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Wanderings in Devon

By W. H. Hamilton Rogers.

Seaton, John Newbery (printer) (1869) 204 pp.

Index prepared by Michael Steer

Wanderings in Devon is a fascinating book of its period and is still an interesting read today. The prose is romantic in style, its perspective antiquarian and its several chapters are periodically punctuated with poetry. The full text is available at http://books.google.co.uk/ with a search by either title or author. The Google from which this surname index is made, is held at the Bodleian Library. Chapters include: Beer and its Quarry, The nest of the Mohuns and Carews, The cradle of Marlborough, The Founder of Wadham, John Prince the Devonshire biographer, Toplady and his Devonshire home, The great house, Colyton, and who lived there, Dunkenswell Abbey and its founder, Colcombe and the Devonshire Antiquary and Axmouth and its landslip.
Name Page
Anne, Queen 54
Arundel, John 166
Arundel, Maud 166
Athelstan 44, 59
Bach, Nicholas 194
Bacon, Lord 49
Bampfield family 63
Baron family 65, 75
Bartlett family 63, 88
Barton, Andrew 39
Basset, Sir A. 49
Bassett, Sir Thomas 163
Bohun, Humphry de 164
Bohun, Margaret de 164
Bonville, Alice 88
Bonville. Lord. Marquess of Dorset 87
Bonville, Sir Nicholas 88
Bonville, Sir William 88
Bonvilles of Shute 59, 87
Boteler, Elinor of Bramfield 51
Boteler, Lord 51
Bragge, Captain 170
Brerewode, Canon 118
Bridham, Hugh 129
Briwere, William Lord 84, 145, 146, 149
Briwere, Lady Alice 145, 146
Briwere, Lady Grace 146
Briwere, Lady Isabella 146
Briwere, Lady Jane 146
Briwere, Lady Margery 146
Briwere, Richard 146
Brooks of Holditch 59
Cancellis, Sir Giles de 88
Carew, Baron Nicholas 39
Carew family 38, 41
Carew, Gawen 40
Carew, George 39, 40
Carew, Sir John 38
Carew, Peter 40, 41
Carew, Thomas 39
Charles I 29, 38, 117, 169, 176
Charles II 117
Chichester, Sir J. 49
Chiseldon family 65
Churchill, Sir John, Duke of Marlborough 54
Churchill, Sir Winston of Minthorne, Dorset 51
Clopton, Baron 40
Coleridge 60
Cook, Robert 116
Courtenay family 164, 167
Courtenay, Lord Edward 166
Courtenay, Lord Henry 166
Courtenay, Lord Hugh 162-164
Courtenay, Lord John 163
Courtenay, Margaret 165
Courtenay, William de 163, 165
Crocker, Maria 92
Cromwell, Oliver 117
Cuttle, Captain 71
Davidson, Mr James of Secktor 87, 93, 94, 167, 170
Drake of Ashe 47
Drake, Jane 92
Drake, Mary 51
Drake, Philip 92
Drake, Sir Bernard 48, 49, 50, 51
Drake, Sir Francis 48
Drake, Sir John 48, 51, 92
Dymock family 170
Dymmock, Francis 186
Edward I 164
Edward II 164
Edward IV 39, 115, 165
Edward VI 168, 196
Elizabeth I 29, 39, 116, 168
Erle, Dame Anne 186
Erle, Captain 170, 171
Erle family 167, 170-172, 187, 192-196
Erle, Sir Thomas 168, 169, 186, 194, 195
Erle, Sir Walter 168-170, 194
Femme family 65, 75
Flood, Edwin 31
Flowerby, Serjeant 49
Fortescue, Gertrude of Filleigh 51
Freeman, Mrs 54
George II 122
George III 115
Gilbert family 48
Giffard family 187, 194, 195
Gyll, Abbot of Newenham 48
Hallett family 172
Hamilton, Duke of 38
Hawkins family 48
Hayes family 194
Heale family 65
Hedraunt, John 68
Henry III 84
Henry IV 39
Henry VII 87, 104, 166
Henry VIII 39, 104, 146, 166, 195
Hervey, Lord 121, 123
Hody family, Nitheway 194
Houe, Abbot de la 91
Howard, Ann 123
Howard, Lord Effingham 123
James I 40, 169, 175
James II 55-56
Jefferies, Judge 121
Jennings, Sarah 54
John, King 145
Kelleway 65
Kelleway, Joan 66
Kennaway family 130
Lacy, Bishop Edmund 193
Lane, Mistress Mary 131
Lee family 69
Leland 1, 10
Ley, John 146
Mallock family 186
Marlborough, Duke of 51, 54-56, 60
Marwood family 30
Marwood, Thomas 29
Mary, Queen 73, 166, 168
Maurice, Prince 170
Mohun family 37-38, 42, 59, 87
Mohun, Charles, Viscount 38
Mohun, Lady Alice 84, 85
Mohun, Sir John 88
Mohun, Sir Reginald 83, 84, 88, 145
Mohun, Sir William 83, 88
Monmouth, Duke of 45, 120, 126, 127
Napoleon 107
Newbery, John, Printer 204, 205
Newenham, Abbots of 38, 51, 83, 85, 87, 94, 95, 151
Newenham, Abbot John 87
Nicholas, Abbot 163
Oliver, Dr 118, 146
Onslow, Mr Speaker 122
Parr, Queen Katherine 195
Paul IV, Pope 73
Pearse, Rev. William 93
Percy, Lord Henry 170
Periham, Ann 175
Periham, Elioner 175
Periham, Elizabeth 175
Periham family 175
Periham. Franncis 175
Periham, John 175
Periham, Katherine 175
Periham, Mary 175
Periham, Sir William 175
Petre, Dorothy 72
Petre family 75
Petre, Sir William 72
Philip & Mary 73
Plantagenet, Earl of Cornwall 64, 65
Plantagenet, Elizabeth 164
Plantagenet, Katherine 165
Pole, Arthure 175
Pole, Dorothy 168, 169
Pole family 129, 170, 174, 177
Pole, Sir John 176
Pole, Mary 175
Pole, Sir J. W. de la 176
Pole, Sir William 19, 59, 92, 117, 160, 162, 166, 169-171, 174, 175, 177, 195
Polwhele 19, 142
Popham, Alexander 174
Popham family 65
Popham, Katherine 174
Prestaller, Gervase de 145, 146
Prince, Bernard 92
Prince, John 40, 48, 59, 64, 66, 69, 72, 79, 91, 92, 174, 176
Pyne, Captain 170
Pyne family 186
Raleigh family 48
Raleigh, Sir Walter 60
Rattenbury, Jack 6
Richard I 145
Richard II 70
Risdon 195
Rodge, James of Honinton 30
Rolle, Baroness 14, 18
Ruskin 187
Russell, John Lord 146
Seaward family 186
Seymour family 92
Speke family 65
Spencer, Eleanor de 164
Spencer, Hugh de 164
Starre, John 12
Starre, W. 12
Starre's, House of 12
St John, Agnes 164, 165
Strangeways family 75
Strangeways, Thomas, Esq 75
Stuckey, Justice 63
Tackell, John & Joan 27, 28
Telford (Engineer) 10
Toplady, Augustus Montague 99-107, 109
Totness, Earl of 40
Tregarthin family 65
Tregarthin, Joan 64-66
Tregarthin, John 64
Tyrell, Gertrude of Worley, Essex 72
Wadham, Dorothy 73-75
Wadham family 65, 69, 71, 74-76
Wadham, Joan 68, 69
Wadham, John of Catherston 71
Wadham, Sir John of Meryfeild 64, 66, 70
Wadham, Nicholas 66, 70, 72-75
Wadham, William 70
Waller, Sir William 170, 186
Walpole, Sir Robert 121
Walrond, Edmond, of Bowe 19
Walrond familyof Bovey 12, 14, 18, 20
Walrond, Mrs 19
Warbeck, Perkin 87
Warlewast, Bishop of Exeter 24
Weeke, Mary 168, 169
Weeke, Roger 168
Wesley 61
Wesley, John 100
Whicker, John 117
Wilkins, Rev John 117-119
William III 120
Wright, Elizabeth 186
Wyke family 192, 194
Wyke, Mary 195
Wyke, Roger 187, 193-195
Wylemot, John 164
Wylemot, Juliana 164
Wyndham, Sir Edward, Bt. 75
Yonge family 115, 124, 129-131, 133
Yongs, Sir George 123
Yonge, Sir John 115-117, 120
Yonge, Sir Walter 116, 117, 120, 121
Yonge, Sir William 121-123

Last updated 20 Apr 2011 - Brian Randell.

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