CONTENTS

Historic CheshireBy P. H. Ditchfield, M.A., F.S.A. [1]
The County Palatine of Chester: its Place in HistoryBy Henry Taylor (Chester), F.S.A.[19]
The Abbeys of CheshireBy the Archdeacon of Chester[33]
Cheshire CastlesBy the Archdeacon of Chester[50]
The Timber-framed Churches of CheshireBy the Rev. Dr. Cox, LL.D., F.S.A.[61]
The Walls and Rows of ChesterBy the Archdeacon of Chester[70]
The Half-timbered Architecture of CheshireBy C. H. Minshull[80]
An Old Consistory CourtBy the Archdeacon of Chester[100]
Halton Court LeetBy V. B. Davies[106]
Cheshire WorthiesBy P. H. Ditchfield, M.A., F.S.A.[114]
The Four Randle Holmes of Chester (an Epitome of a Paper by the late J. P. Earwaker, F.S.A.)By the Archdeacon of Chester[133]
The Chester Mystery PlaysBy Joseph C. Bridge, M.A., Mus. Doc. Oxon. et Dunelm, F.S.A.[142]
The Siege of ChesterBy the Archdeacon of Chester[180]
Cheshire and its FamiliesBy James Hall[194]
Some Cheshire CrossesBy the Archdeacon of Chester[207]
Echoes from FarndonBy the late Rev. L. E. Owen[218]
Some Cheshire Customs, Proverbs, and Folk-loreBy Joseph C. Bridge, M.A., Mus. Doc. Oxon. et Dunelm, F.S.A.[230]
Two Cheshire SaintsBy the Archdeacon of Chester[264]
Index [277]