The Captain of the Guard
by James Grant
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About This Book
Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition published long back [1875]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (60)
- THE CAPTAIN OF THE GUARD. BY JAMES GRANT.
- PREFACE.
- CHAPTER I. THE FOUR COFFINS.
- CHAPTER II. WILLIAM, DUKE OF TOURAINE.
- CHAPTER III. THE ENTRANCE.
- CHAPTER IV. THE SISTERS.
- CHAPTER V. THE ABBOT'S HOUSE.
- CHAPTER VI. MURIELLE.
- CHAPTER VII. THE LEGEND OF ST. ANDREW'S CROSS.
- CHAPTER VIII. I LOVE YOU.
- CHAPTER IX. THE TWENTY-THIRD OF NOVEMBER.
- CHAPTER X. FOREBODINGS.
- CHAPTER XI THE VIGIL OF ST. CATHARINE.
- CHAPTER XII. THE BLACK BULL'S HEAD.
- CHAPTER XIII. THE BLOCK.
- CHAPTER XIV. THE TWENTY-FOURTH OF NOVEMBER.
- CHAPTER XV. A SECRET STAIR.
- CHAPTER XVI. THE CASTLE OF THRAVE.
- CHAPTER XVII. THE BOWER CHAMBER.
- CHAPTER XVIII. THE BALCONY.
- CHAPTER XIX. A FEUDAL LORD.
- CHAPTER XX. THE MISSION.
- CHAPTER XXI. GRAY'S DEPARTURE.
- CHAPTER XXII. THE LOWLANDS OF HOLLAND.
- CHAPTER XXIII. OUR LADY OF ANTWERP.
- CHAPTER XXIV. MAÎTRE BAUDOIN.
- CHAPTER XXV. SNICK AND SNEE.
- CHAPTER XXVI. THE ROYAL LETTER.
- CHAPTER XXVII. THE CASTLE OF ENDHOVEN.
- CHAPTER XXVIII. THE COURT OF GUELDRES.
- CHAPTER XXIX. A STRANGE RENCONTRE.
- CHAPTER XXX. BOLD SCHEMES.
- CHAPTER XXXI. BOMMEL.
- CHAPTER XXXII. THE CHURCH OF ST. GENEVIEVE.
- CHAPTER XXXIII. HOUSE OF THE DYCK GRAF.
- CHAPTER XXXIV. NOON—THE PLOT.
- CHAPTER XXXV. NIGHT—THE SNARE.
- CHAPTER XXXVI. DUKE REINALD'S CROSS.
- CHAPTER XXXVII. THE THIRD EVENING.
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. A WEDDING NIGHT.
- CHAPTER XXXIX. A GLANCE AT HISTORY.
- CHAPTER XL. THE PRISONER.
- CHAPTER XLI. CRICHTON.
- CHAPTER XLII. KING JAMES II.
- CHAPTER XLIII. A LADLEFUL OF GOLD.
- CHAPTER XLIV. THE BOND.
- CHAPTER XLV. SIR PATRICK GRAY'S JOURNEY.
- CHAPTER XLVI. AN UNEXPECTED GUIDE.
- CHAPTER XLVII. HUSBAND AND WIFE.
- CHAPTER XLVIII. DOUGLAS AND GRAY.
- CHAPTER XLIX. THE FATE OF MACLELLAN.
- CHAPTER L. WILL HE ESCAPE?
- CHAPTER LI. STIRLING.
- CHAPTER LII. HOW THE KING BROKE THE BOND.
- CHAPTER LIII. THE SIEGE OF THRAVE.
- CHAPTER LIV. THE DEFIANCE.
- CHAPTER LV. MOWAN'S MEG.
- CHAPTER LVI. THE PARLEY.
- CHAPTER LVII. THE FALL OF THRAVE.
- EPILOGUE.
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