Cornish Characters and Strange Events

North End, 293 North, Lord, 525 "North-West Passage, The," 454 Northampton, 135 Northmore, Mr., 8 Northrussell, 388 Northumberland, Duke of, 29 Norway, 415 Norway, Edmund, 122, 124 — dreams of his brother's murder, 123 Norway, Nevill, 122 — murder of, 117-121, 123, 125 Norway, William, 117 Norwich, Earl of, 39 Notes and Queries, 556 note Nottingham, 434 Nottingham, Earl of, 211, 216, 305, 435 Nova Scotia, 261 Noy, William, 329 Noye family, the arms of, 341 Noye, Bridgeman, 341 Noye, Edward, 329, 338, 340 Noye, Hester, 341 Noye, Humphrey, 338, 340, 341 Noye, Katherine, 341 Noye, William, 675 — and Jonson, 339 — character of, 329, 340 — frames ship-money tax, 330-333 — invents soap monopoly, 332, 334 — M.P. and Attorney-General, 329 — on Prynne, 335-337 — portrait of, 340 — used by Laud, 335 — will of, 338 Nubia, 460 Nursery, the, 312 Nye, Philip, 48 Oak-egger, 150 Observations on the West Parts of England, 405 O'Callinghan, Mr., 526 Ocean Queen, 233, 234 Odysseus, 446, 448, 449 Okehampton, 298 Old Bailey, 275, 305, 671 Old Bunger, 620 Old Burlington Street, 167 Old Curiosity Shop, Burton's, 633, 636 Old Sarum, 318 Old Playgoer, The, 379, 468 Oldham, 464 Ombersley, 374 Omer Pasha,

449 On an Improved Mode of Forming Water Tanks, 679 On the Construction of Tanks, 679 On the Divinity of Christ and the Eternal Sonship, 361 On the self-supporting Reading, Writing, and Agricultural School at Willingdon in Sussex, 679 Opie, John, 173 Opie, jun., Mr., 71 Oporto, 267 Orange Coffee House, 383 Orators, 289 Orchard family the, 156, 165 Orient, 122 Orion, 84 Orion, 260 Orissa, 160 Orleans, Duke of, 318 Orlebar, Mr., 311 Ormond, Duke of, 309, 639 Ormsby, 556 note Orthez, 505 Oryo, Philip de, 137, 138 Osborne, 187 Oscott, 662 Oswestry, 112 Otaheite, 566 Othello, 285 Otter, Tom, 550 Ottery S. Mary, 225, 704 Ottey, Mr., 327 Owen, Mr., 275, 276 Oxburgh, Colonel, 14 Oxford, 27, 87, 126, 177, 206, 207, 219, 284, 329, 424, 544, 554, 557, 675, 722 Oxford Street, 326 Packet of Boston, 685 Padlock, The, 375 Padstow, 73, 83, 192, 427, 541 Page, John, 665 Page, Mr., 301, 302, 303 Paine, T., 358 Painpol, 580 Pakenham, Sir Edward, 320 Palace of Architecture, 570 Palamata, 164 Paleologus family, the, 727-730 Paleologus, Constantine, 727, 728 Paleologus, Demetrius, 728 Paleologus, Dorothy, 730 Paleologus, General Andronicus, 727 Paleologus, Theodore, his tombstone, 727 — marriage of,

727, 729 Pall Mall, 299, 312 Palmer, Mr., 377 Pancrasweek, 108, 109 Panter, Brigadier, 15 Papillon, Thomas, 483, 484 Paragraph, Peter, 289 Parasites, 149, 152 Parga, 509 Paris, 288, 322, 333, 580, 653 Park, Mr. Justice, 603 Park, Mungo, 409 Parke, Mr., on Incledon, 383, 386 Parker, Matthew, 31 Parker, Mr., 420 Parkes, William, 405 Parkinson, 565 Parliament House, 40 Parliamentarian Army, 39 Parochial History of Cornwall, 167, 369, 680 Parramatta, 568 Parson's Wedding, The, 547, 548 Passages, 504, 506 Passages from the Autobiography of a Man of Kent, 613 Patagonia, 232 Paternoster Row, 171, 613 Patrick, Simon, 209, 213 Patriotic Fund, 250 Patron, The, 294 Pattison, Mr. S. R., on Sir C. Shovel, 644, 651 Paul, 241, 244, 245, 622 Paul Pier, 247 Paul Pry, 664 Pawlet, Earl, 309 Paxo, 449 Payhembury, 225 Payne, Anthony, burial of, 184 — examples of strength, 182 — gigantic proportions of, 181, 184 — his portrait by Kneller, 183, 184, 185 — valour in fight, 182, 183 Payne, John, 591 "Payne's cast," 182 Peace Pages, 699 Pearce, John, volunteers for Terra del Fuego, 233 — dies of privations, 236 Pearn, Mr. S., 190 Pellow, John, 707 Pellow, Sir Edward, 456 Pellow, Thomas, escapes to England,

716 — is given a wife, 709 — military ability of, 712 — refuses admission to the Sultan, 708 — taken captive by the Moors, 707 Pembroke College, Cambridge, 516 Pembroke College, Oxford, 676 Pencarrow, 117, 120, 569 Pendavey Bridge, 118, 120, 121 Pendennis, 454 Pendennis Castle, 133, 135, 139, 244, 366, 498 Pendinas Point, 528 Pendrea, 329 Penfoot, 80 Pengelly family, the, 1 Pengelly, Hester, 11 Pengelly, Richard, becomes a sailor, 3 Pengelly, William, advice to geological students, 10 — birth of, 1 — characteristics of, 10 — early escape from fire, 1 — explorations of, 7 — first geological lesson, 4 — his geological finds at Kent's Cavern, 8, 9 — his life at sea, 2, 4 — library of, 2 — starts school at Torquay, 5 — visits a mathematical friend, 6 Pengersick, 136 Penhall, 554 Penheale, 184 Penlez, Boscawen, arrested for Strand riots, 272, 274, 276, 277 — executed, 274, 278 Pennance Farm, 632 Pennick, Mr. Harry, 646 Pennington family, the, 224 — arms of, 224 Pennington, Bernard, 224, 225 Pennington, Christopher, 225, 226 Pennington, FitzAnthony, 225 Pennington, John, 224, 225, 226 Pennington, Robert, 224 Pennington, Susanna, 226 Pennington, Thomas, 225 Pennington, William, 226 Penny

Magazine, 187 Penpont, 186, 187, 191 Penrose, 170, 172, 682 Penrose family, the, 500 Penrose, Rev. John, 500, 514 Penrose, Sir Charles Vinicombe, gallant action in Spain, 504, 505 — hardships at sea, 501 — promotions of, 503, 507 — slighted by the Admiralty, 507 — visits Ali Pasha, 509-13 Penryn, 133, 134, 135, 137-40, 179, 478, 518, 614, 619, 677, 707, 717 — elections at, 519-21, 529 — stocks of, 633 Pentillie Castle, 389, 400-1, 403-4, 406 Pentreath, Dolly, 622 — death and epitaph of, 241-2 — last speaker of Cornish, 238-45 — personal appearance of, 240 — saves a deserter, 245 Pentreath, Nicholas, 245 Penwarden, Catherine, 467 Penweyre, John, 614 Penweyre, Thomas, 614 Penwith, 244, 340 Penzance, 19, 22, 63, 142, 144, 171, 233, 238-9, 241, 342, 349, 368, 470, 472-3, 480, 516, 620, 675-6, 684, 686 — pirates at, 130-2 Penzance Natural History Society, 649 Penzance Public Library, 143 Peppermint, Billy, 630 Pepys, Samuel, 50 — on Killigrew, 547-8, 551 — on Lord Roberts, 726 Pequot Indians, 35 Perceval, Mr., assassinated, 427-30 Percival, Sir John, 113 Perdrix, 320 Père Daniel, 426 Pesaro, 727 Pesca Post, 688 Pescott, Sir Thomas, 126 Pestalozzian system, 5 Peterborough, Dean of, 213

Peterson, Lieutenant, 320 Peters, Elizabeth, 45 Peters, Hugh, accusations against, 51 — appropriates moneys, 35, 46 — at Dunkirk, 47 — at S. Sepulchre's, 27 Peters, a Trier, 43 — at Worcester, 38 — birth and family of, 26 — chaplain to Cromwell, 45 — chaplain to Parliamentarians, 36 — character of, 26, 28, 35, 42, 45, 48 — collector for the distressed, 36, 46 — commissioner of law, 44 — education and conversion, 27 — goes to New England, 34 — humorous tales of, 48, 49, 50 — incites regicide by sermons and personal influence, 40, 41, 43, 50 — intercedes for Dutch, 46, 47 — life in Rotterdam, 28, 34 — married, 28, 35, 45 — rumoured executioner, 42 — stormy petrel of rebellion, 36, 37, 38 — trial and death of, 51, 52 — turns Independent, 34, 37 Peters, Mary, 580 Peters, Rev. Samuel, 53 Peters, Thomas, 26 Pethebridge and Dingley, 72 Philadelphia, 688 Philip and Mary, 524 Philip II, 137 Philleigh, 225 Phillips, Captain Arthur, 559 Philpot, Catherine, 594 Philpot, Julia, 594 Philpott, John, 390, 392, 393 Phœnix, H.M.S., 486 Phœnix, 640, 643, 649 Phœnix in Her Flames, The, 128 Piccadilly, 328 Piccadilly, Marquis of, 386 Pickle, 443 Pickle, Mrs., 469 Piedmont, 46 Pigot, Admiral, 377

Pigot, Mr., 162 Pike family, the, 171 Pilchards, 707 — prayed for, 178 Pilkington, 100 Pinkerton, 233 Pioneer, 232, 234 Piracy, Commissioners for, 138 Pirate Trelawny, 451 note, 454 Pirates, 136 — Algerian, 332, 333, 507, 715 Pirates at Penzance, 130-2 — attack the Windsor Castle, 623-5 — Avery, 173 — from Bohelland, 616 — methods for repression of, 714 — Moroccan, 713, 715 — of Tripoli reduced by Shovel, 638 — Sallee, 707 — Trelawny, quem vide — Wahabee, 462 Pitreavie, 648 Pitt family, the, 318, 319 Pitt, J., 257 Pitt, John, 542 Pitt, Moses, his account of Anne Jefferies, 531-41, 543 — publisher and builder, 542 Pitt, Robert, 318 Pitt, Thomas, 317 — discovers diamond, 318 Pitt, Thomas, Baron Camelford, 319 Pitt, William, 166 — Earl of Chatham, 318 Pius II, Pope, 728 Pius V, 30, 554, 652 Pixy seats, 59, 470 Place, 26 Plain Statement of the Bullion Question, 678 Plato, 692 Playfair, William, 154, 156, 167 Playhouse, Drury Lane, 552 Pleasant Historie of Thomas of Reading, 110 Plough, the, 84 Plumer and Turner, Messrs., 594 Plumtre, Mr., 231 Plunket, Francis, 662 Plym Bridge, 148 Plymouth, 55, 92, 131, 151, 165, 183, 189, 250, 319, 349, 376, 399, 443, 506, 570, 633, 645, 663, 665,

666, 724 Plymouth Institution, 146 Plymouth and Devonport in War and Peace, 57 note Plymouth Dock, 458 Plymouth Hoe, 573, 633 Plymouth Sound, 400, 506, 669 Plympton, 148, 171 Pneumatic cure for phthisis, 676 Pole, C., 156 Pole, Michael de la, 433, 435 Pole, Wellesley Long, 528 Polgiau, Maud, 614 Political Register, 257, 521 Polkinghorne, James, — birth of, 54 — death of, 58 — wrestles with Cann, 55 Polkinghorne, Zechariah, 576 Pollard, John, 223, 224, 269 Pollard, Commander John, signals at Trafalgar, 269 Polpea, 351 Polperro, 248, 253, 256 — described, 247 Polwhele, 340 Polwhele, Richard, 91, 346, 360 — on Samuel Foote, 283 — on Sir C. Hawkins, 517 Polwheyrell, Isabel, 614, 615 Polwheyrell, James, 614 Polwheyrell, Joan, 614, 615 Polwheyrell, Margery, 614 Polwheyrell, Nichola, 614 Polwheyrell, Nicholas, 614 Polwheyrell, Richard, 614 Pomeroy, Sir Thomas, 588, 589, 592 Pomfret, 135 Pondicherry, 158, 160, 161 Ponsonby, Lady, 509 Poor Soldier, The, 378 Pope, Miss, 468 Popjoye, Cavals, 402 Porcupine, 504, 506 Port Jackson, 561 Port Mahon, 507 Port Wrinkle, 354 Porter, Mr. P. E. B., on Ann Glanville, 665 Porth, 631 Porthellic Cove, 644, 646 Porthallow, 370 Porthleah, 471 Porthleven, 61,

62, 582, 699 Porthoustock, 370 Portland, Duke of, 166, 323 Portman Square, 630 Porto Praya, 410 Portraits of Remarkable Persons, 369 Portsmouth, 254, 373, 503, 560, 667 Portsmouth, Earl of, 640 Portugal, King of, 661 Postmaster-General, H. M., 625 Potheridge, 134 Potomac, 687 Poughill, 205 Poundstock, 114 Powderham Castle, 600, 601 Powell, Edward, 557 Powell, Mr., 300 Pownall, Mr., 525 Praed family, The, 524, 580 Praed, Florence, 516 Praed, James, 516 Praed, Mr. William, 171, 172 Prayer answered by a vision, 3 Prejus, 507 Prendergast, Lieutenant, 609, 610 Pre-Roman pottery, 9 Prescot, 200 President, 689 Prestacott, 156 Preston, defence of, 13, 14, 15 Previsa, 508, 509 Price, Mr., 612 Price, Sir Rose, 683 Pride, Colonel, 40 Prideaux family, The, 701 Prideaux-Brune, Chas., 427 Prideaux Place, 427 Prince of Army Chaplains, The, 53 Prince of Orange, 320 Prince of Wales, 458, 559 Prince of Wales's Coffee-house, 324 Princes Street, 301, 345 Priske, 60, 65 Prisoners in Morocco, 713 Private Journal of John Byrom, 279 Probus, 396, 398, 403, 517, 652 Prout, Samuel, 1 Prout, Thomas, 361 Proverbial Philosophy, 692 Prussia Cove, 470, 471, 472 Prussia, royal family of, 471 Prynne, William, 41,

335-337 Puddock, 714 Puerta Virgin Islands, 250 Pulman, Rev. P. T., 82 Punch, 464 Puritans, 53 Pusey, Dr., 649 Putney Hill, 453 Pyrenees, 504 Quarry Park, 80 Queen Charlotte, 259 "Queen of Lebanon," 596 Quiberon, 130 Quick, 381 Quickly, Dame, 469 Quiller-Couch, T., 651 Quin, 286 Quirault, 126 Rabat, 714, 715 Rabbits and Onions, 573 Radnor, Earl of, 539, 726 Raleigh, Sir Walter, 134, 554 Ralfs, John, botanical studies of, 141-144 Ralfs, Samuel, 141 Rame Head, 354 Ranzzini, 377, 379 Rasel, Khyma, 462 Ratcliffe, 105 Raw Alley, 547 Rawleigh, 398 Raymond, Mr., 384 Ray Society, 147 Read, Colonel Thomas, 28 Read, Edmund, 28 Reading, 127 Recollections of Shelley and Byron, 452, 454 Records of a Girlhood, 454 Records of Shelley, Byron, and the Author, 454 Recruit, H. M. brig, 248, 250, 252 Redding, Cyrus, on Bothathan ghost, 72 "Red Bull," 551 "Red Lion," Boughton, 610, 613 "Red Lion," S. Columb Major, 54 Redruth, 133, 191, 579, 701, 702 Red Sea, chart of, 460, 462 Reed, Captain, 609, 610 Reeds, 205 Reformation riots, 587-592, 652 Reform Bill, 464, 530, 678 Regattas at Saltash, 664 Religion in England after Restoration, 212-221 — from Reformation to Restoration, 28-34, 44 Reminiscences of

Cambridge, 231 — of Caroline Fox, 86 Remonstrance, 39 Renegades to Mohammedanism, 715, 716 Resistance, 320 Resprin, 701 Restaden, John, 615, 616 Return, 485 Révolutionaire, 456 Rheims, 662 Rhodes, 616 Ribble, the, 14 Rich, Lady Lucy, 722 Rich, Robert, 722 Rich, Sir Robert, 17 Richard II, 133, 432-9 Richardson, Captain, 460 Richardson, Judge, 331 Richelieu, 332 Richmond, Edmund, Earl of, 32 Ridgeway, 318 Riding Sherborne, 349 Ridolphi, 657 Riff shore, 713 Rigby, Rt. Hon. Richard, 290, 291 Riley, 714 Rinsey, 478 Rio de Janeiro, 560, 563 Riot raised by Tom, the pretended Messiah, 607-11 Riou, Captain, 319 Rivers, John, 390 Riviera, 714 Road to Ruin, The, 469 Robbins, Benjamin, 157, 158 Robbins, Mr. Alfred, 73, 80, 82 Robartes family, the arms of, 726 — origin of, 726 Robartes, Hon. Russell, 726 Robartes, Mary Vere, 726 Robert of Arwenack, 133 Roberts family, the origin of, 718 Roberts, John, 715, 719 — money lender, 719, 720 Roberts, Matthew, 528 Roberts, Mr. Tobias, 61 Roberts, Richard, deals in furze, 718 — first Baron Truro, 721 Roberts, Richard, Lord, at the Restoration, 725 — fights as Parliamentarian, 722 — resigns his command, 725 Roberts, Robert, alters the spelling, 726

Robertson, Mr., 523 Robespierre, 477 Robinson, Dr., 600 Robinson, Justice, 179 Robinson, Mr. H., 450, 451 Robinson, Rev. F., 244 Robson, William, on Incledon, 379 — on Mrs. Davenport, 468 Rochester, Bishop of, 213 Rochester, Earl of, 209 Rocket, 198 Rocket apparatus at work, 68 Rockets, life-saving, invented, 63-67 — need of, 69 — results of use of, 70 Rodda, Miss, 342 Rodney, Lord, 62, 130, 377 Rogers family, the, 364 Rogers, Anne, dispossessed of Skewis, 365, 366 Rogers, Captain, 623, 683 Rogers, Captain William, meets with pirates, 623-625 — portrait of, 625, 626 Rogers, Henry, flight and execution of, 367 — takes possession of Skewis, 364-367 Rogers, Henry, jun., 368 Rogers, Mr., 682 Rogers, Mr. John Jope, 171, 172 Rogers, Mrs. Henry, 366 Rogers, Thomas, 71 "Rogue's March, The," 515 Roman coins in S. Budock, 632 Roman pottery found at Torquay, 9 Romance of the Aristocracy, 299 Rome, 31, 330, 453, 654, 662, 729 Romeo and Juliet, 468, 695 Romney, Baron, 648 Romney, wreck of the, 640, 642, 647, 650 Rooke, Admiral, 372, 639 Rookwood, 605 Rosalind, 467 Roscadden, Mr., 176 Roscarrock, 554 Roscarrock, Nicholas, antiquarian and poet, 554 — his Lives of the Saints, 555-558 — suffers

for his faith, 554, 555 Roscarrock, Richard, 554 Roscarrock, Trewenna, 557 Roscoff, 477 Rosegger, P., 574 Rose Hotel, Canterbury, 599 Roseland, 225 Rosemorryn, 133 Rose Tavern, 311 Ross, Major, 567 Rosteague, 654 Rotterdam, 28, 34 Rough Tor, 84, 85 Routledge, Messrs., 622 Rowley, Admiral Sir Charles, 66 Roxhill, 17 Roxworthy, 341 Royal Arms, 640 Royal Astronomical Society, 89 Royal Bounty Fund, 699 Royal College of Surgeons, 141 Royal Commissioners in Cornwall, 206 Royal Cornwall Gazette, 23 Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, 147, 187 Royal Hospital, 269 Royal Institution of Cornwall, 168, 185 Royal Lifeboat Association, 66 Royal Literary Fund, 699 Royal Society, 679 Royal Standard, 16 Ruby, H.M.S., 281, 282 Rudall, Parson, 82 Ruddle, Rev. Dr. John, 82 — author of A Remarkable Passage, 72, 79, 80 — incumbent of Launceston, 73 — investigates ghost story, 76 — visits Bothathan, 74 Ruddle, William, 79 Rule, Jane, 694, 697 Rummer Tavern, 299 Rupert, Prince, 41, 397 Ruremonde, 372 Rushworth's Collections, 53 Russell, Captain, 667 Russell, execution of, 209 Russell, Lord, 96, 485, 588, 589, 592 Russell, Lord John, 524 — sets Tom free, 603 Russell, Warder, 104 Ruthin, 112 Ruthven, 206

Rutland, Earls of, 280 Rye House Plot, 97, 485 S. Allen, 704, 705 S. Andrew's, Holborn, 170 S. Antonine, 392 S. Antonio, 412 S. Anthony-in-Meneage, 500 S. Aubyn, Sir John, 367 S. Augustine, 362 S. Austell, 92, 346, 347, 349, 351, 356 S. Bartholomew's Day, 653