Neyt, Manor of, 22, 36. Neyt House, 33. Northampton, Earl of, 77. Norwegian sledges, 355. Nottingham, Earl of, 122. “Old Q,” 240. Oliver’s Mount, 75. Omnibus, horse, 358; steam, 358; first, 359. Open-air services, 301-303. Opposition to coaches, 339, 348-349. Orange girls, 120-121, 146. Orchard, 2, 96, 105. Orme Square, 82. O’Royrke, Bren, 195-196. Pack-horses, 331. Pageantry, 55-58. _Paile Maille_, 97. Park, definition of, 5. Park Lane, 2, 157, 240, 250, 304. Paul’s Walk, 83. Pepys, Samuel, biographical sketch, 99; opinions of Hyde Park, 100-116; of Shirley’s play, 9, 206. Penn, William, 208-209. Persian Ambassador, 206. Petersham, Lord, 246. Piccadilly, 21, 60, 224, 240-241, 309. Pillions, 326, 333. Pitt, William Earl of Chatham, 167, 237. Pitt, William, the younger, 237, 286. Plunket, Oliver, 206. Post-chaise, 350-351. Prayer-Book Brigade, 12. Present day celebrities in Hyde Park, 290-292. Preservation of game, 23, 36, 50-51, 62-64. Prince Albert, 259-264. Prince of Wales, The, 56, 290. Princess Charlotte, 246. Pump at Westminster, 32-33. Purchasers of Hyde Park, 82, 94. “Queen’s House,” The, 166. Rabbits, 313. Races, 38, 66, 73. Railroads, 358. Ranger’s Lodge, 14, 66. “Rebecca Riots,” 357. Reform League, 7. Reviews in Hyde Park, 50, 102, 113, 115, 129, 144, 243-244, 264, 309-310. Rhododendrons, 315. Riding astride, 328. Ring, The, abolished, 153; duels near, 270; established, 19, 66; races in, 73. “Roase Inn, The,” 145-146. Roberts, Lord, 310. Rotten Row, as a tan ride, 19; derivation of name, 155; “Liver Brigade” in, 15; made, 155; present habitués of, 290-292. Royal Coach, 352-353. Royal Mews, 29, 30, 97. Rutland Gate, 158. Rye House Plot, 208. St. Dunstan, 19. St. George’s Hospital, 157. St. James’s Palace, 34-35, 123-124. St. James’s Park, acquired, 34-35; Evelyn writes of, 88; hunting in, 62-63, skating in, 245; Society in, 53-54, 96-97, 117-118; water supply of, 153-154; Wyatt’s troops in, 48-50. St. Paul’s Cathedral, 83, 136, 138. Salisbury, The Marchioness of, 242. Satire on the “Ring,” 131-134. Sedan chairs, 335-337. Serpentine, formation of, 2, 150-155; life-saving on, 127; naval engagement on, 248; skating on, 170, 241, 244, 259; suicide in, 249; wild fowl on, 318. Servants’ gossip, 139. Shelburne, Earl of, 278-279. Sheppard, Jack, 173, 214-219. Sheridan, Brinsley, 237, 271. Shopping in the eighteenth century, 158. Shrubs, 367. Sicilian carts, 355. Side-saddles, 328. Skating, 156, 170, 241, 244, 259.
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