THE MYSTERIES OF LONDON. BY GEORGE W. M. REYNOLDS, AUTHOR OF "PICKWICK ABROAD," "THE MODERN LITERATURE OF FRANCE," "ROBERT MACAIRE," ETC. WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS BY G. STIFF. VOL. II. LONDON: GEORGE VICKERS, 3, CATHERINE STREET, STRAND. MDCCCXLVI. LONDON: Printed by J. J. WILKINSON, "Bonner House," Seacoal Lane. CONTENTS OF VOL. II. PAGE CHAPTER CXXXVII.—Rat's Castle 1 CXXXVIII.—A Public Functionary 4 CXXXIX.—The Confidence 7 CXL.—Incidents in the Gipsy Palace 10 CXLI.—The Subterranean 13 CXLII.—Gibbet 15 CXLIII.—Morbid Feelings 18 CXLIV.—The unfinished Letter 20 CXLV.—Hypocrisy 23 CXLVI.—The Bath.—The Housekeeper 25 CXLVII.—The Rector's new Passion 28 CXLVIII.—The Old Hag's Intrigue 31 CXLIX.—The Masquerade 34 CL.—Mrs. Kenrick 36 CLI.—A mysterious Deed 39 CLII.—The Death-bed 42 CLIII.—Proceedings in Castelcicala 45 CLIV.—Reflections.—The New Prison 47 CLV.—Patriotism 50 CLVI.—The Decision 52 CLVII.—The Trial of Catherine Wilmot 54 CLVIII.—A happy Party 58 CLIX.—The Interview 60 CLX.—The Rector in Newgate 63 CLXI.—Lady Cecilia Harborough 66 CLXII.—The Bequest 69 CLXIII.—The Zingarees 71 CLXIV.—The Executioner's History 75 CLXV.—The Trace 79 CLXVI.—The Thames Pirates 82