Hereward the Last of the English

Hereward the Last of the English

Charles Kingsley, university professor, historian and novelist (1819-1875)


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Table of Contents

-01- About this book

-02- PRELUDE

-03- HOW HEREWARD WAS OUTLAWED, AND WENT NORTH TO SEEK HIS FORTUNES

-04- HOW HEREWARD SLEW THE BEAR

-05- HOW HEREWARD SUCCORED A PRINCESS OF CORNWALL

-06- HOW HEREWARD TOOK SERVICE WITH RANALD, KING OF WATERFORD

-07- HOW HEREWARD SUCCORED THE PRINCESS OF CORNWALL A SECOND TIME

-08- HOW HEREWARD WAS WRECKED UPON THE FLANDERS SHORE

-09- HOW HEREWARD WENT TO THE WAR AT GUISNES

-10- HOW A FAIR LADY EXERCISED THE MECHANICAL ART TO WIN HEREWARD'S LOVE

-11- HOW HEREWARD WENT TO THE WAR IN SCALDMARILAND

-12- HOW HEREWARD WON THE MAGIC ARMOR

-13- HOW THE HOLLANDERS TOOK HEREWARD FOR A MAGICIAN

-14- HOW HEREWARD TURNED BERSERK

-15- HOW HEREWARD WON MARE SWALLOW

-16- HOW HEREWARD RODE INTO BRUGES LIKE A BEGGARMAN

-17- HOW EARL TOSTI GODWINSSON CAME TO ST. OMER

-18- HOW HEREWARD WAS ASKED TO SLAY AN OLD COMRADE

-19- HOW HEREWARD TOOK THE NEWS FROM STANFORD BRIGG AND HASTINGS

-20- HOW EARL GODWIN'S WIDOW CAME TO ST. OMER

-21- HOW HEREWARD CLEARED BOURNE OF FRENCHMEN

-22- HOW HEREWARD WAS MADE A KNIGHT AFTER THE FASHION OF THE ENGLISH

-23- HOW IVO TAILLEBOIS MARCHED OUT OF SPALDING TOWN

-24- HOW HEREWARD SAILED FOE ENGLAND ONCE AND FOR ALL

-25- HOW HEREWARD GATHERED AN ARMY

-26- HOW ARCHBISHOP ALDRED DIED OF SORROW

-27- HOW HEREWARD FOUND A WISER MAN IN ENGLAND THAN HIMSELF

-28- HOW HEREWARD FULFILLED HIS WORDS TO THE PRIOR OF THE GOLDEN BOROUGH

-29- HOW THEY HELD A GREAT MEETING IN THE HALL OF ELY

-30- HOW THEY FOUGHT AT ALDRETH

-31- HOW SIR DADE BROUGHT NEWS FROM ELY

-32- HOW HEREWARD PLAYED THE POTTER

-33- HOW THEY FOUGHT AGAIN AT ALDRETH

-34- HOW KING WILLIAM TOOK COUNSEL OF A CHURCHMAN

-35- HOW THE MONKS OF ELY DID AFTER THEIR KIND

-36- HOW HEREWARD WENT TO THE GREENWOOD

-37- HOW ABBOT THOROLD WAS PUT TO RANSOM

-38- HOW ALFTRUDA WROTE TO HEREWARD

-39- HOW HEREWARD LOST SWORD BRAIN-BITER

-40- HOW HEREWARD CAME IN TO THE KING

-41- HOW TORFRIDA CONFESSED THAT SHE HAD BEEN INSPIRED BY THE DEVIL

-42- HOW HEREWARD BEGAN TO GET HIS SOUL'S PRICE

-43- HOW EARL WALTHEOF WAS MADE A SAINT

-44- HOW HEREWARD GOT THE BEST OF HIS SOUL'S PRICE

-45- HOW DEEPING FEN WAS DRAINED