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  • Forest, meaning of the word, 10 (foot-note); government of an ancient, 35, 36; life in an ancient, 36 (foot-note).
  • Forest-Laws. See Laws.
  • Forest Rights. See Rights.
  • Frame Wood, 78, 79.
  • Fritham, country round, 114.
  • Fritham Plain, East. 113; West, 114.
  • Fulchered and William II., 94,102.


  • Gemeticensis, Gulielmus, on the afforestation of the New Forest, 23.
  • Geology, the, of the Forest, 234; in the Eocene period, 235; the drift and its contents, 236; the Middle-Eocene of the Hordle and Barton Cliffs, 237-242; the Bracklesham Beds in the valley of Canterton, 242-248; the great aim of, 248.
  • Gilpin, author of Forest Scenery, his love for Nature, 15 (foot-note); buried in Boldre churchyard, 79, 80.
  • Gipsies, principal families of, in the Forest, 159; their marriages, 159; their present mode of life, 159, 160.
  • Godshill, in Gough's time, 14 (foot-note).
  • Goreley Bushes, vast Keltic graveyard near, 207.
  • Government, duty of, to protect the finest trees in the Forest, 18.
  • Grange, St. Leonard's, 69; barn and chapel at, 70; Park, 71; Somerford, 138, 147.
  • Guest, Dr., on Natan-Leaga, 33 (foot-note); on Cerdices-ora, 53; on the "Belgic Ditches," 130; on the "Early English Settlements in South Britain," 163 (foot-note), 166 (foot-note).
  • Guesten-hall, the, of the Abbot's House at Beaulieu, 66.


  • Hall, Union of the Families of Lancaster and York, by, quotation from, 151.
  • Handycross Pond, barrow near, 209.
  • Harriers, marsh and hen, 268.
  • Hat, meaning of, in the Forest, 182,183.
  • Hatchet Gate, 75.
  • Hawfinches, in the Forest, 274, 275.
  • Heather, its one defect, 81.
  • Hengistbury Head, derivation of, 165.
  • Hemingburgh, Walter, on the afforestation. 25 (foot-note); on the death of William II., 95 (foot-note).
  • Henry III., confirmation of privileges to Beaulieu Abbey, by, 63.
  • Henry VIII., patriotism of, 151, 152.
  • Herbert's Memoirs, 153, 154
  • Herons in the Forest, 273, 274.
  • High Cliff Beds, the, 242.
  • Hill Top, 59, 61.
  • Hinchelsea, Bottom and Knoll, 81.
  • History, our, written on the country, 2, 129; tradition, value of, in history, 97, 98; truth in, 106.
  • Hoadley, Bishop, on the deer in Waltham Chase, 171.
  • Hob, Fairy, 175 (foot-note).
  • Hobby, the, 261; weight of the eggs of, 264 (foot-note).
  • Holland's Wood, near Brockenhurst, 78.
  • Holly, springing up in the Forest, 12 (foot-note).
  • Holme Bush, explanation of a, 179.
  • Holmsley, 81, 82.
  • Honey, the Forest, 184.
  • Hoopoe, its occurrence, 274.
  • Hordle, its church, when built, 31 (foot-note); churchyard, 150; Freshwater deposits at, 237.
  • "Horse, the Great," 126 (foot-note).
  • House, Barman's, at Beaulieu, 66.
  • House, Norman, at Christchurch, 132.
  • House, the Queen's, at Lyndhurst, 87.
  • Hoveden, Roger, on the afforestation of the New Forest, 25 (foot-note); on the death of William II., 95 (foot-note).
  • Howard, the philanthropist, lived at Watcombe, 75.
  • Huntingdon, Henry of, on the afforestation, 25 (foot-note); on the death of William II., 95 (foot-note).
  • Hurst, meaning of the word, 35.
  • Hurst Beach, 151; Castle, built by
  • Henry VIII., 151; Charles at, 152-154; importance of, 152 (foot-note).
  • Hyde or Hungerford, 120.
  • Hythe, village of, 50.


  • Ibbesley, view at, 120; extracts from parish register of, 232, 233.
  • Ictis, the Isle of Wight, 57, 58.
  • Idleness, profitable, 90.
  • Innocent III., grants the right of a sanctuary to Beaulieu Abbey, 63.
  • Insulis, Alanus de, on the death of William II., 102.
  • Iron's Hill Wood. 75.
  • Iron-works at Souley Pond, 72.
  • Isabella de Fortibus, her possessions at Christchurch, 132; at Lymington, 154.
  • Island Hills, the, 78.
  • Island Thorn, Roman and Romano-British Potteries at, 220.


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