# The New Rector

Author: Weyman, Stanley John, 1855-1928

Genre: Category: Historical Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39215

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+New+Rector+Weyman&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The king was dead. But not at once, not until after some short breathing-space, such as was pleasant enough to those whose only concern with the succession lay in the shouting, could the cry of “Long live the king!” be raised. For a few days there was no rector of Claversham. The living was during this time in abeyance, or in the clouds, or in the lap of the law, or in any strange and inscrutable place you choose to name. It may have been in the prescience of the patron, and, if so, no locality could be more vague, the whereabouts of Lord Dynmore himself, to say nothing of his prescience, being as uncertain as possible. Messrs. Gearns & Baker, his solicitors and agents, should have known...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-new-rector-39215/chapters/26/index.md)