| CHAP. | | PAGE | | INTRODUCTION | 13 | | I. | BRITISH AND ROMAN BURYING-PLACES | 23 | | II. | THE GRAVEYARDS OF PRIORIES AND CONVENTS | 30 | | III. | THE CATHEDRAL, THE ABBEY, THE TEMPLE, AND THE TOWER | 53 | | IV. | THE CITY CHURCHYARDS | 74 | | V. | LONDON CHURCHYARDS, OUTSIDE THE CITY | 90 | | VI. | PEST-FIELDS AND PLAGUE-PITS | 117 | | VII. | THE DISSENTERS’ BURIAL-GROUNDS | 133 | | VIII. | BURIAL-PLACES OF FOREIGNERS IN LONDON | 153 | | IX. | HOSPITAL, ALMSHOUSE, AND WORKHOUSE GROUNDS | 171 | | X. | PRIVATE AND PROMISCUOUS CEMETERIES | 187 | | XI. | THE CLOSING OF THE BURIAL-GROUNDS AND VAULTS | 209 | | XII. | GRAVEYARDS AS PUBLIC GARDENS | 226 | | XIII. | THE CEMETERIES STILL IN USE | 250 | | XIV. | A FORECAST OF THE FUTURE | 263 | APPENDIX. | A. | LIST OF BURIAL-GROUNDS IN EXISTENCE | 279 | | B. | LIST OF BURIAL-GROUNDS WHICH HAVE DISAPPEARED | 321 | | C. | CHURCHES AND CHAPELS WITHOUT BURIAL-GROUNDS, BUT WITH VAULTS UNDER THEM | 329 | | D. | HOW TO LAY OUT A BURIAL-GROUND AS A GARDEN | 331 | | E. | THE DISUSED BURIAL-GROUNDS ACT, ETC. | 336 |
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