MICAH CLARKE
HIS STATEMENT AS MADE TO HIS THREE GRANDCHILDREN JOSEPH, GERVAS, AND REUBEN DURING THE HARD WINTER OF 1734
By Arthur Conan Doyle
CONTENTS
[ Chapter I. ] Of Cornet Joseph Clarke of the Ironsides
[ Chapter II. ] Of my going to school and of my coming thence
[ Chapter III. ] Of Two Friends of my Youth
[ Chapter IV. ] Of the Strange Fish that we Caught at Spithead
[ Chapter V. ] Of the Man with the Drooping Lids
[ Chapter VI. ] Of the Letter that came from the Lowlands
[ Chapter VII. ] Of the Horseman who rode from the West
[ Chapter VIII. ] Of our Start for the Wars
[ Chapter IX. ] Of a Passage of Arms at the Blue Boar
[ Chapter X. ] Of our Perilous Adventure on the Plain
[ Chapter XI. ] Of the Lonely Man and the Gold Chest
[ Chapter XII. ] Of certain Passages upon the Moor
[ Chapter XIII. ] Of Sir Gervas Jerome, Knight Banneret of the County of Surrey
[ Chapter XIV. ] Of the Stiff-legged Parson and his Flock
[ Chapter XV. ] Of our Brush with the King’s Dragoons
[ Chapter XVI. ] Of our Coming to Taunton
[ Chapter XVII. ] Of the Gathering in the Market-square
[ Chapter XVIII. ] Of Master Stephen Timewell, Mayor of Taunton
[ Chapter XIX. ] Of a Brawl in the Night
[ Chapter XX. ] Of the Muster of the Men of the West
[ Chapter XXI. ] Of my Hand-grips with the Brandenburger
[ Chapter XXII. ] Of the News from Havant
[ Chapter XXIII. ] Of the Snare on the Weston Road
[ Chapter XXIV. ] Of the Welcome that met me at Badminton
[ Chapter XXV. ] Of Strange Doings in the Boteler Dungeon
[ Chapter XXVI. ] Of the Strife in the Council
[ Chapter XXVII. ] Of the Affair near Keynsham Bridge
[ Chapter XXVIII. ] Of the Fight in Wells Cathedral
[ Chapter XXIX. ] Of the Great Cry from the Lonely House
[ Chapter XXX. ] Of the Swordsman with the Brown Jacket
[ Chapter XXXI. ] Of the Maid of the Marsh and the Bubble which rose from the Bog
[ Chapter XXXII. ] Of the Onfall at Sedgemoor
[ Chapter XXXIII. ] Of my Perilous Adventure at the Mill
[ Chapter XXXIV. ] Of the Coming of Solomon Sprent
[ Chapter XXXV. ] Of the Devil in Wig and Gown
[ Chapter XXXVI. ] Of the End of it All
[ APPENDIX. ]