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The Raleigh Country
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E. R. Delderfield
First Published 1949 by E.R.D. Publications Ltd. Exmouth, Devon
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Ros Hickman
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In the author's own words "a brief history of Exmouth, East Budleigh, Otterton. Bicton, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, Topsham and Lympstone, with a short life story of that great Englishman, Sir Walter Raleigh".
| Adams John of Otterton, 13 Anne of Denmark, Queen, 73 Appendix of shipping activity, 157 Athelstan, 125 Attwater F.W., Carriage Hire, 38 Baker Mr. Stationer and lending library, 107 Bamphfield Jane of Lympstone, 12 Barber Mr. D.R. Observatory superintendent, 123 Barry William of Poltimore, 12 Bartlett James Perry, Minister at Parish meeting, 149 Bence William, buried at Littleham, 13 Bennetts Mr. S, Hansom Cab owner, 38 Bicton, 99 Blatchford Samuel, Minister at Parish meeting, 149 Blaze Bishop,, 55 Boddelig John de, medieval landowner, 47 Bodley Alice, wife of William, 129 Bodley Sir Francis, founder of Bodleian Library, 129 Boyle Robert- the great Earl of Cork, 67 Bradford, Bros., 16 Brice Mr., Lympstone shipbuilder, 153 Bristowe The Rev. J.B. at Parish meeting, 148 Browning Elizabeth, resident of Sidmouth, 120 Brummel Beau, 119 Brunel, Atmospheric Railway, 20 Brutton Mrs. Dawlish Warren, 19 Buckingham Countess of, 46 Buckingham Duke of, resident of Sidmouth, 120 Budleigh Salterton, 106 Burne The Rev. Charles at Parish meeting, 148 Bussell Mr. Robert at Parish meeting, 148 Bute Marquis of. resident of Sidmouth, 118 Bute, Marchioness of, 25 Buttell Benjamin, Topsham born Privateer, 127 Byron Ada, 25 Byron Lady, 25 Byron Lord, 25 Campbell John Esq. resident of Budleigh Salterton, 107 Carter G, Lieut. RN at Parish meeting, 148 Carter John, ferryman at Exmouth, 16 Castle Messrs, store, 25 Cecil Lord, 68 Chamberlain Mr. Joseph, friend of Collings, 30 Chapman Richard, shipbuilder, 73 Charles I, 46 Charles II, 71 Chown A. shopkeeper, 24 Churchill Lady Caroline, friend of Ball Hughes, 120 Churchill Sir Winston, 40, 100 Clarke Mary Anne, Mistress of Duke of York, 21 Clarke, Ellen daughter of Mary Anne, 24 Clarke, Mary Anne, Mistress of Duke of York, 22 Clinton Lady, 100 Clinton Lord, 59, 99, 109 Clinton, Lord, 35 Coles Mr. W.G. Chapel Trustee at Parish meeting, 149 Collings, Jesse, M.P. resident of Exmouth, 29 Collins James, Builder, 136 Connaught Duke of, resident of Sidmouth, 121 Conrad Joseph, Ships Master, 14 Cooper-Abbs G. of Exeter, 40 Courtenay Hugh, heir of Isabella, 126 Coutts Thomas, London Banker, 25 Creswell John B, Esq. at Parish meeting, 148 Crockford William, Gaming Club owner, 120 D` Urban Sir Benjamin, his father, 146 D`Orsay Count, 119 D`Urban General,, 146 Danby Francis A.R.A. Artist, 28 Danby Francis, Artist, 35 Davy Daniel Bishop Esq. at Parish meeting, 148 Davy F. Ship-owner of Topsham, 135 Davy Francis Esq. at Parish meeting, 148 Davy Frankie, resident of Topsham, 130 Davy Mr. Robert at Parish meeting, 148 Davy Robert Esq. at Parish meeting, 148 Davy Samuel Esq. at Parish meeting, 148 De Albemarle family, 152 Dinham Sir John, built Nutwell Court, 156 Drake, 152 Drake family of Littleham, 44 Drake Robert, local benefactor, 40 Drake Sir Francis, 40, 152 Drake Sir Francis 4th Baronet, 156 Drake Sir Francis 5th Baronet, resident of Nutwell, 156 Du Maurier, George, artist and author, 24 Du Maurier, Gerald, son of George, actor, 24 Du Maurier, Louis Busson, husband of Ellen, 24 Duckworth Admiral Sir John, M.I. in Church, 150 Duckworth Sir John Thomas B. at Parish meeting, 148 Duckworth Sir John, resident of Topsham, 146 Duke family, 76 Duke of Kent, 112 Duke Richard, 77, 78, 97 Duke Richard, Lord of the Manor, 50, 62 Dumas Alexandre Jnr., 120 East Budleigh, 47 Edward III, 110 Edward IV, Hid at Nutwell Court, 155 Edward VIII, 100 Egremont Earl of, resident of Topsham, 133 Elizabeth I, 63, 64 Ellenborough Lord, 25 Ellett Mr. Boat Builder, 16 Empress Eugenie, resident of Sidmouth, 120 Essex Lord, 66, 68 Evans Fanny, wife of Josiah Nesbit, 26 Exmouth, 11 Fairfax General, Parliamentarian, 127, 155 Farrant William of Topsham, 12 Fish T.L. resident of Sidmouth, 118 Fletcher The Rev. R at Parish meeting, 148 Flynn William, an Exmouth man, 13 Follett John, Minister at Parish meeting, 149 Follett Sir William Webb, Attorney-General, resident of Topsham, 146 Forest Sir Digory, resident of Exmouth, 29 Fortibus Isabella de, Countess of Devon, 126 Frederick Duke of York, 21 Freeman Mr. proprietor of the Feathers, 107 Fuller Major Trayton, nephew of Heathfield Lord, resident of Nutwell, 156 Gale George at Parish meeting, 148 George III, 21, 79 Gibbings Mr W.J., licensee Bridge Inn, 143 Gibbons Grinling, Stonemason, 140 Gibbons Maria, her daughter, parish nurse and Author, 53 Gibbons Mrs. Susannah, resident of Vicarsmead, 53 Gifford Lord, 25 Gilbert Adrian, 63 Gilbert Sir Humphrey, 63, 64, 106 Gilbert Sir John, 63 Gloucester Duke and Duchess of, 100 Grand Duchess Helene, resident of Sidmouth, 120 Graves Lord, father in law of Nesham, 29 Grenville, 152 Guenett Reverend, chaplain of Point-in-View, 42 Guiccioli, Countess of, lived with Shelley, 26 Guilford, Countess of, 25 Gwydir Lord, resident of Sidmouth, 120 Hamilton Alexander E. Kelso Esq. at Parish meeting, 148 Hamilton Alexander H. Esq. at Parish meeting, 148 Hamilton Emma, 26 Hamilton Sir Alexander, resident of Topsham, 146 Hamilton Sir William, husband of Emma, 26 Hamilton Squire, resident of Topsham, 138 Harris Eli, their old Butler, 53 Harris Mr. Charles at Parish meeting, 148 Harris Mr. employed at Bicton House, 100 Harris Robert of Topsham, 13 Harrison Mr.John S. at Parish meeting, 148 Hawkins, 152 Hawkins Miss, resident of Lympstone, 155 Hawkins Sir John, 65 Heathfield Lord, nephew of Sir Francis, resident of Nutwell, 156 Henry VIII, 76, 99 Hewson Capt. RN at Parish meeting, 148 Hewson Vice-Admiral, 127 Hill Isaac, Dyer and Fuller, 77 Hodder family - Crest, 150 Hodder George, Mariner and Merchant at Parish meeting, 149 Holland family, dukes of Exeter, residents of Topsham, 146 Holman Captain F.R. of Liverpool, 133 Holman John, Shipbuilder, 129, 131, 134 Holman Josias, 129 Holman Mr. John at Parish meeting, 148 Holman Richard, Master Mariner, 129 Holman William, 129 | Holman Wilson, resident of Topsham, 131 Holman, Shipbuilders, 129 Holroyd, Mr. Justice, 25 Hoskins Capt. RN at Parish meeting, 148 Howard Lady, 25 Howard Lord, 73 Howerd Lord, 68 Hughes Edward Hughes Ball, resident of Sidmouth, 119 Hurdle and Sons, Coal Merchants, 137 Hurdle George, Dock owner, 133 Hutchinson Peter Orlando, 115, 117 Hutchinson Peter Orlando, Historian, archaeologist., 114 James I, 46, 68, 73 James II, 155 Jeffries Judge, 155 Jones Inigo, 46 Kean, Edmund, Edwardian tragic actor, 24 Kendall, a gentleman, 32 Keyser Pieter de, Dutch Sculptor, 46 King John, 102 Lackington Mr. Bookseller, 107 Lacy Mary, Churchwardens Accounts, 50 Lane Lupino, Gt. Nephew of Samuel Lane an Actor, 154 Lane Ralph, Governor of Roanoke Island, Florida, 152 Lane Samuel, Proprietor of the Britannia Theatre in London, 154 Lane Samuel, went to London, 153 Lang Mr. William at Parish meeting, 148 Lawrence, Sir Thomas, 28 Le Despencer Lord, resident of Sidmouth, 118 Lethaby, proprietor of the Sidmouth Journal and Directory, 113 Littleham village, 43 Lockyer Lady, 122 Lockyer Sir Joseph Norman, astronomer, 121, 124 Longridge Dr and Mrs. C.J.N., 57 Lurkas Thomas of Exmouth, 13 Lympstone and Nutwell Court, 152 Mann Mr. C. resident at Vicarsmead, 53 Mare Thomas of Otterton, 13 Matthew Mr. Boat Builder, 16 Mercandotti, Spanish dancer, wife of Ball Hughes, 120 Milbanke Miss, a wife of Lord Byron, 25 Millais Sir John, Artist, 40, 106 Monmouth Duke of, 77 Moore, Sir John, 22 Moresby Sir Fairfax, resident of Exmouth, 29 Mutter, Smuggler and cider shop owner, 31 Napoleon, 24 Nelson, 152 Nelson Lady, 26, 44 Nelson Lord, 26 Nelson, Frances Herbert Viscountess, M.I. Littleham, 27 Nesbit Josiah, son of Lady Nelson, 26 Nesham Admiral C.J.W. resident of Exmouth, 29 Newark, The Rt. Hon. John Leslie, Baron, resident of Exmouth, 29 Otterton, 75 Owens Mr. T. Jnr, Shipbuilder, 129 Owens Thomas, 130 Paget Lady Jane, one time financee of Ball Hughes, 120 Paine Mr. Thomas at Parish meeting, 148 Paine Mr. Thomas Jnr. at Parish meeting, 148 Parminter Jane, owned A la Ronde, 40 Parminter Mary, owned A la Ronde, 40 Payne Mr. Stationer and lending library, 107 Peake Margaret of Lympstone, 12 Periam Mr. Gilbert at Parish meeting, 148 Perriam Captain, resident of Topsham, 136 Perriam, Nancy, Naval Pensioner, 28 Phillips Godfrey, Tobacco Magnet, 72 Phillips Mrs. Boarding School proprietor, 107 Philpotts Eden, Author, 152 Pine William of Woodbury, 13 Pitts Aaron, Minister at Parish meeting, 149 Pollexfens Sir Henry, resident of Nutwell, 155 Pratt Mr. of The Rolle Arms, 107 Preedy Vice-Admiral George Wilson, memorial window, 56 Prideaux Mr., 62 Pridham Edward, a Doctor in Topsham, M.I. in Church, 150 Pridham Mr. John at Parish meeting, 148 Princess Royal, 100 Pyle The Rev. S. at Parish meeting, 148 Pym family, residents of Topsham, 137 Pym Mr. Bruce, Trinity House Pilot, 137 Queen Victoria, 112 Raleigh, 152 Raleigh Carew, son of Sir Walter, 71 Raleigh family, pews in Church, 54 Raleigh Jone, MI, 54 Raleigh Lady, 70 Raleigh Sir Carew, 63 Raleigh Sir Walter, 40, 58, 62, 64, 65, 66, 68, 70, 72, 73, 78, 106 Raleigh Sir Walter born in East Budleigh, 47 Raleigh Walter, son of Sir Walter, 69 Randle Thomas, Q.M. on HMS Victory, 127 Rattenbury, Jack, smuggler, 31 Redway, family, 17 Rolle Baron of Stevenstone, 102 Rolle Denys, 78 Rolle Denys M.I., 102 Rolle family, 76 Rolle Hon. Mark, 109 Rolle Lady, 57, 100, 101 Rolle Lady Gertrude, 109 Rolle Lord, 40, 107 Ross Francis W.L. Esq. at Parish meeting, 148 Rowe George, Q.M. on the Titanic, 127 Ruskin John, 106 Russell Mr, Coach proprietor, 37 Saunders Captain, Ships Master, 131 Saunders Mr. Shipbuilder, 129 Shelley, poet, 26 Short The Rev. Amos at Parish meeting, 149 Sidmouth, 110 Spenser Edmund, poet, 66 Sprinte Mr., 62 Stabback Abraham, Quay Master, 137 Stapleton Rev. A.A. Vicar of East Budleigh, 52 Stevens Mr. John at Parish meeting, 148 Stone Nicholas, born in Woodbury, 46 Swain Miss N. resident of Topsham, 140 Sweyn - King of the Danes, 11 Swollow Thomas of Littleham, 13 Tate Mrs., 106 Tavender Mr. William at Parish meeting, 148 Thackeray, author, 120 The Duke of Edinburgh, 112 Thorpe The Rev. Henry at Parish meeting, 148 Throckmorton Bessie, 67 Topsham, 125 Tothill Thomas C.Esq. at Parish meeting, 148 Touson Dr. Dean of Westminster, 69, 70 Towgood Stephen, Minister at Parish meeting, 149 Towneley Mrs. C. Churchwardens Accounts, 51 Tozer Mr. Richard at Parish meeting, 148 Travers George P. Esq. at Parish meeting, 148 Trevellion Henry of Axemouth, 13 Troake Mr. Marler at Parish meeting, 148 Trollope Anthony, author, 107 Trollope Thomas Aldophus, brother of Anthony, 107 Trout Mr. Daniel, Harbour Master, 136 Turnerelli P. Sculptor, 44 Vincent, local mariner, 107 Voysey family, 137 Voysey W. resident of Topsham, 135 Vynton Julian, Ship-owner of Topsham, 128 Walrond Colonel, M.P. resident of Topsham, 146 Walters Mr. proprietor of the baths, 107 Ward Mr. bought Kendalls property, 32 Warwick Earl of, Parliamentarian, 127 Webber, Messrs, Butchers, 35 Wesley John,, 29 Wesley, Samuel Sebastian, resident of Exmouth, 29 White J.S. Shipyard at Cowes I.O.W., 19 Whitworth The Rev. J. at Parish meeting, 148 William and Mary, 155 William of Orange, 127 William the Conqueror, 110 Williams "Gilly", 119 Williams Captain, resident of Lympstone, 154 Willing Mrs. E.M. a J.P. resident of Topsham, 150 Wilton Sarah, an actress, wife of Samuel Lane, 153 Windsor the Duke of, 59 Woodhouse Mr. John at Parish meeting, 148 Woodward Edward of Exmouth, 13 Wright The Rev. Francis at Parish meeting, 148 Yarde William Esq. at Parish meeting, 148 York Duke and Duchess of, 100 |