INDEX 



199 



Salted herrings, cooking of, 53 ; a form of currency, 70 ; method 



of, Benckel's, 101 

 Scottish fisheries and fishing rights, 85, 125 — 127, 135 ; Loch 



Hourn, 139 ; Moray Firth closed against trawling, 169 ; 



cured herring trade, 163 

 " Seas, Freedom of the," 106 

 Selden, Mare Glausum, 108 

 "Ship-money," 57, 110—112 

 Society of Arts, 162, 163 

 Solinus, on the Hebrides, 58 

 Spectator, Addison's, 65, 56 



Spriggs, E. L., Table of fish calories and prices, 52 

 Statistics of fish, 1909— 1913. ..49 ; of herrings, 25, 26 

 Sunday fishing, 42 

 Superstitions, 42 — 47 

 " Sussex Highways and Byways," quoted, 44 



Table of fish calories and prices, 52 

 Territorial waters, question of limit, 171, 174 



Ventjagers, Dutch fishing yachts, 104 

 Victual Brothers, 82 



War-time prices for herrings, 173 

 Weights and measures, herring, 75, 76 

 West Indies, export of herrings to, 142 

 " White " herring, 41 

 Witchcraft, hanging for, 46, 47 



Yarmouth, arms of the town, 37 ; Yarmouth bloater, 34 ; 

 Yarmouth herrings, 34 ; best in autumn and late spring, 

 34 ; beginning of the fisheries, 58 ; affected by Tartar 

 inroads in Europe, 70 



Yarmouth Charter, 1286... 73 



Yarmouth dialect, " Yarmouth capons," 37 ; "Go foreign," 47 



Yarmouth Herring Fair, 71, 164 



