Nance, a pilot, introduces kelp, 36 Narcissi, 13, 148, 155 Naval base, Scilly as a, 23, 38 Neatness, 91 Nikla Thies, 81 Northmen in Scilly, 23 Norwithel, 36, 149 Olaf Tryggwason, saga of, 23 Oldest inhabitant, the, 14 Old Town, 125, 126 Old Town Castle, 126 Old Wreck Ledge, 160 Ornatus narcissus, 13 Outer Islands, 152 Oyster-catcher, 116 Parade, the, Hugh Town, 119 Park, the, Hugh Town, 120 Parliamentary forces, the, 36 Parsonage, the, Tresco, 41 Passage to Scilly, 15, 17 Pelistry Bay, 137 Pellew’s Redoubt, 138 Pendeen Lighthouse, 168 Pender, the name, 72 Peninnis 64, 133, 134 Pennis Lighthouse, 134, 162, 168 Penzance, 17, 58, 159 Perconger, 163 Pericles Bay, 165 Pernagie, 170 Pest-house, St. Helen’s, 174 “Peter the boy,” 158 Philpotts, Bishop, visit of, 94 Pilot Hicks, story of, 105 Pilot, story of a, 85 Piloting, 40, 48, 171 Piper’s Hole, 149, 150, 172 Pirates, 33, 36 Place-names, list of, 78 Ponds, 68 Porth Cressa, 124, 133 Porth Hellick, 54, 135 Porth Mellin, 128 Portus Ecclesiæ, 165 Potatoes, exportation of, 46, 163 Potting, 14, 171 Prehistoric remains, 72 Prices of flowers, 58 Prigis Bay, 165 Prisoners in Star Castle, 123 Privations of islanders, 162 Prosperity of islanders, 39 Proverbs, 81 Provisions, 146 “Prudence and Jane,” the, 19 Publius Crassus, 76 Puffins, 27, 31, 111 Puffins as rent, 27 Pulpit Rock, 64, 133, 134 Quay, St. Mary’s, 117 Querns, 162 Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur, quoted, 42 Rabbits, 26, 31 Rat Island, 31, 32 Rats, 69, 174 Reginald, Earl of Cornwall, 26, 126, 127, 130 Religious toleration, 92 Richard III, inquisition by, 29 Rivers, absence of, 68 “Road,” the, 48 Rocky Hill, 131 Romans in Scilly, 22, 76 Rose-bush of Sister Mary, 131 Rose, Great and Little, 160 Round Island, 124, 168, 171, 175, 176 Saga of King Olaf, 23 Sailing-boats, 18, 181 Sailors, imprisoned, 135 St. Agnes, 30, 54, 61, 64, 70, 72, 85, 90, 96, 134, 159 St. Agnes Church, 165 St. Agnes Lighthouse, 134 St. Elidius, 26, 173 St. Elios, 173 St. Helen’s Isle, 62, 124, 173 St. Helen’s Pool, 174 St. Lide’s, 173 St. Martin’s, 54, 62, 85, 96, 124, 147, 169 St. Martin’s Head, 61, 170 St. Martin’s men, 70 St. Mary’s, 30, 61, 64, 96, 117, 133, 178 St. Mary’s Church, 94 St. Mary’s Pier, 73, 117 St. Mary’s Pool, 15, 109, 119, 123 St. Nicholas Isle, 32 St. Sampson, 26, 173 St. Teon, 26 St. Warna, 165 St. Warna Bay, 164 St. Warna’s Well, 160, 165 Sallakee Downs, 136 Samson, 61, 74, 103, 156 Saynct Lide’s Isle, 31, 173 Scads, 85 Scandinavians, 70
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