[1] The reader will find this subject fully and fairly treated in the sixth chapter of the Rev. J. H. Blunt’s “History of the Reformation” and the first introductory chapter of the first volume of the new series of Dean Hook’s “Lives of the Archbishops of Canterbury,” from which I have already quoted.

[2] 22 Henry VIII. Cap. 12, and 27 Henry VIII. Cap. 25.


INDEX.

CHAP.PAGE.
[PART I.—The Last Abbot.]
[Prologue]1
1.—[All Hallow Even]7
2.—[Retrospect]16
3.—[The Secret Chamber]27
4.—[The Arrest]33
5.—[The Road-Side Inn]44
6.—[The Trial]55
7.—[Glastonbury Tor]65
8.—[On the Track]74
9.—[In the Ruins of the Abbey]91
[PART II.—Cuthbert the Foundling.]
1.—[The Old Manor House]101
2.—[An Eventful Ramble]111
3.—[An Act of Gratitude]122
4.—[Exeter Gaol]135
5.—[Put to the Question]145
6.—[An Unexpected Disclosure]154
7.—[Castle Redfyrne]164
8.—[Led Forth to Die]177
9.—[Breathing Time]187
10.—[The Shadows Darken]198
11.—[An Ancient Inn]210
12.—[The Hand of God]221
13.—[The Trust Fulfilled]232
14.—[Suum Cuique Tribuitur]243
[Epilogue]252
[Notes]257

ERRATUM.