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INDEX. 



Portugal laurel, 301, 305. 

 Poultry, 257, 258, 323. 

 Preceptory at Selborne, 414, 450. 



Sudington, 446. 



Priors of Selborne, 491. 



forms of choosing, 453, 457. 



Priory of Selborne, 428, 429. 

 Ptinus pectinicornis, 343. 

 Puckeridge, 334. 

 Pulveratrices, 155. 



Quail, 13, 48, 83. 

 Queen's bank, 22. 



Rabbits, 317. 



Rainbow, 521. 



Rain-fall, 14. 



Ranatra linearis, 346 



Rat, water, 89. 



Raven, 6, 7, 62, 174, 254, 256. 



Redbreast, 122, 123, 127, 145, 147, 



149. 



Red-deer, 21. 



Redstart, 40, 58, 121, 124, 152. 

 Redwing, 150, 159, 168, 301. 



nesting of, 159. 



Reed Sparrow, 145, 150, 152, 157. 

 Eeguli noncristati, 40, 58, 69. 

 Relics of the Priory, 477. 

 Reptiles, 61, 71. 

 Ring-dove, 132, 147, 211, 254, 256, 



329. 

 Ring-ousel, 44, 70, 76, 81, 85, 99, 



114, 115,116,117,156,166, 189. 

 Rooks, 53, 122, 171, 190, 254,256, 



296, 321, 364. 



white, 53. 



with frozen wings, 364. 



Ruperta, 30. 



Rupibus, or Roche de la, Peter de, 



428. 

 Rushes for candles, 217, 219. 



Salads, 240, 241. 



Sand martin, 197, 198, 199, 202, 



337. 



Sandpiper, 70. 

 Sap, observations on, 358 

 Saxon months. 240 



Scallops, 10. 

 Scarlceusfullo, 180. 



solstitialis, 343 

 Secta molendini, 504. 

 Sedge-bird, 82, 86, 120, 145. 

 Seeds lying dormant, 361. 

 Selborne Hanger, 2, 10, 14, 20, 



130, 520. 

 Sharp, John, prior of Selborne, 489, 



490, 491. 

 Sheep, 25, 187, 317. 



- Sussex, horned and hornless, 

 187. 



Shelldrake, 73. 

 Shells, fossil, 8. 

 Shrew, 223. 



water, 89. 



ash, 223. 



Shrike, great grey, 116. 



- red- backed, 70, 116. 



woodchat, 86, 116. 



Silicaria, 54, 81, 85, 88. 

 Sitta europcea, 60, 289. 



ccesia, 289. 



Skylark, 165. 



in streets, 304. 



Sleet, frozen, 364. 



Slugs, 235. 



Snails and slugs, 235, 354. 



Snakes, 65, 86. 



Snake's slough, 354. 



Snipe, 26, 35, 40, 101, 254. 



food of, 146. 



humming of, 35, 60, 119. 

 Snow, effects of, 303, 324. 

 Snow-fleck, 54, 88. 

 Song of birds, 139, 140, 142, 255. 

 Sow, fecundity of, 231, 232. 

 Sparrow, hedge, 121, 126, 147, loO 

 house, 95, 122. 



- reed, 145, 150, 152, 157. 

 Sparrowhawk, 121, 130, 175, 258 

 Sphinx ocellata, 347. 



stellatarum, 348. 



Spring, black, 365. 

 Squirrels, 289, 318. 



- suckled by a cat, 318 

 Starling, 171, 254. 



Stepe, prior of Selborne, 47 P 



