_January_, 1893.

CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.

A SUFFOLK VILLAGE.
Distinguished people born there--Its Puritans and 1
Nonconformists--The country round
Covehithe--Southwold--Suffolk dialect--The Great Eastern
Railway
CHAPTER II.

THE STRICKLANDS.
Reydon Hall--The clergy--Pakefield--Social life in a village 37
CHAPTER III.

LOWESTOFT.
Yarmouth bloaters--George Borrow--The town fifty years 54
ago--The distinguished natives
CHAPTER IV.

POLITICS AND THEOLOGY.
Homerton academy--W. Johnson Fox, M.P.--Politics in 89
1830--Anti-Corn Law speeches--Wonderful oratory
CHAPTER V.

BUNGAY AND ITS PEOPLE.
Bungay Nonconformity--Hannah More--The Childses--The Queen's 122
Librarian--Prince Albert
CHAPTER VI.

A CELEBRATED NORFOLK TOWN.
Great Yarmouth Nonconformists--Intellectual life--Dawson 153
Turner--Astley Cooper--Hudson Gurney--Mrs. Bendish
CHAPTER VII.

THE NORFOLK CAPITAL.
Brigg's Lane--The carrier's cart--Reform demonstration--The 185
old dragon--Chairing M.P.'s--Hornbutton Jack--Norwich artists
and literati--Quakers and Nonconformists
CHAPTER VIII.

THE SUFFOLK CAPITAL.
The Orwell--The Sparrows--Ipswich 226
notabilities--Gainsborough--Medical men--Nonconformists
CHAPTER IX.

AN OLD-FASHIONED TOWN.
Woodbridge and the country round--Bernard Barton--Dr. 252
Lankester--An old Noncon.
CHAPTER X.

MILTON'S SUFFOLK SCHOOLMASTER.
Stowmarket--The Rev. Thomas Young--Bishop Hall and the 283
Smectymnian divines--Milton's mulberry-tree--Suffolk
relationships
CHAPTER XI.

IN CONSTABLE'S COUNTY.
East Bergholt--The Valley of the Stour--Painting from 311
nature--East Anglian girls
CHAPTER XII.

EAST ANGLIAN WORTHI