The Manchester Rebels of the Fatal '45

Book II.--Prince Charles Edward in Manchester.

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I. HOW MANCHESTER WAS TAKEN BY A SERJEANT, A DRUMMER, AND A SCOTTISH LASSIE 94

II. THE PROCLAMATION AT THE CROSS 99

III. FATHER JEROME 103

IV. GENERAL SIR JOHN MACDONALD 106

V. HELEN CARNEGIE'S STORY 112

VI. CAPTAIN LINDSAY 115

VII. A RESIDENCE IS CHOSEN FOR THE PRINCE 117

VIII. INTERVIEW BETWEEN SECRETARY MURRAY AND THE MAGISTRATES 120

IX. ARRIVAL OF THE FIRST DIVISION OF THE HIGHLAND ARMY. LORD GEORGE MURRAY 122

X. THE DUKE OF PERTH 125

XI. ARRIVAL OF THE SECOND DIVISION 127

XII. THE YOUNG CHEVALIER 129

XIII. THE PRINCE'S INTERVIEW WITH MRS. BUTLER AND THE TWO DAMSELS 134

XIV. THE PRINCE'S MARCH TO HEAD-QUARTERS 137

XV. THE PRINCE'S LEVEE 140

XVI. THE ILLUMINATIONS 148

XVII. A QUARREL AT SUPPER 151

XVIII. CAPTAIN WEIR 154

XIX. CAPTAIN WEIR IS INTERROGATED BY THE PRINCE 162

XX. THE DUEL 165

XXI. CASTLE FIELD 169

XXII. FATHER JEROME COUNSELS SIR RICHARD 176

XXIII. THE PRINCE ATTENDS SERVICE AT THE COLLEGIATE CHURCH 180

XXIV. THE PRINCE INSPECTS THE MANCHESTER REGIMENT 182

XXV. AN UNSATISFACTORY EXPLANATION 184

XXVI. THE RIDE TO RAWCLIFFE HALL 187

XXVII. RAWCLIFFE HALL 189

XXVIII. A STARTLING DISCLOSURE 192

XXIX. THE MYSTERIOUS CHAMBER 194

XXX. A TERRIBLE CATASTROPHE 197

XXXI. SIR RICHARD RAWCLIFFE'S CONFESSION 202

XXXII. ATHERTON'S DECISION IS MADE 208