Oxen over-fed, a mistake, 109 Oxford diocesan schools, 24
Pageantries in honour of Elizabeth, 134 Palgrave's estimation of topography, 3 Palimpsest slabs, 201
Pallet for colours and brushes, 168 Palmy days before the inclosures, 108 Pandora's box flattens in a sailor's life, 34 Panegyric bursts like a bubble, 143 Pardon of R. Beke, 227
Parish Register, error in, cleared up, 115 on Sir A. Hampden, 115 of Hartwell, 152 under Henry VIII., 225
Parliamentary troops injurious, 241
address by Lee Antonie, 150 forces at Oxford, 236
Parnassian road at school, 29 Partridges begin to fly in June, 67 Pastimes of the Anglo-Saxons, 106 Pattern on Egyptian glass, 175 Pauperism should be checked, 18
on the increase of, in Bucks, 94
Peacocks heraldic ornaments, 4 Peacock's head erased, Hampden's seal, 4 Pecuniary compensation for injuries, 106 Pellew, Sir E., Commander-in-Chief, 35 Pendle, variously used in different counties, 42 Percy monument at Hessle, 220 Perfumes, ancient, costliness of, 185 Periwinkle in bloom, 58
Perkin-a-Legh, his noted epitaph, 201
Permit to go in and out of Cambridge, 247
Peterborough tombs neglected, 215
Petrifactions at Ghirrza, 189
Pettigrew's Life of Dr. Lettsom, 91
History of Mummies, 175
Peverel Court built by J. E. Bartlett, Esq., 13 red friable sands, 41
Peverel found the people improved, 104 Pharaohs of Holy Writ made palpable, 182 Pharaonic times recalled, 168
Philanthropy to train the destitute, 33 Philological remains scanty, 9 Phoenicians introduced coin, 163 Phrenology stamps parentage, 144 Physical features of the Vale, 40
elements of the district, 86 Pic-nic proposed at Boarstall, 252 Pigeons, few kept now in Bucks, 94 Pigott, Mr. G. G., his Laws of Settlement, 108 Pilum, Lower Empire spear, 206
Piræus, going thence in an omnibus, 160 Pit-shafts in Stone described, 9
Pits worked for sand and stone, 46
Pitt's audience with Princess Augusta, 146 Plan of Hartwell church, 20
Plastic vases are very enduring, 207 Plate II. shows the pre-historic state, 48 Playford Church injured, 209
Pleuropholis found by Sir P. Egerton, 44 Plough Monday ushered by a procession, 55 Ploughing, how and when, 88
how often required, 89 Politics of Buonaparte, 33 Pollarded trees great eyesore, 22 Polyglot Bible by Walton, 249 Poor rates increased by inclosures, 18 *Poppy represented on Roman coins, 67 Porcelain eye coated with glaze, 173 Porch of St. John's Lodge, and cable-bitt, 38 Porteus, Bishop, lauds Charles II. 13
his eulogy of the Court, 142
Portland beds at Littleworth, 41 Portrait said to be of J. Hampden, 126
Post mortem directions by Lady Lee, 138 Potatoes ignored as a crop, 93
Potter's mark on fictile vessels, 10 Pottery unites Mexico and Egypt, 165 Powdering-trough, its meaning, 124 Pre-Adamites mentioned by Mantell, 43 Prebendal farm near Aylesbury, 85 Price of the Akbar in 1807, 35
of labour at different periods, 100 of provisions should regulate labour, 101
Prices, wheat cheaper, cattle dearer now, 102 Prince Frederick, (Edes, p. 117,) 145
Regent, sculptures for the, 187 Princess of Wales abused and extolled, 141 *Printed calicoes, Karpass, in Sanskrit, 185 Priscian's head broken on grammar, 25 Probate of Alexander Hampden's will, 117 Probus, second-brass of, at Stone, 11 "Pro captu lectoris," from Camden, 9 Progress and Time, wondrous allies, 24 Pros and Cons on Prince Frederick, 139 Protector's sword described, 243 Providence created sparrows, 98 Provincial Institutions must awake, 200 Societies, their duty, 215
Psalm xlv. Solomon's espousal, 185
(See Ædes, p. 182). On the Song of Solomon, 184
Ptolemy Evergetes worshipped Osiris, 162 Punctuation, its commencement, 201 Purbeck shales and limestones, 40 Pyramidal taste in Mexico and Egypt, 163
Quarendon, its appurtenances, 128
once a royal mansion, 128 destruction of, (Edes, p. 62,) 129 the ruined interior, 130 Chapel renewed by Sir. H. Lee, 133 leased to Mr. du Pré, 135 Chapel, (Edes, p. 62,) 204 Quarles held Creslow in 1596, 221 Queen's Champion from the Record, 133 Queries sent to the farmers, 86 Questions put to the schoolmaster, 27 Questions on Cold-harbours, 198 "Quicksetted Arbors" alluded to, 197
Radiation of heat slight in May, 63 Rain, the amount large, 69 Raising a villain dishonours God, 107 Ralpho's prudence, timely flight, 156 Rameses II. his nomen and prænomen, 169
I. reigned before the Exodus, 179 II. called Pthamenoph, 179
Rameses II. left magnificent temples, 180 Raptures on the royal marriage, 142 "Rash man forbear" from the tombs, 187 Rathbones active for the Akbar, 31 Reade, Rev. J. B. photographed vases, 9 analysis of limestone, 191 his letter on Stone, 228 if knighted at Chequers, 243 Reapers should be secured in September, 74 Records of Bucks archæology, 193
of Buckinghamshire, 209 Recovery of 1320 acres, anno 9 James I. 111 of 1440 acres, anno 14 James I. 111 Red-breast in full song in December, 82 Reformatories for children, 29
Regicides, a knot of, around Dinton, 236 Relics presented to Society of Antiquaries, 158 RELICS NEAR Aylesbury, 205
Religious persuasion in schools, 24
Renouard, Rev. G. C. on Shoshannah, 184
Reptiles very active in June, 68
Residence of twelve years in Hartwell, 1 Restorations of Quarendon, 136
Romans regarded the eye as a type, 173 snakes as emblems, 197 Romano-British inscriptions, 200 Rose, Mr. J. Solicitor of the Lees, 154 Rose or lily, from the Hebrew, 184 Rotation of crops, 87
Rowland, R. holds Creslow, 221 Roy, his Military Antiquities, 199 Royal Society's Club, defect in, 224 Rs, three, omnipotent, 24
Rubbings superior to other copies, 133 preferred to copies, 199
of a tablet at Dinton, 202 how best taken, 204
FURTHER REMARKS ON, 205
Rubbly stone, cheap material for walls, 46 Runcinals to be sowed in February, 57 Rupert, Prince, stricken, 208
on Chalgrove field, 235
Rural scenes praised, 39
Russell, Lady F. interested in Quarendon, 135 Earl, contra Frederick, 140
Earl, only survivor of 93 gentlemen, 152 Lady F. relics of Cromwell, 243
Sacrilegious desecration of tombs, 232 St. Alban's Abbey Church neglected, 214 St. John's Lodge first rising ground, 40 St. John the Baptist, Stone church, 229 "Sainte Larme de Vendome," 174 St. Mary's, Warwick, perfect, 213
St. Matthew, xxvi., on value of scent, 186 St. Swithin brings rain in July, 69 Salmon's History of Essex, 216 Salt, Consul General in 1822, 172 Sand and clay both very useful, 46
good for keeping vegetables and fruit, 80 Sarcophagus of Arragonite, 186 Sarson, Mr. T. his inquiry on Le Grys, 217 *Saxondom idols of wood, 194
Saxon Chronicle says little on Aylesbury, 205
art inferior to Roman, 207
Scent used by ancient ladies, 185
Science requires strict comparisons, 51
Scientific agriculture partially understood, 88 Scott's Romance of Ivanhoe, 128
Scott, William, eulogised Sir H. Lee, 134 resided on Heydon-hill, 235
Scourge of God, i.e. Cromwell, 249 SCULPTURE BY PHIDIAS at Hartwell, 158 Sculptures brayed into sand, 229 Sea of Antiquity abounds in rocks, 9 Seal, a deer drinking engraved on, 4 Secretaries under Cromwell, 242 Seed sowing, when and how much, 90 SELF-HELP recommended, 25 Sémillante's frame battered, 36
SEPTEMBER shews a receding temperature, 74 Septimius Severus born at Leptis, 188 Sepulchral Monuments by Gough, 209
brasses lining a staircase, 216
Serfdom softened by the spread of Christianity, 104 Serpentine Green, from Coluber? 194 Serpent-worship in the Scriptures, 196 Servi or Serfs were the lowest class, 105 Severe frosts not usual in December, 81 Sextilis our month of August, 71 Shakspeare mentions the taylor-bird, 8. describes January, 52
on the Daffodil, 58
calls April spongy, 60
on flowers, 70
on December, 81
on Imogen's bedroom, 125
visited Quarendon? 135
Sharnbrook, burial-place of Lee Antonie, 151 Sharpe's Chronology of Egypt, 182 Sheep used to be in danger from dogs, 59 in Hartwell, and value, 123 fothered in Quarendon, 130 Sheep-shearing late in June, 68 Shelley pathetic on winter, 84 Shells in these waters, 21
Sheshonk, Shishak of the Bible, 184
Shilburne, Major, sent to treat with Campion, 241 Shoshannim, or lilies, 185
Sidereal numbers beyond human, 192 Sieges of Boarstall, 236
Silphium in the Smyth arms, 224 Similarity of progress between two friends, 181 Sirius brilliant in February, 56
SIR G. LEE, PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES, their intercourse, 136
Situla or bucket found at Stone, 10 Skeletons, many discovered at Stone, 11 SKETCHES AROUND HARTWELL, 193 Skippon failed at Boarstall, 238 Slabs or plates turned over, 201 Smashing up the soil by Mr. Fowler, 92 Smith, Rev. R. relative to inclosure, 16
C. R. on growing fruit, 94
Sir Sidney, gave the inscription, 162 Messrs. on the Talbot tomb, 218
Smollett, pro Frederick, 140 Smyth, W. W. strata of the Vale, 39 Admiral, memorialist of the Lees, 129 Professor Piazzi, his rubbing, 201 Snail-shells often mixed with bones, 207 Snake-cup, in Mexico and Egypt, 164 Snow-drop and other early flowers in January, 54 Soane Museum, Belzoni sarcophagus in, 203 Sochmen were freeholders, 105
Society dinners engrossed by partizans, 109 SODALITY OF HARTWELL AT THE CONQUEST, 104 "Some say the Devil's dead," 194 Somerset House possessed by Holland, 222 Song of Solomon, answer of Mr. Drach, 184 Songstresses gaily attired, 185
"So peaceful rests without a stone," 232
Soul believed immortal in Egypt, 180 Sound antiquaries, 200
Sovereigns to be pitied, 142
Sparrow-clubs to be put down, 97 Spears marked the nation, 206
Speed's remarks on the Saxon laws, 106 Spelman quoted on Buckingham, 3
founded Saxon Lectures, 249 Spiculum, or Anglo-Saxon spear, 206 Spiders weave busily in September, 75 Springs mentioned in Edes, (p. 14,) 47 their various qualities, 48 Spur only remains at St. Alban's, 215
Squirrels accused of destroying the buds of trees, by
Sir George Musgrave, 99
Squirrels persecuted at Little Hampden, 100 Stability of families; see Parish Register, 152 Starlings depart in December, 83
Stars, clusters and others, 192
Stationery at Parish School, how supplied, 29 Steam works wonders says the Bitt, 36
Stebbing bean-haulm in September, 75
Stela, a family group on a, (Edes, p. 207,) 184 Stercorary heaps too near the dwellings, 85 Stone, its pit-shafts opened, 9
and Hartwell School, 26
church restored in 1844, 228 Stonehenge, a place of sepulture, 231 Story of the Akbar, 35
Strabo quoted on the Suez Canal, 179 Strata of human beings, 192 Stratford inscription by Chalmers, 208 by E. F. Flower, Esq. 209 Stratford Church, a good example, 218 Street Arabs reformed at Liverpool, 30 Strike of the secondary strata, 40 Strutt in future would be at a loss, 18 Stubble to be ploughed in February, 57 *Stryfe betwene Somer and Wynter," 70 *Suabian Kalte Herberge, 196
Subscription for restoring Quarendon, 135 Summons from Fairfax, 238
Sun in Leo in June, 68
in December enters Capricorn, 81
serpent emblem of the, 197
Sunday-schools intended to better the poor, 18 Swab or epaulette was formerly rare, 37 Swallows come in April, 61
Swine-piece or third-brass coin, 11
Swine fattened for a prize, 109
Swords in the United Service Institution, 244 Symbols or coins of Charles I. 14
Symonds describes Boarstall, 239 Syon House, the Duke's promise, 245
Tablet to Lee Antonie, at Sharnbrook, 151
Tablet to Tweddell's memory, 160 Tacitus de Morib. Germ. 106 Talisman in the form of an eye, 173 "Tam artibus quam armis," 33 Taste and industry in Archæology, 199 *Taylor, David, an exemplary lad, 24 Teutones adopted the cruciform shape, 10 Tegge, a deer in its second year, 124 Temperature in June rather below July, 66 Tempora mutantur about birds, 96 Tenantry, hereditary, in this manor, 84 Terry, relics on his farm, 205
Tenure of Dinton by a sword, 246
Terra cotta vases from the West and East, 166 Testament read at school, 28
Tetsworth clay, source of fertility, 42
sculpture destroyed, 204
(Archæol. vol. xxx. p. 205,) 487 Teutonic source of Anglo-Saxon, 5
interment at Stone, 11
Tharpe and Gorney on one brass, 211 Thame, the river, bounds the manor, 84 Thermometer, lowest mean in January, 53
slightly rising in February, 56 much advanced in April, 59 high, but varies greatly in May, 63 mean high, but very variable, in July, 69 in August like July, 72 lowers in October, 77 falling in November, 79
still has a great range in December, 81
Thigh-bones of the Gorneys, 224 Thompson, J. his signature, 248 Thorpe, George, of Littleworth, 16 Thoth, represented by a dog-baboon, 169
in basalt, (Edes, pp. 192 and 193,) 181 Threshing has always been in October, 77 Tides, their cause, 36
Tillage taught at the school, 27
Timber to be felled in March, 59 Time and Progress noiseless allies, 24
serpent emblem of, 197
Tithes commuted in 1776, 19
of Quarendon belong to Lincoln, 135
Tlascaltecan lady, similar to Egyptian, 163 *Tombstones would astonish the dead, 210 Topography or minute geography, 2 Totteridge Manor, Sir W. Lee, L. C. J., 149 Towered chimneys show good hospitality, 118 Town residence interferes with country, 63 Toynbee, Mrs. her view of the bridge, 20 "Train up a child . . .” 30 Treasure captured, 1745, 137 Treasure-trove, the law on, 200 Trees beginning to bud in March, 58 come into leaf in April, 60 Trigonia clavellata, fine specimen, 45 "Tring, Wing, and Ivanhoe," 128 Trinity Church, Hull, 219
Trinkets, ancient, found at Stone, 10
distributed on Frederick's marriage, 142 Tristan indignant at the coluber emblem, 197 Triune worship in Mexico and Egypt, 163 Troops at Edge Hill ran away, 236 Truth difficult to find amid partisans, 141 Tuarick tribe of Arabs, 189
Tubular and coralline limestone, 191 Turkey or Levant trade, 138 Turn-over ploughing to be exploded, 92 Turnips the chief seed in June, 68 Turvey, the Peterborough tombs, 215 Tusser, on good husbandrie, 17
caution for August, 73 advice to secure reapers, 74 on the care of pigs, 78
advice to farmers, 197
Tweddell, Mr. the quarrels about him, 160 Two-faced brasses originated in economy, 230 Tylor's, Mr. recent work on Mexico, 164
United Service Institution, Council of, 189 United Service Museum, 246 Unpaid magnates too severe, 29 Utopian visions on schools, 24
Vale of Aylesbury marks distant epochs, 39 Value of Hartwell and Hampden Parva, 19 Vane, Sir H., Comptroller, 222
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