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Title: John and Betty's History Visit

Author: Margaret Williamson

Release Date: July 27, 2009 [EBook #29517]

Language: English

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JOHN AND BETTY'S HISTORY VISIT

BY

MARGARET WILLIAMSON

_ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS_

BOSTON LOTHROP, LEE & SHEPARD CO.

Published, March, 1910

COPYRIGHT, 1910, BY LOTHROP, LEE & SHEPARD CO.

_All rights reserved_

JOHN AND BETTY'S HISTORY VISIT

Norwood Press

BERWICK & SMITH CO.

Norwood, Mass.

U. S. A.

[Illustration: THEY SUDDENLY SAW THE TREMENDOUS CATHEDRAL LOOMING UP
BEFORE THEM.--_Page 70._]

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. FIRST IMPRESSIONS 9

II. THE FIRST EVENING 15

III. WESTMINSTER ABBEY 20

IV. PENSHURST PLACE: THE HOME OF SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 37

V. THE TOWER OF LONDON 50

VI. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL AND ITS VICINITY 65

VII. A SUNDAY NIGHT CHAT 83

VIII. WINDSOR CASTLE, STOKE POGES, AND ETON SCHOOL 94

IX. MORE ABOUT LONDON 107

X. RICHMOND AND HAMPTON COURT PALACE 122

XI. STRATFORD-ON-AVON 138

XII. A DAY IN WARWICKSHIRE 161

XIII. WARWICK AND KENILWORTH CASTLES 181

XIV. SHERWOOD FOREST AND HADDON HALL 203

XV. WINCHESTER, SALISBURY, AND STONEHENGE 222

XVI. CLOVELLY 238

XVII. ROCHESTER AND CANTERBURY 251

XVIII. GOOD-BY TO LONDON 273

INDEX