A HISTORY OF DORSET 



Warenne (Warenna), de, John, earl 



of Surrey (d. 1347), ii. 140; \Vm., 



ii.84 

 \Varin(fl. ii3o),ii. 288 

 Warin, sheriff of Dorset, ii. 80 n 

 Warmington (Warws.), ii. 120, 121 

 Warniund (ti. 1086), iii. 36, 39, 149 

 Warmwell, rector of, ii. 91 

 Warmwell, ii. 45, 136; iii. 56, 120, 



143 ; ch., ii. 80, 82 n; pop., ii. 267 

 Warwick, earls of, see Beauchamp, 



Dudley 

 Warwick, ii. 336 n 

 Warwickshire, ii. 171 

 Wasp (American sloop), ii. 228 

 Wast (or Waast), Le (Pas-de-Calais), 



prior and priory of, ii. 10, 24, 48; 



iii- 59 

 Water Chute (racehorse), ii. 318 

 Watercombe, ii. 80, 92, 283 ; iii. 22, 



143; pop., ii. 267 

 Watercumb, Adam de, warden of 



Wilkswood, ii. 98; Wm. de, ii. 98 

 Waterloo, battle of, ii. 171 

 Waterston (Pidere, Pidra), in Pud- 



dletown, ii. 240; iii. 24 n, 30, 130 

 Watson, Owen, rector of Portland, ii. 



93 

 Watton, Edw., abbot of Abbotsbury, 



ii. 53 

 Watton, in Symondsbury, ii. 55 

 Way, Ben., ii. 36; — (fl. 1646), ii. 37 

 Way Bayeux, see Upway 

 Waycroft Quarry (Portland), ii. 343 

 Waye, see Upway 

 Waytenam, John, ii. 334 

 Waytis, Benet, ii. 334 

 Webb, .Agatha, ii. 34 n; Hen., ii. 249; 



Sir John, ii. 34, 42; — , huntsman, 



ii. 304; fam., ii. 31, 34 

 Wede, John, abbot of Cerne, ii. 57 

 Wedmore, peace of, ii. 178 

 Weeks, John, ii. 38 

 'Wegencesfunte' (unidentified), ii. 



63 

 Weld, Humph., ii. 34, 42; Capt. — 



(fl. 1794), ii. 172; fam., ii. 31, 34, 



301,316 

 Weldon, Ant., warden of Dorchester, 



ii. 102, 103; Edw., warden of 



Dorchester, ii. 102, 103 

 Weldon (Northants.), iii. 51 

 Welfare {\esseV), ii. 192 

 Welham, Wal. de, prior of Holme, ii. 



81,82 

 Wellow (? 'Wluene') (Som.), ii. 63 

 Wells (Welles), Eliz., ii. 31; Rob. de, 



iii. 54; Wm. de, ii. 230; iii. 54; 



fam., ii. 31 

 Wells, bp. of, iii. 47; and see Athelm; 



cath. of, ii. 18 n, 334; chapter of, 



ii. 13 ; see of, ii. 4, 17 

 Welman, Susan, ii. 254 

 Wenard, Wm. , ii. 94 

 Wendelyngburgh, John de, warden of 



Sherborne, ii. 105 

 Wenflede (fl. 942), ii. 73 

 Wepcner (Transvaal), ii. 174 

 Weryng, Ric, ii. 354; Thos., ii. 354 

 Wesley (Westley, Westleye), Bart., ii. 



35. 36, 39. 162; John I, ii. 165; 



John II, ii. 39-40; John (d. 1791), 



ii. 36, 39, 42-43, 162; Sam., ii. 40 

 Wessex, bp. of, see Daniel, Wine 

 Wessex, see of, ii. i, 3-4, 45 

 West Bay, ii. 175 

 West Dorset Golf Club, ii. 322 

 West Norfolk Regiment, ii. 172 

 Westbroke, in Upway, ii. 91 « 

 Westbury, Rob., abbot of Cerne, ii. 



57; Wm., ii. 102 n 

 Westholme see Holme, West 

 Westley, Westleye, see Wesley 

 Westminster, ii. 120, 130, 185, 187, 



334. 335. 339. 344; abbey of, ii. 39, 



332. 333. 335. 336. 338"; coll. of 



St. Stephen, ii. 116; council of, ii. 



1 2, 24, 54, 8 1 n ; dean and canons of, 

 ii. 24 



Westmorland, earl of, see Fane 



Weston, Jerome, earl of Portland (d. 

 1663), ii. 154 n; Wm., ii. 91 



Weston Independent Quarry (Port- 

 land), ii. 343 



Weston Worth (Wrda), in Worth 

 Matravers, ii. 80 



Wey, riv., ii. 123 ; iii. 22, 69 n 



Weye, Nic. de, ii. 60 



Weyhill, in Penton Grafton (Hants), 

 ii. 283 



Weymouth, ii. 19, 37, 58, 125, 130, 

 142, 167, 171, 173; iii. 23, 24 n; 

 borough, ii. 138, 141, 145, 166, 

 246; brewing ind., ii. 366, 367, 

 368; brick-niaking ind., ii. 364; 

 chs., ii. 44; Civil War, ii. 150, 151, 

 152, 153, 154, 156, 157, 158, 160, 

 161, 252; fishery, ii. 322, 353, 354, 

 356. 357. 359; gild of St. George, 

 ii. 27 n; golf club, ii. 323; harbour, 

 ii. 123, 242; man., ii. 138; maritime 

 hist., ii. 175, 177, 180, 181, 182, 

 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 

 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195. 196. 

 198, 199, 201, 202, 203, 204, Z05, 

 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 

 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 

 220, 221, 222, 223, 224; militia, ii. 

 172; milk ind., ii. 281; nonconf., 

 ii. 40, 41 ; par., ii. 45; Pari, rep., ii. 

 139, 145, 168, 169; poor relief, 

 ii. 249, 250, 251; pop., ii. 269 n, 

 273; racing, ii. 316; riots, ii. 254; 

 Rom. remains, ii. 330; sea-bathing, 

 ii. 255; shipbuilding ind., ii. 226, 

 327; ship-money, ii. 144, 147, 148; 

 witchcraft, ii. 252 



Weymouth, Dorchester and County 

 Golf Club, ii. 323 



Weymouth and Dorset Sea Angling 

 Society', ii. 322 



Whatcombe, in Winterborne Whit- 

 church, ii. 297, 314 



wheat growing, ii. 277-8 



Whieldon, G., ii. 304, 305, 306 



Whinyates, Capt. Thos., ii. 228 



Whipster (hound), ii. 310 



Whitchurch, deanen.' of, ii. 13, 14, 

 45, 46, 50, 54, 59, 82, 88, 120 



Whitchurch Canonicorum, ii, 36 n, 

 45; chaplain of, ii. 22 n; ch., ii. 8, 

 10; iii. 37, 40; pop., ii. 268; vicar- 

 age, ii. 13; and see Stoke (Wallis), 

 Thurstanshay, Wootton Abbas 



Whitchurch Canonicorum hund., ii. 

 49, 126, 146, 267 n, 295; iii. 7 n, 50, 

 1 16, 1 17 n, 120, 125-6 



'Whitclyve', see Whitecliff 



Whitcombe, ii. 8, 45, 58; iii. 44, 147; 

 ch., ii. 59; man., ii. 61 ; pop., ii. 270 



White (Wyte), John, rector of Holy 

 Trinity, Dorchester, ii. 35, 36, 149, 

 151 ; Ric. le, ii. 333; Thos., ii. 294 



Whitecliff ('Whitclyve'), in Swanage, 

 ii. 185, 237; iii. 137 



Whitefield, see Whitfield 



Whitelands (signal station), ii. 225 



Whitelocke, Bulstrode, ii. 156 



Whiteroe, Thos., ii. 37 



Whiteway, West, (in Tyneham), ii. 

 118, 119, 121 



Whiteway (formerly Haltone), hund. 

 of, ii. 146, 268 n, 296; iii. 3 n, 29, 

 1 15 «, 116, 124, 132 



Whitfield (Whitefield). John, ii. 94; 

 Matilda de, ii. 11; Wm. (fl. 1220), 

 ii. 1 1 ; Sir Wm. de, (fl. 1330), ii. 56, 



84 

 Whitsand Bay (Cornw.), ii. 58 n 

 Whyte-Melville, Geo. John, ii. 313 

 Whytyngton, Rob. de, ii. 122 

 Wibert, see Wigberht 

 Wide Street Quarry (Portland), ii. 343 

 Wiethberht, (fl. 720) ii. 108 



186 



Wigberht (Wibert), bp. of Sher- 

 borne, ii. 3 



Wight, Isle of, ii. 191. 3 12. 33 1. 333 



Wihtnoth (T.R.E.), iii. 33 



Wilceswode, Wilcheswood, see Wilks- 

 wood 



Wilflete, Wm., ii. 335 



Wilkswood (Wilceswode, Wilches- 

 wood), in Langton Matravers, iii. 

 50, 137; priorj' of, ii. 47, 98 



Wilksworth, iii. 18, 53, 130 



Wille, John de, ii. 84 



Willesden (Mdx.), iii. 16 n 



Willett, — (fl. 1757), ii. 316 



William I, king, ii. 9, 49, 70, 74, 113, 

 120, 121, 128, 129, 130, 131, 179, 

 338; iii. 6, 27, 29, 32, 37, 43, 44, 



45.51.54 

 William II, king, ii. 9, 64, 74, 132; iii. 



7.37.47.54 

 William III, king, ii. 167,220 

 Wilham I, prince of Orange (d. 



1584), ii. 200 

 William, earl of Gloucester (d. 11 83), 



ii- 133. 134 

 William, abbot of Abbotsbur)', ii. 



53 

 William, abbot of Bindon (fl. 1240), ii. 



86 

 William, abbot of Bindon (fl. 1290), 



ii.86 

 William, abbot of Bindon (fl. 1331), 



ii. 84/1, 86 

 William, abbot of Cerne, ii. 57; iii. 



77" 

 William, archd. of Dorset (fl. 1190), 



ii. 10 

 William, prior of Blackmoor, ii. 97 

 William, prior of Ogbourne, ii. 115 

 William, prior of Sherborne, ii. 70 

 William, prior of Wareham, ii. 121, 



122 

 William, warden of Bridport, ii. 100, 



lOI 



William fitz Martin, iii. 59 



William fitz Osbern, earl of Hereford, 



iii. 8, 48 

 William, son of Thomas, ii. 237 

 William 'the Goat' (Capru), iii. 50, 



120, 121, 122, 126, 127, 128 

 William the Marshal (fl. 1350), ii. 



360 n; iii. 55 

 William the vicar (fl. 1242), ii. 13 

 William Henry, duke of Gloucester 



(d. 1805), ii. 255 

 Williams, John (fl. 1497), ii. 142; 



John (fl. 1594), ii. 32; John (fl. 



1774), ii. 168; — (fl. 1550), ii. 103; 



_ — (fl. 1777), ii. 316 

 Willis, Browne, ii. 93 

 Willmott, Thos., ii. 362 

 W'illmott, J. and R., silk weavers, ii. 



329, 363 

 Willoughby (Willoughbye), Sir Edw., 



ii. 143; Sir Francis, ii. 295; Ric, 



ii. 143; Wm., ii. 163 

 Wilson, Nic, dean of Wimborne, ii. 



112, 113; — (fl. 1777). ii- 316; — 



(fl. 1863), ii. 304 

 Wilton (Wylton), .Alice, ii. 78 n; 



Thos., prior of Blackmoor, ii. 97; 



Wm., warden of Shaftesbury, ii. 



104 

 Wilton (Wilts.), ii. 134, 289, 292; 



abbey and abbess of, ii. 7, 8 n; iii. 



13.45, 53.83 n. 130. 139, 

 Wiltshire, archdeacons of, ii. 9 

 Wiltshire, sheriff of, ii. 291 

 Wiltshire, ii. 6, 23, 124, 127, 143, 146, 



168, 178; Black Death, ii. 21 n; 



boundaries, ii. 123, 169, 271 n; 



Civil War, ii. 152, 162; Clubmen, 



ii. 158, 159; complexion of in- 

 habitants, ii. 125; diocesan status, 



ii. 2, 4, 5; estates in, ii. 740, 75. 



88; forests, ii. 292, 293; fox- 

 hunting, ii. 302, 305; stature of 



