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Historical vignettes
Title:
Historical vignettes
Author:
Capes, Bernard Edward Joseph, -1918.
Publication Information:
New York : F.A. Stokes Co., 1910.
Physical Description:
319 pages ; 23 cm
General Note:
Imaginative sketches of historic events.
Language:
English
Contents:
George I.--Fouquier-Tinville.--The Queen's nurse.--Louis XIV.--Napoleon.--Leonora of Toledo.--Charles IX.--The king's champion.--Queen Elizabeth.--Jane Shore.--The chaplain of the Tower.--Lady Godiva.--The hero of Waterloo.--Maid Marian.--Thomas Paine.--Fair Rosamond.--The Galilean.--The Borgia death.--"Dead man's plack."--The executioner of Nantes.--The Lord Treasurer.--Margaret of Anjou.--"King Colley."--The surgeon of Gough square.--The prior of St. Come.--Captain Macartney.--The duc de Guise.
Format :
Book