Bars (Drinking establishments) -- England; England -- Social life and customs; Hotels -- England; Taverns (Inns) -- England
_Three Frogs_, Wokingham, 123
_Three Horseshoes_, Lickfold, 108
---- Papworth Everard, 108
_Three Lions_, Godalming, 11
_Three Pigeons_, Brentford, 153
_Tiger_, Lindfield, 7
Truro, _Red Lion_, 244
Tunstall, _Green Man_, 236
_Turpin’s Cave_, High Beech, 170
_Unicorn_, Weobley, 121
_Union_, Flyford Flavel, 239
Upper Dicker, _Plough_, 109
Uxbridge, _Crown and Treaty_, 133
Walsingham, _Black Lion_, 115, 151
Waltham Cross, _Four Swans_, 171
Wantage, _Bear_, 174
_Warbolt-in-Tun_, Warbleton, 167
Warlingham, _White Lion_, 145, 208
Weobly, _Unicorn_, 121
_Wentworth Arms_, Elmsthorpe, 236
Westerham, _General Wolfe_, 132
Westminster, _Cock and Tabard_, 23
---- _Coach and Horses_, 86
West Wickham, _White Hart_, 235
_Wheatsheaf_, Kelvedon, 151
_Wheatsheaf_, Loughton, 234
---- Bletchingley, 146
_White Hart_, Borough, 176
---- Brentwood, 41, 199
---- Godalming, 117
---- Godstone, 208
---- Guildford, 41
---- St. Albans, 85
---- Scole, 172
---- Sonning, 236
---- West Wickham, 235
---- Witham, 89, 176
_White Horse_, Dorking, 26
---- Kensington, 148
---- Pleshy, 98
_White Lion_, Bristol, 117
---- Guildford, 117
---- Warlingham, 145
_White Swan_, Henley-in-Arden, 154
(See also _Swan_)
_William IV_, Elmers’ End, 235
Winchester, _George_, 54
_Windmill_, Hollingbourne, 179
Wingham, _Red Lion_, 113, 195
---- _Ship_, 194
Witham, _White Hart_, 89, 176
Withyham, _Dorset Arms_, 107
Wokingham, _Rose_, 94
---- _Three Frogs_, 123
Woodbridge, _Bull_, 150
Wye, _Honest Miller_, 168
Wymondham, _Green Dragon_, 39
Yarmouth, _Star_, 204
THE END
_Press of Isaac Pitman & Sons, Bath, England._
FOOTNOTES:
[1] Parker’s “Manor of Aylesbury,” 14.
[2] “Paston Letters,” III, 304.
[3] See also J. J. Jusserand. “English Wayfaring Life,” p. 342.
[4] J. R. Green. “Town Life in the Fifteenth Century,” I, 55.
[5] At the _George Inn_, Winchester, in Elizabeth’s reign, the charge for
a feather bed for one night was one penny; for a dinner of “Beef, mutton,
or pigge,” sixpence.
[6] “All at Coventry.” By W. T. Montcrieff.
[7] Green. “Town Life in the Fifteenth Century,” II, 126.
[8] “Burnet’s Own Times,” II, 426.
[9] MS. 10. E. IV.
[10] “Piers the Plowman.” Text B., Passus V.; Text C., Passus VII.
[11] Literally “Harbourers.” Compare the French _Auberge_.
[12] “History of Signboards,” II, 45.
[13] Charles Lamb, who delighted in the old _Queen’s Head_, suggests that
the liquid was not water but “Black Jack.”
[14] “Twelfth Night”; Act III, Sc. 3.
[15] Some of the rival establishments at Colnbrook contend that the above
honours belong to them, and not to the _Ostrich_.
[16] “About Yorkshire.”
[17] Larwood and Hotten, in “The History of Signboards,” state that the
sign of the _Red Horse_ in their day was almost extinct. Longfellow’s
description of “The Wayside Inn” contains the lines:
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