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INDEX 



Faun, a leaden, at Newstead Abbey. 64. 



Feast, King Asshur-bani-pal's, 1, II. 



Fence, Hermes and, 278. 



Fences for enclosing gardens, mediaeval, 

 88; Tudor, no; Elizabethan, 140. 



Fiennes, Celia, 170, 173, 194. 



Figures, two Elizabethan, 128. 



Fishing-lodge, Beckett, 169. 



Fish-pond, an Egyptian, 8; in villa of 

 Diomedes, 27. 



Fish-ponds, Pompeiian, 25; in mediaeval 

 gardens, 72, 93; moats utilized as, 

 105; in Tudor gardens, 119; in 

 Elizabethan gardens, 156-157; at 

 Swallowfield, England, 195-196. 



Fitzstephen, " Life of a Becket," quoted, 

 80. 



"Five Hundred Points of Good Hus- 

 bandry," Tusser's, quoted, 121. 



"Flora, Ceres, and Pomona," Rea's, 182. 



"Floraes Paradise," Platt's, 131, 148. 



Florence, a well in the Certosa at, 55; 

 fountain at Palazzo Vqcchio, 233; 

 Boboli gardens at, 239. 



Flowers, varieties of, most used in ancient 

 Italy, 40-41; Charlemagne's choice 

 of, 66; for Elizabethan gardens, 149- 

 153; banishment of, from Stuart gar- 

 dens, 180-182; in modern English 

 gardens, 285. See Plants. 



Flower-beds, plans of, in Tudor gardens, 

 114. 



Flower-pot, a classic, 19 ; gate-post, 

 Hampton Court, 187. 



Forecourt, the, in Elizabethan gardens, 

 136; examples of enclosed, 188; at 

 Ham House, 232, 299. 



"Formal Garden in England," Blom- 

 field's, 299. 



Fountain, a Pompeiian, 24; pavilion and, 

 from the " Hypnerotomachia Poli- 

 phili," 26; a Greek, 38; garden and, 

 from an eleventh-century manuscript, 

 46; in cloisters at Monreale, near 

 Palermo, 52; Narcissus at a (" Roman 

 de la Rose"), 56; in Pond Garden, 

 Hampton Court, 107; at Longleat, 

 126-127; at Trinity College, Cam- 

 bridge, 155; at Hampton Court, 156, 

 192; at Bowood, 192; (initial letter), 



232; at Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, 

 233 ; statue of boy with dolphin for a, 

 234; at Wilton, 243. 



Fountains, in Egyptian gardens, 6-7 ; 

 Pompeiian, 25, 38-39; in the Alham- 

 bra, 53, 237; Gothic, 66, 93; in 

 mediaeval gardens, 93-94; at None- 

 such, 155; in gardens of Stuart period, 

 193-194; at Versailles, 206-207; m 

 modern Italian villa gardens, 238-239. 



Framlingham, castle of, 77. 



France, development of pleasaunce in, 71 ; 

 close connection of England and, in 

 thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, 

 76; fruit trees imported into England 

 from, 97; the last of the castle gar- 

 dens in, 98; influence of, on English 

 gardens, 170-171 ; period of ascend- 

 ency of, in garden fashions, 198200; 

 admiration in, for English landscape 

 garden, 269-270. 



Franciscans, order of the, 6l. 



Frescoes, Pompeiian, 25; on cloister 

 walls, 53-54. 



Friars, orders of, 61. 



Fruits, Anglo-Saxon, 297-298. 



Fruit trees, of French origin, 97; in Tudor 

 gardens, 113. 



Gaillon, garden of, 98-99. 



Galleries, wooden, in Elizabethan gardens, 

 144-145. 



Gallery, seat, arbour, and, 92. 



Games, garden, in mediaeval times, 95; 

 in Tudor period, 119120; accommo- 

 dations for, in modern English gardens, 

 287. See Bowling and Tennis. 



Garden, and fountain, 46; with chess- 

 players, 82; original significance of 

 the word, 86-87; an oblong, 108; a 

 square, 111; relation between terrace 

 and, 142; design for a, by Vriedeman 

 de Vries, 144; relation of dwelling to, 

 in Stuart times, 182-183. 



" Garden of Epicurus," Temple's, quoted, 

 10. 



Garden court, a, 128. 



" Gardener's Labyrinth," Hill's, 109; illus- 

 trations from, 108, 111, 117 ; descrip- 

 tion of arbours in, 1 16. 



