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Title: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of William Harrison Ainsworth Author: William Harrison Ainsworth Editor: David Widger Release Date: August 13, 2018 [EBook #57683] Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK AINSWORTH INDEX *** Produced by David Widger INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG WORKS OF WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH Compiled by David Widger CONTENTS Click on the ## before each title to view a linked table of contents for each of the twelve volumes. Click on the title itself to open the original online file. ## 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. ROCKWOOD BY WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH MEMOIR TO MY MOTHER PREFACE BOOK I—THE WEDDING RING The Vault The Skeleton Hand The Park The Hall Sir Reginald Rookwood Sir Piers Rookwood The Return An Irish Adventurer An English Adventurer Ranulph Rookwood Lady Rookwood The Chamber of Death The Brothers BOOK II—THE SEXTON The Storm The Funeral Oration The Churchyard The Funeral The Captive The Apparition BOOK III—THE GIPSY A Morning Ride A Gipsy Encampment Sybil Barbara Lovel The Inauguration Eleanor Mowbray Mrs. Mowbray The Parting The Philter Saint Cyprian's Cell The Bridal Alan Rookwood Mr. Coates Dick Turpin BOOK IV—THE RIDE TO YORK The Rendezvous at Kilburn Tom King A Surprise The Hue and Cry The Short Pipe Black Bess The York Stage Roadside Inn Excitement The Gibbet The Phantom Steed Cawood Ferry BOOK V—THE OATH The Hut on Thorne Waste Major Mowbray Handassah The Dower of Sybil The Sarcophagus L'ENVOY NOTES AURIOL OR THE ELIXIR OF LIFE BY W. HARRISON AINSWORTH WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY H. K. BROWNE 1898 CONTENTS PROLOGUE—1599—DR. LAMB BOOK THE FIRST—EBBA— CHAPTER I. THE RUINED HOUSE IN THE VAUXHALL ROAD CHAPTER II. THE DOG-FANCIER CHAPTER III. THE HAND AND THE CLOAK CHAPTER IV. THE IRON-MERCHANT'S DAUGHTER CHAPTER V. THE MEETING NEAR THE STATUE CHAPTER VI. THE CHARLES THE SECOND SPANIEL CHAPTER VII. THE HAND AGAIN! CHAPTER VIII. THE BARBER OF LONDON CHAPTER IX. THE MOON IN THE FIRST QUARTER CHAPTER X. THE STATUE AT CHARING CROSS CHAPTER XI. PREPARATIONS CHAPTER XII. THE CHAMBER OF MYSTERY INTERMEAN—1800— CHAPTER I. THE TOMB OF THE ROSICRUCIAN CHAPTER II. THE COMPACT CHAPTER III. IRRESOLUTION CHAPTER IV. EDITH TALBOT CHAPTER V. THE SEVENTH NIGHT BOOK THE SECOND—CYPRIAN ROUGEMONT— CHAPTER I. THE CELL CHAPTER II. THE ENCHANTED CHAIRS CHAPTER III. GERARD PASTON CHAPTER IV. THE PIT CHAPTER V. NEW PERPLEXITIES CHAPTER VI. DR. LAMB AGAIN THE OLD LONDON MERCHANT A NIGHT'S ADVENTURE IN ROME— CHAPTER I. SANTA MARIA MAGGIORE CHAPTER II. THE MARCHESA LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Mysterious Interview in Hyde Park The Elixir of Long Life The Ruined House in the Vauxhall Road The Dog-Fancier The Hand and the Cloak The Iron-Merchant's Daughter The Barber of London Seizure of Ebba The Antiquaries The Chamber of Mystery The Tomb of the Rosicrucian The Compact The Significant Whisper The Enchanted Chairs Rougemont's Device to perplex Auriol GUY FAWKES OR THE GUNPOWDER TREASON AN HISTORICAL ROMANCE BY WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH With Illustrations on Steel by George Cruikshank CONTENTS. PAGE DEDICATION iii PREFACE v Book the First. THE PLOT. CHAPTER I. AN EXECUTION IN MANCHESTER, AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 1 II. ORDSALL CAVE 10 III. ORDSALL HALL 12 IV. THE SEARCH 26 V. CHAT MOSS 31 VI. THE DISINTERMENT 49 VII. DOCTOR DEE 50 VIII. THE MAGIC GLASS 56 IX. THE PRISON ON SALFORD BRIDGE 62 X. THE FATE OF THE PURSUIVANT 66 XI. THE PILGRIMAGE TO SAINT WINIFRED'S WELL 71 XII. THE VISION 83 XIII. THE CONSPIRATORS 87 XIV. THE PACKET 98 XV. THE ELIXIR 105 XVI. THE COLLEGIATE CHURCH AT MANCHESTER 115 XVII. THE RENCOUNTER 129 XVIII. THE EXPLANATION 131 XIX. THE DISCOVERY 133 XX. THE DEPARTURE FROM THE HALL 139 Book the Second. THE DISCOVERY. I. THE LANDING OF THE POWDER 147 II. THE TRAITOR 156 III. THE ESCAPE PREVENTED 163 IV. THE MINE 169 V. THE CAPTURE OF VIVIANA 179 VI. THE CELLAR 187 VII. THE STAR-CHAMBER 195 VIII. THE JAILER'S DAUGHTER 198 IX. THE COUNTERPLOT 212 X. WHITE WEBBS 220 XI. THE MARRIAGE IN THE FOREST 228 XII. THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER 237 XIII. THE FLIGHT OF THE CONSPIRATORS 245 XIV. THE EXAMINATION 255 Book the Third. THE CONSPIRATORS. I. HOW GUY FAWKES WAS PUT TO THE TORTURE 262 II. SHOWING THE TROUBLES OF VIVIANA 274 III. HUDDINGTON 278 IV. HOLBEACH 292 V. THE CLOSE OF THE REBELLION 294 VI. HAGLEY 304 VII. VIVIANA'S LAST NIGHT AT ORDSALL HALL 313 VIII. HENDLIP 319 IX. WHITEHALL 327 X. THE PARTING OF VIVIANA AND HUMPHREY CHETHAM 311 XI. THE SUBTERRANEAN DUNGEON 332 XII. THE TRAITOR BETRAYED 336 XIII. THE TRIAL 341 XIV. THE LAST MEETING OF FAWKES AND VIVIANA 344 XV. SAINT PAUL'S CHURCHYARD 347 XVI. OLD PALACE YARD 352 XVII. THE LAST EXECUTION 355 JACK SHEPPARD VOLUME I (of III) A Romance By W. Harrison Ainsworth
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