INDEX 
mice, 266, 270-1; bones, 238 
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti 
(1475-1564), 3 
microdenticulates, 226 
Micromys minutus (Harvest Mouse), 270 
microscopy, 135, 175, 177 
Maucrotus agrestis (Field Vole), 167, 180, 270 
middens, 185; Late Bronze Age, 134-5; 
Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age, 307; 
Romano-British, 300 
Middle Chalk, 63, 145, 234, 308; flints, 160 
middle classes, 6, 10 
Middle Thames Valley, 134 
Middlecotts, Richard, 60 
miles, Roman, 284n 
milestones, 304, 308 
military service, 275 
militia, 8 
milk, 131 
millennium celebrations, 66 
Miller, Alan, 295 
Miller, Philip (1691-1771), The Gardener’s 
Dictionary (1731), 3 
Mills, John, 9 
mills, 255-7; fulling, 11 
Millstreet (Ireland), 199 
Milton Shore[?] (Hants), ships, 57 
mineralogy, 86 
Minerva, 296-7 
mines, flint, 224, 244, 245 
Minety, pottery, 124 
minimum number of individuals (MNI) 
method, 130 
mink, 270, 271 
mints, Saxon, 200 
miracles, 293 
mires, 264; lowland, 259 
mitochondrial RNA (mRNA), 18 
MNI method, 130 
Mobsby, Piers, 271 
‘A Modest Account of the Wicked Life of 
That Grand Imposter Lodowicke 
Muggletor’ (1676), 101, 104n 
Moffatt, L., 179 
Moffatt, William, 301, 303; report on 
excavations at Barton Grange Farm, 
Bradford-on-Avon, 211-17 
Mohawk Indians, 5 
moles, 270 
Molinia caerulea (Purple Moor-grass), 265 
mollusc remains: Avon Valley, 242-4; 
Earl’s Farm Down, 238-41; Latton 
Lands, 126-8, 139; Mere Down, 183-4; 
Whitesheet Down, 145, 150, 186, 187, 
191-2 
molluscs, 27, 70, 71, 233, 234; analyses, 234, 
238; bivalves, 32, see also shells; snails 
monuments, mortuary, 74 
Moon, worship, 205, 206 
Moore, P. D., 135 
Moore, Thomas (1779-1852), 7, 9, 11 
More, Hannah, 12 
Morganwg, Iolo (1746-1826), 78-88; 
antiquarianism, 82; biography, 87n; 
letters, 86; Poems, Lyric and Pastoral 
(1794), 85 
Morris, Elaine L.: note on finds from 
Whitesheet Quarry, 188-91; note on 
pottery from Durrington Walls, 223-4 
Morrison, Peleg, 3 
Morsse, Robert, 45 
Mortimer, Neil, 207, 208 
mosses, 264, 266 
moths, 252, 253, 259-60, 268-9, 271 
moulds, 294, 297 
Mound of the Conventions, 86 
mounds, 275 
Mount Murray (Isle of Man), 203 
Mozambique, 249 
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-91), 6 
“Mr Cherry’, 253 
‘Mr Crabtree’, 249, 250, 252, 253 
mRNA (mitochondrial RNA), 18 
Muensterberger, W., 282 
Muggleton, John, 99-100 
Muggleton; Lodowick (John) (1609-98), 
99-105; The Acts of the Witnesses of the 
Spirit (1699), 101, 102, 104; ‘The Answer 
to William Penn’ (1673), 100; in DNB, 
100, 101; ‘The Looking Glass for 
George Fox and other Quakers’ (1668), 
100; “he Neck of the Quakers Broken’ 
(1663), 100 
Muggleton, Margaret (b. 1605), 99-100 
Muggleton, Mary (d. 1612), 102 
Muggleton, Ruth (b. 1607), 100 
Muggletonians: beliefs, 100, 102-3; 
distribution, 100, 104n; revival, 101 
Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey (1792- 
1871), 25-6 
murders, 197 
Murray, Tim, Encyclopaedia of Archaeology: 
The Great Archaeologists (1999), 273 
Muscardinus avellanarius (Dormouse), 266, 
270-1 
museums: collections, 282; private, 276, see 
also specific museums 
music, 11, 12; in 18th century, 5-6; 
Continental influences, 6; martial, 8 
music festivals, 6 
musical clocks, 6 
musical instruments, 6 
Mustela erminea (Stoat), 271 
Mustela vison (Mink), 270, 271 
Mychell (ship), 57, 58 
Mydlecote, Richard, 39, 47, 48; accounts, 
59 
Myfyr, Owain, 82 
Myosotis scorpioides (Water Forget-me-not), 
261 
Myrtaceae (myrtles), 22 
nails: >Roman, 183; ?>Romano-British, 223 
Napoleon I (Bonaparte) (1769-1821), 9 
Nash, Sarah E., 27 
Nashe, John, 53 
National Library of Wales (NLW), 79, 87n 
National Monuments Record (NMR), 207 
Native Americans, 5 
Natrix natrix (Grass Snake), 264 
natural history: 18th century trends, 4; 
books, 5; botany, 5, see also geology 
natural philosophy, 5 
Nature Conservancy Council (NCC), 271 
Navy, 44 
NCC (Nature Conservancy Council), 271 
Neate, John, 10 
Neate, Stephen, 3, 10 
Neate, William, 2 
necklaces: Saxon, 275; glass, 200; stone, 
276 
Neigh Bridge (Gloucestershire), 108 
Neomys fodiens (Water Shrew), 270 
Nesovitrea hemmonis (mollusc), 183 
Netherlands, The, 49, see also Bergen-op- 
Zoom; Flushing 
nettles, 268 
New Botanic Garden, 4 
New Forest (Hants), 265; pottery, 238 
New Sarum see Salisbury 
New Zealand, 31, 138, see also Alexander 
Turnbull Library; Wellington 
Newall, R. S., 282 
Newbury (West Berkshire), 281; Museum, 
289; pottery, 123 
Newbury and District Field Club, 274 
Newcastle, florists’ feasts, 3 
Newman, Caron, report on archaeological 
and environmental study of Avon 
Valley/Durringtor Walls environs, 218— 
48 
Newmarket (Suffolk), Devil’s Dyke, 277 
newspapers, 1, 5, 11 
nightshades, 178, 179 
319 
Nile, Battle of (1798), 9 
nitrogen compounds, 17 
NLW (National Library of Wales), 79, 87n 
NMR (National Monuments Record), 207 
Noakes, Philip (d. 1979), 100 
nonconformism, 5 
Norfolk, 27, see also Broome Heath; Burgh 
Castle; Grime’s Graves; Spong Hill 
Norman Conquest (1066), 293 
Normanton, Lord, 297 
Norrington, John, 37, 39, 40, 44, 47, 48; 
accounts, 42, 49, 54, 58; cloth mark, 61 
North America, plants, 34n 
North East Wiltshire Home Guard, 277 
North West Frontier, 276 
Northumberland, Duke of, 80 
Norton Bavant, 26, 27; All Saints Church 
(Benett Chapel, 25; rebuilding, 29-30); 
barrows, 72, 73; Borrow Pit, 189; Manor 
House, 25; Scratchbury, 74; vicars, 29 
Norway spruces, 16 
Norwich, 276, 277, 293; florists’ feasts, 3 
Nottingham Brewhouse Yard Museum, 290 
nuns, 293-4 
Nymphalinae (butterflies), 268 
OA see Oxford Archaeology (OA) 
oak dieback disease (ODBD), 16, 18 
oaks, 15, 16, 137, 262, 265, 268; charcoal, 
192, 245; diseases, 16, 18; felling, 175; 
girth, 23; pollen, 177, 231 
OAU (Oxford Archaeological Unit), 308 
Ochlodes venata (Large Skipper), 268 
ODBD (oak dieback disease), 16, 18 
Ogbourne St Andrew, 276; Man’s Head, 91; 
Smeathe’s Ridge, 276 
Ogbourne St George, 276 
Ogilby, John (1600-76), Britannia (1675), 
83 
oil, measures, 62 
oil beetles, 298-9 
Old Bath Road, 82; traces, 83, 87n 
Old London Way, 87n 
Oleaceae (olives), 22 
olive oil, 49, 55n 
Oliver, Jack, paper on trees of Marlborough 
College, 15-24 
Olymphia? Agricultural Co., 278 
Olympic Games, 249 
ooliths, 121, 123, 124, 157, 188 
Oolitic limestone, 188, 212, 215 
operas, 6 
Ophiostoma novo-ulmi (fungus), 18 
Oplodontha viridula (soldier fly), 266 
oral history, 103 
Orchesia minor (beetle), 269 
Orcheston, agriculture, 4 
Ordnance Survey, 146, 257, 306 
organic materials, 109 
organs, 6, 11; self-acting, 6 
orreries, 5 
Orwell (Suffolk), ships, 45 
Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit), 270 
Osborne, Walter, 55n, 58 
osiers, 17 
osteoarthritis, 90 
Oswald, A., 184 
otters, 271 
Outer Hebrides, 207 
Overton, T. C., Original Designs of Temples 
(1766), 2 
ovicaprids: bones, 180-2, 188, see also goats; 
sheep 
Owen, Edward, 84 
Owhyee, Chief of, 3 
Owsse (ship), 45 
oxen, fattening, 5 
Oxendean-Heytesbury valley, 72, 73, 74 
Oxford: Research Laboratory _ for 
Archaeology and the History of Art, 90, 
see also Ashmolean Museum 
Oxford Archaeological Unit (OAU), 308 
