Acland Arms, Exmoor, 188

Addington, Angel, 23

Albion, South Norwood, 131

Alfriston, Star, 24, 201

Anchor, Hartfield, 78, 142

—— Liphook, 133

Angel, Addington, 23

—— Basingstoke, 23

—— Bury St. Edmunds, 23

—— Grantham, 23

—— Guildford, 23

—— Islington, 24

—— Theale, 175

—— Woolhampton, 285

Antelope, Godalming, 116

Ashbourne, Green Man and Black’s Head, 171

Ash Vale, Swan, 143

Aylesbury, George, 159

—— King’s Head, 59, 195


Bagworth, Maynard Arms, 236

Barking, Bull, 18, 22

Barley, Fox and Hounds, 165

Barley Mow, Hartford, 79

Basingstoke, Angel, 23

Battersea, Falcon, 122

Bear, Chelsham, 174

—— Maidenhead, 126

—— Southwark, 20

—— Wantage, 174

Bear and Ragged Staff, Cumnor, 124

Bee Hive, Grantham, 168

Bell, Edenbridge, 171

—— Edmonton, 154

—— Epping, 234

—— Finedon, 77

—— Westminster, 77

—— Warwick Lane, 77

Bermondsey, Simon the Tanner, 61

Bettws-y-Coed, Royal Oak, 157

Birdbrook, Plough, 243

Bird in Hand, Bromley, 139

Bishop Blaise, New Inn Yard, 61

Black Bear, Devizes, 151

Black Lion, Walsingham, 115, 151

Black Swan, Lichfield, 260

Bletchingley, White Hart, 146

Blue Boar, Leicester, 117

Blue Cap, Sandiway, 140

Book in Hand, Mabelthorpe, 166

Bournville Public House, 236

Bracknell, Hind’s Head, 187

Brentford, Three Pigeons, 153

Brentwood, White Hart, 41, 42, 199

Bricklayers’ Arms, Caxton, 61

Bridge Inn, Port Sunlight, 236

Brighton, Old Steyne, 216

Broadway, Lygon Arms, 244

Bull, Barking, 18, 22

—— Coventry, 133

—— Dartford, 18, 87

—— Long Melford, 21, 87, 197

—— Malling, 18

—— Newington, 19

—— Reading, 19

—— Rochester, 22, 204

—— St. Albans, 21

—— Sudbury, 198

—— Theale, 18

—— Woodbridge, 150

Bull and Bush, Hampstead, 148

Bull and Mouth, St. Martins le Grand, 82, 127

Bury St. Edmunds, Angel, 23


Cæsar’s Head, Great Palace Yard, 112

Canterbury, Chequers, 106

—— Falstaff, 152

—— Fountain, 1

Castle, Hurst, 75

—— Marlborough, 91

Castleton, George and Dragon, 234

Caxton, Bricklayers’ Arms, 61

—— George, 86

Chelsham, Bear, 174

Chequers, Canterbury, 106

—— Doddington, 107

—— Loose, 107

—— St. Albans, 107

—— Slapestones, 110

Chester, King Edgar, 112

Chiddingfold, Crown, 208

Chigwell, King’s Head, 158

Clare, Swan, 175

Clothiers’ Arms, Stroud, 235

Coach and Horses, Westminster, 86

Coal Hole, Strand, 236

Cock, Fleet Street, 24

Cock and Bell, Romford, 79

Cock and Tabard, Westminster, 23

Colnbrook, Ostrich, 37, 188

Combe St. Nicholas, Green Dragon, 240

Copt Hall, London, E.C., 236

Coventry, Bull, 133

Crown, Chiddingfold, 208

—— Dartford, 126

—— Hempstead, 151

—— Ospringe, 37

—— Rochester, 1

—— Shipton-under-Wychwood, 199

Crown and Treaty, Uxbridge, 133

Cumnor, Bear and Ragged Staff, 124


Dartford, Bull, 18, 87

—— Crown, 126

Derby, Dolphin, 100

Derby, Nottingham Castle, 99

Devizes, Black Bear, 151

Doddington, Chequers, 107

Dog and Doublet, Sandon, 236

Dolphin, Derby, 100

—— Portsmouth, 261

Dorking, White Horse, 26

—— Gun, 123

Dorset Arms, Withyham, 107

Duck in the Pond, Harrow Weald, 236

Duke of Wellington, High Beech, 178


Edenbridge, Bell, 171

Edmonton, Bell, 154

Elephant and Castle, London, S.E., 64, 163

Elm Tree, Oxford, 236

Elmers’ End, William IV, 235

Elmesthorpe, Wentworth Arms, 236

Enfield, King James and the Tinker, 126

Epping, Bell, 234


Falcon, Battersea, 122

Falstaff, Canterbury, 152

—— Gad’s Hill, 152

—— Newington, 153

Farnham, Jolly Farmer, 151

Faversham, Fleur de Lis, 123

Feathers, Ludlow, 204, 244

Feering, Sun, 199

Felstead, Swan, 51, 75

Fighting Cocks, St. Albans, 2

Finedon, Bell, 77

First and Last, Sennen, 162

Fittleworth, Old Swan, 158

Five Alls, Marlborough, 176

Fleur de Lis, Faversham, 123

Flyford Flavel, Union, 239

Fountain, Canterbury, 1

—— Portsmouth, 261

Four Swans, Waltham Cross, 171

Fox and Hounds, Barley, 165

Fox and Pelican, Haslemere, 231


George, Aylesbury, 159

—— Caxton, 86

—— Glastonbury, 39, 199

—— Hayes, 158, 236

—— Huntingdon, 78

—— Rochester, 37

—— St. Albans, 39

—— Southwark, 87

—— Winchester, 54

—— Wymondham, 39

George and Dragon, Castleton, 234

—— Wargrave, 158

General Wolfe, Westerham, 131, 180

Gipsy Queen, Norwood, 131

Glastonbury, George, 39, 199

Gloucester, New Inn, 32, 87, 199

Goat House, Norwood, 206

Godalming, Antelope, 116

—— King’s Arms, 10

—— Three Lions, 11

Godstone, Clayton Arms, 208

Golden Fleece, South Weald, 63

Golden Lion, St. Ives, 87

Green Dragon, Combe St. Nicholas, 240

Green Man, Croydon, Dulwich, Leytonstone, 65

—— Tunstall, 236

Green Man and Black’s Head, Ashbourne, 171

Grantham, Angel, 23

—— Beehive, 168

—— Blue Inns, 168

Greyhound, Strand, 235

Guildford, Angel, 23

—— White Hart, 41

—— White Lion, 117

Gun, Dorking, 123


Half Brick, Worthing, 169

Hampton-on-Thames, Red Lion, 114

Harrow Weald, Duck in the Pond, 236

Hartfield, Anchor, 78, 142

Haslemere, Fox and Pelican, 231

Hawkhurst, Queen’s Hotel, 142

Hemel Hempstead, King’s Arms, x

Hempstead, Crown, 151

Henley-in-Arden, White Swan, 154

Henley-on-Thames, Red Lion, 154

Hereford, Raven, 151

High Beech, Duke of Wellington, 178

High Easter, Punch Bowl, 74, 76

Hind’s Head, Bracknell, 187

Hole in the Wall, Borough, 169

—— Waterloo Station, 169

Hollingbourne, Windmill, 179

Holy Blaise, Kidderminster, 61

Honest Miller, Wye, 168

Horse and Groom, Waltham St. Lawrence, 136

Hundred House, Purslow, 236

Huntingdon, George, 78, 87

—— Queen’s Head, 79

Hurst, Castle, 75


Isaac Walton, Ashbourne, 144

Islington, Angel, 24

—— Pied Bull, 120

—— Queen’s Head, 120

—— Sir Hugh Middleton, 120


Jack of Newbury, Reading, 131

Jack Straw’s Castle, Hampstead, 126

Jolly Farmer, Farnham, 151

Jolly Sailor, South Norwood, 131


Kelvedon, Wheatsheaf, 151

Kentish Drovers, Old Kent Road, 177

King Edgar, Chester, 112

King James and the Tinker, Enfield, 126

King’s Arms, Godalming, 10

—— Hemel Hempstead, x

King’s Head, Aylesbury, 59, 195

—— Chigwell, 158

—— Roehampton, 118

King’s Heath, Red Lion, 236

Kingsbury, Plough, 109

Kidderminster, Holy Blaise, 61


Lamb, Eastbourne, 77

Lamb and Anchor, Bristol, 78

Lamb and Flag, Brighton, 78

—— Sudbury, Swindon, 78

Leicester, Blue Boar, 117

Lichfield, Black Swan, 261

Lickfold, Three Horseshoes, 108

Lincoln, Reindeer, 138

Liphook, Anchor, 133

Lisle Castle, Chalk, Gravesend, 208

Long Melford, Bull, 21, 87, 197

Loose, Chequers, 107

Loughton, Wheatsheaf, 234

Ludlow, Feathers, 204, 244

Lurgashall, Noah’s Ark, 207

Lygon Arms, Broadway, 244


Mabelthorpe, Book in Hand, 166

Maidenhead, Bear, 126

Maid’s Head, Norwich, 202, 245

Maidstone, Nelson, 129

Malling, Bull, 18

Manchester, Seven Stars, 1

Marlborough, Castle, 91

—— Five Alls, 176

Marquis of Granby, Deptford, 145

—— Epsom, 128

Martlesham, Red Lion, 174

Maynard Arms, Bagworth, 236

Midhurst, Spread Eagle, 7

Monster, Pimlico, 161


Nelson, Maidstone, 129

Newark, Ossington, 236

—— Saracen’s Head, 1

Newington, Bull, 19

—— Falstaff, 153

New Inn, Gloucester, 32, 87, 199

—— New Romney, 250

Noah’s Ark, Lurgashall, 207

Norwich, Maid’s Head, 202, 245

Norwood, Gipsy Queen, 131

—— Goat House, 206

—— Nautical Inns, 131

Nottingham Castle, Derby, 99

Nottingham, Ram, 1


Old Red House, nr. Newmarket, 79

Old Steyne, Brighton, 216

Old White House, Oxford, 236

Ossington, Newark, 236

Ospringe, Crown, 37

—— Ship, 37

Ostrich, Colnbrook, 37, 188

Oxford, Elm Tree, 236

—— Old White House, 236

Oxford Arms, Warwick Lane, 83


Papworth Everard, Three Horse Shoes, 108

Pelican, Speen, 125

Pied Bull, Islington, 120

Pleshy, White Horse, 98

Plough, Birdbrook, 243

—— Kingsbury, 109

—— Smallfield, 208

—— Upper Dicker, 109

Plumbley, Smoker, 141

Portsmouth, Dolphin, 261

—— Fountain, 261

Port Sunlight, Bridge Inn, 236

Prince Albert, Rodborough, 235

Punch Bowl, High Easter, 74, 76

Purslow, Hundred House, 236


Queen’s Head, Huntingdon, 79

—— Islington, 120

Queen’s Hotel, Hawkhurst, 142


Ram, Nottingham, 1

Raven, Hereford, 151

Reading, Bull, 19

Redbourne, Chequers, 107

Red House, Stratford-on-Avon, 216

Red Lion, Hampton-on-Thames, 114, 148

—— Henley, 154

—— King’s Heath, 236

—— Martlesham, 174

—— Sittingbourne, 114

—— Speldhurst, 114

—— Truro, 244

—— Wingham, 113, 195

Reformation, Reading, 169

Reindeer, Lincoln, 138

Rochester, Bull, 22, 204

—— George, 37

Rodborough, Prince Albert, 235

Roehampton, King’s Head, 118

Romford, Cock and Bell, 79

Rose, Wokingham, 94

Rose and Crown, Sudbury, 204

Royal Oak, Bettws-y-Coed, 157

Running Horse, Sandling, 141


Saffron Walden, Sun, 174

St. Albans, Bull, 21

—— Chequers, 107

—— Fighting Cocks, 2

—— George, 39

—— White Hart, 85

St. Anna’s Castle, Great Leighs, 165

Sandiway, Blue Cap, 140

Sandon, Dog and Doublet, 236

Saracen’s Head, Newark, 1

Scole, White Hart, 172

Sennen, First and Last, 162

Seven Stars, Manchester, 1

Shefford, Swan, 174

Ship, Norwood, 131

—— Ospringe, 37, 283

—— Wingham, 194

Shipton-under-Wychwood, Crown, 199

Sieve, Minories, E.C., 164

Simon the Tanner, Bermondsey, 61

Sir Hugh Middleton, Islington, 132

Sittingbourne, Red Lion, 114

Skittles, Letchworth, 231

Slapestones, Chequers, 110

Smallfield, Plough, 208

Smoker, Plumbley, 141

Sonning, White Hart, 236

South Weald, Golden Fleece, 63

Speen, Pelican, 125

Speldhurst, Red Lion, 114

Spread Eagle, Midhurst, 7

Spital, Stanmore, 189

Star, Alfriston, 24, 201

—— Great Yarmouth, 204

Star and Garter, Brighton, 155

Stratford-on-Avon, Red Horse, 216

Strand, Clothiers’ Arms, Greyhound, 235

Swan, Ash Vale, 143

—— Clare, 175

—— Felstead, 51, 75

—— Fittleworth, 158

—— Grasmere, 158

—— Shefford, 174

—— Sutton Valence, 116

—— Tarporley, 140

Swan and Maiden Head, Stratford-on-Avon, 152

Sudbury, Bull, 19, 198

—— Rose and Crown, 204

Sun, Feering, 199

—— Saffron Walden, 174

Sutton Valence, Swan, 116


Tabard, Southwark, 25

Tarporley, Swan, 140

Ten Bells, Leeds, Kent, 179

Theale, Angel, 175

Three Crosses, nr. Daventry, 263

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

 

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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: