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Title: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of William Harrison Ainsworth

Author: William Harrison Ainsworth

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INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG WORKS OF
WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH



Compiled by David Widger






CONTENTS

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table of contents for each of the twelve volumes.

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##  WINDSOR CASTLE

##  OLD SAINT PAUL'S

##  STAR-CHAMBER, VOLUME 1

##  STAR-CHAMBER, VOLUME 2

##  LANCASHIRE WITCHES

##  ROOKWOOD

##  AURIOL

##  GUY FAWKES

##  JACK SHEPPARD, VOL. I

##  JACK SHEPPARD, VOL. II

##  JACK SHEPPARD, VOL. III

##  MANCHESTER REBELS

##  BOSCOBEL OR, THE ROYAL OAK

##  CHETWYND CALVERLEY

##  CONSTABLE DE BOURBON

THE MISER'S DAUGHTER

##  THE TOWER OF LONDON

##  PRESTON FIGHT

##  CARDINAL POLE








TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES



WINDSOR CASTLE


By William H. Ainsworth





CONTENTS


WINDSOR CASTLE


BOOK I. ANNE BOLEYN

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

VIII.

IX.

X.


BOOK II. HERNE THE HUNTER

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

VIII.

IX.

X.


BOOK III. THE HISTORY OF THE CASTLE

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.


BOOK IV. CARDINAL WOLSEY

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

VIII.

IX.

X.

XI.

XII.


BOOK V. MABEL LYNDWOOD

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.


BOOK VI. JANE SEYMOUR

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

VIII.








OLD SAINT PAUL'S, A TALE OF THE PLAGUE AND THE FIRE

By William Harrison Ainsworth



CONTENTS

OLD SAINT PAUL'S.


BOOK THE FIRST.—APRIL, 1665.

I. THE GROCER OF WOOD-STREET AND HIS FAMILY.

II. THE COFFIN-MAKER.

III. THE GAMESTER AND THE BULLY.

IV. THE INTERVIEW.

V. THE POMANDER-BOX.

VI. THE LIBERTINE PUNISHED.

VII. THE PLAGUE NURSE.

VIII. THE MOSAICAL RODS.

IX. THE MINIATURE.

X. THE DUEL.


BOOK THE SECOND.

I. PROGRESS OF THE PESTILENCE.

II. IN WHAT MANNER THE GROCER VICTUALLED HIS HOUSE.

III. THE QUACK DOCTORS.

IV. THE TWO WATCHMEN.

V. THE BLIND PIPER AND HIS DAUGHTER

VI. OLD LONDON FROM OLD SAINT PAUL'S.

VII. PAUL'S WALK.

VIII. THE AMULET.

IX. HOW LEONARD WAS CURED OF THE PLAGUE.

X. THE PEST-HOUSE IN FINSBURY FIELDS.

XI. HOW THE GROCER SHUT UP HIS HOUSE.


BOOK THE THIRD.

I. THE IMPRISONED FAMILY.

II. HOW FIRES WERE LIGHTED IN THE STREETS.

III. THE DANCE OF DEATH.

IV. THE PLAGUE-PIT.

V. HOW SAINT PATHOS WAS USED AS A PEST-HOUSE.

VI. THE DEPARTURE.

VII. THE JOURNEY.

VIII. ASHDOWN LODGE.

IX. KINGSTON LISLE.


BOOK THE FOURTH.

I. THE PLAGUE AT ITS HEIGHT.

II. THE SECOND PLAGUE-PIT.

III. THE HOUSE IN NICHOLAS-LANE.

IV. THE TRIALS OF AMABEL.

V. THE MARRIAGE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.

VI. THE CERTIFICATE.


BOOK THE FIFTH.

I. THE DECLINE OF THE PLAGUE.

II. THE MIDNIGHT MEETING.


BOOK THE SIXTH.

I. THE FIRE-HALL.

II. THE FIRST NIGHT OF THE FIRE.

III. PROGRESS OF THE FIRE.

IV. LEONARD'S INTERVIEW WITH THE KING.

V. HOW LEONARD SAVED THE KING'S LIFE.

VI. HOW THE GROCER'S HOUSE WAS BURNT.

VII. THE BURNING OF SAINT PAUL'S.

VIII. HOW LEONARD RESCUED THE LADY ISABELLA.

IX. WHAT BEFEL CHOWLES AND JUDITH IN THE VAULTS OF SAINT FAITH'S.

X.


CONCLUSION.








THE STAR-CHAMBER; AN HISTORICAL ROMANCE,

By W. Harrison Ainsworth, Esq.

1854.



CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. The Three Cranes in the Vintry.

CHAPTER II. Sir Giles Mompesson and his partner.

CHAPTER III. The French ordinary.

CHAPTER IV. A Star-Chamber victim.

CHAPTER V. Jocelyn Mounchensey.

CHAPTER VI. Provocation.

CHAPTER VII. How Lord Roos obtained Sir Francis Mitchell's signature.

CHAPTER VIII. Of Lupo Vulp, Captain Bludder, Clement Lanyere, and Sir Giles's other Myrmidons.

CHAPTER IX. The Letters-Patent.

CHAPTER X. The 'prentices and their leader.

CHAPTER XI. John Wolfe.

CHAPTER XII. The Arrest and the Rescue.

CHAPTER XIII. How Jocelyn Mounchensey encountered a masked horseman on Stamford Hill.

CHAPTER XIV. The May-Queen and the Puritan's Daughter.

CHAPTER XV. Hugh Calveley.

CHAPTER XVI. Of the sign given by the Puritan to the Assemblage.

CHAPTER XVII. A rash promise.

CHAPTER XVIII. How the promise was cancelled.

CHAPTER XIX. Theobalds' Palace.

CHAPTER XX. King James the First.

CHAPTER XXI. Consequences of the Puritan's warning.

CHAPTER XXII. Wife and Mother-in-Law.

CHAPTER XXIII. The Tress of Hair.

CHAPTER XXIV. The Fountain Court.

CHAPTER XXV. Sir Thomas Lake.

CHAPTER XXVI. The forged Confession.

CHAPTER XXVII. The Puritan's Prison.

CHAPTER XXVIII. The Secret.

CHAPTER XXIX. Luke Hatton.








THE STAR-CHAMBER; AN HISTORICAL ROMANCE,

By W. Harrison Ainsworth, Esq.

Author of "Windsor Castle," &C.

In Two Volumes.

VOL. II.

1854.






CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. Poison.

CHAPTER II. Counter-Poison.

CHAPTER III. Showing that "our pleasant vices are made the whips to scourge us."

CHAPTER IV. How the forged Confession was produced.

CHAPTER V. A visit to Sir Giles Mompesson's habitation near the fleet.

CHAPTER VI. Of the Wager between the Conde de Gondomar and the Marquis of

CHAPTER VII. A Cloud in the Horizon.

CHAPTER VIII. Whitehall.

CHAPTER IX. Prince Charles.

CHAPTER X. The old Palace-Yard of Westminster.

CHAPTER XI. The Tilt-Yard.

CHAPTER XII. The Tilting Match.

CHAPTER XIII. The Felon Knight.

CHAPTER XIV. The private Cabinet of Sir Giles Mompesson.

CHAPTER XV. Clement Lanyere's Story.

CHAPTER XVI. Sir Jocelyn's rupture with de Gondomar.

CHAPTER XVII. Disgrace.

CHAPTER XVIII. How Sir Jocelyn's cause was espoused by the 'prentices.

CHAPTER XIX. A Noble Revenge.

CHAPTER XX. A Place of Refuge.

CHAPTER XXI. The Arrest.

CHAPTER XXII. The Old Fleet Prison.

CHAPTER XXIII. How Sir Jocelyn was brought to the Fleet.

CHAPTER XXIV. The Abduction.

CHAPTER XXV. The "Stone Coffin."

CHAPTER XXVI. A Secret Friend.

CHAPTER XXVII. Showing how judgment was given by King James in the Star-Chamber, in the

CHAPTER XXVIII. The two warrants.

CHAPTER XXIX. The Silver Coffer.

CHAPTER XXX. How the Marriage was interrupted.

CHAPTER XXXI. Accusations.

CHAPTER XXXII. Judgment.

CONCLUDING CHAPTER.








THE LANCASHIRE WITCHES.

A Romance of Pendle Forest.

By

William Harrison Ainsworth, Esq.

Third Edition.

Illustrated by John Gilbert.


CONTENTS.



INTRODUCTION.

The Last Abbot of Whalley

Chapter I. The Beacon on Pendle Hill.
Chapter II. The Eruption.
Chapter III. Whalley Abbey.
Chapter IV. The Malediction.
Chapter V. The Midnight Mass.
Chapter VI. Teter et Fortis Carcer.
Chapter VII. The Abbey Mill.
Chapter VIII. The Executioner.
Chapter IX. Wiswall Hall.
Chapter X. The Holehouses.


BOOK THE FIRST.

Alizon Device

Chapter I. The May Queen.
Chapter II. The Black Cat and the White Dove.
Chapter III. The Asshetons.
Chapter IV. Alice Nutter.
Chapter V. Mother Chattox.
Chapter VI. The Ordeal by Swimming.
Chapter VII. The Ruined Conventual Church.
Chapter VIII. The Revelation.
Chapter IX. The Two Portraits in the Banqueting-Hall.
Chapter X. The Nocturnal Meeting.


BOOK THE SECOND.

Pendle Forest

Chapter I. Flint.
Chapter II. Read Hall.
Chapter III. The Boggart's Glen.
Chapter IV. The Reeve of the Forest.
Chapter V. Bess's o' th' Booth.
Chapter VI. The Temptation.
Chapter VII. The Perambulation of the Boundaries.
Chapter VIII. Rough Lee.
Chapter IX. How Rough Lee was defended by Nicholas.
Chapter X. Roger Nowell and his Double.
Chapter XI. Mother Demdike.
Chapter XII. The Mysteries of Malkin Tower.
Chapter XIII. The Two Familiars.
Chapter XIV. How Rough Lee was again Besieged.
Chapter XV. The Phantom Monk.
Chapter XVI. One O'Clock!
Chapter XVII. How the Beacon Fire was Extinguished.


BOOK THE THIRD.

Hoghton Tower

Chapter I. Downham Manor-House.
Chapter II. The Penitent's Retreat.
Chapter III. Middleton Hall.
Chapter IV. The Gorge of Cliviger.
Chapter V. The End of Malkin Tower.
Chapter VI. Hoghton Tower.
Chapter VII. The Royal Declaration concerning Lawful
Sports on the Sunday.
Chapter VIII. How King James Hunted the Hart and the
Wild-Boar in Houghton Park.
Chapter IX. The Banquet.
Chapter X. Evening Entertainments.
Chapter XI. Fatality.
Chapter XII. The Last Hour.
Chapter XIII. The Masque of Death.
Chapter XIV. "One Grave."
Chapter XV. Lancaster Castle.


ILLUSTRATIONS.

Nicholas Assheton and the Three Doll Wangos
Leaving Hoghton Hall.
Alvetham and John Paslew.
The May Queen.
Nan Redferne and Mother Chattox.
Mother Chattox, Alizon, and Dorothy.
Alizon Alarmed at the Appearance of Mrs. Nutter.
The Incantation.
Potts after Being Thrown from his Horse.
Richard Overhears the Mother Chattox and the Sexton.
The Ride through the Murky Air.
The Phantom Monk.
Alizon Defies Jennet.