Yorkshire Oddities, Incidents and Strange Events
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Yorkshire Oddities
PREFACE.
PREFACE TO REVISED EDITION.
CONTENTS.
THE GHOST OF TRINITY CHURCH, YORK.
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V.
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PETER PRIESTLY, THE WAKEFIELD PARISH CLERK.
PROPHET WROE.
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BISHOP-DYKE POND.[6]
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SNOWDEN DUNHILL, THE CONVICT.
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JAMES NAYLOR, THE QUAKER.[8]
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"OLD THREE LAPS."
CHRISTOPHER PIVETT.
DAVID TURTON, MUSICIAN AT HORBURY.
JOHN BARTENDALE, THE PIPER.
BLIND JACK OF KNARESBOROUGH.[9]
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"PEG PENNYWORTH."
PETER BARKER, THE BLIND JOINER OF HAMPSWAITE.
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THE WHITE HOUSE.
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JEMMY HIRST; AN ODDITY.[13]
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THE TRAGEDY OF BENINGBROUGH HALL.
A YORKSHIRE BUTCHER.
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THE ONE-POUND NOTE.[16]
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MR. WIKES, OF LEASEHOLME.[18]
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THE REV. MR. CARTER, PARSON-PUBLICAN.
JOB SENIOR, THE HERMIT OF RUMBOLD'S MOOR.[19]
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NANCY NICHOLSON, THE TERMAGANT.
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THE WOODEN BELL OF RIPON.
OLD JOHN MEALY-FACE.
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THE BOGGART OF HELLEN-POT. A TALE OF THE YORKSHIRE MOORS.[23]
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JONATHAN MARTIN, THE INCENDIARY OF YORK MINSTER.[24]
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BROTHER JUCUNDUS.
MARY BATEMAN, WITCH AND MURDERESS.
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