Index. 255 



Chesterfield (Philip, Earl of), 235. 

 Chronicle of the Compleat Angler, by T. West- 

 wood, 125, 139, 143, 209. 



Clear water worm fishing, 205. 



Collier (J. Payne), 230. 



Cork, used in fly dressing, 86. 



Cotton (Charles), and his part of The Compleat 

 Angler, 149; some account of his life, 149- 

 162 ; an accomplished angler, 153 ; his letter 

 to Walton sent with his M.S., and Walton's 

 reply, 154-157; Lowell's reference to, 158; 

 Cotton's opinion of Walton, 159; his family 

 affairs and death, 160-162; some notes on 

 his practical directions in trout and grayling 

 fishing, 195; a standard of skill, 200; his 

 libel on the grayling, 2OI ; his references to 

 "Young Master Walton," 203; the first to 

 describe clear water worm fishing, 205. 



Cranmers, Family of the, and Walton, 232. 



Crayfish culture, 47 ; a great war among cray- 

 fish, 48 ; crayfish in the Stoke Newington 

 Reservoirs, 49. 



Creeper fishing, 204. 



Cromwell and Colonel Venables, 146. 



Daniel's (Rev. W. B.) Rural Sports, 60. 



Davy's (Sir Humphry), Salmonia, 64; pathetic 

 entry in his diary, 66. 



Deluge of Deucalion, The, 74. 



Dennys' (John) Secrets of Angling, some account 

 of the author and the book, 59-69 ; the 

 Secrets compared with the Treatyse, 69, 85 ; 

 his " Pegasus " pattern of hook, 72 ; his- 



