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Westward Ho! [SCM]

by Charles Kingsley Author

This vibrant novel captures the daring spirit of the Elizabethan adventurers who sailed with Sir Francis Drake.

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Resource Type
Book
ISBN
189310320X
Print Status
In Print
Chapters
32
Pages
413
Suggested Grades
10th - 12th
Geographical Setting
Barbados, England
Historical Setting
1575 - 1588
Publisher
Beautiful Feet
Copyright
2004
Written
1855

Chapters

  • 1 How Mr. Oxenham Saw the White Bird
  • 2 How Amyas Came Home the First Time
  • 3 Of Two Gentlemen of Wales
  • 4 The Two Ways of Being Crost in Love
  • 5 Clovelly Court in the Olden Time
  • 6 The Coombes of the Far West
  • 7 The True and Tragical History of Mr. John Oxenham of Plymouth
  • 8 How the Noble Brotherhood of the Rose Was Founded
  • 9 How Amyas Kept His Christmas Day
  • 10 How the Mayor of Bideford Baited His Hook with His Own Flesh
  • 11 How Eustace Leigh Met the Pope's Legate
  • 12 How Bideford Bridge Dined at Annery House
  • 13 How the Golden Hind Came Home Again
  • 14 How Salvation Yeo Slew the King of the Gubbings
  • 15 How Mr. John Brimblecombe Understood the Nature of an Oath
  • 16 The Most Chivalrous Adventure of the Good Ship Rose
  • 17 How They Came to Barbados, and Found No Men Therein
  • 18 How They Took the Pearls at Margarita
  • 19 What Befell at La Guayra
  • 20 Spanish Bloodhounds and English Mastiffs
  • 21 How They Took the Communion Under the Tree at Higuerote
  • 22 The Inquisition in the Indies
  • 23 The Banks of the Meta
  • 24 How Amyas Was Tempted of the Devil
  • 25 How They Took the Gold-Train
  • 26 How They Took the Great Galleon
  • 27 How Salvation Yeo Found His Little Maid Again
  • 28 How Amyas Came Home the Third Time
  • 29 How the Virginia Fleet Was Stopped by the Queen's Command
  • 30 The Great Armada
  • 31 How Amyas Threw His Sword Into the Sea
  • 32 How Amyas Let the Apple Fall

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