Strange Pages from Family PapersThiselton-Dyer, T. F. (Thomas Firminger)
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Strange Pages from Family Papers
Thiselton-Dyer, T. F. (Thomas Firminger)
Legends; Superstition
Compacts with the Devil, 162-179.
Condover Hall, Blood Stain at, 118.
Congreve and Henrietta, Duchess of Marlborough, 86.
Cook, Kraster, Myles Phillipson and, 35-37.
Cooper, Sir Astley, 285.
Cope, Sir John, 235.
Corbet, Legend of the House of, 75, 76.
Corby Castle, "Radiant Boy" Spectre of, 196.
Cornish Belief _re_ St. Denis' Blood, 127.
Corstophine, Castle of, Tragedy at, 290-293.
Cortachy Castle, 189, 190.
Cothele, Blood Stains at, 119.
"Couleur Isabelle" Dresses, Origin of, 46, 47.
Cowdenknowes, Curse of the House of, 25.
Cowdray Castle, 19, 20.
Cows at Chartley Park, 187-189
Cranbrook, Sir R. Baker at, 110-112.
Cranstoun, Capt., 296, 297.
Crawford, Earl of, 99.
"Crawls," The, Estate named, 22.
Creslow Manor House, Mysterious Room at, 105, 106.
Crichton Chancellor, Banquet given by, 80, 81.
Cuckfield Place, 180, 181.
Cullen, Viscount, Marriage Feast of, 69-71.
Cunliffes, The, of Billington, 105
Curious Secrets, 135-153.
Curses: M'Alister Family, 2-5;
The Curse of Moy, 6-9;
Idiot's Curse, 9, 10;
Quaker's Curse, 10-12;
A Shepherd's Curse on Sir J. Arundell, 12, 13;
Curse on the Family of Mar, 14-17;
On Sherborne Castle, 17-19;
On Cowdray Castle, 19, 20;
The Curse of Furvie, 23;
Of Ettrick Hall, 24, 25;
On the Earl of Home, 25;
Of Edmund, King of the East Angles, 26;
On Capt. Molloy, 26, 27;
The Midwife's Curse, 27, 28.
Dalrymple, Janet, 52-56.
Dalzell, Gen., 85, 86.
Danby Hall, Secret Room at, 98.
Danesfield, Withered Hand at, 161.
Darrells, The, of Littlecote House, 106-108.
Dauntesey, Eustace, Story of, 173-176.
Dead Hand, The, 154-161.
Death Omens, 180-191.
Deloraine, Countess of, 295.
D'Eon, Chevalier, in Woman's Attire, 220-222.
Derwentwater, Lord, Execution of, 130, 131.
Despencer, Lord le, 259, 260.
Devil Compacts, 162-179.
"Devil upon Dun" Public House, Story of the, 163, 164.
"Dickie," Skull called, at Tunstead, 33, 34.
Dickens, Chas., Original of Miss Havisham, 50, 51.
Dilston Groves, Ghost of the, 131
Disappearances, Extraordinary, 229-252.
Disguise, Romance of, 208-228.
Dobells, Seat of the, 97.
Doggett, Wm., Suicide of, 121.
Don Carlos, Col. Fred. Burnaby and, 212, 213.
Doughty, Sir Edward, 23;
Vow made by, 64.
Douglas, Sir James, and the Heart of Robert Bruce, 257, 258.
Douglas, Earl of, at Sir A. Livingstone's Banquet, 80, 81.
Downes, Roger, of Wardley Hall, 37-40.
Dragon at Bromfield, Story of, 268, 269.
Drake, Sir Francis, Befriended by the Devil, 170-173.
Draycot, Walter Long of, 141-144.
Drinking Glass in possession of Sir George Musgrave, 202, 203.
Drummer, Mysterious, at Cortachy Castle, 189, 190.
Duckett, Justice, 11-12.
Dunbar, David, and Jane Dalrymple, 53-56.
Dundas, Laird named, Lord Hopetoun and, 84, 85.
Eagle's Crag, Lady Sybil and the, 168-170.
"Earl Beardie," 99.
Eastbury House, Blood Stains at, 121.
Easterton Ghost, The, 123, 124.
East Lavington, Mysterious Crime at, 123, 124.
Eccentric Vows, 46-68.
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