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
Hill, Captain R., 301-303.
Hoby, Sir Thomas, 123.
Holland House, Room at, 120.
Holyrood Palace, Blood Stains on floor of, 117.
Home of Cowdenknowes, Family of, 25.
Honoured Hearts, 253-262.
Hopetoun, Earl, and Laird named Dundas, 84, 85.
Horndon-on-the-Hill Church, 254, 255.
Howe, Mr., Strange Disappearance of, 244-246.
Howe, Lord, and "John Taylor," 211.
Howgill, Francis, a Noted Quaker, 10-12.
Hoxne, Tradition at, 26.
Hulme Hall, Legend connected with, 269, 270.
Hume's "History of the House of Douglas," 81.
Hungerford, Vault of the, 256.
Idiot's Curse, The, 9, 10.
Indelible Blood Stains, 114-134.
Indre, M'Alister, Curse of, 2-5.
Ingatestone Hall, Strange Room at, 94.
"Ingoldsby Legends," Dead Hand mentioned in, 160, 161.
Iron Chest in Ireland, Story of an, 205, 206.
Isabella, Countess of Northampton, 256.
Isabella Eugenia, of the Netherlands, 46, 47.
Isabella, Queen, 49.
Ithon, John de, Story of, 178, 179.
James II., The Heart of, 259.
Jerratt, Lady, Ghost Story of, 119, 120.
Joan, Queen of Naples, 49.
Johnson, Dr., Conversations with a Man in Woman's attire, 224.
Joinville, Count Louis, 138-140.
Jones, Molly, Sir Wm. Kyte and, 298-300.
"Katie Neevie's Hoard," 271.
Kellie, The two Countesses of, 285-288.
Kempenfeldt, Admiral, 182.
Kersal Hall, Romantic Story of, 173-176.
Kilburn Priory, Legend connected with, 126, 127.
Kirdford, Piece of Ground at, 128.
Kirkpatrick of Closeburn, Family of, 183-185.
Knevett, Lord, Murder of, 118.
Konigsmark, Count, 300.
Kyte, Sir Wm., and Molly Jones, 298-300.
Lally, John, A Piper, 77, 78.
Lecky, Mr., and Devil Compacts in the Fourteenth Century, 163.
Lee, Sir Henry, Queen Elizabeth and, 47, 48.
Leech, John, Strange Story of, 175, 176.
Lefanu, Mrs., Story of "The Banshee," 193.
Legend of the Robber's Grave, 129, 130.
Leigh, Lord, Charge of Murder against, 152, 153.
Lincoln Cathedral, Blood Stains at, 118, 119.
Lincolnshire, Strange Disappearance at a Marriage in 1750, 230.
Lindsays, The, 101.
Littlecote House, Mysterious Crime at, 106-108.
Livingstone, Sir A., Banquet given by, 80, 81.
Long, Walter, of Draycot, 141-144.
Long, Sir Walter, Story of his Widow, 206, 207.
Louis XIV., Burial of Heart of, 261.
Lovat, Lord, Story of, 206.
Lovel, Lord, Disappearance of his Bride, 234.
Lovell, Lord, The Mysterious Death of, 89, 90.
"Luck of Muncaster," The, 203-205.
Lucky Accidents, 279-288.
Lynton Castle, Tradition relating to, 62-64.
Mab's Cross, near Wigan, 248.
M'Alister Family, Curse of the, 2-5.
McClean, Family of, 195.
Macfarlane, Mrs., Secret relating to, 146-149.
Mackenzie, Maria, 295.
Macleod, Dr. Norman, Anecdote told by, 66, 67.
Magdalene College, Oxford, Cup found at, 274.
Maguire, Col., and Lady Cathcart, 236-238.
Malsanger, House at, 234, 235.
Manners, John, and Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall, 214, 215.
Manor House at Darlington, 119.
Mansfield, Lord Chief Justice, and the Chevalier D'Eon, 221.
Mar, The Earl of, 14-17.
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