Index
A
Abducted: How People Come to Believe They Were Kidnapped by Aliens (2005), 123, 184
Abominable Snowman. See yeti
Abydenus, 17
Acarus, 57
Adamski, George, 117
Aereda, 87
Albemarle Sound, 79
Albert Victor, prince of England, 65
Alexander I, tsar of Russia, 36–41
Alexander II, 41
Alien Abduction Experience and Research Organization, 123
Allan, James, 124
Alnwick Castle, 159
Al Wazn, 17
Amarna, 18
Amazon, 43
American Association for the Advancement of Science, 124
Amorous Doctor, The (play), 52
ancient astronaut, 15
Anglo-Spanish War, 79
Ankhesenamun, 19
Annales Fuldenses, 166
Annals of Electricity, 57
Annedoti, 17
Anne of Austria, queen of France, 52
Ansbach, 62
Ape Canyon, 142
Apollodorus, 17
Argosy magazine, 90
Arnold, Matthew, 35
Asmodeus, 86
Atlantic Monthly, 175
automatic writing, 171
Avenger torpedo bombers, 90
Ay, 19
A Winter’s Tale (play), 34
B
Bacon, Robert, 34
Bardolatry, 35
Barton-on-the-Heath, 32
Battle of Jutland, 69
Beauvoir, Max, 181
Beck, Fred, 142
Behr, Herman, 175
Bell, Dr. Charles Bailey, 169
Bell, John, 169
Bell, Lucy, 169
Bell Witch, 169
Benedictine Mission, 144
Bering Strait, 12
Berkeley Castle, 28
Berlitz, Charles, 92
Bermuda Triangle (game), 92
Berossus, 17
Bethell, Richard, 21
footprint casts, 144
Billy the Kid, 26
bion, 59
Blackmore, Dr. Susan, 122
black mass, 53
Blankenship, Daniel, 83
Blumrich, Josepf F., 117
Blyth, Chay, 135
Boas, Antonio, 117
Boas, Franz, 180
Boer War, 68
Book of the Damned (1919), 116, 126–129
Bordet, Abbé, 140
Boston University, 120
Bouchard, Tom, 125
Brazel, Mac, 117
Breslau, 158
Briggs, Captain Benjamin Spooner, 42–45
Briggs, Sarah, 42
Briggs, Sophia Matilda, 42
British Aluminium Company, 147
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 149, 181, 183
British Deputy Commissioner, 127
British Fleet, 69
Brodie, Margaret, 163
Buck’s Row, 64
Bufo marinus (poison toad), 182
Bull, Rev. Henry D. E., 172–173
Bureau for Investigating the Loch Ness Phenomena, 148
Burns, Cornelia, 58
C
Campbell, Alex, 146
Campbell, Lian, 89
Canion, Phylis, 151
Cape Ann Serpent, 135
Cape of Good Hope, 132
Carnarvon, Lady, 21
Carteia Serpent, 135
Caruso, Michael, 125
Cassini orbiter, 16
Castaneda, Carlos, 161
Castle Frankenstein, 56
Catherine Palace, 41
Catherine the Great, tsarina of Russia, 37
Catholic Church, 31
Cavoye, Eustace Dauger de, 53
Cavoye, François Dauger de, 52–53
Cecil, William, 34
Chambers, Peter, 178
Chaney, Lon, 164
Charles VI, emperor of Austria, 155
Charles VII, king of France, 30–31
Chase, Dorcas, 84
Chief Inspector of Monuments, 20
Christie, Colonel Archibald, 70–73
Clairmont, Claire, 54
Clancy, Dr. Susan, 123
Clarke, Arthur C., 14
Clarke, Thomazina, 85
Clive, Colin, 55
Clovis peoples, 12
Clovis spearhead, 12
Cock, Hieronymous, 137
Cock Lane ghost, 167
Collinson, Admiral, 116
Combermere, Lord, 85
Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur, 45
Connemara IV, 90
Constantine, grand duke of Russia, 40
Cook, Captain James, 182
Cooper, James Fenimore, 170
Cornhill magazine, 45
Count Pahlen, 37
Count Ulrich, 30
Court of Inquiry, 44
Croatan tribe, 79
Curran, John, 175
Curran, Patience Wee Worth, 175
D
Daedalus Serpent, 135
Dagon, 17
Dame des Armoires, La. See Joan of Arc
Daniken, Erich von, 14, 25, 89
Dare, Eleanor, 79
Datura stramonium, 181
Daumer, Friedrich, 62
Davies, Lester, 140
Davis, Theodore, 20
Death of Ivan Ilich, 41
decomposition, 158
Dee, Dr. John, 46
Defoe, Daniel, 34
Derry, Douglas, 21
Desmodus rotundus (South American vampire bat), 151
Despenser, Hugh le, 29
detective stories, 73
Devil’s Triangle. See Bermuda Triangle
de Laurier, Dr. John, 93
De Tornefort, Pitton, 154
Dictionary of National Biography, 57
Digitaria, 15
Dinsdale, Tim, 148
Dinsdale film, 148
Dippel, Johann Konrad, 56
disembowelment, 64
Donnelly, Ignatius, 33, 77, 184
Donston, Roslyn, 65
Don Henry, Captain, 92
Don John of Austria, 156
Don Juan, 161
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 178
Dracula, Count, 55
Dracula, Vlad, prince of Wallachia, 154, 159
Drake, Raymond, 117
Drake, Sir Francis, 78
Druitt, Montague John, 65,
Drumnadrochit Hotel, 146
Drury, William, 167
Ducat, James, 88
Dumas, Alexandre, 50
Dunfield, Robert, 83
du Junca, Lieutenant Étienne, 50
E
Easter Island, 14
Eddington, Sir Arthur, 15
Edison Stock Company, 55
Edward I, king of England, 26
Edward II, king of England, 26
Edward III, king of England, 29
Egyptian Antiquities Museum, 20
Elizabeth Alexeievna, tsarina of Russia, 39–43
Elizabeth I, queen of England, 78
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 35
empusa, 154
F
Fantasmagoriåa, 54
Faraday, Michael, 58
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 65–67
Felix-Mentor, Felicia, 180
Feuerbach, Anselm Ritter von, 63
First Folio, 35
Fitter, Richard, 148
Flannan Islands, 88
Fletcher, John, 34
Fluchinger, L.S. Johannes, 155
flying saucers, 14
Fortean Society, 128
Fourth Squadron of the Sixth Cavalry Regiment, 60
Fox, Kate, 170
Fox, Leah, 170
Fox, Margaret, 170
Foyster, Marianne, 173
Foyster, Reverend L. A., 173
Frankenstein, or, the Modern Prometheus, 54
Frankenstein (1910 film), 55
Frankenstein (1931 film), 55
Frankenstein (play), 55
French Academy of Sciences, 127, 136
French Revolution, 127
Freud, Sigmund, 166
Fuller, John G., 121
G
Gaddis, Vincent, 90
Galanopoulos, Angelos, 77
Gandillon, Pernette, 160
Gandillon, Pierre, 161
Gardner, Edward, 178
Garnier, Gilles, 164
Geller, Uri, 119
Genesistrine, 129
Georgetown University, 24
Gettings, Fred, 179
Gibraltar Harbor, 42
Gigantopithecus, 139
Gilson, Étienne, 47
Gladstone, William, 77
Glanvill, Joseph, 167
Glanville, Sidney, 173
Globe Theater, 35
Gloucester Harbor, 135
Gloucester Serpent, 135
Goddard, Sir Victor, 118
Goodship, Daphne, 124
Gordon, George, Lord Byron, 54
Gould, George Jay, 21
Gowdie, Isobel, 163
Gray, Hugh, 147
Great Glen, 146
Greeley, Horace, 170
Green, John, 143
Greenwich Observatory, 128
Gregory, Lady Augusta, 176
Grenier, Jean, 162
Griaule, Marcel, 15
Griffiths, Annie, 177
Griffiths, France, 177
Gull, Sir William, 65
H
Hamilton, Edwin H., 83
Harper’s Weekly, 178
Harry, Muchalat, 144
Harvard University, 123
Hathaway, Anne, 32
Hazelwood, Roy, 65
Hedden, Gilbert D., 82
Hematophagia, 151
Hemingway, Ernest, 175
Henry VIII, king of England, 34, 46
Herbert, Barbara, 124
Hermocrates, 77
Hickel, Captain, 62
Hill, Barney, 121
Hill, Betty, 121
Hill, Dr. Osman, 145
Hill, Frank, 178
Hillary, Sir Edmund, 139
Himalayan langur, 139
HMS Daedalus, 132
Hoerbiger, Hans, 14
Holiday, F. W., 118
Hollywood, 55
Holman, Captain, 89
Holroyd, Stuart, 119
Holt, Henry, 175
Homer’s Sirens, 17
Homo sapiens, 10
Hood, Adam, 26
Hopkins, Budd, 120
Horan, Brother Richard, 148
Horemheb, 19
Horus, 21
Howard-Bury, Colonel, 138
Howe, George, 79
Hoyle, Sir Fred, 117
Hugh of Lincoln, 159
Hundred Years’ War, 31
Hunter, Joseph, 26
Hunterian Museum, 134
Hutchings, Emily Grant, 174
hydrochloric acid, 57
Hynek, J. Allen, 116
I
Idaho State University, 141
Illeus, Francina, 183
Inverness Courier, 146
Irish Republican Army, 69
Isabella, queen of Spain, 27
Ivan the Terrible, tsar of Russia, 37
J
profile, 66
James, David, 148
James I, king of England, 34
JARIC (Joint Air Photographic Intelligence Centre), 148
Jason’s Argo, 17
Java Man, 11
Jeanne la Pucelle. See Joan of Arc
Jellicoe, Admiral Sir John Rushworth, 69
Jenkins, Stephen, 118
Jessup, M. K., 116
Jesuit school of Mondragone, 46
Jesus, 87
Jimenez, Adriano, 92
jimsonweed, 181. See also Datura stramonium
Johnny Carson Show, The 124
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, 168
Johnson, John, 42
Jonson, Ben, 33
Journal de la Societe des Africainistes, 15
Journal of a Bourgeois of Paris, 30–31
Joyce, James, 175
Jupiter, 16
K
Karapetyan, Lieutenant Colonel V., 140
Kardec, Allan, 171
Karloff, Boris, 55
Keel, John, 119
Kent, Roland G., 47
Kent, William, 167
Keyhoe, Donald, 116
Kircher, Athanasius, 46
Kirklees Priory, 28
Kitchener, Field Marshal Horatio Herbert, First Earl Kitchener, 68–69
Knaresborough Forest, 27
Knight, Damon, 128
Knights Templar, 87
knout, 36
Kodak film, 147
Komsomolskaya Pravda, 151
Kosminski, Aaron, 65
Kraus, Hans, 47
Kubrick, Stanley, 14
Kurt Beitzen, Oberleutenant, 69
Kyd, Thomas, 33
L
L’Estrange, Guy, 173
lamia, 154
Langland, William, 29
Lavoisier, Antoine, 127
Lee, Clayton, 122
Lee, Donna, 122
Leningrad University, 140
Levi, Eliphas, 161
Lewis, James, 125
ley lines, 118
Lhapta-la Pass, 138
Library of Congress, 25
lightning, 57
Lincoln, Henry, 87
Ling Bua, 10
Literary Gazette, 134
Lloyd George, David, 69
London Central News Agency, 64
London Daily Mail, 69, 139, 147
London Daily Mirror, 71, 72, 172
London Daily Sketch, 147
London Electrical Society, 57
London News, 133
London Times, 132
Louise of Baden. See Elizabeth Alexeievna, tsarina of Russia
Louis de Bourbon, comte de Vermandois, 53
Louis XIII, king of France, 52
Louis XIV, king of France, 50–53
loups-garous, 160
Lowe, Nicole, 30
Lubbock Lights, 118
Lucas, Albert, 21
Lyceum Theatre, 55
Lynds, Simeon, 80
Lynes, Fanny, 167
M
M’Quhae, Captain Peter, 132–135
Mace, Arthur, 21
Mackay, John, 146
Macnaghten, Sir Melville, 65, 67
mad scientist, 55
Magill, Ron, 150
Magnet theory, 93
Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, 80
Maid of Orléans. See Joan of Arc
Mallowan, Sir Max, 73
manganese, 91
Mangin, Arthur, 136
Mansson, Olaf, 136
Mantell, Captain Thomas, 116
Man in the Iron Mask, The, 50–53
Man in the Iron Mask, The (novel), 50
Man in the Iron Mask festival, 51
Marci, Joannes Marcus, 46
Maria Feodorovna, dowager tsarina of Russia, 40–41
Marie Celeste, 45
Marigny, Jean, 159
Marinatos, Professor Spyridon, 77
Marine Observer, 93
Marlowe, Christopher, 33
maroons, 181
Marple, Miss Jane, 73
Marshall, Thomas, 88
Martineau, Harriet, 58
Martin Mariner flying boat, 90
Mata Menge, 11
Mattioli, Antonio Ercole, 51
Maude, Aylmer, 41
Maunder, E.W., 128
Maundy Thursday, 161
Maybrick, James, 67
McGinnis, Daniel, 80
Meldrum, Jeffrey, 145
Melrose Abbey, 159
Memoirs of the Duc de Richelieu, 50
Menlung Glacier, 138
metoh-kangmi, 138
Meyer, Dr. Johann, 62
Michel, Aimé, 116
Michell, John, 118
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (play), 33, 35
Miller, H. M., 55
Ministry of the Interior, 140
mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), 13
Molière, 52
Mompesson, John, 167
monozygotic, 125
Moore, Joseph, 88
Morgan, Janet, 73
Morrison-Scott, Dr. T.C.S., 139
Morris two-seater, 71
Mortimer, Roger de, 27
Morwood, Mike, 11
Mount Everest, 138
Mount Rainier, 14
Mount St. Helens, 142
Mount St. Lawrence, 143
Mount Vesuvius, 57
Murder of Roger Ackroyd, The, 70, 73
Mysterious Affair at Styles, The, 70
N
Napier, Dr. John, 145
Napoleonic Wars, 38
Narcisse, Clairvius, 181
National Director of Conservation, 141
Natural History Department of the British Museum, 139
Natural History of Norway, 136
Nature (magazine), 141
Nerchinsk, 36
Nessa, 149
Newbold, William Romaine, 47
Newlands Corner, 71
Newton, Issac, 47
New Scientist, 11
Nicholas I, tsar of Russia, 40
Nine, The 119
Nommo, the, 16
Nootka, 144
Norgay, Tenzing, 139
Northcliffe, Lord, 69
Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB), 88
Northumberland, 46
NOVA, 122
Noyes, Alfred, 179
O
Oak Island, 83
Oak Island Association, 82
Oak Island Treasure Company, 82
Oannes, 17
Ocean Film Corporation, 55
Oh-malt-alt. See Bigfoot
Old Swan Hotel. See Swan Hydropathic Hotel
opium, 71
Orderson, Rev. Thomas, 84
Order of Merit, 68
Ostman, Albert, 143
Ottoman Empire, 156
Owen, Sir Richard, 134
Oxford University, 47
P
P-51 fighter jet, 116
Palace of Westminster, 28
Palatine, the Princess, 50
Paléologue, Maurice, 37, 41, 184
Pamir Mountains, 140
Parsons, Richard, 167
Passos, John Dos, 175
Paul I, tsar of Russia, 37
Pavilion Beach, 135
Peasants’ Revolt of 1381, 29
Pepys, Samuel, 35
Peter and Paul Fortress, 41
Peter the Great, tsar of Russia, 37
Petit-Jean, 30
Phantom Drummer, 167
Philistines, 17
Pierce, James, 55
Pierre, 30
Piers Plowman, 29
Pillars of Hercules, 77
Pliny the Elder, 129, 135–136, 136
Plogojowitz, Peter, 157
Plumpton Park, 27
Poirot, Hercule, 70
Polidori, John William, 54
portolans, 25
potato blight, 58
Prague University, 46
Pratt, William. See Boris Karloff
Princess Mary’s Gift Book, 179
Prince Albert, 170
Priory of Sion, 87
projections, 14
Project Sign, 116
Pronin, Dr. Alexander, 140
Prussian blue, 56
pufferfish, 182
Puharich, Andrija, 119
Q
Queen of Crime. See Agatha Christie
Queen Victoria, 170
Quinault people, 143
R
Radar magazine, 138
Raight, Dr. Joseph, 145
Raleigh, Sir Walter, 78
Rameses IV, 20
Randi, James, 179
recruiting posters, 68
Reddae, 86
Reich, Wilhelm, 59
Reid, Archibald Douglas, 21
Reis, Piri, 24
Repplier, Agnes, 175
Rerum Anglicarum, 159
Restall, Robert, 83
Rheims, 30
Richelieu, Cardinal, 52
Richelieu, duke of, 50
Ridgeway, John, 135
Ripperologists, 64
Ritchie-Calder, Peter, 71, 72, 73
Rivail, Hippolyte Léon Denizard, 171
Robbins, Rossell Hope, 160–161, 184–185
Robin Hood’s Bay, 26
Robin Hood’s Butts, 26
Rock of Gibraltar, 76
Roper organization, 123
Rosicrucians, 87
Round Mountain, 144
Rowse, A. L., 33
Royal Air Force, 148
Royal City, 77
Royal Flying Corps, 70
Royal Geographical Society, 138
Royal Institution, 58
Rudolf II, 46
S
Saducismus Triumphatus, 167
Sagan, Carl, 122
Saint-Mars, Bénigne d’Auvergne de, 50
Sainte-Marie-Madeleine’s Church, 86
Saint Benedict’s Abbey, 148
Saint Columba, 146
Saltykov, Sergei, 37
Sanderson, Ivan, 145
Sasquatch. See Bigfoot
Saturn, 16
Saunière, Bérenger, 86
Scapa Flow, 69
Schilder, General N.K., 36
Science (journal), 124
Scientific American, 126
Scotland Yard, 67
Scott, Sir Peter, 148
Scottish Daily Record, 147
Scully, Frank, 117
Seabrook, William, 162
séance, 170
Seattle Times, 143
Sea Cave Serpents, 135
Sea of Azov, 39
Secret Places of the Lion, 117
Seeahtiks. See Bigfoot
SEPRA, 119
serow, 140
Shepherds of Arcadia, 87
Sheppard, Dr. James, 70
Shepperson, Claude, 179
Shipton, Eric, 138
Shoemaker of Breslau, 158
Shuttlewood, Arthur, 118
Siegel, L.S. J.H., 155
Silent Pool, 71
silica, 57
Skeptical Inquirer (magazine), 122
Sleeping Murder, 73
sleep paralysis, 123
Smith, Emma Elizabeth, 65
Smith, Joe Linden, 19
Smith, John, 80
Smith, Rev. Philip, 58
Smith’s Cove, 81
Snelling, Harold, 178
Society for Psychical Research, 166
Solon, 76
Solutrean-first theory, 13
Solutrean culture, 12
sonar recordings, 148
sonar signals, 149
Sorry Tale, The, 175
Sothis, 17
Soulavie, Abbé, 50
Spanish Tragedy, The (play), 33
Speransky, Mikhail, 37
Spicer, George, 147
Spirits’ Book, The, 171
spirit rapping, 171
Springer, Jim, 124
Stainton, Elizabeth, 29
Stanhope, Philip Henry, Fourth Earl Stanhope, 62
Stein, Gertrude, 175
Straits of Dover, 43
Strand Magazine, 177
Stratford-upon-Avon, 32
Strieber, Whitley, 120
Stroud, John, 124
Stubbe, Peter, 162
Sunningdale, Berkshire, 70
surgeon’s photograph, 146, 147
Swaffer, Hannen, 69
Swan Hydropathic Hotel, 72
T
Tabram, Martha, 65
Tartuffe (play), 52
Tarzan Springs, 144
Taylor, Dan, 149
Taylor, Lt. Charles, 90
Tchernine, Odette, 141
Tedworth, 167
Telchines of Rhodes, 17
Tempest, The (play), 34
Temple of Jerusalem, 87
Temptation of Saint Antony,
The 86
Tenerife Serpent, 135
Teniers the Younger, David, 86
Terhaar, Father Anthony, 144
Texas Bigfoot Research Center, 145
Theosophist, 178
Thomas, Glenn, 144
Titus Andronicus (play), 32
Ti Femme. See Illeus, Francina, 183
Toba Inlet, 143
Tolentino, Madelyne, 150
Tolstoy, Leo, 41
Tombazi, N. A., 138
Topkapi Palace, 24
Transactions of the Society, 57
Treaty of Tilsit (1807), 38
Trench, Brinsley Le Poer, 117
Triton Alliance, 83
True (magazine), 117
Truro Company, 81
Truth, Sojourner, 170
Tsarskoe Selo, 41
Twelfth Night (play), 35
Twinless Twins, 125
twins, 52
U
UFO Museum, 117
Underwood, Peter, 173
Unidentified Flying Object (UFO), 14
Universal Studios, 55
University of Chicago, 47
University of Minnesota, 125
University of New England, 11
University of Pennsylvania, 47
upirs, 154
USS Cyclops, 91
USS Rosalie, 90
V
Valley of the Queens, 19
“Vampire, The,” 54
Vampyr, The, 54
Vancoleurs, 30
Vancouver Island, 144
Variety (magazine), 117
Vaughan, Anthony, 80
Velasco, Jean-Jacques, 119
Venus, 16
Vere, Edward de, earl of Oxford, 34–35
Victoria, queen of England, 65
Villa Diodati, 54
Viperfish, 149
Visum et Repertum, 155
Vlad Tepes. See Vlad Dracula
Vlad the Impaler. See Vlad Dracula
vodoun. See voodoo
Volkonsky, Prince [Pyotr Mikhailovich], 40
Voltaire, 50
Von Daniken, Erich, 117
Von Ferry, Captain Lorenz, 136
Von Koenigwald, Dr. Ralph, 139
von Scheer, Admiral, 69
Voynich, Ethel, 47
Voynich, Wilfred, 46
vrykolakas, 154
W
Wakely, Chuck, 92
Wall, V. C., 172
Walter, Elizabeth, 73
Wangchuk, Sangay, 141
Warenne, John de, 26
Way, Frank, 178
Weeks, W. H., 57
Weigel, Arthur, 19
Weigel, Hortense, 19
Wentz, W. Y. Evans, 176
Wessenig, Captain, 60
Western Gazette, 57
West Country, 58
Wetherall, Marmaduke, 147
Whale, James, 55
Whillans, Don, 140
White, John, 79
Whitechapel, 64
White Zombie (1932), 180
Whyte, Constance, 148
Wildfowl Trust, 148
Williamson, Dr. George
Hunt, 117
William III, king of England,
83
William of Newburgh, 159
Wilmot, James, 32
Wilson, Robert Kenneth, 147
witch trials 162
Witchell, Nicholas, 149
Wolf Man, The (1941), 164
Wool, Joel, 21
Wright, Elsie, 177
Wright, John, 42
Wright, Polly, 178
X
X (book), 126
Y
Y (book), 126
Yale University, 47
Yardley, Herbert Osborne, 47
Yeats, W.B., 176
yeoman, 26
Yorkshire Ripper, 164
Z
Z (book), 126
Zemu Glacier, 138
Zeus, 77
zombie’s cucumber. See Datura stramonium