- Abbot’s Pew, Malmesbury Abbey, 155, 159
- Addisham, Priest’s door at, 185
- Alkborough Maze, 193, 194
- All Hallows, Barking, 81
- Alms boxes, 180
- Alnwick, chest at, 174
- Announcing cows in a cornfield, 221
- Antiquarian Problem: The Leper Window, 183–185
- Artificial teeth missing, 229
- Asenby, Maze at, 196
- Ashbourne bells, 121
- Ashton-under-Lyne, 113, 116–118
- Bailey, J. E. The Five of Spades and the Church of Ashton-under-Lyne, 113–118
- Baptisms performed in porches, 24
- Beadle’s announcement, 224
- Bede, Venerable, 81
- Bell-ringing laws, 125
- Bell-robbers, 141
- Bells and their Messages, 119–132
- Belvoir, 80
- Beware of thieves, 221
- Big Bones Preserved in Churches, 230–243
- Blacksmith, mediÆval, 19
- Blood, foundation laid in, 30, 43
- Bocastle, 137
- Bottreaux, 137
- Bradbury, Edward. Bells and their Messages, 119–132
- Bradford-on-Avon Church, 7
- Brancepeth, chest at, 178
- Briefs, 49
- Brigstock bells, 139
- Briscoe, J. P. Stories about Bells, 133–144
- Bristol, 62, 75, 79
- Bronze-doors, 21
- Brundall, 147
- Building of the English Cathedrals, 46–75
- Burial customs, 26
- Burial at north side of church, 209–215
- Buried alive, 40
- Burials in Lady Chapels, 82–83
- Bury St. Edmunds, 80
- Candle in a coffin, 42
- Canterbury, 51, 53, 72, 79
- Carlisle, 62, 70, 72
- Carthage, Council of, 4
- Cauld Lad of Hilton, 32
- Chantries, 72
- Chappell of Oure Ladye, 76–100
- Charm of country bells, 131
- Chartres, Maze at, 191
- Cheltenham, All Saints’ Church, 14
- Chester, 62, 79
- Chesterfield, bones at, 233
- Manchester, 69, 79
- Mariolatry, 77
- Marriage customs, 25
- Massacre of Thomas À Becket, 90
- Massingham bells, 139
- Maundy Thursday, 15
- Mazes, 186–205
- Modern mazes, 203–205
- Mortar, blood in, 37
- Mortlake, chest at, 177
- New Walsingham, 146
- Newcastle-on-Tyne, 70
- Newington chest lost, 182
- Norman architecture, 8, 57–68
- Norman Conquest, 57
- Northamptonshire spires, 102
- North side of church, burial at, 209–215
- Northorpe, 31
- Norwich, 28, 61, 84, 103, 104, 145
- Old Saint Paul’s, 103
- Olney, 109
- Oundle, 108
- Over, chest at, 167, 178
- Oxford, 62, 66, 79, 82, 108
- Page, Jno. T. Some Famous Spires, 101–112
- Paris, 11
- “Paston Letters,” 114
- Penance, 49
- Pennant Melangell, legend of, 230
- People and Steeple Rhymes, 111
- Pepys, Samuel, at Church, 244–246
- Peterborough, 12, 47, 62, 65, 72, 75, 79, 84
- Pimpern maze, 200
- Poetry on bells, 122–125
- Porches, 24
- Preferment fee, 50
- Rees, Rev. R. Wilkins. Curious Announcements in Church, 216–229; Big Bones Preserved in Churches, 230–243
- Relics of a Saint, 81
- Ripon, 59, 62, 72, 73, 80, 200
- Rochester, 51, 62, 65, 80
- Rome, founding of,
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