University of Virginia Library

Search this document 
Her majesty the queen

a novel
Cooke, John Esten (1830-1886)
  
[book-plate]
  
[title page]
  
CONTENTS.

collapse section1. 
BOOK I.
 1. 
I. CECIL COURT.
 2. 
II. MY ADVENTURE AT WENDOVER.
 3. 
III. THE LADY OF WENDOVER AGAIN.
 4. 
IV. HOW HARRY HAD COME TO DRIVE A COACH ALL THE WAY TO SCOTLAND.
 5. 
V. I ENTER THE QUEEN'S GUARDS.
 6. 
VI. HORSES FOR FRANCE.
 7. 
VII. WHAT TOOK PLACE BY MOONLIGHT IN OATLANDS PARK.
 8. 
VIII. WHAT A PIE CONTAINED.
 9. 
IX. I GO TO ROSEMARY LANE, AND MEET WITH AN UGLY ADVENTURE.
 10. 
X. A TERRIBLE PERSONAGE.
 11. 
XI. THE CAVALIER IN PURPLE VELVET.
 12. 
XII. THE LITTLE QUEEN.
 13. 
XIII. MY TRAVELING-COMPANION.
 14. 
XIV. I MAKE THE ACQUAINTANCE OF MR. CROMWELL.
 15. 
XV. A COMBAT BY MOONLIGHT.
 16. 
XVI. SIR THEODORE MAYHERNE.
 17. 
XVII. I VISIT A GENTLEMAN AFTERWARDS FAMOUS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
 18. 
XVIII. A MOONLIGHT COLLOQUY, AND WHAT FOLLOWED IT.
 19. 
XIX. THE STING OF AN INSECT.
 20. 
XX. GOOD-BY, SWEET-HEART!
 21. 
XXI. HOW I WAS COMPELLED FOR A TIME TO TAKE NO FURTHER PART IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS.
 22. 
XXII. THE PORTRAIT OF STRAFFORD.
 23. 
XXIII. I RETURN TO CECIL COURT.
collapse section2. 
BOOK II.
 1. 
I. DREAMS AT CECIL COURT.
 2. 
II. A FRIEND OF THE KING.
 3. 
III. A FRIEND OF THE PARLIAMENT.
 4. 
IV. A YOUNG GENTLEMAN WITHOUT OPINIONS OF ANY CONSEQUENCE.
 5. 
V. I AM CONDUCTED BEFORE PRINCE RUPERT.
 6. 
VI. SWORDS AND PLUMES AT CECIL COURT.
 7. 
VII. BROTHERS.
 8. 
VIII. I VISIT THE HAGUE.
 9. 
IX. A GOOD WIFE.
 10. 
X. MY FATE.
collapse section3. 
BOOK III.
 1. 
I. THE ADVENTURES OF A QUEEN.
 2. 
II. A FEMALE GENERAL.
 3. 
III. HARRY AND I.
 4. 
IV. I GO WITH LORD FALKLAND TO HIS HOUSE OF GREAT TEW.
 5. 
V. THE LAST GREETING.
 6. 
VI. CHALGROVE.
 7. 
VII. NEWBURY.
 8. 
VIII. I MEET WITH AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE IN DISGUISE.
 9. 
IX. ANGEL AND PIGMY.
collapse section4. 
BOOK IV.
 1. 
I. BEDFORD HOUSE IN EXETER.
 2. 
II. I AM SENT WITH A FLAG TO LORD ESSEX.
 3. 
III. LORD ESSEX.
 4. 
IV. THE FATE OF A QUEEN.
 5. 
V. THE COURAGE OF A WOMAN.
 6. 
VI. MY PROMISE.
 7. 
VII. THE LAST HOPE OF THE KING AND OF THE CECILS.
 8. 
VIII. BACK TO CECIL COURT.
 9. 
IX. I GO TO CHARLECOTE AND MEET WITH AN ADVENTURE.
 10. 
X. THE FLIGHT FROM CHARLECOTE.
 11. 
XI. ON THE HIGHWAY.
 12. 
XII. MY PARTING WITH FRANCES VILLIERS.
collapse section5. 
BOOK V.
 1. 
I. ON THE BRIDGE NEAR HOLMBY HOUSE.
 2. 
II. TAILOR TURNED SOLDIER.
 3. 
III. THE ESCAPE FROM HAMPTON COURT.
 4. 
IV. CARISBROOKE CASTLE.
 5. 
V. EIKON BASILIKE.
 6. 
VI. THE PLAN OF ESCAPE.
 7. 
VII. THE HOUR AT LAST.
 8. 
VIII. THE SCENE AT WESTMINSTER HALL.
 9. 
IX. THE HAMMERING.
 10. 
X. THE WALK TO WHITEHALL.
 11. 
XI. THE EXECUTION.
 12. 
XII. SO WENT THE KING WHITE TO HIS GRAVE.
 13. 
XIII. AN OLD CAVALIER OF THE KING.
 14. 
XIV. THE HOUSE BESIDE THE HIGHWAY.
 15. 
XV. HOME AGAIN.
 16. 
XVI. A FRIEND IN NEED, AND INDEED.
 17. 
XVII. VIRGINIA.

  
Popular Works PUBLISHED BY J. B. Lippincott & Co., PHILADELPHIA.
collapse section Collapse All | Expand All expand section
previous section Her majesty the queen
next section
Title-Page

Page Title-Page
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.
A NOVEL.

BY
JOHN ESTEN COOKE,

AUTHOR OF “DOCTOR VANDYKE,” “SURRY OF EAGLE'S NEST,” “THE VIRGINIA
COMEDIANS,” ETC.

PHILADELPHIA:

J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.

1873.
Copyright Page

Page Copyright Page
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1873, by
J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO.,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
Lippincott's Press,
Philadelphia.
previous section Her majesty the queen
next section