CONTENTS.
PAGE
DEDICATION iii
PREFACE v
Book the First.
THE PLOT.
CHAPTER
I. AN EXECUTION IN MANCHESTER, AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 1
II. ORDSALL CAVE 10
III. ORDSALL HALL 12
IV. THE SEARCH 26
V. CHAT MOSS 31
VI. THE DISINTERMENT 49
VII. DOCTOR DEE 50
VIII. THE MAGIC GLASS 56
IX. THE PRISON ON SALFORD BRIDGE 62
X. THE FATE OF THE PURSUIVANT 66
XI. THE PILGRIMAGE TO SAINT WINIFRED'S WELL 71
XII. THE VISION 83
XIII. THE CONSPIRATORS 87
XIV. THE PACKET 98
XV. THE ELIXIR 105
XVI. THE COLLEGIATE CHURCH AT MANCHESTER 115
XVII. THE RENCOUNTER 129
XVIII. THE EXPLANATION 131
XIX. THE DISCOVERY 133
XX. THE DEPARTURE FROM THE HALL 139
Book the Second.
THE DISCOVERY.
I. THE LANDING OF THE POWDER 147
II. THE TRAITOR 156
III. THE ESCAPE PREVENTED 163
IV. THE MINE 169
V. THE CAPTURE OF VIVIANA 179
VI. THE CELLAR 187
VII. THE STAR-CHAMBER 195
VIII. THE JAILER'S DAUGHTER 198
IX. THE COUNTERPLOT 212
X. WHITE WEBBS 220
XI. THE MARRIAGE IN THE FOREST 228
XII. THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER 237
XIII. THE FLIGHT OF THE CONSPIRATORS 245
XIV. THE EXAMINATION 255
Book the Third.
THE CONSPIRATORS.
I. HOW GUY FAWKES WAS PUT TO THE TORTURE 262
II. SHOWING THE TROUBLES OF VIVIANA 274
III. HUDDINGTON 278
IV. HOLBEACH 292
V. THE CLOSE OF THE REBELLION 294
VI. HAGLEY 304
VII. VIVIANA'S LAST NIGHT AT ORDSALL HALL 313
VIII. HENDLIP 319
IX. WHITEHALL 327
X. THE PARTING OF VIVIANA AND HUMPHREY CHETHAM 331
XI. THE SUBTERRANEAN DUNGEON 332
XII. THE TRAITOR BETRAYED 336
XIII. THE TRIAL 341
XIV. THE LAST MEETING OF FAWKES AND VIVIANA 344
XV. SAINT PAUL'S CHURCHYARD 347
XVI. OLD PALACE YARD 352
XVII. THE LAST EXECUTION 355
GUY FAWKES.
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