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Rh *Bees, folk-lore about, 181.
 * Bellus locus, former name of Beaulieu, 62.
 * Bentley Wood, North, 113.
 * Beteston Roger, tenure of, at Eyeworth, 114.
 * Bible, words in the, now provincialisms, 193.
 * Birds, bones of, discovered amongst the foundations of the Priory Church, Christchurch, 14 (foot-note); see Ornithology.
 * Bishop's Ditch, 79.
 * Black Bar, large mound at, 210.
 * Blackheath Meadow, Roman pottery at, 210.
 * Boghampton, village of, 127.
 * Boldre, derivation of, 80; church, 79.
 * Books, at Beaulieu Abbey, just before the dissolution, 65 (foot-note).
 * Botany of the Forest, 250-257; contradictions in the, 251; characterized by its soil, 251, 252; bog-plants, 252; carices abundant, 252; its position under Watson's system, 253, 254; its trees, 254; its St. John's Worts, 254, 255; its ferns, 255, 256; other plants, 256, 257. (See Appendix II., 289.)
 * Bottom, meaning of the word, 187.
 * Bowles, Caroline, married to Southey at Boldre church, 80.
 * Bouvery Farm, 69.
 * Bramble Hill, oaks at, 16; view from, 111.
 * Bramshaw, village of, 111.
 * Bratley Wood, 113.
 * Bratley Plain, barrows upon, 113, 199-205.
 * Breamore, village of, 119.
 * Brinken Wood, 83.
 * Brockenhurst, derivation of, 75; tenure at, 76; church, 77; scenery round, 78.
 * Brook Beds, the, 245, 246.
 * Brook Common, 111.
 * Buckholt, in Domesday, 51 (foot-note).
 * Buckland Rings, Roman coins found at, 154; described, 199.
 * Burgate, village of, 120.
 * Burleigh, Lord, his advice to his son, 1, 2.
 * Burley, 82; Lodge, 83.
 * Bustard, last seen in the Forest, 14 (foot-note).
 * Butt's Ash Lane, barrows near, 197 (foot-note), 211 (foot-note).
 * Butt's Plain, barrows on, 209.
 * Buzzard, Honey, breeding habits of, 262-265; weight of the eggs of the, 264 (foot-note); common, breeding of the, 265, 266.


 * , the, 110.
 * Cadland's Park, 50.
 * Calshot Castle, built by Henry VIII., 52; mentioned by Colonel Hammond, 52 (foot-note); the *Cerdices-ora of the Chronicle, 53; different forms of the name, 53, 54.
 * Canterton, held by Chenna, in Domesday, 28.
 * Canute, Forest laws of, 35; Charta de Forestâ of, extracts from, 36 (foot-note).
 * Castle Hill, 118.
 * Castles, so-called, in the Forest, 32.
 * Catharine's, St., Hills, 126.
 * Cattle, right of turning out, in the Forest, 46.
 * Cerdices-ford, now Charford, 54, 118.
 * Cerdices-ora, probably Calshot, 52, 53.
 * Chapel, chantry, of the Countess of Salisbury, 137,138; of Robert Harys, 143; of John Draper, 143.
 * Charford, the Cerdices-ford of the Chronicle, 118.
 * Charles I., his attempt to revive the Forest laws, 42; gives the New Forest as security to his creditors, 42; embarks for Carisbrook from Leap, 56; seized by Colonel Cobbit, 152; imprisoned in Hurst Castle, 153, 154; how treated by Colonel Hammond, 153 (foot-note); by Colonel Cobbit, 154.
 * Charles II. bestows the young woods of Brockenhurst to the maids of honour, 43; encloses three hundred acres for oaks, 44.
 * Charnwood Forest, the birds of, 275.
 * Chestnuts, formerly common in the Forest, 13 (foot-note).
 * Chewton Glen, 147, 148.
 * Chichester, Reginald Pecock, Bishop of, on the legend concerning the man in the moon, 177.
 * Chough, its increasing scarcity, 275.
 * Christchurch, 129; its Old-English names, 131; Æthelwald at, 131; in Domesday, 131; the castle of, 131, 132; Norman House at, 132; Chamberlains' Books of, 135 (foot-note); Priory Church of, 135, 141-144; the conventual buildings of, 138, 139; legend of the Priory Church of, 175.
 * Chronicle, The, on the afforestation of the New Forest, 25, 26; the great value of its evidence, 23.
 * Church, its date should be told by its style, 123.
 * Churches in the Forest mentioned by Domesday, still in part standing, 31. 330