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The King’s Achievement

The King’s Achievement

by Robert Hugh Benson

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Author
Benson, Robert Hugh, 1871-1914
Title
The King's Achievement
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547 -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
16375
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16375
Release Date
July 27, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE KING’S ACHIEVEMENT
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.CHAPTER I A DECISION
  6. 6.CHAPTER II A FORETASTE OF PEACE
  7. 7.CHAPTER III THE ARRIVAL AT LEWES
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV A COMMISSION
  9. 9.CHAPTER V MASTER MORE
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI RALPH’S INTERCESSION
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII A MERRY PRISONER
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII A HIGHER STEP
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX LIFE AT LEWES
  14. 14.CHAPTER X THE ARENA
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI A CLOSING-IN
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII A RECOVERY
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII PRISONER AND PRINCE
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV THE SACRED PURPLE
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV THE KING’S FRIEND
  20. 20.THE KING’S TRIUMPH—BOOK II
  21. 21.PART I—THE SMALLER HOUSES
  22. 22.CHAPTER I AN ACT OF FAITH
  23. 23.CHAPTER II THE BEGINNING OF THE VISITATION
  24. 24.CHAPTER III A HOUSE OF LADIES
  25. 25.CHAPTER IV AN UNEXPECTED MEETING
  26. 26.CHAPTER V FATHER AND SON
  27. 27.CHAPTER VI A NUN’S DEFIANCE
  28. 28.CHAPTER VII ST PANCRAS PRIORY
  29. 29.CHAPTER VIII RALPH’S RETURN
  30. 30.CHAPTER IX RALPH’S WELCOME
  31. 31.PART II THE FALL OF LEWES
  32. 32.CHAPTER I INTERNAL DISSENSION
  33. 33.CHAPTER II SACERDOS IN AETERNUM
  34. 34.CHAPTER III THE NORTHERN RISING
  35. 35.CHAPTER IV THE DESTRUCTION OF THE SEAL
  36. 36.CHAPTER V THE SINKING SHIP
  37. 37.CHAPTER VI THE LAST STAND
  38. 38.CHAPTER VII AXES AND HAMMERS
  39. 39.BOOK III THE KING’S GRATITUDE
  40. 40.CHAPTER I A SCHEME
  41. 41.CHAPTER II A DUEL
  42. 42.CHAPTER III A PEACE-MAKER
  43. 43.CHAPTER IV THE ELDER SON
  44. 44.CHAPTER V THE MUMMERS
  45. 45.CHAPTER VI A CATASTROPHE
  46. 46.CHAPTER VII A QUESTION OF LOYALTY
  47. 47.CHAPTER VIII TO CHARING
  48. 48.CHAPTER IX A RELIEF-PARTY
  49. 49.CHAPTER X PLACENTIA
  50. 50.CHAPTER XI THE KING’S HIGHNESS
  51. 51.CHAPTER XII THE TIDINGS AT THE TOWER
  52. 52.CHAPTER XIII THE RELEASE

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