Abbey, Bardney 167–170 Abbot, of Bardney, “Mitred” 169 Accident at Woodhall Well 7, 8 Adelaide, Queen 14 Adelias de Cundi 189 Albini, Hugh de 229 and note Albino Hares 65 All-Hallows’ Church, Ancient 156, 157 Ancient pistol 129 Andrew’s St., Church 14 Anelace, found in Kirkstead 107 and note Angevine, Robert, of Langton 197 Antiquities of Lincoln 117–125 Architect, Stephen Lewin 14 and note Ashby Puerorum 253, 254 Ayscough, H., married E. Dymoke 214 B.Bab, i.e., dredge 100 Badger, beneficial to fox 53 Bad roads to Woodhall 11 Bage, or sod, old word 23 and note Bain, Celtic river name 228 and note Banks, Sir Joseph 189 Bardney 167–171 Bath, discovery of water 5 Bede-houses at Langton 200 Bell, “Pan-cake” 192 Beriwick, of Langton 197 Birch, clogs 34 and note Birds of Fenland, former 48, 49 Bittern 34 Bog’s nook 34 Bolingbroke, New, “city” 6 Bolles family 145 Bolsover, water discovered 5 Bough-houses 180 and note Boulders, glacier-borne 88, 91, 201 Brandon, Charles, Duke of Suffolk 234, 250 Brass of Cromwell, Lord 237, 238 Brick-work, beautiful 230, 231 Brick tank at Woodhall Spa 9 Buckland, in Woodhall 127 Bucknall 161–165 Bull baiting 178 and note Bull Ring, Horncastle 178 Buzzard 43 Callis, merchant of staple of 225 Canoes, ancient 114–116 Carlisle, Bishop of 189 Carlsbad, water discovered 5 Caroline, Queen’s trial, anecdote 185 Cart, dragged by man 21 miles 185 Carving, S. Andrew’s Church 14 and note Castle walls, Horncastle 187, 188 Caswell, Mr. Clement J. 185–187, 256 Cathedral, Lincoln 27 Cato-street Conspiracy 159–161 Celts, found 105 and note, 106 Champion Cups 209 Champion, Dymoke 14 and note Charles I., Dymoke bequest to 214 Charles II., anecdote of 172, 173 Chesney, William, de 185 Chrismatory, mediÆval 199 Churches: Clarkson, boring for coal 6 Clinton, Sir H. 189 Coal-pit Wood 8 “Cobbler, Captain” 170 Coffins, leaden 110 Coins, Roman 112 Collar, brazen, for maniac 159 Conging-street, Horncastle 179 Coningsby 218–227 Coningsby family 219 Coppledyke, knightly family of 257, 258 Corner, Hangman’s, Horncastle 189 Cottage Hospital, Woodhall 17 Creviquer, Alexander 153 Cromwell, Lord Treasurer 136, 137 Cundi, Adelias de 189 Cures at Woodhall, early 9 Curfew 226 D.Daubeney, Sir Giles 221 Dar-wood 127 Deane, tablet of, at Horsington 158 Diocese, Lincoln, Humber to Thames 125 Doctors, first resident at Woodhall 9 Dog-kennel yard, Horncastle 187 Donatives, abolished 13 and note Drainage of Fens 101 Drogo de Bruere 220 Dyer, John, Poet 226 Dymoke, Champion, at Coronation 210–213 Dymoke, bequest to Charles I. 214 E.Eagle, seen at Woodhall 42 Eagle Hotel, built 15 Editha, Queen 189 Edlington 176 Elizabeth, Queen, held Horncastle Manor 189 Ellison, R., Poem “Kirkstead” 36 and note, 250 and note Elmhirst, Col. Richard 150 Ethelred, King’s burial-place 169 Eudo, Norman Knight 229 Eusden, Laurence, Poet Laureate 226 Ezmondeys, Galfred de 153 Enderby, Albin de 256 F.Fairs at Horncastle 179 and note Ferruginous water at Woodhall 10 Fight at Winceby 190 Fishes, list of local 72 Fish, Recipe for Cooking, by Francatelli 74 and note Flintgan 35 and note Floralia, Festival of 188 Flower as bait for fish 74 “Forest” of Woodhall, Pakinson’s 6, 7 Fortescue, Hugh, Baron 234 Franklin, Sir John, at Horncastle 194 Fynes family 136 G.Gaunt, Gilbert de 169, 170 Gautby 172–174 Geological Notes 84–104 Geology of South Scarle boring 84 and note Gerard de Rhodes 189 Gerbald de Escald 189 Glacier-borne boulders 87–91 Godiva, Lady 162 Granges, Moated 127, 129, 134, 135 Green Lady, legend of 145, 146 Gregory, Pope, curse of 196 Grey, John de 229 Gridiron, Horncastle Arms 192 GrosstÊte, Bishop, Epigram on 171 and note H.Hagworthingham Church 258, 259 Hall-garth, Thimbleby 177 Hall, Halstead 146–148 Hall, Roughton 207 Haltham 215–217 Hangman’s Corner 189 Hardy-gang Wood 171 “Harr” 27 and note Harrier, Hen 43 Hawks, farmer’s and sportsman’s friends 41, 42 Henry IV., birthplace of 194 Heron and Kite, fight between 42 and note Hoe Hill 253 Holbeck 253 Home for Gentlewomen 18 Horncastle 177, 195 Horse-taker Wood 171 Horsington 156–161 Hotchkin, Mr. Thomas 9 Hotel, Royal 15 Hussey family 142 and note Hybrid, hare and rabbit 63, 64 I.Incident at Kirkstead Hall 21, 22 Indulgence, Letters of 149 and note J.Jack Musters 57 Jenny, Sir Edmund 254 Jews at Lincoln 122–124 Julian’s Bower 188 Karilepho, Willm. de 196 Kestrel, useful to man 44 “Kid,” i.e., faggot 133 Kirkstead Abbey 239, 240 L.Langton Church 198–200 Langworth 227 Lawrence, St., Chapel, Horncastle 192 Lincoln, Antiquities 117–125 Lindsey, Lord of 169 “LiterÆ LaureatÆ” 184 and note Lizard, shedding tail 72 M.Marmyon, Baron 230, 234, 240 Mastiffs of Kirkstead Abbot 240 Maypole Hill 188 Maze 188 Merlin hawk 43 Meschines, Ranulph de 174 Mill, valuable possession 140 Minting Church 174, 175 Moat, valuable possession 136 Moon, race against the 185 Murder at Well-syke Wood 20 N.Names, old 26 Nevill family 165 Nightingale 49–51 Norreys Fynes, monument 137 Osmunda regalis 30 Ostler, Mr. W., at Woodhall 6 Oswald, King’s miraculous hand 169 Osyth, St 236 and note Overseer, female 207 Owls, anecdote of 45 and note P.Parishes in Woodhall district 13 Parkinson, John, and Spa Well 5 Partridge, brown and red-leg mixing eggs 39 Pheasant, cream-coloured 37 Pigeons, wild, three kinds 41 Pinso, Norman Knight 229 Pistol, history of 129 and note Plantation, Ostler’s 6, 35, 62 and note Plants, lists of 30–32 Poachers 19 Poem, “Kirkstead,” by R. Ellison, Esq. 36 and note Pry-close, origin of name 200 Q.Quadrupeds of the district 52–69 Queen Adelaide 14 Queen’s Head, Horncastle, murder at 181 R.Ramper 11 Rebus at Scrivelsby 209 Reptiles, fishes, etc., of district 70–81 Rhodes, Gerard de 189 Richmond, Duke of 214 Robber, sheltered in church 193 and note Robbers hanged, last time 24
Roman brickyard 11 and note Rook, the, a marauder 45 Roughton Church 205, 206 “Royal Oak,” Knight of the 215 Saddler’s shop, famous at Horncastle 179 Scrivelsby 208 “Scrubs,” i.e., woodland 227 Scytha, St. 236 and note Scythes in Horncastle Church 190 and note Selling a wife 181 and note Sewer, a stream 46 and note Sharpe, John, lines by, on Well 8 and notes Sherard family 131–134 Shooting, sport at Woodhall 63 and note Silene quinque vulneralis, rare 29 Skipworth, old county family 133, 134 Snake’s only defence 71 and note Snowden family, of Halstead, etc. 147, 148 Somersby Church 255 Spa, syndicate of 15 and note Spurs, tenure by 217 and note, 221 Statue, Equestrian, at Gautby 173, 174 “Statutes,” servant hiring 184 Steep hills 27, 258, 259 and note Stixwold Abbey 152–155 Stone coffins 155 Sunsets, fine 28 Swans on Witham 48 “Tab shag,” old man 33, 112, 113 Taillebois, Ivo 152 Tattershall, Baron de 230 Tench, flower bait for 74 Terrot, Rev. C. P. 175, 176, 189 and note Thimbleby 176, 177 Thistle, “the Holy” 32, 128, 161 Thornton Church 201, 202 “Tiger Tom,” burglar 23, 24 and note Toll-bar, leaping 238 and note Toot-Hill 227 Travelling difficult 11 and notes Troy Wood 227 Tumby Chase 218 Tupholme Abbey 165–167 Tyrwhitt, John, of Pentre, tablet to 213 V.Victoria Hotel, Woodhall, built 9 W.Waterloo Monument 150 Weavers, village 175 Welby family 147 Well at Woodhall 9 Wells, saline, elsewhere 8, 10, 87, 99, 201, 256, note Welles, Lord, beheaded 214 Wharf, meaning of 11 and note Wife-selling 181 and note William de Karilepho 196 Willoughby, Lord, of Knaith 132 Winceby, fight at 190 Winchester, Bishop of 221, 235 Witham, ran to Wainfleet 104 and note Wong, Horncastle 187 Wood Hall, the 126 Woodhall (Old) Church 200, 201 Woodpecker, three kinds 41 Wry-neck 47 |