| PAGE | CHAPTER I. | Preliminary, | 1 | The Stuart Line, | 4 | James I., | 6 | Walter Raleigh, | 11 | Nigel and Harrison, | 19 | A London Bride, | 23 | Ben Jonson Again, | 26 | An Italian Reporter, | 29 | Shakespeare and the Globe, | 32 | CHAPTER II. | Gosson and Other Puritans, | 42 | King James’ Bible, | 44 | Shakespeare, | 56 | Shakespeare’s Youth, | 61 | Family Relations, | 67 | Shakespeare in London, | 73 | Work and Reputation, | 77 | His Thrift and Closing Years, | 81 | CHAPTER III. | Webster, Ford, and Others, | 88 | Massinger, Beaumont, and Fletcher, | 93 | King James and Family, | 99 | A New King and some Literary Survivors, | 105 | Wotton and Walton, | 109 | George Herbert, | 115 | Robert Herrick, | 120 | Revolutionary Times, | 126 | CHAPTER IV. | King Charles and his Friends, | 132 | Jeremy Taylor, | 135 | A Royalist and a Puritan, | 140 | Cowley and Waller, | 144 | John Milton, | 150 | Milton’s Marriage, | 157 | The Royal Tragedy, | 161 | Change of Kings, | 167 | Last Days, | 174 | CHAPTER V. | Charles II. and his Friends, | 182 | Andrew Marvell, | 189 | Author of Hudibras, | 193 | Samuel Pepys, | 198 | A Scientist, | 207 |
ENGLISH LANDS, LETTERS, & KINGS.
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