Ecclesiastical Curiosities
by William Andrews
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About this eBook
- Editor
- Andrews, William, 1848-1908
- Credits
- Produced by David Wilson
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
- Subject
- Christian antiquities -- England
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38274
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38274
- Release Date
- December 11, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.[ half title ] ECCLESIASTICAL CURIOSITIES. — [ title ] Ecclesiastical . Curiosities . . .
- 3.[p i ] Preface.
- 4.[p iii ] Contents. — [p 1 ] Ecclesiastical Curiosities.
- 5.The Church Door.
- 6.[p 30 ] Sacrificial Foundations.
- 7.[p 46 ] The Building of the English Cathedrals.
- 8.[p 76 ] Ye Chappell of Oure Ladye.
- 9.[p 101 ] Some Famous Spires.
- 10.[p 113 ] The Five of Spades and the Church of Ashton-under-Lyne.
- 11.[p 119 ] Bells and their Messages.
- 12.[p 133 ] Stories about Bells.
- 13.[p 145 ] Concerning Font-Lore.
- 14.[p 153 ] Watching Chambers in Churches.
- 15.[p 161 ] Church Chests.
- 16.[p 183 ] An Antiquarian Problem: The Leper Window.
- 17.[p 186 ] Mazes.
- 18.[p 206 ] Churchyard Superstitions.
- 19.[p 216 ] Curious Announcements in the Church.
- 20.[p 230 ] Big Bones Preserved in Churches.
- 21.[p 244 ] Samuel Pepys at Church.
- 22.[p 247 ] Index.
- 23.Advertisements
- 24.England in the Days of Old
- 25.The Bygone Series.
- 26.[p III ] Bygone Punishments.
- 27.[p IV ] The Church Treasury of History, Custom, Folk-Lore, etc.
- 28.[p V ] Historic Dress of the Clergy.
- 29.Transcriber’s Note
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