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Burgundian rings, 73
Burmese rings, 82
Butler, Samuel,£194, 222
Buxtorf, Johann, on Hebrew betrothal
rings, 203 Byzantine rings, 143, 144-146, 161, 197, 256, 338
C
Caesar, Julius, signet of, 130 Caius, St., ring of, 261 Caligula, head
of, on ring, 133 Cambodian rings, 82 Camden, William, 183 Campbell,
Archibald, ring of, 182 Cantacuzene, Emperor, 146 Canute, King, ring
found on body of,
179 Caracalla, head of, on signet, 140 Cardinals' rings, sapphire used for, 276 various stones used for in earlier
times, 276 cost of, 277
of
Cardinal Farley, 278 in portraits, 278 Carlomans' signet ring, 140
Carlyle, Thomas, 324 Carnelian, 6, 125, 141, 158, 269, 318, 323, 328
entire rings of, 100 Casa Grande, Arizona, rings found at, 17 Casimir,
John, Count Palatine, medal
of,
with figure of diamond ring, 171 Catharine von Bora, ring
commemorating her marriage to Martin Luther, 216, 217 Cathoir the
Great, called "Hero of
Rings," 191 Cat's-eye, 78
"Celestial stones" in rings, 330 "Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles," story of a
ring
in, 215 Cesnola collection of Cypriote antiquities, 119 Chalcedony,
74, 124, 158, 159, 334, 335, 363 entire rings of, 100, 258-261
Charioteer's ring, 33 Charlemagne, ring of, 300-302 Charles the Bald,
letter of, to Pope
Nicholas I, 270 Charles I, 153, 189, 190 memorial rings of, 41 signet of, as Prince of Wales, 156,
157 as king, 157
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Charles Π, sealed with diamond signet of his father, 157 gave ring to Judge Jeffreys, 191
Charles IV, Emperor, 259
Charles V, of France, signet of, 146
Charles the Bald, letter of, to Pope Nicholas I, 270
Charlotte, Queen, 151
Chase, William M., viii
Chaves Pass, Arizona, ring found at, 17
Chifflet, Jean Jacques, 139
Childeris I, signet of, 138-140
Chindaswinthe, Visigoth. sovereign, promulgated law regarding betrothal rings, 200
Chinese rings, 81, 85, 105-108, 248, 319-321
Chlorastrolite, 335
Chrysoberyl, 86
Chrysolite, see peridot
Chrysoprase, 34
Chrysostom, St. John, on ring inscriptions, 135
Church, Sir Arthur Herbert, 86
Church collection, 86
Cicero, tells how Verres had rings made, 16 of ring seized by Verres, 127
Cigarette ring, 94
Clemens Alexandrinus, 14,121,133,199, 296
Clement IV, Pope, "Fisherman's Ring" of, 263
Clement V, Pope, stones used in ecclesiastical rings in time of, 276
Clement VIII, Pope, 263
Cleopatra, signet of, 126
Cleveland Museum of Art, 90
Clotaire II, coin of, set in ring, 162
Clothilda, receives betrothal ring from Clovis I in 493 A.D., 201, 202
Clovis I of France, on bishops' signets, 137
Coats-of-arms on signet rings, 149
Coello, Claudio, 59
Coins set in rings, 162
Coke, Sir Edward, historic ring bequeathed by, 189 diamond ring of, 189
College of Arms, London, gift to, by Duke of Norfolk, 181
Color of stones in bishops' rings, significance of, 274, 275
Columbus, Knights of, rings of, 832
Commodus, signet of, 131
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