1. The Ring an Emblem of Power; Pharaoh; Quintus Curtius; Antiochus
Epiphanes; Augustus; King of Persia; Egypt under the Ptolemies;
Roman Senators; the Forefinger. 2. Rings used in Coronations;
Edward the Second; Mother of Henry VIII.; Queen Elizabeth; Charles
II.; Coronation Rings; Canute; Sebert; Henry II.; Childeric;
Matilda, wife of William the Conqueror. 3. King withdrawing a
Proceeding from the Council by the use of a Ring. 4. The Doge of
Venice marrying the Adriatic. 5. The Ring of Office of the Doge. 6.
_The Fisherman’s Ring._ 7. Papal Ring of Pius II. 8. Investiture
of Archbishops and Bishops by delivery of a Ring; Cardinal’s Ring;
Extension of the two Forefingers and Thumb. 9. Serjeant’s Ring. 10.
Arabian Princesses. 11. Roman Knights. 12. Alderman’s Thumb Ring. 65