Chapter M: Mercier, Monsieur, very remarkable story related by, 31

Mold Church, in Flintshire, singular epitaph there, 98

Montpelier, remarkable circumstance that happened there, 104

Maximus, Olybius, curious Lamp made by, 131

Mary-at-Hill, St., body found there after 175 years burial, 136

Magnus, Albertus, his body found after 200 years interment, 139

Methods of embalming, 151

N.

Navier, Monsieur, observations by, on the danger of burying in
churches, 107

Nevis, Island of, wonderful burning Lamp found there, 129

O.

Olybius, Maximus, curious Lamp made by, 131

P.

Plato, attention by him, recommended to the dead, 1

Primitive church, washed and anointed their dead, 8

Pallas, remarkable burning Lamp of, 129

Philosophical transactions, body found in a vault, described therein,
142

Pausanius, body mentioned by him, found after 248 years interment,
150

R.

Romans, great attention paid by them to their dead, 3, 4 and 5

Rouen, siege of, remarkable circumstance happened there, 25

Resuscitation, very extraordinary one, in Sweden, 35

Russia, young lady buried alive there, 40

Retchmuth Adoleh, buried alive, at Cologne, 51

Reanimation of a female in Paris, supposed to be dead, 68

Romans, method of burying their dead, 88

Remarkable fact of Sumovin Feodose, 94

Rosicrucian Lamp, story of, 134

Rome, remarkable coffin and curiosities found there, 137

S.

Syrians, their method of embalming, 2

Spain, method of dressing the dead there, 9

Syncope, sometimes mistaken for death, 21

Schmid, Dr. John, story related by, ib.

Syncope, remarkable story of a person having fallen into one, 22

Scroop, Sir Gervase, story of, related by Dr. Fuller, 29

Sweden, remarkable occurrence there, 35

Spain, lady there, returns to life under the hands of the anatomist,
59

Sumovin Feodose, remarkable story of, 94

Scripture, quotations from, against burying in churches, 99

Story, remarkable, related by Dr. Parsons, 121

Solomon, King, his servant’s tomb, 126

Sicilian convent, remarkable burial place there, 140

Staverton church, curious particulars of a body found in a vault
there, 142

T.

Turks, scrupulously particular in examining the dead, 7

Trance, remarkable one, of the Honourable Mrs. Godfrey, 43

Tatoreidie, after being laid in a coffin for dead, returns to life, 61

Tissot, Dr. story related by him of a girl returning to life, after
being long in the water, 68

Tossach, Mr. case related by, of a Man recovering, after apparent
death, 69

Tomb of King Edward the First, interesting particulars of opening, 91

Turks, their burying places, rendered handsome and agreeable, 97

Tombs, fatal consequences frequently happen by opening them too soon,
107

Tombs, remarkable ones of the Ancients, 121

Temple dedicated to Venus, burning Lamp found therein, 133

Tripe, Mr. story related by, of a body found in a vault, 142