A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 4. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1959.
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Note. The following abbreviations are used: Alex., Alexander; And., Andrew; Ant., Anthony; archbp., archbishop; Assoc., Association; b., born; bp., bishop; br., brother; chap., chapel; Chas., Charles; ch., church; Chris., Christopher; coll., college; d., died; Dan., Daniel; dau., daughter; Div., Division; Edw., Edward; Eliz., Elizabeth; fam., family; fl., flourished; Fred., Frederick; Geo., George; Gil., Gilbert; Hen., Henry; hosp., hospital; Ho., House; hund., hundred; ind., industry; incl., inclosure; Jas., James; Jos., Joseph; jr., junior; Kath., Katherine; Marg., Margaret; m., married; Mat., Matthew; Mic., Michael; Min., Ministry; Nic., Nicholas; n, note; par., parish; pop., population; R.D., rural district; Ric., Richard; riv., river; rly., railway; Rob., Robert; s., son; Sam., Samuel; sch., school; soc., society; sr., senior; tax., taxation; Thos., Thomas; vct., viscount; w., wife; Wal., Walter; Wm., William.
A
Abbot, Geo., archbp. of Canterbury, 413; S.P., 231
Abbotstone, see Whiteparish
Abingdon, earl of, see Bertie
Abingdon (Berks.), 265; canal, 273–5, 277; rly., 277
Abingdon Court, see Cricklade
Ablington, see Figheldean
Abyn, John, 140
Abyssinia, imports from, 238
Acetyline Light Syndicate, 202
Acklom, Geo., 214
Addeston, see Maddington
Adlam (Athelam), John, 144; Wm., 134, 138
Admiralty, 201, 205, 233, 239, 250; and see Royal Navy
Adolfe, a Dutchman or Pole, 156
Adye & Hinwood Ltd., 222
Affernwell (Affarnwell, or Goldney), Nic., 140, 145
Affleck, T., 196; Wm., 196
Affleck, F. & T., 196
Africa, British West, 195
Africa, East, imports from, 236
Africa, South (Cape of Good Hope), 191; imports from, 238; mkt. for bacon, 221; mkt. for leather, 236; mkt. for machinery, 189; mkt. for stone, 249
Africa, West, imports from, 236
African pigs, 80
Agar, Chas. Geo. Welbore Ellis, styled vct. Somerton (d. 1894), 373
Agaric Ltd., 250
Agricultural Depression, Royal Commission on, 105
Agricultural Distress, Royal Commission on, 86
Agricultural Wages Board, 113
Agriculture and Fisheries, Min. of, 101, 223
Agriculture, Central Chamber of, 86, 93
Agriculture, Royal Commission on (1881), 93
Ailesbury, marquesses of, 104, and see Brudenell-Bruce; estate (Savernake estate), 73, 88–90, 94, 96, 104–7; Yorks. estate, 104
Air Ministry, 192, 229, 239, 249–50; and see Aircraft Production; Royal Air Force; Royal Flying Corps
Aircraft Production, Min. of, 204
Akele, Reynold de, 434
Albemarle, duke of, see Monck
Aldbourne, 17–18, 38, 330, 334, 336, 402; arable farming, 16, 97; Bell Court, 253; bell-founding, 252–3; ch. bells, 253 n; common fields, 51; cotton ind., 179–80; coursing, 382–3; Court Ho., 253; demesne leased, 11, 36; fire at, 179–80; labour services, 38; manor, 405; manorial officers, 405; meadows, 38, 405; park, or warren, 18; Peaks Wood (Pykewood), 11; pop., 69, 339; rents decreased, 40; sheepfarming, 21–22, 27, 38; silk ind., 176 n; Snap, 11, 296, 301, 310; tax., 301, 303, 310; textile ind., 179; Upham, 11, 301, 310, 377; wage labour, 33; woollen ind., 253
Alderbury, 326, 331, 336, 363, 396, 427–30; canal, 279; emigration from, 322; estate at, 393 n; Farley, 296, 306, 318, 339, 427, 431; Farley hosp., 318, 320; Pitton, 296, 306, 339, 396, 427, 429–30; Pitton and Farley, 320, 331, 336–7, 355, 373; pop., 69, 322, 339; rly., 286; tax., 296, 306; and see Whaddon
Alderbury hund., 296–7, 306, 326, 339, 392, 429
Alderbury R.D., 331, 336–7, 339
Alderbury Union, workho., 319–20
Alderstone, see Whiteparish
Alderton, 327, 334; pop., 339; quarry, 248; tax., 298, 307
Aldhelm, St., 247
Alexander & Son, 192
Alice, abbess of Wilton, 459
All Cannings, see Cannings
Allcroft, see Dent, Allcroft & Co. Ltd.
Allen, S., 384
Allenford, see Martin, Toyd Farm
Alley, Herbert, 239
Allington, in Chippenham, see Chippenham
Allington (North), in All Cannings, see Cannings
Allington (South) (Amesbury hund.), 326, 331; pop. 339; tax., 297, 306
Allott, Major P. A., 376
Altcar (Lancs.), 383
Alton, see Figheldean
'Alton', cricket, 378
Alton Barnes, 330, 333, 419; manor, 16; pop., 339; sheep-farming, 21, 25; tax., 301, 310, 314
Alton Priors, see Overton
Altus Engineering Ltd., 190
Alvediston, 58, 327, 335, 337, 458, 460; incl., 47–50; Manwood, 458, 460; Norrington, 460; pop., 339; sheep-farming, 21–28; tax., 298, 307
Alvric the huntsman, 392, 420, 438
Alwyn, John, 307 n, 311 n
America, see United States
America, South, imports from, 236, 238; mkt. for machinery, 189
American War of Independence, 162
Amesbury, Mic. of, abbot of Glastonbury, 10
Amesbury, 16, 85, 243, 326, 331, 377, 424; clay pipe ind., 240, 242–4; coursing club, 383; cricket, 378; estate at, 42; fairs, 243; fishing, 366–7; flax factory, 86; forest court at, 426; George Hotel, 383; gloving ind., 237; labour services, 32; Little Amesbury, 339; manor, 392; manorial officers, 33; mkts., 243; meadow, 17 n; pop., 320, 323, 326, 339; rly., 290–1; Ratfyn, 296–7, 306, 314; roads to, 242, 254, 256, and see Amesbury Roads turnpike; Kennett and Amesbury turnpike; St. John's fair, 243; sheep-farming, 21–23, 27; Stonehenge Inn, 266; Swan Inn, 243; tallage, 34; tanning, 235; tax., 297, 303, 306; tobacco ind., 240; wage labour, 33, 38; warren, 18
Amesbury abbey (later priory) estates, 16, 28, 37, 425; prioress, 409
'Amesbury Heaver', the, 85
Amesbury hund., 297, 306, 326, 339, 424, 432
Amesbury Roads turnpike, 262, 270
Amesbury R.D., 331, 339
Amesbury Union, 99; workho., 318, 320
Amiens, Peace of, 168
Ampney, Down (Glos.), 229 n; Down Ampney Ho., 375, 382
Amsterdam (Netherlands), 156
Andover, vct., see Howard, Thos.
Andover (Hants), 198, 245, 290; Andover brails, see Chute Forest in Hants; canals, 278–9; forest courts at, 394–5, 426; kennels, 369; rly., 278, 284, 286, 289; roads to, 256, 262, 265
Andover and Devizes turnpike, 260–1, 270
Andover brails, see Chute Forest in Hants
Andover Canal, 278–9
Andover hund., 424
Andover R.D., 331, 335–6
Andoversford, see Dowdeswell
Andrew, Rob., 435
Andrews, W., 194
Andrews elevator, 194
Anglesey, earl of, see Villiers
Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., see Nestlé Co. Ltd.
Ansgerus, priest of Ebbesborne Wake, 432
Anson & Hopgood Ltd., 205
Anstie, Benjamin, 241; Benjamin Webb, 240–1; Edw. Benjamin, 241; Edw. Louis, 241; Geo. Edmond, 241; John, clothier, 161–2, 164, 168, 176 n; John, snuff-maker (d. 1779), 240–1; John, snuffmaker (d. 1830), 241; Paul, 241; Peter, the younger, 187; Ric., 240; Wm. Hen., 241; fam., 241
Anstie, E. & W., 240–2
Ansty, 328, 335, 337; emigration from, 322; estate at, 393 n; pop., 340; sheep-farming, 21; tax., 296, 299, 308; Whitesheet Hill, see Donhead
Ansty, in Knook, see Knook
Antrobus, Sir Edw., 383
Antwerp (Belgium), 148, 151
Aplin & Barrett Ltd., 224, 229
Apperley, Chas. Jas. ('Nimrod'), 370
Appleshaw (Hants), 377
Arabia, imports from, 238
Arch, Jos., 93
Archard, Nic., 152
Archibald, Wm., 435
Arfos, John, 440
Armstrong, Jos., 198, 213, 215
army (War Department, War Office), 5, 109, 185, 222, 242, 249, 266, 290–2, 322, 363, 367, 370, 376; barracks and camps, 266, 291–2, 320–1, 325–6; garrison at Tidworth, 226; militia, 318, 390; Royal Army Ordnance Corps, 206; Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry, 380–1; Southern Command, 6, 206–7, 292; Wiltshire Militia, 390; 1st Armoured Div., 206; 60th (London) Div., 292; and see Royal Artillery; Royal Flying Corps
Arnold, Messrs., of Cambridge, 225
Arnot, David, 387
Arns, Jos., 244
Arthur, vct. Lisle (d. 1542), 442
Arundel, Sir Mat., 379
Arundel, earls of, see Fitz Alan
Arundell, Hen., lord Arundell of Wardour (d. 1694), 460; Hen., lord Arundell of Wardour (d. 1808), 460; Thos., lord Arundell of Wardour (d. 1639), 460; Thos., lord Arundell of Wardour (d. 1712), 372; fam., 372
Aschrugges, see Ramsbury, Eastridge
Ash, Grace, m. Paul Methuen, 156; Jas., 153; John, 153, 155–6; Sam., 157; —, dau. of John, 156; fam., 153
Ash (or Nash), see Lacock
Ashdown (Berks.), 382
Ashley (Glos., formerly Wilts.), 11, 298, 314–15, 329, 337; pop., 340
Ashton, Cold (Glos.), Tog Hill, 258
Ashton Common, see Trowbridge
Ashton, East, see Ashton, Steeple
Ashton Gifford, see Codford
Ashton Keynes, 272, 328, 333, 363, 402; Cove, 405; gloving ind., 239; Leigh, 308, 333, 340, 352, 402, 405–7; manor, 405–6; pop., 340; rly., 283 n; tanning, 235; tax., 299, 308
Ashton, Little, see Ashton, Steeple
Ashton, Rood, see Ashton Steeple
Ashton, Steeple, 2, 330, 338, 399 n, 414–15, 416 n; ch., 136; drainage, 78; East Ashton, 415; emigration from, 320; estate at, 142; Gayford Mill, 136 n; incl., 68, 318; labour services, 37–38; Little Ashton (? i.e. Rood Ashton), 417; Littleton, 136, 302, 311, 340, 411; manor, 121 n; pop., 318–20, 340; Rood Ashton, 37, 369, 371, 376, 415, 417; sheep-farming, 136–7; tax, 302, 311; West Ashton, 136, 302, 311, 338, 340, 386, 415; woollen ind., 133, 136–7, 140, 143; and see Hinton, Great; Semington
Ashton, West, see Ashton, Steeple
Aspale, Rob. de, 434
assarts and purprestures, 8, 10–11, 402–33
Asserton, see Berwick St. James
'Assherugg', 301
Assheton-Smith, Thos., 369
Astley, Sir John Dugdale, 105
'Aston' ('Eston') (? Easton Piercy in Kington St. Michael), 301, 309
Aston Magna (Oxon.), 144 n
Athelam, see Adlam
Atholl, duke of, see Murray
Atworth, in Bradford-on-Avon, 331– 2; Chalfield, Great and Little, 297, 306, 314, 327, 331–2, 343; Great Chalfield manor ho., 247; Cottles, 343; engineering ind., 202; gloving ind., 238; pop., 340–1; tax., 297, 306, 314
Aubeney, Philip de, 436
Aubrey, John, 44, 64, 146, 156–7, 160, 180, 237, 240, 242–3, 246–8, 250, 362, 365, 369, 379, 382–3, 388, 414; fam., of Chalke, 64
Auchinblae (Kincardine), 190
Audley, Hen., 430; Ric., 430–1
Audley, lord, see Tuchet
Aughton, see Collingbourne Kingston
Aust (Glos.), 259, 265, 285
Australia, cricket, 379; emigration to, 84; imports from, 176, 226; mkt. for bacon, 221; mkt. for rubber, 233; and see New South Wales
Autotrope Co., 205
Avebury, 84, 115, 330, 334; Beckhampton, 256, 264, 301, 310, 340, 376, 382; Beckhampton Down, 377; Beckhampton Ho., 382; Kennett, West, 264, 301, 310, 340; pop., 340; tax., 301, 310; and see Kennett and Amesbury turnpike; Beckhampton Roads turnpike
Avon, riv. (Bradford or Bristol Avon), 18, 119, 136, 141, 230, 232, 272–6, 362–3, 407, 410, 412, 415; Sherston branch, 205; valley, 79, 122, 133, 166, 277
Avon, riv. (Christchurch, Hampshire, or Salisbury Avon), 119, 242, 272, 362–8, 374, 425, 428, 459–60; valley, 9, 14, 61, 254, 262, 284
Avon and Dorset River Board, 362, 364–5, 367
Avon (North), in Christian Malford, see Christian Malford
Avon (South), in Stratford-subCastle, see Stratford
Avon India Rubber Co., 229–33
Avon-Vale Bacon Co., 223
Avon Vale hunt, 369, 371–2, 374–6
Avoncliff, see Westwood
Awdrey, C. S., 379; H., 378; John, 381; R. W., 379
Axford, see Ramsbury
Axminster (Dors.), carpet ind., 182
'Axminster' carpets, 182
Ayland, T., & Cook, 196
Aylesbury (Bucks.), 274
Aylesbury Dairy Co., 100
Ayrshire cattle, 79, 102
Ayrshire cheese, 101
B
B., G. (perhaps Gabriel Bailey), 243
Bacon, Sir Francis, 413; Hen., 245
Badbury, in Chisledon, demesne leased, 7; labour services, 12, 30, 32; manorial officers, 34; pop., 344; sheep-farming, 21, 23; tax., 302, 311; tenants, 10
Badminton (Glos.), 369–72; rly., 289
'Badminton Sweep', see Vizard
Bagshot, see Shalbourne
Bagshot and Basingstoke, &c., turnpike, 271
Bailey (Bailly, Bayley, Bayllie, Bayly), Chris., 143; Gabriel, 243–4; Geo. J., 199; John, 137–8; Thos. ('Old Bayllie') (d. 1543), 139, 141–3, 146, his w. and daughters, 142; Thos., of Baldenham's, 143; Wm. (fl. 14th cent.), 128; Wm., s. of Thos. ('Old Bayllie'), and his s. Wm., 143; Wm., of Baldenham's (fl. 16th cent.), and his s. Wm., 143; Wm. (fl. 1922), 236; —, of Calstone, 172 n; fam., of Devizes, 143
Bailey, Albert, & Sons, 186
Bakeswell, Wm., 255
Baldenham, Mary, 121
Ballard's Ash, see Wootton Bassett
Baltic Sea, 137, 151
Banbury (Oxon.), 166
Banbury & Cheltenham Direct Rly., 289
Bannockburn, battle of, 458
Bapton, see Fisherton de la Mere
Barber (Barbour), John, 252; Thos., 410
Barbury, see Wroughton
Barford, John, 181
Barford, in Downton, see Downton
Barford St. Martin, 15, 327, 336, 338, 431–3; emigration from, 322; Hurdcott, see Baverstock; incl., 90; manor, 432–3; pop., 322, 340; road to, 262; tax., 297, 307
Barker, Major and Mrs. E. P., 375
Barkesdale, Thos., 137
Barlow, see Wiggins, Teape, Carter & Barlow
Barndehethe, see Malmesbury
Barnstaple (Devon), road to, 256
Barre, Hildebrand, 442
Barrett, see Aplin & Barrett Ltd.
Barrow, Chas., 246; Ric., 246
Bartholomew, Major J. C., 376
Barton, A. S., 378; Hen., 20
Bartrop, W. L., 189
Basingstoke (Hants), 259, 265, 283–6, 288; and see Reading and Basingstoke turnpike
Bason Bridge (Som.), 226
Bassett, Alan, 404, 408; Gil. de, 436; Philip, the Justiciar, 404, 436
Bassingbourne, Alex. de, 438
Bath (or Whitaker), Rob. (d. 1558), 144–5; his sons Clement, John, and Wm., 144
Bath, marquess of, see Thynne, John Alex.; estates (Longleat estate), 61, 95–96, 103–5
Bath (Som.), 84, 139, 205, 245, 249, 256, 264, 272, 363, 370, 372, 375–6, 378; canals, 273–4, 276, 278; gloving ind., 239; Lansdown Club, 378; mkt. for paper, 244; mineral spring, 386, 388; the Parade, 272; rlys., 230, 276, 280, 282, 285; roads to, 230, 254–6, 259, 264–6, and see Bath road; Bath Roads turnpike; Cirencester to Bath turnpike; Roman buildings, 247; woollen ind., 130
Bath and Portland Stone Firms Ltd., 249 and n, 250
Bath and Wells, bp. of, see Wells, Jocelin of
Bath and West of Eng. Soc., 70, 87, 101
Bath R.D. (Som.), 332
Bath road, new, 263–4, 271
Bath road, old, 256, 258, 260, 262, 267
Bath Roads turnpike, 256, 264, 267
Bath stone, 247–50, 282
Bath Stone Firms Ltd., 249
Bathampton (Bathton Wyly), see Langford, Steeple
Batheaston Bridge (Som.), 260
Bathton Wyly, see Langford, Steeple
Bathurst, Sir Fred., 378; Seymour Hen., earl Bathurst (d. 1943), 374
Bathurst, Earl Bathurst's hunt, see Vale of White Horse
Bathwick (Som.), 259
Batlescoumbe, Rob. de, 437
Battle abbey (Suss.), estates, 408
Batyn, John, 130
Baverstock, 327, 338, 431–2, 458; Hurdcott, 297, 307, 340, 431, 458; Hurdcott Ho., 320; pop., 323, 340; tax., 297, 307
Baycliff, see Horningsham
Baydon, 85, 87, 330, 334, 336, 418; pop., 340; tax., 301, 310
Bayeux, John de, 433
Bayley, see Bailey
Baylis, G., 109
Bayllie, Bayly, see Bailey
Baynard, Sir Hen., 413; Sir Rob. (fl. 1489), 410, 412; Rob. (fl. 1607), 413
Baynton, And., 144; Sir Edw. (fl. 1534), 61, 409, 437, 442; Sir Edw. (fl. 1654), 154, 380; Sir Hen., 401, 437; fam., of Bromham, 61
Baynton, see Edington
Bays, see Edwards & Bays
Beach, see Hicks Beach
Beaches, see Wokingham
Beacon Hill, see Heddington
Beanacre, see Melksham
Beast, Edw., 244
Beauchamp, Giles de, 441–2; Ric., bp. of Salisbury, 437; Ric., lord St. Amand (d. 1508), 437, 442; Roger de, 437; Thos. (fl. 1416), 435; Thos. (fl. 1461), 421, 439; Wal., 421, 435, 439; Wm. de (fl. 1308), 441; Wm., lord St. Amand (d. 1491), 442
Beaufort, John, earl of Somerset (later marquess of Dorset) (d. 1410), 442
Beaufort, dukes of, 369–70, and see Somerset
Beaufort hunt, 369–72, 375–6
Beavan, Jas., 235; Thos., and his s. Thos., 235; and see Bevan
Beavan, J. & T., Ltd., 234–8
Beaven, May, 100
Bec abbey (Eure, France), estates, 417, 424
Beche, Edmund de la, 440
Becker, Sir Wm., 379
Beckhampton, see Avebury
Beckhampton Roads turnpike, 268
Beckington (Som.), 133, 135, 138–9, 153; and see Seend to Trowbridge and Beckington turnpike
Bedborough, see Cannings, Bishop's
Bedminster, see Bristol
Bedwyn Brails, see Savernake Forest
Bedwyn, East, see Bedwyn, Little
Bedwyn, Great (West Bedwyn), 117, 120, 329, 334, 336, 417–18; Bewley, 419; canal, 273–4; cricket, 378; Crofton, 13 n, 300, 309, 340, 418, 423 n; 'Ford', 296, 300; Grafton, East and West, 37, 289–90, 300, 309, 334, 336, 340, 349, 422; Harding, East and West, 300, 392, 419–20, 422; manor, 392; Marten, 300, 309, 340, 418; pop., 319, 340; rly., 287, 290, and see Bedwyn, Great, Wolfhall Junction; road to, 255; Stokke, 296, 300, 419; tanning, 234; tax., 296, 305, 309; Wilton, 300, 309, 340, 419; Wexcombe, 300, 309, 340, 426; Wolfhall, 300, 309, 340, 418; Wolfhall Junction, 289–90, 292; woollen ind., 118–19, 122, 124, 126, 128
Bedwyn, Little (East Bedwyn), 329, 334, 336, 400, 418, 423–4; canal, 274; Chisbury, 55, 300, 309, 314, 418–19, 423–4; 426; Henset, 300, 309; pop., 340; Puthall, 300, 418; tax., 300 and n, 309
Bedwyn, West, see Bedwyn, Great
Beechingstoke, 330, 333; pop., 340; tax., 301, 310
Beer, I., & Sons Ltd., 223
'Bekenton' cloth, see Beckington
Belgium, immigrant from, 181; and see Flanders
Bell, Isaac, 373
Belvoir hunt, 370–1
Bemerton, 338, 365, 368, 430; ch., 245; Churchfields, 201; cricket, 378; engineering ind., 201; fishing, 368; Lower Rd., 201; manor, 322; meadow, 17 n; mills, 245; paper ind., 245; pop., 325–6, 340, 348; Quidhampton, see Fugglestone; tax., 297, 306; and see Fugglestone
Bennet (Benet), John, 140; Mr., of Pythouse, 460
Bentham, see Purton
Bentley Wood, Bentleysworth, see Dean, West
Bereford, Baldwin de, 442
'Bereholt', 395
'Berghfeld' ('Borghfeld'), in or near Chute, 297, 306
Berkeley (Glos.), Berkeley Pill, 280
Berkeley (Som.), 416
Berkeley hunt, 372
Berkshire, countess of, earl of, see Howard, Marguerite, Thos.; Suffolk and Berkshire
Berkshire, 1, 92, 108–9, 238, 275, 280; boundaries, 315; ch. bells, 252; county council, 278; forests, 418
Berks. & Hants Extension Rly., 286–7, 289–90
Berks. & Hants Rly., 283–6, 323
Berkshire hunt, Old, 369, 371–2, 375
Berkshire pigs, Large White, 102; spotted, 80
'Berlegh', 300
Bernard, Thos. s. of, 433
Berryman, Ant., 245; John, 245
Bertie, Jas., earl of Abingdon (d. 1699), 382
Berwick, Gil. of, 435, 437; John of, 399
Berwick Bassett, 12 n, 327, 334; pop., 340; tax., 298, 307
Berwick St. James, 12 n, 327, 336, 338, 432; 'akerland', 29; Asserton, 299, 308; demesne leased, 36; fieldcourse rotation, 14; manor, 423; pop., 70, 340; rector, 27; sheepfarming, 27; tax., 299, 308; tenant holdings, 29 and n; wage labour, 38
Berwick St. John, 327, 335, 337, 373, 458, 460; Bridmore, 28, 298, 307, 459; manor, 458, 460; pop., 323, 341; Rotherley Down, 117 n; Rushmore, 458, 460; tax., 298, 307
Berwick St. Leonard, 328, 335, 337; pop., 323, 341; tax., 299
Bessemer's steel, 213
Beutell, A. W., 204
Bevan, Thos., 246; and see Beavan; Beaven correction
Beverley (Yorks. E.R.), 117–18
Beversbrook, see Hilmarton
Bewley, see Bedwyn, Great
Bibury club, 380
Bicester (Oxon.), 284
Bicester hunt, 370
Bidcombe, see Deverill, Longbridge
Biddesden, see Chute
Biddestone St. Nicholas and St. Peter, 327, 332, 408; mineral spring, 386; paper ind., 244, 246; pop., 69, 341; tax., 298, 307; Weavern (Veverne) mill, 244, 246 and n
Biel (Switzerland), 241
Biggs, Harry, 382–3
Bigot, fam., 247
Bilkemore, Anstice, see Harding; Sir Rob., 422
Bilston (Staffs.), 231
Bincknoll, see Hinton, Broad
Birmingham, 205, 229, 284; and see Handsworth; Saltley
Birmingham & Gloucester Rly., 284
Biset, John, 418 n, 433
Bishop, Mr. (fl. 1639), 55
Bishop's Cannings, see Cannings
Bishop's Waltham, see 'Waltham'
Bishopstoke (Hants), 283, 285–6
Bishopstoke & Salisbury Rly., 279, 283
Bishopstone (North) (Ramsbury hund.), 330, 334; pop., 341; tax., 299, 301, 310
Bishopstone (South) (Downton hund.), 8–9, 17, 328, 336, 338, 432; coursing, 382; Croucheston, 299, 308; dairy-farming, 111; Faulston, 299, 308, 459; Flamston, 49, 57–58, 299, 308; farm servants, 33; fieldcourse rotation, 15; fishing, 369; incl., 48; labour services, 30–31; manor, 459; Netton, 299, 308; pop., 319, 341; scotales, 35; sheepfarming, 19–21, 23–26; tax., 299, 308; tenures, 41, 59; Throope, 299, 308; wages, 40
Bishopstrow, 13 n, 330, 337–8, 365, 415; dairy-farming, 21; labour services, 8; manor, 144; mills, 144; pop., 341; tax., 302, 311; woollen ind., 144
Biss, riv. 363, 416
Bitterlegh, John, 127
Bitterne (Hants), 19–20
Black Death, 2, 39, 295
Black Dog Roads turnpike, 259, 265, 268
Black Dog Woods, see Chapmanslade
Blackbourn, T., 253
Blackburn, C. H., & Co. Ltd., 205–6
Blackface sheep, 109
Blackgrove hund., 297, 305–6
Blackland, see Calne
Blackmore, see Stevens, Blackmore & Sons
Blackmore, see Melksham
'Blackmore Forest', see Melksham Forest
Blackmore Forest (Dors.), 407 n
Blackmore Vale, 391
Blackmore Vale hunt, 372–3
Blackwell, J., 198; T., 198
Blackwell Hall, see London
Blagdon (Dors.), 459
Blagrove, H. H. G., 382
Blain, Sir Herbert E., 233 n
Blakiston, Sir Arthur, 376
Blanchot, F. O., 225
Blandford (Dors.), 255, 259, 372
Blois, Hen. of, abbot of Glastonbury, 7
Blount, Edw., 440
Blue Vein, see Box; Lacock or Blue Vein turnpike
Blue Vinny cheese, 101
Bluet, John, 412, 435, 437; Wm., 408
Blunsdon, Broad, in Highworth, 350;
Burytown (Bury Blunsdon), 300, 309, 350; pop., 322, 324; tax., 296, 300, 309
Blunsdon Gay, see Blunsdon St. Andrew
Blunsdon St. Andrew, 85, 328, 334; Blunsdon Gay, 296, 300, 309, 312; Groundwell, 300, 309, 312; pop., 323, 341; rly., 293; tax., 296, 300, 309
Bodenham, see Nunton and Bodenham
Bodinnar, Sir John, 221
Bohun, Humphrey, earl of Hereford and Essex (d. 1298), 408
Bois, Arnold de, 439
Bolitho, see Saunders and Bolitho
Bond (Bonde), Thos. le, 42; W. H., 195
Bondon cheese, 225–6
Bonyng, Ralph, 400
Boorn, Moses, 85
Boreham, see Warminster
'Boreton', 307
'Borghfeld', see 'Berghfeld'
Boroughbridge, battle of, 400
'Boryton', see Warminster, Boreham
Boscombe, 326, 331; by-pass, 266; pop., 341; tax., 297, 306, 314; tenants' disaffection, 39
Boston (Lincs.), 2
Bottlesford, see Wilsford (North)
Boulter, Nathaniel, 253
Boulton, Mat., 187; R. E., 238; V. C., 238; Wm., 238; W. H., 238
Boulton & Watt, 170, 186–7, 241
Boulton Bros. Ltd., 238–9
Boulton Bros. (Glovers) Ltd., 238
Boulton Bros. (Leighbridge) Ltd., 238
Boulton, V. C., Ltd., 238
Bourne, riv., 369, 427–8
Bournemouth (Hants), 239, 266
Bourton (Berks.), 85
Bourton (Dors.), 335
Bourton, in Bishop's Cannings, see Cannings
Bourton, in Maddington, see Maddington
Bovcliff, Wm. of, 421–2
Bovcliff, see Wootton Rivers
Bowden, Ralph of, 411
Bowden, see Lacock
Bower Chalke, see Chalke
Bowerhill, see Melksham
Bowle, Stephen, 145
Bowles, Levi, 249
Bowood, 83, 327, 332, 375–6, 411; Bowood Park, 410, 413–14; Bowood Lake, 414 n; Pewsham and Bowood Forest, see Chippenham Forest; pop., 341, 343; rly., 287
Bowyer, Abraham, 222; Elijah, 222; Hen., 139
Bowyer, Philpott & Payne Ltd., 222
Bowyers (Wiltshire Bacon) Ltd., 222
Box, Wm., 195, 197
Box, 106, 327, 332; Baynton quarry, 248; Blue Vein, 258; Box Hill, 247–9; Box tunnel, 248, 250, 280, 282; Chapel Ground, 249; Chapel Plaster, 258–60; estate at, 141; fishing, 363; 'Fogham', 247; Hazelbury manor, 247; Hazelbury quarries, 247–8; Henley, 247; manor, 247; Middlehill, 386, 388; mineral spring, 386–8; nonconformity, 249; pop., 323, 341; quarries, 247–50, 318, 323; rly., 280, 282, 291–2; roads to, 258–60; Roman villa, 247; rubber ind., 230; Rudloe, 247; Spring quarry, 249; tax., 298, 307; vicar, 249; Wadswick, 258
Box brook, see By brook
Box Hill (Box Ground) stone, 247
Box Rubber Mills Co., 230
Box valley, 121
Boyne, Wm., 240
Boyton, 328, 337–8; Corton, East and West, 69, 122, 299, 308, 341; mills, 158; pop., 69, 318, 323, 341; tax., 299, 308; woollen ind., 122, 129, 158
Bradenham Ham Co., 223
Bradenstoke priory, in Lyneham, estates, 37, 247
Bradfield, see Hullavington
Bradford, Jas. of, see Terumber
Bradford, see Bradford-on-Avon
Bradford and Melksham R.D., 331–2, 335, 342
Bradford, Great, see Bradford-onAvon
Bradford hund., 122, 135, 297, 306, 327, 341.
Bradford Junction, 284, 288
Bradford Union, workho., 320–1
Bradford-on-Avon (Bradford, Great Bradford), 2, 4, 65, 135, 280, 327, 376, 415; Abbey mill, 231; almshouse, 136, 144; Audley mill, 158; Bradford foundry, 186; bridge, 186; canal, 273–4; ch., 141–2, 247; chantry, 134, 142; Church St. mill, 231; cotton ind., 180; emigration from, 320, 322–3; engineering ind., 186, 188, 190, 203–4; estate at, 141; gloving ind., 237; freemasonry, 389; Greenland mill, 204, 230, 231 n; Kingston Farm, 282; Kingston Ho., 230; Kingston mill, 229–32; Lamb factory, 231; Leigh, 306; Middle mill, 230; mills, 158, 171, 204, 229–32, 241; Murhill Down, 249; Paddock factory, 231; pop., 318– 20, 322, 331, 341; quarries, 248–9; rly., 230, 282–5; riots, 164–5, 168; roads to, 256, and see Bath road, new; Bradford-on-Avon Roads turnpike; rubber ind., 186, 229–33; St. Laurence's ch., 247; sch., 142; streets, 259 n; tanning, 234; tax., 297, 306; tobacco ind., 240–1; Trowbridge Rd., 186, 190; woollen ind., 63, 122, 133–8, 141–2, 150, 155–8, 163 n, 164–5, 166 n, 167–8, 170–1, 173 n, 174–5, 186, 230, 241, 323; and see Atworth; Holt; Stoke, Limpley; Trowle; Winsley; Wraxall, South
Bradford-on-Avon R.D., 331–2, 341
Bradford-on-Avon registration district, 249
Bradford-on-Avon Roads turnpike, 259, 263–4, 268
Bradley, Maiden, 20, 263, 315, 329, 335, 414–15; bacon-curing, 223; Bradley wood, 10; pop., 322, 342; priory, 10, 433; road to, 256; sheep-farming, 20; silk ind., 176; tax., 301, 310; and see Yarnfield manor
Bradley, North, 330, 338, 415; Cutteridge, 415; Honeybridge, 415; mills, 158; pop., 323, 325, 342; tax., 302, 311; woollen ind., 158; and see Southwick
Bradwell, Thos., 442
Bramshaw (Hants, formerly partly Wilts.), 298, 308, 314–15, 327, 335, 342, 429
Branch and Dole hund., 327, 342
Branch hund., 297, 306–7
Brandon, G. J., 241
Braose, Thos. de, 394, 434
Bratton, in Westbury, 14, 338, 415; castle, 377; ch., 193; Deanly (Daneslye), 193; engineering ind., 84, 193–4; Flower's Barn, 193; Hart's tenement, 193; marlpits, 18; Melbourne, 296, 302, 311, 415; mills, 121, 174 n; pop., 342, 360; rly., 293; Reeves's Farm, 193; Stoke, 296, 302; tax., 302, 311; woollen ind., 121, 174 n
Braydon, see Purton
Braydon Forest, 49, 391, 401–7; bounds, 399, 402, 404, 406, 444; courts, 397, 402–3, 405; lodges, 397, 404, 406–7; parks, 404–5; pleas, 395; regards, 395, 405; walks, 404; wardens, 394, 397–8, 403–4, 434–6; other officers, 397, 403–4, 434–6; woods, &c., 402–3, 406
Brede, Kath., 139
Bremeridge, see Dilton
Bremhill, 52, 327, 332, 408, 413; Avon, see Christian Malford; Foxham, 11, 282, 307; Hazeland, 411; pop., 319, 342; rly., 282, 291; tax., 298, 303, 307; Wick Hill, 256; woollen ind., 158; and see Stanley
Bremilham, 329, 334; pop., 342
Breton, Wm. le, 433
Brevis, Jas., 248
Brewer, A., 196; Wm. (fl. 13th cent.), 399, 436; Wm. (fl. 17th cent.), 156–7; Mr. (fl. 1836), 282; fam., 153, 156 n
Briccher, John, 307 n
Bricker's Barn Road turnpike, 260, 269
Brictric, lord of Cranborne Chase, 458
Bridge (Brigge, Brugge), Peter de, 440; Wm. at, 121
Bridges, Sir Giles, 406; and see Brydges
Bridgman, Francis, 414; Sir John (fl. 1627), 406; John (fl. 1661), and his w. Mary, 414; Sir Orlando, Lord Chief Justice, 414; his s. Orlando, 414
Bridgwater (Som.), 167, 226
Bridgwater Creameries, 226
Bridmore, see Berwick St. John
Bridport (Dors.), 134, 138
Brierly, S. J. (Wilts.), Ltd., 190
Brigge, see Bridge
Brighton (Suss.), 285, 292
Brigmerston, see Milston and Brigmerston
Brimslade, see Savernake
Brindley, Jas., 278 n
Brinkworth, 88, 329, 334, 374, 402–5; Grittenham, 301, 309, 342, 406; manor, 404; pop., 319, 323, 342; rly., 282; tax., 301, 309
Brinkworth brook, 363
Bristol, 2, 89, 167, 238, 240, 259, 273–6, 278–9; bacon-curing, 223; Bedminster, 84; bell-founding, 253; burgesses, 255; canal, 230; Chamber of Commerce, 280; clay pipe ind., 244; corporation, 280; cotton ind., 179; docks, 242, and see Bristol Dock Co.; fair, 164; goldsmith of, 255; G.W.R. works and office, 5, 292, 325; goods from, 138, 231; mkts., 2, 17, 45; mkt. for bacon, 222; mkt. for iron ore, 251; mkt. for machinery, 192; mkt. for paper, 244, 246; mkt. for woollens, 133–4, 137, 162, 164; mayor, 136 n; merchants, 277; Merchant Venturers, 280; migration of ind. from, 203; rlys., 207, 209, 230, 276, 280, 282, 285, 289, 325; Redcliffe, 136; Redcliffe St., 240; roads to, 220, 255–6, 258, 260, 264–5, 417, and see Bristol road; sheriff, 136 n; St. Monica's home, 187; tobacco ind., 240; woollen ind., 136, 139; workho., 179
Bristol & Dover Direct Junction Rly., 285
Bristol & Gloucestershire Rly., 280
Bristol & London Rly., 280
Bristol & South Wales Direct Rly., 288
Bristol & South Wales Union Rly., 289
Bristol Dock Co., 280
Bristol, London & Southern Counties Rly., 289 n
Bristol Wagon Co., 232
Bristol road, old, 258
Britford, 327, 331, 336–7, 367; Harnham, East, 319, 336, 342, 349, 356; Longford, 298, 307, 342; manor, 428; pop., 319–20, 342; tax., 298, 307
British Railways, Western Region, 218; and see Great Western Railway; Swindon, G.W.R. works
British Transport Commission, 277, 287, 290, 293
Britton, John, 72, 158–9, 387–8
Brixton Deverill, see Deverill
Broad Chalke, see Chalke
Broad Town, in Clyffe Pypard and Broad Hinton, 333; pop., 342; tax., 300, 309; Thornhill, 300, 309
Brocklesby hunt, 370
Brodribb, Isaac, 245
Brokenborough, in Malmesbury, 88, 329, 334, 397, 402–3, 405; pop., 319–20, 323, 342, 352; tax., 298, 309
Bromham, 9 n, 61, 154, 250, 330, 333, 380, 407; emigration from, 322; farm servants, 32; labour services, 12, 13, n, 31; manor, 392, 413; Netherstreet, 163; pop., 323, 342; rly., 291; tax., 297, 298 n, 305 n, 306, 312; tobacco ind., 240; woollen ind., 152, 322
Brook (Hants), 263
Brook, in Westbury, see Westbury
Brooks, Ric., 167 n
Broom, see Swindon
Broseley (Staffs.), 243
Brotherhood, Rowland, 189, 198–200, 210, 213, 219
Broughton (Hants), 430
Broughton Gifford, 135, 327, 331–2; churchscot, 35; labour services, 30, 31, 35; mineral spring, 386; pop., 342; plague at, 39; rly., 291, 293; tax., 297, 306; woollen ind., 140, 174
Brown, Ebenezer, 186; Geo., 86–87; Jas. ('Baccy'), 242; Sir Roger, 176; Wm., 197–8, and see Brown & May; fam., 86–87
Brown & Knight Ltd., 223
Brown & May, 87, 185, 193, 195, 197–8, 219
Browne & Margetson, 232–3
Bruce, lord Ernest, 289; and see Brudenell-Bruce
Brudenell, Jas., 381
Brudenell-Bruce, Chas., Lord Bruce, later marquess of Ailesbury (d. 1856), 89, 381; his w. Maria Eliz., 381; Geo. Wm. Fred., marquess of Ailesbury (d. 1878), 96, 286–7; Geo. Wm. Jas. Chandos, marquess of Ailesbury (b. 1873), 398 n; Geo. Wm. Thos., marquess of Ailesbury (d. 1894), 104; Hen. Augustus, marquess of Ailesbury (d. 1911), 104, 366; Thomas Bruce, lord Bruce (later earl of Ailesbury) (d. 1814), 381
Brugge, see Bridge
Brunel, Isambard Kingdom, 198, 208–10, 250, 280, 282, 288
Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Caroline of, see Caroline
Brunton, see Collingbourne Kingston
'Brussels' carpet, 181
Bruton (Som.), 176, 263, 395, 416
Bruton Roads turnpike, 263, 271
Bryant, Jas., 246
Brydges, Edmund, lord Chandos (d. 1573), 435; Wm., lord Chandos (d. 1602), 435; and see Bridges
Buckholt Forest (Hants), 394, 427, 429–30
Buckhurst, see Wokingham
Buckingham, Alex. of, 410, 412
Buckingham, earl of, see Hobart
Buckinghamshire, 253, 280; cricket, 379
Buckland, John, 244; W., 198
Buckshill, Adam de, 442
Budd, E. H., 378
Buddlesmere, Marg. of, 415
Bugley, see Warminster
Bulbridge, see Wilton
Bulford, 206, 326, 331; army camp, 266, 291, 325; cricket, 378; fields, 51; mill, 245–6; paper ind., 245–6; pop., 323, 325, 342; rly., 290–1; tax., 297, 306
Bulkington, in Keevil, 318, 329, 338; ch., 137; pop., 319, 342, 350; road to, 361; tax., 300, 310; woollen ind., 122, 318
Bulstrode, Wm., 435
Bun, Hen. de, 429, 441
Bupton, see Clyffe Pypard
Burbage, 329, 335, 418–20; Burbage Heath, 424; canal, 89, 273–4; Durley, 300, 419–20; East Sands field, 52; estate at, 392; labour services, 37; pop., 323, 342; road to, 254; tax., 300, 309
Burcombe, North and South, 96 n, 327, 337–8, 431; fields, 53; pop., 323, 342, 361; tax., 297, 306–7, 312, 314; Ugford, see Newton, South
Burden, Albert Thos., 201; Wm., 201; and see Dean & Burden
Burdens Ball, see Newton, South
Burderop, see Chisledon
Burford, John, 20
Burford (Oxon.), 263
Burford to Lechlade, &c., turnpike, 263, 271
Burge, Geo., 282
Burgh, Eliz. de, see Clare; Isabel de, see Isabel; John de, earl of Ulster (d. 1313), 458; Hubert de, earl of Kent (d. 1243), 458; Philippa de, m. Edmund Mortimer, earl of March, 458
Burgoyne, Major G. A., 376
Burke, Jas. Baird, 287
burnbaking, 55, 76
Burntheath, see Malmesbury
Burrough, Jas., 253
Burton, Jas., 387; Dr. Simon, 387
Burton, see Nettleton
Burton Hill, see Malmesbury
'Buryton', see Warminster, Boreham
Burytown, see Blunsdon, Broad
Bushton, see Clyffe Pypard
Butler, G. S., 379; Jas., earl of Wilts. (d. 1461), 435, 442; John, 246; Sir Reginald, 225–6
Butt-Miller, T., 374
Buttermere, 329, 334, 336; pop., 342; tax., 300, 309, 312
By brook (Box brook), 132, 244, 246, 363; and see Box valley
Bycombe, see Pewsham
Byfield, see Holman, Byfield & Co. Ltd.
Byng, —, portrait-painter, 460
'Bynington' (? Dinton), mill, 458
Bysshupeston, see Clyffe Pypard
Bythesea, fam., 164 n
C
Cacherell, John, 121
Cadenham (Hants), 428
Cadley, see Savernake
Cadworth hund., 295, 297, 307; and see Cawdon and Cadworth hund.
Caen Hill, see Rowde
Caird, Jas., 68, 81, 85, 197
Calcutt, see Cricklade
Calley, Major-Gen. T. C. P., 390; Wm., 381
Calne, 119, 160, 250, 255, 316, 327, 332, 375–6, 407–9; bacon-curing, 189, 220–3; Blackland, 298, 307, 314, 319–20, 322, 327, 332, 408, pop., 341, 343; bridges, 256, 258, 262; canal, 272–4; cricket, 377; dairy products, 225–6; Derry Hill, 258; Eastmanstreet, 298, 307; Eastmead Street, 343; emigration from, 320; engineering ind., 188–9, 206; estate at, 144; football, 384; forest courts at, 395; freemasonry, 389; Horsley Upright Gate, 256, 258, 262; lunatic asylum, 319; manor, 392; mills, 169 n, 172, 206; paper ind., 172 n; Patford, 262; pop., 319–20, 322–3, 326, 343; Quemerford, 149, 258, 298, 307, 343, 408; Quemerford Gate, 189; Quemerford mill, 172 n; rly., 220, 285, 287–8, 291; Red Hill, 262, 413; roads to, 255–6, 264–5, 407, and see Calne Roads turnpikes; Devizes Roads and Calne Roads turnpikes; Swindon, Calne and Cricklade turnpike; saw-mill, 206; silk ind., 177; Stellex Works, 206; Stock, Stock Street, 298, 307, 343; Stockley, 298, 307, 343, 408; streets, &c.: Church St. (Butcher's Row), 220–1; The Green, 188; High St., 220; Horsebrook, 188; Kingsbury Green, 262; London Road, 189; Rotten Row, 262; Studley, 258, 298, 307, 343, 408–10; Studley Bridge, 256; tax., 296, 298, 304–5, 307; tanning, 234; tobacco ind., 240; Town Bridge, 262; Wardley, 411–12; Whetham, 298, 307, 343, 408, 411–12; Whitley, 298, 307, 343, 408; woollen ind., 140, 149, 150 n, 152, 154, 169 n, 172, 187; workho., 262, and see Calne Union; and see Bowood; Calstone
Calne and Chippenham R.D., 332, 343
Calne hund., 297 n, 298, 305, 307, 327, 343, 409
Calne R.D., 332, 343
Calne Rly., 287
Calne Roads turnpikes, 256, 267, 270–1
Calne Union, workho., 319–20
Calstone (Calstone Wellington), in Calne, 327, 332, 343, 408; labour services, 37; mills, 144, 172 n, 240–1, 246; paper ind., 245–6; pasture, 17; pop., 343; tax., 298, 307; tobacco ind., 240; woollen ind., 144
Cambridge, Mr., of Market Lavington, 85
Cambridge, earl of, see Edmund; Richard
Cambridge, mkt. for dairy products, 225
Campbell, Revd. G., 214
Campion, John, 134
Canada, emigration to, 84, 194; imports from, 101, 229; mkt. for leather, 236; mkt. for gloves, 238; mkt. for stone, 249
canals, 70, 81, 88, 170, 198, 202, 207, 230, 248, 251, 272–9, 285, 318
Cannings, All, 330, 333; Allington (North), 301, 310, 333, 339; Cross, 250; Etchilhampton, 301, 310, 323, 333, 339, 348; Etchilhampton Hill, 256; Fullaway, 339, 349; pop., 323, 339; tax., 301, 310
Cannings, Bishop's, 330, 333, 408; allotment gardens, 83; Bedborough, 298, 307; Bourton, 223, 298, 307, 343; ch. bells, 252; Coate, 298, 343; Easton, 298, 307, 343; Horton, 86, 298, 307, 343, 408; pop., 69, 322, 343; Shepherds' Shore, 256, 258, 262, 265, 364; silk ind., 176; Southbroom (Devizes St. James), 81, 319–20, 343, 346, 357; tax., 298, 307; vicar, 383; and see Chittoe; Roundway
Cannings hund., 298, 307; and see Potterne and Cannings hund.
Cannonhold, see Melksham
Cansepe, John, 311 n
Canterbury, archbp., see Abbot; Christ Church priory, 128 n
Cardiff (Glam.), 251, 265
Carey (Cary), John (I), 438; John (II), 416, 438; Thos. (I), 398, 416, 435, 438; Thos. (II), 438
Carmarthen, 265
Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, w. of George IV, 182
Carson, Hugh, 194; Wm. Hugh, 194
Carson & Miller, 194
Carson & Toone, 194
Carter, Thos., 184, 195; and see Wiggins, Teape, Carter & Barlow
Cartwright, Lt.-Col. H. A., 373
Cary, see Carey
Cary, Castle (Som.), 289
Case, Chas., 236; Geo., 236; Wal., 236
Case, J. H., Ltd., 222
Case & Sons Ltd., 235–6
Casterley camp, see Upavon
Castle Cary, see Cary
Castle Combe, see Combe
Castle Eaton, see Eaton
'Castlecombe' cloth, see Combe, Castle
Castlehaven, earls of, see Tuchet
Catcomb, see Hilmarton
Catherine (Parr), queen, w. of Hen. VIII, 403
cattle, breeds of, 79, 101–2; and see Ayrshire; Devonshire; Friesian; Gloucester; Hereford; Longhorn; Midland; Shorthorn; Staffordshire; Suffolk
Cawdon hund., 298, 307, 311 n, 459
Cawdon and Cadworth hund., 327, 343, 429, 458; and see Cadworth hund.
Caynes, Rob., 307 n
Cazenove, W. de P., 373
Cecil, Jas., earl of Salisbury (d. 1683), 458; Wm., earl of Salisbury (d. 1668), 458, 460; Capt. Lionel, 374
Central Wilts. Bacon Co. Ltd., 223
Cerne, Hen. de, 399, 433
Cetum, see Chute Forest
Ceylon, mkt. for rubber, 233
Chaddenwick, see Mere
Chafin, W., 460
Chalcot, see Dilton
Chalfield, see Atworth
Chalford (Glos.), 275
'Chalk and Cheese' countries, contrasted, 3, 43–47, 49–50, 54–60, 63–64, 68, 70, 92, 103, 109, 111, 114
Chalke, Bower and Broad, 57–58, 64, 90, 327, 337–8, 373, 379, 458–60; common fields, 51, 53, 460; dairyfarming, 111; incl., 47–50; Knighton, 38, 51, 298, 307; meadows, 57; pop., 343; quarry, 248; sheepfarming, 28; Stoke Farthing, 38, 50–53, 57–58, 298, 307; tax., 298, 307; Vernditch, 458–60
Chalke hund., 298, 307, 311 n, 327, 343, 458–60
Chalke valley, 460
Challow (Berks.), 282
Chambers's patent signal frame, 199
Chandler, Thos., 193 n
Chandler's liquid manure drill, 193 n, 194
Chandos, lord, see Brydges
Channel, English, the, 362
Chapel Ground, Chapel Plaster, see Box
Chapman, Ant., 460
Chapmans Ltd., 202
Chapmanslade, in Westbury, 338, 415–16; Black Dog Inn, 259; Black Dog Woods, 97; Huntenhull Green, 417; pop., 343; tax., 302, 311
Chard Junction (Som.), 227
Charles I, 49, 248, 294, 369, 394, 401, 414, 427, 431
Charles II, 156–8, 394, 401, 414, 427, 431
Charlton, Wal., 435
Charlton (North) (Malmesbury hund.), 9 n, 88, 329, 334, 402–3, 405; pop., 323, 343; tax., 298, 309
Charlton (South) (Swanborough hund.), 37, 330, 335; pop., 343; tax., 301, 310
Charlton, in Donhead St. Mary, see Donhead
Charlton, in Hungerford, see Hungerford
Charlton (All Saints), in Downton, 336; pop., 347, 357; sheep-farming, 26; tax., 299, 303, 308; tenants, 9
Charnham Street, see Hungerford
Chaworth, Patrick de, 423
Cheddar cheese, 100–1, 224, 226, 229
Chedglow, see Crudwell
Chedglow hund., 298, 305
cheeses, kinds of, 78–79, 100–1; and see Ayrshire; Blue Vinny; Bondon; Cheddar; Derbyshire; Dunlop; Gloucester; Leicestershire; 'Little Wilts.' (soft-curd); Wiltshire loaf
Chef du Pont, near Cherbourg (Manche, France), 226
Cheltenham (Glos.), rlys., 208, 214, 277–8, 282–90
Cheltenham & Gloucester Rly., 320
Cheltenham & Great Western Union Rly., 207–8, 277, 283
Cheltenham, Oxford & Brighton Junction Rly., 285
Chelworth, in Cricklade, see Cricklade
Chelworth, in Crudwell, see Crudwell
Cherbourg, see Chef du Pont
Cherburgh, Wigan of, 411
Cherhill, 12 n, 15, 327, 332, 408; bridge, 256; canal, 273; labour services, 37; manor, 411; Oldbury Castle, 115; pasture, 17; pop., 319–20, 323, 344; roads to, 256, 258, 265; tax., 298, 307
Chesham, Rob., 145
Cheshire, tax., 295
'Chettel Wood', 458–9
Cheverell, Great, 330, 333, 414; bellmaking, 253; emigration from, 320; labour services, 38; pop., 320, 344; tax., 301, 310; tenant holdings, 29 n
Cheverell, Little, 330, 333; dairy products, 225; emigration from, 320, 323; pop., 70, 320, 323, 344; tax., 301, 310
Cheviot sheep, 109
Cheyne, Roger, 426, 440
Cheyney, Hugh, 37
Chicklade, 328, 335, 337, 415; Great Ridge, 372; pop., 323, 344; tax., 299, 308, 314
Chidiok, John de, 441
Chilhampton, see Newton, South
Chilmark, 55, 328, 335, 337, 381; Air Ministry depot, 249; fields, 51; manor, 248; pop., 323, 344; park, 362; quarries, 247–9; Ridge, 344; tax., 299, 308
Chilton Foliat, 315, 329, 334, 336, 365–6; labour services, 37; mill, 119; pop., 344; tax., 300, 309; woollen ind., 119, 123, 140
China, mkt. for bacon, 221
Chippenham, 191, 316, 327, 332, 391, 408–9, 411–12; area around, 77, 246, 371, 375–6; Allington, 298, 307, 344, 408; bacon-curing, 221– 3; bailiff and burgesses, 258; canal, 272–4; charter, 256; cricket, 378; dairy-farming, 101; dairy products, 224–5, 227–8; dye-making, 79; emigration from, 321, 323; engineering ind., 183, 189, 193, 196–201, 210, 213, 222, 325; estate at, 141, 145; football, 385; forest courts at, 395; Fowlswick (Fouleswicke), 11; freemasonry, 389; gloving ind., 237; Hawthorn Ho., 200; hiring fair, 84; hosp., 200; iron-works, 323; Lowden, 408; M.P.s, 87, 159, 381, 390; manor, 392, 411; mkt. for cheese, 101, 224; mayors, 200; meadow, 145; merchants, 133; mills, 172 and n, 175, 227; mineral spring, 386; munitions ind., 200; navigation at, 272; Nethermore, 344, 408, 411–12; parliamentary election, 169; parson of, 255; Pew Hill Estate, 200; pop., 183, 319, 321–3, 344; racing, 381; rly., 198, 220, 276–7, 280, 282, 284–5, 287, 289, 291–2; rly. works, 198–201; roads to, 138, 255–6, 258, 411–12, and see Bricker's Barn Road turnpike; Chippenham Roads turnpike; Rowden, 18, 29 n, 37, 119, 296, 303, 412; Sheldon, 386, 408; silk ind., 177; streets, &c.: the Butts, 258; Chippenham Lane, 255; Cook St., 258; Foundry Lane, 200, 222; Hawthorn Road, 200; New Road, 189, 200; St. Mary's St., 258; St. Paul's Road, 189; the Shambles, 258; tanning, 234–5; tax., 296, 303, 305, 307, 312; technical sch., 200; Tytherton, 87, 344; Tytherton, East, 408; Tytherton Lucas, 298, 308, 408; Waterford mill, 172 n, 175; woollen ind., 140, 145, 154–5, 158–9, 162, 166–7, 169, 172 and n, 175, 187; and see 'Ende'
Chippenham and District Football League, 383
Chippenham Cheese Factory Ltd., 223
Chippenham Forest ('Pewsham Forest', 'Pewsham and Bowood Forest'), 49, 250, 391, 393, 397, 401, 407–14; bailiwicks, 410; bounds, 399, 407–9, 413, 446; courts, 397; pleas, 394–5; regards, 396, 411; wardens, 394–5, 398 n, 409–10, 436–7; other officers, 395, 408–10, 436–7; woods, &c., 408, 410–14
Chippenham hund., 39, 295–6, 298, 305, 307–8, 327, 344, 409
Chippenham Hundred Club, 87
Chippenham R.D., 332, 344; and see Calne and Chippenham R.D.
Chippenham registration district, 249
Chippenham Roads turnpike, 258–9, 264, 267
Chippenham Union, workho., 319, 321–2
Chirton, 15, 330, 333; Conock, 261, 301, 310, 344; pop., 319, 322, 344; rly., 289; tax., 301, 310
Chisbury, see Bedwyn, Little
Chiselbury camp, see Fovant
Chisenbury, see Enford
Chisledon, 329, 334; army camp, 291–2, 326; Burderop, 87, 263, 381; Burderop Down, 263; Burderop Farm, 381; Burderop Ho., 381; Hodson, 344; pop., 326, 344; rly., 291; tax., 302, 311; and see Badbury
Chitterne All Saints and St. Mary, 243, 252, 328, 337–8; pop., 344; tax., 299, 308
Chittoe, in Bishop's Cannings, 333, 408; Chittoe Heath, 262; pop., 343–4; Spye Park, 375–6, 408; tax., 298, 307
Chiver, fam., of Quemerford, 149
Cholderton (West Cholderton), 326, 331; advowson, 37; estates at, 37; pop., 323, 344; tax., 297, 306
cholera, 321
Choulston, see Figheldean
Christchurch (Hants), 367
Christian Malford, 10, 328, 332; Avon (North), 307, 327, 332, 340, 345; demesne leased, 7; labour services, 13, 16; mineral spring, 386; pop., 319, 344–5; rly., 282, 288, 291; roads to, 260, 263, and see Pucklechurch and Christian Malford turnpike; tax., 301; tenant holdings, 30; woollen ind., 122
Church Crookham, see Crookham
Churchward, G. J., 217–18
Chute, 329, 331, 335, 425; Biddesden, 297, 306, 424–5; Conholt, 300, 309, 397, 425; emigration from, 319; manor, 427; pop., 345; Shaw, 424– 5; Standen, South, 12 n, 17, 300, 424–5; tax., 300, 309; and see 'Berghfeld'
Chute Causeway, 254
Chute Forest in Hants, 394–5, 424–7; Andover brails, 424; bailiwicks, 426; Wakeswood, 401, 426–7
Chute Forest in Wilts. (Cetum, Ludgershall Forest), 391, 393, 401, 418, 424–7; bailiwicks, 425–6; bounds, 424–5, 452; courts, 426; pleas, 393–5; regards, 395, 426; wardens, 393, 398–9, 418, 424–6; other officers, 426; woods, &c., 425
Chute Forest par., 329, 331, 335, 345
Cirencester (Glos.), 130, 144, 160, 225, 404; abbey, 402, 405; canal, 275; corporation, 278; kennels, 374; rly., 277, 283–4, 289; roads to, 254–5, 265, and see Cirencester and Wootton Bassett turnpike; Cirencester Roads turnpike; Cirencester to Bath turnpike
Cirencester and Wootton Bassett turnpike, 263, 271
Cirencester Dairy Co., 225
Cirencester Roads turnpike, 267, 269–70
Cirencester R.D., 333
Cirencester to Bath turnpike, 268
Cistercian abbeys, 120; and see Stanley
Civil War (English), 4, 154–5, 244, 253
Clare, Eliz., m. John de Burgh, earl of Ulster, 458; Gil. de, earl of Hertford (d. 1230), 458; Gil. de, earl of Hertford (d. 1295), 458–9; Gil. de, earl of Hertford (d. 1314), 458; Ric. de, earl of Hertford (d. 1262), and his w. Amice, 458
Clarence, duke of, see Thomas
Clarendon Forest (Penchet Forest), 11, 391–3, 427–31; bounds, 401, 427–9, 454–5; courts, 396, 429; pleas, 394–5; 432; regards, 395, 428; wardens, 393–4, 396, 398, 427, 429–31, 441–2; other officers, 393–4, 398, 428–30, 442; woods, &c., 427–8; and see Clarendon Park; Melchet Park
Clarendon Palace, 429, 431; King's Wardrobe, 409; manor, 430, 441; road to, 255
Clarendon Park, 396, 398, 401, 427– 31; divisions, 429; lodges, 429; woods, &c., 429–31
Clarendon Park par., 326, 331, 336–7, 345, 429
Clark, Jos., 166; —, br. of Jos., 166; fam., 161, 163; and see Spear Bros. & Clark Ltd.
Clark, Messrs. J. & T., 169–70, 172–4, 186–7
Clatford, in Fyfield and Preshute, 364, 417–18; Clatford Park, 334; pop., 345, 355; tax., 301, 310
Cleford, see Clifford
Clench, see Milton Lilborne
Clevancy, see Hilmarton
Clevelod (Clyvelod), John, 134; Wm., 143
Cleverton, see Lea and Cleverton
Clifford (Cleford), Geo., earl of Cumberland (d. 1605), 379; John, 244; Roger de, 434
Clinton, John de, 402; Thos., earl of Lincoln (d. 1619), 147
Clissold, J., 197
Cloatley, see Hankerton
Closworth (Som.), 253
Clunes, see Mackenzie, Clunes & Holland
Clutton, John, 95
Clyffe Pypard, 329, 333; Bupton, 307 n; Bushton (West Bysshupeston), 311; mineral spring, 386; pop., 345; tax., 300, 309; Woodhill, 12 n, 300, 309; and see Broad Town
Clyvelod, see Clevelod
Coate, in Bishop's Cannings, see Cannings
Coate, in Liddington, see Liddington; Marlborough and Coate turnpike
Cobbett, Wm., 77, 81–82
'Cobley Walk', see Cranborne Chase
Cockayne project, 4, 151–3
Cocklebury, see Langley Burrell
Cocklemore brook (Pewe brook), 411
Codford St. Mary and Codford St. Peter, 328, 337–8, 376; Ashton Gifford, 14–15, 31, 34, 37, 299, 308, 345; Codford Down, 382; estate at, 393 n; fishing, 368; pop., 323, 345; rly., 291–2; tax., 299, 308; training stables, 323; woollen ind., 122, 323
Codford Camp Rly., 292
Codrington, Commander C. A., 375; John, 372; Wm., 372
Coggeswelle, — (fl. 1365), 19
Coker, see Terumber
Cole, E. K., Ltd., 204–5
Cole Park, see Malmesbury
Colerne, Wm. of, abbot of Malmesbury, 11–12
Colerne, 18, 20, 327, 332; Doncombe mill, 246; engineering ind., 202; mills, 244, 246; paper ind., 244, 246; pop., 319, 345; sheep-farming, 19, 135; tallage, 34; tax., 298, 307; Widdenham mill, 244, 246; woollen ind., 120, 158
Coles, Jas., 247; Wm. (fl. 18th cent.), 247; Wm. (fl. 19th cent.), 186
Coleshill (partly in Berks.), 315, 333, 345
Colle, Geo., 145
Collens, see Collins
Collett, C. E., 218
'Collingbourne', coursing, 383
Collingbourne Ducis, 15–16, 18, 123, 328, 335, 369, 424–5; demesne leased, 36 n; labour services, 38; manor, 392, 426; meadow, 17 n; park, 426; pop., 69, 345; road to, 262; sheep-farming, 21–22, 24, 27, 38; Southly Bridge, 262; tallage, 34; tax., 299, 308; tenant holdings, 29 and n; wage labour, 33
Collingbourne Kingston, 123, 329, 335, 419; Aughton, 345; Brunton, 345; Collingbourne Vallance, 309, 345; pop., 345; rly., 291; sheepfarming, 21; Sunton, 309, 345; tax., 300, 309
Collingbourne Sunton, see Collingbourne Kingston, Sunton
Collingbourne Vallance, see Collingbourne Kingston
Collingbourne Wood, 377
Collins (Collens), E. K., 376; Wm., 245
Colonia (Sarum) Ltd., 235–6
Colston, Col. C. E. H. A., lord Roundway, 197
Columbers, Avice de, see Croke; Mat. de, 399, 423, 426, 434, 440, 459; Mic. de, 425, 440
Colville, Capt. T. R., 375
Combe, Castle, 2, 9, 14, 40, 145, 327, 332; arable farming, 132; ch., 131; Colham Wood, 131; Crompes mill, 132 n; fishpond, 132; fisheries, 133; fishing, 363; gloving ind., 237; Grange mill, 132 n; labour services, 32, 38; manorial officers, 33, 132–3; mills, 40, 121, 132 n; Nethercombe, 132; Overcombe, 132; park, 18, 132–3; pop., 321, 323, 345; Rack Hill, 132; sheep-farming, 132; the Shrub, 132; tallage, 34; Tenterfield, 132; tax., 298, 307; Walkers mill, 132 n; woollen ind., 128–33, 139, 155
common fields, see fields
Common Hill, see Cricklade
common of pasture, see pasture
Compton, see Enford
Compton Bassett, 327, 332, 408, 413; engineering ind., 202; quarry, 248; pop., 319, 345; tax., 298, 307
Compton Chamberlayne, 9, 328, 337–8; pop., 345; tax., 299, 308
Conholt, see Chute
Conock, see Chirton
Consolidated Signal Co., 199–200
Cook, Adam, 441; and see Ayland, T., & Cook
Coombe, see Enford
Coombe Bissett, 327, 331, 336–7; bridge, 255; ch., 248; labour services, 12 n, 16, 37; manorial officers, 34; pop., 322, 345; sheep-farming, 21; tax., 298, 307
Coombe Down (Som.), 247, 249
Cooper, Ant. Ashley, earl of Shaftesbury (d. 1683), 458, 460; Ant. Ashley, earl of Shaftesbury (d. 1811), 460; John (fl. 1726), 165; John (fl. 1805–16), 170, 186
Cooper, E. & G., 186
Co-operative Wholesale Soc. Ltd., 229
Coopers of Staverton, 174
Coped Hill, see Wootton Bassett
Copener, Rob. le, 37
Cor, Rob., 253; Wm., 253
Cordingley, Isaac, 191
Coriat, H. C., 375
Cornwall, duchy of, estates, 376
Cornwall, 108; mkt. for stone, 249; road to, 255
Corsham, 238, 327, 332; Chippenham Road, 190; Corsham Down, 249; cricket, 378; Cross Keys Inn, 260; engineering ind., 190; football, 384; freemasonry, 389; Gastard, 258; Hartham, 298, 307; Hartham Park, 260; manor, 36, 248 n; Monks Park, 249; Neston, 258, and see Neston Glove Co. Ltd.; Pickwick, 258; pop., 319, 323, 345; quarries, 248–50, 323; rly., 280; roads to, 258, 260, and see Melksham to Corsham turnpike; Stokes Road, 190; tax., 298, 303, 307, 312; Thingley Junction, 277, 282–3, 288, 293; woollen ind., 155, 158
Corsley, 330, 337–8, 415; emigration from, 318, 322; incl., 68; pop., 318, 321–2, 345; riots, 168; tax., 302, 311; Whitbourne, 302, 311, 415, 417; woollen ind., 161, 163, 168, 172, 321
Corston, see Malmesbury
Corton, in Boyton, see Boyton
Corton, in Hilmarton, see Hilmarton
Cotes, Wm., 307 n
Cotswold hunt, 372
Cottell, J., 246; and see Cottle & Ward
Cottle & Ward, 246
Cottles, see Atworth
Coulston, East, 330, 338; pop., 345; tax., 302, 311
Coulston, West, see Edington
Couran, Ignatius, 181
Courtenay, Peter de, 442; Thos., earl of Devon (d. 1458), 442
Courtney, Sir Wm., 379
Cousin, Mr., of Marlborough, 381
Cove, see Ashton Keynes
Coventry, 2, 3 n, 121
Cowesfield, see Whiteparish
'Cowyk', see Downton
Cox, H. C., 371
Cranborne (Dors.), 459
Cranborne Chase, 115; 458–60; bounds, 458–9; court, 459–60; 'the Proprietors', 460; woods, 458–9; 'Cobley Walk', 460
Cranborne Chase and New Forest turnpike, 263, 271
Cranborne hunt, 373; and see Wilton hunt
Cranmore (Som.), 17
Craven hunt, 369, 372, 375–7
Crawford, O. G. S., 258
Cray, Jeremiah, 167 n
Cresswell, Rob., 401 n, 413
Crewe, earl of, see Crewe-Milnes
Crewe-Milnes, Rob. Offley Ashburton, earl (later marquess) of Crewe (d. 1945), 222
Crewe (Ches.), 212
Cricklade, 1, 65, 77, 87, 328, 363, 402, 405; Abingdon Court, 406; Calcutt, 86, 310, 402–3; canal, 275–6; Chelworth, 301, 310, 346, 402, 403, 405–6; Common Hill, 406; dairy products, 229; emigration from, 321; estate at, 406; gloving ind., 237, 239; Hailstone Park, 405; High St., 239; hiring fair, 84; kennels, 374; labourers from, 86; M.P.s, 381–2; mineral spring, 386; navigation at, 272; pop., 318–19, 321, 345–6; racing, 381–2; Ravenshurst Ho. Lodge, 404 n; road to, see Swindon, Calne and Cricklade turnpike; St. John's hosp., 404; tanning, 235–6; tax., 296, 305, 308; Wesleyan chap., 239; Widhill, 300, 309, 312, 346; woollen ind., 120
Cricklade and Wootton Bassett R.D., 333, 346
Cricklade and Wootton Bassett Union, workho., 320–1
Cricklade hund., 299, 305, 308; and see Highworth and Cricklade hund.; Highworth, Cricklade, and Staple hund.
Crimean War, 241
Croc the Huntsman, 393, 425, 440
Croc, Rainald, s. of, 425, 440
Crock (Croc), Ellis, 424–5, 440; and see Croke
Crockerton, in Longbridge Deverill, 415, 417; Bull mill, 158; riots, 168; Sherewater mill, 158; silk ind., 177; tax., 302, 311; woollen ind., 158, 168, 172
Crofton, see Bedwyn, Great
Croke, Avice, m. Mic. de Columbers, 418, 425–6, 440; Mat., 394, 425, 436, 440; Rainald or Ruald, 393, 425, 436, 440; fam., 247, 393, 425
Crokesley, John de, 411
Crook, Mr., of Marlborough, 179; Mr., of Tytherton, 87
Crookham, Church (Hants), 241
Croucheston, see Bishopstone (South)
Crowder, Capt. E. M., 376
Crudwell, 329, 334, 402; Chedglow, 298, 309, 346; Chelworth, 298, 309, 346; Eastcourt, 298, 309, 346, 397, 405; manor, 402; mineral spring, 386; Murcott, 346; pop., 346; tax., 298, 309
Crux Easton, see Easton
Culpepper, Alex., 61
Cumberland, earl of, see Clifford, Geo.
Cunetio, see Mildenhall
Cunnington, Wm., 251
Cupper, John, 127
Curtis, Ambrose, 245; Chas., 246
Curtis Gallup, W. H., 373
Cutteridge, see Bradley, North
D
Daccombe, Sir John, 431
Dairy Shorthorn, see Shorthorn
Dairy Supply Co., 227
Dale, Wm., 371
Damerham (South Damerham) (Hants, formerly Wilts.), 315, 328, 333; labour services, 13, 30–31, 37; manor, 458–9; meadows, 57; pop., 346; scotales, 34; sheep-farming, 21, 28; tallages, 34; tax., 299, 308, 312; tenant holdings, 7 and n, 10, 30; wages, 81
Damerham, North, hund., 305, 308, 328, 346
Damerham, South, hund., 299, 308, 328, 346, 458–9
Danby, earl of, see Danvers
Daniel, J. C., 173 and n; W., 362
Danton, John, 252
Danvers, Hen., lord Danvers, later earl of Danby (d. 1644), 240, 405; Sir John, 379, 437
Darling, Fred, 382
Darwen (Lancs.), 182 n
Dashe, Thos., 150 n
Daubeny, see Aubeney
Dauntsey, Ambrose, 412–13; John (fl. 14th cent.), 37; Sir John (fl. 17th cent.), 413
Dauntsey, 105, 329, 334; canal, 273–4; dairy products, 225; mineral spring, 386; pop., 346; rly., 282, 288; road to, 263; Smithcot, 301, 310; tax., 301, 309
Dauntsey Dairy Co., 225
Davis, John (fl. 1766), 245; John (fl. 1819), 382; T., 65–68, 71–74, 76– 79, 81, 84, 87
Dean, Wm., 215–17
Dean & Burden Bros. Ltd., 201
Dean, Forest of, 250, 275
Dean, Long, see Yatton Keynell
Dean, West, 315, 326, 331, 336–7, 427; Bentley Wood (Bentleysworth), 427, 430; canal, 279; estate at, 393 n; manor, 13, 15, 39; pop., 346; rly., 285; tax., 296, 306
Decon, Sam., 243
Defoe, Dan., 158–60
Deller, A., 196
Delmé, Peter, 381
Denmark, dairy products, 102; mkt. for machinery, 189
Dennis, Capt. S., 375
Dent, Allcroft & Co. Ltd., 239
depression, see 'Great Depression'
Deptford, see Wylye
Derby, Wal., 435
Derby, 177
Derbyshire cheese, 101
Derry brook, 402
Derry Hill, see Calne
Despenser, Hugh le, justiciar (d. 1265), 436; Hugh le, the Elder (d. 1326), 398, 403–4, 411–12, 435, 441
Devereux (d'Evreux), Almeric, 458; Rob., earl of Essex (d. 1601), 379– 80; Rob., earl of Essex (d. 1646), 155
Deverills, the, 103
'Deverill', silk ind., 177
Deverill, Brixton, 328, 337–8, 415; fishing, 367; incl., 50; Pertwood Down, 254; pop., 346; tax., 299, 308; Whitecliff, 296, 300; woollen ind., 122
Deverill, Hill, 328, 337, 415, 417; incl., 46; pop., 346; tax., 299, 308; woollen ind., 122
Deverill, Kingston, 329, 335, 338, 367, 415; emigration from, 323; pop., 70, 323, 346; tax., 297, 301, 310
Deverill, Longbridge, 10, 13, 17, 71, 299, 305, 328, 337–8, 415; Bidcombe, 415, 417; emigration from, 318–19, 322; fishing, 367; labour services, 32; pop., 69, 346; scotales, 34–35; sheep-farming, 22–23; tanning, 235; tax., 299, 308, 312; woollen ind., 140; and see Crockerton
Deverill, Monkton, 10, 328, 335, 414– 15; incl., 50; labour services, 12– 13; pop., 346; sheep-farming, 23
Devizes, 2, 251, 316, 372, 375, 408–9, 436–7; area around, 160, 163, 168 n, 250; bacon-curing, 223; bailiff of, 120; Bear Inn, 382; bell-founding, 252–3; canal, 273–4, 276; clay pipe ind., 244; cricket, 377–8; dairy products, 225–7; engineering ind., 185, 193, 195, 197–8, 203, 219; estate at, 142; forest courts at, 394, 412; freemasonry, 389–90; gaol, 319, 321; gloving ind., 237–8; horse tramway, 273; Long Stores, 242; mkt. for cheese, 224; mkt. for woollens, 137; mayor, 378, 409; merchants' guild, 244; metal ind., 184; paper warehouse, 247; park, 409; Phoenix Foundry, 197; ploughing matches, 87; pop., 321, 346; racing, 382; rly., 277, 280, 283–6, 291, 293; rector of, 409; roads to, 256, 264–6, 412, and see Andover and Devizes turnpike; Devizes Roads turnpikes; schs., 321; silk ind., 176–7; streets, &c.: Bath Road, 195; Bath Row, 223; The Brittox, 184, 195; Estcourt St. (The Green), 197; London Road, 378; Market Place, 240; New St., 240; Northgate St., 195; The Nursery, 195; Nursteed Road, 203; Pans Lane, 203, 225; Quakers Walk, 378; Sidmouth St., 184, 195; tanning, 234; tax., 296, 306, 312; tobacco ind., 240–2; water-supply, 364; Waylen's mill, 176; woollen ind., 120, 128, 133–4, 137–40, 143, 149, 154, 159–62, 167 n, 176
Devizes castle, 398, 409; constable of, 398 n, 409–10, 412, 436–7; sergeants, 410
Devizes R.D., 333, 335, 346
Devizes Roads and Calne Roads turnpikes, 262, 270–1
Devizes Roads turnpikes, 256, 258–9, 262, 264, 266, 268, 270–1
Devizes St. James, see Cannings, Bishop's, Southbroom
Devizes Union, pop., 321; workho., 319–20
Devon, earl of, see Courtenay, Thos.
Devon, 2, 108, 128, 238; pigs from, 221; tax., 303, 313
Devonport (Devon), 265
Devonshire cattle, 79
d'Evreux, see Devereux
Dewar, John A., 382
Dickson, John, 144
Dickson Poynder, see Poynder
Didcot (Berks.), 288
Diddenham, see Shinfield
Dieppe (Seine Inf., France), 285
'Digerley', see Doiley
Digge, Ric., 436
Dilton, Dilton Marsh, in Westbury, 238, 338, 415–16; Bremeridge, 302, 311, 415–16; Chalcot, 415–16; Penleigh, 302, 311, 415–17; pop., 347, 360; rly., 291; Short Street, 415; Stormore, 417; tax., 302, 311; and see Chapmanslade
Dingley, Rob., 435
Dinton, 330, 337–8, 372, 431–2; drainage, 90; mill, see 'Bynington'; pop., 347; tax., 302, 311; sheepfarming, 28; tobacco-growing, 241
Direct Western Rly., 285
District Rly., 200
Ditchampton, see Wilton
Ditcheat (Som.), 17
Ditteridge, 327, 332; pop., 347; rly., 280
Dixon, see Dickson
Dognell, see Donhead
Doiley (Digerley, Doyley) (Hants), 424. 426
Dole hund., 299, 308, 429; and see Branch and Dole hund.
Dolman, Thos., 140
Don, Wm., 304 n
Doncombe mill, see Colerne
Donhead St. Andrew and St. Mary, 328, 335, 337, 459; Charlton, 347; Dognell, 347; emigration from, 322; Haystone, 347; pop., 70, 322–3, 347; sheep-farming, 28; tax., 299, 303, 308, 312; Whitesheet Hill, 259, 262, 379–80
Donnyng, Ric., 39
Donoghue, Steve, 382
Dorchester (Dors.), 254, 265, 286
Dore, Wm., 240
Dorset, marquess of, see Beaufort, John
Dorset, 28, 92, 238, 248, 263, 458, 460; ch. bells, 252; forests, 393, 418; freemasonry, 389–90; hunting, 372; lace ind., 180; linen ind., 178; paper ind., 245; pigs from, 221; tax., 296, 303–5
Doswell, Rob., 130
Doudyng, see Dowding
Dover (Kent), 285
Dover & Bristol Rly., 285
Dowdeswell (Glos.), Andoversford Junction, 289–90
Dowding (Doudyng), J. W., 246; W. J., 172; Wm., 125, 128; fam., 246
Dowding, Wm. John, & Sons, 246
Down Ampney, see Ampney
Downton, 12, 328, 331, 336–7, 367, 427; bacon-curing, 223; Barford, 9, 85, 299, 308, 393 n; Bull Hotel, 383; carpet ind., 182; cheesemaking, 21; Church (tithing), 347; churchscot, 35; coursing, 383; 'Cowyk', 11, 13; cricket, 377; demesne leased, 8; Downton Bridge, 458; farm servants, 33; field-course rotation, 15; Fobwell, 428; gaol, 223; gloving ind., 237; Hamptworth, 299, 308, 347; incl. of meadow, 17; labour service at, 17, 30, 35; lace ind., 180; linen ind., 178; Longford Castle estate, 383; Loosehanger (Lothanger), 11, 13; manor, 392; mkt., 16; marlpits, 18; meadow, 17; mills, 41, 119, 245; Morgans Vale and Woodfalls, 336, 354; No Man's Land, 328, 331, 336, 347, 354, 356; paper ind., 245; Pensworth, 299, 308; plague at, 41; pop., 69, 318, 323, 347; rly., 284; rector, 17; rectory manor, 16, 21; Redlynch, 336–7, 356; roads to, 263; scotales, 35; sheep-farming, 19–27; Standlynch, 299, 308, 328, 331, 336, 357, 393 n; tanning, 235–6; tax., 296, 299, 305, 308; tenants, 9, 10, 12; 'Timberhill', 11, 13; turbary, 18; villein tenements, 41; wages, 40; Wick, 23, 26, 35, 299, 308, 347, 427; Witherington, 9, 26, 299, 308, 347; woollen ind., 41, 119; workho., 223; and see Charlton (All Saints); Walton
Downton hund., 234, 299, 308, 328, 347, 458–9
Downton Tanning Co. Ltd., 235–6
Doyley, see Doiley
Draper, John, 126, 133
Draycot Cerne, 13, 329, 332; mineral spring, 386; pop., 323, 347; rly., 282; tax., 301, 309
Draycot Fitz Payne, see Wilcot
Draycot Foliat, 329, 334; pop., 347; tax., 302, 309
Drayston, see Milton Lilborne
Drayton, Mic., 362
Drew, Nic., 307 n, 308 n
Druid's Lodge, see Woodford
Duart, Jas., 406
Dublin (Eire), 104
Duckett, Wm., 246
Dudley, Ambrose, earl of Warwick (d. 1589), 379; Edmund, 437; John, earl of Warwick, later duke of Northumberland (d. 1553), 401, 404
Dugdale Astley, see Astley
Dun, riv., 368
Dunbridge (Hants), 283
Dundas, Chas., 272–3
Dunkerley, Thos., 389
Dunkirk (Pas de Calais, France), evacuation from, 206
Dunlop cheese, 101
Dunlop's pneumatic tyre, 232
Dunmow (Essex), 221
Dunstanville, Wal. de, 417
Dunworth hund., 299, 308, 311 n, 328, 347, 432, 458
Durham, county, tax., 295
Durley, see Burbage
Durnford (Great Durnford), 326, 331; fishing, 366; Little Durnford, 297, 306, 347; Netton, 297, 306, 347, 378; Newtown, 297, 306, 347; Normanton, 297, 306; pop., 347; Salterton, 37, 297, 306, 347; tax., 297, 306; tobacco ind., 242
Durocornovium, see Wanborough
Durrington, 9, 13, 16, 39, 245, 326, 331; field-course rotation, 14; 'Hindurrington' ('Hynduryngton'), 297, 306; labour services, 16; Larkhill, 266, 325–6, 370, 377; plague at, 39; pop., 325–6, 347; sheepfarming, 21, 28; tax., 297, 306
Dursley (Glos.), 139, 205
Dutch, see Netherlands
Dyer, Ric., 140 n; Mr. (fl. 1612), 412
Dyer's, of Trowbridge, 188
E
Earl Bathurst's hunt, see Vale of White Horse hunt
Earldoms, see Landford
Earle (Erle), Giles, 165; Rob., 314
East Anglia, 2, 77, 197, 254
East Knoyle Farmers' Club, 88
Eastcomb, see Ebbesborne Wake
Eastcott, in Swindon, see Swindon
Eastcott, in Urchfont, see Urchfont
Eastcourt, in Crudwell, see Crudwell
Eastcourt, in Heytesbury, see Heytesbury
Easterton, see Lavington, Market
Eastington (Glos.), 139
Eastleach Martin (Glos.), 374
Eastleigh (Hants), 221, 285 n
Eastmanstreet, see Calne
Easton (Easton Royal), 329, 335, 418, 421; field-course rotation, 52; pop., 319, 323, 347; priory, 423; quarry, 248; tax., 300, 309, 314
'Easton' (? Easton Town, in Sherston), 31
Easton, in Bishop's Cannings, see Cannings
Easton, Crux (Hants), 425
Easton Grey, 327, 334; pop., 347; tax., 298, 307
Easton Piercy, see Kington St. Michael
Easton Royal, see Easton
Easton Town, in Sherston, see 'Easton'
Eastridge, see Ramsbury
Eastrop, see Highworth
Eaton, Castle (Eaton Meysey), 14, 328, 334; Lus Hill, 300, 309, 347; pop., 322, 347; tax., 300, 309
Eaton, Water, see Eisey
Ebbesborne Wake, 327, 337–8, 369, 458–60; Eastcomb, 460; incl., 48; meadow, 17 n; pop., 347; priest, 432; tax., 298, 307
Ebble, riv., 369; valley, 15
Eden, R. H., 376
Edge, see Windrove & Edge Ltd.
Edington, 15, 330, 338, 399 n, 414–15; Baynton, 302, 311, 348; Coulston, West, 348; emigration from, 322; pop., 70, 321–2, 347–8; rly., 293; road to, see Tinhead and Trowbridge turnpike; tax., 302, 311; Tinhead, 149, 302, 311, 348; Tinhead Hill, 259; woollen ind., 140
Edmeades, Major F. B., 377
Edmund of Langley, earl of Cambridge, later duke of York (d. 1402), 397, 403, 405, 435; his w. Isabel, 403, 435
Edward the Confessor, 392, 420
Edward I, 11, 17, 120, 250, 393, 399, 409, 411, 416, 436
Edward II, 400
Edward III, 2, 18, 121, 125, 129, 133, 295, 394–6, 400, 403, 405, 428, 432
Edward IV, 133–4, 234, 400, 458–9
Edward VI, 400, 404, 421
Edward VII (as Prince of Wales), 371
Edward, earl of Rutland (later duke of York) (d. 1415), 403, 435
Edwards, W. V., 202
Edwards & Bays Ltd., 189, 202
Edwards & Suter, 189, 202
Edwards & Thompson, 202
Edworth, Stephen de, 441
Egypt, 197
Eisey, 328, 333; Castle Hill farm, 85; Eaton, Water, 301, 310, 323, 347, 402; emigration from, 321; pop., 323, 347; tax., 308
Ekco, see Cole, E. K., Ltd.
Ela, countess of Salisbury, see Longespée
Elcombe, see Wroughton
Elcot, see Preshute
Elizabeth I, 237, 272, 362, 369, 394
Elliott, Col. W. E., 374
Ellis, Roger, 252
Elston, see Orcheston
Elstub hund., 299, 305, 308
Elstub and Everleigh hund., 328, 348
Emery, Geo., 246
Employers' Soc., 212
'Ende' (? in Chippenham), 307
Enford, 61, 328, 335; Chisenbury, 299, 308, 348, 354; Compton, 297, 299 and n, 306, 348; Coombe, 299, 308, 348; Fifield, 299, 308, 323, 348; Lidbury camp, 250; Littlecott, 299, 308, 348; Long Street, 348; Newtown, 348; pop., 348; road to, 264; tax., 299, 308
Engineers and Machinists, Amalgamated Soc. of, 211
Enginemen's and Firemen's Mutual Assurance Soc., 215–16
England, Francis, 163 n
Englefield, Sir Francis, 404; fam., 49
English Flax Co., 192
Erle, see Earle
Erlestoke, 329, 333, 376, 415; emigration from, 323; pop., 70, 323, 348; Pudnell (Podenhulle) farm, 15; tallage, 34; tax., 300, 310
Ermine Street, 255
Ernley, Sir John, 413
Essex, earl of, see Bohun; Devereux; FitzPeter; Mandeville
Essex, 2
Essington, John, 406
Estcourt, T. H. S., 241
Eston, John, 435
'Eston', see 'Aston'
Estrange, see l'Estrange
Esturmy (Sturmid, Sturmy), Geof. (I), 421, 438; Geof. (II), 418, 423 n, 438–9; Hen. (I), 420, 438; Hen. (II), 424, 438–9; Hen. (III), 439; Hen. (IV), 439; Hen. (V), 420, 422, 439; Hen. (VI), 421, 439; Maud, m. Roger Seymour, 421; Ric., 393, 420, 438; Sir Wm., 421, 439; fam., 393, 420
Etchilhampton, see Cannings, All
Europe, mkt. for bacon, 221; mkt. for leather, 236; mkt. for woollens, 147, 151–2, 161–2, 164, 170–1
Evans, Arthur G., 199; Guy, 199
Evans, O'Donnell & Co. Ltd., 199– 200
Evelyn, John, 366, 382
Even Swindon, see Rodbourne Cheney
Everett, John, 372; Wm., 168
Everett & Francis, 171
Everleigh, 17–18, 38, 105, 328, 336; coursing, 382–3; cricket, 378; demesne leased, 36 n; labour services, 30; manor, 362; meadow, 17 n; pop., 348; roads to, 266, and see Swindon, Marlborough and Everleigh turnpike; sheep-farming, 21– 22; tax., 299, 308; tenant holdings, 29 n; wage labour, 33
Everleigh, liberty of, 299, 308; and see Elstub and Everleigh hund.
Evesbury, see Marlborough
Evreux, see Devereux
Ewen, see Kemble
Exeter, 2, 4–5, 138; rlys., 209, 216, 283, 286, 325; roads to, 254–5, 265–6; woollen ind., 121
Exeter, Yeovil & Dorchester Rly., 286
Eynesford, Wm. of, 432
Eyre, Hen., 387
Eyres, W., 190
F
Factory Commissioners, 177, 182
Fairford (Glos.), 278, 284
Falconer, Wm., 388
Falmouth (Cornw.), 265, 285
Fanton, Rob., 440
Farewell, John, 142 n
Faringdon (Berks.), 84, 265; and see Swindon and Faringdon turnpike
Faringdon R.D., 333
Farleigh Hungerford (Farley-castel) (Som.), 19–20, 135–6, 143
Farleigh, Monkton, 327, 332; Farley Down, 249; pop., 348; priory, 247; estates, 408, 415–17; quarries, 249, 321; tax., 297, 306
Farley, see Alderbury
Farley-castel, see Farleigh Hungerford
Farley Down, see Farleigh, Monkton
Farley Hill, see Swallowfield
Farmer, John, 240; S. W., 106–7; and see Saxby & Farmer
Farquharson, J. J., 369, 372
Fastolf, Sir John, 2, 129–33
Fatstock Marketing Corporation, 223
Fauconer, Nic., 440
Faulston, see Bishopstone (South)
Fay, Sam., 290
Ferebe, Geo., 383
Ferris, T., 86
Fery, Wm., 244
ffrench-Blake, Lt.-Col. A., 373–4
Fiddington, see Lavington, West
field-course rotation, 2, 14–15, 52–53, 55–56, 66, 73, 77
fields, common and open, 3, 5, 13–14, 45, 48–53, 64–67
Fifhyde Verdon, see Lavington, West
Fifield, see Enford
Fifield Bavant, 250, 327, 338; pop., 324, 348; tax., 298, 307
Fifield Verdon, see Lavington, West
Figheldean, 326, 331; Ablington, 297, 306, 348; Alton, 297, 306, 314; Choulston, 296–7, 306; coursing, 383; emigration from, 319; Knighton, 297, 306; pop., 319, 322, 326, 348; road to, 264; Syrencot, 297, 306, 365; tax., 297, 306, 314; and see Netheravon Flying Sch.
Filands, see Malmesbury
Filkes, fam., 164 n
Finkley (Hants), 426–7
First World War, 102, 109, 113, 188, 191–2, 200, 218–19, 226, 228, 231, 233, 235, 238–9, 251–2, 291, 371, 373–5
Fisher, Amelia, 231
Fisherton Anger, 327, 331, 336; bridge, 127, 367; dairy products, 228; gaol, 144, 319, 321; hosp., 319, 321; lunatic asylum, 319, 321; pop., 319, 321–2, 324, 348, 356; rly., 286–7; road to, 262; Russell Road, 228; Salisbury Infirmary, 319, 321; tax., 297, 307; woollen ind., 121, 127
Fisherton de la Mere, 330, 338; Bapton, 86, 302, 311, 348; coursing, 382; labour services, 38; sheepfarming, 19; pop., 348; tax., 302, 311
Fittleton, 328, 336; Beach's Barn, 266; Haxton, 299, 308, 348; pop., 319, 326, 348; road to, 266; tax., 299, 308; and see Netheravon Flying Sch.
Fitz Alan (or Mautravers), Thos., earl of Arundel (d. 1524), 442; Wm., earl of Arundel (d. 1487), 442
Fitzhamon, Rob., 458; Mabel, m. Rob., earl of Gloucester, 458
FitzOsmund, Wal., 416, 437
fitzPayn, Roger, and his w. Margery, 405
FitzPeter, Geof., earl of Essex (d. 1213), 433, 436
fitzWarin, Fulk, 405
Flamston, see Bishopstone (South)
Flanders, immigrants from, 123, 153; lace ind., 158, 180; mkt. for woollens, 158; woollen ind., 117, 120–1
Fleming, Harold, 384; Martin, 145
Flemings, see Flanders
Flemish cloth, see Flanders
Flendre, Wal. le, 20
Flintham, see Oaksey
Flory, Edmund, 416; John de, 439
Flower, John, 145; J. T., 193
Floyd, C. M., 233
Fludyer, Sir Sam., 159
Fobwell, see Downton
'Fogham', see Box
Foliot, Osbert, abbot of Malmesbury, 11
Folkestone, lord, see PleydellBouverie, Jacob
Fonthill Bishop, 9, 13, 15, 328, 335, 337; churchscot, 35; field-course rotation, 14; Fonthill Down, 381; labour services, 35; manor, 12; pop., 348; tax., 300, 309; sheepfarming, 19–21, 24
Fonthill Gifford, 328, 335, 337; lunatic asylum, 319; pop., 319, 348; tax., 299, 308; woollen ind., 123
Food, Min. of, 228
Football Assoc., 383–5
Ford, Roger of, abbot of Glastonbury, 10
'Ford' (Kinwardstone hund.), 309
'Ford', in Great Bedwyn, see Bedwyn
Ford, in Idmiston, see Idmiston
Ford, in Laverstock and Ford, see Laverstock
Ford, in North Wraxall, see Wraxall
'Forde' (Ramsbury hund.), 310
Fordham, John, 413
Fordingbridge (Hants), 16, 458
Fordingbridge R.D., 333
Foreman (Forman), John, 240; fam., of Calne, 149
Forester, Capt. Francis, 374
Forrester, R. A. C., 379
Forward, Jas., 245
Fosbury, see Tidcombe
Foss Way, the, 132, 254–5
Fouleswicke, see Chippenham
Fovant, 57–58, 327, 337–8, 374; Chiselbury camp, 262; common fields, 51, 53; cricket, 378; drainage, 90; incl., 47–48, 50; pop., 69, 348; tax., 297, 307
Fowle, Major C. H., 376
Fowler, J., 85
Fowler's, of Leeds, 189, 195
Fowlswick (Fouleswicke), see Chippenham
Fox, Edmund, 244
Foxham, see Bremhill
Foxhangers, see Rowde
Foxley, 301, 309, 329, 334; pop., 348; tax., 301, 309, 312, 314
Framilode (Glos.), 275
France, 2, 129, 137–8, 157; carpet ind., 160, 181–2; French Revolution, 168, 171, 182; immigrants from, 131, 160, 181, 225; mkt. for woollens, 153, 162, 171; silk ind., 177; woollen ind., 151–2, 156, 159–61, 168, 171; and see Normandy
Francis, J. C., see Everett & Francis
Franco-German war, 175
Frankfort (Germany), 164 n
Franklyn fam., of Marlborough, 64
Fraser, Mr., engineer, 212
Freke, Eliz., m. Thos. Pile, 458; Thos., 458
Freeman, Hardy & Willis, 236
Freemantle (Hants), 247
Frenshman, Morgan, 131; Wm., 131
Fresden, see Highworth
Freshford (Som.), 153, 332; Ludcombe, 143
Freyn, Thos., 307 n
Friesian cattle, 6, 102
Frome (Som.), 19, 101, 133, 135, 139, 141, 157, 167 n, 225, 251, 373, 376; dairy products, 226, 229; forest courts at, 395, 416; gloving ind., 239; rly., 283–5; riots, 165; roads to, 259, and see Frome Roads turnpike; rubber ind., 230; silk ind., 177; tanning, 236; woollen ind., 165, 172
Frome Dairy Co., 225
Frome, riv., 136, 138, 142, 363, 372; valley, 139
Frome Roads turnpike, 260, 269
Frost, G. T., 195; Mr., engineer, 231
Froxfield, 329, 334, 336, 419; canal, 274; Duchess of Somerset's almshouses, 319; Hughditch, 348; Oakhill, 348, 423; pop., 348; road to, 260; Rudge, 348, 416; Rudge Hill, see Priors Hill; tax., 300, 309
Frustfield hund., 299, 308, 328, 348, 429
Fry, John, 240
Fugglestone St. Peter, 327, 338; pop., 322, 324, 348, 361; Quidhampton, 297, 307, 337, 349, 355; tax., 297, 307, 312; and see Bemerton
Fugram, Ric., 424
Fullaway, see Cannings, All
Fuller, G. P. (d. 1927), 233; Sir Gerard (living 1958), 376; R. F., 233; Stephen the, 120; Thos., 242–3; Lt.-Col. W. F., 374–5
Fullerton, Col. J. S. H., 375
Fussell & Co. Ltd., 228
Fyfield, 328, 334; pop., 349; tax., 299, 310; and see Clatford
Fyfield, in Milton Lilborne, see Milton
G
Gaby, Wm., 163
Gacelyn, Edmund, 441
Gale, Mr., of Stert, 87
Gallup, see Curtis Gallup
Garner, Hen., sr., 246; Hen., jr., 246
Garrard & Co., Crown Jewellers, 203
Garrard Engineering and Manufacturing Co. Ltd., 200, 203–4
Garratt, —, of Swindon, 196
Garsdon, 329, 334, 402, 405; common, 407; manor, 406–7; pop., 349; tax., 298, 309
Garth, Roger, 441
Garth hunt, 372
Gastard, see Corsham
Gaunt, John of, see John
Gauntlett, E., 192; John, 243; Wm., 243; fam., 242–4
Gauntlett Carding Machine Co., 191–2
Gawen (Gaweyn), Wm., 133; Mr. (fl. 1619), 460
General Junction Railroad, 280
General Land Drainage and Improvement Co., 95
Genoa (Italy), merchants from, 138
Geoffrey s. of Peter, see FitzPeter
Geoffrey the clerk, 402
Geoffrey the shoemaker, 405
George II, 161, 380
George III, 70, 272
George VI, 382
George Edward, duke of Kent (d. 1942), 390
Gereberd, Wm., 311 n
Germany, 137; imports from, 120, 178, 203; mkt. for woollens, 134, 151, 171; merchants, &c., from, 138, 182, 236; and see Hansa; London, Steelyard
Gerrish, B. L., 379
Gething & Co., 249
Ghent, Simon of, bp. of Salisbury, 120
Giffard, Ric., 441; Wal., 437
Gilberd, Hen., 304 n
Giles, Francis, 285; Rob. E., 249
Gillett, John, 190
Gillingham (Dors.), 226–7, 239, 286
Gillman, Lt.-Col. H. C. R., 377
Gladstone, T. S., 209
Glastonbury, Rob. of, 441
Glastonbury (Som.), 285; abbey, abbots, see Amesbury, Mic. of; Ford, Roger of; Blois; estates, 7– 10, 13, 28, 34, 36, 424, 459
Gloucester, duke of, see Humphrey
Gloucester, earls of, see John, King; Mandeville; Robert; William; bailiffs, 426; estates, 426, 458–9
Gloucester, 274, 276; abbey, estates, 402; mkt., 17; rly., 277, 284, 289; roads to, 254; St. Bartholomew's hosp., 404
Gloucester cattle, 79
Gloucester, double and single Gloucester cheese, 78–79, 100
Gloucester-Southgate turnpike, 267
Gloucestershire, 1, 4, 139, 148–9, 154, 158, 160, 238, 275; boundaries, 315; coal from, 74, 274; county council, 278; dairy products from, 225; forests, 410; hunting, 370–1, 375; mkt. for dairy products, 225; tax., 296, 304–5; woollen ind., 166, 168, 173
Glover (Glovaire), Agnes le, 236; Alice le, 236
Goddard, Ambrose, 381; Ambrose Lethbridge, 289; Thos., 380–1
Godhyne, see Goodhyne
Godwin, Sam., 169, 186
Golden Valley (Glos.), 275
Goldney, Sir Gabriel, 101; T., 227 n; and see Affernwell
Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co., 203
Gomeldon, see Idmiston
Gooch, Sir Dan., 207–13
Good Hope, Cape of, see Africa, South
Goode, Harry, 460
Goodenough, Sir Wm., 375
Goodhyne (Godhyne), John, 296 n, 301 n
Goodwood hunt, 373
Goodyear, Chas., 230–2
Gordon, Rob., 381
Gordon-Lennox, Chas. Hen., duke of Richmond (d. 1903), 373
Gore, St. Joan à, see Lavington, West
Goring, Sir Wm., 372
Gotherington (Glos.) Oxenton (Oxendon), 130
Gough, Geo., 188–9; Wm., 188
Gozelin (fl. 1086), 392
Grafton, see Bedwyn, Great
Gramshaw, W. H., 227
Grand Junction Canal, 274
Grandison, Wm. de, 402
Granville, A. B., 387–8
Grateley (Hants), 286, 291
Gray, see Grey
Gray & Turner, 194
'Great Depression', 213–14, 216
Great Northern Rly., 208
Great Ridge, see Chicklade
Great Western Iron Ore Smelting Co., 250
Great Western Rly., 5, 100, 191, 198– 9, 207, 209–12, 220, 248, 264, 276– 8, 280, 282–93, 319–20, 322, 371, 378; and see Saltley; Swindon, G.W.R. works; Wolverhampton
Greatrake, Lawrence, 245–6
Green, H. Plunkett, 366; Rob. and Isabel atte, 37
Greenaway, Mr. (fl. 1879), 388
Greenland, John, 244; Ric., 244
Greenwich (London, formerly Kent), 206
Gregorius, a Dutchman or Pole, 156
Grenville, Adam de, 438; Wm. de, 438
Greville, Sir Edw., 401 n; Sir John, 404, 435
Grey (Gray), Ric. de, 436; Lt.-Col., 290
Grim's Ditch, 418, 432–3
Grimstead, Odo of, 428
Grimstead, East and West, 326, 331, 336–7, 427, 430; estate at, 393 n; labour services, 37; manor, 13, 15, 39, 430; pop., 346, 349; tax., 296, 306
Grittenham, see Brinkworth
Grittleton, 10, 61, 224, 332, 328; demesne leased, 7–8; field-course rotation, 56, 77; labour services, 12–13, 17 n; manor, 36; pop., 319, 349; tax., 298, 308; tenant holdings, 29–30
Grossett, J. R., 390
Grosvenor, Hugh, lord Stalbridge, 373, 375
Groundwell, see Blunsdon St. Andrew
Groveley Forest, 15, 65, 90, 391–3, 398, 431–3; bailiwicks, 433; bounds, 400, 431–2, 456; courts, 432; pleas, 394–5, 432; regards, 396, 432; wardens, 429; other officers, 394, 432–3; woods, &c., 431–2; Grovely Wood, 372, 431–2
Grovely (Grovely Wood) par., 327, 338, 349
Grundy, G. B., 254
guilds, 149, 159–60, 234, 237, 252
Gundry, Major Gerald, 371
Guppy, —, of Swindon, 214
Gurdun, Adam, 434
H
Haden, Geo., 186–7, 170; Jas., 187
Haden, G. & J., 187–8, 191, 195, 241
Haden, Woodfin & Co., 188, 191
Hadham, see Tudor
Hailstone Park, see Cricklade
Hainault, Philippa of, see Philippa
Haines, see Haynes
Hakekyns, Wal., 307 n
Halford, F. M., 366
Hall, John, 401 n; fam., 142 n
Halwey, Margery, m. Wm. Haynes, 131–2; Ric., 131–2
Ham, 328, 334, 336, 418–19; pop., 349; tax., 299, 309
Hambledon (Hants), cricket club, 378
Hamburg (Germany), 161, 164, 171, 178–9
Hamfell (Lancs.), 427
Hamilton, lord Spencer, 381; Wm. de, 434
Hammersmith and City joint line, 216
Hammond, G. R., 376
Hampshire, 92, 238, 263, 366, 393, 460; boundaries, 315; ch. bells, 252; cricket, 378; forests, 393–4, 427; pigs from, 221; tax., 304
Hampshire and Dorset hunt, 374
Hampshire Downs sheep, 71, 109–10
Hampshire Football League, 385
Hampslape, Hugh de, 424, 434
Hampton, Joshua, 225
'Hampton' (? Southampton), 17
Hampton, see Highworth
Hampton, Meysey (Glos.), 375
Hamptworth, see Downton
Hancock, Dame Florence, 227; Geo., 249
Hancock vulcanizing process, 230–1
Handley (Dors.), 460
Handloom Weavers, Commissioners for, 170
Handsworth (Birmingham, formerly Staffs.), 186; Soho foundry, 186–7
Hankerton, 88, 110 n, 329, 334, 402, 405; Cloatley, 309, 349, 405–6; pop., 321, 349; tax., 298, 309
Hanleygh, Wm., 127
Hannington, 29, 328, 334; pop., 321, 349; tax., 300, 303, 309
Hansa, the, 142, 151
Harden, Wm., 244
Hardenhuish, 327, 332; emigration from, 321; pop., 321, 325, 349; rly., 282; tax., 298, 307
Harding, Anstice, m. Sir Rob. Bilkemore, 422; Grace, 387; Jas., 178; Wm. of, 422, 424
Harding, see Bedwyn, Great
Harewell Forest (Hants), 377
Harnham, John of, 298 n
Harnham, East, see Britford
Harnham, West, 327, 331, 336; bridge, 255, 266, 458, 460; emigration from, 319; engineering ind., 204–5; Harnham Hill, 379; mills, 119, 172, 245; paper ind., 245; pop., 319, 349; tax., 298, 311 n; woollen ind., 119, 172
Harring, Rob., 192
Harring, R., & Sons, 192
Harris, Chas., 221; Geo., 220–1; Hen., 220–1; J. M., 222; John (fl. c. 1757), 244; John (d. 1791) and his w., 220; John (d. 1837), 220–1; R. J., 222; Thos., 220–2; fam., 220, 222, 287
Harris, C. & T., 189, 220–1, 223–4
Harris, Chas., & Co., 221
Harris, Thos., & Sons, 221
'Harrowfield', 425
Hastings, Aubrey, 382
Hartham, see Corsham
Hatch, see Tisbury
Hatch Beauchamp (Som.), 421
Hathaway, Geo., 189; N. S., 189; T., 189
Hathaways, of Chippenham, 193, 200, 225
Hatton, Chris., lord Hatton (d. 1670), 431
Havering, John of, 424, 436
Havering Heath, see Milton Lilborne
Haversham, Hen., 304 n
Hawkesworth, F. W., 218
Hawking Club, Old, 362
Hawkridge, see Westbury
Hawles, Thos., 431
Haxton, see Fittleton
Haydon, and Haydon Wick, see Rodbourne Cheney
Haynes, Margery, see Halwey; Wm., and his s. Wm., 131
Haystone, see Donhead
Haywards Heath (Suss.), 199
Hazeland, see Bremhill
Hazelbury, see Box
Heale, M., & Co., 187
Heale, see Woodford
Heath, Maud, 256
Hebrides, see Western Isles
Heddington, 327, 332, 408; Beacon Hill, 256; labour services, 8; manorial officers, 34; pop., 349; road to, 260; tax., 298, 307; woollen ind., 160
Hediger, Eggimann, & Fils, 241
Henley (Oxon.), 265
Henley, in Box, see Box
Hennet, Geo., 280
Henry I, 393
Henry II, 118, 255, 393–5, 399, 428, 433, 458
Henry III, 118, 394, 399, 404–5, 410, 416–17, 424, 426, 433, 436
Henry IV, 125, 404, 421
Henry V, 128
Henry VI, 18, 437
Henry VII, 133, 397, 400
Henry VIII, 48, 139–42, 400, 430, 437
Henset, see Bedwyn, Little
Herbert, Geo. Rob. Chas., earl of Pembroke and Montgomery (d. 1895), 94–95, 373; Hen., lord Herbert, later earl of Pembroke (d. 1601), 379–80, 400, 416, 430, 432, 437–8, 442; Hen., earl of Pembroke and Montgomery (d. 1750), 181; Hen., earl of Pembroke and Montgomery (d. 1794), 74; Philip, earl of Montgomery, earl of Pembroke (d. 1650), 437, 442; Philip, earl of Pembroke and Montgomery (d. 1669), 431; Reginald, earl of Pembroke and Montgomery (living 1958), 374; Rob., earl of Pembroke and Montgomery (d. 1862), 78, 87, 187; Sidney, earl of Pembroke and Montgomery (d. 1913), 182; Sidney, lord Herbert of Lea, 372; Wm., earl of Pembroke (d. 1570), 429–30, 437, 442; Wm., earl of Pembroke (d. 1630), 442, 458, 460; Wm., M.P., 381; fam., of Wilton, 60–61, 248; estates, see Pembroke
Hereford, earl of, see Bohun; estates, 405
Hereford, 265
Hereford cattle, 79, 86
Herefordshire, wool from, 156
Herepath, the, 262
Herne Bay (Kent), 282
Hertford, earls of, see Clare; Seymour, Edw.; estate, 243
Hewer, W., 86
Hewitt, see Kemp & Hewitt
Hexam, John, 403
Heycroft (or Hopcroft), Wm., 304 n
Heytesbury, 11, 18, 41, 65, 328, 337–8, 414–15; Bowl's Barrow, 260; Eastcourt, 27; emigration from, 321; field-course rotation, 15; fishery, 18; fishing, 367–8; Greenland mill, 171 n; 'Hydercombe', 11; 'Kynecombe', 11; labour services, 32, 37–38; manor, 16, 415; 'Nethercombe', 11; pop., 321, 323, 349; rly., 291–3; rents decreased, 40; riots, 168; roads to, 262; sch., 321; sheep-farming, 19–23, 25, 27, 129, 135; squatters, 68; tallage, 34; tanning, 234; tax., 299, 308; 'Thymberweis', 11; wages, 40; warren, 18; Westcourt, 27; 'Westwoodhill', 11; woollen ind., 122, 129, 140, 168, 171, 321
Heytesbury hund., 122–3, 299–300, 305, 308–9, 328, 349, 432
Heythrop hunt, 370, 375
Heywood, see Westbury
Hibbert, see Holland-Hibbert
Hicks & Isaacs, 214
Hicks Beach, Sir Mic., 78, 105
Higgins (Higgen, Higgens), Edw., 244; W., 244
High Post, see Winterbourne Dauntsey
Highbridge (Som.), 221
Highway, 298, 307, 330, 332; pop., 319, 349
Highworth, 65, 328, 334; dairy-farming, 79; Eastrop, 300, 309, 322, 324, 350; engineering ind., 189; Fresden, 300, 309, 312, 350; Hampton, 300, 309; mineral spring, 386; pop., 349; rly., 282, 288; roads to, 256, and see Burford to Lechlade, &c. turnpike; Sevenhampton, 17 n, 86, 300, 309, 350; tax., 300, 304, 309; Westrop, 14, 300, 309, 319, 321–2, 324, 350; and see Blunsdon, Broad; Marston, South
Highworth and Cricklade hund., 39, 234
Highworth and Swindon R.D., 350
Highworth and Swindon Union, workho., 319, 321
Highworth, Cricklade, and Staple hund., 328–9, 349
Highworth hund., 300, 305, 309
Highworth R.D., 334
'Hilcott' (Cannings hund.), 307
Hilcott, in Newnton, North, see Newnton
Hill, Jos., 189; Sarah, 246; Wm., 246; —, of Bradford, 167; —, of Malmesbury, 177, 187
Hill Deverill, see Deverill
Hillman, Wingfield, 245
Hills, J. W., 366
'Hillwork', see Huish
Hilmarton, 105, 329, 332; Beversbrook, 298, 307, 408; Catcomb, 350; Clevancy, 300, 309; Corton, 300, 309, 314; Littlecott, 300, 309; pop., 350; tax., 300, 309; Witcomb, 300, 309
Hilperton, 167, 329, 332, 335, 415; canal, 170, 274; incl. 68; Paxcroft, 415, 417; pop., 318, 322, 324, 350; tax., 300, 310; woollen ind., 318, 322, 324
Hinchley Engineering Co., 203
Hindley, Hen., 161, 163–4, 178; —, s. of Hen., 178
Hindon, 328; emigration from, 321; linen ind., 178; pop., 319, 321–2, 350; silk ind., 176; tax., 294 n, 296, 300, 309; unemployment, 322
'Hindurrington', see Durrington
Hinton, see Hurst
Hinton, Broad, 86, 330, 334–5; Bincknoll, 297, 306, 314; pop., 350; tax., 301, 309; Uffcott, 297, 306; and see Broad Town
Hinton, Broad, liberty, see Hurst
Hinton Charterhouse (Som.), 139; priory, 142
Hinton, Great, in Steeple Ashton, 338, 415, 416 n; emigration from, 320; pop., 320, 340, 350; sheepfarming, 136; tax., 302, 311
Hinton Hatch, and Hinton Pipard, see Hurst
Hinton, Little, 328, 334; pop., 350; tax., 299, 310; and see 'Huniton'
Hinwood, see Adye & Hinwood Ltd.
Hippenscombe (successively in Savernake and Chute Forests, later a civil parish), 329, 350; and see Savernake Forest, bailiwicks
Hiscock, E. J., 190
Hiscock plough, 190
Hiscocks (Graders) Ltd., 188, 190
Hoare, C. A. R., 374; Hen., 381; Ric., 381
Hobart, John, earl of Buckingham (d. 1793), 460
Hobhouse & Co., 174
Hodge and his Masters, 80, 84; and see Jefferies, Ric.
Hodgson, Chas., 199
Hodson, see Chisledon
Holand, Thos. de, earl of Kent (d. 1400), 404
Holbrooke, Wm., 140
Holbrow, Giles, 232; 'Willie', 232
Holder, John, 307 n
Holdfast, Rob., 307 n
Holland, see Mackenzie & Holland; Mackenzie, Clunes & Holland
Holland, see Netherlands
Holland-Hibbert, Capt. T., later vct. Knutsford (b. 1888), 371, 376
Holman, Byfield & Co. Ltd., 239
Holt, in Bradford-on-Avon, 332; bedding factory, 387; football, 383; Forewood Common, 262; gloving ind., 237–8; Great Ho., formerly Spa Hotel, 237–8, 387; manor, 387; mineral spring, see Holt, spa; pop., 341, 350; rly., 277, 282–4, 288, 291; road to, see Holt Roads turnpike; spa, 237–8, 386–8; Spa Hotel, see Great Ho.; tanning, 234–5; tax., 297, 306
Holt Roads turnpike, 262, 270
Holt (Som.), 19
Homanton, see Maddington
Homington, 327, 331, 336; pop., 350; tax., 298, 307
Hone, B. W., 379
Honey Street, see Woodborough
Honeybridge, see Bradley, North
Hong Kong, imports from, 239
Hopcroft, Wm., see Heycroft
Hopgood, —, of Swindon, 196; and see Anson & Hopgood Ltd.
Hopson, Jos., 191
Horlock, K. W. ('Scrutator'), 370 n; Mr. (fl. 1839), 370
Horningsham, 103, 318, 328, 337–8, 415, 417; Baycliff, 299, 308, 312, 415; Longleat estate, see Thynne, fam.; Longleat Ho., 247–8; Longleat Park, 48; mill, 158; pop., 324, 350; tax., 299, 308; woollen ind., 158, 167 n, 168, 172
Horsenden, Wm. de, 441
Horton, Edw., 142; John, 141–2; Thos., 141–2, 144, 146, his w., and his nephew Thos., 142; Toby, 142 n; Wm., 142; —, s. of John, 141
Horton, see Cannings, Bishop's
Hosier bale system, 111
Hospitallers, see Knights Hospitallers
Houston, Major S. H., 376
Howard, Marguerite Hyde, countess of Suffolk and Berkshire, w. of Hen. Molyneux Paget (d. 1918), 181; Sir Thos. (fl. 1617), 403; lord Thos., later earl of Suffolk (d. 1626), 147, 379, 404, 435; Thos., vct. Andover (later earl of Berkshire) (d. 1669), 404, 436; Thos., vct. Andover (later earl of Suffolk) (d. 1851), 381; lord Wm. (d. 1640), 379
Huband, Dan., 246; John, 246
Huddersfield (Yorks. W.R.)., 170 n
Hughditch, see Froxfield
Huguenots, 181
Huish, 330, 336, 417–19; 'Hillwork', 418–19; pop., 350; tax., 310, 314
Hull (Yorks. E.R.), 190
Hullavington, 296, 329, 334; Bradfield, 301, 309; engineering ind., 202; field-course rotation, 56, 77; pop., 325, 350; Surrendell, 295, 298, 308, 327, 350; tax., 301, 309
Humber Elevator Co., 190
Humphrey of Lancaster, duke of Gloucester (d. 1447), 400, 421, 437, 439, 442
Humphries, W. H., 196
Humphries & Simon Ltd., 196
Humphries & Sons, 196
Hundred Years War, 133, 141
Hungerford, Sir Edmund, 437; Sir Edw. (d. 1522), 438; Edw. (John Evelyn's uncle by marriage), 366; Sir John, 406; Rob., lord Hungerford (d. 1459), 416, 438; Rob., lord Hungerford and Moleyns (d. 1461), 438; Thos. of, the elder, 416, 438; Wal. (I) of (d. 1449), 416, 438; Sir Wal. (II) (d. 1516), 438; Sir Wal. (III), lord Hungerford (d. 1540), 416, 438; Sir Wal. (fl. 1585), 379; fam., estates, 16, 19–20, 22, 25, 36 n, 38, 129, 135
Hungerford (Berks.), 140, 315, 334, 365, 368, 420, 423; canal, 272–4; Charlton, 309; Charnham Street, 300, 329, 350; forest court at, 394; manor, 423; rly., 277, 283, 285–6, 288; roads to, 255–6, 266, 418, and see Bath road; Hungerford to Salisbury turnpike; Swindon and Hungerford turnpike; Wantage and Hungerford turnpike; Standen, North, 300, 309, 418, 423
Hungerford R.D., 334, 336
Hungerford to Salisbury turnpike, 262, 270
'Huniton abbess' (? Little Hinton), 418
Huntenhull Green, see Chapmanslade
Hurdcott, in Baverstock, see Baverstock
Hurdcott, in Winterbourne Earls, see Winterbourne
Hurn, Jas., 379
Hursley hunt, 377
Hurst (Berks.), Hinton, and Hinton Pipard, 297; Hinton, Broad, liberty, 315, 326, 350; Hinton Hatch, 297, 306; Odes, 297; Twyford, 19, 267, 271, 296–7
Hurstbourne Tarrant (Hants), 425
Husband, D., 246
Huse, Hen., 423; Jas., 437
Hussey (Hussy), Geof., 432; John, 459
Hyde, Sir Lawrence, 431; Sir Rob., 404, 436
Hyde abbey (Hants), 423–4
'Hydercombe', see Heytesbury
Hygienic Dairy Soc. Ltd., 228
Hynde, Rob., 255
'Hynduryngton', see Durrington
I
Iceland, 137
Icknield Way, the, 254
Ideal Boilers, see National Radiator Co.
Idmiston, 10, 29, 331, 369, 424; Ford, 350; Gomeldon, 296, 306, 350; labour services, 31; Pheasant Inn, 266; pop., 319, 325–6, 350; Porton, 296, 306, 350; Porton Down, 266; rly., 288, 293; sheep-farming, 21; Shripple, 350; tax., 296, 306
Iford, see Westwood
Ilford (Essex), 205
Imber, 266, 328, 330, 337–8, 376; pop., 322–3, 350; tax., 299, 301, 305, 308, 310
Imperial Tobacco Co., 241
India, imports from, 236, 238; mkt. for bacon, 221
Indies, West, 162; cricket team, 379
Inglesham, 315, 328, 333–4; canal, 275; pop., 350; tax., 300, 309
'Inglewood' (? Templeton, Hants), 418
Inkpen, John, 434
Inkpen (Berks.), Lower Spray, 418
International Pneumatic Tool Co. Ltd., 199
International Tobacco (Overseas) Ltd., 242
Ipswich (Suff.), 2, 197, 221
Ireland, 84, 118, 130, 137; mkt. for machinery, 189; pigs from, 220–1, 223
Irish Sea, 362
Isaacs, see Hicks & Isaacs
Isabel, queen, w. of King John, m. 2 Geof. de Mandeville, 3 Hubert de Burgh, 458
Isabel, queen, w. of Edward II, 402–3
Isis Bridge, see Nuneham Courtenay
Italy, 120, 137–8; mkt. for machinery, 195; merchants from, 121, 134, 138–9; and see Venice; Genoa
Itchen, riv., 279
Iwood, see Savernake Forest
J
Jackson, Major C., 372; T. W., 186
Jacobson, Philip, 406–7
Jacquard loom, 182
James I, 49, 151, 397, 401, 403, 412, 431
Japan, silk ind., 177
Jarrett, C. B., 372
Jefferies, A. G., 239; A. L., 236, 239; Jane, 180; M. G., 239; Ric., writer, 80, 85, 202, 216; W. L., 239; fam., 164 n
Jefferies, Geo, Ltd., 239
Jellyman, Jos., 245; fam., 245
Joan of Navarre, queen, w. of Henry IV, 125
Joce, Geo., 127
Jocelyn, Wal., 441
John, King, 119, 399, 400 n, 402, 421, 458–9; as earl of Gloucester, 458–9
John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster, 18, 122
John, Mat. s. of, 436
John (Jone), a Dutchman or Pole, 156
John (fl. 1377), 311 n
Johnson, John, 234
Jone, see John
Jones, Dr. Dan., 387; Inigo, 248
Jonsen, Derricke, 156
Jonson, Ben, 243
Jotham, Thos., 169
Jupe, Hen., 179; fam., 177
Jurassic Way, the, 254
Justinian, Bernard, 134
K
Kay, Harry, 384
Keevil, 330, 338, 415, 417; Baldenham's mill, 121, 143; ch., 137; emigration from, 322; estate at, 141; Gayford mill, 143; Heynocke's mill, 143; Keevil Wick, 415; labour services, 37–38; manorial officers, 34; mills, 121, 143; pop., 324, 350–1; tax., 302, 311; woollen ind., 121, 137, 139–40, 142–3, 145, 318; and see Bulkington
Kellaways, see Tytherington Kellaways
Kelsey, Hen., 427
Kemble (Glos., formerly Wilts.), 277, 283, 292, 315, 329, 333; Ewen, 298, 309, 351; pop., 319, 351; tax., 298, 309; Wick, 351
Kemp & Hewitt, 222
Kempsford (Glos.), 273, 275 and n
Kempster, —, of Swindon, 196
Kennet, riv., 179, 272–3, 362–8, 417– 18, 423; valley, 119, 140, 286
Kennet & Avon Canal (originally the Western Canal), 170, 198, 207, 230, 248, 251, 272–6, 278–80, 285, 289
Kennett, Thos. of, 418
Kennett, East, 71, 330, 334–5, 419; pop., 351; tax., 301, 310, 314
Kennett, West, see Avebury
Kennett and Amesbury turnpike, 264, 271
Kent, duke of, see George Edward; duchess of, see Maria Louisa Victoria
Kent, earl of, see Burgh, Hubert de; George; Holand
Kent, 1, 238
Keny, H. W., 94
Kenya, rubber ind., 233
Kerr, Geo., 202
Ketchen, Thos., 245
Key, riv., 402
Keynes, Eleanor de, 402; Margery de, see Purton; Rob. (I) de, 403, 434; Rob. (II) de, 403, 434–5; Wm. de, 403; his grandson Wm., 403
Keynsham (Som.), 139; abbey, estates, 142
Kidderminster (Worcs.), carpet ind., 181–2
'Kidderminster' carpets, 181
Kidlington (Oxon.), 221
Kilburn (London, formerly Mdx.), 199
Kilkenny hunt, 373
Kilmington (Wilts., formerly Som.), 315, 335, 351; Norton Ferris, 367
Kimbridge, see Michelmersh
King, Mat., 144
King's Heath, see Milton Lilborne
Kings Somborne, see Somborne
Kings Worthy, see Worthy
Kingsbridge hund., 300, 305, 309, 329, 351
Kingsbury (Glos.), 139
Kingscote, Capt. M., 375
Kingsmead, see Somerford, Great and Little
Kingston, Reynold of, 416, 438
Kingston Deverill, see Deverill
Kingston upon Hull, see Hull
Kingswood (Glos., formerly detached part of Wilts.), 153, 267 n, 271 n, 315, 327; mills, 173 n; pop., 318– 19, 351; rly., 280; woollen ind., 158, 318
Kingswood Roads turnpike, 271
Kington Langley, see Kington St. Michael
Kington St. Michael, 10, 328, 332; demesne leased, 7; Easton Piercy, 301 n, 309 n, 351; Kington Langley (Langley Fitz Urse), 308, 332, 351; labour services, 13, 17 n; mineral spring, 386; park, 48; pop., 351; rly., 282; tax., 298, 308; tenant holdings, 29–30
Kington, West, 12 n, 327, 332; pop., 324, 351; tallage, 34; tax., 298, 307
Kinneir, S. P., 378–9
Kinwardstone hund., 123, 300, 305, 309, 329, 351
Kirby, Thos., 227
Kirkham, Thos., 413
Kitson, Thos., 139–40, 143–4, 146
Knap Hill, see Overton
Knight, Ric., 134; Thos., 129, 134; and see Brown & Knight Ltd.
Knighton, in Broad Chalke, see Chalke
Knighton, in Figheldean, see Figheldean
Knighton, in Ramsbury, see Ramsbury
Knights Hospitallers, estates, 15, 21, 306, 312
Knook, 328, 337–8; Ansty, 299, 308, 312, 314; pop., 69, 322–3, 351; tax., 300, 308; woollen ind., 122
Knoyle, Bishop's, hund., 300, 301 n, 309
Knoyle, East, 8–10, 12–13, 41, 328, 335, 414; cheese-making, 21; churchscot, 35; field-course rotation, 15; labour services, 31–32, 35, 37; manor, 392; mkt., 17; Milton (Steeple Knoyle), 351, 415; pop., 351; sheep-farming, 19–27; tax., 300, 309; and see East Knoyle Farmers' Club; Upton
Knoyle, Steeple, see Knoyle, East, Milton
Knoyle, West, 329, 335, 414–15; emigration from, 321; pop., 69, 321, 351; tax., 301, 310; Willoughby Hedge, 262
Knutsford, lord, see Holland-Hibbert
Knyvett, Sir Hen., 435
Korean War, 236
'Kynecombe', see Heytesbury
L
labour services, 7–9, 11–14, 16–17, 21–22, 30–33, 37; commutation of, 4, 7–8, 33, 36–38
Lackham, see Lacock
Lacock, John, 130, 132
Lacock, 327, 332–3, 376; Ash (or Nash), 408, 411–12; Bowden, 307 n, 376, 411; Bowden Hill, 258; canal, 248, 273–4; dairy-farming, 21; emigration from, 84, 324; estate at, 145; labour services, 8, 12; Lackham, 408, 412; manorial officers, 34 and n; navigation at, 272; Nash, see Lacock, Ash; pop., 319, 321–2, 324, 351; rly., 282, 291; Rey Bridge, 412; road to, 258, 260, 262, and see Lacock or Blue Vein turnpike; tanning, 234–5; tax., 298, 307, 312; woollen ind., 158; workho., 319, 321–2
Lacock abbey, 120, 247, 410; abbess, see Temmse; estates, 8, 21, 144, 247, 408 and n, 411–12
Lacock or Blue Vein turnpike, 258, 267
Lacy, Gilbert de, 428
Lake, see Wilsford (South)
Lambe, John, 417
Lambeth (London, formerly Surr.), 211, 223
Lambourn (Berks.), 179
Lancaster, Humphrey of, see Humphrey; Thos. of, see Thomas; Wm., 253
Lancaster, duchy of, estates, 12, 20, 24, 32, 36 n, 88, 402–3; duke of, see John of Gaunt
Land Loan and Enfranchisement Co., 87
Landford, 328, 331, 336–7, 427–9, 431; Earldoms, 331, 336, 347, 360, 429; manor, 431; pop., 351; tax., 299, 308
Lands Improvement Co., 85
Land's End (Cornw.), road to, 256
Lane, Geo., 248; John, 130
Langford (Longford), Alex. ('Old Alexandre'), 141, 143, 145–6; his w., 143; Alex., s. of Alex., 143; Alex., s. of Edw., 143; Edw., and his w., 143; his w., 143; Wal. de, 441
Langford, Hanging, see Langford, Steeple
Langford, Little, 327, 338, 431–2; pop., 351; tax., 297, 307
Langford, Steeple, 327, 337–8, 365; Bathampton (Bathton Wyly), 130, 284, 288, 299, 306; estate at, 393 n; Hanging Langford, 297, 307, 393 n, 431; mill, 119; pop., 351; rly., 293; tax., 297, 307; woollen ind., 119
Langham, see Southwick
Langley, Edmund of, and his w. Isabel, see Edmund
Langley Burrell, 327, 332–3, 408; Cocklebury, 298, 307, 312; pop., 319, 322, 325, 344, 351; rly., 282; tax., 298, 307
Langley Fitz Urse, see Kington St. Michael
Langley, Kington, see Kington St. Michael
Langley Wood par., 328, 331, 351
Langport (Som.), 289
Lansdowne, marquess of, see PettyFitzMaurice
Lapworth, Alfred, 182
Larkhill, see Durrington
Latton, 328, 333; canal, 274–5; pop., 351; tax., 299, 308; and see Eisey
Latymer, lord, see Money-Coutts
Lavergne, L. de, 68
Laverstock, Rob. of, 394, 430
Laverstock and Ford, 326, 331, 336–7, 392, 396, 427–8, 430; bridge, 262; emigration from, 322; Ford, 37, 121, 330, 351, 428, 430; lunatic asylum, 319, 321–2; mills, 37, 121; pop., 319, 321–2, 351–2; St. Thomas's Bridge, 262; tax., 296, 306; woollen ind., 37, 121; and see Milford
Laverton, Abraham, 174, 176
Lavington Down, see Lavington, West
Lavington, Market, 12 n, 17, 85, 260–1, 330, 333, 376; Dewey's Water, 260–1; Easterton, 319, 333, 347, 352; engineering ind., 195, 322; Fiddington, see Lavington, West; pasture, 17; ploughing matches, 87; pop., 322, 352; roads to, 264; sheep bells, 253; sheepfarming, 144; tax., 301, 303, 310; woollen ind., 137
Lavington, West, 71, 330, 333; coursing, 382; Fiddington (Fifhyde Verdon, Fifield Verdon), 8, 27, 34, 310, 352; Lavington Down, 144, 260; Littleton Pannell, 38, 301, 310, 324, 352; lunatic asylum, 320–1; pop., 69, 318, 320–1, 352; rly., 291; roads to, 259, 266; St. Joan à Gore, 299, 308, 312; tax., 301, 303, 310
Lawson, Joe, 382
Lea and Cleverton, 329, 334, 405, 407; manors, 406; pop., 321, 352; tax., 298, 309; Woodbridge, 405
Leach, Wm., 240–1
Leavesley & North Ltd., 236
Lechlade (Glos.), 256, 263, 272–3, 275, 363, Lechlade Bridge, 263
'Leckford, otherwise Sousley Water', 262
Ledehale, John, 307 n
Leeds (Yorks. W.R.), 170, 189, 195
Leicester, earl of, see Montfort
Leicester, 101, 236
Leicester sheep, 70, 80
Leicestershire, tax., 304
Leicestershire cheese, 101
Leigh (Lya, Westbury Leigh), Philip of, 414 n, 437; Wal. of, 437
Leigh, in Ashton Keynes, see Ashton
Leigh, in Bradford-on-Avon, see Bradford
Leigh, in Westbury, see Westbury, Westbury Leigh
Leigh Delamere, 327, 333; pop., 321, 352; tax., 298, 307
Leigh Hill, see Savernake
Leland, John, 134, 141, 142 n, 143, 146, 248, 255, 416
l'Estrange, Roger, 434
Levant trade, 137, 158–9
Levant Co., see London
Lewis, John, 246; Roger, 246; Mr. (fl. 1836), 282
Lewknor, Geof. of, 433
Lidbury camp, see Enford
Liddington, 115, 329, 334; by-pass, 266; Coate, 352; pop., 352; road to, see Marlborough and Coate turnpike; tax., 302, 311
Light Railway Commissioners, 290
Limoges (Haute Vienne, France), 164 n
Limpley Stoke, see Stoke
Lincoln, earl of, see Clinton; estate, 402
Lincoln, 117–18, 120
Lincolnshire, 1 n, 4; sheep from, 20; tax., 296
Linolite Ltd., 203–4
Lion', Peter de, 433
Lisbon (Portugal), mkt. for woollens, 161, 164; mkt. for linen, 178
Lisle, Bartholomew de, and his w. Eliz., 426, 440; Edw., sr., and his w. Mary, 387; Edw., jr., 387; Humfrey, 392; John (I) de, and his w. Nichola, 426, 440; John (II) de, 425, 440; Sir John (III) de, 440; John (IV) de, 440; John (V) de, 440; John (VI) de, 440; Sir John (VII), 398, 426, 441; Sir Nic. de, 426, 440
Lisle, vct., see Arthur
Lister, Sir Mic., 442; Sir Ric., 442
Lister, R. A., & Co. Ltd., 205
Little, Edw., 72, 78, 85; M. J., 239; W. J., 239
Little Cheverell Dairy Co., 225
'Little Wilts.' (soft-curd) cheese, 225–6
Littlecote, see Ramsbury
Littlecott, in Enford, see Enford
Littlecott, in Hilmarton, see Hilmarton
Littleton, see Ashton Steeple
Littleton Drew, 327, 333; pop., 352; tax., 298, 307
Littleton Pannell, see Lavington, West
Liverpool, 87, 191; cathedral, 187; docks, 242
Liverpool & Manchester Rly., 280
Liverpool Overhead Rly., 200
Llewellyn & James filling-machine, 226
Llewellyn Palmer, see Palmer
Lloyd, A. E., 379
Loader, John, 245
Lockeridge, see Overton
Lombe's method of making organzine, 176
London, Hildebrand of, 301 n
London, 2, 157, 238, 371, 406; Albemarle St., 203; Apsley Ho., 248; Berkeley Ho., 248; Blackwell Hall, 130, 151, 159, 163–4; British Museum, 187; carpet ind., 182; Cheapside, 153 n; cheese-warerooms, 101; cowhouses, 100; docks, 192, 242; engineering ind., 200; Fleet prison, 154; gloving ind., 239; goods from, 138; King's Cross, see London, York Way; Levant Co., 158; lord mayor, 20, 122; Lords cricket-ground, 378–9; mkts., 5, 79, 100; mkt. for bacon, 222–3; mkt. for cotton, 179; mkt. for dairy products, 101, 107, 111, 224–5, 226–9; mkt. for iron ore, 251; mkt. for lace, 180; mkt. for machinery, 192; mkt. for mineral water, 386–7; mkt. for rubber, 230; mkt. for stone, 248; mkt. for wool, 121; mkt. for woollens, 117 n, 125, 128, 130, 134, 137–40, 142–4, 146–7, 151–3, 155, 159, 161–4; Masonic Hall, 389; merchants, 20, 157, 181; Merchant Adventurers, 138, 139n, 140, 142, 146, 151–4; migration of ind. from, 200, 203–6, 242; Montagu Ho., 248; Paddington, 225; Paddington stn. and rly. works, 210, 213–14; Port of, 190; rly., 207, 276, 280, 282–3, 285–6, 289; roads to, 220, 230, 254–6, 260, 264–6, and see Bath road; rubber ind., 230–2; Savile Row, 387; Shoreditch, 242; Smithfield mkt., 71; Somerset Ho., 272; Steelyard, 151; Tooley St., 101; water-borne traffic to, 272, 274–6, 278; Whitechapel, 253; woollen ind., 117 n, 118, 124, 138, 140–1, 155; York Ho., 248; York Way, King's Cross, 200–1; and see District Rly.; Greenwich; Lambeth; Westminster
London & Birmingham Rly., 283
London & Brighton Rly., 199, 212
London & Bristol Rail-Road Co., 280
London & Salisbury Junction Rly., 285
London & South Wales Rly., 289
London & South Western Rly., 283–9, 291
London & Southampton Rly., 280
London, Bristol & South Wales Direct Rly., 285
London, Newbury & Bath Direct Rly., 276
Long, Sir Hen. (fl. 1534), 435; Hen., clothier and farmer (fl. 1548), 47, 143–5; his w., 144; Hen. (fl. 1612), 401 n; Jane, 83; Sir Jas., 381; John, 137 n; Rob., and his w. Edith, 136; Thos., 437; Sir Wal., 240; Wm., merchant of Trowbridge, 136; Wm., huntsman of the Beaufort, 370; fam., 240
Long Dean, see Yatton Keynell
Long Street, see Enford
Longbridge Deverill, see Deverill
'Longerham', see Newton, South
Longespèe, Ela, countess of Salisbury, 408 n; Wm., earl of Salisbury (d. 1250), 399, 408 n, 441, 458
Longford, Alex., see Langford
Longford, in Britford, see Britford
Longford Castle estate, see Downton
Longhorn cattle, 44, 101
Longleat, see Horningsham
Lonsdale, see Lord Lonsdale's hunt
Loosehanger (Lothanger), see Downton
Lopcombe Corner, see Winterslow
Lord Lonsdale's hunt, 370
Lord Radnor's hunt, 373; and see Wilton hunt
Loring, Wal., abbot of Malmesbury, 11
Lothanger, see Downton
Lott, John (2 people of same name), 253
Loudon, J. C., 89
Lourdes (Hautes-Pyrenees, France), 386
Lovel, Sir John, 437
Lovelecher, John, 307 n
Lovell-Hewitt, W., 379
Lovibond, John, 206; Jos. Wm., 206
Low Countries, see Netherlands
Lowden, see Chippenham
Lucas, Rob., 137; Wal., 136–7, 143; his w. Maud, 136
Luckington, 327, 334; mineral spring, 386, 388; pop., 352; tax., 298, 307
Ludcombe, see Freshford
Luddite riots, 169
Ludgershall, 326, 331, 336, 424–5; freemasonry, 389; manor, 425–6; pop., 325, 352; rly., 290; royal visit, 393; tax., 294 n, 296, 306
Ludgershall Forest, see Chute Forest
Ludlow, Edmund, 46, 49, 61; Sir Hen., 427; Wm., 240
Lullington (Som.), 141, 153
Luny, Hen. de, 418
Lus Hill, see Eaton, Castle
Lya, Philip of, see Leigh
Lydeway, see Urchfont
Lydiard Millicent, 329, 333, 402, 405; manor, 392; pop., 320, 322, 324, 352; Shaw, 300, 309; tax., 300, 309
Lydiard Tregoze, 14, 329, 333, 402–3, 405; dairy-farming, 44; labour services, 37; Mannington (Messhendon), 297, 306; manor, 406; Midgehall, 297, 306, 402, 404; mineral spring, 386; park, 404; 'Parkwode', 18; pop., 320, 352; rly., 282; tax., 297, 309
Lymington (Hants), 120, 204
Lyndhurst (Hants), 362
Lyneham, 329, 333; pop., 320, 352; tax., 300, 309; and see Bradenstoke priory
Lynford, Thos., 442
Lynn, Geo., 413
Lynn, King's (Norf.), 2, 134
Lywood, E., 98–99
M
Macadam, John Loudon, 262, 264, 280; fam., 264
MacAulay, Aulay, 198
Macclesfield (Ches.), 177
Machyn, John, 126
Mackenzie & Holland, 199
Mackenzie, Clunes & Holland, 199
Maddington, 98–99, 327, 331; Addeston, 27, 299, 308, 312; Bourton, 299, 308; Homanton, 299, 308; pop., 321, 352; tax., 299, 308
Maggs, C. W., s. of Chas., 225; Chas., 32 and n, 225; J. H., 225–6; Leonard, 226
Magna Carta, 117
Maiden Bradley, see Bradley
Malaya, mkt. for dairy products, 226
Malcolms, iron-working co., 251
Malmesbury, 1, 77, 205, 316, 329, 334, 363, 405; bacon-curing, 222; brewery, 196, 204; burgesses, 49; Burntheath (Barndehethe), 11; Burton Hill, 298, 309, 352; ch., 146; Cole Park, Cole and West Park, 352, 405; Corston, 298, 309, 352; Cowbridge House, 204; emigration from, 324; engineering ind., 196, 198, 203–4; Filands, 309; freemasonry, 389; gloving ind., 237; incl., 49; lace ind., 180–1; Luce's brewery, 196; M.P.s, 146, 165; Milbourne, 298, 309, 352, 405–7; mills, 146, 172; pop., 324, 352–3; rly., 288; roads to, 256, and see Malmesbury and Wootton Bassett turnpike; Malmesbury Roads turnpike; Rodbourne, 298, 309, 352; silk ind., 176–7; tanning, 234; tax., 296, 298, 303, 309, 312; tenants' disaffection, 39; Thornhill, 310, 312; Westport Iron Works, 196; Westport St. Mary, 324, 329, 353, 360; woollen ind., 120, 133, 140, 144–5, 147, 152, 167, 172; and see Brokenborough
Malmesbury abbey, 1, 146; abbots, see Colerne, Wm. of; Foliot; Loring; estates, 11–13, 31, 120, 402–5, 408
Malmesbury Abbey par., 329, 352–3
Malmesbury and Wootton Bassett turnpike, 263, 271
Malmesbury hund., 305, 309–10, 329, 352
Malmesbury R.D., 332, 334, 353
Malmesbury Rly., 288
Malmesbury Roads turnpike, 260, 269
Malmesbury Union, workho., 319–20
Manchester, rubber ind., 230, 232
Manchester & Poole Rly., 284
Manchester & Southampton Rly., 284–5, 289
Mandeville, Geof. de, earl of Gloucester and Essex (d. 1216), 394, 458; Isabel de, see Isabel; Roger de, 394
Mangotsfield (Glos.), 260, 280
Manners, Francis, earl of Rutland (d. 1632), 147
Manning, Edw., 427
Manningford, 37, 86, 336, 419
Manningford Abbots, 330, 336; pop., 323, 353; rly., 291; tax., 301 n, 314
Manningford Bohun, see Wilsford (North)
Manningford Bruce, 330, 336; pop., 353; road to, 254; tax., 301, 310
Mannington, see Lydiard Tregoze
Mantel, Rob., 433
Manton, see Preshute
Manwood, see Alvediston
March, earls of, see Mortimer, Edmund, Roger
Marden, 330, 333; pop., 353; tax., 301, 310
Marden, riv., 363, 407, 414 n
Mare, Hen. de la, 439
Margaret, queen, w. of Edw. I, 436
Margetson, see Browne & Margetson
Maria Louisa Victoria, princess, duchess of Kent (mother of queen Victoria), 182
Marine Mountings Ltd., 205
Market Lavington, see Lavington, Market
Marlborough, 1, 245, 316, 369, 371, 375, 382, 421; address in, 64; area around, 61, 253; Back Lane, 244; Barton Farm, 382; bridewell, 320; canal, 272–3; clay pipes at, 244; coffee ho. ('Mr. Cousin's'), 381; Cold Harbour Lane, 244; coll., 287, 324, 326; cotton ind., 179–80; council, 381; coursing, 382; cricket, 377–8; engineering ind., 195, 204; Evesbury, 396; fishing, 365–6; forest courts at, 394–5, 420; freemasonry, 389; gloving ind., 237; High St., 195; inns, 381; lace ind., 180; linen ind., 178; manor, 10; mkt. for cheese, 224; Marlborough barton, 296, 306, 416, 419, 423; Marlborough Common, 377, 381; mayor, 234; mills, 119–20; Newburystreet, 419; ploughing matches, 87; pop., 318, 324, 326, 353; public meeting, 284; racing, 381; rlys., 284–5, 287–90, 292–3; roads to, 138, 255–6, 258, 262, 264–5, 418, and see Marlborough and Coate turnpike; Swindon, Marlborough and Everleigh turnpike; Wootton Bassett and Marlborough turnpike; royal visit, 393; St. John's hosp., 423; St. Margaret's priory, 39, 419, 423; silk ind., 176; tanning, 234, 236; tax., 296, 304, 306, 312; tobacco ind., 240; Town Hall, 381; warren, 18, 423; water-supply, 364; woollen ind., 117–20, 122, 124, 126, 128, 140; workho., 179
Marlborough castle, 422–3; constable of, 119, 398–9, 421–2, 439; sergeants, 422
Marlborough and Coate turnpike, 263, 271
Marlborough & Grafton Rly., 290, 293
Marlborough and Ramsbury R.D., 334–6, 353
Marlborough Barton, see Marlborough
Marlborough College, see Marlborough
Marlborough Downs, 1, 72, 109, 115, 120, 234, 362–3, 372, 381–2
Marlborough Forest, see Savernake Forest
Marlborough R.D., 334, 353
Marlborough Rly., 287
Marlborough Union, workho., 320–1
Marsh, fam., 222
Marshall, A. G., 379; H. J., 87; John, 436; Wm., 77–79
Marshfield (Glos.), 280
Marston, in Potterne, see Potterne
Marston Meysey (North Marston), 267 n, 329, 333; pop., 320, 353; tax., 300, 309
Marston, South, in Highworth, 334; canal, 274; 'Leyplace', 13; pop., 319, 324, 350, 353; rly., 282; tax., 300, 309
Marsworth (Bucks.), 274
Marten, see Bedwyn, Great
Martin, fam., 186
Martin (Hants, formerly Wilts.), 315, 328, 333, 459; Allenford, see Martin, Toyd Farm; burnbaking at, 55; pop., 353; scotales, 34; sheepfarming, 1, 28–29; tax., 299, 308; Tidpit, 314, 353; Toyd Farm and Allenford, 315, 333, 353, 359; wages, 81
Martinsell, see Pewsey
Mary I, 256, 404, 421
Marylebone Cricket Club, 378–9
Mashin, J., 239
Mason, Thos., 244
Matilda, empress, see Maud
Matilda, queen, w. of Wm. I, 458
Matthew, s. of John, 436
Matthews, Sgt., 377
Maud, empress, 417
Mauduit (Mauduyt), John (d. by 1326), 31; John (fl. after 1326), 415; Warin, 415; and see Moody
Maulay, Peter de, 436
Maundrell, Edw. Ward, 189; fam., 189
Maurice, H. G., 364
Mautravers, John, 434, 441; Thos., see Fitz Alan; Wm., earl of Arundel, see Fitz Alan; Sir Wm., s. of Thos., 442
May, Chas. Neale, 197–8; and see Brown & May; Ransome & May
Meade (Mede), Freer, 374; Wal., 126 meadows, 7, 17, 31–32, 36–38, 41, 48, 74, 78, 108–9, 112, 145, 413, 430; floating of water-meadows, 3, 53– 54, 56–57, 71–73
Mears, Thos., 253
Meddocream Ltd., 229
Mede, see Meade
Mediterranean, war-time supplies to, 228
Medlicot, W. C., 379
Melbourne, see Bratton
Melchet (lost), in Melchet Forest, 427–8
Melchet Forest, 391, 427–31; bounds, 429, 454–5; courts, 429; pleas, 394–5; regards, 396; wardens, see Clarendon Forest; other officers, 429–31; woods, &c., 428–9; Melchet Wood, 391, 428
Melchet Park (Hants, formerly Wilts.), 398, 427–8, 430; manor ho., 318; par., 315, 326, 336, 353
Melchet Wood, see Melchet Forest
Melksham, 85, 322, 329, 332, 335, 408–9, 411; area around, 65, 77, 100, 102; Beanacre, 291, 293, 353; Blackmore, 353, 395, 410, 412; Bowerhill, 407, 409, 412; canal, 273–4; Cannonhold, 353; cricket, 378; dairy products, 225–6, 229; emigration from, 321; engineering ind., 183, 190–1, 194, 198, 203; Eyres's foundry, 190; freemasonry, 389; gloving ind., 238; house in ('Agra'), 388; manor, 392, 410–12; mill, 175; mineral spring, see Melksham, spa; munitions ind., 191; pop., 70, 183, 318, 321–2, 353; rly., 277, 283; riots, 164–5; roads to, 260–2, and see Melksham Roads turnpike; Melksham to Corsham turnpike; rubber ind., 229–33; Sandridge, 411; Sandridge Hill, 413; spa, 70, 318, 386–8; streets, &c.: Bank St., 190; Colony Place, 198; New Broughton Road, 225; Semington Road, 224; Spa Road, 388; Union St., 190; Union Ironworks, 194; Woodrow, 408, 411–12; tax., 300, 303, 310, 312; woollen ind., 128, 140, 156, 158, 164–5, 172 n, 175; Woolmore, 408, 410–12; and see Seend
Melksham Forest ('Blackmore Forest'), 250, 391, 393, 401, 407– 14; bounds, 399, 407–9, 413, 446; pleas, 394–5; regards, 396, 411; wardens, 394, 398 n, 409–10, 436– 7; other officers, 395, 398–9, 408– 10, 436–7; woods, &c., 408, 412– 13; Cowfold Wood, 407, 409, 411– 12; le Frith, 395, 410, 413; Meddle Frith, 395 n
Melksham hund., 300, 310, 329, 353, 409
Melksham R.D., 332–3, 335; and see Bradford and Melksham R.D.
Melksham Roads turnpike, 259, 264, 268
Melksham Spa Co., 388
Melksham to Corsham turnpike, 269
Melksham Union, 99; workho., 319– 20
Mells, Edw., 244
Mendip Farmers hunt, 373, 376–7
Mendip Hills (Som.), 254, 363
Merchant Adventurers, see London
Merchant Navy, 202
Merchant Venturers, see Bristol
Mere, 12 n, 329, 335, 415; agrarian riots, 68; carpet ind., 182; Chaddenwick, 301, 310, 354, 415; Down Farm, 380; field-course rotation, 52; gloving ind., 237; labour services, 37; linen ind., 178–9; manor, 415; pop., 320–1, 324, 353–4; racing, 380; road to, 259; sheepfarming, 21; Ship Inn, 380; silk ind., 177; tanning, 235; tax., 301, 303, 310, 312; Woodlands, 123, 354; woollen ind., 123, 128–9, 161; and see Zeals
Mere and Tisbury R.D., 335, 337, 354
Mere hund., 301, 310, 329, 353
Mere R.D., 335, 338, 353
Mere Union, workho., 320–1
Mereway, the, 422
Merino rams, 70
Merrifield, John, 244
Mervin, Sir Jas., 413
Messhendon, see Lydiard Tregoze
Methuen, Grace, see Ash; Fred., lord Methuen (d. 1891), 222, 390; Mary, 156 n; Paul (fl. 17th cent.), 155–7; Paul (fl. 1770), 248 n; Paul, lord Methuen (d. 1849), 378; Paul Ayshford, lord Methuen (living 1958), 390
Meux, Sir Hen., 105
Meynell, Hugo, 372
Meysey Hampton, see Hampton
Micheldevere, Rob. de, 441
Michelmersh (Hants), Kimbridge, 279
Middleditch, Mr., of Blunsdon, 85
Middlehill, see Box
Middlesex, 238, 280; cricket, 379
Middleton, see Norton Bavant
Midford (Som.), 259, 415
Midgehall, see Lydiard Tregoze
Midland & South Western Junction Rly., 284, 288, 290, 292–3
Midland cattle, 79
Midland Rly., 215, 288
Midsomer Norton, see Norton
Mighell, Mr., of Kennett, 71
Milan Decrees, 169
Milbourne, Sir Thos., 442
Milbourne, see Malmesbury
Mildenhall (Cunetio), 12 n, 18, 254, 330, 334–5, 417; labour services, 38; meadows, 57; pop., 324, 354; Poulton, 301, 310, 312, 354 n; sheep-farming, 19–22, 25; Stitchcombe, 301, 310, 354 n, 418; tax., 301, 310
Mildmay, Sir Ant., 413
Milford, Ric. of, 430
Milford, in Salisbury, formerly in Laverstock and Ford, 206, 326 n, 330–1, 336, 392–3, 427–8, 430; bridge, 255; mills, 206, 430; pop., 352, 354, 356; rly., 279, 285–6; tax., 296, 302, 306, 311
Milford, New (Pembroke), 213, 265
Milk Marketing Board, 111
Millard, W., 188
Miller, A. M., 379; and see Carson & Miller
Mills, Stephen, 86; Mrs., of Marlborough, 244
mills, 119, 135, 172–7, 180, 222, 239– 41, 244, 430, 458; corn-mills, 36, 119, 131, 144, 146; fulling-mills, 2, 37, 41, 118–21, 129, 131–2, 136–7, 140, 142–7, 152, 158, 167, 247; gigmills, 130–2, 144, 168–9, 187; paper-mills, 244–7, 320; silk-mills, 176–7; windmills, 219, 240
Milnes, see Crewe-Milnes
Milsom, Chas., 186; Geo., 186
Milston and Brigmerston, 68, 326, 331; Brigmerston, 12 n, 17, 297, 306, 354; pop., 354; tax., 297, 306
Milton, Ric. of, 394
Milton, see Knoyle, East
Milton Lilborne, 329, 336, 418–19, 421 n; Clench, 354; Drayston, 422; Fyfield, 300, 309, 418–19; Havering (King's) Heath, 424; manor, 423 n; pop., 354; tax., 300, 309
Minety (Wilts., formerly Glos.), 315, 334, 402–3, 405; emigration from, 324; forest courts at, 395; pop., 324, 354; rly., 283
Mitcham (Surr.), 241
Mitchell, Major A. B., 375; H., 379; Wm., 244
Mody, see Moody
Monck, Geo., duke of Albemarle (d. 1670), 401, 427, 431, 442
Monek, Wal., 307 n
Money-Coutts, Francis Burdett Thos., lord Latymer (d. 1923), 374
Monks Park, see Corsham
Monkton Deverill, see Deverill
Monkton Farleigh, see Farleigh
Monmouth, Cecily of, see Walerand; John of, 429, 433, 441
Montagu (Montague), John de (fl. c. 1301), 436; John de, earl of Salisbury (d. 1401), 404
Montfort, Simon de, earl of Leicester (d. 1265), 423
Montgomery, earl of, see Herbert, Philip
Montsorel, John de, 436–7
Moody (Mody), John (fl. 1440), 129; Wm., 181; and see Mauduit
Moody, Frank, Ltd., 222
Morden, Lt.-Col. Grant, 375–6
More, John de la, 411
Moredon, see Rodbourne Cheney
Moreton-in-Marsh (Glos.), 284
Morgan, Wm. John, 244; Mrs., of Salisbury, 244
Morgan's Vale and Woodfalls, see Downton
Morley, see Savernake, North and South
Morris, D. H., 384
Morris, — (fl. 1909), 188, 191; and see Roberts & Morris
Morrison, Major J. G., 373
Mortimer, Anne, m. Ric., duke of Cambridge, 458; Edmund, earl of March (d. 1381), 458; Philippa, see Burgh; Roger, earl of March (d. 1360), 429, 442; Roger, earl of March (d. 1398), 458
Motcombe (Dors.), 373
Mould, Jos., 245; Mary, 245; Thos., 245
Moulton, Stephen, 229–32; and see Spencer, Geo., Moulton & Co.
'Mount Mill', 158
Mucegros, Rob. de, 439
Murcott, see Crudwell
Murless, Noel, 382
Murhill Down, see Bradford-on-Avon
Murray, Jas., duke of Atholl (d. 1764), 389
Musard, Ralph, 433
N
N.H. Engineering Ltd., 188, 190
Nadder, riv., 254, 367–9, 431, 458–60; valley, 14, 123
Nailsworth (Glos.), 288
Nairobi (Kenya), 233
Nanfan, John, 442
Napier, D., 211
Napoleonic Wars, 5, 65, 73, 81, 168–9, 182, 193
Nash, E. M., 379
Nash, see Lacock, Ash
Nasmyth, Jas., 211
National Coursing Club, 383
National Radiator Co., 188
National Stud, 382
Navarre, Joan of, see Joan
Needham Market (Suff.), 221
Neeld, Jos., 87, 224
Neroche Forest (Som.), 417
Nestlè Co. Ltd. (formerly AngloSwiss Condensed Milk Co. Ltd.), 224–5, 227–9
Neston, see Corsham
Neston Glove Co. Ltd., 239
Net Down, see Shrewton
Netheravon, 105, 266, 328, 336; cavalry training sch., 325; Chisenbury, see Enford; coursing, 383; cricket, 378; estate at, 37; roads to, 261, 264; pop., 325, 354; tax., 299, 308
Netheravon Flying Sch., in Figheldean and Fittleton, 326
Nethercombe, in Castle Combe, see Combe
'Nethercombe', in Heytesbury, see Heytesbury
Netherhampton, 243, 327, 337–8; agricultural improvement, 90; common fields, 53; kennels, 373; meadows, 57; Netherhampton Ho., 243; pop., 324, 354; sch., 324; tax., 297, 307; tithe barn, 243
Netherlands (Low Countries), immigrants from, 4, 156–7, 179; mkt. for woollens, 137–9, 147, 151; merchants from, 151; woollen ind., 4, 151–2, 154 n, 155 n, 156–7, 160–1
Nethermore, see Chippenham
Netherstreet, see Bromham
Nettleton, 10, 328, 332–3; Burton, 256; demesne leased, 7; emigration from, 324; farm servants, 32; labour services, 12–13, 31; pop., 324–5, 354; sheep-farming, 21; tax., 298, 308; tenant holdings, 30
Netton, in Bishopstone (South), see Bishopstone
Netton, in Durnford, see Durnford
Neville, Alan de, 414, 428, 433; Ernisius de, 433; F. G., 388; Hugh de, 399, 433; Isabel de, see Walerand; Rob. de, 436; Wm. de, 399, 429, 441
New College, see Oxford
New Forest (Hants), 263, 372, 392–3, 427, 429, 441, 459
New Forest hunt, 369, 372–4
New Forest R.D., 335
New Mendip Engineering Co. Ltd., 202
New South Wales, emigration to, 322
New Swindon Improvement Soc., 211
New York (U.S.A.), 230
New Zealand, imports from, 226, 235, 238; mkt. for bacon, 221; mkt. for leather, 236; mkt. for machinery, 189
Newbury, Jack of, see Winchcombe
Newbury (Berks.), 140, 191, 265, 272–4, 280, 283, 285
Newcastle on Tyne, 2, 3 n
Newman, A., 379
Newman-Hender Ltd., 188
Newmarket (Suff.), 382
Newnham, see Sutton Veny
Newnton, Long (Glos., formerly Wilts.), 11, 315, 329, 337; pop., 354; tax., 298, 309
Newnton, North, 330, 336; Hilcott, 37, 307 n, 354; manor, 419, 424; Rainscombe, 354, 420, 424; pop., 354; tax., 301, 310
Newton, South, 12 n, 327, 337–8, 368, 391, 431–2; Burdens Ball, 354; Chilhampton, 22, 297, 306, 354, 432; labour services, 32; 'Longerham', 32; manor, 427; pop., 320–1, 354, 361; sheep-farming, 28; Stoford, 12 n, 14, 297, 307, 354, 432; tax., 297, 307; Ugford, 55, 297, 307, 354, 431; water-supply, 368; Wishford, Little, 12 n, 297, 307, 354; woollen ind., 158
Newton Tony, 326, 331; labour services, 37; pop., 354; rly., 291; tax., 297, 314
Newtown, in Durnford, see Durnford
Newtown, in Enford, see Enford
Newtown, in Shalbourne, see Shalbourne
Nicholas, fam., of Winterbourne Earls, 64
Nicholson, Otho, 401, 413; S. R., 379
'Nimrod', see Apperley
Noble, Sam. R., 249
Nockett's Hill, see Pewsham
No Man's Land, see Downton
Norfolk, 1, 129, 150 n
Normandy, 118
Normanton, see Durnford
Norridge, see Upton Scudamore
Norrington, see Alvediston
North, see Leavesley & North Ltd.
North & South Wiltshire Junction Rly., 288
North Downs, 254
North Sea, 362
North Wilts. Agricultural Protection Soc., 87
North Wilts. Bacon Co., 223
North Wilts. Canal, 274–7
North Wilts. Dairy Co. Ltd., 225
North Wilts. Engineering Co., 196
Northam, see Southampton
Northampton, 144–5, 235–6
Northamptonshire, 2, 144
Northey, Revd. Edw. N., 106
Northleach (Glos.), 284
Northumberland, duke of, see Dudley
Northumberland, 88; tax., 296
Norton, D. E., 199
Norton (Norton Colepark), 329, 334; pop., 355; tax., 301, 309
'Norton' (? Norton St. Philip, Som.), 133
'Norton' (? Newton Tony), 314 n
Norton Bavant, 330, 337–8, 415; Middleton, 302, 311, 415; mills, 158; pop., 354; roads to, 263; tallage, 34; tax., 302, 311; woollen ind., 158
Norton Ferris, see Kilmington
Norton, Midsomer (Som.), 239, 251
Norton St. Philip(Som.), 139, 256; and see 'Norton'
Norway, ice from, 220
Norwich, 2
Nott, Chas., 387; Roger, 406
Noyce, Thos., 245
Nuneham Courtenay (Oxon.), Isis Bridge, 210
Nunton and Bodenham, 9, 328, 331, 336, 367, 369; paper ind., 245; pop., 324, 355; sheep-farming, 26; tax., 299, 308
Nursteed, see Roundway
O
Oakhill, see Froxfield
Oaksey, 9–10, 12 n, 18, 40–42, 329, 334, 405; demesne leased, 36; Flintham, 355; labour services, 11, 30–32; manor, 405; meadow, 17 n; parkland, 18; pop., 320, 355; rly., 283, 291; tax., 298, 309; Wick, 355
Oare, see Wilcot
Obell, Jos., 372
Ockwell, A. A., 239; Chas., 239; Ric., 239
Ockwell, Chas., & Co. Ltd., 236, 239
Odes, see Hurst
O'Donnell, J. P., 199; and see Evans, O'Donnell & Co. Ltd.
Odstock, 87, 327, 331, 336–7; pop., 355; tax., 298, 307
Officers' Fishing Association, 364–7
Ogbourne Maizey, see Ogbourne St. Andrew
Ogbourne St. Andrew, 330, 334–5; Ogbourne Maizey, 301, 310, 382; the 'Old Eagle', 263; pop., 355; road to, 263; tax., 301, 310; and see Rockley; 'Rothersdune'
Ogbourne St. George, 195, 330, 334– 5; pop., 355; tax., 301, 310; Whitefield, 364
Ogden, Thos., 161
Ogilby, John, 256
Ogilvie, see Wood & Ogilvie
Ohio (U.S.A.), emigration to, 324
Old Bath road, see Bath road
Old Berkshire hunt, see Berkshire
Old Sarum, see Salisbury, Old
Oldbury Castle, see Cherhill
open fields, see fields
Orcheston St. George and St. Mary, 305, 327–8, 331; Elston, 86, 299, 308, 312, 355; meadow, 72; pop. 355; tax., 299–300, 308–9
Oryot, John, 234
Osberne, Jas., 131 n, 132
Osney (Oxon.), abbey, 146–7
Ossory, bp. of, see Pocock
Ottawa Agreements, 236
Overcombe, see Combe, Castle
Overton, W., 379
Overton, Alton Priors in, 264, 299, 328, 335, 339, 355; and see Overton, Knap Hill; East Overton, 299, 310, 324, 355; fields, 53; incl., 90; Knap Hill, 264; Lockeridge, 21, 84, 301, 310, 324, 330, 355, 364, 418–19, 424; Overton Heath, 330, 334, 355; pop., 355; Shaw, 296, 301, 305, 310, 312, 418, 424; Stowell, 299, 301 n, 310, 328, 355, 419; West Overton, 301, 310, 324, 330, 334–5, 355, 418
Overton (Hants), 265
Overtown, see Wroughton
Oxenton (Oxendon), see Gotherington
Oxenwood, see Shalbourne
Oxford, 146, 213, 238; canal, 275; New Coll., estates, 21, 25; rly., 278, 284; roads to, 256; university, 213; woollen ind., 118
Oxford and Rugby rly. line, 210
Oxfordshire, 1, 134, 238; football, 384; hunting, 369–70, 372, 375; tax., 305, 313
P
Packway, the, 266
Paddington, see London
Page, Francis, 272–3; L. A., 384; Wm., 137, 139
Pain, P., 372
Pakistan, imports from, 236
Palairet, Capt. Septimus, 230
Palmer, Lt.-Col. A. Llewellyn, 374; Brig. G. L., 375, 378; John, 264; W. Isaac, 190
Palmer, Mark, & Son, 245
Panterwick, see Savernake Forest
Paris(France), 164 n
Park Town, see Ramsbury
Parker, Wal., 442
Parr, Catherine, see Catherine
Parson, Hen., 414
Passelewe, Hugh, 434; Rob., 399, 414, 433
Passion, Ant., 140, 145
Pasture, common of, 11, 26–29, 45, 49–54, 64–65, 132, 136, 405–6, 411, 417, 423, 426, 432
Patchway(Glos.), 289
Patney, 328, 333; pop., 322, 355; rly., 289; tax., 299, 310
Patrick, H. J., 192
Patricroft(Lancs.), 211
Paveley, Reynold de, 416; Wal. de, 415
Paxcroft, see Hilperton
Payne, John, 222; Philip, 370; and see Bowyer, Philpott & Payne Ltd.
Paynel, Eliz., 402
Peaks Wood(Pykewood), see Aldbourne
Pearce, Wm., 244
Peart, Messrs., of Hungerford, 365
Pegolotti, Francesco Balducci, 120
Pembroke, earls of, 48, 104, 318, 369, 380, 382, 416, 430, and see Herbert; estates, 87–88, 90–91, 94–96, 103–7, 111, 431; estate in Dublin, 104
Penchet Forest, see Clarendon Forest
Penleigh, see Dilton
Pennsylvania(U.S.A.), 162
Penruddock(Penruddocke), Chas., and his w., 381; H., 251; John, 460
Pensworth, see Downton
Penzance(Cornw.), 265
Perham Down, see Tidworth, North
Perkins, Jos., 220–1; T. N., 379
Perrin, W., 246
Perry, Thos., 231
Pertwood(Upper Pertwood), 44, 330, 335, 431; pop., 355; tax., 302, 314
Pertwood Down, see Deverill, Brixton
Peter, Geof. s. of, see FitzPeter
Peterborough(Northants.), hound show, 374
Pets, Basil, 197
Petter's Oil Engines, 189
Petty-FitzMaurice, Hen., earl of Shelburne (later marquess of Lansdowne) (d. 1866), 212; Hen. Chas., marquess of Lansdowne (d. 1927), 222, 287
Peverel(Peverell), Sir Hen., 432; Hugh, 403
Pewe brook, see Cocklemore brook
Pewsey, 329, 336, 418–20; Avonside Works, 196; canal, 273–4; cricket, 378; engineering ind., 196, 201; gloving ind., 237; High St., 196; Martinsell camp, 424; Martinsell Hill, 419, 421; merchants, 123; pop., 320–1, 323, 355; rly., 287–8, 290; road to, 254; sheep-farming, 21; tax., 300, 309, 312; West Wick, 418; woollen ind., 123
Pewsey R.D., 331, 333, 335–6, 355
Pewsey Union, workho., 320–1
Pewsey, vale of, 7, 55, 66, 70, 86, 98, 104, 106–7, 111, 226, 247, 273, 276, 285–6, 366
Pewsham, 327, 332–3, 408; Bycombe, 411–12; Nethermore, see Chippenham; Nockett's Hill, 413; pop., 355; quarries, 411
Pewsham Forest, Pewsham and Bowood Forest, see Chippenham Forest
Phelps, —, of Bradford, 167
Philip, Revd. J., 190; W. Littlejohn, 190–1
Philippa of Hainault, queen, w. of Edw. 111, 412, 437
Phillips, Major A. E., 374
Philpot, Sir John, 426, 441; and see Bowyer, Philpott & Payne Ltd.
Phipps, H. G., 196, 200; Col. H. R., 376
Picheford, Bartholomew de, 441
Pickwick, see Corsham
Pictor, A. N., 250; Cornelius, 249; Job, 248–50; Rob., 249–50; Wm., 249; fam., 250
Pigs, breeds of, 80, 102; and see African; Berkshire; Wiltshire-white
Pile, Eliz., see Freke; Thos., 458
Pinker, Hen., 252
Pinkney, see Sherston
Pipard, Rob., 439
Pitt, Geo. (d. 1734), and his s., 458; Geo., lord Rivers (d. 1803), 458, 460; fam., 458
Pitton, Jas. of, 394
Pitton, see Alderbury
Plague, see Black Death; cholera
Plaitford (Hants, formerly Wilts.), 315, 326, 336, 427–31; cricket, 378; manor, 430; pop., 355; tax., 296, 306
Plant Engineering Co., 205
Player, S. D., 375
Plessey Co., 205
Plessis, John du, earl of Warwick (d. 1263), 409, 436
Pleydell Bouverie, Helena Olivia, countess of Radnor, 374; Jacob, earl of Radnor (d. 1889), 369, 372–3; Jacob, earl of Radnor (d. 1930), 390; Jacob, vct. Folkestone (living 1958), 374; Wm., earl of Radnor (d. 1900), 373, 390
Plymouth (Devon), 283
Pneumatic Electric and General Engineering Co. Ltd., 199
Pocock (Pococke), G., 85; Ric., bp. of Ossory, 179
Podenhulle, see Erlestoke
Poitou (France), Beaufort hunt at, 371
Poland, immigrants from, 156
Pollard, Geo., 437
Pomeroy, see Wingfield
Ponsonby, Fred., 212
Pont de l'Arche, Rob. de, 394
Ponte Roberti, Wm. de, 434
Pontefract (Yorks. W.R.), 182 n
Poole (Dors.), 120, 260, 284
Poole Keynes (Glos., formerly Wilts.), 9 n, 10, 18, 41, 315, 329, 333; demesne leased, 36; park, 405; pop., 355; tax., 298, 309
Poole Roads turnpike, 260, 269
Poore, Ric., bp. of Salisbury, 399, 436, 458
Pope, Hugh, 437; Thos., and his grandson T., 195
Pope, T., Ltd., 195
Popham, Edw., 381
Portland stone, 247–9
Portland quarrying system, 249
Portmadoc(Caernarvon), 89
Portman hunt, 373–4
Porton, see Idmiston
Portsmouth (Hants), 292
Portugal, 137–8
Postlethwayt, M., 160
Potter, Jas., 253; Ric., 278; Wm., 411
Potterne, 68, 330, 333; cricket, 378; Five Lanes, 386 n; Marston, 301, 310, 333, 353, 355; pop., 355; tax., 301, 303, 310; tobacco ind., 240; Whistley mill, 240–1; woollen ind., 145; Worton, 261, 301, 310, 333, 355
Potterne and Cannings hund., 307 n, 330, 355, 409
Potticary, Chris., 154; fam., 149
Poulshot, 329, 333, 408; engineering ind., 195; manor, 411; mills, 172, 240–1; mineral spring, 386, 388; pop., 355; Summerham Bridge, 386 n; tax., 300, 310; tobacco ind., 240; woollen ind., 172
Poulshot vale, 375
Poulton (Glos., formerly Wilts.), 15, 87, 267 n, 299, 308, 315, 329, 355
Poulton, in Mildenhall, see Poulton
Power, Wal., 130, 132
Powick, Wm. of, 433
Poynder, Sir J. Dickson, 105
Prèaux abbey (Eure, France), estates, 28
Preshute, 330, 334–5, 396, 419, 423; Elcot, 355, 396, 419, 422–3; Elcot mill, 119, 396 n; Manton, 301, 310, 355, 364, 396, 418–19, 422–3; Manton Ho., 382; pop., 320–1, 324, 353, 355; tax., 310; training stables, 324; and see Clatford; 'Rothersdune'
Preston, Sir Wal. R., 375
Price, David, 375
Pridy, John, 126; Wm., 126
Priors Hill(? Rudge Hill), 417
Pritchard, J., 198
Pucklechurch(Glos.), 260
Pucklechurch and Christian Malford turnpike, 260, 269
Purbeck beds, 247–8
Purdey(Purdue), Thos., 253; Wm., and his s. Wm. (fl. 16th cent.), 430; Wm. (fl. 1653), 253
Purton, Adam de, 394, 403, 434; Margery of, m. Wm. de Keynes, 403
Purton, 9 n, 329, 333, 402–5; Bentham, 405; Braydon, 88, 333, 342, 354, 386, 421–2; and see Braydon Forest; cricket, 378; emigration from, 84; estate at, 406; pop., 320–1, 324, 355; Purton Stoke, 386, 388, 405, 407; rly., 283; tax., 301, 310, 312; tobacco ind., 240
Purton Stoke, see Purton
Puthall, Wm. of, his well, 418
Puthall, see Bedwyn, Little
Pyarde, Chris. and his w., 145
Pykewood, see Aldbourne
Pym, John, 413
Pynnok, Ric., 119
Pythouse, see Tisbury
Q
'Quarr', 188
Quemerford, see Calne
Quentin, Wm., 394
Quidhampton, see Fugglestone
Quorn hunt, 372, 374
R
Rabson, see Winterbourne Bassett
Rabyn, Ellis de, 436
Rack Hill, see Combe, Castle
Radmond, John, 140
Radnor, earls and countess of, see Pleydell-Bouverie; and see Lord Radnor's hunt
Radstock(Som.), 207, 239, 251
Raikes, Mr., of Salisbury, 242
Railway Executive, Western Region, see Swindon, G.W.R. works
Railway Workers, General Union of, 216
railways, 5, 70, 72, 81, 100, 185, 195–6, 198, 220, 230–1, 248–9, 251, 264–5, 276–93, 319–25; engines, 209; and see Saltley; Swindon, G.W.R. works; Wolverhampton
Rainald s. of Croc, 425, 440
Rainscombe, see Newnton, North
Raleigh, Sir Wal., 240
Ralph, s. of Stephen, 436
Ralph, Wm., s. of, 433
Ramsbury, 330, 335–6, 395, 417; Axford, 310, 314, 356, 365–6, 417; canal, 273; Eastridge (Aschrugges), 301, 310, 356; fishing, 365–6; football, 383; gloving ind., 239; incl., 68; Knighton, 310; Knighton Farm, 263; Littlecote, 365–6; manor, 366; park or chase, 423; Park Town, 310; pop., 356; rectory estate, 68; tax., 301, 304, 310; Whittonditch, 310, 356; woollen ind., 140
Ramsbury hund., 301, 305, 310, 330, 356
Ramsbury R.D., 334, 336, 356, 364; and see Marlborough and Ramsbury R.D.
Randall(Randel), Jas., 245
Randell & Saunders, 249
Ransome, C. H., 379
Ransome & May, of Ipswich, 197
Ratcliffe, Edwin, 196; Sir John, 394; O. G., 379
Rateler, John, 308 n
Ratfyn, see Amesbury
Rawlence, R., 87
Rawlence & Squarey, 75, 87
Read(Rede), Edw., 253; John, 130, 132; Mrs. (fl. 1776), 387
Reading(Berks.), 3 n, 190; canal, 274, 276; fair, 79; navigation, 272; rly., 207, 276–7, 280, 283, 293
Reading and Basingstoke turnpike, 267
Rebecca riots, 258
Red Hill, see Calne
Red Horn, see Urchfont
Redbridge(Hants), 278–9, 284
Rede, see Read
Redhorn Hill, see Urchfont
Redlynch, see Downton
Redman, Wm., 184
Redruth(Cornw.), 221
Reeves, Hen., 194; Horatio, 193; John, 193–4; Kathleen M., 194; Oswald J., 194; Rob. (d. 1896), 193–4; Rob. J. W. (fl. 1902), 194; Thos. (fl. 1855), 193; Thos. (d. 1904), 194; Thos. Pepler (d. 1848), 84, 193
Reeves, J. & T., 195
Reeves, R. &. J., 194
Reigate (Surr.), 285
Rennie, John, 272–3
Restall, Hen., 240
Rew, R. H., 106
Rey Bridge, see Lacock
Rhè(France), expedition to island of, 417
Richard I, 117, 119, 399, 421
Richard II, 123–4, 129, 133, 304, 395, 403, 437
Richard III, 437
Richard, duke of York (d. 1460), 404, 435, 458
Richard, earl of Cambridge (d. 1415), and his w. Anne, 458
Richards, Sir Gordon, 382
Richardson, see Winterbourne Bassett
Richmond, duke of, see GordonLennox
Richmond, earl of, see Tudor
Rickman, John, 317
Rickwood, Mr., of Longbridge Deverill, 71
Rider, Emory, 230; John, 230; Wm., 230; Mr. (fl. 1829), 85
Ridge, see Chilmark
Ridgeway, the, 254, 420
Rigby, of Swindon, 209
Rimpton (Som.), 19
Ringwood (Hants), 367, 374, 377 riots, 39, 68, 81, 83, 150, 164–5, 167–9, 172–3, 258
Rivaux, Peter de, 436, 441
Rivers, lord, see Pitt roads, 88, 90, 138, 185, 198, 220, 227, 230, 248, 254–71, 322, 407, 410, 412, 415, 417–18, 422, 425, 428; coaching, 256, 264–5; farm roads, 65, 74; turnpikes, 65, 256–71
Robert, earl of Gloucester (d. 1147), 458
Roberts, Arthur, 188, 191
Roberts & Morris, 188, 191–2
Robins, see Robyns
Robson, Mr., lord Pembroke's agent, 95
Robyns, Roger, 130
Roche, Sir John, 439; Wm. de la, 411
Rockbourne Down(Hants), 383
Rockley, in Ogbourne St. Andrew, 12 n; coursing, 382; labour services, 37; pasture, 17; road to, 263, 381; sheep-farming, 21; tax., 301, 310
Rodbourne, see Malmesbury
Rodbourne Cheney, 329, 334; Haydon and Haydon Wick, 300, 309, 334, 356; mineral spring, 386; Moredon, 300, 309, 356; pop., 320, 324–5, 356; rly., 292; Swindon, Even, 356; tax., 300, 309
Roddenbury Hill (Som.), 415–16
Rode (Som.), 139, 415
Roger the Forester, 433
Rollestone, 328, 331; pop., 326, 356; tax., 314
Romsey, Nic. of, 433–4
Romsey (Hants), 259; abbey, estates, 143, 399 n, 414, 416–17
Romsey R.D., 336
Rood Ashton, see Ashton, Steeple
Rooper, Edw., 372
Roppelee, Wm. de, 434 rotation of crops, see field-course rotation
Rotherley Down, see Berwick St. John
'Rothersdune' (? Rough Down, in Ogbourne St. Andrew and Preshute), 17
Rough Down, see 'Rothersdune'
Roundway, lord, see Colston
Roundway, in Bishop's Cannings, 333; barracks, 326; mental hosp., 326; Nursteed, 298, 307; Roundway Down, 378, 382; Roundway Park, 378; pop., 326, 356; tax., 298, 307; Wick, 298, 307
Rousman, Ric., 395
Rowborough, Bishop's, hund., 301, 310
Rowborough, King's, hund., 301, 310
Rowcombe, see Tisbury
Rowde, 258, 330, 333, 407–8; Caen Hill, 256; estate at, 142; ford, 256, 262; Foxhangers, 198, 273; manor, 408–9, 412, 436–7; mineral spring, 386; pop., 346, 356; rly., 291; road to, 407; Rowde Hill, 413; tax., 296, 301, 306
Rowden, see Chippenham
Rowley, see Wingfield
'Rowmarsh', 11
Royal Agricultural Soc., 71, 87, 96 n, 100–1, 193
Royal Air Force, 5, 185, 202, 233; establishments, 326; and see Air Ministry; Aircraft Production; Netheravon Flying Sch.; Royal Flying Corps
Royal Army Ordnance Corps, see army
Royal Artillery Harriers, 377
Royal Artillery(Salisbury Plain) hunt, 370, 374, 377
Royal Flying Corps, 190
Royal Navy, 228; and see Admiralty
Ruabon(Denbigh), 251
Rudge, see Froxfield
Rudloe, see Box
Rugby (Warws.), 374
Rush, E., 85
Rushall, 117 n, 330, 336; estate at, 37; pop., 356; Scales Bridge, 366; tax., 301, 310
Rushey Platt, see Swindon
Rushmore, see Berwick St. John
Russell, Chas., 211; John (fl. 13th cent.), 441; John (fl. 15th cent.), 435; Rob. (fl. 1330), 402; Rob. (fl. 1360), 442; Wm., 423
Russia, empress of, 162; mkt. for goatskins, 236; mkt. for machinery, 198; mkt. for woollens, 161–2, 171
Rutland, earl of, see Edward; Manners
Rutter, I., & Co., 241
Rutty, Dr. John, 387
S
Sackville, Sir Thos., 413
Saddleworth(Yorks. W.R.), 170 n
Sadler, Hen., 413; Sir Ralph, 362; Dr. (fl. 1850), 388
Safernoc, see Savernake Forest
Sainsbury, W., 71
St. Aldhelm, 247
St. Amand, Amauri, 434; Ant. de, 437; Oliver de, 403, 435
St. Amand, lord, see Beauchamp, Ric., Wm.
St. Barbe, see Seinbarb
St. Denis, priory of (Hants), see Southampton
St. Joan à Gore, see Lavington, West
St. John, H., 381
St. John of Jerusalem, see Knights Hospitallers
St. Margaret's Wiltshire Bacon Co. Ltd., 223
St. Maur, see Seymour
St. Omer, Wm., and his w. Eliz., 428
St. Swithin's priory, see Winchester
Salisbury, Edw. of, 392
Salisbury, countess of, see Longespee; earls of, see Cecil; Longespée; Montagu; estates, 27, 37, 408
Salisbury(New Salisbury, New Sarum), 2, 3 n, 4–6, 316, 325, 332; area around, 14, 65, 73, 244, 369, 373, 383; bell-founding, 252–3; brewing, 206; bridges: Fisherton Bridge, 127, 367; Harnham Bridge, 255, 266, 458, 460; Milford Bridge, 255; burgesses of, 428; canals, 278–9; carpet ind., 181–2; charter of incorporation, 234; cholera at, 321; churches, 126–7, 242; City Clock Factory, 201; city convocation, 125; clay pipe ind., 244; clockmaking, 201; corporation, 278–9, 380; cricket, 377–8; dairy products, 227–9; engineering ind., 192, 201, 205–6; Excelsior Works, 201; fairs, 126, 164; fire at, 236; fishing, 363, 366–7; football, 385; forest courts at, 393–5, 399–400, 422, 429, 432, 434; freemasonry, 389–90; Friary Works, 253; gaol, 144; the 'George', 380; gloving ind., 237; guilds, 234, 237, 252; Invicta Leather Works, 236; iron&-foundry, 321; lace ind., 180; linen ind., 178; mkts., 16, 138, 459; mkt. for cheese, 224; mkt. for lace, 180; mkt. for woollens, 120, 124–9, 164; mayors, 125, 127–8, 140, 380, and see Bitterlegh; Doudyng; metal ind., 184; mills, 173 n, 242, 245; museum, 243–4, 363, 367; Old Sarum works, 205; Old Town mill, 242; paper ind., 245; pop., 320–2, 324, 326, 356; racing, 377, 379–80, 382; rlys., 279, 282–8, 290–2; roads to, 138, 201, 242, 255–6, 262, 264–6, and see Hungerford to Salisbury turnpike; Poole Roads turnpike; Salisbury and Basingstoke turnpike; Salisbury and Basingstoke (via Stockbridge) turnpike; Salisbury and Southampton turnpike; Salisbury and Southampton (via Romsey) turnpike; Salisbury to Blandford turnpike; royal visit, 182; St. Edmund's ch., 126–7; St. Edmund's fair, 126; St. Nicholas's hosp., 320–1; St. Thos.'s ch., 242; schs., 322, 324; silk ind., 176–7; streets, &c.: Brown St., 192; the Canal, 242; Castle Road, 205; Chipper Lane, 126; Culver St., 252; Endless St., 126, 236; Exeter St., 242; Fisherton St., 201; the Friary, 201, 206; High St., 380; Mill Road, 201; Paynes Hill, 236; St. Anne's St., 245; Salt Lane, 244; Silver St., 242; Winchester St., 127, 252; tanning, 234–6; tax., 294, 296, 303–6, 312; tobacco ind., 241–2; training sch., 322; weavers' chantry, 126; weavers' hall, 126; the 'White Hart', 372; wool-merchants, see mkt. for woollens; woollen ind., 119–28, 137–8, 140, 149–51, 154–5, 158–61, 167–8, 171, 176; workho., 320–1; and see Bemerton; Fisherton Anger; Harnham, West; Milford
Salisbury, bps. of, see Beauchamp, Ric.; Ghent; Poore; Ward, Seth; estates, 37, 62, 298 n, 408, 423, 428
Salisbury cathedral, 248, 368, 410; dean, see Scammell; dean and chapter, 410; income from forest tithe, 392, 398, 420, 429, 433, 436, 438, 441; processions to, 432; succentor's estate, 28
Salisbury, Old (Old Sarum, Sorviodunum), 1, 119, 331, 427; cathedral, 248; pop., 357–8; roads to, 254–5, 425; tax., 294, 296, 311–12, 314
Salisbury and Basingstoke turnpike, 259, 268–9
Salisbury and Basingstoke (via Stockbridge) turnpike, 269
Salisbury and District Football League, 383
Salisbury & Dorset Junction Rly., 286
Salisbury & Southampton Canal, 279
Salisbury and Southampton turnpike, 259, 264, 268
Salisbury and Southampton(via Romsey) turnpike, 259–60, 264, 269
Salisbury and Wilton R.D., 336–8, 357
Salisbury Journal, 163, 167
Salisbury Plain, 1, 5, 27, 72, 115, 120, 206, 254, 261–2, 265–6, 290–2, 362–3, 376, 380, 383
Salisbury R.D., 331, 336, 357
Salisbury Rly. & Market Ho. Rly., 287
Salisbury, Semley and Gillingham Dairies Co. Ltd., 13, 226–7
Salisbury to Blandford turnpike, 259, 264, 269
Salisbury to Shaftesbury turnpike, 262, 264, 270
Salmon, A. J., 195
Salter, Sam., 171
Salter, Messrs., of Trowbridge, 164
Salterton, see Durnford
Salthrop, see Wroughton
Saltley (formerly in Aston, Warws., now part of Birmingham), G.W.R. works, 5, 325
Saltney (Flintshire), 213
Sampson, Wal., 311 n
Sandbourne Sturmy, or West Sandbourne (lost), 418
Sandford, Hugh de, 403, 434; Ric. de, 403, 434, 436; Thos. (I) de, 403, 433–4, 436; Thos. (II) de, 403, 434; Warner de, 403, 434
Sandridge, see Melksham
Sandwich, Ralph of, 436
Sandys, Wm., lord Sandys (d. 1540), 426
Sanger, John, 244
Santype Ltd., 192
Sapperton (Glos.), 275; canal tunnel, 275, 278
Sarll, Messrs., of London, 251
Sarum, see Salisbury
Saunders, see Randell & Saunders
Saunders (textile factory), of Bradford, 174
Saunders and Bolitho's brake system, 214
Saunders & Co., of Chippenham, 187
Saunders & Tanner, 186
Savage, Geof. le, 439; W. Bryan, 203
Savage Transformers Ltd., 203
Savernake, North and South, 329–30, 334–5, 377; Brimslade, 329, 334, 357; Bruce canal tunnel, 273; Cadley, 329, 334, 342, 357; hosp., 326; Leigh Hill (Morley), 396, 422; pop., 326, 357; rly., 287, 290, 292
Savernake estate, see Ailesbury, marquesses of
Savernake Forest(Safernoc) (Marlborough Forest), 10 n, 119, 369–70, 391–4, 400–1, 417–25; bailiwicks, 398, 421–2, Bedwyn Brails, 398, 421–2, Farm, 419–22, Hippenscombe, 398, 418, 421–2, 424, 425–6, and see Hippenscombe, Southgrove, 398, 419, 421–3, West, 398, 419–22, 424; bounds, 399–400, 417–20, 448–51; courts, 396, 421; pleas, 394–5, 398, 422; regards, 395; wardens, 393, 396, 398, 400, 418– 23, 425, 438–40; other officers, 394, 396, 398, 419–22, 424, 439–40; woods, &c., 418–20, 423–4; Boreham Wood, 399, 418–19; Holme Wood, 10n; Iwood, 420, 422, 424; Oxenwood, see Shalbourne; Panterwick, 420, 422
Savernake Park, 48, 62
Sawtell's bedding factory, 387
Saxby, John, 199; and see Westinghouse Brake (and Saxby Signal) Co. Ltd.
Saxby & Farmer, 199, 213
Saxony, wool from, 169, 171
Sayer, John, 244
Scales Bridge, see Rushall
Scammell, Wal., dean of Salisbury, 399, 459
Schenectady(New York state, U.S.A.), 220
Scot, see Scott
'Scotch' carpets, 181
Scotland, 84, 88, 194, 198; dairy products, 226; mkt. for bacon, 222–3; mkt. for dairy products, 229; raids from, 294
Scott (Scot), Rob., 160; T. C., 87; Thos., 145; Wm., 120
Scott pans, 226
Scout Motor Car Co., 201
'Scrutator', see Horlock, K. W.
Seagry, 329, 333; pop., 357; tax., 301, 309–10
'Sealwudu', 391, 402, 414; and see Selwood Forest
Second World War, 4, 5, 102, 188, 191–2, 200, 202–5, 217, 219, 221–3, 228–9, 233, 235–6, 242, 250, 266, 293, 363, 365, 371, 373–5
Sedgehill, 328, 335; bacon-curing, 223; pop., 357
Seend, 333, 335, 407–9, 411–12; canal, 274; ch., 137; iron&-working, 250–1; manor, 411; merchants, 133; mineral spring, 386, 388; pop., 353, 357; rly., 251; roads to, 259, 261, and see Seend to Trowbridge and Beckington turnpike; Seend Park, 411; tax., 300, 310; woollen ind., 137, 158, 166 n
Seend to Trowbridge and Beckington turnpike, 259, 268
Seiberling Co., 233
Seinbarb, Hugh, 140
Selbee, Jacob, 240
Selby-Lowndes, Major M. W., 374
Self Changing Gramophones Ltd., 205
Selkley hund., 301, 305, 310, 330, 357
Sellick, John, 246
Selwood Forest in Som., 391, 394–5, 414, 416
Selwood Forest in Wilts. ('Sealwudu', 'Westbury Forest'), 49, 391, 399 n, 401, 414–17; bounds, 400, 414–16, 448; pleas, 394–5, 416; regards, 395, 416; wardens, 396, 398, 400, 416, 437–8; other officers, 416; woods, &c., 415–17
Sem, riv., 458
Semington, in Steeple Ashton, 332, 335, 415; canal, 207, 273–4, 277; kennels, 375; Littleton, see Ashton, Steeple; pop., 319–20, 340, 357; tax., 302, 311
Semington brook, 363, 407, 415
Semley, 224, 327, 335, 337; dairy products, 227; pop., 357; sheepfarming, 28; tax., 298, 311 n
Sergeant, fam., of Trowbridge, 188
Sevenhampton, see Highworth
Severn, riv., 230, 275, 278, 280, 285; navigation commissioners, 278; and see Thames & Severn Canal
Severn tunnel, 289
Sewey, Wm., see Stowford
Sewster, Edw., 406
Seymour(St. Maur), Alex., 440; Edw., duke of Somerset (d. 1552), 48, 400, 403–4, 421, 440; Edw., earl of Hertford (d. 1613), 400; Edw., earl of Hertford (d. 1621), 421, 440; Sir Francis, 154; Sir John (I), 421, 439–40; John (II), 420, 439–40; Sir John (III), 421, 440; Maud, see Esturmy; Nic., 15; Roger, 421; fam., 61–62, 401
Shaftesbury, earls of, see Cooper
Shaftesbury (Dors.), 372–3, 416, 458; abbey, estates, 28, 142 n, 431, 459; roads to, 138, 255–6, 259, 263, 265, 415, and see Salisbury to Shaftesbury turnpike; Shaftesbury and Sherborne turnpike
Shaftesbury and Sherborne turnpike, 259, 268
Shaftesbury R.D., 335
Shalbourne, East and West, 64, 315, 329, 335–6, 418–19; Bagshot, 329, 357, 418; Newtown, 329, 357; Oxenwood, 10n, 357, 418, 422; pop., 357; quarry, 248; tax., 300, 309
Sharnesfield, Sir Nic. de, 409, 437
Sharp, Jas., 272
Shaw, in Chute, see Chute
Shaw, in Lydiard Millicent, see Lydiard
Shaw, in Overton, see Overton
sheep, breeds of, 70–71, 109–10; and see Blackface; Cheviot; Hampshire Downs; Leicester; Merino; Southdown; Spanish; Wiltshire
Sheepbridge, see Swallowfield
Shelburne, earl of, see Petty-FitzMaurice
Sheldon, see Chippenham
Shepherd's Shore, see Cannings, Bishop's
Sheppard, M. V., 250; Mr. (fl. c. 1840), 207; fam., 164 n
Shepton Mallet (Som.), 167 and n
Sherborne (Dors.), 459; and see Shaftesbury and Sherborne turnpike
Sheregold, Wm., 127
Sherfield English (Hants), 431
Sherrington, 327, 337–8; labour services, 30–31; pop., 357; rly., 291; tallage, 34; tax., 297, 307, 314
Sherston, Great (Sherston Magna) and Little (Pinkney, or Sherston Parva), 327, 334, 363; engineering ind., 205; field-course rotation, 14; meadow, 17; pop., 324, 357; silk ind., 177, 205; tax., 298, 307–8; textile ind., 179; and see'Easton'
Sherston branch of riv. Avon, 205
Shetland Isles, 222
Shinfield (Berks., formerly partly Wilts.), 315, 326, 357; Diddenham, 297, 306, 357 n
Shockerwick (Som.), 247
Shoddesden (Hants), 427
Shopland, J. P., 290
Shorncote (Glos., formerly Wilts.), 299, 308, 314–15, 329, 333, 357; Todmore Common, 65
Short Street, see Dilton
Shorthorn cattle, 86, 101–2
Shrapnel, fam., 164 n
Shrewsbury, 126
Shrewton, 58, 98, 327, 331; Bustard Inn, 266, 362; Net Down, 299, 308; pop., 357; rly., 291; road to, 266; tax., 299, 308
Shripple, see Idmiston
Shrivenham (Berks.), 85, 275 n; canal, 274; rly., 282
Shropshire, 94; wool from, 156
Shroton (Dors.), 458
Siddington (Glos.), 275
Silchester (Berks.), 285
Silton, 335
Simeon, Simon, 421–2, 439
Simon, see Humphries & Simon Ltd.
Sinclair, Sir John, 66
Sirdar Rubber Co., 230, 231 n
Skeines, Jas., 244
Skelton, Thos., 252
Skillyng, John and Faith, 37
Skues, G. E. M., 368
Skynner, Thos., 237
Slade, H. V., 204
Slaughterford, 327, 333; Chaps mill, 246; mills, 190, 246, 321; paper ind., 190, 246, 321; pop., 246, 321, 357; tax., 298, 308; woollen ind., 158
Sleigh, Major H., 376
Slimbridge (Glos.), 189
Small (Smawlle), —, weaver, 145
Small Farmers' and Labourers' Land Co., 87
Smallbrook, see Warminster
Smart, T., 379
Smawlle, see Small
Smeddle, R. A., 218
Smith, Goddard, 381; Hen. Herbert, 222; J. (fl. 1756), 160; J. (fl. 1935), 379; John (fl. 1665), 240; John (fl. c. 1700), 244; John F. (fl. 1889), 232 n; Sidney, 212; Thos., 244; W. A. (fl. 1935), 379; Wm. (fl. 17th cent.), 240; and see Tilke & Smith
Smith, J. & T. A., 235
Smithcot, see Dauntsey
Smithfield, Thos., 244
Smithfield, see London
Smollett, Tobias, 386
Snap, see Aldbourne
Snelgar, John, 245; Jos., 245; Sam., 245; Wm., 245
Snell, Nic., 48–49
Snook, E.E., 242; F., 241–2; F. J., 242
Sodbury, Chipping (Glos.), 139, 259, 285, 370, 395
Sodbury and Marshfield turnpike, 259, 268
Soho, see Handsworth
Somborne, Kings (Hants), 285
Somer, John, 129
Somerford Common, see Somerford, Great and Little
Somerford, Great and Little (Somerford Mauduyt), 29 n, 329, 334, 405; churchscot, 35; gloving ind., 237; incl., 68; Kingsmead Mill level crossing, 288; labour services, 31, 37; meadow, 31, 78; mineral spring, 386; pop., 321, 357; rly., 288; roads to, 263; Somerford Common, 40; Startley, 310, 312; tax., 301, 310
Somerford Keynes (Glos., formerly Wilts.), 14, 315, 329, 333; pop., 69, 357; tallage, 34; tax., 299, 308
Somerford Mauduyt, see Somerford, Great and Little
Somerset, Hen., duke of Beaufort (d. 1745), 370; Hen., duke of Beaufort (d. 1803), 381; Hen., duke of Beaufort (d. 1853), 370; Hen. Adelbert Wellington Fitzroy, duke of Beaufort (d. 1924), 371, 375; Hen. Chas., duke of Beaufort (d. 1835), 369, 370; Hen. Chas. Fitzroy, marquess of Somerset, later duke of Beaufort (d. 1899), 370–2, 375; Hen. Hugh Arthur Fitzroy, duke of Beaufort (living 1958), 371
Somerset, duke of, see Seymour, Edw.
Somerset, earl of, see Beaufort
Somerset, 92, 103, 111; boundaries, 315; coalfields, 230, 274, 277, and seeSomersetshire Coal Canal; cricket, 378; dairy products from, 225, 229; forests, 393–4, 416, and see Selwood Forest in Som.; gloving ind., 237–40; hunting, 370–1; linen ind., 178; pigs from, 221; sheepfarming, 71; silk ind., 176; tax., 294 and n; turnpike roads, 264; woollen ind., 2, 139, 148–9, 154, 158, 166–7, 173
Somersetshire Coal Canal, 273–4, 276
Somerton, lord, see Agar
Sopworth, 327, 334; pop., 357; tax., 298, 308, 314
Sorviodunum, see Salisbury, Old
Sousley Water, see Leckford
South African War, 372
South & Midlands Junction Rly., 284
South and West Wilts. hunt, 369, 371–7
South Devon hunt, 372
South Downs, 254; and see Southdown
South-Eastern Rly., 285
South of England coursing club, 383
South Oxfordshire hunt, 372
South Wales Rly., 283
South-west Wilts. Farming Soc., 87
South-Western Rly., 285; and see London & South-Western Rly.
South Wilts. and Warminster Farmers' Club, 87
South Wilts. Bacon Curing Co. Ltd., 223
South Wilts. Chamber of Agriculture, 88
South Wilts., hunt, 369, 372–3; and see South and West Wilts.
South Wiltshire cricket club, 378
Southampton, 2, 119–20; canal, 278–9; carpet ind., 182; gloving ind., 239; goods from, 138, 140; mkt. for woollens, 126–7, 138, 151; migration of ind. from, 203; Northam, 279; priory of St. Denis, 119; rly., 280, 284–5, 289–90, 292; roads to, 255–6, 265–6, and see Salisbury and Southampton turnpike; show, 71; and see'Hampton'
Southampton & Dorchester Rly., 286
Southbroom (Devizes St. James), see Cannings, Bishop's
Southby, A., 245
Southdown (Sussex Down) sheep, 70–71, 86, 156, 182
Southend-on-Sea (Essex), 204
Southern Command, see army
Southern Football League, 384
Southern Rly., 287, 292–3; and see London & Brighton Rly.; London & South Western Rly.
Southern Tanning Co. Ltd., 236
Southgrove, see Savernake Forest
Southleigh Wood, see Sutton Veny
Southwick, in North Bradley, 338, 415, 417; Langham, 415; park, 417; pop., 342, 357; tax., 302, 311
Spackman, C. F., 378; H. G., 378; L., 378
Spain, mkt. for woollens, 137–8, 151–2; wool from, and 'Spanish cloth', 120, 153–6, 158, 160, 162–3, 164 n, 169, 171
Spanish cloth, see Spain, wool from
Spanish sheep, 24
Spanish wars, 151–2
Spear Bros. & Clark Ltd., 223
Speenhamland (Berks.), 258
Spencer, C. J., 190
Spencer, Geo. & Co., 231
Spencer, Geo., Moulton & Co., 229– 33
Spencers (Melksham) Ltd., 190–1
Spicer, Capt. F., 371, 376; Capt. John, 369, 371, 375
Spinster, Joan (Johanna Spynnestre), 127
Spray, Lower, see Inkpen
Spye Park, see Chittoe
Spynnestre, see Spinster
Squarey, E. P., 75–76, 78, 86–87, 105–6; and see Rawlence & Squarey
Stafford, Thos., 437
Staffordshire, coal from, 275; mkt. for iron ore, 251
Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, 275
Staffordshire cattle, 79
Stamford (Lincs.), 117–18, 120, 124
Stancomb, F. W., 378; John, 187
Standen, North, see Hungerford
Standen, South, see Chute
Standlynch, see Downton
Stanley, in Bremhill, 274, 408–9; abbey, 119–20, 247, 250, 402, 404, 409–12; bridge, 291; mill, 145; pop., 344; tax., 298, 308; woollen ind., 145
Stanley Grove, see Trowbridge
Stanton, —, of Trowbridge, 187
Stanton Fitzwarren, 329, 334; pop., 324, 358; rly., 282; tax., 300, 309
Stanton St. Bernard, 57–58, 330, 333; fields, 51; incl., 49; pop., 320, 358; tax., 301, 310
Stanton St. Quintin, 329, 332–3; emigration from, 324; field-course rotation, 14; pop., 324, 358; tax., 301, 310
Staple hund., 294, 301, 305, 310, 358, 403; and see Highworth, Cricklade, and Staple hund.
Stapleford, 327, 337–8, 368, 432; ch., 248; pop., 322, 358; tax., 297, 307
Stapleton, Lady — (fl. 1607), 413
Stares, John, 253
Startley, see Somerford, Great and Little
Startley hund., 296, 301, 305
Staunton, John, 435
Staverton, in Trowbridge, 332, 335; dairy products, 227–9; mills, 174, 227; pop., 358–9; rly., 291; tax., 300, 310; woollen ind., 172, 173 n, 174
Steeple Ashton, see Ashton
Steeple Knoyle, see Knoyle, East, Milton
Steeple Langford, see Langford
Stephen, King, 399
Stephen, Ralph s. of. 436
Stephens, see Stevens
Stephenson, Geo., 285–6
Stert, 87, 330, 333, 405; labour services, 30; manor, 16; pop., 358–9; sheep-farming, 19–21, 25; tallage, 34; tax., 301, 310
Stevens (Stephens), Edmund, 155; Hen., 242; J. E., 379
Stevens, H., & Co., 241–2
Stevens, Blackmore & Sons, 182
Steventon (Stynynton) (Berks.), 282; priory, 415
Stitchcombe, see Mildenhall
Stock, Stock Street, see Calne
Stockbridge (Hants), 380
Stockbridge R.D., 331, 337
Stockley, see Calne
Stockton, 40–41, 193 n, 328, 337–8, 431 n, 432; cricket, 378; fishing, 368; pop., 358; sheep-farming, 27; Stockton Down, 377; Stockton Ho., 382–3; tax., 299, 307; tenants' disaffection, 39; woollen ind., 149, 154
Stoford, see Newton, South
Stoke, see Bratton
Stoke, Limpley, in Bradford-on-Avon, 173 and n, 332, 415; canal, 274; Dundas aqueduct, 273; mill, 229, 232; mineral spring, 386, 388; pop., 358; rly., 232; road to, 259; rubber ind., 229–30, 232; woollen ind., 229, 232
Stoke Farthing, see Chalke
Stokes, John, 137
Stokke, see Bedwyn Great
Stone, Wm., 153 n
Stonehenge, 115; coursing at, 383; cricket at, 377–8; Stonehenge Inn, see Amesbury
Stopham, Rob. de, 441
Storkman, Wm., 413
Stormore, see Dilton
Stourton, John of, 416; Roger of, 416, 438; Thos., lord Stourton (d. 1744), 380
Stourton, 315, 329, 335, 414–17; manor, 416; pop., 358; silk ind., 176; tax., 301, 310
Stow-on-the-Wold (Glos.), 284
Stowell, see Overton
Stowford (or Sewey), Wm., 134–6, 142, 143 n
Stowford, see Wingfield
Strachey, John, 240
Stradling, W., 245
Strange, John, 388
Strange & Webber, 186
Stratford-sub-Castle, 330–1, 336–7; Avon (South), 51, 295 n, 297, 306, 358; pop., 69, 358; tax., 302, 311, 314
Stratford Tony, 327, 331, 336–7; labour services, 37; pop., 358; tax., 298, 307
Strathfieldsaye (Hants), 458
Stratton, Frank, 107; John, 242; Ric., 86; Wm., 86; fam., 86
Stratton, Frank & Co., 107–8
Stratton St. Margaret, 329, 334; bacon-curing, 223; canal, 274; munitions ind., 292; pop., 320–1, 324–6, 358; rly., 282, 288, 291–2; tax., 300, 309
Stroud (Glos.), 84, 139, 145, 175, 188, 371; canal, 275; rly., 278; road to, 265
Stroud Brewery Co., 204
Stroud valley, 145, 291
Stroudwater Canal, 275
Strugnal, John, 245
Studfold hund., 301, 310
Studley, Ailric of, 395
Studley, in Calne, see Calne
Studley, in Trowbridge, see Trowbridge
Stukeley, Wm., 240
Stumpe, Sir Jas., 146, 435; John, 147; Wm., 146–7; his s. Wm., 147
Sturmid, Sturmy, see Esturmy
Sturrock, Archibald, 208
Stynynton, see Steventon
Suffolk, earl of, see Howard, Thos.
Suffolk and Berkshire, countess of, see Howard, Marguerite; earl of, estates, 88–89
Suffolk cattle, 79
Summer, see Somer
Summerham brook, 407
Sumsion, Isaac, 249; fam., 249
Sunton, see Collingbourne Kingston
Surrendell, see Hullavington
Sussex, ch. bells, 252; wool from, 156
Sussex Down sheep, see Southdown
Suter, see Edwards & Suter
Sutton Benger, 329, 332–3; pop., 320, 358; rly., 282; road to, 263; tax., 298, 310
Sutton, Little, see Sutton Veny
Sutton Mandeville, 327, 335, 337; labour services, 37; pop., 358; tanning, 235; tax., 297, 307
Sutton Veny, 330, 337–8, 415; emigration from, 320; demesne leased, 36 n; Great Sutton, 302; hunting, 372; kennels, 369, 372–3, 376; Little Sutton, 302, 311, 376; Newnham, 302, 311, 415; pop., 358; rly., 292; sheep-farming, 19, 21–23, 25; Southleigh Wood, 415–16; tax., 302, 311
Swadden, fam., 149
Swaffham (Norf.), 382
Swain (Swahyn), Hen., 308 n
Swallowcliffe, 115, 328, 335, 337; pop., 324, 358; tax., 299, 308; woollen ind., 123
Swallowfield (Berks., formerly partly Wilts.), 267 n, 271 n, 315, 326, 358; Farley Hill, 297, 306; Sheepbridge, Great and Little, 297, 306
Swanborough hund., 299 n, 301, 310, 330, 358, 429
Swansea (Glam.), 265, 283
Sweden, mkt. for rubber, 233
Sweet, Thos., 248
Swindon (Old and New), 5, 6, 100, 329, 369, 374; area around, 65, 77, 97; Arkell Hall, Gorse Hill, 204; bacon-curing, 223; Broom, 302, 311; canal, 273–5, 277–8; Castle Foundry, 202; Coate Water, 277; ch., 214, 217; corporation, 277, 316; County Ground, 384; cricket, 378–9; the Croft, 384; Eastcott, 297, 306, 358; engineering ind., 183, 189, 195–6, 198, 202–5, and see Swindon, G.W.R. works; fires at, 211, 218; football, 383–5; freemasonry, 389–90; G.W.R. works, 5, 80, 183, 198–9, 207–19, 324–5; gloving ind., 237; Golden Lion Bridge, 202; hunt entrained at, 371; incorporation, 316; inns: 'Bell', 381; 'Goddard Arms', 381; the Lawn, 381; mkt. for mineral waters, 388; mechanics institute, 211; mineral spring, 386; munitions ind., 204, 218–19, 292; pop., 183, 209, 212, 320–1, 324–6, 358; quarry, 247–9; rlys., 196, 207, 276–7, 280, 282–5, 288–9, 292–3, 322; roads to, 260, 266, and see Burford to Lechlade, &c. turnpike; Swindon and Faringdon turnpike; Swindon and Hungerford turnpike; Swindon, Calne and Cricklade turnpike; Swindon, Marlborough and Everleigh turnpike; Rushey Platt, 289, 292–3; St. Mark's ch., 214, 217; streets, &c.: Bradford Road, 196; Broome Manor Lane, 385; Bristol St., 214; Colbourne St., 242; Kembrey St., 205; Newcastle St., 203; Oxford Road, 223; Prospect Place, 196; Regent St., 202; St. Margaret's Road, 384; Victoria and Albert St., 202; Wood St., 189, 202; Swindon Hill, 247; tanning, 234; tax., 297, 300, 306, 309; tobacco ind., 240, 242, Walcot, 297, 306; water-supply, 364; West Swindon, 297; Westcott, 297, 306; and see New Swindon Improvement Soc.
Swindon & Cheltenham Extension Rly., 289–90
Swindon and District Football League, 383–4
Swindon and Faringdon turnpike, 260, 263, 270
Swindon and Hungerford turnpike, 263, 271
Swindon, Calne and Cricklade turnpike, 260, 263, 271
Swindon Engineering Co., 196
Swindon, Marlborough & Andover Rly., 289–90
Swindon, Marlborough and Everleigh turnpike, 262–3, 270
Swindon, Even, see Rodbourne Cheney
Swindon R.D., 334
Switzerland, imports from, 203; tobacco ind., 241
Sydney (Australia), 192
Syrencot, see Figheldean
T
Tailor, see Taylor
Tanner, John, 145; Ric. le, 234; Wm., 84; fams., 234; and see Saunders & Tanner
Taskers, of Andover, 198
Tattersall's, 372
Taunton, S. J., 111
Taunton (Som.), 153, 264–5; rly., 283, 285, 289
Taylor (Tailor), Alec, sr. and jr., 382; Nic., 128
Teape, see Wiggins, Teape, Carter & Barlow
Tedworth hunt, 369–70, 372–3, 376–7
Tedworth Woodland hunt, 369–70, 377
Teffont Evias, 16, 40–41, 328, 335, 337, 431; field-course rotation, 14; labour services, 38; quarries, 247–9; pop., 358; sheep-farming, 19, 23, 28; tax., 299, 308; tobacco-growing, 241; wages, 40; warren, 18
Teffont Magna, 87, 330, 335, 337, 431; pop., 358; tax., 302, 311; tobacco-growing, 241
Telford, Thos., 262, 264
Temmse, Joan, abbess of Lacock, 144
Temple, Wm., 165
Temple Combe (Som.), 227
Templeton (Hants), see 'Inglewood'
Terumber (Terymber, Tyrrymber) (or Coker, or Toker, Towker or Tucker, or of Bradford), Jas., 134–6, 138–9, 141–2; his w. Joan, 135
Tetbury (Glos.), 84, 139, 144, 363
Tetbury R.D., 337, 358
Tewkesbury abbey (Glos.), estates, 145 n, 402, 405
Teynturer, John le, 120
Thame, Philip de, 15
Thame valley, 391
Thames, Thos., 304 n
Thames, riv., 74, 272–6, 362–3; navigation commissioners, 275; valley, 79
Thames & Severn Canal, 272, 274–8
Thames Conservancy, 278
Thingley, see Corsham
Thirty Years War, 4, 151
Thomas of Lancaster, duke of Clarence (d. 1421), 129
Thomas s. of Bernard, 433
Thomas (fl. 1377), 311 n
Thomas, Jas., 230
Thompson, Geo., 245; Wm., 245; and see Edwards & Thompson
Thorn, Jas., 245
Thorneburgh, Edw., 427; John, 426–7
Thornhill, in Broad Town, see Broad Town
Thornhill, in Malmesbury, see Malmesbury
Thornhill hund., 302, 305, 311
Thorpe, Wm., 434
Thoulstone, see Upton Scudamore
Throope, see Bishopstone (South)
Thynne, Sir John, 48, 248; John Alex., marquess of Bath (d. 1896), 95–96; Sir Thos. (fl. 17th cent.), 380; Thos., vct. Weymouth (d. 1751), 380; fam., estates (Longleat estate), 61, 95–96, 103–5, 248
Tidcombe and Fosbury, 329, 335–6, 418–19, Fosbury camp, 418; manor, 419; pop., 359; tax., 300, 309
Tidpit, see Martin
Tidworth, North, 326, 331, 336, 425; dairy products, 226; barracks, 325–6; coursing, 383; cricket, 378; engineering ind., 206; military garrison, 226; ordnance depot, 206; Perham Down, 378; plague at, 39; pop., 325–6, 359; road to, 256; rly., 292; tax., 297
Tidworth, South (Hants), 369, 425
Tidworth Camp Rly., 290
Tilke & Smith, 198, 203
Till, riv., 368; valley, 14
Tilshead, 1, 305, 327, 331; the 'Black Horse', 377; pop., 324, 326, 359; road to, 266; sheep-farming, 28; tax., 299, 302, 308, 311; Tilshead Lodge, 382
'Timberhill', see Downton
Tinhead, see Edington
Tinhead and Trowbridge turnpike, 259, 264, 268
Tintometer Ltd., 206
Tisbury, East and West, 328, 335, 337, 368, 373, 459; carpet ind., 182; dairy products, 226–7; gloving ind., 237; Hatch, 28, 296, 299, 308; ironfoundry, 325; mill, 458; pop., 320–1, 325, 359; Pythouse, 460; quarry, 248; Rowcombe park (now Lawn Farm), 18; sheep-farming, 28; tanning, 234; tax., 299, 303, 308, 312; woollen ind., 123
Tisbury R.D., 335, 337, 359; and see Mere and Tisbury R.D.
Tisbury Union, workho., 320–1, 325
Titt, John Wallis, 193–5, 198, 219
Tiverton (Devon), 221
Toby, Wm., 413
Tockenham, 329, 333, 381: pop., 320, 359; tax., 297, 300, 309
Tndd, Gen., 382
Todmore Common, see Shorncote
Tog Hill, see Ashton, Cold
Toker, see Terumber; Tucker
Tollard Royal, 327, 335, 337, 458, 460; pop., 359; tax., 298, 307
Toone, John Vidler, 194; Wm., Carson, 194; and see Carson & Toone
Topp, fam., 149
Tosier, Clement, 253
Totnes (Devon), 221
Tottenham Park (London, formerly Mdx.), 89
Toulouse (Haute Garonne, France), 140 n
Tourist Trophy Race, 201
Tournai (Belgium), 181 n
Tovye, John, 237
Towards (? i.e. Forward), J. W., 245
Towker, see Terumber; Tucker
Toyd Farm and Allenford, see Martin
Trade, Board of, 216, 218, 288; rly. department, 283
trade unions, 218; and see Engineers and Machinists; Enginemen's and Firemen's; Railway Workers; Transport and General Workers'; Workers' Union
Transport and General Workers' Union, 227
Treadwell, Jem, 372
Tree, Jeremy, 382
Tregoze, John, 404; Rob., 404
Tring (Herts.), 282
Tropenell, Thos., 247
Trowbridge, J., 85
Trowbridge, 10, 16, 329, 332, 416; area around, 77, 260, 273, 370; almshouse, 135–6, 144; Ashton Common, 259; bacon-curing, 222; barracks, 320–1; ch., 135–6; chantry, 135; clay pipe ind., 244; Cradle Bridge mills, 202; cricket, 378; dairy products, 225–7; engineering ind., 170, 186–8, 190–2, 202, 205; estate at, 141–2; fair, 135; football, 385; forest court at, 417; freemasonry, 389–90; gasworks, 282; incl., 68; Innox mill, 222; labour services, 32; manor, 416 n; mkt., 133, 135; mills, 135, 158, 169, 171, 186, 191, 202, 222; mineral spring, 386; munitions ind., 188; paper from, 247; pop., 318, 320–1, 323, 325, 359; rly., 230, 282, 284–5, 292–3; rectory, 135; riots, 164–5, 169; roads to, 256, 260–1, and see Seend to Trowbridge and Beckington turnpike; Tinhead and Trowbridge turnpike; St. George's Works, 188; Stanley Grove, 10; streets, &c., 188, 190–2, 222, 259 n, 385; Bythesea Road, 226, 385; Studley, 135, 300, 310; tanning, 234–5; tax., 300; tobacco ind., 240, 242; unemployment, 188; wage labour, 33; West of Eng. Cloth Mills, 186; Woodfin's foundry, 188, 191; woollen ind., 2, 4–5, 20, 121, 133–43, 145, 150, 156, 157–8, 161, 163–5, 166 and n, 167–72, 173 n, 174–6, 186–7, 191, 222, 318, 325; Wyke, 310; and see Staverton; Trowle
Trowbridge and District Football League, 383
'Trowbridge formula', 188
Trowle, in Bradford and Trowbridge, 296, 415; pop., 341; tax., 297, 300' 306, 310
Trussell, Wm., 411
Tuchet, Geo., lord Audley (later earl of Castlehaven) (d. 1617), 417; Jas., earl of Castlehaven (d. 1740), 381; Mervin, earl of Castlehaven (d. 1631), 414
Tucker (Towker), Hen., 129; J. (fl. 18th cent.), 161; Jas. (fl. 15th cent), see Terumber
Tudor (or of Hadham), Edmund, earl of Richmond, 435
Tull, John, 245; fam., of Shalbourne, 64
'Turkey' carpets, 182
Turner, John T. F., 249; and see Gray & Turner
turnpikes, see roads
Twerton (Som.), 167
Twyford, see Hurst
Tyderyngton Cayleweye, see Tytherington Kellaways
Tyrrymber, see Terumber
Tytherington, 328, 376; pop., 359; tax., 300, 309
Tytherington Kellaways (Kellaways, Tyderyngton Cayleweye), 327, 332– 3, 408; pop., 351, 359; tax., 307
Tytherley, West (Hants), 296–7, 315, 427
Tytherton, see Chippenham
U
Uffcott, see Hinton, Broad
Ufford, Rob. de, 400, 434
Ugford, see Newton, South
Ulster, earl of, see Burgh, John de
Uncles, Berkley, 186, 190
Uncles, Berkley, & Co. Ltd., 186
Underditch hund., 302, 330, 359, 429
Union Castle Co., 228
United Commercial Syndicate, 277
United Dairies Ltd., 226–7; and see Wilts. United Dairies Ltd.
United States, armed forces, 206, 239; bacon-curing, 220–1; consul, 175; emigration to, 318–19, 323; engineering ind., 188; imports from, 79, 97–99, 101, 203; interest in Wilts, ind., 200, 229–33; mkt. for bacon, 221; mkt. for gloves, 238; mkt. for leather, 236; mkt. for linen, 178; mkt. for stone, 249; mkt. for woollens, 162, 171; rubber ind., 229–33; War of Independence, 162
Upavon, 41, 330, 336, 425; Casterley camp, 250; demesne leased, 36 n; estate at, 37; fishing, 366; ploughing matches, 87; pop., 326, 359; R.A.F. establishment, 326; road to, 260; tax., 301, 310; wages, 39
Upham, see Aldbourne
Upton, in East Knoyle, 9, 17, 415; labour services, 30; mineral spring, 386; pop., 351; sheep-farming, 19, 24–25, 27; tax., 300, 309; woollen ind., 122
Upton Lovell, 328, 337–8; labour services, 38; mills, 172, 175; pop., 359; rly., 291; tax., 300; woollen ind., 122, 172, 173 n, 175
Upton Scudamore, 18, 330, 337–8, 415; Norridge, 18, 302, 311, 314, 417; pop., 359; rly., 283; sheepfarming, 19–23; tax., 302, 311; Thoulstone, 302, 311, 314, 415
Urchfont, 41, 330, 333, 369, 377; Eastcott, 14, 39, 301, 310, 359; emigration from, 321; incl., 48; Lydeway, 359; pop., 321, 359; Red Horn, 262; Redhorn Hill, 266; sheep-farming, 21, 25, 28; tax., 301, 310; tenants' disaffection, 39; Wedhampton, 39, 41, 301, 310, 359
Uvedale, Sir Wm., 442
V
Vale of Avon and Farmers' coursing club, 383
Vale of White Horse hunt (V.W.H.), 369, 371–2, 374; Cirencester div. (Earl Bathurst's hunt), 369, 374–5; Cricklade div., 369, 374–5
Valence, Wm. de, 426
Vastern, see Wootton Bassett
Venice (Italy), 134; merchants from, 138
Vernditch, see Chalke
Vernham Dean (Hants), 425
Vernon, John, 394, 434, 436, 438
Veverne mill, see Biddestone
Vickers Armstrong, 202, 205
Victoria, queen (as princess), 182
Vienne, John de, 441
Villiers, Chris., earl of Anglesey (d. 1630), 414
Vine hunt, 370, 377
Vipont, Rob. de, 433
Vizard, —, the 'Badminton Sweep', 370
Vobster (Som.), 251
Vyrley, John, 37
'Vyse' cloth, see Devizes
W
Wadswick, see Box
Waeco, see Wessex Aircraft Engineering Co.
wage labour, medieval, 7–8, 22, 33, 35, 38–40, 50, 57; and see labour services, commutation of
Wake, Hugh, 433
Wakefield, battle of, 458
Wakeswood, see Chute Forest in Hants
Walcot, see Swindon
Waleran s. of Wm., 393, 441
Waleran the Huntsman, 393, 427, 441
Walerand, Cecily, m. John of Monmouth, 429, 441; Isabel, m. Wm. de Neville, 429, 441; Rob., 421 n, 433, 441; Wal., 429, 441; Wm., 393
Wales, Prince of, see Edward VII
Wales, army in, 420; dairy products, 226; hounds from, 372; mkt., 45; mkt. for bacon, 222–3; mkt. for dairy products, 229; mkt. for stone, 249; migration to, 320; raids from, 294; Welsh border, marches, 2, 144; and see Wales, South
Wales, South, 209–10, 213; mkt. for bacon, 222; mkt. for dairy products, 225; mkt. for iron ore, 251; rlys., 285, 288–9; and see South Wales Rly.; road to, 259
Walford, John de, 442
Walker, Jock, 384
Walker's, of Trowbridge, 191
Wallingford (Berks.), 280
Wallington, Albert, 230; E. W., 378
Wallis, Major D. K., 373; John, 252–3
Wallops, the (Hants), 377
Walpoole, G. A., 387
Walter, John, & Co., 223
Walter, John H., Ltd., 238
'Waltham' (? Bishop's Waltham, Hants), 17
Walton, Izaak, 366; his son, 366
Walton (lost), in Downton, 19, 347; scotales, 35; sheep-farming, 23, 26; tax., 299, 305, 308, 312
Wanborough (Durocornovium), 16, 247, 329, 334; labour services, 38; manor, 405; pop., 359; roads to, 254; tax., 302–3, 311; tenant holdings, 29 n
Wansey, Geo. (fl. 1737–52), 161–4, 178 n; Geo. (fl. 1802–3), 163; Hen. (fl. c. 1735), 160; Hen. (fl. 1791), 168; fam., 164 n
Wantage (Berks.), 86, 280
Wantage and Hungerford turnpike, 262, 270
War Department, War Office, see army
Ward, Chas., sr., 246; Chas., jr., 246; G. P., 177; Seth, bp. of Salisbury, 366; and see Cottle & Ward
Wardley, see Calne
Wardour, 328, 337; hunting, 372; park, 459; pop., 320–1, 325, 359
Wardour, vale of, 7, 65, 247
Ware, Edw., 236; H. G., 236; Rob. de, 438
Ware Bros. Ltd., 236
Wareham (Dors.), Carey mill, 245
Waren (Waryn), Ric., 127; Thos., 304 n
Warenne, John de, earl of Surrey (earl Warenne) (d. 1347), 402
Wargrave (Berks.), 19
Warminster, 178 n, 330, 391, 414–17; area around, 65, 73, 90, 167, 372–3, 376; bacon-curing, 222; bellfounding, 252–3; Boreham ('Boryton', 'Buryton'), 302, 311; Bugley, 302, 311, 415; coursing, 383; cricket, 378; engineering ind., 193– 6, 198, 206–7, 219; fair, 194; freemasonry, 389; gloving ind., 237, 239; incl., 68; inns, 325; manor, 392, 415; mkt., 325; pop., 320–1, 325, 359; Quarter Sessions, 240; rly., 284, 291–3; riots, 150; roads to, 256, 259, 265–6. and see Warminster Roads turnpike; silk ind., 176; Smallbrook, 302, 311, 415; Southern Command workshop, 206–7; streets, &c., 258; Boreham Road, 198; Carson's yard, 194–5; Cockerall's ground, 378; Common Close, 253; East St., 194; Market Place, 244; Portway, 194–5; Station Road, 239; tax., 302, 311– 12; textile ind., 177; water-supply, 368; 'Wissheleys' mill, 129; Woodcock, 195; woollen ind., 128–9, 138, 140, 150, 154, 159–60
Warminster and Westbury R.D., 335, 337–8, 359
Warminster hund., 295, 302, 311, 330, 359
Warminster R.D., 337–8, 359
Warminster Roads turnpike, 258, 262–4, 267–8
Warminster Union, workho., 320–1
Warminster Urban District, 338
Warner, John, 401 n
Warre, Thos., 252
Warwick, earl of, see Dudley; Plessis
Warwickshire, cricket, 379
Waryn, see Waren
Washern, see Wilton
Waspail, Osbert, 437
Wastfield, see Westfield
Water Eaton, see Eisey
Watson, C., 216
Watt, Jas., sr., 186; Jas., jr., 186; and seeBoulton & Watt
Waylen, Geo., 378
Waylen's mill, see Devizes
Weavern mill, see Biddestone
Webb (Webbe), Benedict, 153; Rob., 132; Thos., 130; Wm. (d. 1553), 140; Wm. (fl. 1669), 240
Webber, see Strange & Webber
Wedhampton, see Urchfont
Weir Electrical Instrument Co., 203–4
Wellow (Som.), 19–20, 135
Wellow, East (Hants), 320
Wellow, West (Hants, formerly partly Wilts.), 315, 320, 326, 336, 427–8, 431; incl., 318; pop., 318, 360; tax., 297, 306
Wells, Jas., 253; Jocelin of, bp. of Bath and Wells, 399, 458; Rob., paper-maker, 245; Rob., and his s. Rob., bell-founders, 253
Wells (Som.), 226; rly., 285; road to, 256, 265
Wellworthy Co., 204–5
Welsh border, marches, see Wales
Wendlebury (Oxon.), 134 n
Wessex Aircraft Engineering Co. Ltd., 201–2
Wessex Spreaders Ltd., 250
West, Thos., 18
West Indies, see Indies
West Midland, Manchester & Southampton Rly., 284
West of England Condensed Milk Co., 189
West Wilts. hunt, 372; and see South and West Wilts. hunt
Westbury, 12 n, 330, 375–6, 391, 414–17; area around, 65, 85, 103, 292; Boyers mills, 236; Brook, 134, 302, 311, 415; corporation, 261; cricket, 377; dairy products, 224, 229; emigration from, 321; engineering ind., 193; Fore St., 239; freemasonry, 389; gloving ind., 237–9; grist mill, 238; The Ham, 229; Hawkridge, 236, 239, 302, 311, 360, 415; Hawkridge Curve, 293; Heywood, 302, 311, 338, 349, 360, 386, 415–16; incl., 68; iron-working, 250–2; manor, 392, 415; Marestow St., 238; mkt. for bacon, 222; meadow, 17; mills, 172 n, 174–5, 236, 238; pop., 320–2, 360; rlys., 277, 283–5, 289, 291–3; roads to, see Westbury Roads turnpike; sheep-farming, 144; tanning, 235–6; tax., 302, 311; tobacco ind., 242; Westbury Leigh, 144, 235–6, 238, 302, 311, 360, 415–16; Westbury Mauduit, 417; woollen ind., 2, 4, 133–4, 140, 143, 158, 171, 172 n, 173–6, 322; and see Bratton; Chapmanslade; Dilton
Westbury and Seend Ore & Oxide Co., 251
Westbury and Whorwellsdown R.D., 338, 360; and see Warminster and Westbury R.D.
Westbury and Whorwellsdown Union, workho., 320–1
Westbury Forest, see Selwood Forest in Wilts.
Westbury Glove Co. Ltd., 239
Westbury hund., 302, 311, 330, 360, 416
Westbury Iron Co., 251–2
Westbury Leigh, see Westbury
Westbury Mauduit, see Westbury
Westbury Roads turnpike, 260–1, 264, 270
Westcott, see Swindon
Westcourt, see Heytesbury
Western Canal, see Kennet & Avon Canal
Western Farm Supplies Ltd., 250
Western Football League, 385
Western Isles (Hebrides), mkt. for bacon, 222
Westfield (Wastfield), Job, 186; John, 186
Westinghouse, Geo., 200
Westinghouse Brake (and Saxby Signal) Co. Ltd., 198–200, 219
Westinghouse Garrard Ticket Machines Ltd., 200
Westlecott, see Wroughton
Westminster, abbey, 187; fair, 125; palace, 248
Weston, Wm. Geo., 230
Westport St. Mary, see Malmesbury
Westrop, see Highworth
Westwood, 328, 332, 415; Avoncliff, 157, 169, 274; Avoncliff aqueduct, 273; ch., 142; estate at, 142; Iford, 141–2, 360; pop., 318, 320–1, 325, 360; tax., 299; Westwood Ho., 141; woollen ind., 142
'Westwoodhill', see Heytesbury
Wexcombe, see Bedwyn, Great
Weybridge (Surr.), 285
Weyhill (Hants), 260; fair, 71
Weymouth, vct., see Thynne, Thos.
Weymouth (Dors.), rly., 282–3, 286
Whaddon (Melksham hund.), 329, 335, 415; fields, 47; incl., 47; manor, 144; mill, 144; pop., 360; tax., 300, 314; woollen ind., 137, 144
Whaddon, in Alderbury, 12 n, 427; by-pass, 266; estate at, 393 n; tax., 296, 306, 314; tobacco-growing, 241
Whatley, Geo., 196
Whatley & Co., 196, 201
Whelpley, see Whiteparish
Wherwell Wood (Hants), 377
Whetham, see Calne
Whistley mill, see Potterne
Whitaker (Whittaker), John (fl. 1466), 134; fam., 149; and see Bath
Whitbourne, see Corsley
Whitchurch (Hants), 265
White, Geo., 184, 195; Hen., 61; J. (fl. c. 1850), 86; John (fl. 1949), 375; T. H. (fl. 1830), 184, 195; T. H. (fl. 1899), 195; Wm., 440
White, T. H., Ltd., 195–7
White Horse, vale of, 43, 276, 280; and see Vale of White Horse hunt
White Horse cricket club, 378
White Horse Hill, 273
Whitecliff, see Deverill, Brixton
Whitefield, see Ogbourne St. George
Whiteparish, 328, 331, 336–7, 429; Abbotstone, 299, 308, 428; Alderstone, 299, 308, 427–8; Cowesfield, 299, 308, 392, 420, 427–8; cricket, 378; Earldoms, see Landford; manor 431; pop., 325, 360; roads to, 256, 259; tax., 299, 308, 312; Whelpley, 299, 308, 427–8, 431
Whitesheet Hill, see Donhead
Whitley, see Calne
Whitsbury (Hants, formerly Wilts.), 315, 327, 333; pop., 360; tax., 298, 307; Whitsbury Down, 383
Whittaker, see Whitaker
Whittonditch, see Ramsbury
Whitworth, Rob., 272, 275, 278 n; Wm., 273
Whitworth's planing machines, 187; slotting machines, 211
Whorwellsdown hund., 302, 311, 330, 360
Wick, John of (fl. 1198), 421; John of (fl. 1246), 394
Wick, in Downton, see Downton
Wick, in Kemble, see Kemble
Wick, in Oaksey, see Oaksey
Wick, in Roundway, see Roundway
Wick, East, see Wootton Rivers
Wick, West, see Pewsey
Wick Hill, see Bremhill
Widdenham mill, see Colerne
Widdows, Thos., 244
Widhill, see Cricklade
Wiggins, Teape, Carter & Barlow, 245
Wilcot, 330, 336; Draycot Fitz Payne, 301, 419; Oare, 301, 310, 418–19; pop., 69, 323, 360; tax., 301, 310
Wiley, John, 439
Wilkinson, Jas. (fl. 1761), 245; Jas. (a child in 1779), 245
Willesden (Mdx.), 203, 205
William I, 392–3, 425, 427
William II, 425, 427, 458
William, earl of Gloucester (d. 1183), 458
William s. of Ralph, 433
William, Waleran s. of, 393
Williams, Alfred, 212, 218; Sir E. Owen, 266; J. A., 85
Williamson & Sons, 192, 201
Willis, J. D. (fl. 1854), 86; Joe (fl. 1908), 374
Willoughby, Ric. de, 434; Sir Rob., 435
Wills, Thos., 16; and see Yates & Wills
Wills, W. D. & H. O., Ltd., 242
Wilsford (North) (Swanborough hund.), 330, 336; Bottlesford, 260; Manningford Bohun, 9, 17, 41, 301, 310, 336, 353, 360; pop., 325, 360; tax., 301, 310
Wilsford (South) (Underditch hund.), 14, 330–1; Lake, 302, 311, 360; pop., 325–6, 360; tax., 302, 311
Wilton, Wal. de, 119
Wilton, 1–2, 6, 94, 322, 327, 365, 432; Bulbridge, 58, 87, 90, 327, 360, 458, 460; burgesses, 432; carpet ind., 160, 172, 181–2; cricket, 377; Ditchampton, 297, 306, 360, 431–2; fire at, 181; fishing, 367–8; forest courts at, 393–4, 433–4; freemasonry, 389; Glovers St., 237; gloving ind., 237; Hare Warren, 262; incl., 49; mkt. 16–17; pop., 318, 324, 360–1; rly., 284, 293; reincorporation, 316; roads to, see Wilton and Shaftesbury turnpike; Wilton Roads turnpike; Royal Carpet Factory, 182; sch., 324; 'the Steps', 432; tanning, 234; tax., 294, 296, 303, 306, 312; Washern, 42, 391, 427; West Street, 182; Wilton Ho., 90, 187, 248, 369, Wilton Park, 318, 459; woollen ind., 128, 140, 159–60, 172, 318
Wilton abbey, 1, 248; abbess, see Alice; estates, 14, 28, 37, 392, 419– 20, 424, 427, 431–2, 459
Wilton (Som.), 144 n
Wilton, in Great Bedwyn, see Bedwyn
Wilton and Shaftesbury turnpike, 262, 270
Wilton carpets, 160, 172, 181–2
Wilton estate, see Pembroke
Wilton Fly Fishing Club, 363, 365, 368
Wilton hunt, 369, 373–4, 377
Wilton R.D., 336, 338, 361
Wilton Roads turnpike, 261–2, 270
Wilton Union, workho., 320–1
Wiltshire, earl of, see Butler, Jas.
Wiltshire, county council, 102, 278; football team, 384; M.P.s, 382; sheriff, 247, 381, 394 n, 399, 424, 426, 430
Wiltshire Agricultural Soc., 70–71, 88
Wilts. & Berks. Canal, 202, 207, 248, 273–8
Wilts, and Dorset Bank, 87
Wilts. & Dorset Omnibus Co., 201
Wiltshire & Gloucestershire Rly., 288
Wiltshire Bacon Curing Co. Ltd., 221–3
Wiltshire County Cricket Club, 378
Wiltshire County Football Assoc., 383
Wiltshire Engineering Co., 192
Wiltshire Farmers' Co-operative Assoc, 223
Wiltshire Football League, 383–4
Wiltshire Iron Co., 251
Wiltshire loaf cheese, 78–79, 100–1
Wiltshire Militia, 390
Wiltshire Mutual Sheep Assoc., 88
Wiltshire Rly., 288
Wiltshire sheep (breed), 70–72, 156
Wiltshire Soc. for the Encouragement of Agriculture and the Rewarding of Faithful and Industrious Servants in Husbandry, 87
Wilts., Somerset & Southampton Junction Rly., 284
Wilts., Somerset & Weymouth Rly., 277, 282–4, 286, 292
Wilts. United Dairies Ltd., 224–7
Wiltshire-white pigs, 80
Wiltshire Yeomanry, Royal, 380–1
Wimborne (Dors.), 245; West Moors, 286
Wincanton (Som.), 227, 259, 373
Wincanton Roads turnpike, 259, 269
Winchcombe, John (Jack of Newbury), 140
Winchester, bp. of, estates, 8, 12–13, 16, 19–20, 23, 25–27, 31, 33, 35, 37, 62, 119, 392, 428, 459; cathedral, 125; coll., 13, 125, 128, 252; mkt., 17; priory (St. Swithin's), estates, 419, 432; rly., 283; roads to, 254–6, 425; St. Mary's abbey, 39; Salisbury merchants at, 39; woollen ind., 118
Windrove & Edge Ltd., 236
Windsor and Twyford turnpike, 271
Windsor Forest turnpike, 270
Wingfield, 136, 142, 327, 332; mills, 158; Pomeroy, 415; pop., 361; Rowley (or Wittenham), 297, 306, 314, 327, 361, 415; Stowford, 136, 142–3; woollen ind., 158
Wingrove, Benjamin, 264
Winsley, in Bradford-on-Avon, 331–2; pop., 361; quarries, 248, 318, 320; tax., 297, 306
Winterbourne, Thos. of, 37
Winterbourne Bassett, 330, 334–5; Rabson, 296, 301, 310; Richardson, 301, 310; pop., 361; tax., 301, 310
Winterbourne Cherburgh, see Winterbourne Gunner
Winterbourne Dauntsey, 326, 331, 428; estate at, 37; High Post, 201, 242; pop., 361; tax., 297, 306
Winterbourne Earls, 15 n, 16, 64, 326, 331, 392, 424, 427–8; estates at, 37, 42; Hurdcott, 37, 296, 306, 393 n; labour services, 37; pop., 361; sheep-farming, 27; tax., 297, 306; tenant holdings, 29 and n
Winterbourne Gunner (Winterbourne Cherburgh), 326, 331; pop., 326, 361; tax., 297, 306
Winterbourne Monkton, 10, 330, 334–5, 418; demesne leased, 7; labour services, 11, 17 n, 30; manorial officers, 34 and n; pop., 361; sheep-farming, 21–22; tax., 301, 310
Winterbourne Stoke, 16, 40, 327, 331; demesne leased, 36 n; field-course rotation, 15; mill, 36 n; pop., 70, 325, 361; sheep-farming, 19–21, 25, 29; tax., 299, 308; warren, 18, 36 n; Winterbourne Down, 266
Winterslow, East and West, 12 n, 305, 326, 331, 336–7, 427–8; Lopcombe Corner, 259; pop., 320, 361; tallage, 34; tax., 297, 306, 312
Wishford, Great, 327, 337, 363, 367, 431–3; estate at, 393 n; manor, 432–3; pop., 361; rly., 284, 291, 293; Rectory, 432 n; roads to, 90; tax., 297, 307
Wishford, Little, see Newton, South
Witcombe, see Hilmarton
Wither, Ant., 154–5
Witherington, see Downton
'Witingelega', 424
Witney (Oxon.), 19
Wittenham, see Wingfield, Rowley
Witts, Edw., 179; fam., 179
'Wodelond', 307
Woderove, Wm., 125–6
Wokingham (Berks.), 270, 271 n, 315, 326; Beaches, 297; Buckhurst, 297; pop., 361
Wolf, Wm., 438
Wolfhall, see Bedwyn, Great
Wolverhampton (Staffs.), 209; G.W.R. works, 5, 213, 218, 325
Wolverton, see Zeals
Wolvesey (Hants), 20
Wood, Peter atte, 395, 416; S., 382
Wood & Ogilvie, 182
Woodborough, 330, 336; Honey Street, 274; pop., 323, 361; rly., 287; tax., 301, 310
Woodbridge, see Lea and Cleverton
Woodchester (Glos.), 188
Woodcock, see Warminster
'Woodcombe', 417
Woodfalls, see Downton, Morgans Vale
Woodfin, see Haden, Woodfin & Co.
Woodford, 330–1; Druid's Lodge, 383; Heale, 87, 302, 311; pop., 361; tax., 302, 311
Woodhill, see Clyffe Pypard
Woodhouse (Hants), 426
Woodlands, Mr. (fl. 1824), 236
Woodlands, see Mere
Woodrow, see Melksham
Woodruff, see Woderove
Woodward, Ernle, 189
Woodyates (Dors.), 373; inn, 460
Wookey Hole (Som.), 247
wool, 1–2, 4, 20, 22, 35, 38, 54–55, 60, 66, 70–71, 78, 80, 106, 109, 115–76, 182, 234, 255
Woolmore, see Melksham
Woolverton (Som.), 259
Wootton Bassett, 12 n, 13, 49, 246, 329, 333, 402, 405; Ballard's Ash, 405; canal, 273–4; ch., 325; Coped Hill, 263; dairy products, 227; fair, 325; hunting, 370; manor, 404, 406; mineral spring, 386; 'New Park', 404; pop., 320, 325, 361; rly., 207, 280, 282, 289; roads to, see Cirencester and Wootton Bassett turnpike; Malmesbury and Wootton Bassett turnpike; Wootton Bassett and Marlborough turnpike; Vastern, 12 n, 18, 49, 297, 306, 403–4
Wootton Bassett and Marlborough turnpike, 263, 271
Wootton Rivers, 329, 336, 418, 423; Bovcliff, 421; canal, 274; labour services, 38; manor, 392; pop., 361; rly., 291; tax., 300, 309; Wick, East, 300, 419, 421–3
Wootton-under-Edge (Glos.), 139, 280
Worcester Wm. of, 130–1, 133 n
Worcester, marquess of, see Somerset, Hen. Chas. Fitzroy
Worcester, 199, 213, 238–9
Worcestershire, woollen ind., 154
Workers' Union, 227
Worston, Wm., 403, 435
Worthy, Kings (Hants), 285
Worton, see Potterne
Wraxall, North, 327, 332–3; Ford, 132, 247; hunting, 370; paper ind., 246–7; pop., 361; tax., 299, 308
Wraxall, South, in Bradford-on-Avon, 332; manor ho., 240; pop., 318, 361; sch., 318; tax., 297, 306
Wroughton, Sir Thos., 379; Wm., 426, 441
Wroughton, 328, 334; Barbury, 301, 310; Barbury Castle, 263; canal, 274; Elcombe, 38, 297, 306; engineering ind., 205; Overtown, 297, 306, 361; pop., 320, 361; rly., 282; Salthrop, 297, 306, 361; tax., 299, 309; training stables, 382; West Leaze farm, 100; Westlecott, 297, 361
Wulfgeat, a huntsman, 392–3
Wyatt, Benjamin, architect, 248
Wyke, John, 134–5, 138–9
Wyke, see Trowbridge
Wykeham, Wm. of, 395
Wyld, Mr., of Yatton Keynell, 246
Wylwes, Hen., 121
Wylye, 327, 337–8, 373, 431; Deptford, 299, 306, 361, 378, 382–3; fields, 53; fishing, 368; manor court, 58; meadows, 57–58; pop., 361; rly., 284, 291, 293; tanning, 234; tax., 297, 307; water-supply, 368
Wylye Downs, 120
Wylye, riv., 172, 254, 362–3, 365–9, 374, 376, 431; valley, 7, 14, 19, 73, 119, 122, 129, 262
Wylye Valley hunt, 369–70, 372–4, 376–7
'Wylyesford', 432
Wyndham, Alex., 372; Frank, 372; Wm., 372
'Wytham', 458
Y
Yarnfield manor (tithing of Maiden Bradley in Som.), 10
Yates & Wills, 182
Yatesbury, 327, 332; engineering ind., 202; pasture, 28; pop., 361; sheepfarming, 28; tax., 298, 307
Yatton Keynell, 327, 332–3; Long Dean mill, 246; paper ind., 246; pop., 361; quarry, 248; road to, 259; tax., 299, 308 n
Yeovil (Som.), 229, 238–9; rly., 283, 285–6; road to, 265
Yerbury, Edw., 155; Francis, 161–2, 165; fam., 164 n
Yockney and Hartham Park Stone Co., 250
York, dukes of, see Edmund of Langley; Edward, earl of Rutland; Richard
York, Royal Agricultural Show, 193
Yorke-Scarlett, W. J., 377
Yorkshire, 1 n, 4, 104; estates, 238; mkt. for stone, 249; tax., 294, 304–5, 313; woollen ind., 4, 161–2, 167, 169–70, 172–3, 175–6
Youatt, W., 72
Young, Arthur, 73, 78, 81, 83, 162, 259; Roger, 129
Z
Zeals, Geof. de, 417
Zeals, in Mere, 86, 335, 414–15, 417; bacon-curing, 223; park, 417; pop., 354, 361; tax., 301, 310; Wolverton, 178
Zuche, Alan la, 425, 433