Wages of clerks, 248 Wakefield, 87 Walker, Rev. Robert, the "Wonderful," 11 Waltham, 79 Holy Cross, 81 Walton, Isaac, story of faithful clerk, 24 Warrington and its "bobber," 204 _Way to find Sunday without an Almanack, The_, 73 Webster's _Village Choir_, 198 Wednesbury, 145, 191, 289 Wesley and his clerk, 193 Westbere, 79 Westhoughton, 305 Westley, 228 Whalley, clerk at, 236 Wheatley, female clerk at, 202 Whitewashed church, a, 295 Whittingdon, Thomas Evans of, 92 "Wicked man, the," 256 Wilberforce, Bishop, on squire's pew, 2 Willoughton, Betty Wells of, 203 Wills containing bequests to clerks, 31 Wimborne Minster, 55, 233 Windermere, clerk of, 230 Wise, Mr., of Weekley, recollections of, 292 Witch as parish clerk, 203 Woburn, J. Brewer of, 293 Wolstanton, 299 Wolverley, Worcestershire, 96 Women as parish clerks, 200, etc. as sextons, 254 Woodmancote, old clerk at, 233 Woodstock, J. Bennet, clerk of, 163 Wootton, Paul, clerk at Bromham, 190 Worcester, St. Michael, clerk's house at, 34 Worcester, St. Michael, the Bond family of, 318 Wordsworth, on the "Wonderful Walker," 11 Workington and its beadle, 299 Worrall family of Wolverley, 96 Worthing, smuggling at, 83 Worth, John Alcorn of, 101 Wragby, clerk of, 281 Wren, William, of Stondon Massey, 287 Yarmouth, Great, the clerk of, 320 York, mystery plays at, 133 Yorkshire clerks, 206, etc., 302 Young, Rev. J.C., recollections of, 239 "Zulphur," a Christian name, 258 End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Parish Clerk (1907) by Peter Hampson Ditchfield