Boscobel; or, the royal oak: A tale of the year 1651Ainsworth, William Harrison
History
Boscobel; or, the royal oak: A tale of the year 1651
Ainsworth, William Harrison
Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 -- Fiction
BRISTOL IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 269
CHAPTER V.
HOW CHARLES FOUND A FAITHFUL ADHERENT AT ABBOTS LEIGH 272
CHAPTER VI.
CARELESS BRINGS THE KING GOOD NEWS 275
CHAPTER VII.
THE TAVERN-KEEPER AND THE SKIPPER 278
CHAPTER VIII.
ST. AUGUSTINE'S GREEN 281
CHAPTER IX.
THE GORGE OF THE AVON 283
BOOK VII.
TRENT.
CHAPTER I.
OF THE VENGEANCE TAKEN BY CARELESS ON THE TROOPERS 287
CHAPTER II.
HOW JANE LANE AGREED TO ATTEND THE KING TO TRENT 291
CHAPTER III.
COLONEL FRANCIS WYNDHAM, OF TRENT 293
CHAPTER IV.
JULIANA CONINGSBY 299
CHAPTER V.
HOW CHARLES ARRIVED AT TRENT 304
CHAPTER VI.
OF THE PARTING BETWEEN THE KING AND JANE LANE 306
CHAPTER VII.
OF THE INTERVIEW BETWEEN THE KING AND SIR JOHN STANGWAYS IN
MELBURY PARK 308
CHAPTER VIII.
HOW THE KING HEARD THE PARTICULARS OF HIS OWN DEATH AND BURIAL 311
CHAPTER IX.
CAPTAIN ELLESDON OF LYME REGIS 315
CHAPTER X.
STEPHEN LIMBRY OF CHARMOUTH, SHIP-MASTER 318
CHAPTER XI.
OF THE ARRANGEMENTS MADE BY HARRY PETERS WITH DAME SWAN 322
CHAPTER XII.
HOW THE KING PLAYED AT HIDE-AND-SEEK AT TRENT 324
CHAPTER XIII.
HOW CHARLES SET OUT FOR CHARMOUTH 329
CHAPTER XIV.
HOW THE KING AND JULIANA WERE RECEIVED BY DAME SWAN 332
CHAPTER XV.
THE WATCHERS BY THE SEA 337
CHAPTER XVI.
HOW THE GREY MARE PROVED THE BETTER HORSE 339
CHAPTER XVII.
THE REVEREND BARTHOLOMEW WESLEY 342
CHAPTER XVIII.
HOW THE KING FLED FROM BRIDPORT HARBOUR 348
CHAPTER XIX.
BROAD WINDSOR 352
CHAPTER XX
COLONEL ROBIN PHILIPS, OF MONTACUTE HOUSE 354
CHAPTER XXI.
HOW THE KING LEFT TRENT 357
CHAPTER XXII.
HOW THEY DINED AT THE GEORGE AT MERE; AND HOW THE HOST
RELATED HIS DREAM 360
CHAPTER XXIII.
HEALE HOUSE 362
CHAPTER XXIV.
HOW CHARLES ENCOUNTERED DESBOROUGH ON SALISBURY PLAIN 364
CHAPTER XXV.
THE PARTING AT STONEHENGE 366
ILLUSTRATIONS.
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