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CHAPTER I page
Swarthmoor Hall and the Founder of the Society of Friends 1
CHAPTER II
Old Alderley and its Memories—The Stanleys—Edward Stanley, Pastor and Prelate—The Home of Dean Stanley 50
CHAPTER III
Rivington and the Lords Willoughby—The Pilkingtons—The Story of a Lancashire Bishop 104
CHAPTER IV
Handforth Hall—The Breretons—Sir William Brereton 171
CHAPTER V
Newby Bridge and the Lake Country—An Autumn Day at Cartmel—The Priory Church 249
CHAPTER VI
Disley—A May Day at Lyme—Lyme Hall and the Leghs 278
CHAPTER VII
"Jemmy Dawson" and the Fatal '45 397
CHAPTER VIII
A Morning at Little Moreton 431
CHAPTER IX
Wardley Hall 448
L'Envoi 483


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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