CONTENTS

I [The Coming of Katharine Harcomb ]7
II [The Secret of the Black Box ]17
III [The King's Marriage Contract ]28
IV [The Happening at the Inn ]39
V [A Midnight Meeting ]49
VI [The Old House at Pycroft ]59
VII [The Mystery of Pycroft ]69
VIII [How I Entered Pycroft ]79
IX [Father Solomon at Bay ]89
X [The Wisdom of Solomon ]99
XI [The Snare of the Fowler ]110
XII [The Coming of the King ]121
XIII [An Adventure on the Canterbury Road ]133
XIV [How I saw a Man who became Famous! ]142
XV [Master Sturgeon, the Gaoler ]153
XVI [The Escape ]164
XVII [How I left Bedford ]174
XVIII [James, Duke of York ]185
XIX [The Scene at the Parish Church ]195
XX [The Wisdom of Solomon ]205
XXI [How I visited Bedford a Second Time ]216
XXII [The Chapel of Herne ]227
XXIII [The Journey to Windsor ]238
XXIV [Charles II as Judge ]248
XXV [The Judgment of the King ]258
XXVI [Fleet Prison ]268
XXVII [How I left Fleet Prison ]278
XXVIII [What Happened on the Bedford Road ]288
XXIX [The Puritan's Cottage ]298
XXX [How I left my Old Home ]309

CHAPTER I