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• Introductory note; King Arthur: 1. The early Glastonbury tradition; 2. The appropriation of his story; St Joseph of Arimathea: 1. The early tradition; 2. The use made of the tradition; Additional notes: 1. The expected return of King Arthur; 2. The 'old church' at Glastonbury; 3. The leaden cross from King Arthur's grave, and the brass plate from the column; 4. The grave of St Joseph of Arimathea; 5. The two cruets of St Joseph of Arimathea; 6. William Good's narrative; 7. On the names of some Glastonbury monks.