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Old Church Lore

by William Andrews

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  1. 1Old Church Lore
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3The Right of Sanctuary
  4. 4The Romance of Trial
  5. 5A Fight Between the Mayor of Hull and the Archbishop of York
  6. 6Chapels on Bridges
  7. 7Charter Horns
  8. 8The Old English Sunday
  9. 9The Easter Sepulchre
  10. 10St. Paul’s Cross
  11. 11Cheapside Cross
  12. 12The Biddenden Maids Charity
  13. 13Plagues and Pestilences
  14. 14A King Curing an Abbot of Indigestion
  15. 15The Services and Customs of Royal Oak Day
  16. 16Marrying in a White Sheet
  17. 17Marrying Under the Gallows
  18. 18Kissing the Bride
  19. 19Hot Ale at Weddings
  20. 20Marrying Children
  21. 21The Passing Bell
  22. 22Concerning Coffins
  23. 23The Curfew Bell
  24. 24Curious Symbols of the Saints
  25. 25Acrobats on Steeples
  26. 26Dedication — Epigraph

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