Finger-ring Lore: Historical, Legendary, Anecdotal

alluded ancient Anglo-Saxon Annulus antique appears Archæological Archæological Institute Archbishop belonged betrothal ring bezel Bishop bronze ring C. W. King ceremony Charles church crown curious custom daughter death device diamond Duke Earl Ecclesiastical ring Egyptian Elizabeth emblem emerald enamelled English engraved episcopal ring Etruscan exhibited figure finger finger-ring Fisherman's Ring gave give gold ring head Henry Henry VIII Holy hoop inscribed inscription intaglio jewels knight lady legend letters Londesborough Londesborough Collection Lord marriage married Mary mentioned Merovingian motto Museum niello Notes and Queries ornaments placed Polycrates Pope possession posy precious stones present Prince Queen relic remarks represented ring found ring of gold Roman ring royal ruby ryng sapphire says seal sent side signet signet-ring silver ring sixteenth century South Kensington Museum specimens supposed thee thou thumb-ring token tomb Waterton Collection wear wedding wedding-ring wife wore worn