Christian antiquities -- England; Churches -- England
Sacrificial Foundations, 30-45
Saffron Waldon, maze at, 196
Salisbury, 47, 68, 79, 103
Samuel Pepys at Church, 244-246
Saxon architecture, 8
Scutari, 41
Sempringham Abbey, 18, 20
Sermon lost, 222
Seven Sacrament Fonts, 146
Seville Cathedral, 11
Shakespeare, 28, 31, 193
Shandon, bells of, 123
Shrewsbury, 107
Shrine of St. Frideswide, 82
Shrines, 51, 82
Skipton, 223
Sleeping in church, 245
Sneinton, maze at, 196-199
Spires, 101-112
Some Famous Spires, 101-112
Southwell, 62, 63, 66
Southwold chest, 165
Sowerford-Keynes, 8
Stamp, Rev. J. H. Ye Chappell of Oure Ladye, 76-100
Stonham Aspel, 170
Stories about Bells, 133-144
Strasburg Cathedral, 11
St. Albans, 52, 62, 72, 75, 79, 85, 87, 154, 158
St. Anne's Well and Maze, 196, 197, 199
St. Asaph, 69
St. Cuthbert, tomb of, 82
St. David's, 62, 154
St. Fillan's bell, 144
St. Frideswide's shrine, 157
St. Giles's Cathedral, 14
St. Hugh, 66, 71
St. Lawrence's, Isle of Thanet, 169
St. Mary's Redcliff, 79, 85, 107, 241
St. Monacella's lambs, 231
St. Mura, bell of, 136
St. Odhran, 39
St. Paul's, 73
St. Peter Mancroft, Norwich, 145
St. Quentin, maze at, 192
Suicides, Burial of, 211
Swedish folk-tales, 32
Thetford, 80
Thorns, barring a door with, 29
Tintagel, 137
Torch, symbol of, 42
Town bells, 131
Truro, 75
Tunstall, legend of, 141
Tyack, Rev. G. S. The Church Door, 1-29; The Building of the
English Cathedrals, 46-75; Watching-Chambers, 153-160;
Church Chests, 161-182; Mazes, 186-205
Tympanum, 5, 12, 14, 16
Tyre, church at, 2
Unclerically dressed, 49
Upton chest, 166, 167
Upton font, 148
Vestments 153
Voluntary labour, 52
Wakefield, 74
Walsingham, 80
Waltham Abbey, 80, 88
Warwick, 82
Watching-Chambers in Churches, 153-160
Weathercock rhyme, 109
Wells, 69, 72, 79
Welsh border, 55
West doors, 13, 14
Westminster, 79-81, 82, 179
White, William. An Antiquarian Problem: The Leper Window, 183-185
Wimborne, 80
Winchester, 61, 67, 79, 177, 195, 196
Witham-on-the-Hill bells, 140
Worcester, 56, 61, 68, 70
Wymondham, 80
York, 71, 72
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