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ardour."--_Aberdeen Free Press._

"We heartily commend this volume to the attention of readers who are
in any way interested in literature."--_Scots Pictorial._

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The Church Treasury of History, Custom, Folk-Lore, etc.

EDITED BY WILLIAM ANDREWS, F.R.H.S.

_Demy 8vo., 7s. 6d. Numerous Illustrations._

CONTENTS:--Stave-Kirks--Curious Churches of Cornwall--Holy
Wells--Hermits and Hermit Cells--Church Wakes--Fortified
Church Towers--The Knight Templars: their Churches and their
Privileges--English Mediaeval Pilgrimages--Pilgrims' Signs--Human Skin on
Church Doors--Animals of the Church in Wood, Stone, and Bronze--Queries
in Stones--Pictures in Churches--Flowers and the Rites of the
Church--Ghost Layers and Ghost Laying--Church Walks--Westminster
Wax-Works--Index. Numerous Illustrations.

"It is a work that will prove interesting to the clergy and
churchmen generally, and to all others who have an antiquarian turn
of mind, or like to be regaled occasionally by reading old-world
customs and anecdotes."--_Church Family Newspaper._

"Mr. Andrews has given us some excellent volumes of Church lore, but
none quite so good as this. The subjects are well chosen. They are
treated brightly and with considerable detail, and they are well
illustrated.... Mr. Andrews is himself responsible for some of the
most interesting papers, but all his helpers have caught his own
spirit, and the result is a volume full of information well and
pleasantly put."--_London Quarterly Review._

"Those who seek information regarding curious and quaint relics or
customs will find much to interest them in this book. The
illustrations are good."--_Publishers' Circular._

"An excellent and entertaining book."--_Newcastle Daily Leader._

"The book will be welcome to every lover of archaeological
lore."--_Liverpool Daily Post._

"The volume is of a most informing and suggestive character,
abounding in facts not easy of access to the ordinary reader, and
enhanced with illustrations of a high order of merit, and extremely
numerous."--_Birmingham Daily Gazette._

"The contents of the volume are very good."--_Leeds Mercury._

"The volume is sure to meet with a cordial reception."--_Manchester
Courier._

"A fascinating book."--_Stockport Advertiser._

"Mr. Andrews has