Railway, Manchester and Liverpool, 189 Ramscar, Martha, centenarian, 28 Ralphson, Mary, centenarian, 31; at Battle of Dettingen, 31 Ralphson, Ralph, 31 Randle, Earl of Chester, 223 Rathbone family, 162 Red deer driven from Lyme to Windsor, 26 Reform agitation, 165, 196 Rhampsinitus, 198 Richardson, Sarah, centenarian, 33; R. J., 193 Richmond’s “History of Trafford family,” 104 Ridgeway, Jonathan, centenarian, 29 Riots, 62, 167, 170, 171, 193, 228, 235 Rising of 1715, 231 Ritchie, Joseph, 79 Robert of Brunne, 154 Roberts, Betty, centenarian, 34 Roberts, James, centenarian, 27 Roby, John, 200, 210 Rochdale, 29, 61, 65, 115, 204 Rockett, Mr., 61, 65 Roeder, Charles, 137 Rogers, William, centenarian, 27 Rogues branded, 9 Roman Catholics, 3, 92, 93, 94, 95; secret printing press, 39; Test Act, 232 Romanus, Archbishop John, 149 Rome, 93 Rood, 251 Rook, 77 Roscoe, William, 162 Ross, Janet, 211 Rossall, 93 Rossendale, 28, 206, 209 Rowlinson, William, 138 Rudd, Joe, 32 Ruscombe, Mrs., murder of, 17 Russell, Lord John, 186, 189 Sabbatarian Church, 42 Sabbath, 42-43 Sabine’s snipe, 78 Saddleworth, 204, 229 Sagar, John, centenarian, 24 Sailors, Quaker, 47 St. Germain, 250 Salford, 191, 192, 195, 223, 224 Salisbury, Marquis of, 186 Salmon, 73 Salmon, David Stewart, centenarian, 31 Salt water cure, bite of mad dog, 68 Samlesbury, 204 Santa Cruz sea-fight, 45 Saturday Sabbath, 42 Savage, William, 85 Schools, Dublin, 64 Seal, Mrs., centenarian, 30 Sears, Mr., 61, 65 Seaton, Sir John, 101 Seddon, Rev. Thomas, 103 Sedge-warbler, 77 Sermon, funeral, 88; marriage, 91; in honour of the Virgin Mary, 250 Shaw, Dr. W. A., 247 Shelley on Peterloo, 182 Sherborne family, 98; Sir Nicholas, 3 Sherdley, Sarah, centenarian, 29 Ship money, 99 Shudehill riot, 229 Shuttleworth, John, 185, 193, 195 Siddons, Mrs., at Manchester, 113 Sidebottom, Mr., 61, 65 Siglisthorne, 88 Simmondsone, 28 Skelton, 131 Slave trade, 162 Sloe leaves, 176 Smethley, Leonard, 96 Smith, Aaron, 8, 10, 11 Smithy Door, 41 Sneezing, 202 Soldiers, Lancashire, for Irish wars, 95 Somersham, 86 Southwark, 54 Southworth, Sir John, 93 Spence, Miss E. I., 111 Spiders, 117; aëronautic, 78 Spinning Machinery taken to Belgium, 119 Spirits, 176 Stags, driving, 26 Stair, Earl of, 236 Stand Hall, 112 Standish, William, 3 Stanley, Edward, centenarian, 26; Sir Edward, 27; Henry, 27; Bishop, James, 86; Sir John, 86; Dame Margaret, 87; Sir Rowland, trial of, 4, 5, 7, 9 Stephenson, Jane, centenarian, 30 Stoat, 76 Stockport, 28, 61, 65 Storey, Elizabeth, centenarian, 27 Streaming, 73 Stretford, 94 Stukeley, Dr., marriage, 68 Sunday, not the Sabbath, 42 Sutton, John, 85