Footnotes:
[ [1]] For the birds of Somerset, see a paper by the Rev. Murray A. Mathew, M.A., F.L.S., in the "Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society," vol. xxxix., from which we have borrowed.
[ [2]] For fuller information, see "The Flora of Somerset," by the Rev. R.P. Murray, M.A., F.L.S., from which the above facts are taken.
[ [3]] Thorpe's translation.
[ [4]] See a paper on "Ethandune" by the Rev. C.W. Whistler (reprinted from "The Saga-book"—"Proceedings of the Viking Club," 1898), who thinks that the Danish fortress may have been Bridgwater.
[ [5]] Chiefly derived from the "Dictionary of National Biography."
[ APPENDIX ]
Places of interest mentioned in the text, but not entered
under separate headings in the alphabetical list.
The figures refer to pages.
| Alfoxden | [ 156 ] |
| Allerford | [ 209 ] |
| Barlynch Priory | [ 122 ] |
| Blackmoor Farm | [ 75 ] |
| Bower Farm | [ 127 ] |
| Brymore House | [ 77 ] |
| Cockercombe | [ 213 ] |
| Combwich | [ 201 ] |
| Creech Hill | [ 130 ] |
| Danesborough | [ 214 ] |
| Devil's Punch Bowl | [ 80], [ 182 ] |
| Dundon Beacon | [ 107 ] |
| Ebbor Rocks | [ 283 ] |
| Gaulden Farm | [ 246 ] |
| Goblin Combe | [ 98 ] |
| Gothelney Hall | [ 83 ] |
| Gurney Street Farm | [ 78 ] |
| Halsway | [ 56 ] |
| Halswell House | [ 146 ] |
| Hanging Chapel | [ 169 ] |
| Hare Knap | [ 156 ] |
| Hautville's Quoit | [ 224 ] |
| Hestercombe | [ 167 ] |
| Higher Wadeford | [ 106 ] |
| Holwell Cavern | [ 32 ] |
| King Ina's Palace | [ 205 ] |
| Lamb's Lair | [ 80], [ 149 ] |
| Lytes Cary House | [ 84 ] |
| Malmesmead | [ 199 ] |
| Marshwood Farm | [ 78 ] |
| Mouncey Castle | [ 122 ] |
| Mynchin Buckland | [ 127 ] |
| Naish Priory | [ 105 ] |
| Parkfield Monument | [ 117 ] |
| Richmont Castle | [ 149 ] |
| Sedgemoor | [ 18], [ 88], [ 273 ] |
| Seven Wells Combe | [ 213 ] |
| Sexey's Hospital | [ 68 ] |
| Small Down | [ 90 ] |
| Stantonbury | [ 225 ] |
| Stoney Littleton | [ 254 ] |
| Sutton Court | [ 234 ] |
| Tarr Steps | [ 122 ] |
| Walton Castle | [ 103 ] |
| Wansdyke | [ 11], [ 52], [ 129 ] |
| Weary All Hill | [ 145 ] |