Sir Thomas Malory: His Turbulent Career - A Biography [Reprint 2014 ed.] 9780674184091, 9780674334618

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English Pages 127 [148] Year 1928

Table of contents :
Preface
Contents
Illustrations
Introduction
Chapter I: ANCESTRY AND MILITARY CAREER
Chapter II: PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE
Chapter III: A “RIGHT WILD“ ENGLAND
Chapter IV: THE QUEST
Chapter V: POWERFUL ANTAGONIST
Chapter VI: THE INQUISITION AT NUNEATON
Chapter VII: BEFORE THE KING’S BENCH
Chapter VIII: THE RAID ON COOMBE ABBEY
Chapter IX: MONKS KIRBY: A TROUBLED HISTORY
Chapter Χ: THE MOST SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST MALORY
Chapter XI: NOT AN ORDINARY FREEBOOTER
Chapter XII: NEWGATE GAOL. THE LONDON LIBRARY
Chapter XIII: AMONG THE UNPARDONABLES
Chapter XIV: MALORY’S BURIAL-PLACE
Chapter XV: DID THE WARWICKSHIRE KNIGHT WRITE THE MORTE?
Chapter XVI: MALORY’S PROSE STYLE
APPENDIX I
APPENDIX II
INDEX

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