John De Lancaster; vol. III

About this eBook

Author

Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811

Title

John de Lancaster: a novel; vol. III.

Original Publication

United Kingdom: Lackington, Allen, and Co.,1809.

Credits

Sonya Schermann, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Wales, North -- Fiction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 69057

Release Date

September 27, 2022

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.JOHN DE LANCASTER.
2. 2.BOOK THE FIRST. — CHAPTER I. The Arrival of the Party from Glen Morgan at Kray Castle. — CHAPTER II. The Journal of Mr. Philip De Lancaster. — CHAPTER III. Mr. Philip De Lancaster in his Hotel at Lisbon receives the News of his Lady’s Death, and is visited by Sir David Ap Owen. The Consequences of that Interview are related. — CHAPTER IV. Mr. Philip De Lancaster receives a second Visit from Sir David Ap Owen, and is forced into Measures not very willingly acceded to. — CHAPTER V. Another Soliloquy of Mr. Philip De Lancaster. Our History returns to the Family at Kray Castle. — CHAPTER VI. Devereux arrives at Kray Castle. — CHAPTER VII. John De Lancaster and Devereux visit the Minstrel Ap Rees. — CHAPTER VIII. John De Lancaster confers with his Grandfather upon the Purport of the Letter, he had received from Lisbon. — CHAPTER IX. Our Hero imparts to Amelia Jones his Purpose of setting off for Portugal.
3. 3.BOOK THE SECOND. — CHAPTER I. Morgan of Glen Morgan arrives at Kray Castle. — CHAPTER II. Treats of what passed at Kray Castle in the Evening of the Day before John De Lancaster’s Departure. — CHAPTER III. Our Hero takes his Departure from Kray Castle. — CHAPTER IV. Our Hero arrives at Lisbon. Is hospitably received by the Father of young Devereux; accompanies him to his House: What there occurs is related. — CHAPTER V. A further Account of what occurred at Lisbon after John De Lancaster’s Arrival at that Place. — CHAPTER VI. There are Secrets in all Families. — CHAPTER VII. A Chapter, which disposes of one of the principal Characters in the History, and concludes the second Book of the third and last Volume.
4. 4.BOOK THE THIRD. — CHAPTER I. Our Hero meets Major Wilson, and a Conference takes place, which to some of my Readers may perhaps be interesting. — CHAPTER II. Major Wilson visits Mr. Devereux. John De Lancaster briefly recites the History of Amelia Jones. — CHAPTER III. A definitive Explanation takes place between Maria Devereux and Major Wilson. — CHAPTER IV. John De Lancaster embarks for England, accompanied by his Friend the Reverend Mr. Wilson. Conversation on the Passage. — CHAPTER V. John De Lancaster and Wilson arrive at Kray Castle. — CHAPTER VI. Familiar Anecdotes of the Family at Kray Castle: Comments on the Events, which occurred at Lisbon. — CHAPTER VII. Conversation in an Evening Walk. — CHAPTER VIII. Our History verges to its Conclusion.—Cornet Roberts arrives at Penruth Abbey. — CHAPTER IX. The History is concluded.

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