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INDEX. 



Tusks, enormous, of Wild Boar, 90, 91 

 „ of large size from Ireland, 94 



Walker's "Mammalia Scotica," 131 

 Wangford, Beavers at, 59 

 Welsh historians, notice of Beavers by, 38 

 „ laws of Howel Dha, 33, 80, 125, 128, 220 

 „ Triads, 16 

 West or H'lar Connaught, 197 

 Westmoreland Moors, 4 



White, Gilbert, on Wild Boars in Wolmer Forest, 95 

 Wild Boar, 77 



its early mention in history, 77 



figured on British coins, 77 



in Celtic works of art, 77 



on Roman monuments, 78 



at Ribchester, 78 



in Weardale, 78 



at Birdoswald, 78 



at Little Langford, 79 



in Saxon times, 79 



period for hunting, 80 



in Forest of Bernwood, 80-81 



in Inglewood Forest, 82 



in Eskdale, 82, 83 



anecdote of a, 83 



near London, 84 _ 



in Oxfordshire, 84 



mode of spearing, 85, 114 



in Suffolk, 85 



in Staffordshire, 86 



in Northumberland, 86 



in Westmoreland, 86 



in Berkshire, 87, 89 



in Hampshire, 87 



in Lancashire, 87 



in Lincolnshire, 87 



names and places, 89 



St. Andrews, 89, 90 



huge tusks of, 90, 91 



Gaelic names of, 92 



in Perthshire, 92 



in Berwickshire, 92 



in Ireland, 92, 93 



Irish names for, 94 



attempted reintroduction of, 94 



in the New Forest, 94 



