The Manchester Rebels of the Fatal '45Ainsworth, William Harrison
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The Manchester Rebels of the Fatal '45
Ainsworth, William Harrison
Great Britain -- History -- George II, 1727-1760 -- Fiction; Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 -- Fiction
X. CONSTANCE RAWCLIFFE 40
XI. THE BOROUGHREEVE OF MANCHESTER 44
XII. THE RESCUE 47
XIII. CONSTANCE MAKES A DISCOVERY 52
XIV. ST. ANN'S-SQUARE 57
XV. HOW SALFORD BRIDGE WAS SAVED FROM DESTRUCTION 63
XVI. TOM SYDDALL 67
XVII. HOW TOM SYDDALL WAS CARRIED HOME IN TRIUMPH 71
XVIII. THE MEETING IN THE GARDEN 76
XIX. MRS. BUTLER 79
XX. THE JACOBITE MEETING IN TOM SYDDALL'S BACK ROOM 86
XXI. BEN BIRCH, THE BELLMAN OF MANCHESTER 90
Book II.--Prince Charles Edward in Manchester.
I. HOW MANCHESTER WAS TAKEN BY A SERJEANT, A DRUMMER,
AND A SCOTTISH LASSIE 94
II. THE PROCLAMATION AT THE CROSS 99
III. FATHER JEROME 103
IV. GENERAL SIR JOHN MACDONALD 106
V. HELEN CARNEGIE'S STORY 112
VI. CAPTAIN LINDSAY 115
VII. A RESIDENCE IS CHOSEN FOR THE PRINCE 117
VIII. INTERVIEW BETWEEN SECRETARY MURRAY AND THE MAGISTRATES 120
IX. ARRIVAL OF THE FIRST DIVISION OF THE HIGHLAND ARMY.
LORD GEORGE MURRAY 122
X. THE DUKE OF PERTH 125
XI. ARRIVAL OF THE SECOND DIVISION 127
XII. THE YOUNG CHEVALIER 129
XIII. THE PRINCE'S INTERVIEW WITH MRS. BUTLER AND
THE TWO DAMSELS 134
XIV. THE PRINCE'S MARCH TO HEAD-QUARTERS 137
XV. THE PRINCE'S LEVEE 140
XVI. THE ILLUMINATIONS 148
XVII. A QUARREL AT SUPPER 151
XVIII. CAPTAIN WEIR 154
XIX. CAPTAIN WEIR IS INTERROGATED BY THE PRINCE 162
XX. THE DUEL 165
XXI. CASTLE FIELD 169
XXII. FATHER JEROME COUNSELS SIR RICHARD 176
XXIII. THE PRINCE ATTENDS SERVICE AT THE COLLEGIATE CHURCH 180
XXIV. THE PRINCE INSPECTS THE MANCHESTER REGIMENT 182
XXV. AN UNSATISFACTORY EXPLANATION 184
XXVI. THE RIDE TO RAWCLIFFE HALL 187
XXVII. RAWCLIFFE HALL 189
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