INDEX.] 



Harbours. 



1772 Yarmouth— Port.GIafgow — Ayi- Hi, 521, 51;. 



J773 Greenock. — Aberdeen — Lynne . 53; 



J774 Hull, a dock cut in tlie main land - 5 <;4 



'j^7 5 RIcra^ifTey - ... 57S 



'1776 Bofton. — lirirtol - - - - <S7 



177S 5carbur!;h — Rye— Findhorn 6i<), 621 624 



'i'78o Aberyllwith - - - - _ 657 



■ Sunderland • — Yarmouth — Cro. 



iv, 76 

 127 



175 



175 It 



jS6 

 2-4 



2S4 



3:6 



4S2 



414 



33 



'j7Sj Liverpool 



mnrty ... 



17?. 7 ^Targ:lte .... 



178*7 Leith, Iiarbour enlarged - 



■Mr. Catariacli's plan for LeltTlharbonr, kc 

 —— Whitehaven — Bridol . - 



J 789 Greenock .... 



1791 Swanfea - 



1792 Ramfgate — Whitehaven — Bofton — Broadftairs 



^ —Beer .... 



1793 Little Hampton — Arundel — Trevaunance — 



Carnarvon— Amlwch 

 1791; Swanfea — Grimfby . . - 



1799 Margate — Brixham — Leith— Grimdiy 

 jSoo Leitii — Douglas — Yarmoirlli— Neaih 495 501-503 

 JjSj Har!cin acquires the manufaflure of fine linens 



frou the Spanifh Netherlands ii, 176, J78 



1^62 Harrifon, John, having invented a chronometer, 

 receives £10,000 from the board of longi- 

 tude ... ill, 355, 

 Nautical fcience much improved by his inven- 

 tion - . . . 

 ii^6\Harll£pcol robbed of vefTels by the Norwe. 

 gians - ■- - - i, 

 1780 Harwich — progrefs of fifhery fiiice 1712 

 J365 HaU prob;;bly now made in Flanders 1, 

 (It was fecmingly for the fake of this manufac- 

 ture, that rabbits were fo carefully pro- 

 fefted in all the treaties refpefling Calais. 

 See particularly pp. 617 n, 631) 

 1463 Import of lijts prohibited in England 

 1482 Hats fulled in England by machinery 

 1489 Prices of J)ats regulated by parliament 

 1549 The dying regulated by law _ . ii, 

 J552 To be made only in Norfolk 

 J571 Ul'e of hats rellriiitcd to tlie upper ranks 

 1638 Now made of beaver — import prohibited 

 jCi'iS Mjny are imported from France 

 1685 M.;nufdflure improved by French refugees 6i8,65vj 

 (765 Hats e'X ported to Holland - . iii, 429 

 1770 Duties on hats made of baft alteied - 499 

 J777 Hatmakers relieved from the apprentice law, 

 and work-people punifhed for embezzling 

 17S4 Sportation of materials prohibited - iv, 

 <^*Hin:p made into cloth by the Thracians i, i 

 1,139'ij Cultivated in England - - 

 1533 Cultivation of hemp ordered by parliament ii, 

 i.,703 Bounty on importation of American hemp 

 1715 Little raifed hitherto in New England iii, 

 1721 Buunty extended to Scottifli hemp 



iii, 671 

 573 



676 



699 



711 

 105 

 109 



J5' 



403 



5H 



608 



45 



3 >' 



348 



74 

 724 



49 

 120 



i7;;o Imported from NewEngland, Carolina, Virginia 159 



175.3 Growth of hemp encouraged in Scotland 

 1764 Bounty on importation ot American hemp 

 J767 Encouragement for cultivating and drellin;; 

 1.77Q Fund fur encoinageuicnt in Kngl. andScotl. 

 No premium cUimt-.t in England in 15 ye.irs 

 J779 Preniiuijij an Iridi hemp 



57,83 Annual value of the nianufafture eftimated iv, 

 17S6 Bounty on import, from tlie colonies continued 

 1799 Quaiuities imported - - - 469, 



1415 Hinrv, fon of the king of Portugal, patron- 

 izes fcience., attempts thedilcovery of the 

 route to India - . - i, 



1443 He ellabliflies an African company 

 445 H'.ridcius, the father of Grecian hiftory, is 

 rewarded by the Atlienians for hisv.oik i, 



296 

 400 

 467 

 498 

 493 j> 

 636 

 16 

 107 

 470 



629 

 661 



67 



Jlis geographical knowlege and veracity 



- - . - '■ 5S "f S7 ") ^7 1 



H'n-itigs — See FiJIiery. 



978 Herrings caught on the coaft of Norway 174 



(i his is the firft certain account of a herring fiflitry.) 



104S The fifhery apparently Hourifliing in Scotland 2S4 



1086 Rents paid in herrings by Sandwich and Dun. 



wich ... 303, 306 



I i53|lHerrings caught on the coaft of Scotland 324, 325 

 1165 A great fifhery at Rugen, whence they aie 



exported, and of coiirle failed, and alfo on 



_the coajt of Briel — herrings packed in bar- 



.. rcis at Ziriczee - . - 338 



I I S9]iThe abundance of herrings in England nolcd 34.4 

 1201 ii Herrings caught by the people ofNcwcaftle 3G1J 

 i205llTlie Danes enriched and polilhcd by the fifhery 

 1220 Fiflicry conliderablc at Yarmouth — the abbat 



of St. Albans engages in the trade 

 The trade in fait herrings more anlient on the 

 contuient than the German writers make it 

 Before 1238 Frifelanders and Swedes ufually buy 



herrings at Yarmouth 

 1274 Flemings fitli on thecoad of Scotland with nets 

 — thence it appears they filh for herrings 

 283 Herrings to be fold 'at the bray' in Berwick 

 295 Netlierlanders allowed to fifli at Yarmonth 

 313 Filhery at Norway attended by Englilhnien 

 317 Herrings carried to London by Hollanders 

 339 Red herrings made at Yarmouth 

 357 The ftatute of herrings enaifted 

 379 Herring velfels pay extra tunnage fluty 

 3S2 An art againfl foreftalling herrings, &c 

 3S5 400 lafts of Eu/i.-Vc Afr//«os taken in Frencli vefTels 597 

 336 The Flemings efteeni the fafety of their filher. 

 men a confolation for the evils of a devour- 

 ing army ... 

 391 Amllerdam trade for herrings at Schonen 



393 Red lierrings, while kerrings. Sic exported from 



England - - - 



394 Herrings iwarming on the York-diire coaft, 



cured and exported by foreigners — their 

 trade prohibited in favour of Wliit by 

 401 Flemings fifh for liening.s in the North Tea 

 403 Herrings again on the coaft of Schonen, and 

 carried tlience to Flanders — Engliftiand 

 French to fifh together in the Channel 



409 Herrings imported as well as exported in 



England - . - 621, Cii 



410 Herrings pay yo' per barrel to a toll 

 416 The Hollanders ufc bulfes for filhing 

 4^:4 Duties on herringi exported from Scotland 

 437I Herrings exported from Ireland 

 447 11 Some improvement in curing herrings intro 



duced by Eeukels, or Beukelens 

 4 82 Size of b.irrels, &.-C fixed by parliament 

 521 Free fili'.ing ior lici rings ftipuUted for France 



and Netherlands, even in war - ii, ;g 



547 Dutch protecl their fifliery by (hips of war 100 



i55l|llerrings _/n;a! to begin now to frequent Loch 



Broom - - : - 722 



560 State of the fifliery, efpecially tliat of the Nc- 



tlierlands, on tlie coalf of Scotl. and F-ngl. 

 5(53 Herrings may be exported without duty 

 603 Raleigh's (exaggerated) account, of the Dutch 



filhery and tales - . 235, 



615 Herrings lent from Engl, to the Mediterranean 

 622 Attention to the hfnery recommended by thek. 

 035 Dutch pay /^o, 000 for leave to fifh 

 654 Salt and naval Itoresemployed m the lierringfifti- 



ery exempted from duty in England, and 



other Iteps taken to advance the filfitry 

 660 Herrings, .it m^y be expuitcd without duly 



37* 

 384 

 3S5 

 390 



427 

 440 



455 



47 7 

 4S3 



325 

 55* 

 589 



594 



599. 

 604 



606 ■ 



607 

 612. 



613 



624. 



639 



^39 



663 

 699 



'33 

 >3!( 



238 

 2S1 

 3'4 

 387 



459 

 4»1 



