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INDEX. 



Frost, that in January, 1776, Gurdon, Sir Adam, his seal 



388. and arms, 558. 



, that in December, 1784, , seems to 



392. have had no concern with 



, partial, reason of, 489. the Knights Templars, 562. 



Geological character of Sel- 



borne and its neighbour- 

 hood, 5, note. 

 German silk-tail, Garrulus Bo- 



hemiciis, shot, 60. 

 Gipsies,some particulars about, 



289. 

 Glow-worms, observations on, 



476. 

 Goatsucker, some account of, 



116, 118, 156,302,450. 

 Gossamer, a wonderful shower 



of, 285. 

 Gracious Street, lower part of 



the village so called, 627. 

 Grange, the, belonging to the 



Priory, 626. 

 Grasses, importance of the 



study of, 325 and note. 

 Greatham, the manor farm of, 



its privilege in Wolmer Fo- 

 rest, 31. 

 Grindstone Oak, in the Holt 



Forest, 481, note. 

 Grosbeak, some account of, 458. 

 Gurdon, Sir Adam, who and 



what, 547. 

 , his wives, 



549. 

 , builds an 



oratory in his manor house, 



549. 



-, grants the 



Plestor to the Priory, 552. 

 , becomes 



warden of Wolmer Forest, 

 554. 



, a distrin- 



gas against him, 556. 



, enlists 



troops for the king, 556. 



, his ad- 



vanced age, 557. 



Hail-storm at Selbome in sum- 

 mer, 1784, 398. 



Hanger, the, 2. 



Hares, Scottish and Irish, 128 

 and note. 



Harvest scene, 510. 



Hawk, sparrow, the dread of 

 housewives, 184. 



Hawkley Hanger, the amazing 

 fall thereof, 341. 



Haze, or smoky fog, the pecu- 

 liar one which prevailed in 

 the summer of 1783, 397. 



Hazel, wych, 6, 7. 



Heath-fires, why lighted up, 32. 



Hedge-hog, some account of, 

 131. 



Hedge-sparrows, some particu- 

 lars concerning, 170, 181. 



Heliotropes, summer and win- 

 ter, how to make them, 338. 



Hen harrier, instance of bold- 

 ness in, 446. 



Herissant, Mons., mistaken in 

 his reason why cuckoos do 

 not use incubation, 301. 



Herons and heronries, 1 15 and 

 note, 117. 



Ulppobosca Hirundinis, some 

 account of, 247 and note. 



Hirundines, British, when they 

 arrived in three very distant 

 counties, 283. 



Hinindo rupestrls found at Gib- 

 raltar, 142. 



Hogs would live, if suffered, to 

 a considerable age, 305. 



Holt, Ayles, a royal forest, 



some account of, 36. 

 Honey-dew, observations on, 



492. 



Hoopoes, a pair observed at 

 Selborne, 47. 



