GENERAL INDEX

Abbotts Way, The, 11

Act of Settlement, 41, 47

Act of Succession, 47, 49

Agincourt, Battle of, 35

Agrarian Revolution, 47, 53

Alfred Jewel, see King Alfred's Jewel

Aller, 20

Altar, 86, 103‑105, 107, 109, 110, 114, 141, 216, 220, iii

Frontal, 78, 98, 104, 110, iii

American War of Independence, 90

Angel House, 118, 132, 138, 208

Angel Inn, 61, 132, 151, 170, 195, 203, 211, viii

Angel Row, 165

Anglo–Saxon Chronicle, 16, 17, 20, 26

Arden, 211

Ashmolean Museum, 21

Assembly Rooms, 66, 69, 154

Athelney, 9, 11, 20‑21, 23, 26, 29, 51, 75, 76, 101, 106, 170, 172

Cartulary, 20‑21

Monument, 21

Aumbry, 104, 107

Auster Cottage, 123, 138, 209

Avalon, Isle of, 19

Axbridge, 17, 22

Axe, River, 16, 19

Babcary, 75

Badlinch Hollow, Bradlinch Hollow, 76

Bagborough, 16

Balt Moor Wall, 172

Bank, 47, 65, 70, 90, 122, 210

Baptist, 33, 44, 45, 53, 78, 112, 114‑115, 145, 149, 151, 152, 206, 208, 212

Chapel, 53, 114‑115, 145, 149, 151, 152, vi

Barham Barns, 208

Barham Cottage, 141

Bath, 15, 21, 22, 26, 29, 31, 44, 47, 51, 101, 102, 103, 113, 176, 188, 201

Batheaston, 26, 44

Beastgate, 84

Beating the Bounds, 39, 80, 180, 183

Beddman, 104, 215

Bedminster, 26

Beerhouses, see Inns

Bell Inn, 195, 203, 208

Bells, Belfry, 21, 72, 86, 87, 101, 104‑105, 108, 110, 181-188, 201, 212, 215, 216, 220, 221, ii, iii

Bickenhall, 75

Binsborow, 151

Bird in Hand, The, 126, 195, vi

Bird's Farm, 118, 136, 137, 142

Bishop of

Bath, 26, 31, 40, 86, 101, 129, 169

Bath and Glastonbury, 31

Bath and Wells, 29, 31, 33, 40, 102, 110, 113, 184

Canterbury, 31

Chester, 31

Dublin, 32

Durham, 31

Llanbadarn, 16, 76

London, 27, 43

Sherborne, 21

Shrewsbury, 106

Somerset, 22

St Andrews, 32, 79

Taunton, 68, 107

Wells, 26

Winchester, 19, 21, 26, 31, 41, 101, 170, 171

Winchester, Lord Richard Fox, 157, 158, 164, 170, 171

York, 32

Bishops Lydeard, 153, 155

Black Death, 34, 40, 80, 85

Blackdown Hills, 9, 101

Blake, Admiral, 44

Blenheim, Battle of, 47

Blue Lias, 63, 101, 103, 118, 126, 127, 128, 130‑134, 141, 142, 143, 144

Bodleian Library, 199

Boers, Boer War, 56, 60, 61, 108

Book of Common Prayer, 38, 112

Bordar, 26, 27, 83, 215

Borough Councils, 169

Borough Farm, 209, 210

Borough Post, 114, 149, 194, 208

Bosworth, Battle of, 35, 41

Boterlake, 172

Bournstream, 143

Bowldish Farm, 81

Boyne, Battle of the, 47

Bragg's Directory, 193, 196, 208‑209

Braikenridge Collection, 131

Brasses, 105, 183

Brean Down, 69

Brendon Hills, 16, 101, 170, 176

Brent Knoll, 9, 15

Brewery (see also Old Brewery), 65, 124, 128

Bridgwater, 17, 19, 44, 46, 51, 62, 80, 144, 152, 162, 170, 172, 173, 174, 176, 186

and Taunton Canal, 50, 53, 173, 174

Brick, 118, 125

Parish Church, 46

Bristol, 17, 20, 32, 37, 46, 57, 86, 149, 173

Bristol and Exeter Railway, 174

Bristol and Taunton Canal, 173, 174

Bristol

Channel, 9, 20, 76

Crematorium, 111

University, 129

Britain, Battle of, 70

British Broadcasting Company, 69

British Empire, 43, 59‑61, 71, 192

Broad Lane, 75, 101, 150, 169, 193, 194, 209, 211

Farm, 141, 211

Bronze Age, 10, 12, 13, 214

Bronzes, 105

Brook Farm, 80

Brook House, 80

Brue, River, 9, 11

Bruton, 26, 31, 77, 102

Bulpin's Farm, 150, 210

Burgage, Burghal, Burh 22, 79, 80, 215

Burlesson and Grylls, Messrs, 108

Burnham, 176

Burrow Mump, 9, 148

Burrowbridge, 50, 51, 148, 170, 172

Burtle, 9, 11, 15

Burton Pynsent, see Pynsent

Cadaver Tomb, The, 106, 110, iii

Cadbury Hill, 15

Calmady House, 62, 118, 125, 138, 141, 150, 208, 212, v

Camelot, 19

Canal Inn, The, 79, 173, 195, 211, vi

Canals, 50, 53, 56, 61, 62, 78, 79, 173‑174, 192, 195, 205, 211, 213, 214, 218

Tunnels, 78, 173, 213, 214

Candelabrum, 105

Cannington, 19, 26

Canterbury, Archbishop of, 17, 22, 31, 32, 33, 37, 38, 43, 191

Capel Curig, 76

Carhampton, 26

Cartbote, 84

Carthusian, 31, 77

Carver and Giles, 162

Cary, River, 75

Casters Mead, Castor Mead, 16, 129

Castle Cary, 75

Castle Neroche, 66

Cathangar, 113

Cathedral of the Moors, 101

Catholic, 17, 37, 38, 43, 44, 45, 47, 49, 52, 68, 199, 220

Catslide, 126, 130, 134, 215

Cattlegate, 84

Cavalier, 43, 44, 112

Cemetery, 33, 111

Census, 53, 61‑63, 65, 79, 81, 121, 122, 128, 136, 147, 150, 151, 152, 153, 155, 164, 165, 166, 170, 174, 191‑197, 205

Chancel, Chancel screen, 41, 101‑103, 105‑107, 109, 110, 129, 141, 188, 216, 219, 221

Chantry, Chapel, 27, 33, 37, 38, 40, 41, 53, 56, 78, 79, 86, 103, 104, 106‑108, 111, 114, 115, 118, 134, 136, 143, 145, 148, 153, 158, 170, 194, 215, 216

Chapel of St Michael and the Holy Souls, 103, 108, 110

Chard, 19, 173, 182, 214

Chard Canal, 78, 79, 174, 195, 214

Charity Commissioners, 97, 98, 108

Charter, see North Curry Charter

Charterhouse, 15, 58

Chartism, 55

Cheddar, 9, 10, 13, 22, 26, 29

Chest, 25, 179

Churchwardens', 105

Coffer, 21, 105‑106, iii

Music, 106

Parish, 41, 179, 188

Vestry, 186

Chestnut Farm, 208, 209

Chewton, 26

Church

Ale, 181, 216

Chair, 110, 218

Commissioners, see Ecclesiastical Commissioners

Cottages, 126, 127, 138, 143, 209

House, 118, 142, 181, 184

Lads Brigade, 66, 67

of England, 32, 37, 44, 45, 67, 112, 157, 160, 161, 188

of England Temperance Society, 67

of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, see North Curry Parish Church

of St Andrew, Wells, 21, 31, 32, 40, 78, 79, 86, 129, 181

Rate, 88

Reeve, 181

Vestry, 63

Church Road, 33, 70, 72, 90, 118, 123, 124, 125, 138, 141, 169, 170, 208, 209

pavement, 186

Churchwarden, 40, 79, 87, 98, 104, 105, 107, 109, 150, 151, 152, 160‑162, 179, 180‑185, 187, 216, 222

Churchwardens' Accounts, 41, 80, 105, 107, 181-182, 184, xii

Churchyard, 23, 29, 53, 87, 94, 98, 103, 110-111, 115, 124, 126, 141, 180, 185, 188, 213, 220

Churchyard Cross, 106, 111, 141, ii

Cider, 39, 61, 62, 90, 99, 133, 134, 149, 162, 173, 185, 195, 196, 202

Cinema, Bijou, 70

Civil Registration, 53, 191

Civil War, 41, 43, 44, 45, 125

Clarkes Hill, 170

Cleeve Abbey, 69

Clock, 152, 205, 221

Church, 101, 105, 181-184, 201

Cnæpp, Cnappe (see also Knap, Knapp, Knap–Fee), 76, 77

Coal Harbour, 173

Coate, P H & Son, 149

Cob, 34, 93, 118, 122, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 137, 141, 142, 216, 218

Coffer, see Chest

Coins, 13, 22, 23, 25, 29, 38, 111, 225, i

Roman, 13, 15, 196, 213

Collenette, 212

Combe St Nicholas, 97

Combwich, 15

Common

in the Soil, 84

Law, 84, 85

of Pasture, 84

of Vicinage, 84

Congresbury, 9, 26

Conservation Area, 53, 72, 119

Conservatives, 65, 68, 71

Conservators of the River Tone, 172, 173

Conservators' Ward, 173

Constable, 32, 69, 79, 81, 84, 206, 207, 216

Coomb Lane, 194

Copyholder, 39, 81, 85, 98, 122, 123, 124, 126, 127‑137, 150, 151, 196, 203

Corbel, 106, 107, 216

Corn Law, 52, 55

Corn mill, 12, 81, 84, 128, 213

Cornwall, 19, 25, 44, 125, 148, 153, 155, 219

Cory, 32, 33, 75, 76, 78, 80, 81, 86, 88, 102, 172

Cory Brook, 75

Coryton, 75

Cothelstone, 69

Cottage, The, 211

Cottar, 26, 27, 34, 83

Council of Arles, 16, 76

County Council, 9, 55, 71, 72, 79, 161, 162, 169, 174

County Court, 84, 221

County Gaol, 84

Court Baron, 84, 128, 169, 216

Court Leet, 79, 84, 87, 216

Court Rolls, 85, 121, 122, 131, 133, 153, 191, 216

Crandon Bridge, 15

Creech St Michael, 172, 173

Crewkerne, Crew Carne, 26, 46, 181

Crimean War, 55, 57

Crimson Hill, 79, 173, 174, 195, 213, 214

Croft, The, see Highcroft House

Cropmark, 12, 213, 214

Crossed keys, 109, 110, ii

Crossed swords, 109, 110, ii

Crusades, 31, 101

Culm, River, 16

Curig, 22, 29, 75, 76, 101

Currie, 104, 147, 172

Curry Mallet, 76, 112, 151, 170, 180

Curry Moor, 50, 66, 75, 135, 172, 173, 186

Curry Ridge, 9, 15, 76

Curry Rivel, 26, 49, 51, 76

Customs of the Manor, 83, 93, 129, 216, 217

Cuts, 172

Danelaw, 22

Dawes Farmhouse, 209

Dean and Chapter of Wells Cathedral, see Wells Cathedral

Decorated Style, 33, 40, 58, 101, 102, 108

Decoy, 213

Deer park, 84

Demesne, 25, 26, 80, 83, 84, 88, 93, 219, 222

Devon, 9, 16, 19, 25, 75, 104, 125, 153, 197

Dillington, 51

Dinney, 122, 169

Dissolution of the Monasteries, 39, 41, 111, 179

District Council, 55

District nurse, 65, 70, 210

District Registrar, 153

Dolebury, 15

Domesday, 9, 17, 21, 25‑27, 29, 83, 84, 88, 129, 148, 170, 192, x

Dorset, 9, 19, 45, 75, 109, 155, 170

Dovecote, 84

Dowlis, The, 182

Drainage Board, 197, 210

West Sedgemoor and Stanmoor, 125

Drove, 170, 176, 186, 195, 218

Droveway, 169, 217

Dubunni, 15

Dulverton, 26

Dumnonii, 15

Dunster, 27, 44, 69, 166

Durotrigan, 15

Durston, 53, 66, 130, 172, 176, 193, 194

Station, 53, 130, 176, 195

Dyrham, Battle of, 19

Early English style, 102

East Curry, (see also Stoke St Gregory), 76, 93, 94, 95

East Sedgemoor, 9

Ebenezer Chapel (see also Baptist Chapel), 145

Ecclesiastical Commissioners, 53, 79, 86, 97, 109, 126, 128, 162, 186, 188, 217

Eclipse Track, 11

Edgehill, Battle of, 44

Edington, Battle of, 20

Effigy, 106

of King John, 96, 97, 99

of Thoma atte Sloo, 40, 106, 110, iii

see also Cadaver Tomb

Electric lighting, 57, 103, 154, 164

Elementary Education, 58, 158, 160, 161

Elms, The, 212

Elver fishing, 196, vii

Emigration, 52, 60, 188, 192

Enclosure, 9, 17, 38, 40, 49, 53, 78, 172, 201, 203, 213, 214, 216, 217, 220, 221, 222

Epitaph, 106

Evacuees, 71, 164

Exchequer Domesday, 25, 26

Exchequer of Government, 88

Exeter, 25, 50, 66, 76, 108, 166, 173, 174, 180, 201

Exmoor, 9, 15, 21, 66, 101, 129

Fair, Fayre, 12, 19, 20, 32, 33, 40, 49, 50, 51, 59, 62, 63, 69, 72, 94, 147, 161, 162, 188, 197, 201

May, 33, 72

Farming, 10, 11, 12, 20, 32, 35, 38, 47, 49, 53, 60, 62, 77, 80, 81, 135, 149, 152, 155, 169, 172, 195, 217, vii

Fayre, see Fair

Fete, 69

Fifteenth, 88

Fire Brigade, 66, 153

Firebote, 84

Firepool, 173

First World War, 62, 67‑69, 107, 109, 125, 148, 164, 176, 195

Fishery, 26, 27, 170, 171

Fishing, 49, 59, 109, 148, 170, 194, 196

Fivehead, 44, 97, 112

Flagstones, 118, 122, 123, 138, 144, 186

Flat Holm, 20

Flodden Field, Battle of, 37

Flower Show, 33, 66, 69, 72

150, vii

Foldbote, 84

Font, 103, 106, 110, 182

Ford Lane, 194

Forde Abbey, 148

Forge, 62, 79

Fosse Cottage, 33, 39, 40, 118, 142, 150, 181, 208, 211

Fosse End, 118, 131‑132, 138, 150, v

Fosse House, 62, 153

Fosse Way, 13, 15

Fosse, The, 16, 69, 127, 128, 138, 142, 169, 208, 211

Foster's Farm, 209, 212

Fowling, 39, 41, 49, 151

Franklin, 84, 106

Frankpledge, 22, 84, 216, 217, 222

Free Church, 112, 179

Freehold, 85, 94, 96, 122, 125, 132‑135, 182, 217, 221

Freeholder, 39, 85, 106, 196, 216

Freeman, 27, 84, 217, 221

Frog Lane Farm, 153, 213, 214

Frome, 26

Fullands, 97

Fyrbote, 84

Gables, 211

Gargoyle, 102, ii

Garnsey Cottage, 152

Garnsey Farm, 77, 152, 209

Gas lighting, 52, 57

General Strike, 69

Georgian, 51, 53, 118, 121, 125

Gheld Inquest, 25, 29

Glastonbury, 9, 11‑13, 17, 19‑22, 26, 29, 31, 67, 87, 110, 117, 170, 195, 201, 218

Abbey 11

Tor, 9, 19

Glee Club, 66

Gloucestershire, 9, 19, 109

Godney Moor, 11

Gordon House, 212

Gothic, 59, 201

Gould's Farm, 210

Grange, The, 68, 167, 208

Grave, 11, 87, 104, 111, 115, 184‑186, 188, 213, 215, 221, ii

Location Map, 111

Graveyard, 114, 143, 151‑153

Great Court, see Court Baron

Great Western Railway, 174, 176, 201

Greenhaze Cottage, 141

Greenway, 19, 53, 69, 72, 113, 118, 133, 138, 142, 151, 154, 155, 164‑166, 169, 193, 194, 208, 209, 210, 211, 214

Farmhouse, 118, 133, 138, 142

House, 118, 142, 155, 209

No 1, 118

Gregorian Calendar, 150, 179

Gregorystoke, see Stoke St Gregory

Gridley Cottage, 144

Guardians of the Church, 181

Guardians of the Poor, 98, 188, 218, 219

Gwyon Cottage, 71, 126

Gwyon House, 69, 125, 126, 138, 141, 153, 170, 209, 212

Hacche (see also Hatch), 32, 79

Hadon and Sons, Messrs, 103

Hagioscope, 105

Haines Hill, 157

Halfway House, 151, 195

Hall house, 34, 38, 117, 119, 131, 134‑137, 145, 219, 221

Ham, 34, 41, 76, 77, 170, 172‑174, 194, 195, 211, 212, 218

Hill, 11, 15, 105, 185, 218

Mills, 170, 172, 173, 203

Hammonds Farm, 78, 135, 211

Hamstone, 63, 101‑103, 106, 107, 114, 118, 125‑127, 131, 132, 134, 136, 141‑145, 218

Handbells, 108

Hanoverians, 43, 49‑53, 65

Hare coursing, 39

Harvest, 32, 61, 62, 83, 114, 160, 162, 195, 196, vii

Haskey Moor, 10

Hatch, (see also Hacche) 31

Beauchamp, 78, 97, 121, 134, 135, 148, 149, 211

Court, 135

West, see West Hatch

Hawking, 39, 41, 49

Hayes Cottage, 131‑132, 138, 150

Haymoor, Haymoor End, 50, 51, 66, 72, 75, 97, 136, 138, 150, 151, 172, 186, 195, 213

Health Centre, 53, 155, vi

Hearth Tax, 41, 45, 79, 89

Heaton, Butler and Bayne, Messrs, 108

Helland, 75, 81, 142, 149, 169, 194, 208, 209, 210, 212

House, 81, 149, 167, 209, 212

Heriot tax, 83

Hey–Hedgebote, 84

Hide, 21, 22, 25‑27, 33, 75, 77, 215, 218, 219, 220, 222

Highbridge, 16, 176

Highcroft House, 114, 153, 212

Higher Huntham Farm, 142, 210

Higher Knapp Farm, 77, 150, 209

Higher Lillesdon Farm, 78, 209, 210

Higher Wrantage Farm, 210, 214

Highway Board, 184

Hill Cottage, 211

Hill Farm, 211

Hillend, 51, 81

Historic Environment Record, 12, 213‑214

Holy Land, 31, 89

Homage, 84, 220

Home Guard, 71, 125

Honey Farm, 209, 214

Hospital, 50, 57, 62, 67, 70, 107, 148, 173, 183

House Duty, 90

Housebote, 84

Hundred, 21, 22, 25‑27, 29, 31‑34, 39, 46, 49, 51, 75, 77, 79‑81, 85, 86, 88, 93, 97, 155, 191, 196, 197, 200, 201, 216, 218, 222

Hundred Courts, 27, 29, 75, 216, 218

Hundred Ordinance, 75

Hundred Rolls, 191, 218

Hundred Years War, 33‑35

Hunky Punk, see Gargoyle

Huntham, 78, 94, 142, 194, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213

Farm, 94, 210

Hunting, 10, 11, 22, 27, 32, 39, 49, 59, 83, 84, 129, 157, 169, 201

Hunts End, 212

Huntspill, 9, 195

Hurman's Farm, 211

Husbote, 84

Ice Age, 9, 13

Ilchester, 15, 23, 84, 112, 113

Ilminster (see also Ylmister), 21, 112, 188

Inclined plane, 78, 173, 174, 218

Income Tax, 51, 52, 55, 65, 90

Industrial Revolution, 50, 51, 53, 55, 56, 160

Inns, (inc Beerhouses, Pubs) ,39, 59, 61, 62, 65, 72, 77‑79, 97, 107, 124, 126, 132, 136, 142, 150, 151, 170, 173, 176, 193, 195, 203, 205, 208, 211

Insurance, 56, 58, 65, 71, 89, 122, 123, 148, 193, 206, 211

Ireland, 17, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, 60, 65, 88, 112, 153, 155, 192, 193

Northern, 68

Iron Age, 10‑11, 13, 15, 117, 169, 195

Isle Abbots, 113, 210

Isle Brewers, 113

Isle of Athelney, see Athelney

Jack of Knapp, 93‑97

Jack of Slough, 93‑97

Jackless Cross, 78, 203, 211, 214

Joseph of Arimathæa, 17

Justices of the Peace, 39, 55, 87

Keepers of the Parish Church, 181

Kelly’s Trade Directory, 70, 128, 147, 165, 193, 197, 210‑212

Keynsham, 26

King Alfred’s College, 157

King Alfred's Jewel, 21, i

Knap, Knape, Knapp (see also Cnæpp, Cnappe, Knapfee, Knap–Fee), 31, 40, 44, 45, 49, 51, 75, 76‑77, 80, 89, 93‑97, 101, 102, 113, 115, 118, 119, 129, 135‑138, 142, 145, 149, 150‑152, 153, 165, 166, 169, 170, 172, 173, 175, 181, 182, 184, 186, 187, 193‑195, 203, 208‑212, 214, 218

Bridge, 77, 142, 172, 173, 175, iv

Farm, 77, 118, 136, 137, 138, 142, 209

Lane, 151, 165, 167, 187, 194, 195, 208, 212

Road, 170, 194

Mill, 170

Knapfee, Knap–Fee, 76, 77, 85, 135, 137, 203

Labour Party, 65

Lady Chapel, 103, 104, 107, 110

Lady Day, 89

Lake Village, 11, 12, 13, 195

Lammas, 32, 169, 220

Lamp‑post, 63

Land Tax, 89, 129

Landed Proprietor, 61, 150, 195

Langford House, 97

Langport, 15, 19, 22, 26, 27, 37, 41, 44, 78, 79, 97, 112, 172, 173

Lantern Cottage, 70, 147

Laurels, The, 210, 211

Law and Order, 87

Lawnmoor, 76, 211

Farm, 76

Lay Impropriator, 106, 127

Lay Subsidy, 40

Returns, 89

Rolls, 88

Layfield, 19

Leaseholder, 98, 127, 130, 134, 196, 203, 219

Leat, 77

Lectern, 106, iii

Levels, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, 27, 61, 62, 67, 72, 76, 118, 169, 172, 195, 196, 216

Liberal Unionists, 65

Liberals, 55, 65, 68, 70

Lill, Lilla, 77

Lillesdon, Lillisdon, Lilsdon, 13, 15, 33, 38, 40, 44, 46, 51, 72, 75, 77‑ 78, 89, 101, 104, 105, 114, 118, 119, 134, 135, 138, 143, 149, 152‑154, 166, 169, 173, 174, 181, 182, 184‑187, 193, 195, 209‑ 214

Chantry, 33, 38, 78, 118, 134

Court, 38, 40, 78, 104, 114, 118, 134‑135, 138, 143, 149, 153, 209, 210, 213, 214

Farmhouse, 143

Green Farm, 78, 135, 209

Hill, 72

Linden Cottage, 123, 138, 144

Listed Buildings, 119, 121-140, 141‑145, 213

Listock, Listoke, 77, 94, 195, 211, 212

Listock Farm, 210

Literary and Scientific Society, 69

Little Court, see Court Leet

Lloyds Bank, 210

Local Education Authority (LEA), 161, 164

Lock, 173, 174, 176

Keeper, 206

Long Sutton, 153

Longmarket, see Langport

Long's House, 53, 62, 118, 145, 154, 166

Lord of the Manor, 26, 31, 40, 83, 84, 85, 86, 93, 94, 96, 126, 170, 193, 203, 217, 219, 221

Lord's Wood, 79, 93

Lower Knapp Farm, 77, 113, 118, 135‑136, 138, 209, 211

Ludwell's Farm, 214

Lych–Gate, 110‑111, 141, 148, ii

Lydeard St Lawrence, 16

Lyng, 22, 75, 172

East, 172

Magna Carta, 32, 40

Malplaquet, Battle of, 47

Malthouse (see also Old Malthouse), 65, 124, 131‑133, 195, 203

Manchester House, 121‑122, 138, 150, 166, 208

Manor, 22, 25‑ 27, 29, 31, 32, 34, 39‑41, 49, 62, 69, 72, 77‑81, 83‑87, 93‑98, 101, 102, 106, 113, 118, 124, 125, 127‑ 132, 134‑136,

Manor, continued, 138, 142‑145, 149, 151, 155, 157, 169‑171, 203, 209, 210, 212, 216, 217, 219‑ 221

Court Rolls, 85, 118, 121, 122, 131, 133, 153, 191, 216

Courts of Justice, 84

End, 128, 138, 142

Farm, 41, 77, 113, 118, 130, 131, 135, 138, 142, 144, 145, 149, 209, 210, v

Farmhouse, 142, 144, 145

Field, 69, 72

House, The, 124, 127‑128, 138, 142, 150, v

Lodge, 62, 127, 128, 138, 142, 169

Manor of Knapp, 49, 77, 85, 94, 96, 135, 136

Manor of Lillesdon, 78

Manor of North Curry, 26, 27, 31, 32, 40, 49, 77, 79‑ 81, 85‑87, 93, 94, 96, 98, 101, 102, 118, 119, 122‑124, 129, 131, 132, 151, 155, 170, 171, 203

Manor of Wrantage, 94, 95

Manorial System, 83‑84

Maps, 199‑203, ix

County, 199‑201

Ordnance Survey, 199, 201‑202, 219

Portman Estate (1773), 203, 204

Survey of Manor of North Curry (1787), 119, 122, 123, 126‑128, 130‑134, 137, 203, xiv

Tithe, see Tithe Map

Mappa Mundi, 40, 199

Mare Green, (see also Meare Green), 79

Market, 22, 32, 34, 40, 46, 50‑52, 56, 57, 60, 62, 79, 80, 94, 121, 122, 124, 160, 170, 176, 196, 201, 217

Marston Moor, Battle of, 44

Martock, 26

Mass scratch dial, 108

Meare, 9, 11, 12, 13, 93, 149

Green (see also Mare Green), 149

Heath, 11

Mears & Stainbank, Messrs, 105

Medical Practitioners, (inc. Physicians and Surgeons), 57, 62, 65, 66, 70, 125, 153, 155, 161, 187, 193, 195

Melbourne House, 126, 165, 166, 167, 208

Members of Parliament, 39, 43, 55, 68

Memorial Cross, see Churchyard Cross

Memorial Tablets, 108

Mendip Hills, 9, 15, 101, 170, 176, 201

Merchet fee, 83

Mercia, 21, 22, 23

Mere, 75, 76

Meridon, Meridonesmede, see Moredon

Mesolithic, 10, 13

Methodist, 53, 69, 112‑114, 135, 143, 151, 153, 170, 206

Church, 53, 79, 113‑114, 143, 153, 170, vi

Hall, 69

Middle Ages, 9, 31‑35, 36, 40, 41, 90, 157, 169, 188, 199

Middle House, 145

Milbourne, 26

Mill, 26, 34, 37, 50, 52, 57, 65, 77, 81, 85, 88, 158, 160, 170‑173, 195, 196, 203, 213, 219

Milverton, 26

Monmouth, Duke of, 41, 45, 46

Monmouth, Rebellion, 45‑46, 87

Montacute, 25, 27, 78, 118, 170

Priory, 170

Moor, 9, 10, 15, 19, 22, 46, 51, 62, 75, 76, 80, 85‑87, 126, 169, 172

Moor Lane, 63, 70, 118, 126, 127, 138, 143, 147, 161, 162, 165, 166, 194, 196, 209

Moorland, 210, 211

Cottage, 143

Moredon, Moordon, 13, 16, 33, 34, 51, 62, 63, 66, 69, 72, 75, 94, 95, 98, 106, 107, 110, 111, 125, 129‑130, 138, 144, 147‑148, 149, 151, 153, 161, 169, 176, 194, 203, 208, 211, 213, 214, v, xiii, xvi

Morris dancers, 62, 72, vii

Morris Memorial Hall, 69, 70. 72, 115, 154

Morris, Sons & Peard, 126, 153, 212

Muchelney, 20, 22, 26, 29, 170

MUGA, 72, vi

Mummers, mumming, 40, 62, 72, vii

Municipal Buildings, 157

Napoleonic Wars, 90

Naseby, Battle of, 44

National Insurance, 65, 71, 90

Neolithic, 10, 11, 12, 13, 213

Neroche, 112, 129

New Barn, 213, 214

Cottage, 213

New Bridge, Newbridge, 53, 143, 151, 172, 174, 176, 184, 194, 195, 211

Inn, 151

Newport, 34, 51, 75, 79‑81, 101, 114, 123, 143, 150, 169, 170, 184, 193, 195, 196, 203, 209‑214

Borough of, 75, 79, 80, 81, 184, 195, 196, 203, 214

Cottage, 80, 143

Farm, 80, 81

House, 80, 81, 114, 123, 167, 212

Mace, 80, 81, 225, i

Manor, see Newport House

Mill, 80, 81

Newton Park, 21, 135

Newton St Cyres, 76

Nonconformist, 41, 44, 112, 113, 145, 151, 153, 179, 191

Norman, 25-28, 29, 31, 76, 101, 118, 141, 151, 219

Architecture, 27, 101

Conquest, 25, 83, 221, 222

Doorway, 28, 103, ii

North Curry

(early spellings), 27, 76

Charter, 22, 29, 31, 32, 40, 50, 77‑80, 86, 94, 101, xi

Community Stable, 72, vi

Hundred, 97, 155

Meadow, 72, iv

Parish Church, 21, 23, 27‑29, 33‑35, 38, 40, 41, 44, 53, 68, 71, 72, 76‑78, 87, 97, 99, 101‑111, 114, 126, 129, 141, 147‑150, 152, 188, ii, iii

Pavilion, 72, vi

School, 65‑67, 71, 79, 161‑167, vi

Society, 69

Steam Mills, 128

Village Hall, 99

North Moor, 172

North Petherton, 21, 26, 129, 187, 202

Nynehead, 78

Nythe, 75, 81, 150, 209, 210

Farm, 81, 150, 209, 210

Oakhill, 213

Old Auster, 85, 126

Old Bakery, The, 121, 138, 144

Old Brewery, The, 118, 123‑124, 126, 133, 138, 144, 195, 208, v

Old Malthouse, The, 124, 132‑133, 138, 195, 208

Old Manse, The, 115, 145

Old Sarum, Battle of, 19

Old Smithy, The, 209

Old Vicarage, The, 118, 124‑125, 128, 138, 141, 186, 208, 211, v

Old Way, Oldway, 19, 79, 134, 138, 195

Oldways, 79, 134, 138, 145, 211, v

Open field system, 20, 34, 38, 85, 169

Open hearth, 34, 58, 117

Orchard Portman, 20, 203

Orchards, The, 211

Orchid Field, see North Curry Meadow

Ordnance Survey, see Maps, Ordnance Survey

Organ, 84, 103, 105‑107, 109, 110, 114, 115, 188, iii

Othery, 147, 148, 149, 153

Oudenarde, Battle of, 47

Ould Rusty Booke, 181

Overland, 80, 85, 86, 219

Overseers of the Poor, 39, 41, 87, 89, 181, 185, 187, 191, 218, 222

Owls Lane, 194

Palaeolithic, 10

Palstave, 214, i

Pannage, 84

Parish

Bier, 110

Chest, 41, see Chest, Parish

Church, see North Curry Parish Church

Clerk, 87, 181, 185, 188, 205, 220

Council, 53, 55, 63, 69, 72, 98, 149, 150, 154, 220

House, 181, 183, 187

Library, 66

Magazine, 53, 66‑69, 72, 107, 176

Office, 72

Registers, 38, 41, 78, 89, 104, 147, 150, 151, 152, 179-181, 191, xii

Rooms, 66

Social Club, 68

Vestry, 84, 160, 184, 186, 188

Parlour, 38, 120, 124, 126, 134

Parrett, River, 15, 16, 19, 21, 76, 170, 172

Parsonage House, 127, 128, 203

Pavement, The, 169, 208, 209, 213

Payne's Farmhouse, 118, 127, 138, 143, 211

Penselwood, Battle of, 19

Pear Tree Cottage, 209

Pepper Pot, The, see Victoria Jubilee Monument

Perambulation, see Beating the Bounds

Perkin Warbeck, 37, 41

Perpendicular Style, 35, 41, 101, 102, 106

Petworth, 21

Physicians, see Medical Practitioners

Pillbox, 71, 174, 213, 214

Pillory, 84

Pipe Rolls, 88

Piscary, 84

Piscina, 107, 220

Pitminster, 21, 201

Place–names, 16, 17, 75‑81, 200

Planta Genesta, 28

Playing Field, 72, vi

Ploughbote, 84

Polden Hills, 9, 11, 15, 101

Police, 47, 52, 69, 122, 206

Poll Tax, 35, 89, 191

Poor House, Poorhouse, 39, 89, 96, 142, 183, 186, 187, 203

Poor Law, 39, 41, 52, 89, 179, 181, 185, 186, 197, 218, 219

Poor Relief, 52, 61, 88, 89, 179, 181, 186, 187, 197, 218, 221

Porch, Baptist Church, 115

Porch, Parish Church, 38, 101, 102, 103, 107, 108, 110, 141

Porringer, 108, i

Portman Estate, 151, 203, 204

Post Office, 63, 65, 66, 72, 79, 121, 122, 206, 208, 209, 211, 212

Stores, The, 121, 122, 138, vi

Pound, 27, 55, 60, 69, 86, 89, 90, 93, 96, 186‑ 188, 196, 202, 219

Village, 62-63, 94, 127, 169, 214, 220

Warden, Keeper, 63, 216

Poundhill, 151

Powderham, 125

Prehistoric, Prehistory, 9‑12, 52, 169, 195

Presbyterian, 43, 112

Priest's Hole, 38, 220

Prison, 39, 46, 49, 84, 144, 147

Privy Council, 68

Protestant, 38, 40, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, 68, 112, 113, 114

Protestation Oath, 41, 44, 79

Public Houses, see Inns

Public Vaccinator, 212

Pulpit, 107, 110, 114, 185

Pump house, 126, 214

Puritan, 38, 43‑ 45, 105, 107, 112, 179

Puriton, 9

Pury Farm, 152

Pury House, 118, 128, 138, 152, 209

Pury Street, 194, 210

Pynsent, Burton, 49

Pynsent, Sir William, 51

Quakers, 44, 112

Quantock Hills, 9, 15, 16, 101, 170

Quarry, 77, 102, 110

Quarter and Petty Sessions, 84

Queen Square, 53, 63, 68, 70, 72, 114, 118, 121‑123, 126, 138, 143, 144, 148‑150, 153, 155, 165, 166, 169, 194‑196, 208, 209

Garden, 63

No 2, 118, 143, 155, 209

No 7, 144

Queen Victoria Jubilee Monument 53, 63, 143, vi

Ramilies, Battle of, 47

Rationing, 71

Reeve, 21, 25, 26, 32, 40, 53, 79, 83, 84, 85, 87, 93‑99, 108, 122, 129, 151, 196, 218, 220, 221

Reeve's Feast, 32, 40, 53, 79, 93‑99, 108, 151, 196, vii

Reformation, 38, 41, 44, 112, 180

Registrar of Births and Deaths, 63, 193, 197

Rent Rolls, 131, 150, 220

Reredos, 109, 220, iii

Rhine, 9, 11, 46, 75, 80, 196, iv

Rising Sun, The, 77, 118, 136, 138, 142, 195, 209, 211, v

Rock, 214

Hill, 79, 195, 208

Inn, 170

Rod Well, 213

Rollcall of the Rebels, 79

Roman, 9, 11, 13, 15‑17, 19, 21, 43, 75, 88, 89, 117, 118, 129, 169, 195, 196, 202, 213

Catholic, see Catholic

coin, see Coin, Roman

tiles, 123, 127, 128, 130, 131, 134‑137, 141, 143, 144, 145,

Rood loft, 105, 221

Rood screen, 38, 105, 107, 109, 221

Rorke's Drift, 63, 148, 149

Rose Farm, 210

Roses, Wars of the, 35, 37, 41, 85

Roundheads, 43, 44

Royal Oak Inn, 97, 150, 195

Royalist, 43‑45

RSPB West Sedgemoor Nature Reserve, 72

Ruishton, 152

Rumwell, 16

Salt Moor, Saltmoor, 75, 172

Saxon, 11, 16, 17, 19‑23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 31, 75‑ 79, 83, 84, 87, 93, 101, 106, 111, 117, 118, 133, 148, 152, 157, 169, 183, 215, 217, 221, 222

School

Bishop Fox’s, 157, 158, 164

Board, 162

Boards, 160, 161

Castle, The, 158

Charity, 158, 160

College, 157, 158

Council, 71, 164

Fullands, 157

Heathfield Community, 158, 164

House, 203

Huish Boys’, 157

Huish Girls’, 158

Improved Day, 161

School, continued

Independent College, 157

Ladymead, 158

National, 193

North Curry, see North Curry School

Pence, 162

Private, 58, 157, 158, 166

Public, 58

Richard Huish Sixth Form College, 158

St Augustine of Canterbury, 158

Sunday, see Sunday School

Tacchomo, 53, 154

Taunton, 157, 158

Taunton College , 157

Teachers, 65, 115, 160‑162, 164‑167

Voluntary, 162, 164

Weirfield Girl’s, 157

Wesleyan Collegiate Institution, 157

West Monkton Secondary Modern, 164

West of England Dissenters Proprietary, 157

Wrantage, 53, 69, 71, 79, 162, 164

Scotland, 16, 31, 33, 35, 37, 38, 40, 41, 43, 47, 49, 109, 148, 149, 192, 193, 199

Scutage, 88

Second World War, 66, 70, 71, 110, 125, 154, 164, 174, 196, 213

Secondary education, 58, 157, 161

Sedgemoor, 75, 77, 79, 135, 138, 150, 151, 174, 209, 212

Battle of, 41, 45, 46, 79, 152

Cottage, 151

Drove, 170

East, 9

King's, 9

West, 5, 9, 50, 51, 72,75, 81, 125, 133, 138, 196, 197, 213, 214

Selwood, 20, 124, 129

Shambles, The, 32, 69, 72, 121, 165, 169, 193, 194

Shapwick, 11

Sheffield House, 122, 123

Shepton Mallet, 15

Sherborne, 21, 29, 58, 101

Sheriff, Shire–reeve, 21, 25, 26, 31, 88, 221

Ship Money, 43

Shire, 21, 25, 26, 75, 118, 171, 218, 221

Shrubbery, The, 63

Silver Challis, 107

Silver Plate, 90, 107

Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), 72

Sloo, see Slough

Effigy of Thoma atte, see Effigy,

Slough Court, 78, 106, 118

Slough Farm, 94, 97

Small, G & Sons Ltd, 210

Smithy, 80, 209, 214

Smoke Bay, 119, 124, 130, 134, 142, 221

Smoke Hood, 38, 119, 221

Snellgroves, 77, 142

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK), 158, 160

Solar, 117, 136, 221

Solsbury, 15

Solway Moss, Battle of, 38

Somerset

Archaeological and Natural History Society (SANHS), 11, 131

Assizes, 147

College of Art and Technology (SCAT), 158

County Council, 9, 55, 71, 72, 79, 174

County Museum, 11, 16, 23, 80, 152

County Record Office, 20, 155, 179

Duke of, 35, 37, 38

Levels and Moors, see Levels

Record Society, 20

Vernacular Building Research Group (SBVRG), 121

Somerton, 19, 22, 26, 29, 75, 80, 84

Sophia Gould Charity, 147

South Cadbury, 11, 15, 19, 23

South Petherton, 26, 184

Sowey, 9

Spearings, 78, 95, 209

Spiller's Lane, 195

St Alban, 16, 199

St Badoc, 76

St Curig, 13, 16, 76

St Cyres Down, 76

St John the Baptist, Hatch Beauchamp, 148, 149

St Mary Magdelen (sic), Taunton, 181

St Patrick, 17

St Paul, 108, 109, 111

St Peter, 32, 108, 109, 111, 220

St Werburghe, 152

Stamp Duty, 89

Stan Moor, 16, 51, 75, 135, 172, 197

Star Cottages, 78

Stathe, 33, 172

Grove, 172

Moor, 172

Stations of the Cross, 105, 221

Steep Holm, 20

Steward, 35, 80, 83, 84, 87, 129, 171, 172, 181, 215, 217, 221

Stinted Copyhold, 85, 222

Stock Money, 182

Stocks, 84, 111, 184

Stoke Road, 41, 61, 118, 121, 124, 128‑132, 138, 144, 145, 150, 151, 165, 166, 169, 170, 194, 195, 208, 209, 211

Nos 7 & 8, 144

No 9, 144, 208

Stoke St Gregory (see also East Curry), 21, 22, 27, 33, 46, 50, 75, 76, 78, 86, 93‑95, 97, 98, 101, 106, 114, 115, 118, 149, 150, 151, 153, 172, 196, 201, 203, 214

Stoke–sub–Hamdon, 63

Stonehenge, 10, 13

Stoneyhead, 19, 79, 195, 211, 213

Stoup, 38, 108

Stratton on the Fosse, 16

Streaky Lane, 186

Stuarts, 40, 41, 43‑47, 49

Sunday School, 53, 62, 66, 109, 113‑115, 158‑161, 176

Sunny Farm, 78, 152

Sunnyside, 210

Surgeons, see Medical Practitioners

Surgery, 57, 62, 70, 122, 186

Surveyors, 50, 169, 195, 199, 200, 203

Surveyors of Highways, 41, 222

Sweet Track, 11, 13

Tablets, Church, 108

Tallage, 88, 191

Taunton, 15, 20, 29, 37, 44‑46, 50‑53, 63, 69, 70, 75, 77, 78, 80, 84, 90, 97, 101, 104, 105, 111, 113‑115, 119, 122, 124, 141, 149, 152, 153, 155, 157, 158, 162, 164, 170‑174, 179, 181, 183, 186, 192‑194, 195‑197, 201, 212, 213

Assizes, 87

Castle, 16, 46, 69, 156, 157

Deane Crematorium, 111

Electric Light Works, 103

Hospital, see Hospital

Museum, 11, 16, 23, 69, 80, 81, 152, 225

Priory, 151

School, see School

Stop Line, 174, 213

Turnpike Road, 80

Vale of, 20

Taxation, 88

Teazle growing, 37

Tenancy Laws, 85‑86

Tenths, 88, xii

Thatch, The, 211

Thatcher's, 118, 130, 138, 145, v

Thong, 75, 77, 81, 133‑134, 138, 142, 149, 203, 209, 210

Farmhouse, 77, 81, 133‑134, 138, 142, 149, 203, 209, 210

Island, 77, 134

Thornfalcon, 27, 46, 75

Three R’s, 58, 162

Thurlbeer, 27, 75

Tithe, 33, 86, 88, 112, 128, 129, 162, 193, 202, 218, 220, 222

Apportionment, 118, 202

Commisioners, 202

Commutation Act, 53, 88, 202

Map of North Curry, 32, 53, 119, 121‑137, 140, 187, 202, xv

Schedule, 80, 81, 140, 147, 148, 150, 152, 202, 208, 219, 221

Tithing, Tything, Tythynge, 32, 45, 75, 77, 79, 80, 84, 130, 151, 161, 169, 174, 181, 187, 222

Toll Gatehouse, 80

Tollgate keeper, 170

Tolls, 31, 50, 80, 87, 103, 169, 173, 174, 217

Tomb, 37, 106, 110, 111, 141

Tone, River, 9, 16, 20, 34, 37, 50, 51, 76, 77, 79, 86, 136, 142, 143, 170‑175, 176, iv

Tories, 45, 47, 49, 55, 68

Town Farm, 72, 153, 209, 210, 213

Towton, Battle of, 35

Trackways, 10, 11, 52, 169, 195

Trade Directories, see also Kelly’s Trade Directory and Braggs Directory), 70, 79, 121, 122, 128, 147, 150, 164‑166, 193

Trafalgar, Battle of, 53, 60

Trevarrick House, 70, 155, 209, 212

Trial by ordeal, 84

Tudors, 37‑41, 84, 179

Arch, 131, 134, 142, 144

Turbage, 84

Turnpike, 50. 80, 105, 169, 170, 185, 201, 207

Underhill, 212

Uphill, 66, 180

Upper Lodge, Moredon, 144

Vestry, 63, 84, 97, 98, 103, 104, 106, 108, 109, 110, 113‑115, 143, 145, 160, 161, 179, 183‑186, 220, 222

Vicarage, 33, 66, 69, 78, 124, 128, 129, 143, 196, 201, 210, 211

House, 124, 186, 203

Orchard, 33, 62

The Old, see Old, The

Victoria

Cottage, 145

Memorial, see Queen Victoria Jubilee Monument

Terrace, 115, 155, 166, 193, 211, 212

Victorians, 55‑63, 65, 69, 132, 133, 188, 193

Village Band, 69

Village Hall, 53, 72, 99, vi

Village Map, 72, vi

Villein, 26, 27, 34, 83, 85, 93, 220, 221

Vineyard, 26, 27, 129

Wales, 13, 16, 17, 33, 35, 37, 47, 49, 55, 56, 60, 65, 97, 98, 109, 112, 147, 152, 153, 160, 173, 184, 185, 191, 192, 193, 199, 200, 201

Walton Heath, 11

War Memorial, 53, 68, 71, 109, 213, vi

War Service List, 67

Wardens of Church Goods, 181

Warren, The, 118, 128, 138, 145, 195, 212

Watchet, 22

Waterloo, 52, 57, 185

Battle of, 53, 60

Waywarden, 80, 87, 184, 186

Weaver's Farm, 118, 145, 213

Wedmore, 9, 20, 29, 77, 203

Wellington, 52, 58, 157, 173

Wellow, 16

Wells, 20, 21, 22, 26, 29, 31‑33, 39, 40, 41, 44, 46, 49, 59, 77‑81, 84‑87, 93, 101‑103, 109, 111, 113, 129, 147, 151, 154, 170‑172, 181‑183

Cathedral, 29, 31, 78, 80, 102, 109, 147, 170

Charter, see North Curry Charter

Dean and Chapter of, 31‑34, 37, 39, 40, 49, 53, 76‑81, 86, 87, 93, 94, 97, 102, 118, 126, 129, 151, 161, 170, 172, 181, 195‑197, 201‑203, 217, 219,

Palace of, 184

Wesley, John, 53, 112, 113, 114

Wesleyan Chapel, 114, 135

Wessex, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 29, 75, 101, 174

West Cottage, 208

West Hatch (see also Hatch), 9, 27, 32, 50, 75, 86, 93, 94, 96‑98, 101, 196, 201, 203

West Moor, 135

Western Flying Post, 152

Westfield, 19, 87

Westhay, 11

West–Mear, 203

Westminster Bank, 210

Weston–super–Mare, 50, 66, 176

Westonzoyland, 46

Whatley House, 62, 118, 144, 153, 167, 208, 209

Wheelwright’s Arms, The, 79, 195

Whigs, 45, 47, 50, 51, 55

White Hart Inn, 87, 176, 195, 196, 208, 211, vi

White Street, 81, 97, 118, 130, 138, 145, 154, 166, 194, 196, 211

Farm, 97, 211

Whitechapel Bell Foundry, 104

Whites, 130

Whitewell, 76

William of Malmesbury, 20

Williton, 26

Willows (see also Withy), 9, 11, 62, 77, 117, 136, 149, 150, 162, 170, 183, 195, 196, 205-207, 212, 214,

Willows and Wetlands Visitor Centre, (see Coate, P H & Son)

Wilton Prison, 153

Wiltshire, 9, 10, 19, 20, 93

Winchester, 19, 21, 23, 25, 29, 31, 58, 101, 157, 170, 171

Windmill, 34, 40, 86, 203, 213

Windmill Hill, 34, 113, 114, 115, 143, 145, 152, 153, 164, 166, 194,

No 6, 145

Nos 7 & 8, 208

Windows, Church, 108

Windows, Clerestory, 102

Window Tax, 41, 89, 91

Wisteria Cottage, 90, 144, 208

Witham, 31, 40, 77, 102

Friary, 31

Withies, see Willows

Withy boiler, 214, vii

Withy stripping, 162

Wiveliscombe, 15, 49

Women’s Institute, 53, 69

Woodside, 209

Wookey Hole, 10

Workhouse, 52, 53, 121, 187

Wrantage (see also Wrentich, Wrentis), 32, 33, 44‑46, 51, 53, 69, 71, 75, 78, 79, 89, 93‑95, 101, 114, 118, 119, 134, 138, 145, 148, 149, 152, 162, 164‑166, 169, 170, 173, 174, 181, 182, 184, 186, 187, 193, 195, 203, 208‑214

Inn, The, 79, 195, 211

Manor, 93, 94

Methodist Church, see Methodist

Road, 170, 195

School, see School, Wrantage

Seed Mills, 79

Tything, 24, 45, 79, 101

Wrentich, 31, 78

Wrentis, 32, 78, 79

Yeovil, 46, 151

Branch Line, 176

Yew Tree Cottage, 153, 208

Ylmister (see Ilminster), 182

Zulu War, 63