Preston Fight; or, The Insurrection of 1715
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William Harrison Ainsworth. Preston Fight; or, The Insurrection of 1715
Preston Fight; or, The Insurrection of 1715
Table of Contents
PRESTON FIGHT
BOOK THE FIRST—THE EARL OF DERWENTWATER
I.—DILSTON CASTLE
II.—THE CHEVALIER DE SAINT GEORGE
III.—NICHOLAS RIBBLETON
IV.—THE LITTLE CHAPEL
V.—ANNA WEBB AND DOROTHY FORSTER
VI.—LADY WEBB
VII.—THE PROPOSAL
VIII.—COLONEL OXBURGH AND HIS COMPANIONS
IX.—CONFESSION
X.—A BANQUET
XI.—A MYSTERIOUS OCCURRENCE IN THE CHAPEL
XII.—A LETTER FROM THE EARL OF MAR
XIII.—THE BETROTHAL
XIV.—THE SPY
XV.—A GENERAL DEPARTURE
END OF BOOK THE FIRST
BOOK THE SECOND BAMBOROUGH CASTLE,
I.—THE HIGH SHERIFF
II.—PURSUIT
III.—LORD WIDDRINGTON
IV.—DUNSTANBOROUGH CASTLE
V.—HOW THE PRINCE WAS LODGED IN THE OLD FORTRESS
VI.—ANNA'S ADVENTURE IN THE CAVERN
VII.—AN ALARM
VIII.—HOW THE SHERIFF AND HIS TROOP WERE CARED FOR
IX.—THE PRINCE'S PARTING INJUNCTIONS TO LORD DERWENTWATER AND ANNA
X.—THE ESCAPE
END OF BOOK THE SECOND
BOOK THE THIRD—THE INSURRECTION IN SCOTLAND
I.—THE HUNTING IN BRAEMAR
II.—BRIGADIER MACKINTOSH OF BORLUM
III.—HOW THE STANDARD WAS SET UP, AND KING JAMES PROCLAIMED AT CASTLETOWN
END OF BOOK THE THIRD
BOOK THE FOURTH—THE RISING IN NORTHUMBERLAND
I.—DILSTON REVISITED
II. A WARRANT ISSUED FOR THE EARL'S ARREST
III.—THE WOODCUTTER'S HUT
IV.—THE MAIDEN'S WALK
V.—HOW CHARLES RADCLYFFE PROVOKED SIR WILLIAM LORRAINE
VI.—HOW CHARLES RADCLYFFE JOINED THE EARL AT THE HUT
VII.—HOW THE MAGISTRATES AND THE MILITIAMEN WERE FORCED TO QUIT THE CASTLE
VIII.—HOW THE EARL TOOK LEAVE OF THE COUNTESS
IX.—MAD-JACK HALL OF OTTERBURN
X.—THE RACE ON SIMONSIDE
XI.—WANNY CRAGS
XII.—WARKWORTH CASTLE
XIII.—ORGANISATION OF THE FORCE
XIV.—THE EARL'S BRIEF VISIT TO DILSTON
XV—HOW THE EARL WAS RESCUED BY NATHAN THE WOODCUTTER
END OF BOOK THE FOURTH,
BOOK THE FIFTH—THE MARCH FROM HEXHAM TO LONGTOWN
I.—THE JUNCTION WITH THE SOUTH COUNTRY SCOTS
II.—MACKINTOSH'S ACHIEVEMENTS
III.—SUNDAY AT KELSO
IV.—A COUNCIL OF WAR
V—FURTHER DISSENSIONS
VI.—THE HIGHLANDERS REFUSE TO CROSS THE BORDER
VII.—LORD WIDDRINGTON RETURNS FROM LANCASHIRE
END OF BOOK THE FIFTH
BOOK THE SIXTH—THE MARCH FROM PENRITH TO PRESTON
I.—THE ROUT ON PENRITH FELL
II.—MADAM BELLINGHAM
III.—HORNBY CASTLE
IV.—SIR HENRY HOGHTON AND THE QUAKER
V.—HOW THE PRISONERS IN LANCASTER CASTLE WERE RELEASED
VI.—LANCASHIRE WITCHES
END OF BOOK THE SIXTH
BOOK THE SEVENTH—THE ATTACK
I.—PROUD PRESTON
II.—HOW KING JAMES WAS PROCLAIMED FOR THE LAST TIME
III.—THE COUNTESS AND DOROTHY ARRIVE AT PRESTON
IV.—MRS. SCARISBRICK
V.—IMPORTANT RECRUITS
VI.—THE BALL AT THE TOWN-HALL
VII.—RALPH FAIRBROTHER
VIII.—APATHY OF GENERAL FORSTER
IX.—PARSON WOODS OF CHOWBENT
X.—GENERAL WILLS ARRIVES AT PRESTON
END OF BOOK THE SEVENTH
BOOK THE EIGHTH—THE DEFENCE
I.—THE BARRICADES
II.—WHAT THE COUNTESS AND DOROTHY BEHELD FROM THE SUMMIT OF THE MANSION
III.—THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE ASSAULT
IV.—ALTERCATION BETWEEN FORSTER AND MACKINTOSH
V.—HOW THE TWO LARGE HOUSES IN CHURCH-STREET WERE TAKEN BY THE ASSAILANTS
VI.—HOUSES BURNT BY THE ASSAILANTS
VII.—THE WINDMILL BARRICADE
VIII.—HOW THE TWO LARGE HOUSES WERE ILLUMINATED
IX.—THE FORD
X.—BY WHOM THE COUNTESS AND DOROTHY WERE LIBERATED
XI.—AN UNLUCKY SHOT
END OF BOOK EIGHT
BOOK THE NINTH
I.—HOW A PARTY OF DRAGOONS WAS ROUTED BY CAPTAIN GORDON
II. MEETING OF CARPENTER AND WILLS
III.—GENERAL FORSTER WISHES TO CAPITULATE
IV.—COLONEL OXBURGH PROPOSES TERMS OF SURRENDER TO WILLS
V.—CAPTAIN DALZIEL HAS A CONFERENCE WITH WILLS
VI.—HOW FORSTER LEARNT THAT HE HAD BEEN BETRAYED
VII.—COLONEL COTTON
VIII.—HOSTAGES REQUIRED
IX—IN WHAT MANNER THE HOSTAGES WERE RECEIVED BY GENERAL WILLS
X.—BRIGADIER MACKINTOSH DISSUADES THE EARL OF WINTOUN FROM SALLYING FORTH
XI.—THE TERMS OF THE TREATY ARE ACCEPTED
XII.—THE INSURGENT OFFICERS DELIVER UP THEIR SWORDS
XIII.—HOW BRIGADIER MACKINTOSH PARTED WITH HIS CLAYMORE
XIV.—THE TWO GENERALS ENTER THE TOWN
XV.—THE TOWN IS PLUNDERED BY THE SOLDIERY
XVI.—CAPTAIN SHAFTOE IS SHOT
END OF BOOK THE NINTH
BOOK THE TENTH—THE DUNGEON
I—THE CHIEF INSURGENT PRISONERS ARE TAKEN TO LONDON
II.—THE EARL OF DERWENTWATER IS IMPRISONED IN THE DEVEREUX TOWER
III.—THE EARL OF NITHSDALE'S ESCAPE
IV.—THE EARL OF WINTOUN'S ESCAPE
V.—GENERAL FORSTER'S ESCAPE FROM NEWGATE
VI. BRIGADIER MACKINTOSH'S ESCAPE
END OF COOK THE TENTH
BOOK THE ELEVENTH—THE SCAFFOLD
I.—THE LAST PARTING BETWEEN THE EARL OF DERWENT-WATER AND THE COUNTESS
II.—HOW LORD WIDDRINGTON TOOK A LAST LEAVE OF THE EARL OF DERWENTWATER
III.—HOW THE EARL OF DERWENTWATER WAS BEHEADED
IV.—WHAT HAPPENED IN THE CHAPEL AT DAGENHAM PARK
V.—THE JOURNEY TO DILSTON
VI.—THE INTERMENT
THE END
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William Harrison Ainsworth
Published by Good Press, 2021
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I—THE CHIEF INSURGENT PRISONERS ARE TAKEN TO LONDON.
II.—THE EARL OF DERWENTWATER IS IMPRISONED IN THE DEVEREUX TOWER.
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