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Lancashire Witches: A Romance of Pendle Forest
Ainsworth's last masterpiece, The Lancashire Witches proved a best-seller in its day and influenced many contemporary authors. The Lancashire Witches begins in the 16th century, in …
Chetwynd Calverley: A Tale
Excerpt: "e;She was still pacing the lawn with distracted steps, when a well-known voice called out to her, and a tall figure emerged from the shade of the cedars, and Mildred …
Jack Sheppard: A Romance
While Jack Sheppard seems marked from birth for a terrible end, his wit and charm might just be able to cheat fate. Fate, however, seems eager to cheat him out of an honest living, …
Windsor Castle
In the twentieth year of the reign of the right high and puissant King Henry the Eighth, namely, in 1529, on the 21st of April, and on one of the loveliest evenings that ever fell …
Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire
"e;Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire"e; is a historical romance that describes the events of the Great Plague of London and the Great Fire of London.
Tower of London: A Historical Romance (Illustrated)
The Tower of London is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth serially published in 1840. It is a historical romance that describes the history of Lady Jane Grey from her …