Echoes of Old Lancashire

Index. Namptwich, 61 , 65 Napoleon I., 123 Nateby, 29 Newbiggin, 27 Newbigging, Thomas, 206 Newcastle, 238 Newcome, Henry, 101 ; Daniel, 101 Newspapers in 1738-39, 61 Newton Lane, 39 New Year’s Day, 202 , 205 Nodal, J. H., 200 Northampton, 195 Northumberland, Duke of, 191 Nichison, Mr., 61 65 Northrop, 34 “Now thus,” 80 Oates, Titus, 14 Old folks’ tea-party, 35 Oldham, 229 Oldham, Hugh, 223 Oliver the spy, 175 Old Sarum, 189 Ormskirk, 28 , 65 ; longevity at, 24 Osbaldeston, Mr., centenarian, 27 Over, 204 Overton, 30 Owen, Mrs., centenarian, 30 Oxburgh, Colonel, 241 Oxford, 91 Ozly, Mr., 61 Paisley, 36 Papists, 92 Park Gate, 28 Park keeper, a centenarian, 25 Park Lane, 30 Parsons, Lawrence, 9 Patriarchal theory of government, 233 Pattison, George, 48 Pauw, François de, 121 Parliamentary reform, 165 Pearcy, Elizabeth, 27 Pennybridge, 27 Peploe, Abel, 239 Peruke maker, 61 , 65 Peterloo, 176 , 180 , 190 , 195 Philips, Mark, 186 , 191 ; Robert, 195 Philosopher’s stone, 83 Piccolomini, 247 Picton, Sir James Allenson, 44 Piercy, Thomas, 69 Pilgrimage, 83 Pilkington, Sir John, 84 ; Elizabeth, 84 Pilkington crest, 81 Pinkerton, James, 36 Pinkerton, Jane, centenarian, 36 Pirates, Algerine, 47 Pius II., 247 Pollitt, William, centenarian, 33 Pope, Alexander, verses on, 67 Potter, Richard, 188 , 192 ; Sir Thomas, 185 , 19 Poulton-in-the-Fylde, 30 Poxton, Thomas, centenarian, 28 Prentice, Archibald, 180 , 186 Prescot, 27 Prescott, Catharine, at the age of 100 learns to read, 33 Preston, 26 , 61 , 65 , 238 , 239 , 241 Pretender, Jacobite, 234 Prices of wheat, 69 Priests, Roman Catholic, 91 Prigg, Anne, centenarian, 30 Printing, early Manchester, 39 Prosecution of felons, 68 Protestants, 92 Pye, Roger, centenarian, 30 Quaker highwayman, 63 Quakers, early, 46-55 Quarry Bank, 161 Railway, Manchester and Liverpool, 189 Ramscar, Martha, centenarian, 28 Ralphson, Mary, centenarian, 31 ; at Battle of Dettingen, 31 Ralphson, Ralph, 31 Randle, Earl of Chester, 223 Rathbone family, 162 Red deer driven from Lyme to Windsor, 26 Reform agitation, 165 , 196 Rhampsinitus, 198 Richardson, Sarah, centenarian, 33 ; R. J., 193 Richmond’s “History of Trafford family,” 104 Ridgeway, Jonathan, centenarian, 29 Riots, 62 , 167 , 170 , 171 , 193 , 228 , 235 Rising of 1715, 231 Ritchie, Joseph, 79 Robert of Brunne, 154 Roberts, Betty, centenarian, 34 Roberts, James, centenarian, 27 Roby, John, 200 , 210 Rochdale, 29 , 61 , 65 , 115 , 204 Rockett, Mr., 61 , 65 Roeder, Charles, 137 Rogers, William, centenarian, 27 Rogues branded, 9 Roman Catholics, 3 , 92 , 93 , 94 , 95 ; secret printing press, 39 ; Test Act, 232 Romanus, Archbishop John, 149 Rome, 93 Rood, 251 Rook, 77 Roscoe, William, 162 Ross, Janet, 211 Rossall, 93 Rossendale, 28 , 206 , 209 Rowlinson, William, 138 Rudd, Joe, 32 Ruscombe, Mrs., murder of, 17 Russell, Lord John, 186 , 189 Sabbatarian Church, 42 Sabbath, 42-43 Sabine’s snipe, 78 Saddleworth, 204 , 229 Sagar, John, centenarian, 24 Sailors, Quaker, 47 St. Germain, 250 Salford, 191 , 192 , 195 , 223 , 224 Salisbury, Marquis of, 186 Salmon, 73 Salmon, David Stewart, centenarian, 31 Salt water cure, bite of mad dog, 68 Samlesbury, 204 Santa Cruz sea-fight, 45 Saturday Sabbath, 42 Savage, William, 85 Schools, Dublin, 64 Seal, Mrs., centenarian, 30 Sears, Mr., 61 , 65 Seaton, Sir John, 101 Seddon, Rev. Thomas, 103 Sedge-warbler, 77 Sermon, funeral, 88 ; marriage, 91 ; in honour of the Virgin Mary, 250 Shaw, Dr. W. A., 247 Shelley on Peterloo, 182 Sherborne family, 98 ; Sir Nicholas, 3 Sherdley, Sarah, centenarian, 29 Ship money, 99 Shudehill riot, 229 Shuttleworth, John, 185 , 193 , 195 Siddons, Mrs., at Manchester, 113 Sidebottom, Mr., 61 , 65 Siglisthorne, 88 Simmondsone, 28 Skelton, 131 Slave trade, 162 Sloe leaves, 176 Smethley, Leonard, 96 Smith, Aaron, 8 , 10 , 11 Smithy Door, 41 Sneezing, 202 Soldiers, Lancashire, for Irish wars, 95 Somersham, 86 Southwark, 54 Southworth, Sir John, 93 Spence, Miss E. I., 111 Spiders, 117 ; aëronautic, 78 Spinning Machinery taken to Belgium, 119 Spirits, 176 Stags, driving, 26 Stair, Earl of, 236 Stand Hall, 112 Standish, William, 3 Stanley, Edward, centenarian, 26 ; Sir Edward, 27 ; Henry, 27 ; Bishop, James, 86 ; Sir John, 86 ; Dame Margaret, 87 ; Sir Rowland, trial of, 4 , 5 , 7 , 9 Stephenson, Jane, centenarian, 30 Stoat, 76 Stockport, 28 , 61 , 65 Storey, Elizabeth, centenarian, 27 Streaming, 73 Stretford, 94 Stukeley, Dr., marriage, 68 Sunday, not the Sabbath, 42 Sutton, John, 85 Swarberick, James, centenarian, 29 Swedenborgians, 159 Syddal, Thomas, 235 , 239 , 242 Symms, a printer, 39 Taafe, an informer, 10 , 11 , 13 Tailor who cheated the devil, 213 Tarbuck, 27 Taylor family (Whitworth doctors), 115 Taylor, J. E., 176 , 180 Tea, 176 Tennyson, Alfred, 210 Theatre-going, 114 Thinking Club, 168 Thoms, W. J., 23 , 37 , 197 Three tasks, 203 Threlfall, Mr., 7 Throstles, 76 Titmouse, 76 Toft, 91 Tomlyn, a printer, 39 Trafford, 94 Traffords of Trafford, 80 Travis, Anthony, 226 Trumbles, Francis, Quaker highwayman, 63 Turks captured by Quaker sailors, 48 “Twisting in,” 172 Tyas, John, 181 Uppleby, Rev. George, 88 Venables, Alice, 82 ; Dulcia, 82 ; Sir William, 82 Vestments restored, 90 Vikings’ commerce, 60 Vitalis, 207 Wabee tribe, 31 Wages, 62 Wakefield, 61 , 65 Waldegrave, Robert, 39 Walker, C. J. S., 195 ; Jacobus, 89 ; Thomas, trial of, 167 Walker’s Croft, 225 Walmsley, Mr., 7 Walsingham, 83 Walthamstow, 67 Warburton, Lady, 16 Warburton, Sarah, centenarian, 35 Ward, Dr. A. W., 247 , 249 Ward, Robert, 250 Warden, Florence, 15 Warrington, 3 , 4 , 33 , 61 , 65 ; in 1807, 112 Warwick, the great Earl, 84 Water-ouzel, 77 Watkin, Absolom, 194 Watson, James, centenarian, 25 ; John, centenarian, 28 ; Rev. Joseph, 26 Waugh, Edwin, 200 Wellington, Duke of, 188 , 194 , 196 West, Sir Thomas, 224 Westhead, William Wilkinson, 135 West Mead, 17 Westminster Abbey, 87 Whaley, 27 Wharncliffe, Earl of, 192 Whately, Archbishop, 213 White, Charles, F.R.S. , 15 , 22 White Moss, 183 Whitworth Doctors, 115 Wickfield, Nathaniel, centenarian, 27 Wickstead, Mr., centenarian, 27 Widdrington, Lord, 237 , 238 Wigan, 27 , 28 , 32 ; in 1807, 112 Wilcock, Elizabeth, centenarian, 27 Wilford, George, centenarian, 27 Wilkinson, Jemima, centenarian, 33 ; T. T., 201 Will of George Manchester, 106 William III., alleged plot for his murder, 4 , 8 William IV., 190 , 191 , 196 Williams, Sir William, 5 Williamson, John, centenarian, 27 ; Robert, 89 ; Roman Catholic priest, 93 Wills, Gen., 240 , 241 Wilmslow, 87 , 88 Wilson, James, centenarian, 25 , 27 ; Rev. John, 38 Wilson, branded for roguery, 9 , 12 Windness, William, centenarian, 30 Winwick, 204 Witches, 219 Wolf in St. James’s Park, 66 Wolsey, Cardinal, 86 Womball, a carrier, 9 , 12 Woman in soldier’s uniform, 31 Women indicted for being Roman Catholics, 93 Women’s amber ornaments, 57 Wood, G. W., 185 ; John, 195 ; William, escapes from ward, 63 Woods, Rev. James, 240 Worcester, 18 Worsaae, J. J. A., 56 , 59 , 60 , 210 Worsley, 35 , 83 Worthington, Mr., 93 Wren, 77 Wren’s nest, 75 Wright, Thomas, the prison philanthropist, 164

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