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(Individual smugglers indexed only when mentioned at length.)

Acts of Parliament, 7, 14, 17, 23, 27, 34–6

Arundel, Conflict at, 29

Barhatch, 104

Beccles, Outrage at, 113

Bedhampton Mill, near Havant, 107–109

Beer, 125, 183, 187, 191–4, 199

Blackwater, The, 114

Blakeney, 116

Bo-Peep, Fatal conflict at, 98–100

— Conflict at, 100

Borstal Hill (near Canterbury), Fatal conflict at, 80

Bradwell Quay, 114

Braemar, 217

Branscombe, Epitaph at, 125

Budleigh Salterton, Conflict at, 198

Bulverhythe, Fatal conflict at, 102

Burns, Robert, 202

Caister, Conflict at, 30, 115

Camber Castle, Fatal conflict at, 101

Canvey Island, 113

Carter family, smugglers, of Prussia Cove, 165–82

— Henry, 169, 172–83

— John, 169–72, 174

Carter, Wm., customs officer, 15

Castle, Mr., excise officer, murdered, 68

Chater, Daniel, Murder of, 49-60

“Chop-backs,” 78–80

Coastguard, The, 239, 246

Colchester, Outrage at, 113

“Cruel Coppinger,” 129–36

Cuckmere, Conflict at, 29

Dalnashaugh, 224

Diamond, John, smuggler, 49, 53, 54

“Dog and Partridge,” Slindon Common, 63–7

Dover, Fatal conflict at, 98

Dymchurch, Conflict at, 96

Eastbourne, Fatal conflict near, 97

— at, 101

Ewhurst, Smugglers’ hiding-places at, 102–104

Export smuggling, 2, 12–23

Fairall, smuggler, 70–72

Fairlight Glen, Fatal conflict at, 100

Ferring, Conflict at, 22

Four Brothers, smuggling lugger, Fatal conflict with, 87–92

Fowey, Conflict at, 139

“Free-traders,” a term for smugglers, 39

Fuller’s-earth, 23

Galley, William, Murder of, 49–61Gibson, William, smuggler, 162–4

Glenlivet, 209, 215

Gloves, evasions of glove-smugglers, 229

Goudhurst, Attack by smugglers on, 42–4

Gray, Arthur, 40

Greenhay, Conflict at, 29

“Green Man,” Bradwell Quay, 114

Grinstead Green, Outrage at, 41

Harley, John, Epitaph on, 125

Harting Combe, 55

Hartland, 134

Hastings, Epitaph at, 87

— Murder at, 86

— Outrage off, 79

Hawkhurst Gang, 40–73

— Outrage at, 41

Hawkins, Richard, Murder of, 63–7

Herstmonceux Castle, Ghostly drummer of, 84

Highdown Hill, near Worthing, 104

Hove church-tower as smugglers’ store, 81–3

— Conflict at, 83

Hunstanton, Epitaph at, 117

Hurstmonceux Castle, Ghostly drummer of, 84

Indian Queens,” The, near Bodmin, 189

Informers, 30–34, 65

Jackson, Wm., smuggler, 51–4, 62

James, G. P. R., on smuggling, 44, 73–7

James, Thos., Epitaph on, 148

Johnson, Dr., on Commissioner of Excise, 36

— on smugglers (see Title-page)

Johnson, Thomas, smuggler, 156–62

King of Prussia,” Porth Leah, or Prussia Cove, 165–72

Kingsmill, George, smuggler, shot, 43

— Thomas, smuggler, 43

— executed, 70, 72

Kingston-by-the-sea, Conflict at, 29

Kinson, Epitaph at, 119

Kipling, Rudyard, “smugglers’ song,” 45

Knill, John, 149

Lace, Smuggling of, 19, 233

Lady Holt Park, 54, 57–9

Langston Harbour, 107

Leghorn hats, Smuggling of, 236, 243

Lewis, Wm., Epitaph on, 124

Lively, smuggling lugger, Conflict with, 190

“Lobster Smack,” Canvey Island, 114

Lulworth, Conflict near, 121

Maidstone, Murder by smuggler at, 45

Maker, near Plymouth, 138

Mark, Robert, Epitaph on, 147

“Miller’s Tomb,” near Worthing, 104–106

Mills, John, smuggler, 63–7

Mills, Richard, the elder, 55, 58, 62, 66

— the younger, smuggler, 56, 62, 66

Moon, John, Epitaph on, 86

“Moonshine,” a term for smuggled spirits, 139

“Mount Pleasant” inn, near Dawlish, 126

Mylor, Epitaph at, 148

Olliver, John, miller, 104–106

Owlers, The, of Romney Marsh, 3, 12, 14–23

Parham Park, 65Patcham, Epitaph at, 85

Paulson, Henry, midshipman, Epitaph on, 125

Paulet, Harry, smuggler, 162

Peddar’s (or Padder’s) Way, 118

Pett, Smugglers drowned at, 95

Pewit Island, 114

Polperro, 140

Poole, Outrage at, 48, 70

Potter, Tom, smuggler, 141

Preventive Water Guard, The, 239–44

Pring, Wm., smuggler and informer, 65

Privateers for prevention of smuggling, 37

Profits of smuggling, 9

Prussia Cove, 148, 165, 169–72

Rake, 54–62

Ransley Gang, The, 73

Rattenbury, Jack, smuggler, 123, 183–99

“Red Lion,” Rake, 54–62

“Red Lion,” Rye, 44

Rockcliffe Cross, Fatal conflict at, 226

Romney Marsh, 95

— wool-smuggling, 15–19

— Conflict on, 15–17 23

“Royal Oak,” Langston Harbour, 107

Ruxley Gang, 79

Rye, Conflict at, 94

— Outrage at, 44

Saccharine, Smuggling of, 247

St. Aldhelm’s Head, Fatal conflict at, 122

St. Ives, Cornwall, 149

St. Peter-upon-the-Wall, 114

Scales, Daniel, Epitaph on, 85

“Sea Cocks,” The, 40

Seacox Heath, 40

Seaford, Murders by smugglers at, 45

Seaton, Epitaph at, 125

Shaw, whisky smuggler, 211–14

Sheerness, Wool robbery near, 41

“Ship,” Woolbridge, 12

Shoreham, Outrage at, 41

Silks, Smuggling of, 19, 232, 243, 245

Smith, Adam, on smuggling, 153

Smith, George, of Glenlivet, 209–212 215

Smith, Sydney, on taxation, 5

Smugglers, Distinction between landsmen and seamen, 112

Smugglers’ labourers, Pay of, 10, 14

Smuggling, Growth of in eighteenth century, 24

— Pamphlet denouncing, 154-157

— Profits of, 9

Snargate church as smugglers’ store, 96

Southampton Water, 109

Spirits, Smuggling of, 9, 28, 80, 83, 88, 95, 96–105 115, 121, 127, 132, 138, 139, 143, 162, 171, 181, 187, 195, 198, 201–227 243, 244–7

Spittal of Glenshee, 213

“Stinkibus,” a term for spoiled spirits, 128

Swain, Joseph, Epitaph on, 87

Talland, Epitaph at, 147

— Smuggling pranks at, 143–46

Tandridge, Epitaph at, 85

Tea, Smuggling of, 24, 28, 31, 33, 47-9, 63, 88, 113, 119, 152, 243, 244

Tobacco, Smuggling of, 23, 83, 88, 110, 230-232 243, 247Todman, Thomas, Epitaph on, 85

Trotman, Robert, Epitaph on, 119

Warehorne, 96

Warren, The, near Dawlish, 126–128

Watches, Smuggling of, 230, 237

Webb, Wm., Epitaph on, 117

Welcombe Mouth, 130, 134

Wendron, 148

Westfield, Epitaph at, 86

Whisky smuggling, 201–227 243

“White Hart,” Rowlands Castle, 50–54

Whitesand Bay, near Plymouth, Fatal conflict at, 140

“Wiltshire Moonrakers,” 120

“Windmill,” Ewhurst, 103

Wool, Exportation of forbidden, 3, 12–14

— Duties on, 12–14

— Smuggling of, 3, 12–23

Wreckers, 133, 167

Wyke (near Weymouth), Epitaph at, 124

Yawkins, 205–207

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