Azure colour, presence of, 79 Barrentine, Drew de, appointed Governor, 27 Barrows, 74, 75 Bastwick, Dr. John, a prisoner, 123 Batteries, built on St. Mary’s, 33 Battle of Flowers supplied, 56 Beads, search for, 164 Beady Pool, St. Agnes, 164 Benedictines, 23, 25, 28, 29, 30, 32, 51, 140 Besant, Sir Walter, quoted, 157 Biddle, John, a prisoner, 123 Bird Island, 111 Birds, number of, 109 Bishop Lighthouse, 20, 124, 167 Bishop of Exeter, visit of, 94 Bishop of Truro, 95 Black auk, 115 Blake, Admiral, defeat of, 36 Blankminster, Ranulph de, holds the isles, 27 Block-house, the, 147 Boatmen, industry of, 14 Bonsor, Mr. George, opens a barrow, 74 Borlase, Dr., quoted, 67, 73, 87, 173 Bovy Isle, 32 Bowl, the, 65 Bridges, 68 Bronze Age, the remains of, 74 Bryher, 61, 68, 94, 152 Bulbs, 53, 59 Bullock, a dead, a passenger, 156 Butcher’s shop, the only, 84 Buzza Hill, 80, 124 Camperdizl Point, 163 Campergurling, 163 “Canteen,” the, 143 Carn Near, 37, 143 Carns of Kestillier, 163 Cassiterides, 75 Castle of Bryer, 38 Castle Rocks, 127 Caves, 150, 170 Celts, 70, 80 Chair of Prince Charles, 34 Chapels, 95, 96, 121 Character of the people, 87 Charles’s Castle, 150 Charles, Prince, a prisoner, 34 Cherry-tree, 66 Children, 90 Christians, the first, in Scilly, 22 Churches, 94, 141 City of Lions, 62 Civil War, effects of the, 34, 36, 141, 166 Clapper Rocks, 74 Coal schooner, wreck of, 145 Cockroaches, 69 Colepepper, Lord, 34 “Colossus,” wreck of the, 38 Colour of Scilly, 11 Conger-eels, 85 Cormorants, 110 Corn, exportation forbidden, 40 Cornish words, list of, 78 Cornwall, Earl of, 26, 126, 127, 130 Cosmo de Medici, Duke, quoted, 37, 66, 71, 120 Coulter-neb, 111 Council of Scilly, 35 Crab-pots, 148, 166 Crim Rocks, 160 Cromwell’s Castle, 15, 37, 144, 150 Crow Bar, 62 Crow Sounds, 37 Cruther’s Hill, 182 Customs, ancient, 81 Daffodils, 13, 60, 67, 88, 128, 138, 155 Daisy Rock, 160 Davers, a gentleman, 31 Daymark, the, St. Martin’s, 170 Defence of the Isles, 33 Denominations, 92, 94, 95, 96 Dick’s Cam, 137 Distress in 1819, 46 Dorrien-Smith, Mr. T. A., 50 Dracæna, 66 Draper, an itinerant, 155 Drew de Berrentine, 27 Druid trysting-stone, 132 Education in Scilly, 80 Edward the Confessor, 25 Edward I, grants of, 26, 28 Edward III, 29 Eggs, orange-flavoured, 49 Ekins, Thomas, 170 Elizabeth, Queen, grants a lease, 33 Ellis, the name, 72 Ennor Castle, 27, 125, 127 Entertainments, lack of, 16 Excursions, 15 Exeter, Bishop of, 93 Fairies, 80 Fanshawe, Lady, quoted, 34
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