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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 https://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 |