C O N T E N T S [PREFACE]I. [THE FUGITIVES]II. [THE BATTLE OF KESTEVEN]III. [THE MASSACRE AT CROYLAND]IV. [THE INVASION OF WESSEX]V. [A DISCIPLINED BAND]VI. [THE SAXON FORT]VII. [THE DRAGON]VIII. [THE CRUISE OF THE DRAGON]IX. [A PRISONER]X. [THE COMBAT]XI. [THE ISLE OF ATHELNEY]XII. [FOUR YEARS OF PEACE]XIII. [THE SIEGE OF PARIS]XIV. [THE REPULSE OF THE NORSEMEN]XV. [FRIENDS IN TROUBLE]XVI. [FREDA]XVII. [A LONG CHASE]XVIII. [FREDA DISCOVERED]XIX. [UNITED]