INDEX 197 



H erring — continued. 



Dues paid in, 59, 72 



Eating of, 25, 27, 127 ; a royal dish, 73 



Enemies of the, 27, 30, 31 



Food value, 50, 51, 90 



Foul or shotten, 54 



" Full," 34 



Germany, exports to, 171 — 173 



" Kings and Queens," 46 



Kipper, 40, 41 



Latin term for, 22 



" Loaders," 45 



Migrations, 26, 31, 66, 67 



'* Militia-men, " 36 



Omens of the, 46 



Pickled, 47, 53 ; recipes for cooking, 63, 64 



Processes of preparing, 34 — 36 



" Ked," 37 



Eoe as caviare in the U. S., 41 



Russia, exports to, 171 



Salt and salted, 47, 53, 103, 146, 151 ; cooking, 50 



Shoals, statistics of size, 26 ; time of appearance, 31 ; led 

 by a shad, 43 



Size of the normal, 27 



Smoked, 39 



Solan geese as herring eaters, 28 / 



" Spring herring," in East Anglia, 34 



Statistics of caught, 22, 23, 25, 26, 170, 171 



" Statute of Herrings," 1357. ..78—80 



Superstitions, 42 — 47 



Temperature best for catching, 31 



Trawling, 32, 169, 170 



War-time prices, 173 



Weight of the, 27 



Weights and measures, 75, 76 



" White " herring, 41 

 Herring fisheries, their seasons : England, 32 ; Scotland, 33 ; 



Ireland, 33 ; Dutch, 102 — 106 ; Norway, 33 ; Scottish, 



see under that heading. 

 Hitchcock, R., *' Politique Piatt," 93 

 Hogarth, " Beer Street," 133 

 Household Book of the Percy Family, 92 

 Huxley, 26, 166 



Ice as a preservative, 65, 144 



James I., quoted, 68 ; two proclamations against flesh in 



Lent, 99 ; appoints Commission on foreign claims, 108 

 Johnson, " Journey to the Western Isles," quoted, 43, 136 

 Jonson, Ben, quoted, 36 

 Joskin, 21 



King of England, herring pasties for in 1629... 73 



