9
Hue and cry, 48

Influenza, following great frost in 1836, 186
Inoculation, 80

Jacobin, 4, 26
Jacklin, James, 72
James I. at Royston, 8
"John Ward, beadle," 55

Kellarman, alchemist of Lilley, 102
Kneesworth and Caxton toll proceeds of, 154

Lambert, Daniel, the fat man, 181
Letters, postage of, 115
Louis XVIII., at Royston, 181

McAdam and the North Road, 154
Mail coach driver killed, 186
Market ordinary, the, 109
Melbourn, the Queen and Prince Albert at, 188
Meldreth and its Stocks, 86
Memorable year of scarcity, 57
Mordens, the, 24

Napoleon Buonaparte, 5
--Shadow of, 56
--Threatened invasion by, 61
Nash, William, 7, 27
Newspapers, how obtained, 77
Noon's Folly, and its prize-fights, 136, 139
Nuthamstead "Sparrow hill," 47

Odsey Races, the, 22
Old Matt, the huntsman, 131
Old music and musicians, 128, 129
Old Poor-law, the, 32
Open corn markets, 110

Packhorses, 6, 7
Parish Clerks, 122
--Constable, and his accounts, 46
--Herdsman, the, 105
--Leaving without certificate, 43
--Workhouse, how managed, 39
Parliamentary Reform, 29, 156
--Rejoicings at Royston, 157
Parochial Assessment, 34
--Parliament, the, 32
Pattens and Clogs, 113
Paupers, 40, 41, 42, 44, 46
Peachey, the Hon. Mrs., 68
Pedestrian feat by a woman, 182
Phillips, John, 181
Pickering, Miss, 27
Pillion, the use of, 7
Police, the new, 174, 175, 176
Poor-law Reform, 159
--Making up wages, 161
--Memorable scene on Royston Heath, 172, 173
--Objection to Central Workhouse, 170
Poor-law Pauper tyranny, 166
--Riots and stack firing, 167, 168
Poor-rate of 22s. in the L at Royston, 61
Posting and Posthorses, 146
Press Gang, and terrors of, 86, 88
Prize-fighting, 135, 136
--Melbourn Champion, 137, 138
--Brighton Bill, 138
--Ward and Crawley fighting for the Championship on Royston Heath, 137
Public Worship, 122
Puckeridge Statute Fair, 98

Queen Victoria's Coronation, rejoicings at Royston, 186
--Jubilee, 70
--and Prince Albert at Royston, 187, 188

Radical Royston, 126
Railway, first use of, 176, 177
Revolution, the French, 2, 3, 4
Richardson, James, 151
Royal Show, Cambridge, 1840, 186
Royston, Badger-baiting at, 23
--Book Club and Debates at, 26, 31, 79
--Burloes Hill cut through, 183, 184
--Cave opened, 36, 37
--Coaching