Transcribers’ Notes

Punctuation, hyphenation, and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed.

Simple typographical errors were corrected; occasional unbalanced quotation marks retained.

Ambiguous hyphens at the ends of lines were retained.

[Index] not checked for proper alphabetization or correct page references.

Page [xviii]: The five illustrations listed as being on pages 100, 112, and 118 were missing from this book.

Page [50]: “had be to” was printed that way.

Page [125]: For clarity, Transcriber added a colon after “One form of hare-hunting became very popular”.

Page [126] (comments about map): Some “3”s and “8”s were indistinguishable.

Page [133]: “Lieut. E. A. Sullock, A.F.C.” may be “Sulleck”.