Devonshire Characters and Strange Events

Part 59

Chapter 593,467 wordsPublic domain

_Journal, Brice’s Weekly_, 504, 506

---- _Farley’s Exeter_, 504, 510

Judd, Robert, 596

Junket, Devonshire, 176

_Justice of the Peace_, 60

Jutsham, Henry, 619

Kaolin, 601, 605

Karslake, Prebendary, 547

Kavanagh, 269, 270

Keenan, Mr., 608

Keinsham, 179

Kelloway, 1. _See_ Stafford

Kelly, 78, 219, 222

Kelly, Philippa, 219, 222

Kelly, William Kelly of, 219, 220

Kendall, William, 616

Kenn, 257

Kennicott, Benjamin, D.D., 369-374

---- master of charity school, 369

---- bell-ringer, 370, 371

---- education, 372

---- his fig, 373

---- revisits Totnes, 373

Kennicott family, the, 369

Kensington, 258

Kenyon, Lord, 620

Keppel Street, 25, 27, 29

Kilkenny, 226

Kilkhampton, 232

Kilworthy, 95

King, Captain, 280, 281

King, Charles, 663, 672

King, Humphrey, 251

King, Mr., 509

King, O., 271 _note_

King’s Bench Prison, 471

King’s evil, 80

King of the Beggars. _See_ Bampfylde-Moore Carew

Kingsbridge, 123, 602, 737

Kingsley, Charles, 255

Kingston, Duchess of, 625

Kingston-on-Thames, 191, 731

Kingswear, 317

Kinsale, 267, 270

Kitson Hall, 25

Knighton, 123

Knock, William, 110

Knole Park, 35-41, 45, 243

Knowstone, 532, 544

Knowstone-cum-Molland, 545, 552, 554, 558, 560, 563

Körner, 174

La Chesnée, 281

Ladysmith, 786

Laguna, 112

Lainshaw, 631

Laira, 601

Lake, Dr., 324

Lambhay, 298

Lamerton, 222

Landkey, 531, 542, 543, 754

Landor, Walter Savage, 329

Land’s End, 570

Lane, Mr. John, 563, 580 _note_

Lanes, Devonshire, 303

Lang, Dorothy, 598

Lang, William, 594-599

---- misdemeanours of, 594-598

Langdon, Anne, 171

Langford, 97

Langford, Margaret, 97

Langford, Moses, 97

Lansdowne, Lord, 207, 211

Lanyon, Mr. Charles, 505

Lapthorn, Stephen, 694

Larder, Robert, 115, 117, 120

Larkbeare, 630

Larpent, Francis Seymour, 663, 672

La Rochelle, 239

Las Rozas, 269

Launceston, 14, 210, 212, 302, 565, 570

Lawhitton, 222, 599

Lawrence, Sir Thomas, 442

Lawrence, William, 586, 587

Le Catel, 641

Le Clerc, 281, 282

Le Duc, Viollet, 564

Lee, Mr. Henry, 422

Leeds, 394, 400, 401, 499

Lee Moor, 601

Lega-Weekes, Ethel, 717

_Legends and Superstitions connected with the Sacraments_, 58

Leghorn, 165

Leicester House, 415

_Leisure Hour_, 608

Leith, 356

Le Keux, 575

Leman, Mr., 439

Lennard, Captain, 207

Lepanto, 271

Le Puy, 239

Lethbridge, 752

_Letters of Nathan Hogg_, 71

Levant, 35

Leverage, William, 698

Lew River, 212

Lew Trenchard, 80, 622, 624

Ley, 189

Lezant, 716

Lidstone, Mr. Thomas, 495

_Life and Adventures of Captain John Avery_, 375

_Life and Death of Captain Thomas Stukeley_, 273

_Life and Surprising Adventures of James Wyatt_, 122

_Life and Times of Sir Peter Carew, Knight_, 230

Lifton, 222

Lightfoot, Mr., 377

Lile, Matthew, 598

Lile, Prudence, 222

Lile, Robert, 597

Lilly, William, 203

Limehouse, 332

Limoges, 605

Lincoln, Ephraim, 699

Lisbon, 93, 107, 272

Liskeard, 64, 517, 570, 738

_Literary History of Barnstaple_, 103

Little Horton, 68

“Little Jan,” 515

Liverpool, 718, 721

Lloyd, Temperance, 274, 275, 276

Lock, Mrs., 133

Lockjaw cured, 765, 767

London, 3, 4, 42, 51, 98, 169, 174, 191, 193, 200, 226, 249, 262, 269, 276, 279, 280, 285, 291, 302, 329, 350, 358, 366, 368, 375, 396, 401, 403, 408, 413, 425, 449, 462, 472, 483, 493, 499, 510, 514, 520, 548, 571, 572, 594, 596, 602, 609, 728, 732, 738, 742

Longabrook, 123

Lopes, Sir Manasseh, 189

_Lord How_, 614

Lorkin, Rev. T., 285 _note_

Lott, Susannah, 105

Lourdes miracles, 81

Lovell, Mrs., 96

Luck, Robert, 415

Lundy Island, 224, 225, 236, 285

---- occupied by French, 233

---- ---- Mariscoes, 225, 228, 229

---- ---- Spanish, 232

---- ---- Turks, 231

---- refuge of pirates, 231, 233

_Lundy Island, a History of_, 225 _note_

Lustleigh, 124, 125, 127

Luttrell, Mr. H. Fownes, 372

Lyde, Robert, 136-151

---- a frequent captive, 137, 138

---- overcomes his captors, 142

Lydford, 205, 212

Lyme, 310, 314

Lymington, 393

Lymington, Lord, 774

Lympston, 152

Lyons, 239

Lysons, Mr., 95, 103, 248-250, 253, 255, 414, 754

_Mabinogion_, the Welsh, 225

Macartney, Lord, 616

Mace, 417

Maclean, Sir John, 229

Macleod family, the, 631

Madagascar, 379, 387, 388, 389

_Madame Pickle_, 240

Madeira, 115, 315

Madness, homicidal, 176

Madras, 388

Madrid, 92, 269

_Mæviad_, 450, 451, 455

Magdalen Reformatory, 43

_Magna Britannia_, 248, 250, 414

Magna Charta, 5

Magrath, Dr., 656 _note_, 659, 667, 676, 677, 679, 684

Mahometan cruelty, 156

Mahon, Lord, 624

Maiden Bradley, 431

_Maid of Sker_, 549, 556, 561

Malaga, 108

Malborough, 494

Manchester, 570

_Mandins, The_, 38

Mania, religious, 390, 392-398

Manila, 776, 777, 784

Mann, James, 698

Manning, Mr., 28

Manning, Joseph, 685

Mannourie, 280, 283

Manse, Mr., 26

Mansell, Sir Robert, 84, 85

Mansfield, Lord, 620

Marburg, 489, 493

Margate, 405

“Marianne, Old,” 75-78

---- her recipes, 77

Marisco, William de, 225, 228

---- Jordan de, 225, 226

---- family, 229, 285

Maristowe, 189

Marlborough, 26

Marlborough College, 564

Marmion, Frances, 239

Marriage, conceptions of, 69

Marriott, Mr., 290, 291

Marryatt, Mr., 607

Marshall, Edward, 249

Marshalsea, 284, 716

Marston, Chancellor, 214

Mary, Queen, 151, 263, 265

Mary, Queen of Scots, 33

Maryland, 234, 235, 430, 431, 434

Mary Tavy, 61, 514

Massinger, 451

Mathews, Joe, 708

Mathews, Mrs., 42, 43

Mathews, Prebendary, 556, 563

Maxwell, Hon. Mr., 133

Mayne, Dr. Jasper, 710

Mayoralty House, Plymouth, 95

Mazora, 332, 349

McFarlane, Robert, 684

McHardy, Anne, 356

Mears, Henry, 68

Mecca, 159, 381

Medical advice, 726, 740, 754, 758, 761, 768, 769

---- misinterpreted, 765

Medina, Duke of, 88, 91

Medina, first described by Pitts, 159

Meggor, Captain, 232

Melish, John, 698

_Memoirs and Correspondence of John Murray, the Publisher_, 456

_Memoirs of Jack Rattenbury_, 307

_Memoirs of the Life and Mission of Joanna Southcott_, 403

_Memoirs of Prout_, 577

_Memorials of Old Devonshire_, 319 _note_

Menhirs, 127

Mentz, 167

_Mercurius Rusticus_, 221

_Mercury_, 502

Mere, 289

Merripit Hill, 703

_Merry Conceited Jests_, 734

Merry, Robert, 450

Meshaw, 548

Methodist preacher and Black John, 55

Methodist revivalistic preaching, 390, 508

Metz, 264

Mevagissey, 318

Mile Hill, 431

Milford Haven, 231

Milford, Mr. S. F., 485

Mill Bridge, 409

Milton Abbot, 209, 222

_Miners’ Friend, The_, 492

Mining, tin, 491, 701, 705

Minorca, 420

Miraculous cures. _See_ White Witches

Mitchell, John, 674

Mitchell, William, 692

Mithian, 742

M’Kinnon, Kiel, 689

_Mobiad, The_, 510

“Mock Election in Prison,” 471

Modbury, 63, 189, 489, 490, 619

Mogridge, Mr., 257, 258

Mogul, the Great, 376, 380, 384

Mole-catcher, spectre of, 170

Moles, 735

Molesworths, family of, 47, 48, 56

Molesworth, the Rev. Paul W., 48, 51, 53

Molesworth, Sir John, 56

Molesworth, Sir W., Bart., 48

Molesworth, William, 50

Molland, 545, 551, 561

Molt, Thomas Burgess, 683

Money, by fair means or foul, 729, 730, 750

Monk, Anthony, 278

Monk, Frances, 278

Monk, General, 242, 590

Monkleigh, 182, 184

Monmouth, Duchess of, 415

Montbrison, 238

Montcalm, Henry, 698

Moon, Mr., 42

Moonshine, Mr., 451

Moore, Thomas, 67

Moorhead, Mr., 353

More, Hannah, 625, 750

Morgan, Colonel, 487

Moreton Hampstead, 79, 123, 127, 186, 517, 700, 703, 746

Morice Town, 520

Morland, Sir Samuel, 489

Morland, William, 608

Morleigh, 608

Morley, Lord, 714

_Morning Chronicle, The_, 396, 780, 784

Morris, Mr., 540

Morshead, William, 56

Mortimer, Mr., 41

Mott, Thomas Burgess, 689

Mountain, Mr., 353

Mount Edgcumbe, Earl of, 567

Mount Edgcumbe, Lady, 750

Mount Pleasant, 409, 410

Mumper, a professional. _See_ B.-M. Carew

Murray, 450

Mutiny at the Nore, 356, 358, 359, 368

---- of American prisoners, 645

---- on the high seas, 379

_Mutiny at Spithead and the Nore_, 368

Nankevill, 306

Nan Tap, 71

Nantes, 206

Naples, 725

“Napoleon Musing,” 457

Napp, 235

Nares, George, 256, 257

Narracott, 73

Narrator, 702

_Narrative of a Singular Imposition_, 46

_Narrative of the Demon of Spraiton, A_, 174

Natt, Philip, 598

Navy, unsatisfactory condition of the, 355

Neale, Mrs., 41

Nelson, Lord, 484, 785

Newark, 400

New Brunswick, 725

Newcastle, 429

Newcastle, Penn., 430

_New Collection of Songs and Poems_, 241

Newcomen, Thomas, 487-501

---- his family history, 494

---- his secrecy in experimenting, 495

---- patents with Savery, 497

Newell, 115

New England, 384

Newfoundland, 152, 428, 440, 718

Newgate, 105, 416

New Jersey, 697

Newlands Weir, 710

New London, 430, 431

Newlyn, 505

New Orleans, 779

Newquay, 318

Newton Abbot, 703, 770

Newton St. Petrock, 754

New York, 309

_New York Herald_, 784

Nicholl, Anthony, 596

_Night her Blackest Sables Wore, The_, 241

Nimmo, J. C., 734

Nit, Anthony, 732, 733

Noake’s _Worcestershire Relics_, 13

Nore, the, 356, 357, 360, 363

Norris, Mrs., 377

North, Lord, 630

North Bovey, 64, 65, 701, 716, 707

Northcote, 571, 572

Northcote, Sir Henry, Bt., 1

Northcote, Sir Stafford, 479, 616

Northcote, Mr., 462

Northcott, John, 187

_North Devon Journal_, 543

Northernhay, 79

Northesk, Lord, 360

North Lew, 371

North Tawton, 81, 251, 709, 714, 754, 755, 770

Northumberland, Earl of, 193, 194, 263, 264, 735

North Wyke, 709

---- forcible possession taken of, 713

Norton, Sir Fletcher, 630

_Notes and Gleanings_, 368, 403

Nottingham, Earl of, 231, 283

Nutt, Captain Robert, 231

_Observations on the Present State of Music in London_, 614, 615

Ockment, 540

Oddy, Mrs., 260

Odiorne, John, 677, 678, 680, 681, 691

Okehampton, 7, 59, 209, 210, 218, 570

Okery Bridge, 638

Old-a-Port, 619

Old Bailey, 105, 730

_Old Dartmoor Days_, 544

“Old Dawty,” 53

_Old England for Ever_, 478, 486

_Old English Home, An_, 74

Old Swinford, 392

Oliver, Dr., 509, 512

Oliver, Mr. Francis, 8

Olver, Francis, 519

_On and Off the Stage_, 33

Opie, John, 566, 608, 741, 752

Oporto, 11, 138, 313

Orchards neglected, 12, 13

Orinoco, 278, 279

Orne, William B., 689

_Orpheus Caledonicus_, 241

O. T. D., 48

Otter, 322

Otterton, 584, 590

Ottery St. Mary, 390, 451

Ovid, 244

Owen, Mr. Robert, 725

Oxenford, John, 325

Oxenham family, the, 249-254, 257-261

---- fictitious members of, 250, 252

Oxenham, Miss Anne, 260

Oxenham, G. N., 258, 260

Oxenham, Rev. Henry Nutcombe, 258

Oxford, 13, 123, 202, 203, 324, 372, 448, 547, 612, 726

Oxford, Lady, 735

Packsaddle Bridge, 710

Paganel, Sir William de, 62

Page, Eulalia, 95-106

---- executed, 96

---- omitted from pedigree, 97

---- privy to her husband’s death, 100

Page, Mr., 95, 98

---- strangled, 96, 99

Paignton, 332, 333, 350

Painsford, 371

Palk, Captain John, 700-708

---- exacts obedience, 703

---- buys Vitifer mine, 702

Palk, Governor, 447

Palk, Mr., 20

Palk, Sir Lawrence, 20, 479, 482, 483

Palk, Sir Robert, 479

Palladio, 575

Palma, 108

Palmer, Roundell, 756

Papin, Denis, 489, 492, 496, 497, 499

Paris, 281, 434, 499, 616, 641

Paris, Matthew, 227

Parker, “Admiral” Richard, 355-368

---- executed, 363

---- is ringleader of mutiny, 356, 361

---- his wife’s distress, 363

Parker, Edmund, 713

Parker, John C., 367

Parkham, 414, 436, 754

Parkins, Sir Thomas, 516, 517, 524

Parnel, 334

Pasley, Sir Thomas, 361

Passaford, 540

Passports for heaven, 392

_Pastorals_, 447

Patch, Claude, 430

Payne, 34

Peace of Ryswick, 377

Peach, John, 699

Peachum, Polly, 417, 418

Pearce, Mr. John, 591, 702, 703

Peckettsford, 710

Peckham, 590

Peeke, “Manly” Richard, 84-94

---- his pamphlet, 94

---- is freed for prowess, 91

---- wounds and is wounded, 87

Peele, George, 726-736

---- a quack, 727

---- is compelled to work, 728

---- a rogue at large, 730

Pelham, Camden, 355, 367, 368

Pell, Mr. Sergeant, 481

Pencarrow, 54, 56

Pendennis Castle, 220

Pengelly, William, 221, 500 _note_

Penguins, 342

Penkenner, 56

Penn, William, 698

Pennington, John, 232

Penzance, 260, 483, 505, 738

Pepusch, 417

Perceval, Isaac, 347, 348, 349

Percy, Sir Allan, 195

Perigo, Mr. and Mrs., 394

Perim, 382

_Perouse_, 353

Perrot, Sir John, 262

Perry, John, 699

Perry, Mr., 109

Peter, Mrs. Thomas, 259

Peter Pindar. _See_ John Wolcot

Petersham, Viscount, 33

Petertavy, 702

Petherbridge, 349

Pett, George, 688

Philadelphia, 45, 430, 644, 698

Philip II of Spain, 267-272

Philip’s Norton, 177

Phillpotts, Henry, Bishop of Exeter, 48, 529, 531, 538, 556, 557

Phipps, Stephen, 699

Picard, 388

_Picaroons_, 301

_Pills to Purge Melancholy_, 52, 57, 244, 246

Pilton Bridge, 2

Piozzi, Mrs., 450

_Pirates, King of. See_ Captain John Avery, 375

Pirates, Algerine, 84, 152

---- English, 267

Pirates on Lundy, 228

---- in Madagascar, 388, 389

Pitt, Captain, 388

Pitt, Hon. Thomas, 605

Pitt, William, 3, 6, 481-484, 750

Pitts, John, 152

Pitts, Joseph, 152-169

---- turns Mohammedan perforce, 153, 156, 159

---- his escape, 165

Plague at Exeter, 103

Plancy, Colin de, 58

Playford, publisher, 244

_Plotting Sisters, The_, 247

Plumleigh, Captain, 231

Plymouth, 2, 21, 62, 81, 89, 93, 96, 101-103, 106, 108, 204, 278, 283, 292, 296, 298, 300, 377, 385, 407, 440, 458, 463, 520, 565, 568, 570, 578, 602, 606, 633, 645, 673, 708, 712, 746, 755, 757, 770, 784, 786

_Plymouth and Devonport, in Times of War and Peace_, 62, 64 _note_, 106, 300, 641

Plymouth Sound, 93, 280, 786

Plymtree, 392

Pocahontas, 278

Pocket-boroughs, 189

Poetry and blank verse, difference between, 706

Poisoning, cases of, 293, 597

Pole, Sir W. T., 584

Polkinghorne, 518-523

Pollard, Mark, 232

Pollard, Sir Lewis, 262

_Poltergeist_, 174, 291

Polwhele, 254, 511, 621, 741

Pomeroy, Mr., 391

Pomeroy, Mrs., 391-393

Ponies, Alphington, 17

Pontefract, 66

Poole, 428

Pop, Ashburton, 478

Pope, Alexander, 244, 416, 736

Pope Pius V, 271

Pope Gregory XIII, 272

Porcelain, 604

Porchester, 429

Porlock, 533

Port Arthur, 779

Port Eliot, 569

Porter, Captain Thomas, 86, 88

Porteus, Bishop, 750

Portland Bill, 311

Porto Farino, 158

Portsmouth, 350, 440, 634

Portsmouth, Earl of, 546, 774

Port St. Maria, 86

Post Bridge, 706

Postman Poet, the. _See_ Edward Capern

Potheridge, 278

Potter, Humphrey, 498

Poughill, 534

Poundstock, 56

Powell, Mr., 98

Powlett, 419

Praed, Mr., 18

Prat, Rev. R., 584

Pratt, Miss, 484

Press-gang, 313, 314

Pressoville, Captain, 232

Preventive men, 307

---- outwitted, 303, 304, 305

Prideaux, John, 606

Prideaux, Robert, 97-104

Pridhamsleigh, 438, 618, 622, 628

Prince, 182, 183, 191, 257

_Prince Charles and the Spanish Marriage_, 285

Prince Rock, 298

Princess Sophia, Electress Dowager of Hanover, 243

Princetown, 186, 407

Prisons, state of, 485, 505

---- debtors in, 505

---- _See_ Dartmoor, Fleet, etc.

Probus, 569

Prouse family, arms of, 565

Prout, Samuel, 564-580

---- delicate health of, 566

---- his passion for music, 567

---- his piety, 577

---- his _Studies_ and other works, 572

---- in Cornwall with Britton, 568, 570

---- painter of architecture, 568

Puckering, Sir T., 283, 285 _note_

Pugin, Augustus, 575

Pugin, A. Welby, 575

Pugsley, Christopher, 597

_Punch_, 420

Puntal, 86

Purcell, Henry, 240, 245

Putford, 599

Pycroft, George, 580

Pynes, 1, 12, 616

Quaker meetings, 603, 704

_Quarterly Review, The_, 452

Quarter-staffe, 90, 94

Queensberry, Duke of, 421

Quicke, John, 295-300

Quebec, 721

Radford, 187, 194, 279

Radford, Mrs., 194, 209, 211, 768

Radish, Captain, 107

Raglan Castle, 487

_Raleghana_, 285

Raleigh, 772

Raleigh, Sir John, 772

Raleigh, Sir Walter, 278-284, 785

---- arrested, 279

---- plans escape, 280

Rattenbury, Jack, 301-319

---- deserter, 313, 318

---- his hairbreadth escapes, 314, 317, 318

---- turns smuggler, 315

Recipe for burns or scalds, 77, 78

---- a sprain, 77

---- stanching blood, 77

---- toothache, 77

---- whooping cough, 77

---- eczema, 77

Redruth, 520

Reece, Dr. Richard, 396, 397, 404

Reeves, James, 694

Reeves, John, 692

Reeves, Sims, 420

Reinagle, 469

_Reminiscences of an Old West-country Clergyman_, 64, 537 _note_, 550, 563

Rendal, Mr., 613

Rendall, George, 232

Rennel, Dr., 593, 608

Resurrection of J. Southcott, the expected, 398-401

Resurrectionists, the Stoke, 405-413

Resurrections, unexpected, 55, 593

_Revenge, The_, 108, 121

Reynolds, Rev. Mr., 592

Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 442, 611, 627, 743

Rhodes, 162-164

Rich, Mr., 417, 418

Richard II, 182

Richards, Dr., 535

Richardson, Captain, 45

Richardson, Rev. J., 472

Richmond, Duke of, 263

Rickman, Mr., 564, 575

Riots in Exeter, 482

Risdon, 183, 254

Risdon family, the, 414

Rivers, Earl, 195

Roberts, John, 699

Roberts, Miss, 259

Roberts, Mr., 65

Robertson, Mrs., 450

Robins, Mr., 27

Rochester, 364, 366

Rock, Mr. W. F., 327

Rockingham, Marquess of, 630

Rogers, Captain Woods, 387, 389

_Roland for an Oliver, A_, 34

Rolfe, Thomas, 278

Rolle, Lady, 20, 591

Rolle, Lord, 319, 479

Rolle, Mr., 747

Roman road, 212

Rome, 240, 271

Romero, Julian, 270

Roscoff, 306

Ross, 109, 272

Ross, Dr., 112, 113

Ross, John, Bishop of Exeter, 747

Rotterdam, 168

Rouen Cathedral, 573

Rowe, Cornelius, 695

Rowe, Nicholas, 222

Rowles, William, 687

Rowley, Rear-Admiral Sir Josias, 650

_Royal George_, 126

Royal Wilding, 6-9, 12, 13

_Royal William_, 313

Roy Cades, 104

Ruan-Lanyhorne, 570

_Rudiments of Landscape_, 572

Runt, Mrs., 133

_Rural Sports_, 415

Ruskin, John, 573, 575, 577, 578, 580

Russell, Parson Jack, 530-544, 556

---- encounters his bishop, 531, 532

---- his schooldays, 535

---- tests a curate, 543

---- his views on sport, 540-542

Rust, John, 685

Ryan, William, 111

Ryde, 451

Ryder, Mary, 737

Saddles, a judge of, 479

Sadler’s Wells, 353

Sales, M. de, 388

Salisbury, 21, 43, 280, 281, 590, 747

Salisbury, Marquess of, 45, 779

Salisbury Plain, 43

Salkeld, Captain, 231

Salmon, 389

Salter, Dr. Anthony, 712, 713

Saltfleetby, 494

Salford Museum, 396

Saltford, 177

Salthill, 465

Sampford Courtenay, 716

Sampford Ghost, The, 286-291

Sampford Peverell, 286, 291

Sandridge Park, 301, 632

Santa Cruz, 111-114

Sanxay, James, 48

Satires on King and Court, 744

Satirists, two eminent. _See_ John Wolcot and William Gifford

Saunders, John, 686

Savery, Mr., 458

Savery, Rev. S., 448

Savery, Thomas, 487-501

---- his family history, 489

---- invents paddle-boat, 490

---- patents with Newcomen, 496

Savile, Rev. Bourchier Wrey, 725

Savoy, Duke of, 265

Saxon conquest, site of, 212

Scarlett, Mr., 29

Schaggel, Mr. Peter, 292

Schneeburg, 604

Schnorr, 604

Schomberg, Captain, 650

_School of Shakespeare, The_, 262

Scilly Islands, 136

Scio, 161, 163, 164

Scorrier, 544

Scott, Sir Gilbert, 564

Scott, Sir Walter, 451, 452, 455

Seacroft, 632

Seal-hunting, 333, 339, 349

Sea-sickness, 758

Seaton, 310

Seddons, Mr., 395

Selby, Anne, 631

Semple, Francis, 241

Senegal, 119, 120, 121

Sèvres, 605

Seymour, Lord, 229

Seymour, Sir Edward, 432

Shakespeare, William, 181, 273

_Shakespeare Society’s Papers_, 97

Shaldon, 624

Shan O’Neil, 266, 267, 268

Sharp, the engraver, 393, 400

Sheepstor, 517, 702

Sheerness, 358, 359, 361, 363, 364

Sheppard, Rev. H. H., 210, 371

Sherborne, 280

Sherwell, 533

Sherwill, 773, 784

Shiloh, the expected, 394, 395, 401, 404

Shilston, 217, 490

Shilstone, dolmen of, 127

Shipwreck, 333

Shore, Juliana Susannah, 584

Short, Anthony, 196

_Short History of Social Life in England_, 51

Short, J., 256, 257

Shortland, Capt. Thomas G., 642, 643, 650, 666, 696

---- charges against, 653

---- his account of the massacre, 659

---- orders massacre of prisoners, 646

---- practical joke on, 645

_Short View of the Profaneness and Immorality of the English Stage_, 242

Shute, 367

Sibley, 402

Sidmouth, 257, 307

Sidney, 269

_Siege of Memphis, The_, 240

Simmins, Dick, 525

Simpson, Richard, 262

Sims, Dr., 396

Skellum Grenville. _See_ Sir Richard

Skirrett, John, 97

Skisdon, 56

Skynner, William, 232

Slade, 458

Slanning, Gamaliel, 191

Slanning, Nicholas, 188-191

Slaughter, 315

Sleeman, Mr., 531, 532, 543

Smerdon, Hugh, 438, 440, 444

Smerdon, Rev. Thomas, 446

Smiles, Samuel, 454, 456, 490, 498

Smith, Gerard, 691

Smith, Mr., 115, 592

Smith, Sarah, 590

Smith, Thomas, 698

Smith, William, 687

Smugglers, 301-319

---- desperate, 306, 318

Smuggling, 301, 378

---- adventures while, 315

---- conveniences for, 301-305

Smyrna, 84, 160, 161, 162

Snell, Mr., 319 _note_

Snow, Miss Marianne, 718

Snow, Mistress, 72

Snowe, Richard, 597

Soathern, John, 695

Somerset, Duke of, 263, 264

Somerstown, 752

_Songs of the West_, 57, 210, 368 _note_

“Sons of the Blue,” 56

Soper, John, 345, 346, 347, 348

Sourton Down, 212

South Brent, 210

Southcott, Joanna, 390-404

---- authorities for the life of, 403

---- comes under Methodist influence, 390

---- expected resurrection of, 398

---- issues certificates for the millennium, 394

---- mother of Shiloh, 394

---- prophetess, 391

Southcote, Mary, 711

Southey, 392

Southgate, Exeter, 320, 504, 505

South Hams, 9-11

Southill, 535

Southmolton, 285, 437, 519, 536, 538, 544, 546, 555, 560

South Tawton, 248, 250, 253, 254, 709

Southwark, 185

South Zeal, 250

_Speedwell_, 152

Spesinick, Dominic, 345-348

Spitchwick, 627

Spithead, 313, 359

Sport advocated by Parson Russell, 540, 541

Spreyton, 170, 171

Spry, Mr., 508

Spry, Thomasine, 52

Stafford, Bridget Maria, 1

Stafford family, the, 1

Stafford, Hugh, 1-15

---- experiments in cyder, 11

Stage, licentiousness of the, 23, 242

---- defended by Brice, 508

Stamford, the Earl of, 221

_Standard, The_, 785

St. Andrew’s Church, Plymouth, 36, 567, 578

Stanhope, Charles, 33

Stanwich, George, 95-104

Stapeldon, Bishop, 438

Starcross, 150

St. Austell, 524, 570, 601, 602, 605, 704

Staverton, 618, 622, 624

St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, 413

St. Columb, 518, 520, 524, 605, 754

St. Dunstan’s, 251

Steam-propelled fountain, 487

Steam pumping-engines, 492, 496

Stephens, Mary, 251

Stewart, Dr., 757

St. Genny’s Church, 56

St. German’s, 569

St. Giles’ Hospital, 42

St. James, Westminster, 247

St. John, Sir William, 281

St. John’s College, Cambridge, 564

St. Just, Count of, 239

St. Lawrence’s Chapel, 438

St. Leger, 268

St. Leger, Frances, 278

St. Malo, 136, 137, 139, 141

St. Martin’s, 353

St. Mary Major, 356

St. Michael’s Mount, 206

Stockleigh English, 533

Stockleigh Pomeroy, 533

Stoke Church, 409-411

Stoke Fleming, 494

St. Omer, 265

Stone, James, 519

Stone, Tom, 97-104

Stoneham, Isaac, 136

Stonehouse, 459

Stonehouse Creek, 409

Story, Mr. Douglas, 782

Stourbridge, 404 _note_

Stow, 231

Stowford. _See_ Stafford

Stowford, Sir John, 2

---- builder of Pilton Bridge, 2

St. Paul’s, 401, 609, 752

St. Peter, 77, 246

St. Peter’s Hospital for Vagrants, 37

St. Quintin, 265

Strangwidge. _See_ Stanwich

Strode, William, 200

St. Sebastian, 231

St. Sidwell, 19

St. Stephen’s, 371, 565, 605, 616

St. Thomas’s, 505, 507, 591

Stucley family, the, 262, 278, 710

Stucley, Thomas, 262-273, 278, 285

---- rumoured illegitimacy of, 262

---- escapes arrest, 265, 269

---- as a pirate, 267

---- character of, 272, 278

Stukeley, Sir Lewis (“Judas”) 278-285

---- arrests Raleigh, 279

---- his madness and death, 285

---- robs and betrays his cousin, 280, 282

St. Vincent, Lord, 785

St. Yrīeix, 605

_Successful Pyrate, The_, 377

Suffolk, Earl of, 196, 199, 200-202, 207, 263

Sumatra, 37

_Sunday Monitor_, 398

_Sun-gleams and Shadows_, 329

Superstition concerning death, 255

Surat, 380, 381

Sussex, Earl of, 267

Sutton Pool, 763

Swanage, 311, 312

Swanwick, Mr., 115, 118

Swift, Jonathan, 416, 737

Switzer, 492, 496

Swymbridge, 530, 531, 534, 542-544, 754

Sydenham, 222

Sydenham, Mary, 185, 186

Sydenham, Sir John, 185

Synge, M. B., 51

Tailbois, Elizabeth, 263

Tally, Mr., 286, 290

Tamar Green, 520, 521

Tamerton Foliot, 189

_Tappa-Boo_, 38

Tar Steps, 551, 552

Taunton, 42, 291

_Taunton Courier, The_, 286, 287, 290

Taunton Dean, 175