Hereward
by Charles Kingsley
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About this eBook
- Author
- Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
- Title
- Hereward, the Last of the English
- Credits
- Text file produced by Anne Soulard, Charles Aldarondo, Tiffany Vergon, S.R.Ellison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Great Britain -- History -- To 1066 -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 7815
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7815
- Release Date
- April 1, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.HEREWARD — THE LAST OF THE ENGLISH
- 2.By Charles Kingsley — HEREWARD, THE LAST OF THE ENGLISH.
- 3.PRELUDE.
- 4.CHAPTER I. — HOW HEREWARD WAS OUTLAWED, AND WENT NORTH TO SEEK HIS FORTUNES.
- 5.CHAPTER II. — HOW HEREWARD SLEW THE BEAR.
- 6.CHAPTER III. — HOW HEREWARD SUCCORED A PRINCESS OF CORNWALL.
- 7.CHAPTER IV. — HOW HEREWARD TOOK SERVICE WITH RANALD, KING OF WATERFORD.
- 8.CHAPTER V. — HOW HEREWARD SUCCORED THE PRINCESS OF CORNWALL A SECOND TIME.
- 9.CHAPTER VI. — HOW HEREWARD WAS WRECKED UPON THE FLANDERS SHORE.
- 10.CHAPTER VII. — HOW HEREWARD WENT TO THE WAR AT GUISNES.
- 11.CHAPTER VIII. — HOW A FAIR LADY EXERCISED THE MECHANICAL ART TO WIN HEREWARD’S LOVE.
- 12.CHAPTER IX. — HOW HEREWARD WENT TO THE WAR IN SCALDMARILAND.
- 13.CHAPTER X. — HOW HEREWARD WON THE MAGIC ARMOR.
- 14.CHAPTER XI. — HOW THE HOLLANDERS TOOK HEREWARD FOR A MAGICIAN.
- 15.CHAPTER XII. — HOW HEREWARD TURNED BERSERK.
- 16.CHAPTER XIII. — HOW HEREWARD WON MARE SWALLOW.
- 17.CHAPTER XIV. — HOW HEREWARD RODE INTO BRUGES LIKE A BEGGARMAN.
- 18.CHAPTER XV. — HOW EARL TOSTI GODWINSSON CAME TO ST. OMER.
- 19.CHAPTER XVI. — HOW HEREWARD WAS ASKED TO SLAY AN OLD COMRADE.
- 20.CHAPTER XVII. — HOW HEREWARD TOOK THE NEWS FROM STANFORD BRIGG AND HASTINGS.
- 21.CHAPTER XVIII. — HOW EARL GODWIN’S WIDOW CAME TO ST. OMER.
- 22.CHAPTER XIX. — HOW HEREWARD CLEARED BOURNE OF FRENCHMEN.
- 23.CHAPTER XX. — HOW HEREWARD WAS MADE A KNIGHT AFTER THE FASHION OF THE ENGLISH.
- 24.CHAPTER XXI. — HOW IVO TAILLEBOIS MARCHED OUT OF SPALDING TOWN.
- 25.CHAPTER XXII. — HOW HEREWARD SAILED FOE ENGLAND ONCE AND FOR ALL.
- 26.CHAPTER XXIII. — HOW HEREWARD GATHERED AN ARMY.
- 27.CHAPTER XXIV. — HOW ARCHBISHOP ALDRED DIED OF SORROW.
- 28.CHAPTER XXV. — HOW HEREWARD FOUND A WISER MAN IN ENGLAND THAN HIMSELF.
- 29.CHAPTER XXVI. — HOW HEREWARD FULFILLED HIS WORDS TO THE PRIOR OF THE GOLDEN BOROUGH.
- 30.CHAPTER XXVII. — HOW THEY HELD A GREAT MEETING IN THE HALL OF ELY
- 31.CHAPTER XXVIII. — HOW THEY FOUGHT AT ALDRETH.
- 32.CHAPTER XXIX. — HOW SIR DADE BROUGHT NEWS FROM ELY.
- 33.CHAPTER XXX. — HOW HEREWARD PLAYED THE POTTER; AND HOW HE CHEATED THE KING.
- 34.CHAPTER XXXI. — HOW THEY FOUGHT AGAIN AT ALDRETH.
- 35.CHAPTER XXXII. — HOW KING WILLIAM TOOK COUNSEL OF A CHURCHMAN.
- 36.CHAPTER XXXIII. — HOW THE MONKS OF ELY DID AFTER THEIR KIND.
- 37.CHAPTER XXXIV. — HOW HEREWARD WENT TO THE GREENWOOD.
- 38.CHAPTER XXXV. — HOW ABBOT THOROLD WAS PUT TO RANSOM.
- 39.CHAPTER XXXVI. — HOW ALFTRUDA WROTE TO HEREWARD.
- 40.CHAPTER XXXVII. — HOW HEREWARD LOST SWORD BRAIN-BITER.
- 41.CHAPTER XXXVIII. — HOW HEREWARD CAME IN TO THE KING.
- 42.CHAPTER XXXIX. — HOW TORFRIDA CONFESSED THAT SHE HAD BEEN INSPIRED BY THE DEVIL.
- 43.CHAPTER XL. — HOW HEREWARD BEGAN TO GET HIS SOUL’S PRICE.
- 44.CHAPTER XLI. — HOW EARL WALTHEOF WAS MADE A SAINT.
- 45.CHAPTER XLII. — HOW HEREWARD GOT THE BEST OF HIS SOUL’S PRICE.
- 46.CHAPTER XLIII. — HOW DEEPING FEN WAS DRAINED. — EXPLICIT.
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