Stories from the state papers
By: by Alex. Charles Ewald
Edition: New ed.
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Published: 1882
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
Subjects: History
Notes: "Most of the 'Stories' were originally contributed to the various magazines--to 'Fraser', 'Cornhill', 'Temple Bar' and the 'Gentleman's'." -- Pref.
Table of contents: title: Our waste paper [State paper] office; title: The youth of Henry the Fifth; title: The captive [Juana] of Castile; title: A love match; title: The sweating sickness; title: A holy mission; title: A princess of the period [Elizabeth, daughter of Anne Boleyn]; title: The invincible Armada; title: The Earl of Essex's rebellion; title: The gunpowder plot; title: A perished kernel [Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset]; title: The massacre of Amboyna; title: The gathering of the storm; title: The Lancashire witches; title: The great fire of London; title: A national scare [1667].