Penshurst Castle in the Time of Sir Philip Sidney

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Marshall Emma. Penshurst Castle in the Time of Sir Philip Sidney

PREFACE

BOOK I. Penshurst Castle

CHAPTER I. THE SISTERS

CHAPTER II. IN THE PARK

CHAPTER III. A STRANGE MEETING

CHAPTER IV. THE HAWK AND THE BIRD

CHAPTER V. RESISTANCE

CHAPTER VI. THREE FRIENDS

CHAPTER VII. WHITSUNTIDE, 1581

CHAPTER VIII. DEFEAT

CHAPTER IX. ACROSS THE FORD

BOOK II

CHAPTER X. AT WILTON

CHAPTER XI. LUMEN FAMILIÆ SUÆ

CHAPTER XII. FIRE AND SWORD

CHAPTER XIII. RESTORED

CHAPTER XIV. WHAT RIGHT?

CHAPTER XV. THE PASSING OF PHILIP

CHAPTER XVI. FOUR YEARS LATER – 1590

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1581. – 'There is time yet ere sunset; let me, I pray you, go down to the lych gate with the wheaten cake for Goody Salter.'

'Nay, Lucy; methinks there are reasons for your desire to go down to the village weightier than the wheaten cake you would fain carry with you. Rest quietly at home; it may be Humphrey will be coming to let us know if Mr Sidney has arrived at Penshurst. Why such haste, little sister?'

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Mr Sidney laughed.

'He shall come to no harm, Mistress Gifford. My hand is ready to stop him if he falls. But, indeed, there is no fear; he sits square and upright, like a man.'

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