INDEX. An asterisk prefixed refers to a foot-note. Abele trees, in Hartwell Park, 21 referred to for many names, 3 on geology, see p. 20 to 29, 39 p. 75 to 80, jobation on Lipscomb, 137 Age of scholars, 28 Agricultural machines costly, 102 Associations do little, 109 Airy, Astron. Royal, restored Halley's tomb, 209 Rev. W. on Cold Harbour, 194 Akbar Reformatory ship, 31 frigate, her history, 32 under jury masts, 34 reduced in rank, 37 Akerman, Mr. J. Y. his paper in 1850, 9 Amount of inclosures, 19 of lessons at school, 28 Amulets worn against demons, 173 Androm. nebula and triple star, 80 Angel, gold, of Charles, 15 Anglo-Saxon or Old English, 5 Anglo-Saxons good husbandmen, 106 Anglo-Saxon attack on Nigel, 250 Angon, or Frank spear, 206 Annual Register for 1825 consulted, 150 Anti-Saxon Kings, 231 Antonie, Lee, moved from Totteridge, 149 farming very important, 62 Archæological Society of Bucks at Quarendon, 131 Arithmetic, how far taught at school, 28 Armorial bearings, their date, 224 Arms in a lozenge in memory of a lady, 134 Artillery, awkward during the Civil War, 239 Ashmolean Museum, inscriptions, 203 Assafoetida resembles Silphium, 224 Astronomers reap good observations in November, 79 Astronomical attractions in January, 53 labourers well paid, 73 Augusta did meddle with politics, 146 of Richard Beke, 226 of Thomas Lee, 226 pass, 248 Authority for going to school, 27 Authorities consulted for prices, 102 Authorship of "He who fights and runs away," (Edes, p. 119-122,) 156 Autumnal Equinox is stormy, 74 Aylsham, a brass restored to it, 216 Baboonia-cynocephalus or Thoth, 170 much the same as in October, 79 tolerably steady in December, 82 Baron, B. engraver of P. Frederick, 145 Barrington on the goldfinch, 8 Bashaw of Egypt gave inscription, 162 Baubles and nick-nackets now despised, 199 Beans, how many quarters per acre, 90 Duke of, and Lee Antonie at school, 151 Bedford's Charity in Aylesbury, 227 leaf impervious to moisture, 79 Beechey, Lieut. F. from the Polar Seas, 169 Beer famed in Aylesbury, 22 Berlin Royal Society in defence of birds, 97 Bernard, T., M.P., conversant in pedigrees, 154 Bickersteth, Archdeacon, on Quarendon, 130 Birds, migratory, not always regular, 52 chirruping in February, 56 building or hatching in May, 64 less vociferous in June, 67 not entirely silent in December, 82 a list of nearly 100 birds, 98 Bishopstone, the lower part of the green sand, 41 Black marble slab at Quarendon, 132 Boarstall, United Service Journal, 1842, 193 in the Civil War, 233 *Boats in the foreground of sea-fights, 137 his opinion of Hebe, 159 on Pharaoh Necho, 182 Booth, Rev. J. presenting antique find, 13 Bowman's chamber furniture, Hartwell, 121 Box trees on Velvet Lawn, 61 Boys put on premature work, 25 Boy of thirteen imprisoned at Bedford, 30 Brasses of Stone Church stolen, 228 Brill near Boarstall, 233 and 251 British Museum, its numerous hieroglyphs, 203 Brougham, Chancellor, 224 Browne, Sir T. quoted on time, 207 Bruce, his energy and zeal, 161 Buckings, or Saxon squatters, 4 Bunder-head at Bombay, 35 Buonaparte, his iron grasp, 33 Burgess, Capt. his answer on sculpture, 190 Burial ground opened 1756, 20 Bury, or Berry, its application, 196 Butts, Upper and Lower, fields at Stone, 13 Bute, Lord, in connection with Augusta, 143 Byron, Lord, about Tweddell, 160 Cæsar, no roads before his invasion, 12 Caley, Mr. on weekly wages and price of wheat, 103 Cambyses, the detestable, 162 Camden quoted on Buckingham, 3 in favour of Hart-well, 4 Cameron, Lady Vere, residing at Hampden House, on the Chilterns, 126 Campion's defence of Boarstall, 236 Campion, Lady, besieged at Boarstall, 239 unreasonable, 241 killed at Colchester, 242 Cancer, sun in, in June, 65 |