INDEX. 



847 



Slates, 



origin of and prices of, 535. 



Small-pox, 



development of, 97. 



Smith, Adam, 



on law of Parochial Settle- 

 men- 



on the Navigation Laws, 142. 



his residence in Oxford, 339. 



on misery, and the growth 

 of population, 799. 



his services to Political 

 Economy on the labour 

 question, 822. 



John, 



his Memoirs of Wool, contain 

 little information as to 

 prices, 407. 



Rer. Mr., 



rescued the King's College 

 accounts from risk, 716. 



Smoking, 



chiefly a luxury in towns, 



469. 

 custom of, 688. 



Snipes, 



price of, 367. 



Snuffers, 



price of, 693. 



Soap, 



kinds of and prices of, 740. 



prices of (Houghtoo), 751. 

 Socks, 



prices of, 733. 



Solder, 



price of, 489. 

 kinds of, 490. 



Spades, 



prices of, 676. 



Spain, 



its decline, 2. 



Spanish cloth, 



high price of declines, 573. 



invasion, 1588, 



preparations against, 736. 



iron, 



price of, 479. 



Spectacles, 

 prices of, 747. 



Spice Islands, 



acquired by Dutch, 454. 



Spices, 



kinds of, how purchased, 



Spilman, 



a paper-maker at Dartford, 



594- 

 Spinning and weaving, 



wages of, 659. 

 Spirits, 



kinds of and prices of 



(Houghton), 752. 

 Sports, field, 



prices of means of, 746. 

 Sprat, Bishop, 



and the Royal Society, 21. 

 Sprats, 



prices of, 421. 

 Spur royal. 



price of, 750. 



Stamps, 



use of, on pewter vessels, 



493- 

 Starch, 



kinds of and prices of, 741. 

 Starvation wages, 



alleged by clergy to be pro- 

 vidential, 662. 

 State, the, 



duty of, in relation to con- 

 tracts, 803. 



Steel, 



prices of, 481. 



Steers, 



price of, 334. 



Stewart, Mary, 



memoirs of, by Nau, their 

 confessions, 3. 



Stockings, 



prices and kinds of, 732. 



Stone, 



prices of, 505. 

 prices and kinds of, at Cam- 

 bridge, 509. 



Stools and forms, 

 purchases of, 691. 



Storms in England, 

 their effects, 4. 



Stoutbridge fair, 



probably the original of 

 Bunyan's Vanity Fair, 

 146. 

 Straw, 



prices of, 303. 

 different kinds of, 309. 



Strawberries, 

 price of, 320. 



Sturgeon, alt, 

 prices of, 422. 



Subsidies, Parliamentary, 

 amount of, 151. 



Sucking-pigs, 



largely consumed, 341. 



Suffolk assessment, 



purchasing power of wages 

 under, 624. 



Sugar, 



kinds of and prices of, 461. 



candy, 



price of, 465. 



cane, 



carried to Barbadoes, 140. 



transported from the Old to 



the New World, 461. 



loaves, 



weights of, 463. 



Suits of diaper, 

 price of, 550. 



Sundries, 



subdivisions of, 674. 



Sundry woollen products, 579. 



Surveyor, 



wages of, 656. 



Sussex iron, 



late use of, 479. 



iron-works, 



activity of, 796. 



Swans and cygnets, 

 prices of, 367. 



T. 



Tabby, 



prices of, 581. 



Table-linen, 



high prices of, 549. 



Tables in hall, 



different kinds of, 684. 



purchases of, 689. 

 Taffeta, 



prices of, 581. 

 Tailor, 



wages of, 658. 

 Tale, payments by, 



began only after Elizabeth's 



reform, 780. 

 Tallow, 



prices of, 384. 



Tandridge, 



distribution of land in, 814. 



average holdings in, 8 1 8. 

 Tapestry, 583. 



