An Environmental History of Wildlife in England 1650-1950

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Hunter, Sir Robert 156–7
Hursley, Hampshire 14
Ice Age 1, 3
India 12
Indian bean tree 130
indigenous 4, 10–12, 62, 71, 179, 182,
189–90
fauna 13, 16, 60, 130–1,
150, 176
flora/plants 11, 41, 62, 86, 130–1,
165, 171–3, 190
trees 62, 122–3, 129, 153
insects 23, 123, 132, 134, 162, 172–3,
178–80
insecticides 72, 172, 174
Iron Age 4, 29
Ironbridge 79, 83
Isle of Axholme 33
Isle of Wight 150
ivy-leaved toadflax (Cymbalaria
muralis) 82, 173
jackdaw 52, 54, 81, 177, 180
Jacob, M. 76
Jacob’s ladder (Polemonium
caeruleum) 12
Japanese knotweed 167, 171
Japanese larch 152
Japanese Sika 150
japonica 130
jay 54, 124, 148, 176
Jeffries, Richard 87
Jekyll, Gertrude 171–2
Jones, E. L. 54
juniper 144
Kalm, Pehr 46, 88
Kent 32, 49–50, 75, 97, 104, 124,
129, 149–51, 181
Kent, Nathaniel 120
Kent, William 116, 127–8
kestrel 81, 124, 156, 166
kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulnerana) 31
see also vetches
kingfisher 54, 125, 177
kite 52, 60, 125, 156
red 34, 54, 124, 187
Knight, Richard Payne 116
knotgrass (Polygonum aviculare) 53, 61
Knox, Vicesimus 116
laburnum 62, 167
Lake District 29, 120, 124, 153, 157
Lakenheath Warren 66, 153
Lancashire 29, 82, 85, 103, 150, 161
landed estates 69, 117–19, 118 , 136,
147
Langley, Batty 120
Langley, Norfolk 50
Lamport, Northamptonshire 56
lapwing 10, 29, 31–2, 34 , 41, 100,
104, 109–10, 146, 154, 173,
177
larch 120–1, 129 see also European
larch; Japanese larch
large chrysalis snail 31
large copper butterfly 34, 102
Launceston Castle, Conwall 15
Lawson cyprus 130
Laxton, Nottinghamshire 104
Leamington 67
Lee, Sir Henry 63
Leeds 80, 133, 167
Lees, Edwin, botanist 86
Leicestershire 42, 67, 85, 109, 125
lesser celandine (Ranunculus
ficaria) 177
lesser horseshoe bat 9
lesser spearwort 176
lesser spotted woodpecker 177
lesser toadflax 87
Letchworth Garden City 169–70, 175
levancy and couchancy 35
Lewisham 80
Lezant, Cornwall 72
lichens 24, 79, 82, 134–5, 154, 161–2,
187
lilac 62
lime 22, 24, 46, 129–30
common lime (Tilia vulgaris) 63
small leafed (Tilia cordata) 2, 9
lime/limestone 30, 39, 61, 81–2, 99,
143, 167
lime burning 99
Lincolnshire 27, 55, 102, 141
Lincolnshire fens 33
Lincolnshire ‘Townlands’ 32

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