Page:Lancashire Legends, Traditions, Pageants, Sports, Etc., with an Appendix Containing a Rare Tract.djvu/325

282 *Paulinus at Whalley, 74
 * Parker, Thomas Townley, cock-fighter, 144
 * Penance stool at Bispham, 170
 * Penance in Fylde, 174
 * Pendle hill rhymes. 186, 189
 * Personal appearance of Paulinus, 75
 * Peveril, Richard, his fate, 42
 * Pigs, demon, 8
 * Pilling Moss, eruption of, 243
 * Pillory at Manchester, 171
 * Pitching the bar, 133
 * Plague stone at Stretford, 53
 * Plott's, Dr, preference of brank, 167
 * Popular rhymes, 183
 * Preston guilds, merchant, 97
 * Preston festivities, 99
 * Prison bars, game of, 151
 * Proud Preston, 184
 * Proverbs, speeches upon, 97
 * Proverbs, 189, 201
 * Punching, meaning of, 146
 * Punishments, various, 165


 * and bowls, 151


 * course, the oldest, 155
 * Races, accidents at, 158
 * Rebellions, northern, 35
 * Rhodes of Rhodes defrauded, 50
 * Rhodes and Pilkington traditions, 49
 * Rib, old, and dun cow, 16
 * Ringing the pan, 176
 * Robin Hood, 108
 * Robbers robbed by a witch, 254
 * Rochdale proverb, 53
 * Rochdale rushbearing, 114, 119
 * Roger’s transformation, 256
 * Rowland’s rhymes for games, 132
 * Rooley moor, riddle, 159
 * Rushbearings, 109
 * Rushcarts, 110, 113, 115, 117


 * rushcart, 111
 * Sale of a wife, 177
 * Sale, terms of, to the devil, 15
 * Samlesbury hall, its legend, 261
 * Samlesbury hall, views from, 261
 * Saxon cross at Burnley, 8
 * School holidays in 1790, 159
 * Scold's branks, 166, 167
 * Seathwaite, farms in, 204
 * Seise-noddy, game of, 136
 * Shoot—cock or shuttlecock, 140
 * Shovegroat, game of, 138
 * Signature by the dead hand, 39
 * Similes, sayings, &c., 190, 193
 * Skates, kind of, 151
 * Skittles, game of, 135
 * Slinging, methods of, 152
 * Southworth, Sir John, 262
 * Southworth, Dorothy's sad death, 263
 * Spectre horseman, huntsman,79, 7
 * Spell and nur, game of, 149
 * Spell for witchcraft, 235
 * Sports at Southport, 161
 * Stang riding, 174
 * Stanley and the pig's ear, 260
 * Stanley, Sir Edward, 34
 * Stocks at Walton, Burnley, 166
 * Stool-ball, game of, 132
 * St George, speech of, 102
 * Sykes's wife, her appearance, 55


 * killed by Downes, 66
 * Tarquin the giant, 54, 273
 * Ten-pins, game of, 134
 * Thick as Inkle weavers, 210
 * Tick-tack, game of, 135
 * Timberbottom, skulls at, 160
 * Timbered hall, description of, 65
 * Tip, game of, 150
 * Toothache charm, 226
 * Top and scouge, 140
 * Towneley, Lord William, 6
 * Towneley Hall, legend of, 57
 * Treacle dipping, 162
 * Trippet, game of, 152
 * Turton tower, wages when erected, 59
 * Tutelar gods, 93
 * Tyrone's bed, signature, 60, 63


 * , Dragons of, 63
 * Unsworth, curious table at, 64