Pillory, 84, 230. Plague, 132. Plum-pudding and pancake bells, 215. Plymouth, Earl of, 87, 93. Poor, 89. Population of Worcester parishes, 17, 26, 39, 45, 51, 56, 59, 62, 66, 69, 73. Powick, 55, 64, 253, 289. Primitive Cathedral customs, 206. Printer, first at Worcester, 236. Quakers, 36, 39, 53, 112, 114. Queen Elizabeth, 292, 298. Queries, 228. Rats, old English, 284. Records of the City of Worcester, 1 to 73. Redditch, 132, 228. Redmarley, 261, 272, 311, 312, 315, 316. Reformation, 4. Ribbesford, 75, 163, 165, 193, 272, 294, 315. Ridley the martyr, 261. Ringing for the parson, 205. Ripple, 75, 237, 272, 289, 314. Rock, 150, 161, 204, 255, 256, 257, 272, 312, 314. Roundhead's description of Worcestershire, 249. Rouselench, 235, 316. Royalists compounding, 292. Royal oak day, 209. Rushock, 79, 102, 182, 314. Rushout family, 87, 122. Saddle silver, 66. Saffron, 237. Salt, 36, 101, 297. Salwarpe, 57, 85, 187, 271, 282, 291, 295, 312. Sandys family, 123, 266, 295. Sapey, 159. Sculptures on churches, 235. Seabright family, 295. Seal of Worcester, 284. Sedgberrow, 289. Severn Stoke, 2, 13, 15, 271, 294, 313. Shelsley, 75, 137, 159, 160, 185, 187, 199, 253, 256, 297. Ship money, 308. Shipston, 77, 303, 322. Shrawley, 80, 166, 180, 293, 311. Small parishes, 296. Social regulations, 97. Somers, the great Lord, 1. Spetchley, 126, 228. St. Alban's, 56. St. Andrew's, 45, 197. St. Clement's, 66, 197, 225. St. Helen's, 52. St. John's, 61, 285, 294, 312, 313. St. Martin's, 57. St. Michael's, 1, 131, 295. St. Nicholas, 26. St. Peter's, 39, 131. St. Swithin's, 17. Stanford, 137, 142, 145, 154, 161, 204, 248, 252, 314. Star and Garter hotel, 35. Staunton, 314, 316. Stewponey, 232. Stockton, 165. Stoke Prior, 102, 132, 180. Stone, 240, 249, 293, 314. Stourbridge, 75, 100, 103, 124, 125, 133, 161, 182, 186, 206, 218, 231, 232, 233, 240, 253, 271, 304. Stourport, 289. Stourton Castle, 127, 232, 328. Strensham, 256, 294, 295, 314. Suckley, 158, 173, 249, 272, 296, 310, 314, 316. Sunday schools, 38. Superstitions, 167. Talbot family, 266, 282, 295. Tardebigg, 102. Tenbury, 75, 103, 125, 142, 147, 149, 158, 180, 200, 220, 237, 238, 239, 255, 256, 272, 304. Tenure, 218. Theatres, 132. Tibberton, 203, 313. Tobacco, 103, 242. Touching for King's evil, 27, 181. Townsend Manuscripts, 141. Traces of the Stuarts, 318. Tradesmen's tokens, 298. Traveller's passport, 129. Tredington, 240, 312. Trial by combat, 147. Trumpeters at Assizes, 282. Tything, 93. Upton-on-Severn, 75, 85, 125, 130, 146, 270, 311, 313, 314. Upton Snodsbury, 61, 245. Upton Warren, 132, 253. Vacarius' Roman law, 143. Valentine's Day, 212. Vernon family, 264, 295. Versified will, 262. Vineyards, 288.