Cambridge "Chronicle," 15 --Coach, 10 --Undergraduates and village rows, 138, 139 Cambridgeshire Members of Parliament, 157 Cannon, Mrs., Old Matt and the Burglars, 182 Capital punishment, painful case of, 91 --Sentence of death for theft at Melbourn, 91 Carter, Valentine, stage-coach driver, 150 Caxton, 71 --Coaching to, 144 --Gibbet, 13 --Mail robbery, 48 --Turnpike, the, 153, 154 Cave Estate, Royston, 35, 37 Census, manner of taking, 116 --Returns of, in Appendix, 195, 196, 197 Charles I. at Royston, 7 Chartism at Royston, 127 Chimney sweeps' climbing boys, 78 Chipping, 12 Cholera-morbus, the, alarm in Royston 60 years ago, 182, 183 Coaching Accidents, 149, 150 Coaches, begging from, 152 --London to Edinburgh, 145 --Palmy days and speed of, 146 Coals brought from Cambridge to Royston, 75 Cock-fighting, 23 Cooper Thornhill's Ride, 178 Cottage homes of England, dilapidation of, 192 Crabb Robinson's Diary, 27 Cricket in the 18th Century, 130 Cross, Thos, stage-coach driver, 150 --Autobiography of, 136-141 Cruikshank, 67 Dacre, Lord, 110 --Lord and Lady, 121 Daintry, Mrs. and Thomas, 115 Day Schools, 120 Death Sentences 100 years ago, 88 Dogberry, Marrying the Paupers, 49, 50, 51 --Reporting nuisances, 55, 66 Dogs and Pedlars' Carts, 153 Education in Villages, 117 Electioneering in Herts., 156 Farmers and the Labourers, 58 --and Famine prices, 59 Fire Brigade of last Century, 44 Fly Wagons, 6 --Journey to London, by, 143 Flower, Benjamin, 27 Food, Prices of, 75 Fordham, E. K., 70 --Edward Snow, 75 --Henry, 7, 31, 78 --John George, 168, 169, 175 Forgery, Death sentences for, 92 Fowlmere, Riot at, 169 Foxton, Volunteers at, 71 Free Trade, First meetings in Royston, 112 French prisoners, 71 Gallows, The, 88 Gamlingay, Overseers and paupers at, 162 Gas, first prices of, 114 Gatward, James, and the Gibbet, 12, 13 George III., his reign, 1 --Fashions in times of, 76 --Hooted and mobbed, 56 --Jubilee of, 181 George IV., and his Queen--Kingites and Queenites, 127 Gransden, Pauper tyranny at, 166 Guilden Morden, incendiary fires at, 167 Hall, Robert, at Royston, 27 Hardwicke, the Earl of, and the Queen's visit, 188, 189, 190 --and Royston Races, 133 --Lady, 21, 68 Harston, enclosure riot at, 180, 181 Hatfield, Royal Review at, 70 Hauxton, sheep stealing at, 89 Hertford, pillory at, 83 Heydon Grange, prize-fighting near, 137 Highwaymen, 151 Highways, condition of, 8, 10 Highway robbery, 90 Hinxton, burning Pain's effigy at, 26 Hinxworth, labourers' earnings, 59 Hitchin, awful visitation at, 179 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