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ОглавлениеBOOK THE FIRST —THE EARL OF DERWENTWATER.
II.—THE CHEVALIER DE SAINT GEORGE.
V.—ANNA WEBB AND DOROTHY FORSTER.
VIII.—COLONEL OXBURGH AND HIS COMPANIONS.
XI.—A MYSTERIOUS OCCURRENCE IN THE CHAPEL.
XII.—A LETTER FROM THE EARL OF MAR.
BOOK THE SECOND BAMBOROUGH CASTLE,
V.—HOW THE PRINCE WAS LODGED IN THE OLD FORTRESS.
VI.—ANNA'S ADVENTURE IN THE CAVERN.
VIII.—HOW THE SHERIFF AND HIS TROOP WERE CARED FOR.
IX.—THE PRINCE'S PARTING INJUNCTIONS TO LORD DERWENTWATER AND ANNA.
BOOK THE THIRD —THE INSURRECTION IN SCOTLAND.
II.—BRIGADIER MACKINTOSH OF BORLUM.
III.—HOW THE STANDARD WAS SET UP, AND KING JAMES PROCLAIMED AT CASTLETOWN.
BOOK THE FOURTH —THE RISING IN NORTHUMBERLAND.
II. A WARRANT ISSUED FOR THE EARL'S ARREST.
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.
XIII.—ORGANISATION OF THE FORCE.
XIV.—THE EARL'S BRIEF VISIT TO DILSTON.
XV—HOW THE EARL WAS RESCUED BY NATHAN THE WOODCUTTER.
BOOK THE FIFTH —THE MARCH FROM HEXHAM TO LONGTOWN.
I.—THE JUNCTION WITH THE SOUTH COUNTRY SCOTS.
II.—MACKINTOSH'S ACHIEVEMENTS.
VI.—THE HIGHLANDERS REFUSE TO CROSS THE BORDER.
VII.—LORD WIDDRINGTON RETURNS FROM LANCASHIRE.
BOOK THE SIXTH —THE MARCH FROM PENRITH TO PRESTON.
IV.—SIR HENRY HOGHTON AND THE QUAKER.
V.—HOW THE PRISONERS IN LANCASTER CASTLE WERE RELEASED.
II.—HOW KING JAMES WAS PROCLAIMED FOR THE LAST TIME.
III.—THE COUNTESS AND DOROTHY ARRIVE AT PRESTON.
VI.—THE BALL AT THE TOWN-HALL.
VIII.—APATHY OF GENERAL FORSTER.
X.—GENERAL WILLS ARRIVES AT PRESTON.
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.
VIII.—HOW THE TWO LARGE HOUSES WERE ILLUMINATED.
X.—BY WHOM THE COUNTESS AND DOROTHY WERE LIBERATED.
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.
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.
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
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.
