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- Waddon Hill, Stoke Abbott,
- bronze brooch, 104 187
- Roman Fort, 81 106; 82 88-108; 86 135-149; 91 l80; 101 51-90
- Waddon Manor, gift to the Nunnery of Montvilliers, 14 115-116
- Waders and other estuarine species, counts, 19691976, 91 113; 92 103-105; 93 99-100; 95 131-132; 96 112; 97 100-101; 98 101-102
- Waders of Poole Harbour, 74 149-170
- Wagner's Flat Pea, Lathyris sylvestris Wagneri, as a fodder crop, 15 liv-lviii
- Wake family, of Shapwick, deeds, 56 41-49
- Walditch, Bothenhampton,
- admission of preacher under the Common-
- wealth, 36 65, 66, 71
- church,
- - bell, 25 75
- - goods inventory, 1552, 26 111
- Walking tour in Wales, 1796, William Williams of Bridehead, 64 84-91
- Wall painting,
- Cerne Abbas church, 84 109-110; 86 182-185
- church, lists, 50 97-108
- Farnham, St .Laurence, nr Blandford, cartouches, 93 211-212
- Wareham St.Martin church, 78 93
- Whitcombe church, 33 xxii
- Wallace, Alfred Russel, memoir, 35 lxxxiv-lxxxv, portrait frontispiece
- Walls, Puncknowle,
- engraved gem from the Romano-British site, 90 230-231
- Romano-British site, excavations, 87 90-91 ; 88 107-108; 90 167-168; 107 55-86
- Walpurga, Saint, Wimborne Abbey, 32 210-211
- Walton, Thomas, alias Purser, pirate, 7l 89-109
- Walwayne, Philip, Constable of Corfe Castle 1314, arms, 65 85
- Wambrook, Somerset,
- church,
- - bell, 22 97
- - goods inventory, 1552, 26 122
- - inscriptions, 49 111
- deeds, 53 77-78
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 74 78
- state of the parish c.l600, 89 232
- Warburton, Henry, M.P. for Bridport, 1826-1841, 90 285-295
- Wardour Castle, Wilts., history, l5 26-36
- Wardour, Vale of,
- geology of, 5 57-68
- survey, 109 91, 94
- Ware cliffs, Devon, landslips, 103 101
- Wareham,
- admission of preacher under the Commonwealth, 36 65
- bankers, 1750-1825, 48 21
- Bells Orchard, archaeological investigation, 108 185-186
- Bowling Green,excavation, 96 67-69
- By-pass, interim report, excavations 1986, 108 180-181
- Castle Close, excavation, 72 82
- - origins and early history, 13 97-98; 19 94-105; 66 67-68
- - possible outer bailey ditch, 99 78
- chantries and free school, 28 14,25
- Church Lane, medieval finds, 76 85-86
- churches, incumbents and patrons, 15421731, 75 115-117
- Civil War period, 13 108-112
- coffin from Church Street, 109 139
- Common, cutting through the dyke, 78 78-79; 81 108
- Council Yard, excavations, 99 76-77
- cuttings through the walls, 78 77-78
- decline as a medieval fort, 65 61-65
- deeds, 32 155-156; 65 103-105; 69 97-105
- East St., excavations, 100 124-126
- fire of 1762, 64 92-109
- grant of land to Bindon Abbey by Hawise, Countess of Gloucester, 54 43, 55
- Holy Trinity, and other old churches, 13 xxvi
- church,
- - bell, 25 104
- - description by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1825, 44 92
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 267
- - on site of St.Andrew's chapel, 19 82-83
- industries, breweries, 59 37
- - claypits, 59 38
- - cloth making, 59 38,45
- - port, 59 43
- invasions and battles, 13 82-114
- Lady St.Mary,
- - church, 54 74-77
- - - bells, 25 104
- - - brasses to George Burges, Anne Franke, William Perkins, Edmund Moore, 34 159-160
- - - chandelier, 89 300-301
- - - description by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1825, and later, 44 91-92
- - - D'Estoke effigies, 60 90-94
- - - effigies, cross-legged, 27 12-14
- - - goods inventory, 1552, 25 269
- - - inscribed stones, 13 xxiv-xxvi
- - - history of the Saxon church, 19 85-88
- - - lead font, 12 84
- - - letters about the rebuilding of the nave, 1841-42, 62 78-96
- - - Runic inscriptions found in the rebuilding, 62 83-84,89-92
- - field names, 82 139; 89 236
- - pottery finds, 98 62
- Mary Shepherd, committal for witchcraft, 5 10-11
- medieval and later pottery, 74 97
- medieval herring supply, 109 27
- mint under Cnut, 76 56-57
- Mutual Improvement Society and Wm. Barnes, 100 15-16
- in Norman and medieval times, 13 96-107
- Nunnery, 19 84-86
- occupation in Roman times, 76 82-85
- origins and history, 15 70-73
- origins, a re-assessment, 99 81-82
- people and trades at end of 18th cent., 64 92-109
- plans of, 1762-1826, 64 93-94
- possible Roman landing place and fortification, 13 86-90
- Pound Lane,
- - confirmation of inner moat, 107 170
- - excavations, 99 77-99
- Priory, history, 19 88-90
- - human remains, 86 116
- Roman and the Claudian invasions, 13 130-139
- Roman origins, argument for, 12 115-129
- - relics and occupation, 20 148-160
- Roman road to, 109 l30
- Roper's Lane, Kimmeridge Shale tray, quern and other finds, 52 148-150
- Roman pottery, 105 150
- royal estate, 109 53
- St.Andrew's chapel, site of Holy Trinity, 19 82-83
- St.Martin's,
- - church, 13 xxiii-xxiv; 28 lxvii-lxviii
- - - bell, 25 104; 109 47-53
- - - description by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1825, 44 92-93
- - - goods inventory, 1552, 25 250
- - - trenches to west of church, 101 141
- - - wall, painting connected with St.Aldhelm, 78 93
- - House, excavations, 99 45-76
- - Romano-British debris, 98 62
- - Swineham, Romano-British site, 77 127
- St Mary's church, medieval status of, 109 50-53
- St.Michael, church goods inventory, 1552, 25 255
- St.Peter, church goods inventory, 1552, 25 270
- salmon fishery, history, 72 99-110
- Saxon times and Danish attacks, 13 91-96
- school, 28 14,25
- seal casts, 66 114
- site of St.Aldhelm's church, 65 60-67
- South Bridge, 48 lvi-lvii
- - finds from dredging, 72 95
- steelyard weight, 13th cent., 47 3
- streets and their inhabitants at end of 18th cent., 64 92-108
- sword, Saxon, found 1927, inscription on grip, 99 80-81
- tobacco pipes, clay, 88 231
- tobacco pipe factory, 96 71
- town walls, 52 lxxxvii-lxxxviii; 74 93-94; 76 86
- Viking army at, 109 53
- walls and the castle, 28 lxviii-lxxii
- water supply from Worgret Hill, 27 147-176
- west walls, observation of a pipe trench, 85 98
- Worgret Rd., flint arrowhead, 79 107-108
- Wareham Lady St.Mary, Carolingian mount, 110 154
- Wareham St.Martin,
- burials, Northport, 110 152
- north causeway, observations, 110 152-154
- medieval and post-medieval pottery production, 110 34-35
- Wareham, Thomas, of Whitchurch Canonicorum, copyhold tenant of Walden Farm, 98 4-5
- Warmwell,
- admission of preacher under the Commonwealth, 36 57, 68
- church,
- - bells, 24 108; 25 50, 53; 27 112; 60 120
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 223
- - note by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1865, 45 67
- deeds, 65 105-106; 69 106
- House and church, 25 xlvi-xlvii; 49 xliii-xliv
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 117
- John Richards, merchant, his day-book, 39 20-28
- - diary,1697-1701, 28 30-49
- - diary, day-book and his family, 65 112-122
- Warnby, Alexander, d.1486, retroscript brass, Litton Cheney, 29 275
- Warne, Charles, 1801-1887, barrow excavations, 88 128-148
- iconographic ring, 84 110-111
- In Memoriam, and portrait, 9 xv-xxi
- Warren Hill, Dewlish, excavatlons, 95 88-89
- Warry, Hurbin Edward, entomologist,
- biographical note, 110 14
- collections, 110 16
- Wasps, diploptera,
- distribution, 43 78-81
- Keyhole, colour sense in, 41 92-94
- see also, under Hymenoptera
- Wassailing and apple trees, 93 252-257
- Water conduit, Roman, Dorchester, Colliton Park, 60 64-65
- Water meadows, Frome Valley, use and management, 89 257-281
- Water spout, High Stoy, June 1889, 12 9-10
- Water supply,
- artesian wells in Dorset, 28 185-208
- Swanage, 107 14
- tube well, Sturminster Marshall, water levels, 1913-21, 42 114; 1922, 44 131; 1923, 45 196; 1924,46 182
- Wareham, from Worgret Hill, 27 147-176
- Yeo valley, west of Sherborne, 78 51-52
- Waterston Manor, 33 li-liii; 50 42-43
- Waves formed on snow surface by sledges in Canada, 28 149-158
- Wealden Beds, plant remains from Man-o-War Cove, 92 42
- Wealden and Lower Greensand, work on stratigraphy, 1930-40, 61 131
- Wealden and Purbeck beds, discussion of, 109 117
- Weasels, see under carnivora
- Weather lore, 34 137-150
- Weaving, historical note, 59 38-39
- Weevils, notable species, 1968-1982, 104 159-164
- Well, Roman, Winterborne Kingston, 11 1-6
- Werebarowe Beacon (Wyrebarowe), near Poole, watch and ward obligations of Canford tenants, 108 49
- Werham, Wareham, site of St.Aldhelm's church, 65 60-67
- Werne, see Iwerne
- Wessex, early medieval, institutions, hundreds, their continuity, 106 33-42
- relations with Cornwall, 7th to 10th cent., 78 110-114
- West Bay, Bridport,
- Celtic mirror burial, 76 90-94; 81 106; 87 107
- church bells, 25 72
- dinosaur jawbone from, 109 105-108
- harbour, site and history, 108 27-31
- Watton Cliff, additions to fossil fauna in Forest Marble, 105 168
- West Bexington, Puncknowle,
- burial, medieval (?), 83 82
- deserted medieval village, 106 120-123
- site of St,Giles church, 105 152
- West Burton, Winfrith Newburgh, deserted medieval settlement, 88 117-118
- West Chaldon, see Chaldon Herring
- West Chelborough,
- church,
- - bells, 25 43
- - restoration, 39 100
- Daw's Hill, excavation, 96 19-44
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 71 117
- medieval deer-park 86 164-165; 88 183-185
- West Compton,
- Buckler's Hill, possible Bronze Age settle ment, 105 143-144
- church,
- - bell, 25 39
- - goods inventory, 1552, 26 110
- deeds, 69 73
- Eggardon Hill, probable long barrow and cromlech, 67 29
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 71 122
- purse mount, from, 102 92
- West Dorset, farming, 1800-1854, dairying, flax, corn, 102 7-9
- West Hill, Corfe Castle, Roman coins, 88 120
- West Knighton,
- church,
- - bells, 24 119, 124
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 216
- - history and description, 12 53-55
- - restoration, 39 105
- deeds, 32 120; 69 80
- deserted medieval village surveyed, 98 62
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 72 121
- Knighton Heath Wood, heronry, 45 77-78
- Lewell (East Stafford), church goods inventory, 1552, 25 203; 26 203;
- Little Mayne Farm, sarsen stones, stone circle (?), 30 xlv-xlvii, liv
- Little Mayne free chapel, chantry, 27 217; 28 15; 29 41
- Little Mayne, notes on its history, 59 26-31
- - samian cup and other finds, 74 99
- Perry's Pit, Late Bronze Age urnfield, 76 86-87
- quernstone, Wessex type, 74 100
- West Lulworth,
- Bindon Hill, cut through defences, 99 125
- - early Iron Age beach-head, 72 80-82
- - excavations, 1985, 108 174
- church,
- - bells, 25 121
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 206
- - note by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1849, 45 32
- deeds, 32 121
- Hambury Tout, barrows opened, 5 23-25
- Newlands Farm, round barrow opened, 1916, 81 92-93
- Roman cist burial, 105 150-151
- St.Oswald's Bay, chalk solution pipes, 86 39
- Sleight Farm, Bronze Age sword, 58 28
- surface finds of Roman coarse ware, coins etc. , 99 125
- West Milton, Powerstock,
- church,
- - bells, 25 73
- - goods inventory, 1552, 26 120
- West Moors,
- enclosure of the common, 50 109-116
- Roman enclosure and field system, 110 99-115
- West Morden, field names, 82 138
- West Orchard,
- church,
- - bells, 25 69; 60 118
- - goods inventory, 1552, 26 148
- Saxon charter and field names, 59 105-107
- West Parley,
- J.L.C.Banks, entomologist, 110 2
- church,
- - bells, 25 108; 60 118
- - description and note on the Lady of Lydlinch, 19 lxv-lxvi; 52 lv-lviii
- - restoration, 39 117
- deeds, 32 136
- Dudsbury, Romano-British pottery, 51 237-239
- early Iron Age site, 52 19
- enclosure of the common, 50 109-116
- field names, 82 137
- House of St.Leonard of Rushton, 64 34-42
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 73 148
- H.King, entomologist, 110 7
- 17th cent. field shapes, 90 255
- Woodtown Farm, early Iron Age site, 51 232-236
- West Stafford,
- church,
- - bells, 24 119, 123, 124
- - brasses to Giles Long, Robert White, d.1680 and Robert White, d.1682, 36 228-229
- - chandelier, 85 175
- - history and description, 12 56-57
- - note by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1865, 45 67-68
- - restoration, 39 105
- - screen, 42 80
- deeds, 69 90
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 73 162
- manorial documents, 62 58
- mesolithic site, 91 173
- 13th cent. pottery, 97 60-62
- West Stafford and Frome Bellett, deeds, 53 79-90
- West Stour,
- artefacts from, 109 96, 97, 100
- church
- - bells, 25 63
- - restoration, 40 93
- Little Kington Farm, Roman site, 106 118; 107 164-165
- medieval and post-medieval pottery production, 110 34
- surface geology and archaeology along a pipeline nr. Stour Hill, 108 89, 93
- West Woodyates Manor, historical records, 49 77-88
- Westford, Thorncombe, medieval deer-park, 100 35
- Weston ( ? Stalbridge Weston or Weston in Corscombe), Saxon charter, 61 60-65
- Weyland, land forms in relation to past sea levels, 85 71-77
- Weymouth,
- agricultural trade, 1815-1914, 97 35-36
- anticline, Fuller's Earth outcrop, 78 64-66
- Bank House, St.Thomas St., deeds, 50 298-302
- bankers, 1750-1825, 48 22
- Bay, fauna on beach after December storms, 1927, 49 200-201
- Belle Vue, tobacco pipes, clay, 99 130-131
- Bowleaze, Durotrigian silver coin, 84 112
- Bowleaze Cove, Roman site, 70 63-64; 91 186
- brickworks, 93 239-241
- Broadwey, church bells, 25 47
- Bronze Age swords, 58 28-29
- Chickerell Rd., medieval sherds, 76 98
- church and town, description by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1825, 44 94-95
- coal trade, 93 244-245
- Customs House Quay, archaeological observations, 100 117
- Daniel Defoe, charges against him, 2 67-75
- deeds, 32 156-162; 58 66
- Elwell, account roll of St.Swithun's Priory, 1248-9, 66 34-54
- Guild or Fraternity of St.George, 27 217; 28 15; 29 42-44
- Harbour, records from the Red Nodule Beds, 75 134-135
- Holy Trinity, church bells, 25 53
- ice store, 86 214,221
- industries,
- - brewery, 59 37
- - fisheries, 59 34
- - port, 59 44, 45
- - privateering, 59 40, 45
- - salt works, 59 45
- inns, mentioned in early deeds, 60 140
- Literary and Scientific Institute,and Working Men's Club, Wm.Barnes, 109 11-12, 19
- Melcombe Regis,
- - Christ Church, bells, 25 49
- - during the Civil War, 31 204-229
- - court rolls, 16th and 17th cent., extracts, 1 15-21
- - deeds, 53 68-71; 56 50-52
- - Dominican Friary, 53 43-44
- - Edward I, seals, 55 32-40
- - Guildhall, watercolour, c.1830, 84 frontispiece
- - privateers, 17th and 18th cent., 31 30-46
- - St.Mary, church bell, 25 49
- - seal casts, 66 114-117
- Newberry Rd., Roman Villa site, 85 96-98
- Newfoundland trade, 101 1-5
- Nothe Point to Sandsfoot castle, corallian outcrops 57 80-83
- oil painting, c.1820, 88 frontispiece
- plants, uncommon, 2 12-18
- and Portland, pre-Roman and Roman artefacts, list, 44 31-55
- press gang riots, 1803, 41 49-54
- Preston, see Preston
- A.Pretor, entomologist, Wyke Regis, 110 11
- Radipole,
- - church
- - - bells, 25 49
- - - goods inventory, 1552, 25 230; 26 156
- Radipole Lane, burial, 99 125
- Redlands, Roman pottery and coin, 101 141
- Ridgeway Hill, enlarged food vessel, 91 176-177
- Roman amphora, found in Weymouth Backwater, 11 88-90
- - brass coin, 72 95
- St.Alban's St., cremation and urn, 81 107
- St.John, church bells, 25 53
- St.Paul, church bells, 25 53
- salt-working at, 109 26
- Sandsfoot Castle, history, etc., 3 20-24; 35 27-34; 41 34-38
- shipping, 18th cent., 92 250-258
- Southill, Radipole Lane, Early Iron Age and Roman remains, 96 54-55
- Southill Estate, Radipole Lane, RomanoBritish burial, 73 95-96
- Spa Hill, Spa Rd., Romano-British site, 73 96-98
- storm of Feb. 1899, effect on WeymouthPreston road, 20 179-181
- Theatre, building, famous performers, audiences etc., 89 302-313
- V.Thompson, entomologist, 110 13
- tobacco pipes, clay, 88 230
- trade, 1600-1640, 95 71-73
- trade tokens, 29 109
- Tudor buildings, 62 60-68
- H.E.Warry, entomologist, 110 13
- Weymouth, Massachusetts, settlement of, and in 1884, 9 107-116
- Weymouth and Sandsfoot Castle, coins struck during the Civil War, 39 53-62
- Whales, see under cetacea
- Wheatear, reports, 1960, 82 68; 1961, 83 64
- Whetstone, Early Bronze Age, Lynchard, Langton Matravers, 81 116-117
- Whirlwind, Bloxworth, Nov. 1895, 17 76-79
- March, 1955, 81 26
- Whitchurch Canonicorum,
- Abbots Wootton, (Wootton Abbas), field names and settlement, 89 245-249
- - Saxon charter, 86 161-163
- Antecedents of, 83 83
- Berne Farm, home of Sir Geore Somers, 32 28-31
- church,
- - bells, 24 109; 25 99;27 97-98; 28 53; 60 120
- - de Luda brass, dexter portion found at Askerswell, 46 51-64
- - goods inventory, 1552, 26 107, 156
- - history and description, 39 145-149; 28 50-64; 45 xxxvii-xxxviii; 51 58-61
- - note by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1849, 45 68-69
- - restoration, 39 119
- - Roman brick in church walls, 83 83
- Cutty Stubbs, horse shoes, medieval and later, 77 153-154
- deeds, 32 162-164; 69 106
- field names, 82 137, 138, 140, 141, 142
- Hardown Hill, barrows surveyed, 98 62
- - Saxon burial, 53 247-249
- - Saxon finds, 90 232-240
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 118
- Joshua Case, potter, 110 33
- labourers' condition, 1750-1850, 84 173-174
- manorial documents, 62 59
- Marshwood Castle, 66 70-71
- medieval taxation of, 109 22
- Northay Farm, perforated stone axe-hammer, 74 103-104
- St. Wita, or Candida, tomb of, 28 58-63
- Thomas Wareham, copyhold tenant of Walden Farm, 98 4-5
- vestry meetings, 1772-1796, 76 100-109
- Whitcombe,
- church,
- - bells, 24 120, 124; 60 120
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 225
- - history and description, 12 52-53; 30 xliv; 43 33-36; 101 143
- - medieval wall paintings, 32 xxii
- - restoration, 39 106
- - Saxon cross fragments, 33 xvi-xvii, xxii
- Culliford Tree, barrow record re-examined, 88 142
- deserted medieval village, surveyed, 98 62
- flints, 107 153
- Romano-British Rider Relief, 86 103-104
- Whitcombe Farm, excavations, 87 96; 88 113; 89 126-127
- Whitcombe Hill, Winfrith Newburgh, mesol lithic habitation site, 101 27-50
- White family of Fiddleford, 16 55-57
- White Hart silver, 95 80-83
- White Hart, Vale and Forest, (Blackmore Vale), 95 80-85
- White, James Walter, 1846-1932, Dorset plant records, 79 80
- White, the Rev. John, 1575-1648, references in Dorchester Council Minute Book, 15 143-149
- and the settlement of Massachusetts, 9 104-106; 42 87-95
- White Mill Bridge, Sturminster Marshall, 46 87-88
- White Nothe, new ammonite species in the Albian, 86 39
- White, Robert, d.1680 and son Robert, d.1682, brasses in West Stafford church, 36 228-229
- Whiteway family, of Dorchester, 16 59-74
- William, 1599-1635, extracts from his Commonplace Book, 1625-35, 16 59-74
- - extracts from his diary. 1618-1634, 13 57-81
- Whitewood, John, c.1460, and wives, brass in Langton Long Blandford church, 32 220-222
- Whitlands and Humble Point, Devon, landslips, 103 101
- Wight, Isle of, coastal geology, 105 107-108
- Wild Cherry, prunus avium 2 76-78, 93-96
- Wildfowl counts in Dorset, 1959, 81 56; 1960, 82 69-707 1961, 83 64-65; 1962, 84 65-66; 1967, 89 116; 1968, 90 114; 1969, 91 112; 1970, 92 105; 1971, 93 101; 1973, 95 130-131; 1974, 96 110; 1975, 97 99-101; 1976, 98 100
- Wilkswood Farm, Langton Matravers, seat of the Havelland family, 52 27-29
- Willett family of Merly, deeds, 56 53-56
- Wildfowl
- at Morden, 109 32
- in Poole Harbour, 88 76-83
- William Barnes of Dorset, by Giles Dugdale, review, 75 213
- Williams, Dorothy, d.1694, brass in Pimperne church, 34 162
- Williams, Sir David Philip, Bt., obituary, 92 29
- Williams, Isaac, of Sherborne, c.1664, apothecary, 107 9
- Williams, Philip, and 1831 by-election, 109 11, 12, 16
- Williams, Thomas of Shitterton, Bere Regis, pocket books, 1688-1701, 62 69-77
- Williams, William, of Brideshead, walking tour in Wales, 1796, 64 84-91
- Willmott, William, d.1787, silk thrower of Sherborne, 37 66-80
- Wills, administrations and inventories, a calendar, in Museum 1940, 63 70-81
- Wills, Bridport, 14th cent., 28 96-106
- 16th and 17th cent. and other documents in the Old Muniment Room, Wimborne Minster, 47 27 et seq.
- Wiltshire, Somerset and Weymouth railway, 55 77-85
- Wimbledon, W.A. ammonites of the Portland stone, 93 38
- Wimborne Abbey, account of St.Cuthburga, foundress (from a 14th cent. M.S. in the B.M.), 34 167-185
- some Saxon saints, 32 199-212
- Wimborne All Saints, Wimborne St.Giles, incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 118
- Wimborne Forest, Wynburnholt, Holt Forest, 88 197-202
- Wimborne Minster,
- bankers, 1750-1825, 48 22
- Bradford Bryan, deeds, 58 57-58
- churchwarden's accounts, between 1403 and 1475, 38 xxxi-xxxiv
- deeds, 32 164-177; 50 294-298, 313-314; 58 68; 65 106; 69 106
- East St., unrecorded culvert, 96 70
- early ecclesiatical settlement, 102 107-112
- early history, from the street plan, 89 168-i70
- excavations in the old town, 1978-9, 101 142
- Grammar School Lane, observations, 107 171
- industries,
- - breweries, 59 37
- - stocking making, 59 41, 45, 46
- - woollens, 59 39, 46
- King's Free Chapel of St. Peter, documents relating to, 66 48
- King St., excavation on Queen Elizabeth Grammar School site, 105 151-152
- Lake Farm, see under Lake Farm, Pamphill
- the Leaze, medieval house excavation, 83 89; 94 49-62
- manorial documents, 62 59
- Mathew Prior, his birthplace, 31 71-84
- Merley House, paleolith, 74 109
- Mill Lane, observation of a ditch, 106 123
- the Minster,
- - alabaster fragments, 49 112
- - archives, 66 46-64
- - astronomical clock of 1320, 48 92-96
- - brass to Eing Ethelred, 40 24-29
- - chained library, 35 21-24, 25-26
- - - three notable books and their printers, 55 274-278
- - - the Regimen Animarum, 40 xxvii-xxviii
- - chantries, 27 217, 221-222; 28 15, 21-24; 29 44-45, 59-77; 30 54; 31 106-114
- - church bells, 19 37; 25 109-110; 27 112-120; 60 120
- - church goods inventory, 1552, 26 158
- - College of Secular Canons, 53 47-48
- - conduct of church business in the 16th and 17th cent., 47 25-50
- - Consistory Court, 16th and 17th cent. documents, 47 26-30
- - deans, list of, including some previously unrecorded, 39 29-44
- - deeds and other documents and the boxes containing them, 62 50-53
- - description by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1825, 44 87-91
- - documents, church and parish, 47 25-50
- - effigy, military, 14th cent., 75 87-89
- - Fletcher records in the Chained Library, catalogue, 66 54-64
- - history, 27 xlvii-l; 39 29-44; 41 xxx-xxxi
- - incumbents, 1542-1731, 75 118-119
- - lantern tower, 10 142-145
- - leper chapel, 41 xxxii
- - library, 10 xxv-xxvi
- - - churchwardens' records, 14951702, 66 52-53
- - "The Man in the Wall", tomb of Anthony Ettrick, 37 26-39
- - medieval status of, 109 50-52
- - restorations, 39 113-115
- - a Royal Peculiar, 38 93-111; 62 50-53
- - peculiar and exempt jurisdiction, note, 43 lvii
- - presentments before the Peculiar Court, 38 99-111
- - Royal Peculiar Court, 17th cent. records, 64 42-57
- - Roman remains under the Minster, 39 30-31 ; 84 106-109
- - screens, 42 80
- - Somerset tomb, 28 220-221
- - tomb of Anthony Ettrick, 37 26-39
- - tomb of King Ethelred, 40 24-34
- New mesolithic site, 104 169-170
- old inns,41 39-48
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, documents in Minster archives, 66 57-64
- - its foundation, 62 50-53
- recusants, 47 41-42
- royal estate, 109 51, 53
- St. Margaret's Hospital, history, 10 xxvi-xxvii; 17 109-114
- seal casts, 66 117
- seal matrix in the Museum, 60 95-96
- site and early history, 105 57-59; 106 77-86
- Society for the Acquisition of Useful Knowledge and Wm.Barnes, 100 16
- town centre excavations, 1975-80, 105 57-74; 1983, 106 77-86
- Town and Minster, 50 31-34
- trade tokens, 29 109-110
- Turnpike Trust records, 48 59-69
- valentines, mid 19th cent., 67 79-81
- Willett Road, Bronze Age burial urn, 88 105-106
- William Stone, 1615-1685, minister and benefactor,sometime Principal of New Inn Hall, Oxford, 36 16-37
- Wimborne and Puddletown Turnpike Trust, 184178, 104 25-32
- Wimborne St.Giles, .
- admission of preacher under the Commonwealth, 36 77
- church,
- - alabaster retable, 49 112-113
- - bells, 25 111; 60 120
- - description, etc., 50 30-31
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 241
- - restoration, 39 118
- - wall to south of tower, 107 172
- deed, 32 177
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 120
- medieval deer-parks, 90 244-248; 100 33
- medieval salt-working, 109 27
- Oakley Down, barrows, 72 91-92
- - bell barrow, excavation, 73 103-104
- - bowl barrow, excavation, 92 159-167
- - Bronze Age sherds from a bell barrow, 77 151
- - burial urn, 99 125-126
- - Early Iron Age, Romano-British and Medieval site, 71 69-70; 72 92-93; 73 104
- - Long Ground, medieval site, 106 153-154
- Over Stower, church goods inventory, 1552, 25 233
- Philipston, lost name, 88 210-211
- ring ditch, unrecorded, 107 154-155
- Wimborne All Saints, incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 118
- Wincanton,
- excavation for by-pass, 109 94
- Mesolithic site, 109 94
- Winchester style decorated strap-end, 110 154
- Windmill Hill,
- burial at, 109 94
- Langdale axes, 109 l02
- Window grill, Roman, from Hinton St.Mary Villa, 87 102-103
- Windows, Tudor, glass, 41 67-68
- Windsbatch, Upwey, derivation of name, 62 77
- Winfrith Heath to Arish Mell, archaeological finds along the A.E.A. pipe line, 84 125-131
- Winfrith Heath, landscaping and preservation, 88 68-73
- mesolithic habitation site, 101 27-50
- Winfrith Newburgh,
- admission of preacher under the Commonwealth, 36 55, 66
- Burton Cross, Romano-British site, 91 191-192
- church,
- - bells, 25 123; 60 120
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 227; 26 156
- - note by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1842, 45 70
- Crocker's Hay, field-name, ?kiln site, 110 34
- deeds, 58 70-74; 69 107
- Forshull, grant of land to Bindon Abbey, 54 45, 53, 55, 65
- F.H.Haines, entomologist, 110 6
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 120
- medieval status of parish, 109 51, 52
- mesolithic site, excavations, 93 132; 94 75
- royal estate, 109 51
- Sleight Farm, Sleight Buildings, bronze implement hoard, 25 xxiii-xxiv
- West Burton, deserted medieval settlement, 88 117-118
- - post medieval site, 96 67
- Winslow, Preston, derivation of name, 62 47; 63 33-34
- Winspit, derivation of name, 62 43-44
- Winterborne Abbas, see Winterbourne Abbas
- Winterborne Anderson,
- church
- - bells, 25 104
- - goods inventory, 1552, 2 5 270
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 121
- Winterborne Came,
- Came House and church, 20 xli-xliii
- church
- - bells, 24 108, 114, 120, 121, 123
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 220
- - history and description, 12 50-51
- - rood screen, 42 75
- Culliford Tree barrows, flint flakes, 106 111
- deeds, 58 48-49, 56-57; 69 107
- field names, 82 138
- icehouse, 86 221
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 122
- Winterborne Clenston,
- church goods inventory, 1552, 26 103
- incumbents and patrons,1542-1731, 75 122
- Manor House, armorial bearings, 45 166-168
- - excavations, 93 167-168
- Manor and house, descent, 5 16-19
- Winterborne Farringdon, see Winterbourne Farringdon
- Winterborne Houghton,
- church
- - bells, 24 105; 25 115
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 256
- field names from Saxon charter, 61 65
- Houghton North Down, barrows opened, 5 32-33
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 123
- medieval deer-park, 89 171-174
- Winterborne Kingston,
- bell barrow excavated, 94 37-43
- church
- - bells, 24 137
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 171
- field names from Saxon chmrter, 61 65
- Roman well, coins and other finds, 11 1-6
- Winterborne Kingston,
- borehole, geological observations, 110 139-140
- Henry Crocker, 1664, ?potter, 110 34
- Thoma Potel, ?potter, 110 34
- secondary burial in barrow, 110 143
- ring-ditches, 110 143
- Winterborne Monkton,
- admission of preacher under the Commonwealth, 36 77
- church
- - bells, 24 108, 121, 123; 27 120
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 213
- - history and description, 12 60-62
- - restoration, 39 107
- - rood screen, 42 76
- coin find, 109 124
- flint arrow-head, 106 110
- Fordington Field, barrow record re-examimed, 88 144
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 124
- nr. Maiden Castle, possible long barrow, 77 150
- rolls of the Court Baron of Winterborne Waste, 1673-1788, extracts, 27 44-71
- Winterborne St.Martin (Martinstown),
- Bridport Rd., barrow record re-examined, 88 142-143
- bronze dagger, 52 xlvii-xlviii
- church,
- - band, choir and music, 19th cent., 26 175-177
- - bells, 24 120, 125; 27 101
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 229
- - history and description, 12 58-59
- - restoration, 39 106
- Clandon Barrow, 58 18-25
- deeds, 32 177
- ditched bowl barrow excavation, 105 141-142
- Eweleaze Barn, barrow excavations, 26 6-39
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 124
- Manor Farm, cist burial, 72 90
- medieval deer-park, 99 78
- Ridgeway, ring ditch and settlement features, 107 95-100
- Sir Robert Edgcumbe's settlement at Rew, 98 25-31
- mesolithic pick, 94 87
- Winterborne Steepleton, see Winterbourne Steepleton
- Winterborne Stickland,
- church
- - bells, 25 115
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 253
- - restoration, 39 112
- - rood screen, 42 76
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 125
- Quarleston, medieval sherds, 77 152-153
- Winterborne Tomson,
- axe-head, medieval iron, 72 95
- church bells, 60 120
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 126
- tithings, 109 51
- Winterborne Waste, see Winterborne Monkton
- Winterborne Whitechurch,
- admission of preacher under the Commonwealth, 36 69, 78, 81
- Anglo-Saxon objects, 110 154
- church,
- - bells, 19 38; 24 105, 108; 25 116; 27 97-98
- - description, 53 lix-lx
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 263
- East Down House, Late Bronze Age barrow and miscellaneous finds, 74 104-106
- field names, 82 135-139
- - from Saxon charter, 61 66
- grant of land to Bindon Abbey, 54 53
- hoard of 9th cent. coins, 108 185
- hooked-tag from, 109 135
- horse-pendant, 110 156
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 126
- Medieval pilgrims' flask, 108 187-188
- strap-ends, Anglo-Saxon, 108 195-196
- Watcombe House, icehouse, 86 219
- Winterborne Whitechurch and Clenston, union of parishes, 36 92
- Winterborne Zelston,
- church
- - bells, 25 105
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 258
- deeds, 32 177
- field names from Saxon charter, 61 66
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 127
- medieval status of parish, 109 52-53
- Winterbourne Abbas,
- admission of preacher under the Commonwealth, 36 70
- church,
- - band at end of 19th cent., 26 174-175, 177
- - bells, 25 36, 41; 27 120
- - description, 16 xxxiii-xxxiv
- - goods inventory, 1552, 26 115
- deed, 32 177
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 121
- medieval pendant, 108 189-190
- Winterbourne Farringdon (Winterborne Came),
- church
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 215
- - history and description, 12 51-52
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 123
- Winterbourne Steepleton,
- admission of preacher under the Commonwealth, 36 70, 80
- Black Down, Roman fortlet (?), excavation, 92 140-141
- church,
- - band and music, 26 177-179
- - bell, 25 40, 41
- - goods inventory, 1552, 26 124
- - Saxon Flying Angel, 5 81-87
- Cowleaze Pasture, excavation, barrows and field system, 104 173-175
- deeds, 32 177
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 125
- medieval deer-park, 99 7
- Pound Hill, Bronze Age palstave, 77 151
- Roman signal station, 98 62
- Rowden, Bronze Age site, excavation, 103 119-121
- Sheep Down, pond barrow, 70 62-63; 72 88
- Wise Bird in religion and legend, 18 116-137
- Wishcombe, Jonas, of Charmouth, fossilist, 62 108
- Wita St. (or Candida), tomb, Whitchurch Canonicorum, 28 58-63
- Witchampton,
- Abbey, see Witchampton Manor
- barn, Manor House and church, 34 xxix-xxx
- church,
- - bells, 25 111
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 230
- - restoration, 39 118
- deeds, 32 177
- Hemsworth, Roman Villa, 30 1-12
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 127
- Manor, architectural survey, 87 255-264
- medieval deer-park, 100 35
- Witchcraft, 13 35-56
- history, and case of Mary Shepherd, Wareham, 1638, 5 1-15
- Wodetune (Abbots Wootton), Saxon charter boundary, 86 161-163
- Wollaston House, Dorchester, Roman occupation levels, 70 61-62
- Roman baths, 99 121; 100 114
- Wolveton House, Charminster, 50 43-44
- armorial bearings, carved and in glass, 45 160-166; 66 76-83
- Wood, H.H., geological collection formerly in Sherborne School Museum, Cornbrash and Forest Marble, 98 36
- Wood, Henry Hayton, memoir and portrait, 5 xiii-xv
- Woodcock, report,1969, 91 54-55
- Woodcutts, Cranborne Chase,
- Down farm, distribution and variation of flints across the Cursus, 107 87-93
- Roman glazed vessel, 93 163-166
- neolithic flint axe, 94 75
- Wood Warbler, report, 1962, 84 64-65
- Woodbury Hill, Bere Regis, hillfort and fair, 7 93-98
- Woodhouse, Charles Hall In Memoriam, 84 14-15
- Woodhouse Hill, see under Studland, Woodhouse Hill
- Woodland clearance at Morden, 109 29, 31
- Woodlands,
- Baggeridge, lost name, 88 209-210
- Baggeridge, lost village, possible site, 110 154
- Bronze Age sword, 58 28
- church restoration, 39 117-118
- deeds, 65 106
- greenstone axe, 110 154
- Iron Age/Romano-British settlement, 110 155
- Knob's Crook, Romano-British barrow, 81 99-100
- Knowlton, see under Knowlton
- medieval deer-park, 91 201-202
- ring-ditches, 110 143
- round barrow, 110 143
- Woodlands, Wiltshire, Manor House, 48 xxxiv-xxxv
- Woodlark, reports, 1960, 82 68; 1961, 83 64; 1965, 87 44; 1968, 90 55-56
- Woodsford
- Castle, history and description, 20 161-166; 49 xliv-xlv
- church
- - bells, 24 121
- - history and description, 12 48-50
- - restoration, 39 107
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 128
- manorial seat of Belet family (?) 106 47
- Woodsford and Moreton, union of parishes, 36 93
- Woodward, Sir Arthur Smith, In Memoriam, 66 14-15
- Woodward, Henry, letters to James Harrison of Charmouth, 68 107-108, 116, 117, 118
- Woodward, Samuel Pickworth, letter to James Harrison of Charmouth, 68 107, 110
- Woodwork, in Dorset churches, 43 15-32
- Woodyates
- Bokerley Dyke, excavations, 81 100-102
- church goods inventory, 1552, 25 244
- deeds, 32 178
- Wookey Hole, Somerset, animal remains, 19 176-183
- Wool,
- Bindon Abbey, see also under Bindon Abbey
- - icehouse, 86 220
- Bovington Camp, Durotrigian bowl, 87 110-111
- church,
- - altar frontal, 55 26-31
- - bells, 19 30; 24 126; 25 123; 60 120
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 211
- - note by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1849, 45 70-71
- - history and description, 20 xxxix-xl
- - screen, 42 68
- Church Lane, bronze seal found, 98 62
- deed, 32 178
- field names, 82 137; 89 240
- grant of land to Bindon Abbey by Q.Eleanor, 54 41-43
- Magot's Hill, Samian pottery, 105 146
- Rogero Crocker, ?potter, 110 34
- Romano-British site on line of the A.E.U. effluent pipe, 84 125-131
- Wool Bridge, House and bridge, 7 62-67
- Wool Bridge, watercolour by Wm.Barnes, c.1860, 89 frontispiece
- Wool sales, auctions at Dorchester and Blandford, 1881-1939, 108 200-202
- Woolcombe, survey and excavation 1987, 109 136-138
- Woolcombe Farm, Toller Porcorum,
- excavations, 105 75-81; 106 155-159; 107 172-173; 108 186-187
- survey and excavation, 110 157-158
- Woolland
- church,
- - brass to Mary Argenton, 34 161-162
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 265
- incumbents, 1542-1731, 75 129
- (Wennland), Saxon charter boundary, 86 158-159
- Wootton Abbas, Whitchurch Canonicorum, see Abbots Wootton
- Wootton Fitzpaine,
- church,
- - bell, 25 99
- - goods inventory, 1552, 26 126
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 129
- medieval deer-park, 84 150-152
- obit, 30 57
- Wootton Glanville, see Glanvilles Wootton
- Wor Barrow, Sixpenny Handley, radio carbon dates, 106 108
- Worbarrow Bay, derivation of name, 62 45-46
- Iron Age site, 70 44
- Iron Age and Roman site, 95 88
- reptilian footprints, 96 14-16
- Romano-British site, 71 51-52
- Worbarrow Tout, Cinder Bed, vertical packing of oyster shells, 105 167
- Purbeck Limestone, annotated section, 106 87-91
- - barnacle from the Cinder Bed, 106 167-168
- - derived fossils, 106 166
- - flora of the Corbula Member, 106 169
- - pyrigorogsis portlandensis, 106 167
- - syn-sedimentary slump and folds, 105 168
- reptilian footprints, 103 141; 105 166-167; 106 166-167
- tectonic fissures in the Marly Freshwater Member, 106 165-166
- Words and phrases, Tudor, from Poole Cornoration records, 63 41-49
- Wordsworth,William, at Racedown, 19 xxxi-xxxiii
- Worgret, Arne
- army camp at, 109 18-20
- excavations on floodplain of River Frome, 110 77-98
- Worgret Hill, nr. Wareham, Bagshot Beds, 27 155-175
- barrow excavation, 87 119-125
- earthworks, 27 148-151
- geology of, 27 151-153, 155-175
- Lower London Tertiaries, 27 165-168
- well and boreholes, 27 156-163
- Workhouse, Cerne Abbas, 94 89-94
- Worth Matravers,
- chantry lights, 30 50
- church,
- - bells, 25 123
- - description etc., 14 xxxiv-xxxviii; 30 lxxv-lxxvi; 52 lxiv-lxv
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 208
- - note by Sir Stephen Clynne, 1849, 45 71-72
- - screen, 42 69
- - tympanum, Crowning of the Virgin with Angels, 106 5-7, 19
- Compact Farm, Iron Age and RomanoBritish site, 86 118
- - Kimmeridge Shale armlet site, 75 54; 76 77
- - Roman ring, 82 86
- field names from Saxon charter, 61 66
- Gallows Gore, Iron Age sites, 70 40-42, 46-50
- - Kimmeridge Shale armlet sites, 75 48-52
- - Romano-British jugs, 69 42-44
- - salt-boiler's debris, 84 115
- Haycrafts Lane, Romano-British site, 74 93
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 130
- Lander's quarry, footprint of tridactyl, 84 94-100
- Mesolithic axe, 110 142
- Row Barrow, 110 155
- St. Aldhelm's Chapel, 14 75-79; 30 lxxvi-lxxvii; 52 lxv-lxvii
- St. Aldhelm's Head, bronze brooch, 91 192
- - Iron Age storage pit, 104 179
- - monumental slab and accompanying burial, 79 105
- - Romano-British finds, 78 76-77
- Sheepsleights, beaker, 89 139-140
- - bronze armlet, 91 192
- - grain pit, 88 149-151
- - Iron Age sites, 70 30-32, 45-46
- - Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age pits, 74 50-51
- Swanworth quarries,
- - archaeological observations, 1983, 108 174
- - flint and chert scrapers, 89 145
- Weston Farm, Iron Age, Romano-British and medieval remains, 86 118
- Wraxall
- admission of preacher under the Commonwealth, 36 64
- church,
- - bell, 25 75; 27 120
- - goods inventory,1552, 26 127
- - note by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1865, 45 72
- coin hoard, 110 157
- deed, 32 178
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 131
- Wreck, rights of, at Abbotsbury, 48 78,81
- Wrecks, 109 139
- Wrecks and plunder, 18th cent. Portland, 103 1-4
- Wreck, Studland Bay, 106 124, 125; 107 174-174; 108 190-191
- Wright, Dr, Thomas, letters to James Harrison of Charmouth, 68 106,111
- Wriothesley, Sir Thomas, coat of arms at Wolfeton House, 66 77-80
- Wyke, Castleton, medieval deer-park, 92 208-209
- Manor Court, 1515-16, 77 157-161
- Wyke Down Henge, Gussage St.Michael, excavation, 106 110
- Wyke Regis,
- account roll of St.Swithun's Priory, 1242-3, 66 31-45
- admission of preacher under the Commonwealth, 36 78
- church,
- - bells, 25 53-54
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 203
- - history and description, 23 xxxviii-xli
- - note by Sir Stephen Glynne, 1836, 45 72-73
- deeds, 32 178-181; 69 107
- incumbents and patrons, 1541-1731, 75 131
- Lea Rd., Late Iron Age and Romano-British site, 103 131-132
- mesolithic sites, 83 97
- reservoir, Romano-British burials, 71 70-72
- salt working, Iron Age B, 84 132-144
- Saxon charter and field names, 61 66-68
- Wyld Court, Hawkchurch, Devon, armorial bearings, 45 158-160
- Wynburnholt, Holt Forest, 88 197
- Wyndham, Colonel F., of Trent, his part in Charles II's escape, 8 9-28
- Wynford Eagle,
- church, 12 53
- - bells, 24 121
- - carving on tympanum, 109 4
- - goods inventory, 1552, 25 219
- - tympanum, 106 8-9, 19
- deeds, 58 66, 67
- medieval deer-park, 84 152-153; 103 126
- Wynford, William de, master mason, Corfe Castle, 73 80, 83
- Wytch, salt-works at, 109 28
- Wytherston, Powerstock,
- free chapel, 27 225, 231; 30 25
- incumbents and patrons, 1542-1731, 75 128
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