The Life of a Knight (Historical Novel)

The Life of a Knight (Historical Novel)
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This meticulously edited adventure collection contains tales of fair medieval knights known throughout the world for their honor and chivalry. This eBook edition has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of contents: Winning His Spurs: A Tale of the Crusades St. George For England: A Tale of Cressy and Poitiers The Lion of St. Mark: A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century At Agincourt: A Tale of the White Hoods of Paris A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes

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G. A. Henty. The Life of a Knight (Historical Novel)

The Life of a Knight (Historical Novel)

Table of Contents

Winning His Spurs: A Tale of the Crusades

Chapter I. The Outlaws

Chapter II. A Rescue

Chapter III. The Capture Of Wortham Hold

Chapter IV. The Crusades

Chapter V. Preparations

Chapter VI. The Lists

Chapter VII. Revenge

Chapter VIII. The Attack

Chapter IX. The Princess Berengaria

Chapter X. Pirates

Chapter XI. In The Holy Land

Chapter XII. The Accolade

Chapter XIII. In The Hands Of The Saracens

Chapter XIV. An Effort For Freedom

Chapter XV. A Hermit's Tale

Chapter XVI. A Fight Of Heroes

Chapter XVII. An Alpine Storm

Chapter XVIII. Sentenced To Death

Chapter XIX. Dresden

Chapter XX. Under The Greenwood

Chapter XXI. The Attempt On The Convent

Chapter XXII. A Dastardly Stratagem

Chapter XXIII. The False And Perjured Knight

Chapter XXIV. The Siege Of Evesham Castle

Chapter XXV. In Search Of The King

Chapter XXVI. King Richard's Return To England

St. George For England: A Tale of Cressy and Poitiers

Preface

Chapter I. A Wayfarer

Chapter II. The Hut In The Marshes

Chapter III. A Thwarted Plot

Chapter IV. A Knight's Chain

Chapter V. The City Games

Chapter VI. The Melee

Chapter VII. The Young Esquire

Chapter VIII. Off To The Wars

Chapter IX. The Siege Of Hennebon

Chapter X. A Place Of Refuge

Chapter XI. A Stormy Interview

Chapter XII. Jacob Van Artevelde

Chapter XIII. The White Ford

Chapter XIV. Cressy

Chapter XV. The Siege Of A Fortalice

Chapter XVI. A Prisoner

Chapter XVII. The Capture Of Calais

Chapter XVIII. The Black Death

Chapter XIX. By Land And Sea

Chapter XX. Poitiers

Chapter XXI. The Jacquerie

Chapter XXII. Victory And Death

The Lion of St. Mark: A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century

Preface

Chapter 1: Venice

Chapter 2: A Conspiracy

Chapter 3: On The Grand Canal

Chapter 4: Carried Off

Chapter 5: Finding A Clue

Chapter 6: The Hut On San Nicolo

Chapter 7: On Board A Trader

Chapter 8: An Attack By Pirates

Chapter 9: The Capture Of The Lido

Chapter 10: Recaptured

Chapter 11: The Battle Of Antium

Chapter 12: In Mocenigo's Power

Chapter 13: The Pirates' Raid

Chapter 14: The End Of The Persecutor

Chapter 15: The Battle Of Pola

Chapter 16: The Recapture Of The Pluto

Chapter 17: An Ungrateful Republic

Chapter 18: The Release Of Pisani

Chapter 19: The Siege Of Chioggia

Chapter 20: The Triumph Of Venice

At Agincourt: A Tale of the White Hoods of Paris

Preface

Chapter I. A Feudal Castle

Chapter II. Troubles In France

Chapter III. A Siege

Chapter IV. A Fatal Accident

Chapter V. Hostages

Chapter VI. In Paris

Chapter VII. In The Streets Of Paris

Chapter VIII. A Riot

Chapter IX. A Stout Defence

Chapter X. After The Fray

Chapter XI. Danger Threatened

Chapter XII. In Hiding

Chapter XIII. The Masters Of Paris

Chapter XIV. Planning Massacre

Chapter XV. A Rescue

Chapter XVI. The Escape

Chapter XVII. A Long Pause

Chapter XVIII. Katarina

Chapter XIX. Agincourt

Chapter XX. Penshurst

A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes

Preface

Chapter I. The King Maker

Chapter II. The Battle Of Tewkesbury

Chapter III. The Grand Master's Page

Chapter IV. A Professed Knight

Chapter V. Scourges Of The Sea

Chapter VI. Knighted

Chapter VII. A First Command

Chapter VIII. An Evening At Rhodes

Chapter IX. With The Galley Slaves

Chapter X. A Plot Discovered

Chapter XI. In Command Of A Galley

Chapter XII. The Boy Galley

Chapter XIII. The First Prizes

Chapter XIV. The Corsair Fleet

Chapter XV. A Splendid Exploit

Chapter XVI. Festivities

Chapter XVII. Captured

Chapter XVIII. A Kind Master

Chapter XIX. Escape

Chapter XX. Beleaguered

Chapter XXI. The Fort Of St. Nicholas

Chapter XXII. The Struggle At The Breach

Chapter XXIII. The Reward Of Valour

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G. A. Henty

Historical Novels - Medieval Series: Winning His Spurs, St. George For England, The Lion of St. Mark, At Agincourt & A Knight of the White Cross

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With a cordial farewell and many thanks to Cuthbert, who declined their invitations to accompany them, the retreat to Langholm commenced.

Cuthbert, not knowing in which direction the bands were likely to approach, remained for a while motionless, intently listening.

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