A collection of descriptions and references to sounds drawn mainly from primary sources such as autobiographies, diaries and statutes, as well as novels written around the times they depict.
| Sub-category | 1st to 10th |
11th to 15th |
16th to 17th |
18th | Early 19th |
Late 19th |
Early 20th |
Late 20th |
| Street preachers and meetings | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Charitable services | 1 | |||||||
| Church and other indoor sermons | 6 | 1 | ||||||
| Church music and song | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Funeral services and mourning | 2 | |||||||
| Religious dissent and protest | 1 | |||||||
| Rituals of other religions | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Parades and processions | 1 |