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William Harrison Ainsworth. The Lancashire Witches (Historical Novel)
The Lancashire Witches (Historical Novel)
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Table of Contents
Introduction. The Last Abbot of Whalley
Chapter 1. The Beacon on Pendle Hill
Chapter 2. The Eruption
Chapter 3. Whalley Abbey
Chapter 4. The Malediction
Chapter 5. The Midnight Mass
Chapter 6. Teter Et Fortis Carcer
Chapter 7. The Abbey Mill
Chapter 8. The Executioner
Chapter 9. Wiswall Hall
Chapter 10. The Holehouses
Book the First. Alizon Device
Chapter 1. The May Queen
Chapter 2. The Black Cat and the White Dove
Chapter 3. The Asshetons
Chapter 4. Alice Nutter
Chapter 5. Mother Chattox
Chapter 6. The Ordeal by Swimming
Chapter 7. The Ruined Conventual Church
Chapter 8. The Revelation
Chapter 9. The Two Portraits in the Banqueting-hall
Chapter 10. The Nocturnal Meeting
Book the Second. Pendle Forest
Chapter 1. Flint
Chapter 2. Read Hall
Chapter 3. The Boggart’s Glen
Chapter 4. The Reeve of the Forest
Chapter 5. Bess’s O’ Th’ Booth
Chapter 6. The Temptation
The Legend of Malkin Tower
Chapter 7. The Perambulation of the Boundaries
Chapter 8. Rough Lee
Chapter 9. How Rough Lee was Defended by Nicholas
Chapter 10. Roger Nowell and his Double
Chapter 11. Mother Demdike
Chapter 12. The Mysteries of Malkin Tower
Chapter 13. The Two Familiars
Chapter 14. How Rough Lee was Again Besieged
Chapter 15. The Phantom Monk
Chapter 16. One O’clock!
Chapter 17. How the Beacon Fire was Extinguished
Book the Third. Hoghton Tower
Chapter 1. Downham Manor-house
Chapter 2. The Penitent’s Retreat
Chapter 3. Middleton Hall
Chapter 4. The Gorge of Cliviger
Chapter 5. The End of Malkin Tower
Chapter 6. Hoghton Tower
Chapter 7. The Royal Declaration concerning Lawful Sports on the Sunday
Chapter 8. How King James Hunted the Hart and the Wild-boar in Hoghton Park
Chapter 9. The Banquet
Chapter 10. Evening Entertainments
Chapter 11. Fatality
Chapter 12. The Last Hour
Chapter 13. The Masque of Death
Chapter 14 “One Grave”
Chapter 15. Lancaster Castle
