INDEX. 555 



Herrings, 12, 22, 26, 31, 62, 66, 170, 278, 299, 362, 363, 364, 392, 395, 406, 



410, 429, 497 



first caught at Yarmouth, 536 

 ,, 'Norwegian. See Norwegian Herring. 

 statute of, 491 

 ,, when caught, 56 

 Hewett, Mr., 273 



Higden " Polychronicon " (Babington's), 418 

 Hippocampus, 177 



Historic notes of the former use of fish in England 

 temp. Edward IV., 384 

 temp. Henry VII., 385 

 A.D. 1512 to 1525, 389 

 Prices, A.D. 1259 to 1400 

 herrings, 392 

 lampreys, 394 

 eels, 394 

 pike, 395 

 oysters, 395 

 salmon, 393 

 stockfish, 392 

 Prices A.D. 1401 to 1582 

 herring, 396 

 eels, 397 

 pike, 397 

 salmon, 396 

 salt conger, 397 



History of prices and agriculture in England, 391, 395 

 Holinshed Chronicles, 399 

 Holland, 511 

 Holocephala, 185 

 Hooker, 399 

 Home Office, superintendence of salmon fisheries vested in, 220, 221, 229, 230, 



236, 237 

 Hoop-net, 295 



,, bait for, 313 

 Horned ray, 197 

 Horse mackerel, 1 14 



Hull, fishing port of, 16, 44, 46, 256, 262, 273, 511 

 Humber, 273 



,, statutes regulating fishing of the, 213 

 Huxley, Mr., 70, 230, 247, 518 

 Hydro-carbons, 345 

 Hydrogen, 338, 355 

 Hydrogen oxide (water), 339 



ICELAND, 491 



Ichthyophagi in Upper Egypt, 476, 477 



Illegal instrument for catching salmon, &c., 222, 223, 224, 228, 236 



