Boar's Head feast, 22-24 Bodmin, 236 Bolton, 105
Borough English, 212 Boston, 210 Bottle-kicking, 85 Boundary-riding, 227 Bounds, beating the, 115 Boxing Day, 35 Bradford, 13, 131 Braunceston, 138 Breast laws, 208 Bridestowe, 63 Bridgled, 183
Bridgwater, 205 Brighouse, 131 Brighton, 74, 170 Brightwalton, 103
Brindle custom, 128 Bristol, 210
Brixham, 252 Bromyard, 238
Buckinghamshire, 71, 198, 251 Buffs, the, 293 Bull-baiting, 279
Carols, 16 Castle an Dinas, 143 Castor whip tenure, 306 Catterning, 169 Chaff scattering, 195 Chaldecote, 108 Channel Islands, 207 Charleston, 237
Charlton on Otmoor, 100
Charm, old, 250
Cheltenham, 98
Chertsey, 238
Cheshire, 26, 80, 120, 168, 237
Cheshire Regiment, 296
Chester, County Palatine of, 304
Chester-le-Street, 65 Chewidder, 30 Chichester, 303 Chiltern Hundreds, 270 Chimney-sweeps' customs, 99 Chingford, 306 Chorley, 129
Christmas, 8, 25, 277; boxes, 35; cards, 36; gift books, 35; tree, 19; watching animals, 52 Christ's Hospital, London, 88 Church Calendar, 7 Churchdown, 234
Churches, clipping of, 66 Church Minshull, 60
City Companies' Halls, 223 Civic customs, 220
Clameur de Haro, 206 Clavering, 277
Clayton, 131
Clemmening, 169
Clifton custom, 100 Clipping of churches, 66 Club feasts, 123
Coldstream Guards, 293 Colchester, 226
Coleshill, 86
Colne, setting the, 227
Common riding, 118
Coningston, Barony of, 304 Conservancy, Court of, 226 Coquille, 64 Corby, 243
Cornwall, 14, 17, 18, 20, 29, 33, 52, 53, 67, 105, 140, 142, 152, 183, 197, 200
Cornwall Light Infantry, 297 Coronation customs, 261 Coronation stone, 264
Corpse roads, 204 Country dances, 127
Court customs, 50, 72, 256 Court-leets, 211
Court of Exchequer, 212
Courts of justice, ceremonial at, 218
Court of pied-poudre, 209
Coventry, 245
Coychurch, 183
Cradle-land tenure, 213
Cradle presented to Mayor,
Duns, 66
Dunstable, 71
Durham, 236
Durham, Bishop of, 304
Durham Cathedral custom, 121 Durham, County Palatine of,
FAIRS, 244 Farnham, 247
Farnham Royal, 277, 300 Feasten Sunday, 140 Felton, 255 Felsted, 277
Felsted, Barony of, 302 Festivals, 7
Feudalism, relic of, 249 Figs, 278
Fig Sunday, 71 First-footing, 37, 288 Fishermen's customs, 30 Flamborough, 174 Flitch of bacon, 305 Flower sermon, 140 Folkstone, 164 Football, 64, 66 Footing, pay one's, 252 Forebridge, 277 Foy, 283
Freemasons, 23 Fritter-bell, 233 Frumenty, 221
Fulham, 213; Palace, 241 Funeral customs, 201 Funerals, royal, 266 Furmety, 17, 29, 51, 69 Furnival, Baron, 300 Furry dance, III Fusiliers, 7th, 297 Fusswaschung, 258
GANG Week, 115 Garlands, IOI
Garlands in churches, 174
Gaudies, 224
Gaunt, John of, 145
Gingerbread fairs, 248 Gipsy custom, 254 Glamorganshire, 183 Glaston, 54
Gleaning bell, 234 Glentham, 280
Gloucestershire, 68, 106 Gloves in churches, 174 Gloves, kid, 277 Godiva, Lady, 245 Godolphin Hill, 143 Good Friday, 72 Goodening, 26 Gooding, 26, 171 Gosforth, 5 Goulgrave, 183 Grasmere, 133
Gray's Inn, 216
Great Gransden, 27, 48, 107,
Hooset, 178
Horn-blowing, 155 Horn-dance, 139 Hornsea, 25
Horspeth Church, 24 Hot cross buns, 72 Hoton, Manor of, 301 Houghton-le-Spring, 174 Houseling cloth, 283 Hull, 210
Hungerford, 90, 144
Huntingdon, 227 Huntingdonshire, 48 Hurling-matches, 57
Hussars, 7th, 291; 8th, 292; 10th, 287; 14th, 292; 15th, 293
INN-HOLDERS' Company, 225
Inniskilling Fusiliers, 297 Inkerman Day, 290 Ireland, 30, 129, 144, 183 Islington, 213 Islip, 54
JACK in the Green, 97, 99 Jacobite custom, 308 Judas Iscariot, flogging, 76
KEMPTON, 71
Kennet Valley custom, 128 Kent, 27, 83, 194, 213, 252 Kern baby, 150, 159
Kern supper, 150
Keys of Tower of London, 287 Kidderminster, 238 Kingsrigg, 255 Kingscote, 28
Kingston Russell, 301 Kirkby Stephen, 236 Kirkham, 240 Kirk Leatham, 234
Kirton-on-Lindsay, 22, 232, 233 Kissing, 197
Kissing bunch, 18
Knack, 152
Knill's bequest, 284 Knutsford, 194
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