St Bartholomew’s. Tong

Discovering Tong

Book Index

Book Index

Here is a copy of the index taken from the book, so you can see the wide range of topics the book covers. Links to pages containing extracts from the book are underlined.

To learn more about the author of ‘Discovering Tong, Robert Jeffrey, please follow this link.

A
Ainsworth, Harrison 155
Albrighton 11, 113, 142, 163
Albrighton Hunt 117, 124
Almshouses 68, 126
Andreas, Bernard 27
Aquatic Tournament 60
Aragon, Catherine of 27
Archdeacons of Salop 119
Arthur, Prince ➚ 26, 88
Aubrey, John 151
Auden, Revd J.E. 5, 14, 69, 74, 102, 110, 116, 123, 160, 171
Auden, W.H. 116
Avoncroft Museum of Buildings ➚ 70
B
Baddeley, John 135
Bakewell 26, 28, 89
Ball, Elizabeth 159
Bates, Simon 127
Beaconsfield, Earl of 131
Beardmore, Revd S. 114
Beaufoy family 45
Bell Inn 130
Bells of Tong 81, 102
Belmeis, de family 20, 134, 135
Belvoir Castle 26
Betjeman, John 7, 14
Birmingham Weekly Post 171
Bishops Wood 121, 132
Bishton family 43, 54, 123, 134
Black Death 73, 172
Blount, George 78
Blymhill 97, 118
Boden, George 171
Boden, John 93, 120, 127, 160
Boscobel 156, 173
Bosworth, Battle of 26
Bottesford 13, 89
Bradbury, Mary Jane 50, 54
Bradford, Earls of 32, 40, 68, 70, 85, 95, 97, 101, 109, 117, 126, 139
Bray, Revd Thomas 106
Breese, Clara 142
Brewood 49, 93, 173
Bridgeman family 95
Brown, Ingram 69, 125
Brown, Lawrence ‘Capability’ ➚ 41, 173
Buckeridge, Revd Theophilus 57, 107, 114
Buckeridge, Ven Charles 40, 93, 114
Buildwas Abbey 134
Burbage, Richard 150
Burd family 123
Burford 13
Burlington 19, 121, 136
Burritt, Elihu 13, 101, 141, 175
Byng, John (Lord Torrington) 12, 43
Byron, Lord 94
C
Caen 57
Census figures 121, 136, 174. Appendix H
Chambers, E.K. 149
Chantry, the Vernon 56, 74, 87, 96
Charles, King I 12, 30
Charles, King II 35, 123, 156
Cherrington family 103
Childwick Hall 52, 62, 67
Chillington 41, 78, 156
Christian, Ewan 97
Chrysom’s Graveyard 94
Church Farm 127
Church Organ 104
Civil War 12, 30, 79, 85, 101
Clamarte 52
Clarke, Canon Lowther 159
Clarke, Revd John 116
Cliffe, Elizabeth 51
Coles 12, 126
Consistory Court 110
Convent Lodge 57, 70, 120, 124, 159
Corpus Christi College, Cambridge 109
Cosford 134
Courtney Clarke, Revd J.H. 160
Cousins, Andrew 119
Cranage, C. 14, 81, 108, 147
D
Davies, Joan 125
Derby, Earls of 28
Dickens, Charles 156, 172
Digby, Sir Kenelm 151
Dissolution of the Monasteries ➚ 78
Domesday Book 11, 19
Donnington 19
Drury, John 175
Duffy, Prof E. 113
Dugdale, Sir William 12, 86, 147
Duncalfe family 126
Durant, Anguish 54
Durant, Anthony 70
Durant, Augustine 125
Durant, Bruce 54
Durant, Celeste 56, 60, 125
Durant, Edwin 62, 159
Durant, Ernest 54, 61
Durant, Frank 56
Durant, George (1) 93, 135. Chapter 3
Durant, George (2) 107, 114, 123, 127, 141. Chapter 4
Durant, George (3) 67
Durant, George (4) 62, 125
Durant, Josiah 35, 36, 42
Durant, Mark 94
Dyer, J.A. 142
Dymoke, Margaret 78, 89
E
Easter Sepulchre 76, 105
Egyptian Fowl House 133
Elcock, Randalph 93
Eld family 49
Esdaile, Mrs 92, 148
Evans, Charles 59
Evelyn, John 153
Eynsham Abbey ➚ 29, 91, 151
Eyton, Revd R.W. 14, 147
F
Fitzherbert, Maria ➚ 32
Fitz-Osborne, William 19
Follis, Preb H. 118
Fowler, E.T. 68, 166
Fox, Henry 36
Frost, Ven George 119, 175
G
Gargery, Revd E.J. 117, 144
George Durant (3) 67
George, King IV 32
Giffard family 78, 93, 107, 108, 129
Gissing, George 159
Gostwick, Sir William 149
Gough, Richard 123
Grace, W.G. 116
Great Bell of Tong 81, 96, 101
Green Man 85
Green, Syd 127
Greener, Thomas 142
Griffiths, George 98, 108, 118, 121, 153, 159
Grove, Revd Walter 117
Guadeloupe 36, 37
Guiness, Revd Arthur 117
H
Haddon Hall ➚ 13, 26, 27, 28, 85, 89
Hagley Hall 35
Hall, Ven John 119
Hamilton, Elizabeth 45
Harbison, Robert 11
Harcourt, de family 21
Harding, Revd George 115
Harding, Revd John 115
Harries, Dame Elinor 107, 144
Harries, Sir Thomas 30, 91
Hartley, John 68, 96, 123, 166
Havana, sack of ➚ 39, 46
Hawkstone Hall 60
Heaton, Revd F. 117
Henry, King VII 26, 88
Hibbert-Hingston family 124
Higgs, Daniel 30, 93
Hillier, Caroline 14
Hilton, Revd Robert 113
Holdgate, Revd W. 117
Holly Tree Cottage 127
Holt Farm 132, 172
Honigmann, Prof E.J. 149
Hubbal Grange 129, 156
Hugh of Avranches 19
Hussey, Christopher 164
IIce House 42
Inglis, James 142
J
Jeffery, Very Revd Robert 119
Jenkins, Simon 15
John, King 20
Johnson, Revd Graham 119
Johnson, Samuel 45
Jones family of Ruckley 68, 115
Jonson, Ben 152
K
Kilsall 43, 95, 121, 123
Kingston, Dukes of 35, 125
Knights Templar 84
Knoll Farm 131
Knoll, The 52, 61
L
Lachaisse, Pierre 52
Lapley 78, 113
Lawrence, Revd Richard 108, 115
Lichfield Cathedral ➚ 53, 111
Lichfield, Bishops of 98, 103, 117
Lilleshall 20, 135
Lingen, Isabel 21
Little Nell 144, 156
Liverpool Cathedral 111
Lizard Grange 135, 172
Lizard Mill 135
Longstaff, John 142
Lyttleton, Lord George 36
M
Mander family 95, 111, 123
Manners, John 28
Manners, Robert 150
Manners, Sir Richard 78
Marshall, Revd John 115
McGuffie, T.H. 39
Meashill Farm 132
Meeson, Revd. Geroge 113
Mells 13
Mercia, Edwin Earl of 19
Milligan, Revd W. 117
Milton, John 150
Misericord 84
Montagu, Lady Mary 69, 153
Montgomery, Hugh (Earl of Shrewsbury) 20
Montgomery, Roger (Earl of Shrewsbury) 19, 73, 81
Moore, Thomas 60, 94
Mosse, William 74
Mucklestone, Revd Dr 53, 114
N
Neachley 123
New Buildings Farm 123
Norton Farm 130
Norton Mere 131
O
Offoxey Farm 132
Offoxey Road 130, 132
Old Bush House 130
Old Post Office 126
Old School House 128
Ore family 119, 126
Ore, Thomas 96, 105
Oxford 36, 49, 67
P
Pains Hill 60
Payne, Major Charnock 40, 46
Peace of Paris ➚ 94
Peitier, Revd Lewis 107, 113
Pembridge 74
Pembrugge, Fulke (4) 21, 73, 85
Pembrugge, Henry 21
Pembrugge, Isabel 73, 85, 144
Penderell family 129
Penderell, Richard ➚ 156
Petit 96, 159
Pevsner, Nikolaus 11, 81, 93, 108
Pickmere 135
Pierrepont family 30, 40, 79, 92, 106, 113, 141, 153
Priory, The 128, 144
Pype, Sir Robert 24
R
Red House, The 95, 126
Rivett-Carnac, Revd George 116
Ruckley 11, 57, 62, 67, 96, 134
Rushout, Sir John 44
S
Salop, Archdeacons of 125
Salter family 129, 130, 160
Schama, Simon 173
Scott, Archdeacon of Stafford 15
Seighford 52, 94
Shakeshaft 149
Shakespeare, William 91, 147
Shifnal 56, 133
Shottesbrooke 23, 73, 76, 81, 105
Shrewsbury Abbey ➚ 20, 58, 73, 78
Shrewsbury Chronicle 49, 60, 98, 163
Shrewsbury, Battle of 73
Skeffington, William 93
Skelding, Revd Brian 118
Slaney, Elizabeth 93, 114
Smith, Carrington 32
Smythe, Walter 32
South Pool 57
Southall, Revd William 113
Southampton, Earl of 150
Spencer, Preb John 118
Spirit of Tong, The 118, 144
St. George, Edwin 53
St. George, George 53, 54, 61
St. George, Leonard 53, 114
Stanley, Sir Edward 29, 90, 147
Stanley, Sir Thomas 90, 148
Stanley, Venetia 151
Street, George 97
Swan, Walter 74
Swynfen, Margaret 24
Symonds, Richard 12
T
Talbot family 26, 87
Thoresby 30, 41
Thorneycroft, Thomas 68
Tindall, Harry 120, 125
Tong Castle 21, 30, 42, 166. Chapter 2
Tong Castle Hill 20
Tong Church 81. Chapter 7
Tong College 73, 104, 106, 108, 113, 141. Chapter 6
Tong Cup 108, 116, 144
Tong Forge 132, 134, 173
Tong Hall 62, 120, 125
Tong Havannah 135
Tong Hill 141
Tong Hill Farm 129
Tong House 125
Tong Minister’s Library 27, 85, 106, 125
Tong Norton 20, 59, 86, 130
Tong Parish Boundaries 121
Tong Park Farm 30, 67, 70, 124
Tong Post Office 57
Tong Quarry 128
Tong School 13, 128, 139
Tong Vicarage 79
Tong Village Hall 141
Tong Wake 143
Trussell family 23
Tuck family 126
Turin Shroud 84
V
Vauxhall Farm 59, 133
Vernon, Humphrey 89
Vernon, Roger 89
Vernon, Sir Arthur 27, 88
Vernon, Sir George 28, 78, 89
Vernon, Sir Henry 81, 87, 101, 118
Vernon, Sir Richard 22, 74, 87, 89
Vernon, Sir William 24, 87
Vicarage 125
Victoria and Albert Museum 107, 109
Village Hall 128
Visitation Charge 15, 110
W
Walker, Reid 96, 134
Walpole, Horace 153
Walthamstow, St Mary 92, 148
Wardens of Tong 74, 98
Warmington 23
Watling Street 19, 173
Watney, Simon 149
Wedge family 57, 142
Werstley, Christabel 69
West, Revd J.C. 118
Westminster Abbey 88
Weston Park 72, 131
Weston-under-Lizard 77, 84, 95, 97, 130
Wharton, Alan 70
Wheaton Aston 77
White Ladies Priory 78, 129
White Oak Farm 132
White Oak Lodge 132
Willington, St. Laurence 149
Willoughby, Hon Henry 32, 92
Wilson, Revd Charles 116
Wodehouse, P.G. 168
Wolverhampton 68, 97
Wolverhampton Express and Star 109
Wolverhampton, Lord 166
Woodhouse, Revd George 115
Woolley family 32, 103, 119, 128
Woolriche, James 78
Worcester 35
Worfe, River 19, 173
Wylde, Anne 92
Wylde, Sir John 92
Y
Yates, Revd Albert 118
Z
Zouche, la family 20, 86






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