 127; and see Baptists; Congregationalists; Friends; Jehovah's Witnesses; Lollards; Methodists; Plymouth Brethren; Puritanism; Roman Catholics; Sandemanians; United Reformed Church; and under names of particular places
Norfolk, earl of, see Bigod
Norman, Sam., 314
Norman & Beard, organ builders, 181
North, Nic., rector of Henley, 162
Northampton, earls of, see Compton: Jas and Spencer and Wm
Northampton, 125
Northamptonshire, 328; and see Hanley; Lilford; Northampton; Silverstone
Northey, fam., 281
Northmoor, 162
-, Newbridge, 5
Norton:
-, Cecil, Ld Rathcreedan, 244
-, John, architect, 187
-, Marguerite Cecil, Lady Rathcreedan,
265
-, fam., 254–5
Norton, Chipping, 22
Norwich, bp of, see Grey, John de
Nuffield, 1, 24, 266, 294
-, Huntercombe, 144
Nutkyn, Ric., 247
Nutt, J. W., rector of Harpsden, 259 n
O.
oats, see crops
O'Connor, —, stained-glass maker, 180–1
Oddfellows, Independent Order of, 143
Offer, Clifford Jesse, vic. of Highmoor, 299
Olympic regattas, 140, 158
Ommanney, Harold, 254 n
Ongar (Essex), 130
Orange, Prince of, see William III
orchards, see crops: fruit
organs, church, 165, 167, 175, 178–82, 228,
262–3, 291, 298–9, 334
-, organ builders, 180–1
Orkney, earl of, 138
Orme, Jas, 134
Ormond, earls of, see Butler, Jas
Osbert, see Hugh, s. of
Osgood, Wm, 124
Osney abbey, 206
outfangthief, 105
Ovey:
-, Ric. (fl. 1812), 57
-, Ric. (d. 1902), 142, 186–7, 281
-, Ric. (fl. 1930s), 216
-, Rob., 192, 280, 286
-, Thos, 312
-, fam., 186–7, 281, 286, 292
Owen:
-, Hen., rector of Harpsden, 261
-, Humph., rector of Rotherfield
Peppard, 333
-, John, 261
-, Mary, m. Barth. Hall (d. 1717), 261
Owthwaite:
-, Jas, 57
-, Rob., 41, 44, 62–4, 72, 97, 139, 146, 301
Oxford, earls and ctss of, see Vere
Oxford, 1, 6, 12, 15, 22, 26–8, 30, 76, 82,
124, 127–8, 134, 140, 193, 226
-, as address, 26, 171, 223, 280, 285
-, as mkt, 79–80, 215, 287
-, castle, 136
-, corporation, 135 n
-, Osney abbey, q.v.
-, prisoners sent to, 118, 136, 169
-, quarter sessions, q.v.
-, Radcliffe Infirmary, 152
-, Rewley abbey, q.v.
-, river transport to, 6, 23, 27–8, 78, 81–2,
84
-, roads to, 5, 23, 25, 198, 200, 232
-, town hall, 70
Oxford, diocese, 327
-, bps of, 129, 160, 162, 262, 298, 327; and
see Secker; Wilberforce
-, Diocesan Church Building Society,
162, 181
Oxford, university, 125, 138–9, 162, 296–7,
331
-, Bodley's Librarian, 333
-, chancellor, 162
-, Prof. of Arabic and Regius Prof. of
Hebrew, 226
-, and see All Souls; Balliol; Canterbury
College; Christ Church; Corpus
Christi; Exeter; Hart Hall;
Jesus; Keble; Merton; New;
Queen's; St Mary Hall; Trinity
College, Oxford; Wadham
Oxford-Burcot commission, 6, 28, 84
Oxford canal, 28
Oxfordshire, 13, 17, 19, 74, 168, 197, 328
-, county constabulary, 118
-, county ct, 115, 301
-, election (1754), 135, 226
-, JPs, 112, 118, 122, 126, 141, 151, 186, 253,
327
-, MPs, 239, 276, 324
-, sheriffs, 73, 75, 77, 186, 240, 252, 255
-, towns, 10, 12, 124
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, 117, 153
Oxfordshire County Architects, 67
Oxfordshire County Council, 113, 115, 119, 146, 155, 157, 326
Oxfordshire Football Association, 144
Oxfordshire Regional Hospital Board, 119
P.
Pack and Prime Lane, 267, 268–9, 303
Padehale, see Padnells
Padnells (Padehale):
-, Thos of, 280
-, fam., 302
Padnells, see Rotherfield Greys
painters, see building trades
Palairet:
-, Eleanor, m. Hen. Hodges, 241
-, fam., 241
Palmer:
-, Wm (d. 1349), 80 n
-, Wm (d. 1598), 131
Pangbourne (Berks.), 49
pannage, 9, 191, 215, 284, 312, 315–16; and see stock rearing: pigs
Pannell, Wm, 219
paper manufacture, 94–5, 98, 175, 287, 314,
321
-, paper bag manuf., 98
Pardo, Thos, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331, 333
Parents' National Education Union, 326, 328
Park Place, see Remenham
Parker:
-, Hon. Algernon Rob., rector of Bix, 219
n, 228
-, Geo. (d. 1764), earl of Macclesfield,
69, 135
-, Geo. (d. 1842), earl of Macclesfield, 138
-, Thos (d. 1732), earl of Macclesfield,
117, 135, 223, 226
-, Thos (d. 1795), Vct Parker (later earl
of Macclesfield), 69, 135
-, Thos (d. 1896), earl of Macclesfield,
220, 228
-, Wm, builder, 58–9, 70 n
Parkes:
-, Humph., 86
-, John (d. 1611), 84
-, John (d. 1668), 52
parks, 4, 13, 191, 267, 278, 280, 282–5,
289–91, 303, 307, 310, 315–17, 323,
331; and see game rearing;
Henley park
-, parkers and park keepers, 79, 105, 315
parliament:
-, Cttee for Compounding, 75
-, Cttee for Plundered Ministers, 166
-, Cttee for the Safety of the Kingdom,
127
-, Houses of, 44
-, MPs, 126, 156, 239, 241, 276, 291, 324
-, and see Henley-on-Thames, parl.
constituency; Oxfordshire:
election
Parliamentarians (Civil War), 13, 25, 75, 77, 126–8, 159, 168, 290, 323
Parrott:
-, Alf., 96
-, Wm, 96
Parslow, Thos, 124–5
Pass, Col. Guy de, 254 n
pasture, common, 3, 4, 8–10, 34, 38, 189,
194, 198, 212, 215, 230–1, 247–8,
267, 268–9, 270, 273, 282–4, 303,
307, 312, 315, 325, 330
-, intercommoning, 303, 314–15
-, and see greens
patten maker, 89, 94
Paul:
-, Cath., m. Wm Stapleton, 276, 291
-, Jas, 276
-, Wm, 276, 291
pavage, 78
Payes, John, 247
Pearman:
-, Wm, 247
-, fam., 237, 248
Pechell:
-, Caroline, see Kerr
-, Horace, rector of Bix, 219, 222, 227–8
-, —, s. of Horace and Caroline, 222
Peel, Hon. Art., and his w. Agnes, 324
Pembroke, earl of, see Marshall, Wm
Pembrokeshire, 173
Penley, Sam., 133
Peppard Chest Hospital, see Rotherfield Peppard: hosp.
Peppard Common, see Rotherfield Peppard
Peppard Green, see Rotherfield Peppard
perambulations, 19 n, 21, 106, 123, 196 n, 303 n, 310
perfumiers, 94
Periam:
-, Dame Eliz., see Bacon
-, fam., 130
Perpetual plc, see Invesco Perpetual
Perrers, Alice, w. of Wm Windsor, 207
Perrin (Perring), fam., 287, 320
peruke makers, 91
Phillimore:
-, Greville, rector of Henley, 43, 172
-, fam., 245
photographers (commercial), 98
Phyllis Court, see Henley-on-Thames, borough
physicians, surgeons, and doctors, 53, 87–8, 91, 94–5, 125, 133, 138, 144, 146, 152, 322, 324; and see hospitals
Pickering, Ric., 87
Piercy:
-, Dan., 248, 320
-, Peter, 253
-, Thos, 245, 248
-, fam., 245, 253, 286
Pigden:
-, Geo., 337
-, fam., 320
pigs, see stock rearing
Pike, Sam., 169
pillory, see punitive instruments
Pinckney, W. P., vic. of Holy Trinity, 173, 182
Pinder, North, rector of Rotherfield Greys, 298
pinmakers, see metal industry
Pipard:
-, Alice, m. Ralph FitzNicholas, 311
-, Gilb. (fl. 1107), 311
-, Gilb. (d. 1191–2), 311
-, John (d. 1306), 311
-, John (d. 1331), 311
-, Ralph, 1st Ld Pipard, 311–12, 315, 321,
323, 331, 336
-, Rog., 311
-, Wal., 311, 315, 330
-, Wm (fl. mid 12th cent.), 311
-, Wm (d. 1195, another), 311
-, Wm (d. 1227), 311
-, fam., 10, 13, 310, 316, 322–3, 330–1
Piper, John, artist, 67
Pishill, 1, 85, 197, 200, 211, 223–4, 226, 228,
295, 299
-, Russell's Water, 3, 197, 201, 216, 228
-, and see Maidensgrove
Pitts, Art., 332
place names, 3–4; and see under names of particular places
plague, see epidemics
Pleydell, fam., 276
Plint, A.F., 99, 152
Plot, Rob., antiquary, 85, 235
ploughwrights, see metal industry
Plumbe:
-, John, 151
-, Wm, 138, 146
plumbers, see building trades
Plymouth Brethren, 334
Pocock, Abraham, 132
policing, 221; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough
Pollen, Fras, architect, 67, 183, 238, 280
Pollock:
-, Thos, 320
-, fam., 320
polo, 256
Ponsonby, Rog., rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 332
poor allotments, see allotments
Poor Law Commissioners, 71–2
poor relief, 13, 17; and see under names of particular places
Portrait Software (formerly AIT Group), 100
post offices, see under names of particular places
Potenhale, John of, 80
pottery making, see tiles: tile and pottery making
poulterers, see stock rearing: poultry
Powys:
-, Caroline, w. of Phil. Lybbe, 27, 133, 136
-, Phil. Lybbe, 136
-, fam., 133
Prascey, Edw., 134
Pratt:
-, E. A., architect, 68
-, Hampden W., architect, 182
-, John, 81 n
prehistoric settlement, 2, 4, 7, 31, 183, 201, 235, 267, 306; and see Iron-Age settlement; Roman settlement
Presbyterians, see Congregationalists
Prescott, fam., 253
Price:
-, Chas, 312, 324
-, Ralph, rector of Rotherfield Greys,
297
-, fam., 312–13, 324
Prichard, Rob., rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 330–1, 333–4
Primitive Methodists, see Methodists
Prince Regent, see George IV
printers and printing, 43, 94, 98; and see booksellers and stationers
prisons and lock-ups, see Henley-on-Thames, borough: gaol
prize fighting, 325
Prussia, king of, 134
Prynne, G. H. Fellowes, architect, 181
Public Health Act (1872), 114
Pugin:
-, A. W. N., 175, 180, 183
-, E. W., 175
Pugin Society, 176
punitive instruments:
-, cucking stool, 118, 122
-, gallows, 105, 122
-, pillory, 105, 118, 122
-, scolding stool, 105
-, stocks, 230, 336
-, whipping post, 38
Puritanism, 127, 166, 261
Purley (Surr.), 227
Puteo, John de, rector of Harpsden, 259 n
Pykard, Wm, 123–4, 131
Pyrton, 1, 5, 197, 211, 226
-, 'Readanora', 197
-, and see Stonor
Q.
Quakers, see Friends
quarrying, 4
quarter sessions, 112–13, 118, 134, 136
Quatremain:
-, Joan, w. of Thos, 282–3
-, Ric., 82–3
-, Thos, 282–3
-, fam., 281
Queen's College, Oxford, 331–2
Quelch:
-, Barth., 321
-, Thos, 321
quitrents, see rents
Quynaton, Rob., 336
R.
Radcot (in Langford), 27
Radeford, Hugh de, rector of Harpsden, 259 n
Raikes:
-, Rob., 253, 254
-, fam., 253, 254
railways, 2, 5–7, 9, 12, 14, 18–19, 20, 23–4,
26–7, 28–30, 40–1, 45, 48, 92,
96–7, 101, 137, 139–41, 144, 149,
152, 233, 234, 254, 267, 269, 306
-, journey times, 30
-, rly workers, 63, 65, 98, 306
-, signalmen, 306
-, and see under names of particular
places
Raine, John, 134, 186
Rainsford, Rob., rector of Henley, 166
Ralph (fl. 1086), see Badgemore
Ralphson, see Marsden
Ranulf son of Alan (or Ranulf Aleyn), 239
Raphoe (Ireland), 226
Rapp, John, 291
Rathcreedan, Ld and Lady, see Norton, Cecil and Marguerite Cecil
Ravenscroft:
-, Geo., 87
-, Wm, architect, 145
Rawlins (Rawlyns):
-, Jas, 241
-, Rob., 84
Ray, Thos, 89 n
'Readanora', see Pyrton
Reading (Berks.), 1, 5–8, 10, 12, 15, 30, 79,
81, 90, 99, 101, 120–1, 123, 130,
132, 134, 149, 155, 281, 322, 324–5
-, abbey, 280
-, as address, 62, 67, 69, 72, 82, 132, 134,
145, 182, 187, 217, 301, 333
-, as mkt, 10, 12, 214, 217, 287, 302, 322
-, bands, 143
-, carriers and buses to, 27, 233, 267, 302,
305
-, Civil War in, 127–8, 290
-, hosp., 119, 152
-, mayor, 327
-, nonconf., 170, 174–5, 298, 333–4
-, pop., 12, 22–3
-, rly, 7, 12, 24, 27–9
-, river transport, 27–8
-, roads to, 5, 6, 8, 23–6, 267, 303–4, 307
-, Simonds' Bank, q.v.
-, Simonds' Brewery, q.v.
Reading Monthly Meeting (Friends), 170
reading rooms, see Henley-on-Thames, borough: libraries
Reading Savings Bank, 98
recusancy, see Roman Catholicism
Red Cross, 154–5
Rede:
-, Agnes, see Hales
-, Clement, 76
-, fam., 280
Redhode, John, 123, 165 n
Redpits, see Bix
Reeves, Lucy, 305
Reformation (16th-cent.), 15, 36, 123, 126, 165–6, 179, 225–6, 260, 297, 332
regattas, 138, 143; and see Henley Royal Regatta; Olympic regattas; rowing
Regent's Park College (formerly London), 175
Reginald, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 330
religious hist., see Chilterns; choirs; church dedications; festivals; fraternities; Lollardy; nonconformity; Reformation; Tractarians; and ch. and nonconf. under names of particular places
Remenham (Berks.), 3, 79, 116, 125, 143–4,
152, 159–60, 171 n, 173, 261 n,
294, 321
-, Bottom House Fm, 130
-, Park Place, 13, 25, 70, 126, 130, 133, 138,
173, 186, 254
-, Remenham Hill, 24–5
Renfridus, see Ric. s. of
rents:
-, agric., 11–12, 191, 193 n, 194, 210–14,
248–9, 285, 316–19
-, mills, 321
-, quitrents, 73, 106, 108, 112, 116, 239, 283
-, urban, 44, 63–4, 66
-, and see Henley-on-Thames, borough:
bridge rents
Rewley abbey, 280, 283
Reynardson, see Birch Reynardson
Reynolds, Hen., rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331, 333–4
Richard III, 276
Richard, earl of Cornwall, 74, 160, 187, 191
Richard son of Renfridus, 73
Richardson, Lewis, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
Riches, Maj., 220
Rigge, Ambrose, 170
Riggs:
-, Mary, m. 2 Hugh Keene, 89
-, fam., 89
riots, revolts, and disturbances, 122–3,
126–9, 135, 139, 290, 315, 323, 331
-, bread riots, 135
-, hedge breaking, 108, 122
-, and see Civil War; Glorious
Revolution
River & Rowing Museum, see Henley-on-Thames, borough
river trade, see Thames, river: trade
Rivers, Baldwin de, earl of Devon, 275
roads, 4–5, 6, 23–5
-, Anglo-Saxon and medieval, 4–5, 23–4,
199
-, journey times, 24, 26
-, motorways, 5, 14, 24
-, Roman, 4, 7, 24, 31, 197, 199, 201, 232
-, salt ways, 27
-, turnpikes, 3, 5, 6, 25–6, 197, 199–200,
203, 267, 304
-,-, commissioners, 25, 38, 69
-,-, toll hos, 25
-, and see Assendon Way; Bennett's
Lane; bridges; fords; Mill Lane;
Pack and Prime Lane;
Warmscombe Lane; and under
names of particular places
Robert son of Alan, 239
Roberts, Cecil, author, 219
Robin Hood game, 123
Robinson, Wm, 125
Roches:
-, John, 284
-, Peter des, bp of Winchester, 160
-, Willelma, w. of John, 284
Rochester:
-, bps of, 160, 162
-, dean of, 166 n
Rockold:
-, John, 252
-, Wm, 252
-, fam., 247
Roger (d. by 1166), s. of Alfred (fl. 1086), 238
Roger son of Alfred (fl. 1184), 238
Roke, see Benson
Rolls, Thos, 245
Roman Catholicism, 15, 87, 126, 226; and see under names of particular places
Roman settlement, 2, 4, 7, 31, 183, 198, 201,
235, 246, 267, 306
-, burial urn, 267
-, kilns, 7, 267, 306
-, villas, 2, 7, 196–7, 201–2, 232–3, 235,
246, 306
-, and see roads
Rooke:
-, Eliz., w. of Rob., 76
-, Rob., 76
rope making, 87, 94
Rose, Rob., 323
Rotherfield Greys, 1–4, 7–9, 11, 16, 19, 31,
135, 216, 247, 255, 266–302, 328;
pl. 15–17
-, adv., 181, 275, 294, 295, 298, 330
-, agric., 2–4, 11, 190, 266, 281–7, 288
-, bdy, 1, 3, 19–21, 34, 42, 190, 198, 258,
266, 267, 268–9, 303
-, bldgs, 272, 273–4, 276–80, 281,
284–5, 287, 289–93, 295–6, 299–301
-, chant., 280, 297
-, char., 130 n, 157, 289–90, 292, 293–4,
328
-, ch. hist., 162, 166, 223, 270–1, 288–90,
292–3, 294–301, 302, 330
-,-, ch. archit., 260 n, 290–1, 295,
297–8, 299–301, 300
-, chwdns, 291, 296, 300, 302
-, Civil War, q.v.
-, clubs, 289, 291–2, 294
-, cts, 16, 289–90, 301–2
-, curates, 226, 296–7
-, demesne, 282, 283–5, 290
-, estates, 131, 160, 207, 211, 238, 280–1,
284–5, 289, 314, 328
-, farms, 211, 247, 268–9, 281, 283, 285–7
-, festivities, 290–1
-, fields, 35, 40, 268–9, 282, 290
-,-, South field, 19–20, 32, 129, 190,
268–9, 274, 282, 288, 296
-, glebe, 280, 296
-, Greys Ct, 18, 32, 243, 266, 268–9,
270–1, 274–5, 276–80, 277, 279,
285, 287, 289–91, 295, 301; pl. 15–16
-,-, as address, 38, 129–30, 141, 166, 185,
286
-,-, park, 13, 267, 268–9, 278, 280, 282,
284–5, 290–1
-, Greys Green, 3, 267, 268–9, 271–2,
283, 287–9, 292
-, Greys mead, 20, 266, 282–3, 296
-, Hernes (Ardens), 22, 186, 267, 268–9,
274–5, 281, 284–6, 292
-, Hernes, Lwr, 274, 283, 285–6
-, Highmoor, q.v.
-, Holy Trinity, q.v.
-, inclo., 266, 282–3, 284–6, 288, 290,
296
-, man., 16, 19, 31, 34, 104, 106, 186, 190,
208, 266, 270, 274, 275–6, 282,
285, 291, 294, 301–2
-, man. ho., see Rotherfield Greys: Greys
Ct
-, mills, 287
-, nonconf., 169, 288–9, 291–2, 294, 297–8
-, Padnells, 16, 266, 268, 270, 275, 280,
282, 284–6, 302
-, par. council, 302
-, par. officers, 294, 289, 301–2
-, place name, 3, 232, 267, 282
-, poor relief, 157, 288–9, 294, 297, 302,
329
-, pop., 8, 11–12, 60, 270, 285
-, post offices, 267, 268–9, 272–3
-, pubs and inns, 268–9, 271–4, 287–9,
292, 299
-, rly, 267
-, rectors, 162, 289, 292–5, 296–9, 302
-, rect. est., 280, 294, 295–6
-, rect. ho., 271, 274, 296
-, roads, 5, 24, 200, 202, 232, 267, 268–9,
273, 289, 302–4
-, Rom. Cath., 291, 294, 297–8
-, Satwell, 16, 267, 268–9, 270, 272–3,
274, 280, 283, 286, 288–9, 294,
302
-, sch., 272–3, 289–91, 292–3, 298, 302,
327, 329
-, settlement, 7–9, 183, 266, 267–73, 288,
295, 297–8; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough: origins and
growth (suburbs)
-, Shepherd's Green, 3, 266–7, 268–9,
270, 271, 272, 274–5, 283, 287–9;
pl. 17
-, shops, 273, 281, 288
-, soc. life, 255, 290–1, 292, 299
-, soc. struc., 13, 281, 284, 288–92
-, tithes, 160–2, 294, 296
-, tithings, 34, 104, 106, 301–2
-, trade and ind., 7, 130, 281, 287–8
-, vestry, 289, 302
-, village halls, 268–9, 272–3, 291–2
-, water supply, 266, 271, 273, 283, 291
-, Witheridge (Hill), 16, 266–7, 268–9,
270, 273, 280, 286–9, 293, 295,
298, 302, 320
-, woodland, 3, 11, 86, 266–7, 268–9, 270,
280–2, 282–4, 285–8, 290–1, 296
-, workho., 17, 273, 294, 302, 329
Rotherfield Peppard, 1–4, 7–9, 11, 15–16,
31, 247, 255, 259, 296, 302–37
-, adv., 329–30, 332
-, agric., 2–4, 11, 307, 314–20, 322, 325
-, as address, 129, 293
-, Blount's Ct, 3, 13, 232–3, 245, 252,
302–3, 304–5, 307–8, 310–11,
312–13, 314–15, 322–5, 329,
332–3
-,-, Blount's Ct Fm, 248, 303, 313,
318–20
-, Bolt's Cross, 272, 303, 309
-, bdy, 1, 21, 42, 162, 231, 266, 268–9, 302,
303, 304–5, 310
-, bldgs, 308–9, 310, 312–13, 316, 318, 320,
323–5, 330–1, 334–5
-, char., 323, 328–9
-, ch. hist., 162, 295–6, 299, 323–4,
329–34
-,-, ch. archit., 324, 329–32, 334–5, 335
-, chwdns, 323–4, 327, 332, 336–7
-, clubs, 324–5
-, Colmore Fm, 306, 308, 312, 314, 317–20
-, cts, 16, 315–16, 323, 336
-, Cowfields (Coufold), 303, 305, 307, 310,
313, 317, 318, 319–20, 333, 336
-, Crosslanes, 7, 304, 306, 320, 337
-, curates, 226, 331–3
-, demesne, 314, 316–17
-, estates, 238, 312, 313–14, 319–20
-, farms, 247, 314, 317–20
-, festivities, 325, 337
-, fields, 314, 316
-, Gillotts, 157, 304, 305, 306, 314, 317–18,
320, 324, 330
-, glebe, 314, 319–20, 330
-, golf course, 304–5, 324–5
-, Highlands (Hellelane), 4, 7, 303, 305,
306–7, 310, 312–13, 317–22
-, hosp., 304–5, 306, 308–10, 314, 322,
325–8, 334
-, inclo., 307, 314–16
-, Kingwood Common, 3, 4, 303–4, 304,
306–8, 309–10, 312–15, 318–20,
322, 325–6, 336–7
-, man., 16, 31, 239, 303, 306, 310–13,
314, 317, 330, 336
-, man. hos, 306–7, 310, 316, 323
-, mills, 195, 287, 307, 312, 314–17, 320,
321
-,-, New Mills, 98, 136, 305, 311–12, 321,
330
-, nonconf., 15, 308, 325–7, 328, 329,
333–5
-, par. council, 310, 328–9, 334, 336–7
-, par. officers, 323, 336–7
-, park, 13, 303, 307, 308, 310, 315,
316–17, 323, 331
-, Peppard Common, 3, 8, 304, 305–8,
308, 309, 312, 315, 322, 325, 327,
329, 333
-, Peppard Green, 307
-, Peppard mead, 303, 315–16, 318
-, place name, 3, 232, 302–3
-, poor relief, 17, 294, 329, 332, 336–7
-, pop., 8, 11, 306–7, 316
-, post offices, 305–6, 314, 322
-, pubs and inns, 16, 303, 304–5, 307,
309, 321–2, 325, 326, 329, 336
-, rly, 306
-, rectors, 299, 303, 318, 324–7, 329–30,
331–4
-, rect. est., 314, 319–20, 330–1, 334
-, rect. ho., 308, 310, 323, 330–1, 332
-, roads, 8, 232–3, 303–5, 304–5, 307
-, Rom. Cath., 15, 313, 317, 323–4, 329,
332–3, 336
-, Sadgrove Fm, 307, 312, 318–20, 324
-, sch., 293, 304–5, 308–9, 322, 324–5,
326–8, 329
-, Selgrave (Selegrovelond), 312
-, settlement, 7–9, 302–3, 306–10, 316,
325, 333
-, shops, 314, 321–2
-, soc. life, 134, 292, 322, 324, 325–6, 333
-, soc. struc., 13, 302, 306, 309, 316,
322–5
-, tithes, 303, 329–30, 332
-, trade and ind., 309, 312, 314, 320–2
-, vestry, 336
-, village hall, 304–5, 322, 326, 335
-, water supply, 303, 305, 315, 329
-, woodland, 3, 11, 303, 304–5, 312,
314–17, 318–19, 321, 325, 328,
330
-, Wyfold, q.v.
Round, Hen., 317
Routledge and Kegan Paul, publishers, 100
rowing, 40, 92, 138–41, 143–4, 148, 152–3, 155; and see Henley Royal Regatta; Leander Club; Olympic regattas
Rowland, Jas, 173–4
Rowles, John (fl. 1725), 210–11
Rowney, Thos, 295, 330
Rowse, fam., 208
Royal Commission on Liquor Licensing (1897), 146
Royal Exchange Fire Office, 119
Royal Navy, 215
Royalists (Civil War), 75, 77, 127–8, 226, 239, 290
rugby, 153, 155
Rupert, Prince, 128
Russell, John, 283–4
Russell's Water, see Pishill
Russia, see Alexander I
Rycote (in Gt Haseley), 82
rye, see crops
S.
Sachaverell:
-, Mary, see Hungerford
-, Sir Ric., 74
sack and sail-cloth making, 88, 94–5, 134
saddlers, see leather industry
Sadgrove:
-, Edw., 320
-, fam., 318
Sadgrove, see Rotherfield Peppard
sailing, recreational, 153
St Albans (Herts.), 1, 4–5, 6
-, Verulamium, 4, 7, 232
St Kitts (West Indies), 240
St Mary Hall, Oxford, see Cole, Thos
St Omer:
-, Alice, m. — Hoo, 207
-, Thos of, 207
Salesian Sisters of St John Bosco, 188
Salisbury, earls of, see Montagu, John and Thos and Wm
salt trade, 27, 79, 83, 86; and see roads: salt ways
Salters of Oxford, boat operators, 141
Sancte Marie de Ecclesia, Wm de, 73
Sandemanians, 169
Sanders:
-, Ric., 86
-, Thos, 103, 134
Sandow, Rob., 187
Sarney:
-, Benj., 90
-, Chas, 249, 254
-, Dan., 90
-, Josiah, and his w., 152
-, Peter, 90, 169
-, fam., 90, 287
Satwell:
-, John of, 284
-, fam., 302
Satwell, see Rotherfield Greys
Savage, Nic., 86
Savills, estate agents, 100
saw mills, see mills
sawyers, see building trades
Say, John, rector of Henley, 163
Scholefield, Nat., 169, 298
schools, see under names of particular places
Schwarzenbach, Urs, 238, 255–6
Science Research Associates, 100
scolding stool, see punitive instruments
Scot, John, 121 n
Scotland and Scots, 121, 148, 175, 244; and see Edinburgh
Scott-Murray:
-, Chas Rob., 183
-, fam., 183
scriveners, 87, 130, 163
Scrope, Sir Adrian, 168
sculptors, see artists
Seakes, Thos, 87
seamstresses, see dressmakers
Searle and Sons, boat builders, 97
Secker, Thos, bp of Oxford, 167
Second World War, 99, 154, 187, 198, 200,
216, 217 n, 250, 319, 337
-, evacuees, 153–4, 221,
-, Home Guard, 154, 220
-, military camps, 309
Sedding, Edm., architect, 335
Sedgwick, John, 249
Sedham, Nic. of, 239 n
Segrave, Sir Hugh, 240
Sempringham, Ralph of, rector of Bolney, 258–9
servants, domestic, 63, 88, 94–6, 107–8,
121–2, 124, 127, 138, 165, 169,
216, 218–19, 238, 243, 252–4,
260, 291
-, governesses, 95, 254
settlement, see Anglo-Saxon; barrows; Bronze-Age; Iron-Age; medieval; prehistoric; roads; Roman settlement; and under names of particular places
Seward, Ric., rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
Sewen:
-, Solomon (d. 1631), 53, 253
-, Solomon (d. 1685), 125 n
-, Solomon (d. 1707), 87, 125
sewing machine agent, 98
Shackleton, Ernest, 98
Shard, Rob., 131–2
Sharp (Sharpe):
-, Jas, 193
-, John, 93, 97
Shaw:
-, John, 90
-, Norman, architect, 64
shearers, see cloth industry
sheep farming, see stock rearing
Shefford, Little (Berks.), 82 n
Shelton, Geo., 95
Shepherd (Sheppard):
-, Fred., 175
-, Thos, 96, 97, 141
shepherds, see stock rearing: sheep
Shepherd's Green, see Rotherfield Greys
Sheppard, see Shepherd
Shilborne, Thos, 163
Shillingford, see Warborough
Shiplake:
-, John of, rector of Bolney and
Rotherfield Greys, 259 n, 296
-, Rob., of, 79, 107, 120, 122, 192
Shiplake, 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 98, 231, 233–6, 248,
250–1, 254–5, 258, 260 n, 261,
263, 297, 303–4, 306, 309, 317–18,
320, 326–8
-, Binfield Heath, 16, 245
-, Crowsley park, 231, 241, 244–5, 250,
275, 280, 286, 311, 314, 320
-, Lashbrook, 11, 231, 240, 264–5
-, Shiplake Ct, 98
Shirburn, 1, 226
-, Shirburn Castle, 135 n, 223
Shire, Rog. de, 312
Shone, Isaac, 44
shooting, 148, 220, 255
shops, see under names of particular places
Shorland, Geo., 245, 249, 310, 319–20
-, Shorland est., 322
shouts, see bargemen: barges
Shrewsbury, 26
Shropshire, 332; and see Shrewsbury
Shurvell, Wm, 326
Siberechts, Jan, painter, 22, 35–7, 49, 55, 126, 128; pl. 3–4
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, 334
Silchester (Hants.), 4, 7, 232
silk weaving, winding, and throwing, 39, 92, 94–5
Sills, John, 169
Silverstone (Northants.), 76
Simmonds (Simmons, Symons):
-, Chas, 43
-, Humph., 247
-, Ric., 247
-, W. Anker, 142, 144, 146–7
-, W. H., 72
Simms, H. T., 152
Simon, Rob., 108
Simonds' Bank, 93
Simonds' Brewery, 90, 93
Simpkins, W., 61, 146
Singer, Chas, 146, 175
skinners, see leather industry
Skirmett, see Hambleden
skittles, 134
slate (as bldg material), 18, 58–9, 292, 327, 334
slave plantations, 240, 252
Slemaker, Wm, 38, 180
Slough (Bucks.), 24
smallpox, see epidemics
Smith (Smyth):
-, Chas Hen., 98, 321
-, Edw., rector of Henley, 166
-, Jas, 175
-, John, 89 n
-, Jos., rector of Rotherfield Greys, 298
-, Phil., 76
-, Ric. le, 216
-, W. F. D., Vct Hambleden, 118, 141, 143
-, W. H., Vct Hambleden, 118, 138, 141,
146
-, Wm, rector of Harpsden, 259 n
-, fam., 89, 320
Smith and Son of Reading, builders, 182
Smith, C.H., and Sons, paper manufacturers, 321
Smith, Chas, and Son, architects, 67, 72
Smith, W.H., and Sons, stationers, 62, 98, 100, 138
Smith Isolation Hosp., see Henley-on-Thames, borough: hosp.
smiths, see metal industry: blacksmiths and goldsmiths and locksmiths
Smyth, see Smith
Snelling, Thos, 281
soap boilers, 89
social structure, see Chilterns and under names of particular places
Somers:
-, John, 81
-, Wm, 81
Somerset, see Bath; Bristol
Sonning (Berks.), 1, 3, 11, 134, 261, 302–3,
327, 330–1
-, Eye and Dunsden, 1, 3, 11, 132, 258,
303, 312, 327
Sotwell (Berks.), 272
Soundess, see Nettlebed
Soundy, Thos, 92
soup kitchens, 113, 135, 152, 157
South, John, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 332
South Oxfordshire District, 17, 116, 155, 302, 337
South Oxfordshire Farmers' Drag Hunt, 220
South Sea annuities, 130, 136
Southampton, 5, 23, 78, 82, 120, 148
Southwark, see London
Spain, 164
Spencer:
-, Eliz., m. Wm Compton, 75
-, Sir John, 75
spicers, 79
sports, games, and pastimes, 109, 122
-, traditional, 123, 126, 164–5, 325, 333
-, and see athletics; badminton; bowls;
chess; cricket; football;
gambling; golf; Henley Royal
Regatta; horse riding; hunting;
polo; prize fighting; rowing;
rugby; shooting; skittles;
squash; swimming; tennis
Springall:
-, Adam (d. 1644 or 1645), 87
-, Adam (d. 1707), 110, 128, 192
-, Augustine, 110
-, Thos (fl. 1686), 295
-, Thos (fl. 1697–9, ?the same), 110
-, Wm, 86
Springold, Thos, 282, 284
Spurgeon, C. H., 175
squash, 153
stage coaches, see coaching
stained glass, see glass: window glass
Stamford (Lincs.), 82
Stanton Harcourt, 73
Stapledon, see Hickman & Stapledon
Stapleton:
-, Cath. (fl. 1724), see Paul
-, Cath. (d. 1863), 291
-, Fras Geo. (d. 1899), Bt, 141, 276, 280,
291, 293–4, 302
-, his w., 293
-, Revd Fras Jarvis (d. 1874), Bt, 38 n,
276, 280
-, Maria, 291
-, Mary, w. of Thos (d. 1781), 291
-, Miles (d. 1731), rector of Harpsden,
252, 261–2
-, Miles Talbot (d. 1977), 276, 291
-, Thos (d. 1781), Bt, 38, 276, 279, 291,
302
-, Thos (d. 1831), Ld Le Despenser, 276
-, Wm., Bt, 38 n, 276, 283, 291
-, fam., 184 n, 274–5, 279, 283, 285–6, 289,
291–2, 294, 300
staymakers, 91
Stelrad Group, 100
Stephen, king, 31, 73, 76
Stepney, see London
Stevens:
-, Edw., 53, 87, 125
-, Hen., 186 n
-, Joan, 53
-, John (d. c.1717), 136
-, Capt. John (d. 1777), 134, 186
-, Ric., 124
-, Thos (d. c.1765), 136
-, Thos (fl. 1837), 319
-, fam., 132
Steward, H. T., 140
stock rearing, 9–10, 43, 47, 189, 194, 246–8,
316–17, 320
-, cattle, 43, 80, 101–2, 191, 193–5, 211–15,
246, 248–50, 283–7, 316–17,
319–20
-,-, Aberdeen Angus, 319
-,-, cowkprs, 94, 191
-,-, and see dairying
-, deer, 188–9, 191, 284, 290, 303, 310, 317;
and see parks
-, horses, 43, 102, 191, 211, 284–6, 315–17
-, oxen, 316–17
-, pigs, 9, 43, 47, 109, 154, 191–4, 210, 212,
214, 248, 250, 283, 285–7, 316–17,
319; and see pannage
-, poultry, 47, 94, 101, 103, 191, 194, 212,
214, 250, 285, 288, 317, 319–20
-, sheep, 10–11, 43, 83, 102, 191, 193–4,
211–12, 214–15, 225, 248–50, 260,
283–6, 297, 315–17, 319, 331
-,-, shepherds, 94, 191, 212, 250
-,-, and see wool trade
-, and see livestock, transport of; warrens
stocks, see punitive instruments
Stockwell, Dan., 86
Stockwood, Wm, rector of Henley, 167
Stoke, Wm de, rector of Rotherfield Greys, 296
Stoke, North, 1, 16, 160, 332, 336
Stoke, South, 1, 131, 207
-, Langtree sch. (in Woodcote), 327
Stoke Row, 27, 169, 289, 298, 304–5, 320, 327
Stokeley, Nic., 165 n
Stokenchurch (Bucks.), 1, 6, 26, 82 n, 216, 286
Stokesley, John, rector of Henley and bishop of London, 162
stone (as bldg material), 24–5, 31, 49, 62,
70, 79, 119, 180–2, 229, 243, 274,
279–80, 293, 300, 312–13, 334
-, stone slate, 70
Stonor:
-, Alice, m. Humph. Forster (d. 1488), 260
-, Cecily, w. of Fras (d. 1564), 166
-, Eliz., w. of Hen. (d. 1637), 332
-, Fras (d. 1564), 332
-, Sir Fras (d. 1625), 17, 129, 295, 321,
329–30, 332
-, Fras Rob. (d. 1897), 4th Baron
Camoys, 30, 140–1
-, Hen. (d. 1624), 312, 323
-, Hen. (d. 1637), 332
-, Hen. (d. 1705), 311, 323, 332
-, Jane, 123, 163
-, Sir John (d. 1354), 206–8, 211
-, Sir John (d. 1361), 211
-, John (d. 1687), 126, 313, 330
-, Ric., 207
-, Thos (d. 1474), 311–12, 316
-, Thos (d. 1512), 311, 316
-, Thos (fl. 1517), 315
-, Thos (fl. 1532, ?the same), 321
-, Thos (d. 1683), 223, 317
-, Thos (d. 1724), 222–4
-, Thos (d. 1831), 298
-, Thos (d. 1881), 3rd Baron Camoys, 29,
71, 138, 140–1, 327
-, Sir Wal. (fl. 1525), 252
-, Sir Wal. (d. 1550, ?the same), 126, 311
-, his w., 332
-, Wm (d. 1494), 225, 280, 282, 284
-, fam., 11–13, 15, 36, 40–1, 81, 87, 126,
204–8, 210–11, 215–17, 222–3,
225–7, 238, 245, 252, 260, 266,
274, 280, 285–6, 289–91, 294,
297, 302, 310–14, 317–18, 321,
323–4, 329–30, 332–3, 336
Stonor (Upper Assendon) (in Pyrton), 3,
17, 166, 175, 197, 198, 201–2,
210–11, 214, 216, 329
-, Stonor man. and est., 196, 206, 208,
210–15, 218–19, 230, 311, 314, 317
-, Stonor Pk, 49, 166, 175, 197, 311, 333
-,-, as address, 29, 36, 81, 126, 129, 138,
206, 275, 286, 290
-,-, chapel, 228
Stormy, Rog., 312
Stowe, John of, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
Stowe, Geo., & Co., 101
Stowe (Bucks.), 331
Strange:
-, John (d. 1809), 58, 71, 180
-, John (d. 1845), 58, 60, 71
-, W.C. 58, 71–2
Stratfield Say priory (Berks.), 260
straw workers, 95
Streatley (Berks.), 49
Strickland, fam., 188
Stroud (Glos.), 26
Stuart Turner Engineering (Stuart Turner Ltd), 98–101, 152, 154
suburban growth, 236, 252, 308–10; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough: origins and growth (suburbs)
Sudeley, Ld, see Butler, Sir Ralph
Suffolk, 323, 331; and see Ipswich
Suleham, Wm of, 239
Summersby, Benj., 334
Sun Fire Office, 119
surgeons, see physicians
Surrey, see Henley; Kingston-upon-Thames; Purley
Susman, W.J., 152
Sussex, 137
Sutcliffe, fam., 253
Swallow, Ric., 58–9
swimming, recreational, 126, 141, 144, 153, 155, 254
Swinnerton, Sir John, 76–7
Swithinbank, Joshua, 146
Swyncombe, 1, 196–8, 200, 208, 223, 226,
267, 327
-, Cookley Green, 200
Sygar, Thos, rector of Harpsden, 259 n
Symons, see Simmonds
T.
tailors, 78, 80–1, 86, 88, 91, 94–5, 120–1,
216, 223, 320
-, merchant tailor, 240
-, tailors' guild, 122
tallow chandlers, see chandlers
Tanner:
-, Wm, 218
-, fam., 80, 320
tanners, see leather industry
Tapp, David, architect, 67
Taverner Wallis, fam., 209
Taylor:
-, Dame Eliz., 252
-, Joan, 316
-, John (fl. 1672), 188, 193
-, John (fl. 1892), 174
-, Ric., 26
-, fam., 80, 320
telegraphs, 30, 43
Temperance, 65, 113, 142–7, 174–5
tennis, 144, 152–3, 254, 324–5
tent-peg making, 288, 320
Tesco, grocers, 48, 99–100, 156
Tetsworth, 327
Texier, Ant. Le, 255
Thackham, Hen., 129
Thame, 1, 22–3, 120, 123, 180
-, abbey, 303, 307, 313–15, 330
-, Weston, North, 82
Thames, river, 1–2
-, in Civil War, 127–8
-, journey times, 28
-, navigation, 2, 5–7, 23, 27–8, 81, 84,
89–91, 321
-, recreation on, 28, 96, 99, 126–7, 133,
141, 153, 155, 251, 255; and see
angling; houseboats; regattas;
rowing
-, trade along, 2, 5–7, 9–10, 12, 14, 22–3,
27–8, 37, 39–40, 60, 78–80,
81–3, 86, 89–90, 124, 126, 137–8,
187, 193, 215–16, 232–3, 250,
284–5, 316
-, and see bargemen; canals; fishing;
locks; wharfs
Thames and Severn canal, 28
Thames Commission (later Conservancy), 28, 44, 69, 140
Thames Valley Electrical Supply Company, 45
Thames Valley Traction Co., 305
thatch, 18, 273–4, 310
theatres, plays, and concerts, 133–4, 142–3, 149, 255, 292, 326; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough: Kenton Theatre
Thedemarsh:
-, John, 207
-, Maud, see Abingdon
Theobalds, Wm, architect, 62
Theodor, Emil, 241
Thomas, rector of Bix, 225
Thomson, John, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 332
Thorne:
-, John (fl. 1526–30), curate of
Rotherfield Greys, 296
-, John (d. 1597), 53
Tiler, see Tyler
tiles (as building material), 18, 57, 63–4,
66–7, 76, 103, 181, 229, 243, 260,
263, 273, 278, 291, 293, 299, 301,
310, 313, 321, 331, 334–5
-, tile and pottery making, 79, 195, 215–16
kilns, 7, 196–7, 216, 251, 267, 306
Tiller, Wm., 91 n
timber framing, 17–18, 35, 49–52, 54,
59–60, 69, 85, 120, 205, 236–7,
273–4, 281, 310, 318, 321; pl. 5–6
-, crucks, 236–7
timber trade and timber merchants, 2,
9–12, 30, 36, 78–80, 83–4, 86,
89, 91–2, 124–5, 128, 191–3,
215–16, 284, 316
-, fuel and firewood, 2, 9, 11, 35, 80, 191,
193 n, 215, 250, 284, 286, 316–17
-, timber yard, 63
-, woodmongers, 83, 86, 193 n
-, and see mills: saw mills; woodland
tinkers, 63, 308
tithes, see under names of particular places
tobacconists, 99, 152
Toomer Bros (later Toomer, R. and Co.), coal merchants, 30
Toovey:
-, Mary, 293
-, Thos, 223–4
-, Wm (fl. 1672), 170 n
-, Wm (d. 1710, ?the same), 85
-, Wm (d. 1725), 85
tourism, 99, 155, 194; and see Henley-on-Thames, borough: as resort
Towers, fam., 244
Townlands, see Henley-on-Thames, borough
Townsend, John, 26
Townshend, Edw., rector of Henley, 167, 170
Towsey:
-, Chas, 139
-, Fred., 151
Tractarians, 253
trade and ind., see apothecaries; auctioneers; bakers; banks; barbers; bargemen; basket making; besom making; bicycle agents; bodgers; brandy merchants; building trades; butchers; cabinet makers; chapmen; chimney sweeps; cloth industry; computing and software ind.; confectioners; cooks; coopers; cornmongers; excisemen; faggot makers; financial services; furriers; grocers; haberdashers; hairdressers; hawkers; higglers; insurance companies; jewellers; lacemakers; laundresses; leather ind.; machine makers; mantua makers; meal and mealmen; mercers; metal ind.; milliners; musicians; paper manuf.; patten maker; perfumiers; peruke makers; photographers; quarrying; rope making; sack and sail-cloth making; scriveners; sewing machine agent; soap boilers; spicers; staymakers; straw workers; tent-peg making; tinkers; tobacconists; turnery; umbrella manufacture; upholsterers; veterinary surgeons; wheelwrights; and under names of particular places
trade tokens, 26, 86, 117, 125
Treberfydd (Brecon.), 253
Tresham:
-, Lettice, see Knollys
-, Sir Thos, 297
Tring (Herts.), 6, 28
Trinity College, Dublin, 140
Trinity College, Oxford, 181, 292–5, 297–8, 300, 330
Trustee Savings Bank, 98
Tucker, Sydney, 174
Tudor, Jasper, duke of Bedford, 276
Turkey, Sultan of, 97
Turner:
-, G.W., 66
-, Rob., bellfounder, 180
-, Stuart, 98–9; and see Stuart Turner
Engineering
-, fam., 218, 320
turnery, 12, 94, 216, 320
turnips, see crops
turnpikes, see roads
Turville, John of, 80
Turville (Bucks.), 85, 170
Twyford (Berks.), 27–30, 139, 169, 267, 306
Tyler (Tiler):
-, John le (fl. 1341), 216
-, John (fl. 1650s), 128, 130 n, 168
-, John (?the same), 130
-, Nic., 216
-, Thos, 216
Tynney, Ric., rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 332
typhoid, see epidemics
U.
Uluric (fl. 1086), 311
umbrella manufacture, 98
United Reformed Church, 15 n, 156, 159 n, 171, 175
United States of America, 140, 153, 309
upholsterers, 91, 94, 134 n, 139
Upper Thames Electric Launch Co., 141
uprisings, see riots
Usher:
-, Rob., 135
-, fam., 89
V.
Vale of White Horse, see Berkshire
Valence, Wm de, earl of Pembroke, 239, 265
Vallemont abbey (Normandy, France), 260 n
Vanscor, M., 133
Vansittart, fam., 253
Vasor, Peter, rector of Henley, 162
Vaughan:
-, Mary, w. of Vincent, m. 2 Jas Butler,
Baron Dunboyne, 244, 253
-, Vincent, 244, 253
-, fam., 244
Venner, John, 76–7, 83
Vere:
-, Isabel de, ctss of Oxford, 223
-, fam., earls of Oxford, 206
Verity and Beverley, architects, 67
'Verneveld', 207
Verulamium, see St Albans
veterinary surgeons, 94
Vickers, Jas, 240
Victoria, Queen, 70, 115, 140; and see Albert
Videcom International Ltd, 100–1
view of frankpledge, see frankpledge
Vigorous, Wm, rector of Bix, 225
villas, see Roman settlement
Villiers:
-, Eliz., ctss Grandison, m. Chas
Montague Halifax, 77
-, (Mason-Villiers), Geo., Vct Villiers,
133, 255
vintners and wine trade, 27, 79–84, 86,
120, 168
-, wine and spirit merchants, 97, 138–9,
144, 148, 151, 169, 262
Vlasto, Augustas, 186–7
Vyne, Thos, 284
W.
Wade, Adam, 49 n, 79
Wadham College, Oxford, 227
Wagge, Thos, 108
Waitrose, grocers, 48, 67, 100, 156
Wakeman, Wm, 80
Waldens', builders, 69
Wale, Thos, 275
Wales, prince of, 16; and see Edward (Black Prince); Edward VII; Frederick; George IV
Wales, 5, 23, 121, 329, 333; and see Brecon; Lampeter; Pembrokeshire; Treberfydd
Waleys (Waleis):
-, John le, rector of Rotherfield Peppard,
331
-, Wm, 265
Walker, Jos., 325–6, 333
Wallingford, Wigod of, 238
Wallingford, Vct, see Knollys, Wm (d. 1632)
Wallingford (formerly Berks.), 1, 4–6, 10,
22–4, 26, 28, 79–82, 90, 120, 130,
132, 169, 185, 280
-, castle, 76
-, priory, 314
Wallingford, honor of (later honor of
Ewelme), 16, 74–5, 207, 238–9,
264, 280, 284, 302, 311
-, cts, 16, 106, 218, 230, 264, 302, 311, 336
Waltham, Wm of, 73
Walton, Geo., architect, 238
Walwen, Nic., 218
Wantage (Berks.), 26
Warborough, 159
-, Shillingford, 89
Warborough Monthly Meeting (Friends), 170
Warburg nature reserve, see Bix
Warcup, Rudolph, 75
Wargrave (Berks.), 25, 27, 79, 111, 134, 260
-, Crazies Hill, 70
-, Culham Ct, 186 n
Warmscombe (formerly in Watlington), 197, 224
Warmscombe Lane, 197, 224
Warner:
-, Chas, rector of Henley, 172
-, Fras, 240, 252
-, Wm, 321
-, fam., 240, 243, 252
-, and see Lee-Warner
Warren Row, see Hurley
warrens (rabbit), 78, 317
wars, see Boer War; Civil War; First World War; Second World War
Warwickshire, 260; and see Birmingham; Henley-in-Arden
Waryn:
-, John, 311
-, Thos, 207
waste, manorial, 103, 106, 135, 202 n, 236,
315
-, encroachments on, 105–6, 112–13, 135,
202 n, 216, 230, 307, 315
watchmakers, see clock- and watchmakers
watchmen, see Henley-on-Thames, borough
water supply, 8; and see under names of particular places
Waters, Wm, 86
Watling Street, 4
Watlington, 1, 3, 5, 10, 22, 24, 27, 75 n, 76,
169, 197, 200, 211, 217, 200, 224,
226, 267
-, Howe, 223
-, park, 191
-, and see Warmscombe
Watson, Mrs, 220
Watts:
-, A. J., rector of Harpsden, 258
-, T. N., 145–6
Waynton, see Baynton
weavers, see cloth industry
Webb:
-, Ellis, 84
-, G. W., architect, 62
-, John, rector of Harpsden, 260
-, Mic., 179
-, Rob., and Sons, barge operators, 92
weirs, see locks
Wellman, Jasper, 125
Wells:
-, J. G., 175
-, fam., 253
Wesley, John, 170
Wessex Electric Light Company, 47
West, Rob., 321
West & Collier, wood carvers, 182
West Indies, 240, 252, 291
Westbrook and Whiting, Messrs, millers, 321
Westminster, see London
Weston, North, see Thame
Weyman, John, 64
wharfs and hythes, 82, 232–3, 235; and see
Henley-on-Thames, borough:
wharfs
-, wharfingers, 135, 193 n, 298
wheat, see crops
Wheatley, 334
Wheeler:
-, Rob., 315
-, fam., 320
wheelwrights and wheelers, 78, 88, 94–5,
216, 320
-, wheel rims, 12
whiggism, 127–8, 135, 146, 169, 226
whipping post, see punitive instruments
Whitaker, Geo., rector of Bix, 220
Whitchurch:
-, Alice, see Bolney
-, Reg. of, 239, 258
White:
-, Geoff., 87
-, John, 316
-, Rob., 321
Whitechapel, see London
Whitelocke (Whitelock):
-, Ann, w. of Wm (d. 1709), 75
-, Sir Bulstrode (d. 1675), 13, 37, 75–7,
126–8, 130, 166, 188, 193, 252, 261
-, Bulstrode (d. 1688), 128
-, Bulstrode (fl. 1724), 75
-, Sir Jas, 76, 126
-, Sir Wm (d. 1709), 36, 135
-, Sir Wm (d. 1717), 75, 77–8, 128, 188, 193
-, fam., 73, 77–8, 127, 253
whitesmiths, see metal industry
Whittick, Mary, 293
Wickens, Fras, 49 n
'wife gathering', 123
Wigan (Lancs.), 253
Wigginton, Ric., 91
Wight, Isle of, 275
Wilberforce, Sam., bp of Oxford, 92, 171–2, 180, 228, 262
Wilkes, Ralph, 84, 125 n
Wilkinson, Wm, architect, 118
Willcocks, C. B. architect, 187
William III, as Prince of Orange, 78, 128
William (fl. 1086), 207
Williams:
-, Lucy, see Fleming
-, Morris Price, rector of Rotherfield
Peppard, 334
-, Rob. Price, rector of Rotherfield
Peppard, 333
-, Thos, rector of Rotherfield Peppard,
326, 333–5
-, (later Williams Freeman), Wm Peere,
75
Willis:
-, Fras, 286
-, Jas, 165
-, R. M., vic. of Holy Trinity, 173, 182
Wilson:
-, Charlotte, 324
-, Geo., 64–6, 97
-, Ric., 64, 66, 68, 97
-, Thos, 334
-, fam., 325
Wiltshire, 82, 254; and see Chilton Lodge; Clarendon Palace; Marlborough
Wimbledon, see London
Winchester, 125, 130
-, bp of, 27, 160
windmills, see mills
Windsor:
-, Alice, see Perrers
-, Wm, 207
Windsor (Berks.), 30, 84, 127, 130–2
-, royal chapel, canon of, 226
wine trade, see vintners
Winford, Edw., rector of Harpsden, 262
Wing, Wm, architect, 72, 144, 147
wire workers, see metal industry
Wise, Fras, rector of Rotherfield Greys, 297
Witheridge (Wyterugge):
-, Ralph of, 273
-, fam., 302
Witheridge, see Rotherfield Greys
Witney, 5, 22–3, 27, 90, 102 n, 114, 170
-, Wychwood Brewery, 101
Wodevile, Ric., rector of Bix, 225 n
Wokingham, Wm of, rector of Harpsden, 259 n
Wokingham (Berks.), 62, 97, 132, 134
Wolferstan, Mrs Pipe, 314, 320
Wolsey, Thos, Cardinal, 178 n
Wolvey (Wolneye), Thos, 177
Women's Institute, 220–1, 292, 326
Wooburn (Bucks.), 90, 152
Wood, fam., 287
Woodcote, see Stoke, South (Langtree sch.)
Woodhall, Wm, 80, 107
woodland, 1–4, 8–12, 24
-, ash, 215, 316
-, beech, 2, 12, 215, 251, 282, 288, 316
-, hedgebote and housebote, 284, 315
-, management, 11–12, 191–3, 215–16, 246,
250–1, 282–6, 314–17, 321
-,-, charcoal burning, 193, 215, 316
-,-, coppicing, 11, 193, 215, 247, 250, 282,
284–6, 315, 317, 328
-, oak, 215, 251, 316
-, shaws, 3, 282, 285
-, and see assarting; besom making;
bodgers; chair and furniture
manuf.; faggot makers; tent-peg
making; timber trade; and
under names of particular
places
Woodman, W.H., architect, 301
Woodroffe:
-, Ellis, 87
-, John, 124
-, Wm, 87
-, fam., 87
Woodstock, 23, 27, 31, 76, 102
-, rural deanery, 160 n
Woodyer, Hen., architect, 64, 264
wool trade, 10, 13, 78, 80, 82–3, 107, 120–1,
132, 211–12, 286
-, wool hos, 35, 82
-, wool spinning, 286
-, woolpacker, 82
-, and see cloth ind.; stock rearing: sheep
Woolley, Mic., 83–4
Woolworth, F.W., retailers, 98
Worcester, 5, 26
-, bp of, see Grey, Wal. de (d.1255)
Worcestershire, 226; and see Droitwich; Worcester
workhouses, see Henley-on-Thames, parish; Rotherfield Greys
Workman, Wm, 249
Wren:
-, Sir Chris., architect, 56, 186
-, F. C., architect, 68
Wright:
-, John Atkyns, 281
-, Mary (fl. late 18th cent.), see Heywood
-, Mary (d. 1842), w. of John Atkyns, 281,
311, 314
-, fam., 275, 281, 286
writs, return of, 105
Wychwood Brewery, see Witney
Wycombe, Wal. of, rector of Rotherfield Peppard, 331
Wycombe, High (Bucks.), 1, 5, 6, 23, 27, 81, 170, 216, 288
Wydmere, John, 247
Wyfold (in Rotherfield Peppard and Checkendon), 3, 231, 303, 304–5, 306–7, 310, 313–15, 318–19
Wylly (Wylley):
-, John, rector of Bix, 225 n
-, Nic., 80
Wynch, Wm, 247
Wyot:
-, Eliz., w. of Wm, 74
-, Wm, 74–5, 77, 105, 122
Y.
YMCA, 142–3, 154, 325
Yacht Leg and Cradle Co., 101
yardlands, 10, 186 n, 190, 192, 207, 210,
216–17, 246, 281–2, 284, 312,
314–16, 322
-, size of, 248, 284, 314
Yarmouth, Great (Norf.), 79–80
York, abp of, see Grey, Wal. de (d. 1255)
Young:
-, F. W., vicar of Holy Trinity, 146, 173
-, Hen., 332
Youth Hostel Association, 175, 182