CURIOUS CHURCH CUSTOMS.
AN OLD-TIME BISHOP WITH CROSIER.
Curious Church Customs
And Cognate Subjects.
EDITED BY
WILLIAM ANDREWS, F.R.H.S.,
AUTHOR OF
“CURIOSITIES OF THE CHURCH,” “OLD CHURCH LORE,”
“BYGONE ENGLAND,” ETC.
HULL:
WILLIAM ANDREWS & CO., THE HULL PRESS.
LONDON:
SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON, KENT, & CO., LTD.
1895.
HULL:
PRINTED BY WILLIAM ANDREWS AND CO., THE HULL PRESS.
Preface.
It affords me pleasure to be the means of giving to the reading publicanother volume dealing with the byways and highways of church history.
The authors who have been good enough to favour me with contributions arerecognised authorities on the subjects they have written about, and I hopetheir efforts will not fail to find favour with the press and the public.
William Andrews.
The Hull Press,
Christmas Eve, 1894.
Contents.
| PAGE | |
| Sports in Churches, by the Rev. J. Charles Cox, LL.D., F.S.A | 1 |
| Holy Day Customs, by the Rev. Geo. S. Tyack, B.A. | 21 |
| Church Bells: When and Why they were Rung, by Florence Peacock | 33 |
| Inscriptions on Bells, by William Andrews, F.R.H.S. | 49 |
| Laws of the Belfry, by William Andrews, F.R.H.S. | 64 |
| Ringers’ Jugs, by Isaac J. Reeve | 74 |
| Customs and Superstitions of Baptism, by the Rev. Canon Benham, B.D., F.S.A. | 78 |
| Marriage Customs, by England Howlett, F.S.A. | 99 |
| Burial Customs, by England Howlett, F.S.A. | 126 |
| Concerning the Churchyard, by John Nicholson | 147 |
| Altars in Churches, by the Rev. Geo. S. Tyack, B.A. | ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |