INDEX 



295 



152, 162 note, 176 mte, 275, 309 

 Fellow of the Royal Society, 152 

 his 'Literary Life,' 152, 168 note 

 'Synopsis of Quadrupeds,' 192 

 note ; genera avium, 208 ; * Voyage 

 to the Hebrides,' 256; 'Tour in 

 Scotland,' 275. 



Percy, Dr., Bishop of Dromore, IL 

 267. 



Peregrine falcon, size and weight, 

 IL 88. 



Pigeon-hawk, the blue, its habits, 

 IL 202. 



Pink, Mr., on seeing a balloon, II. 

 138. 



Plants, British, discovery of new, I. 

 229. 



Plot, Dr. Robert, ' The Natural His- 

 tory of Oxfordshire,' I. 8, 13 note; 

 treatise ' De Origine Fontium,' 

 293 ; ' The Natural History of 

 Staffordshire,' 298. 



Plymouth, amount of rain at, II. 86. 



Poetry, Gilbert White's conception 

 of, I. 269, 282. 



Polygamia frustranea, the Order of, 

 IL 20. 



Prescott, Miss, her marriage, I. 38, 

 118. 



Priestlands, II. 119 note. 



Priestley, his Electrical History, I. 

 298, 300. 



Puckeridge, the distemper, II. 206, 

 208, 224. 



Q 



Quail, the Gibraltar, or Tumix 

 sylvatica, I. 183. 



* Quarterly Review,' on 'The Natural 

 History of Selborne,' II. 285. 



' Raii Methodus,' I. 77. 

 Rainbow, verses on the, II. 94. 

 Ramridge, manor-house, II. 109 



note. 

 Randolph, Mr., Rector of Faringdon, 



IL 133. 

 Ransford, Mr., IL 65. 

 Rashleigh, John, I. 138. 

 Rashleigh, Jonathan, I. 138. 

 Ray, his 'Historia Insectorum,' I. 



178, 182; 'Synopsis Methodica 



Avium,' 219 note, 230 ; * Synopsis 



stirpium,' 322 ; inscription on his 



tomb, II. 249. 

 Redstart, the grey, I. 182; the 



black, or Muticilla titys, 182 note. 

 Reeve, Miss, her visit to Selborne, 



II. 208, 211. 



Rennell, Mr., I. 174. 

 'Retrospective Review,' on 'The 



Natural History of Selborne,' II. 



285. 

 Richardson, Mr., L 38, 65 ; II. 241 



note. 

 Ringmer, I. 40, 148. 

 Ring-ousels, breeding and migration 



of, I. 253. 

 Rivers, Thomas, the pomologist, I. 



20 note. 

 Robertson, Mr., I. 260, 268. 

 Robins, George, II. 282. 

 Robinson, Mr., Curate of Golmer, I. 



239. 

 Roman, Mr., Rector of Faringdon, 



I. 123, 237 ; his death, IL 82. 

 Roman medals, discovery of, II. 12. 

 Rondelet, his work on Fishes, I. 



204 note. 

 Royal and Antiquaries* Societies, 



meetings of the, II. 114. 

 Muticilla titys, or black redstart, I. 



182 note. 



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Sainesbury, Mr., IL 232. 



Scopoli, Dr. J. A., 'Entomologia 

 Carniolica,' I. 178 note; descrip- 

 tion of the Wall-creeper, II. 250, 

 254. 



Scudamore, Thomas, I. 4. 



Seeker, Thomas, Bishop of Oxford, 

 L47. 



Sedge-bird, the, I. 217, 219. 



Selborne, living of, I. 14 ; position 

 of the village, 24 ; roads, 24-6 ; 

 appearance, 26; "The Wakes," 

 28 ; arbour on the hill, 59 ; the 

 Hermitage, 59, 96, 320, II. 235; 

 construction of the zigzag path, 

 71, 96 ; the obelisk, 73 ; curacy 

 of, 90 ; improvements at, 95, 109, 

 124, IL 187 ; flood, 239 ; Temple, 



II. 9, 99; Priory, 21, 29; Bostal, 

 55 ; Down, opening of two tumuli, 

 75, 85 ; Highland soldiers quartered 

 at, 88, 93 ; amount of rain, 91, 

 95, 163, 229, 235, 237, 238, 254 ; 

 a strange wedding at, 96; haze, 

 104 ; details respecting the parish, 

 174 ; trees, 223 ; inclosure scheme, 

 258 ; memorials of Gilbert White, 

 280. 



'Selborne, The Invitation to,' I. 17 

 note, 27, 42, 64, 97, 264 note. 



• Selborne, Natural History and An- 

 tiquities of,' I. 14, 25 note, 30, 45 

 note, 49 note, 54, 96, 176 note, 185 

 note, 231 7iote, 238 note, 243 note, 



