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Robert Hugh Benson. The King's Achievement
The King's Achievement
Table of Contents
BOOK I. THE KING'S WILL. CHAPTER. I. A DECISION II. A FORETASTE OF PEACE III. THE ARRIVAL AT LEWES IV. A COMMISSION V. MASTER MORE VI. RALPH'S INTERCESSION VII. A MERRY PRISONER VIII. A HIGHER STEP IX. LIFE AT LEWES X. THE ARENA XI. A CLOSING-IN XII. A RECOVERY XIII. PRISONER AND PRINCE XIV. THE SACRED PURPLE XV. THE KING'S FRIEND. BOOK II. THE KING'S TRIUMPH. PART I.—THE SMALLER HOUSES. I. AN ACT OF FAITH II. THE BEGINNING OF THE VISITATION III. A HOUSE OF LADIES IV. AN UNEXPECTED MEETING V. FATHER AND SON VI. A NUN'S DEFIANCE VII. ST. PANCRAS PRIORY VIII. RALPH'S RETURN IX. RALPH'S WELCOME. PART II—THE FALL OF LEWES. I. INTERNAL DISSENSION II. SACERDOS IN AETERNUM III. THE NORTHERN RISING IV. THE DESTRUCTION OF THE SEAL V. THE SINKING SHIP VI. THE LAST STAND VII. AXES AND HAMMERS. BOOK III. THE KING'S GRATITUDE. I. A SCHEME II. A DUEL III. A PEACE-MAKER IV. THE ELDER SON V. THE MUMMERS VI. A CATASTROPHE VII. A QUESTION OF LOYALTY VIII. TO CHARING IX. A RELIEF-PARTY X. PLACENTIA XI. THE KING'S HIGHNESS XII. THE TIDINGS AT THE TOWER XIII. THE RELEASE. BENEFICO—IGNOTO HVNC—LIBRVM D
THE KING'S ACHIEVEMENT
CHAPTER I. A DECISION
CHAPTER II
A FORETASTE OF PEACE
CHAPTER III
THE ARRIVAL AT LEWES
CHAPTER IV
A COMMISSION
CHAPTER V
MASTER MORE
CHAPTER VI
RALPH'S INTERCESSION
CHAPTER VII
A MERRY PRISONER
CHAPTER VIII
A HIGHER STEP
CHAPTER IX
LIFE AT LEWES
CHAPTER X
THE ARENA
CHAPTER XI
A CLOSING-IN
CHAPTER XII
A RECOVERY
CHAPTER XIII
PRISONER AND PRINCE
CHAPTER XIV
THE SACRED PURPLE
CHAPTER XV
THE KING'S FRIEND
THE KING'S TRIUMPH—BOOK II
PART I—THE SMALLER HOUSES
CHAPTER I
AN ACT OF FAITH
CHAPTER II
THE BEGINNING OF THE VISITATION
CHAPTER III
A HOUSE OF LADIES
CHAPTER IV
AN UNEXPECTED MEETING
CHAPTER V
FATHER AND SON
CHAPTER VI
A NUN'S DEFIANCE
CHAPTER VII
ST PANCRAS PRIORY
CHAPTER VIII
RALPH'S RETURN
CHAPTER IX
RALPH'S WELCOME
PART II
THE FALL OF LEWES. CHAPTER I
INTERNAL DISSENSION
CHAPTER II
SACERDOS IN AETERNUM
CHAPTER III
THE NORTHERN RISING
CHAPTER IV
THE DESTRUCTION OF THE SEAL
CHAPTER V
THE SINKING SHIP
CHAPTER VI
THE LAST STAND
CHAPTER VII
AXES AND HAMMERS
BOOK III
THE KING'S GRATITUDE. CHAPTER I
A SCHEME
CHAPTER II
A DUEL
CHAPTER III
A PEACE-MAKER
CHAPTER IV
THE ELDER SON
CHAPTER V
THE MUMMERS
CHAPTER VI
A CATASTROPHE
CHAPTER VII
A QUESTION OF LOYALTY
CHAPTER VIII
TO CHARING
CHAPTER IX
A RELIEF-PARTY
CHAPTER X
PLACENTIA
CHAPTER XI
THE KING'S HIGHNESS
CHAPTER XII
THE TIDINGS AT THE TOWER
CHAPTER XIII
THE RELEASE
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Robert Hugh Benson
Published by Good Press, 2019
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