INDEX 



495 



Pusey, Philip, 359, 363 ; and tenant- 

 right, in 1847, 404, 405. 



Putnam, Miss, her Enforcement of the 

 Statutes of Labourers, 42. 



" Pykes," 25. 



Quantock Hills, the, in the eighteenth 



century, 154. 

 Quartly, Francis, his North Devons, 



354. 



Quassia, 386. 

 Quayle, Thomas, his Channel Islands, 



226. 



Quinces, 136. 

 Quinton, the Vicar of, his letter to 



Magdalen College, 60. 

 Quit-rents at Berkeley, 45. 



Rabbits, 18 ; Adolphus Speed on, 

 111 ; Gregory King on, 132, 145. 



Rabelais, 34, 98. 



Rail- ways, 350 seq. ; laid by Canal 

 Companies, 351 ; the Surrey Iron 

 Rail-way, 352. 



Railways, 350 ; only took goods at 

 first, 353 ; collapse in 1845-7, 371 ; 

 development of, in America and 

 Germany, 375 ; Liverpool and 

 Manchester, 350, 353 ; London and 

 Birmingham, 350 ; Poor Rates 

 relieved by, 408 ; Railway and 

 Canal Traffic Act of 1888, 379 ; 

 railway mania, the, 371 ; rendered 

 possible the improvements of 1837- 

 74, 362 ; Stockton and Darlington, 

 350, 352, 353. 



Raines, 24. 



Rainhill, locomotive trials at, 353. 



Raleigh, a " free-trader," 72 ; fond 

 of gardening, 101. 



Ramsey, his patent machine sower, 

 104. 



Ramsey monastery, 116. 



Rankeillor, Mr. Eope of, 173. 



Rape, in Cleves, 100; 108, 136. 



Rape dust, 366. 



Raps, 24. 



Rathborne, Aaron, his Surveyor, 424. 



Ray, John, his Catalogue Plantarum 

 Angliae, 134, 429; his Select Re- 

 mains, 160. 



Raynham, 172, 173. 



Rea, John, his Flora, 428. 



Reade, John, his drain-pipe, 364. 



Reapers, 12. 



Reaping machines, first mention 

 of, 99, 131; the Beverley, 358; 

 present day, 387. 



Rebecca riots, the, 282. 



Records, of milk, 388, 389 ; of con- 

 dition of farm, optional, 406 ; 



of farms and houses in connection 

 with Poor Rates, 431. 



Rectors, lay, 340. 



Rectories, 340. 



Redwater, 386. 



Reeve, Gabriel, appropriates Sir R. 

 Weston's Discours, 108, 429 ; on 

 turnips, 134. 



Reeves, 8 ; at Berkeley, 46 ; field- 

 reeves, under Enclosure Act of 

 1773, 224 ; at Wilburton, 245. 



Reformation, the, and parochial 

 organisation, 340. 



Registry of land, suggested by 

 Yarranton, 131. 



Regrating, 256, 264. 



Reins, 24. 



Remedies, in Stewart times, 111, 112. 



Remnant, Richard, his Discourse on 

 Bees, 425. 



Rent, 55 ; in 1806 and 1814, 324 ; 

 in 1850, 371 ; in 1870, 375 ; in 

 1880-4, 377 ; exorbitant, 69, 70, 71, 

 73 ; Locke on, 213 ; readjustment 

 of in 1836, 325; reductions of, in 

 1814-16, 324; Ricardo on, 210; 

 payment of, in produce, 17, 18; 

 and the price of corn, 210; and 

 tenant-right, 406. 



Report on the Cattle Plague, 1865-7, 

 372. 



Reports to Board of Agriculture, 284, 

 292, 305, 370 ; Eastern and North- 

 eastern district, 238 seq., 292 ; the 

 Fen district, 243 seq. ; Marshall's 

 abstract of, 307 ; North and North- 

 western district, 226 seq., 294 ; 

 South-eastern and Midland district, 

 234 seq., 293 ; on tithes in kind, 

 341 ; on wages, 313 ; West Mid- 

 land and South-western district, 

 228 seq., 294; (and see under each 

 county). 



Restoration, the, distribution of land 

 at, 140 ; fiscal changes at, 141, 142. 



Reyce, Robert, his Breviary of Suffolk, 

 192, 424 ; on " milchkine," 193. 



Rham, Rev. William Lewis, 360. 



Ricardo, David, on rent and the 

 price of corn, 210. 



Rice, 265. 



Richard II., legislates against beggars, 

 75 ; horse-breeding under, 181. 



Richard III., rural exodus under, 60. 



Richardson, W., On Famine and the 

 Poor Laws, 320. 



" Richmond Commission, the," (1879- 

 1882), 377, 378, 380, 410. 



Ricks, 94. 



Rigby, Dr. Edward, his Holkham and 

 its Agriculture, 217. 



