CONTENTS OF VOLUME ONE Ecclesiastical History . . .By the Sister Elspeth of t Religious Houses » Introduction ........ Priory of Brooke ........ Hospital of Tolethorpe . ...... Hospital of St. Margaret, Great Casterton ........ Hospiul of St. John Evangelist and St. Anne at Oakham ....... College of Blessed Mary at Manton .... Priory of Edith Weston ...... Political History : To 1625 By J. M. Ramsay, M.A. From 1625 . . . . 'By Urquhart A. Forbes Social .ind Economic History . . By Miss S. E. Moffat Table of Population, 1801-1901 , By G. S. Minchin . Industries . , . . 'By Miss E. M. Hewitt Introduction ........ Quarrying ......... Wool and Textiles Agriculture By W. H. R. Curtler Forestry By the Rev. J. C. Cox, L Schools By F. Fletcher, M.A. Introduction ........ The Grnmmar Schools of Oakham and Uppingham ....... Their Foundation .... . . . Subsequent History of Oakham Grammar School ....... Subsequent History of Uppingham Grammar School ....... Elementary Schools founded before 1800 Sport Ancient and Modern . . Edited by the Rev. E. E. Fox-hunting . . . .By Cuthbert Bradley The Cottesmore ....... Racing By Major Hughes Onslov Shooting , Angling „ „ „ . he Commur It L.D., F.S.A DoRLINC, W f lity o( [.A. ■Alls aints 1 + 3 •59 159 161 162 162 163 163 165 18+ 21 1 229 233 235 236 239 251 259 261 261 269 298 301 301 306 306 307