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Casualties at the Battle on Wash Com-
mon, 42, 43, 49, 51; Second Battle of
Newbury, 139, 141, 142.
Catelyn, Capt., notice of, 193.
Chamberlayne, John, noticed, 210.
Chandos, Lord, account of, 73.
Chaucer, family of, noticed, 201. 208, 204.
Chieveley, halt of Parliamentarians at,
128.

Chilton House and Chilton Lodge, ac-
count of, 20 note.
Circencester, fight at, 5; flags taken
at, 47.

Clare, Earl of, 71.

Clarendon, Lord, reference to his His-
tory, passim.

Clarke, gunner, account of, 78.

Clay Hill, Shaw, Parliamentarian Camp
on, 125.

Cleveland, Earl of, account of, 70; taken
prisoner, 134.

Clifton, Capt., account of, 79.
Codrington, Robert, account of, 89; on
the retreat from Gloucester, 8.
Colepeper, Lord, account of, 189.
Colours, captured by Lord Essex, 47;
of the London Regiments, 55.
Commissioners for raising money and
forces in Co. Berks, List of, 95.
Committee, the Derby-House, 110, 114,
129.

Conditions of the surrender of Donning-
ton Castle, 160.

Constable, Sir William, account of, 86.
Cope Hill, near Newbury, fight at, 34.
Corbet's relation of the Siege of Glou-
cester, 5.

Cox, Gabriel, of Newbury, noticed, 27,
103, 185.

Crawford, General, noticed, 195.
Criticism, military, on the tactics of the
two armies at the Battle on Wash
Common, 52.

Cromwell and Manchester, quarrel be-
tween, 157.

Cromwell, General, his cavalry charge

in Speen Fields, 134, 135; flank march,
127, 129, 131; Information against
Manchester, 115; joined Manchester's
army as General of the Horse, 114.
Crosby, James, noticed, 186.

Dalbier, Col., his investment of Don-
nington Castle, 159, 183; notice of the
career and death of, 161.

Dalton, Colonel, account of, 43 note.
Deane, General, account of, 87.

Defeat of the Royalists on Speen Hill,
132.

Defence of Donnington Castle, 109, 119,
145, 158, 183.

Delinquents, papists, spies, &c., 93.
Derby-House Committee, the, 110, 114,
129, 144.

Digby, Lord George, account of, 72:
remarks on the defeat of the Royalists
on the Wash, 44.

Dolman's house at Shaw, 122, 135, 164.
Donnington Castle, 19; armament of, 118;

besieged by Col. Horton, 117, 119;
in November, 1644, 145; Capt.Knight's

account of the siege of, 177; defence
of, 109, 119, 145, 158, 183; investment
of, 109, 159; lead taken from, 184;
regalia and treasure at, 149; strategi-
cal importance of, 19, 108; supplied with
provisions, 154; supplies for the de-
fence of, 108; surrendered, 160.
Donnington, history of the Manor and
Castle of, 187; water-mills at, 209.
Dragoons, account of, 25 note.

Dunce (Daunce, Dance) family, noticed,
163.

Dunch, Edmund, account of, 97.

Elizabeth, Princess, her possessions at
Donnington and Newbury, 206, 207.
Enbourne Heath, the fighting on, 38.
Essex, Lord, his arrangement of troops
for the Battle on Wash Common, 24;
conduct in battle, 32 note; his flag,
32 note; disaster in Cornwall, 110;
march to Gloucester, 4; to Newbury,
20; movements in the campaign of
1644, 107, 110; relief of Gloucester, 3;
success against the Royalists on Wash
Common, 40; tomb in Westminster
Abbey, 65; triumphal entry into Lon-
don, 47; Prince Rupert's attack on his
rear, 58; strength of his army, 6.
Essex, the Earl of, account of, 85.
Eure, Col. Thomas, account of, 78.
Ewhurst Church, burials in, 112 note.
Eystons of Hendred, the, 103.

Falkland Farm on Wash Common, 36.
Falkland, Lord, account of, 81; his
death, 35, 37, 49, 53, 82; his Will, 84;
on Ship-money, 101; shot when charg-
ing across Dark Lane, 35 note.
Fawley, Little, Symonds's notice of, 155.
Fettiplace, Thomas, mentioned, 95.
First Battle at Newbury, the, on Sept.
20th, 4643, 1; the King present at the,
32 note, 185.

Flag, Lord Essex's, 32 note.

Flags taken at Cirencester, 47; the First
Battle of Newbury, vii, 48.

Flank march, under Waller and Crom-
well, 127, 129, 131.

Fleetwood, Capt. C., account of, 89.
Fleetwood, Dr. James, account of, 119
note.

Flight of the King from Newbury, 134.
Fogge, Rev. Robert, account of, 120
note; brings Mrs. Fleetwood's letter
to the Castle, 119.

Forster, Mr., his account of the Battle
on Wash Common, 39.

Forster, Sir Humphrey, his petition to
Parliament, 124 note; military intru-
sion at his residence, 170.

Forth, Earl of, account of, 67
Frechville, Sir John, account of, 76.
Fuller on the Battle at Newbury, 48.

Gage, Col., his relief of Basiag, 112;
Sir H., his relief of Basing, 153.
Garrard family, notice of, 151 note.
Gerard, Col. Charles, account of, 78.
Gerard family, noticed, 79.

Gloucester, Capt. John Gwynne's ac-
count of the march from, 7; Corbet's
relation of the siege of, 5; inscrip-
tions on the south gate of, 4; siege
of, 2.

Golofre, family of, noticed, 202 note.
Goodman, Rev. Dr., account of. 147.
Goodwin, Sir Arthur, account of, 86.
Goring, Lord, account of, 190.
Granville, Sir J., noticed, 192.
Greenham Manor-house, noticed, 181
note.

Grey of Groby, Lord, account of, 85.
Gryce, Gyles, noticed, 185.
"Gun" public-house on Wash Com-
mon, 25.

Guns, kinds of, used at Donnington
Castle, 118; recapture of, at Speen,
132; old, at Shaw House, 137.
Gwynne, Capt., account of, 80; on the
retreat from Gloucester, 7.

Hammond, Capt., account of, 88.
Henrietta Maria, not present at the
Battle on Wash Common, 61.
Hesilrige, Sir A. account of, 195.
Hoby, Peregrine, account of, 94.
Holland, Cornelius, account of, 92; Earl
of, account of, 70.
Hooper, Sir T., notice of, 192.
Hopton, Lord, account of, 189.
Horton, Col., his blockade of Donning-
ton Castle, 117; letter to Mr. Fogge,
120.

Horton, Col., summons Col. Boys to
surrender, 118.

Houghton, Col., noticed, 193.

Howard, Lady, noticed, 208, 209; of
Effingham, Lord, noticed, 207, 209.
Hungerford Park, account of, 20 note.
Hungerford, the King at, 153 note.
Hunt, Captain, account of, 88.
Hurry, Col. Sir John, account of, 77, 146.

Ingoldsby, Col. Sir. R., account of, 196.
Ives, Thomas, noticed, 186.

Jermyn, Lord, account of, 72.

Kingsclere, the Kentish Regiment at,
179; King at, 116.

Kingsmill, Henry, notice of, 162 note.
Kirke, Sir Lewis, account of, 75.
Knight, Capt., his account of the siege
of Donnington Castle, 177.

Knight, Roger, noticed, 93.
Knight's feud, fief, or fee, 197 note.
Knollys, Sir Francis, account of, 93.

Land-tax, origin of the, 197 note.
Largess from Parliament to General
Massey and the garrison of Glou-
cester, 4.

Larrey, M. de, on the fight at Aldbourne
Chase, 9.

Leaders of the Royalists at Shaw and
Speen, 126; at the Wash, 28; Parlia-
mentarian, at Shaw and Speen, 126;
at the Wash, 29.
Leathern guns, 137.

Legge, Col. William, account of, 77.

Leke, Col., account of, 192.
Lenthall, William, account of, 95.
Letter by an Officer of Horse about the
Battle on Wash Common, 33; John
Saunders describing journey to Marl-
borough, 83; the Rev. R. Fogge, 120;
from Anthony Vaux about the conduct
of the soldiers, 172; Capt. John
Gwynne, 7; Charles Murray to Sir
John Berkeley, 167; Col. Dalbier to
the Earl of Essex, 60; Col. Goodwin
to Lady Wharton, 86; to Lord Whar-
ton (?), 18; Col. Norton to Richard
Major, 142; Col. William Ball to
Mr. Speaker Lenthall, 170; John
Ashburnham (for the King) to Prince
Rupert, 13; King Charles I. to Prince
Rupert, 111; Lord Byron to Claren-
don, 6; Lord Digby to Prince Rupert,
115; Lord Essex to Colonels Godwin
and Henry, 18; Lord George Digby
(for the King) to Prince Rupert, 14;
Lord Grandison to Prince Rupert, 17;
Lord Sunderland to Lady Dorothea,
80; Mr. Roger Knight to the Astro-
loger Lilly, 181 note; Messrs.Johnston
and Crewe from Thatcham, 125; Sir
Thomas Edmonds to the Earl of
Shrewsbury, 208; the Duke of Rich-
mond (for the King) to Prince Rupert,
14; Earl of Essex to Col. Godwin, 60;
Marquis of Newcastle to Prince Rupert,
62; Mayor of Newbury to Prince
Charles, 133.

Letters from Henriette-Marie to the
Marquis of Newcastle, 61; Prince
Rupert to Gen. Waller and Lord
Essex, 82.

License of War, 2, 154, 169, 172.
Lilly, Roger Knight's letter to, 181 note.
Lindsey, Earl of, account of, 69.
Lisle, Sir George, account of, 74.
Lloyd, Sir C, noticed, 192.
London, Trained Bands of, 31, 55.
Lucas, Sir Charles, account of, 74.
Ludlow, General, account of, 195; his
account of the death of Gabriel Lud-
low, 127; his "Memoires" quoted
passim.

Luke, Sir Samuel, account of, 86.

Manchester and Cromwell, quarrel be-
tween, 157.

Manchester, Earl of, account of, 194;
his friendly disposition towards the
King, 115; march from Reading to
Newbury, 124; march westward, 108,
110, 112.

Manor and Castle of Donnington, his-
torical notices of the, 197.
Mansel, Sir Anthony, account of, 76.
Maple tree, old, near Donnington Castle,
182 note.

March, flank, under Waller and Crom-
well, 127, 129, 131; of Lord Essex to
Reading, 47, 49, 50, 59; the King from
Andover to Whitchurch, 116; from
Donnington Castle to Marlborough,
Nov. 1644, 150; from Oxford to Don-
nington, 147; on Salisbury, 111; to
Newbury from Andover, 162; the

Parliamentarians from Aldbourne to
Newbury, 19; the Royalists from
Gloucester to Newbury, 15.
Marlborough, the King's stay at, 152.
Marsh, fortifications in the, at Newbury,
148 note.

Marten, Henry, account of, 94.
Mason, Capt., noticed, 196.

Massey, governor of Gloucester, 2, 4.
Maurice, Prince, account of, 187.
Meldrum, Col. John, account of, 88.
Meyrick, Sir John, account of, 85.
Middleton, Col., before Donnington

Castle, 109; General, account of. 195.
Milton, Christopher, account of, 103
note; John, on Charles's weakness of
character, 113.

Molyneux, Lord, account of, 73.
Monkey Lane, name of, 50.

Moore, John, noticed, 106; Sir Francis,
account of, 155 note.

Morgan, Col., account of, 78.
Movements of the opposed armies in the
Spring of 1644, 107.

Needham, M, account of, 51 note.
Newberry, Earl of, the title of, 79;
Manor of, in Co. Cork, 16 note.
Newbury, a "witch" murdered at, 63;
Church used as a prison and hospital,
167; disposition of the people at, 17;
flight of the King from, 134; fortified
in Nov. 1644, 148; its history, 16;
manor of, 16; old bridge of, 133; raid
upon, from Donnington Castle, 154;
the King's march to, from Andover,
162; stay at, 27, 163; value of its
position to the Royalists, 19.
Newinan, Capt., noticed, 16 note.
New Model Army, the, 157.
Newport, Earl of, account of, 188.
Northampton, Earl of, account of, 69;
his relief of Banbury, 117.
North Heath, near Chieveley, 128, 129.
Norton, Col. R., account of, 88, 196.
Nottingham, Earl of, account of, 70.

Oak, the Queen's, in Donnington Park,
178.

Officers of the Trained Bands, lists of,

55; Parliamentarian notices of, 85,
144; Royalist, notices of, 67, 187.
O'Neill, Col. Daniel, account of, viii, 78.
Owen, Sir John, account of, 192.
Oxford, the King at, 43; the King's
retreat to, 145.

Packer Family, noticed, 210; John, ac-
count of, 210; Phillip, his deposition
concerning the removal and forcible
detention of lead from the Castle, 184.
Page, Sir R., noticed, 192.

Parliamentarian Camp on Clay Hill,
Shaw, 125; Officers and others, notices
of, 85, 194.

Percy, Lord Henry, account of, 72.
Petition against Ship-money, Berks,
100; of- Daniel for redress, 47 note;
John Bonwak for compensation for his
sufferings, 167; people of Donnington
for compensation for damages, 177

note; Robert Stradling for employ-
ment, 183 note; the Corporation of
Newbury to purchase the Manor, 16.
Petitions of Sir Humphrey and Lady
Anne Forster, 124 note.

Phelip family, noticed, 202.

Platt, Col. Richard, account of, 78.
Pordage, Rector of Bradfield, trial of, 84.
Porter, Gen. George, account of, 77.
Potts, Michael, noticed, 186.
Powle, Henry, account of, 94.
Presence of the King at the First Battle
of Newbury, 32 note, 185; Queen on
Wash Common, disproved, 61.
Prisoners, Royalist, taken at the Second
Battle, 141.

Protestation in County Berks, Returns
of, 90.

Public feeling in Berks in 1643, 102.
Pye, Sir Robert, account of, 95.
Pyle, Sir Francis, account of, 93.
Pym, Capt. Charles, 89.

Queen Henrietta-Maria, not present at
the Battle on the Wash, 61.

Red Field, near Clay Hill, Shaw, 125,
127, 128, 130 note.

Red Heath, its position near the Wash,
165; the King's camp on, 117.
Red Hill, its position near the Wash, 165.
Red Hill Field near Clay Hill, 166.
Reformadoes, 141.

Regalia and treasure at Donnington
Castle, 148.

Regiments and Officers of the Trained
Bands and Auxiliaries, lists of, 55.
Relics of a fight at Speenhamland, 83,

149; the Battle on Wash Common,
44 note, 46; skirmish at Aldbourne, 13.
Relief of Banbury, 117; Basing, 112;
Gloucester, 4.

Removal of the communion-table at
Boxford, 168.

Repulse of Parliamentarians at Shaw,
122, 125.

Results of the fighting at Shaw and
Speen, 138, 144; First Battle of New-
bury, 51.

Retreat of the Royalists from New-
bury, 132.

Richmond, Duke of, account of, 187.
Rivers, Earl, account of, 188.
Robartes, Lord, account of, 85.
Royalist families in Berks, 102; Officers,
biographical notices of, 67, 187.
Royalists, position of the, Oct. 26th,
1644, 121.

Rudyerd, Sir Benjamin, account of, 96.
Rupert, Prince, account of, 67; his
attack on Essex's rear near Alder-
maston, 50, 58.

St.-Barbe, Capt. F., account of, 88.
St.-John, Col., account of, 77.
St.-Leger, Sir W., account of, 191.
Second Battle at Newbury, Oct. 27th,
1644, 107.

Second Battle of Newbury, casualities
at, 139, 141, 142; C. Murray's account
of, 167; results of, 138, 143, 156.

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Seeley, George, noticed, 186.
Self-denying Ordinance, the, 157.
Sequestrators, Co. Berks, list of, 93.
Seymour, Lord, account ef, 152 note.
Shaw House and Park, occupied by the
Royalists, and attacked by the Par-
liamentarians, 122, 135.

Shaw House, attack on, repulsed, 30;
the King at, 164.

Shaw, skirmish near, 148; the fighting
at, 135.

Sheffield, Colonel, 88.

Shefford, Great, the King at, 155.
Ship-money, account of, 99.

Siege of Donnington Castle, 117, 119, 159.
Skinner's Green, fight at, 32.
Skippon, General, account of, 87; ad-
vance of the Trained Bands on Wash
Common under. 31, 38.
Skirmish at Aldbourne, 8; in Shaw
Fields, 148; near Aldermaston, 58.
Slingsby, Sir Henry, account of, 75.
Smith, Lt.-Col., notice of, 181 and note.
Snelsmore Heath, near Donnington, 139
note, 147.

Speen and Speen Hill (proper) occupied
by the Royalists, 123.
Speenhailand and Speen Fields in
1644, 122.

Speen Hill, the fight on, 131.

Stapleton, Sir Philip, account of, 85.
Stradling, Robert, account of, 183 note,
193.

Stradling, Sir Edward, account of, 76.
Strangeways, Col. G., account of, 193.
Strength of the Royalists on Oct. 26,
1644, 12

Stuart, Lord Bernard, account of, 187.
Suffolk, Duchess of, noticed, 205; Duke
of, noticed, 204, 206.

Sunderland, Earl of (Spencer), account
of, 80.

Superstitious ornaments, ordered to be
removed from Churches, 168 note.
Support of Parliamentary Garrisons, 95;
Royalist Army, 104.
Surprise of Cirencester, 5.
Symonds, Capt., his account of the King's
March from Salisbury to Andover,
114; his "Diary" quoted passim.

Tanfield, Sir Laurence, his monument,
81 note.

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Wagstaffe, Sir J., noticed, 192.
Waldegrave, Sir Edward, account of, 75.
Walker, Sir Edward, account of, 192;
his account of the fight at Speen, 133;
Royalist position at Speen Hill, 123;
his "Historical Discourse" quoted
passim.

Waller and Cromwell, their flank march,
128.

Waller, General, Army under, 108, 112:
his escape from Andover, 113; his
success against the Royalists on Speen
Hill, 132.

Waller, Sir W., account of, 194.
Warrant to draw provisions at Marl-
borough, 152.

Warwick, Sir Philip, his opinion on the

march to Gloucester, 1.

Well of the Castle at Donnington, 146.
Will of Lord Falkland, 84.

Wilmot, Lord, account of, 68.
Windsor, John à, noticed, 182 note.
Witch-murder at Newbury, 63.

Witnesses at the Trial of Charles I., as
to his presence at the First Battle of
Newbury, 185.

Wodehouse, Sir Michael, account of, 76.
Woodd, Capt. Basil, account of, 79.

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