Kent, landscape gardener, 40 Kyrle Society, 121 L Ladywell Recreation Ground, 203 Lamb, Charles, 15, 279, 285 Lambeth, 305 Lammas Lands, 119, 186, 189 Latimer, Bishop, 306, 308 Laud, Archbishop, 305–306 Lauderdale House, Waterlow Park, 147 Le Nôtre, 61, 113 Lincoln, Earl of, 8 Lincoln’s Inn, 279–282 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, 234, 282 L’Obel, 16 Loddige, 17 London and Wise, 40 London County Council, equipment of, 123 ---- expenditure on parks, 6 ---- inappropriate planting by, 189, 204 ---- parks owned by, 4, 121 London Fields, 188 ---- Hospital Garden, 295 Loudon, 54, 90, 99, 223 M Mall, The, 61, 66, 68, 70, 73, 77 Manor Park or Manor House Gardens, 182 Marble Arch, 54 ---- Hill, 121 Marvel, Andrew, 149 Mary, Queen, 40 Marylebone Fields, 89, 92 ---- origin of, 83 Marylebone Park, 84–89 ---- called Regent’s Park, 91 ---- lease to the Duke of Portland, 90 ---- Manor-house in, 89 Maryon Park, 181 Mayor of Garrett, 212 Meath Gardens, 248 ---- Earl of, 243 Metropolitan Commons Act, 186, 188 ---- Gardens Association, 121, 234, 243, 248 Milton, 60 Minet, Mr. William, 166 Mirabeau, letters of, 128, 220 Monastic gardens, 7, 8 Montagu House, 222, 232, 335 Montagu, Mrs., 222, 336 Moorfields, 10–12 Moorgate, 11 Moravian Mission, 15, 311 More, Sir Thomas, 311 Mother Shipton, 104 Municipal Parks, 119 ---- acreage of, 121 ---- criticisms upon, 184, 189, 204 ---- equipment of, 123 ---- flowers in, 124 ---- formation of, 120, 123, 136 ---- green-houses in, 124 ---- laying out of, 126 ---- old English gardens in, 127 ---- situation of, 120 Myatt’s Fields, Camberwell, 166–168 ---- avenue in, 126, 168 N Naming plants, 54 Nash, architect, 90–91 Navy, timber in Marylebone Park used by Cromwell for, 88 Neate or Neyte, 24, 239 Nell Gwynn, 67, 147 Nesfield, 101 Nevill, Bishop of Chichester, 15 ---- Court, 15 New River, 142–143 North Woolwich tea garden, 134 Nunhead Green, 213 O Observatory, Greenwich, 108 “Old English Gardens,” 151–154, 171 Open Spaces, Select Committee on, 187 Osborne, Dorothy, 60 P Paddington Green, 213 Pall Mall, 66 Pardon Churchyard, Charterhouse, 236 ---- St. Paul’s, 250 Parkinson, John, 16, 298 Parks, acreage of, 4, 6, 122 ---- classes of, 3 ---- duels in, 33, 86, 157 ---- lighting of, 37, 79 ---- maintenance of, 5, 6 ---- Municipal, 3, 6, 121, 122, 159 ---- Royal, 3, 6, 122, 157 ---- sale of, 28, 87 Park system, 22 Parliament Hill, 192, 197 Parson’s Green, 213 Paul’s Cross, 252 Pawlet, Sir William, 14 Peckham Rye, 204 Pennethorne, Sir James, 157 Pepys, 12, 15, 31, 34, 65, 79, 115, 148, 180, 189, 206, 257, 280 Piccadilly, 76 Placentia or Plaisance, 108 Plague, 32, 196, 226, 236, 238, 257 Plane trees, 223
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