Ingleby, Miss Evelyn, Windsor Castle, 21-46
Inns in Berkshire, 87
Isabella bestowes Wallingford Castle on Mortimer, 56
Jack of Newbury, 13
James, flight of, 36
Jewel, Alfred's 103
John signs the Magna Charta, 11-12
Knighthood, flower of, 26
Lamplough, E., First Battle of Newbury, 193-203;
Second Battle of Newbury, 204-210
Last of the Abbots, 153-159
Law-giver, Alfred the, 110-114
Library at Windsor, 42-43
Magna Charta, 11-12, 23
Martin, regicide, 163
Mercatory guild, 128
Merry Wives of Windsor, 33
Murder of Amy Robsart, 88
Newbury, First Battle, 193-203;
Second Battle, 204-210
Nicholas, St., College of, 60
Norman Conquest, 65
Norman invaders, 9
Oaks, ancient, 44
Origin of Guilds, 116
Parliament held at Reading, 13;
at Wallingford, 53
Parsons, Robert, Author of 'Leicester's Commonwealth,' 76-77
Penny, C.W., Binfield and Easthampstead, 211-234
Pepys at Windsor, 35
Philippa, Queen, death of, 26-28
Poet and scholar, Alfred, 106-110
Poetry, Anglo-Saxon, 100
Pomp and vanity at Windsor, 25
Pope, Alexander, 217-234
Physical peculiarity, 241
Reading Abbey, 179-192;
Guilds, 117, 123
Reformation, doctrines of, 14
Reid, H.J., F.S.A., Cumnor Place and Amy Robsart, 63-97
Restoration rejoicings, 18
Restoration of Windsor Castle, 39
Revolution of 1688, 18-19
Richard II. at Windsor, 28;
death, 29
Robsart, Amy, 74-91, 78-82
Roman times, 2-4
Rome visited by Alfred, 100
Royal county, 1
Royal prisoners, story of, 25
Saxon times, 5
Scott, Sir Walter, on Cumnor, 73
Scouring of the White Horse, 137-152
Second Battle of Newbury, 204-210
Settlements of the Saxons, 5-6
Seymour, Jane, buried at Windsor, 32
Shaw, the Lifeguardsman, 149
Ship-money, 162
Shoemaker's guild, 126-127
Siege of Reading, 160-178
Simon de Montfort, 12, 24
Snow at the funeral of Charles I., 35
Soldiers taking down a weathercock, 67
Sports, 141-142
Standard, Saxon, 138-139
Staverton, George, strange bequest, 248
Stephen and the Empress Maud, wars of, 10-11
Sturges, Canon, Bull-baiting in Berkshire, 244-258
Sunday shaving, 124-126;
Sports, 127
Superstitions, 241
Tailors ordered to make clothes for soldiers, 165
Tennyson, quoted, 46
Thompson, W.H., Alfred the Great, 98-114
Tiles as fines, 125
Tobacco, prize for smoking, 149
Trade, increase of, 12
Voting £70,000 for a tomb, 35
Victuallers' Company, 127-128
Village Feasts, 137
Wallingford Castle, 47-62
Wantage, birth place of Alfred, 98
Warrior-king, Alfred, 100-106
Wellington on a victory, 160
White Horse, 137-152
Windsor Castle, 21-46
William the Conqueror at Wallingford, 48
Wokingham, bull-baiting at 247-256
Wolsey's Tomb-House, 22
Words and Phrases, 235-243
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