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The curfew bell was a bell rung in the evening in Medieval England as a curfew signal.[1][2][3][4][5][6] [7][8][9][10][11]

  1. ^ Wood/Peshall, p. 177
  2. ^ Andrews, pp. 228–9
  3. ^ Andrews, p. 232-3
  4. ^ Andrew, p. 229
  5. ^ Brand, p. 221
  6. ^ Andrews, p. 232
  7. ^ Brand, p. 222
  8. ^ Andrews, p. 233
  9. ^ Andrews, p. 236
  10. ^ Andrews, p. 238
  11. ^ Brand, p. 223

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