Strange Pages from Family PapersThiselton-Dyer, T. F. (Thomas Firminger)
History
Strange Pages from Family Papers
Thiselton-Dyer, T. F. (Thomas Firminger)
Legends; Superstition
Eden Hall, Tradition relating to, 202, 203.
Edgewell Oak, Tradition, 181.
Edgeworth, Col., 67.
Edinburgh, Mysterious Crime at; Sir Walter Scott and, 108-110.
Edmund, King of the East Angles, 25, 26.
Edward, Lord Bruce, Heart of, 254
Edward, Lord Windsor, The Body of, 259.
Edward the Confessor and Earl Godwin, 79, 80.
Edward I., The Heart of, 256, 257.
Edward II., The Murder of, 88, 89.
Eleanor, Duchess of Buckingham, 255.
Ellesmere, Countess of, and the Wardley Hall Skull, 40.
Elizabeth, Queen, and Sir Henry Lee, 47, 48.
Erskine, Mr. Thomas, 287.
Erskine of Mar, The, 16.
Ettrick Hall, Curse of, 24, 25.
Evans, Right Hon. George, Tale of, 71-73.
Evelyn's "Diary," and Ham House, Weybridge, 95.
Exeter, Coins found in, 268.
Extraordinary Disappearances, 229-252.
Family Death Omens, 180-198.
Fanshaw, Lady, Strange Spectre of, 192.
Fardell, Stone at, 271.
Fatal Curses, 1-28.
Fatal Passion, 289-307.
Ferguson, Agnes, Disappearance of, 235, 236.
"Field of Forty Footsteps," Tale of the, 128, 129.
Fielding, Beau, and Robert Perceval, 150, 151.
Flamsteed, the Astronomer, 281.
Foote, Accident to, 283.
Forrester, First Lord, 290, 291.
Foulis, Mr. Robert, 280.
Fox, George, at Armscott Manor, 96.
Freke, Sir Ralph, Daughter of, 71-73.
Furness Abbey, Romance of, 56-58.
Furvie, Curse of, 23.
Galeazzo of Mantua, Ball given by, 49.
Garnet, Father, 91, 93.
Garnett, Dr. Richard, and Skull at Bottiscombe, 30-32.
Garrick, David, and Agnes Ferguson, 235, 236.
Garswood, "Dead Hand" at, 160.
Gascoyne, Sir Crisp, 240.
Gladstone, Mr., Address on Wedgwood's Life, 281.
Glamis Castle, Tradition relating to, 98-103.
Goblet in possession of Colonel Wilks, 201, 202.
Godwin, Earl, Edward the Confessor and, 79, 80.
Goldbridge, 26.
Goodere, Sir John, Murder of, 82, 83.
Gordon, Mr., of Ardoch Castle, Daughters of, 285-288.
Gordon Castle, Tree at, 182.
Grayrigg Hall, 11, 12.
Grey, Dr. Z., and Bust of Charles I., 133, 134.
Guisboro' Priory, The Monks of, 274.
Gunpowder Conspirators, The, at Hendlip Hall, 92, 93.
Gunwalloe Parish Church, Tradition relating to, 64, 65.
Haddon Hall, "Dorothy Vernon's Door" at, 213-215.
Haigh Hall, Romance associated with, 246-248.
Hale, Sir Matthew, in Disguise, 227, 228.
Ham House, Weybridge, Secret Rooms at, 95.
Hand, The Dead, 154-161.
Hannen, Sir James, and the case of de Niceville, 265
Hapton Tower, 168, 169.
Harper, Story of an old Irish, 271, 272.
Harpham Hall, 41, 42.
Harrington, Sir John, 18.
Hastings Priory, Skulls from, 32.
Havisham, Miss, The original of, 50, 51.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, and the Legend of "The Bloody Footsteps," 115, 116.
Heart Burial on the Continent, 260.
Hearts, Honoured, 253-262.
Helston, Mother, a Lancashire witch, 169.
Hendlip Hall, Secret Room at, 91-93.
Herbert, Sir Richard, at the Battle of Edgcot Field, 5, 6.
Hermitage Castle, Story of, 166;
Treasures Hidden in, 270, 271, 276.
Hidden Money and Treasure, Traditions _re_, 268-278.
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