CONTENTS
CHAPTER I AN EXPLOSION
CHAPTER II THE BROKEN MATCH
CHAPTER III THE MIRROR
CHAPTER IV PARTING
CHAPTER V SISTER AVICE
CHAPTER VI THE PROCTOR
CHAPTER VII THE PILGRIM OF SALISBURY
CHAPTER VIII OLD PLAYFELLOWS
CHAPTER IX THE KING-MAKER
CHAPTER X COLD WELCOME
CHAPTER XI BERNARD
CHAPTER XII WORD FROM THE WARS
CHAPTER XIII A KNOT
CHAPTER XIV THE LONELY BRIDE
CHAPTER XV WAKEFIELD BRIDGE
CHAPTER XVI A NEW MASTER
CHAPTER XVII STRANGE GUESTS
CHAPTER XVIII WITCHERY
CHAPTER XIX A MARCH HARE
CHAPTER XX A BLIGHT ON THE WHITE ROSE
CHAPTER XXI THE WOUNDED KNIGHT
CHAPTER XXII THE CITY OF BRIDGES
CHAPTER XXIII THE CANKERED OAK GALL
CHAPTER XXIV GRISELL'S PATIENCE
CHAPTER XXV THE OLD DUCHESS
CHAPTER XXVI THE DUKE'S DEATH
CHAPTER XXVII FORGET ME NOT
CHAPTER XXVIII THE PAGEANT
CHAPTER XXIX DUCHESS MARGARET
CHAPTER XXX THE WEDDING CHIMES
GRISLY GRISELL
OR
THE LAIDLY LADY OF WHITBURN
A TALE OF THE WARS OF THE ROSES
BY
CHARLOTTE M. YONGE
AUTHOR OF ‘THE HEIR OF REDCLYFFE’, ETC. ETC.
London
MACMILLAN AND CO., Limited
NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1906
All rights reserved
Copyright, 1893,
By MACMILLAN & CO.
Men speak of Job, and for his humblesse,
And clerkes when hem list can well endite,
Namely of men, but as in stedfastnese
Though clerkes preisin women but a lite,
There can no man in humblesse him acquite
As women can, nor can be half so trewe
As women ben.
Chaucer, The Clerke’s Tale.
First Edition (2 Vols. Crown 8vo) 1893
Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1894, 1906.