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U.

Usher of the Court, 36.

V.

Vaicce, v. Wace.

Valle, the, the Pool at, in Guernsey, 15; considerable manor belonging to Mont St. Michel, 96, 97.

Vallet, Le, fortification at, 11; said to be the retrenchment of some who had invaded the island, 11.

Vandals, 9; murder St. Helery, 93, 94; these were probably Normanni or Dani, 93.

Ventes, le Taxe des, 43.

Vesargia, 82, 87.

Viscount or Sheriff: Lance formerly used by V. at Visitation of Roads, 41.

Victricius, Archbishop of Rouen, 89.

Vidimus: Charter of V. of Henry VIII, 50.

Viellet, Banc du, 75.

Vigor, bishop of Bayeux, 90.

Vincent, his History, 90.

Vittoe, a kind of mead, 3.

Voto, de, Abbey, at Cherbourg, 31, 94.

Voyeurs, 4.

Vrac, a kind of fish, 13.

Vraic: sea v. used for kitchen, 16, 17—19; in ancient records called Veriscum, 17; two kinds of, 17; uses of, 17—19; season of gathering, 18; division of, cast upon shore in St. Ouen's Bay, 19; flat-leaved v. cut down in February, 40; an excellent fuel and manure, 74; rabbits live upon, 99 ; difference between Jersey and Chausey v., 99.

W.

Wace, Romaunt of W. written in the time of Henry II, 81.

Wales, 87.

Wallys, Geoffrey, died in Barnet Field, 47.

Warwickshire, Earl of, 47.

Waistcoats: Knitted w. go to England, 5.

Westminster, Treasury, 48; Dean of St. Peter, W., 55; records at, 79, 81, 97.

William I, charter of, 97.

Winchester or Winton, bushel, 22; appeals made to Bishop of, 32.

Wood, ordinary fuel, 16.

Wool, staple commodity of England, 51; 2000 tods brought yearly to Jersey, 51.

Y.

York: duke of Y. visited Jersey, 69; House of, 84, 91.