CONTENTS.
| PAGE. | |
| THE GHOST OF TRINITY CHURCH, YORK | [1] |
| PETER PRIESTLY, THE WAKEFIELD PARISH CLERK | [22] |
| PROPHET WROE | [28] |
| BISHOP-DYKE POND | [59] |
| SNOWDEN DUNHILL, THE CONVICT | [65] |
| JAMES NAYLOR, THE QUAKER | [87] |
| "OLD THREE LAPS" | [102] |
| CHRISTOPHER PIVETT | [108] |
| DAVID TURTON, MUSICIAN AT HORBURY | [109] |
| JOHN BARTENDALE, THE PIPER | [117] |
| BLIND JACK OF KNARESBOROUGH | [120] |
| "PEG PENNYWORTH" | [169] |
| PETER BARKER, THE BLIND JOINER | [173] |
| THE WHITE HOUSE | [179] |
| JEMMY HIRST, AN ODDITY | [186] |
| THE TRAGEDY OF BENINGBROUGH HALL | [216] |
| A YORKSHIRE BUTCHER | [223] |
| THE ONE-POUND NOTE | [236] |
| MR. WIKES OF LEASEHOLME | [256] |
| THE REV. MR. CARTER, PARSON-PUBLICAN | [259] |
| JOB SENIOR, THE HERMIT OF RUMBOLD'S MOOR | [263] |
| NANCY NICHOLSON, THE TERMAGANT | [270] |
| THE WOODEN BELL OF RIPON | [318] |
| OLD JOHN "MEALY-FACE" | [322] |
| THE BOGGART OF HELLEN-POT | [326] |
| JONATHAN MARTIN, THE INCENDIARY OF YORK MINSTER | [340] |
| BROTHER JUCUNDUS | [393] |
| MARY BATEMAN, WITCH AND MURDERESS | [401] |
Yorkshire
Oddities and Incidents.
THE GHOST OF TRINITY CHURCH, YORK.
Some years ago I heard mention made of an apparition said to have been seen in Trinity Church, Micklegate, York, which at the moment excited my curiosity. But as I heard no more about it, it passed out of my mind.
In 1869 I was invited to deliver a lecture at Middlesborough, when I met a clergyman who introduced himself to me as an old acquaintance. We had not met for some years, and then he had been a boy at school. About a week after I left Middlesborough I received from him the following letter:—