To reach Selsey and its old church of Our Lady, what remains of it, from Pagham is not an easy matter, the footpaths across the fields being sometimes a little vague.

The footpath of pioneer individualism must inevitably become the highway of the race.

[Footnote Ff: "A small footpath is all the communication by land between one village and another on the side along which we passed, for upwards of thirty miles.