Before the Bobbies. The Night Watch and Police Reform in Metropolitan London, 1720-1830

Index 221

Barrett, George, 73
Bathhurst, Lord, 108
beadles, 5, 11, 18, 36, 78, 93
accountability of, 10, 15-16, 23,
26-7,40,49-50,52-3,62-3,65,
99, 117, 120
complaints about, 16-18, 49
discipline of 15-16, 26-7, 40, 120
duties of 10, 18, 23-4, 26-7, 40, 44,
49-50, 53, 62-6, 88, 117, 120,
158
numbers of, 22, 57
qualifications of, 65,
rewards to, 81-2
wages and tips, 10, 23, 49, 64, 67,
120
see also night watch
beat systems, 16, 23, 25, 49, 53, 63-5,
72, 79-80, 83, 90, 93-5, 117-18,
120, 149, 152-3, 162
Beattie, J.M., 1, 20, 59, 83, 95
Beccaria, Cesare, 69
beggars, 10,44,117
Bennett, Henry Grey, 106, 108, 111,
126-7
Bentham, Jeremy, 62, 69-71, 76-7, 90,
98-9, 103, 124, 152, 163
Benthamism, 4, 69, 83-4, 91, 122, 163
Bermondsey, see St Mary Magdalen
Bethnal Green, see St Matthew
Birmingham, 95
Birnie, Sir Richard, 131
Black Dwarf, The, 109
Blizard, Sir William, 72
Bloomsbury, see St George
bobbies, see Metropolitan Police
Bohstedt, John, 87
Borough, see Southwark
Borough High Street, 39-40
boundaries, 74
parish,4, 25, 29, 34,40,49,53, 99
see also jurisdictions
Bourne, William Sturges, 142-3
Bow Street, 114
magistrates, 46-7, 49, 75, 85, 97, 100,
111, 127, 130, 135, 162
patrols, 81, 112-14, 116, 127-8, 138
Runners, 46-8, 85, 95, 106, 112,
134-5, 152

see also constables, police;

constables, Bow Street;

magistrates; patrols, Bow Street

Braddick, Michael, 6

Brewer, John, 6, 61

Bristol, 106

Bishop of, 17

Bromley, see St Leonard

Brougham, Henry, Lord, 1, 100

Burdett, Sir Francis, 85, 98, 127,

144-5

bureaucracy, bureaucratic 4, 6, 8, 13,

22,27-8,32,44,60-61,65,67, 73,

83, 99, 111, 162, 164

see also state-building

Burke, Edmund, 60

Byng, Frederick, 136-7, 165

Byng, George, 130

Camberwell, 3, 42, 150-51

Camden,137

Camden, Lord, 111

Canning, George, 110, 129

Caroline, {)ueen, 105, 109

Castlereagh, Viscount, 111

Catholic Emancipation, 129, 139

central government, see government,

central

centralization, 1, 4-6, 13, 29, 32, 40, 48,

50,72-5,84-6,90-92,98-102,

104-8, 111, 114-15, 124-5,

129-37, 139-40, 144, 146-7, 162,

164

Chadwick, Edwin, 152, 163

Chapman, William, 130-31

Charterhouse, 157

Chelsea, see St Luke

Christchurch, Spitalfields, 3, 21-2, 28,

31, 33-4, 59, 65, 94, 101, 135,

150-51, 157

Christchurch, Surrey, 94, 150-51

Christian, Christianity, 71

evangelical, 69-70, 88

Church of England, 70, 141

churchwardens, 8, 10, 17, 22, 26, 41,

54,65-6,106,121,156

aapham, 43, 78

aerkenwell, 33, 163 see also St James

and StJohn