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Devonshire Characters and Strange Events

S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould

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1. Front matter2. PREFACE3. ILLUSTRATIONS4. HUGH STAFFORD AND THE ROYAL WILDING5. THE ALPHINGTON PONIES6. MARIA FOOTE7. CARABOO8. JOHN ARSCOTT, OF TETCOTT9. WIFE-SALES10. WHITE WITCHES11. MANLY PEEKE12. EULALIA PAGE13. JAMES WYATT14. THE REV. W. DAVY15. THE GREY WOMAN16. ROBERT LYDE AND THE “FRIEND’S ADVENTURE”17. JOSEPH PITTS18. THE DEMON OF SPREYTON19. TOM AUSTIN20. FRANCES FLOOD21. SIR WILLIAM HANKFORD22. SIR JOHN FITZ23. LADY HOWARD24. THE BIDLAKES, OF BIDLAKE25. THE PIRATES OF LUNDY26. TOM D’URFEY27. THE BIRD OF THE OXENHAMS28. “LUSTY” STUCLEY29. THE BIDEFORD WITCHES30. SIR “JUDAS” STUKELEY31. THE SAMPFORD GHOST32. PHILIPPA CARY AND ANNE EVANS33. JACK RATTENBURY34. JOHN BARNES, TAVERNER AND HIGHWAYMAN35. EDWARD CAPERN36. GEORGE MEDYETT GOODRIDGE37. JOHN DAVY38. RICHARD PARKER, THE MUTINEER39. BENJAMIN KENNICOTT, D.D.40. CAPTAIN JOHN AVERY41. JOANNA SOUTHCOTT42. THE STOKE RESURRECTIONISTS43. “THE BEGGARS’ OPERA” AND GAY’S CHAIR44. BAMPFYLDE-MOORE CAREW45. WILLIAM GIFFORD46. BENJAMIN R. HAYDON47. JOHN COOKE48. SAVERY AND NEWCOMEN, INVENTORS49. ANDREW BRICE, PRINTER50. DEVONSHIRE WRESTLERS51. TWO HUNTING PARSONS52. SAMUEL PROUT53. FONTELAUTUS54. WILLIAM LANG, OF BRADWORTHY55. WILLIAM COOKWORTHY56. WILLIAM JACKSON, ORGANIST57. JOHN DUNNING, FIRST LORD ASHBURTON58. GOVERNOR SHORTLAND AND THE PRINCETOWN MASSACRE59. GOVERNOR SHORTLAND AND THE PRINCETOWN MASSACRE (continued 2)60. CAPTAIN JOHN PALK61. RICHARD WEEKES, GENTLEMAN AT ARMS AND PRISONER IN THE FLEET62. STEER NOR’-WEST63. GEORGE PEELE64. PETER PINDAR65. DR. J. W. BUDD66. REAR-ADMIRAL SIR EDWARD CHICHESTER, BART.67. INDEX68. BOOKS OF THE WEST COUNTRY
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