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Preston Fight; or, The Insurrection of 1715. William Harrison Ainsworth
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isbn 4057664574862
Автор произведения William Harrison Ainsworth
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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.