390 



INDEX. 



Tooting Graveney Common, 3 ; and Mr. 

 Doulton's Committee, 32 ; inclosure 

 of, 39, 42, 85 ; extent of, 84 ; men- 

 tioned in Domesday Hook, 84 ; 

 fence removed from, 85 ; action 

 against ihe Lord of the Manor of, 8(5, 

 87 ; and the Board of Works, 315 



Torrington Common, 329, 341 



Tottenham Common, 3 



Tottenham Marshes, Extent of, 327 



Totternhoe Common, 329 



Trees of Epping Forest, 104, 105 



Trustees of Lord Brownlow, and Berk- 

 hamsted Common, 59, 60, 61 



Tudor times. Inclosed lands in, 9 



Tunhridge "Wells Common, 4 



Turf, Rights of digging, 1 ; in ancient 

 times, 8 ; as decided by the Stixwold 

 case, 1 5 



Turner, Mr. J. B., 88 



Turton, Sir John, and inclosures in Ash- 

 down Forest, 165, 166 



Tylney, Earls of, 120 



Yerderers, of Epping Forest in former 

 times, 105, 106; reappointment of, 

 145, 152 ; of the New Forest, 243 



Yermuyden, Cornelius, and the dis- 

 afforestation of Malvern Forest, 114, 

 171 



Victoria, Queen, throws open Epping 

 Forest to the public, 157 



Village communities, Ancient system of, 7 



Yillage Greens, The right to play games 

 on, 299, 300 ; the opinion of judges in 

 the time of Charles II. on the right 

 of playing on, 300 ; Mr. Justice 

 Buller on the custom of taking re- 

 creation on, 301 ; cases at Carlisle and 

 Newmarket as hearing upon public 

 rights over, 301, 302 ; the cases of 

 Woodford and Stockwell Gre'.ns with 

 relation to the rights over, 302-306; 

 state of the Law with regard to rights 

 over, 306, 307; the case of Walton 

 Common in relation to recreation 

 rights on, 307-311 



Yilleins, 10 



Yirgo, Mr., his action against the Lord of 

 the Manor for the removal of in- 

 closures on Walton Common, 309, 

 310 



Wake, John, and the " monster " box 

 containing Lord Chancellor Hatton's 

 decree, 182 



Wales, Small ownerships in, 21 



Wales, Prince of (son of James I.), and 

 Berkhamsted Common, 68, 69 



Waltham Forest, Extent of, 107 ; laws 

 for the control of, 104-106; unin- 

 closed parts of, 107; a favourite 

 resort of sovereigns, 110, 111; Act 

 passed under Charles I. concerning, 

 113; threatened during the Common- 

 wealth, 114; Charles II. hunting in, 

 115 



AValtham, Manor of, 153 



Walton Common, its situation, 307 ; in- 

 closures on, 308, 309 ; action taken by 

 Mr. Virgo to uphold public rights to, 

 309, 310 ; decision of Sir A. Wills 

 with regard to inclosures on, 310 



Walton-in-Gordano, 308 



Walton Heath, 189 



Wandsworth Common, 3 ; and Mr. 

 Doulton's Con.mittee, 32, 33 ; en- 

 croachments on, 100; extent of, 100; 

 railways through, 100 ; Royal 

 Patriotic Society's Asylum on, 100, 

 101 ; agreement between Lord 

 Spencer and the commoners re- 

 specting, 101 



Wandsworth Common Act, 101 



AVandsworth, Manor of, the, Early 

 historv of, 99, 100 



Wanstead Flats, 363 



Wanstead, Manor of, 123, 131. 



Wan stead Park, purchased by the Cor- 

 poration of London, 158, 363 



War Department, The, and proposed 

 ranges in the New Forest, 244, 245 



Warrick, Mr. John, 42 ; and Plumstead 

 Common, 79, 80 



Warwick, Earl of, and the perambulat on 

 of Epping Forest, 113 



Washington, Colonel, Children of, and 

 Ashdown Forest, 164 



Waterlow Park, 364 



Waterlow, Sir Sidney, his gift of Water- 

 low Park to the public, 364 



Weald, The, 161 



Webster, Sir K. E., and the suit of Lord 

 De la Warr against the commoners of 

 Ashdown Forest, 168 



West Ham, Manor of, Sale of, 117 



West Ham Park, 363 



West AYickham Common, 315, 316; pur- 

 chase of part of the Lord of the 

 Manor's interest in, 317 



Westminster, Abbot and Convent of, and 

 the Manor of Hampstead, 47 



Westminster, Duke of, 55 



Westmorland, Small ownerships in, 21 



