Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface ix
3. Contents xiii
4. Illustrations xv
5. Introduction 1
6. Chapter I: ANCESTRY AND MILITARY CAREER 7
7. Chapter II: PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE 18
8. Chapter III: A “RIGHT WILD“ ENGLAND 21
9. Chapter IV: THE QUEST 25
10. Chapter V: POWERFUL ANTAGONIST 28
11. Chapter VI: THE INQUISITION AT NUNEATON 33
12. Chapter VII: BEFORE THE KING’S BENCH 37
13. Chapter VIII: THE RAID ON COOMBE ABBEY 43
14. Chapter IX: MONKS KIRBY: A TROUBLED HISTORY 49
15. Chapter Χ: THE MOST SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST MALORY 52
16. Chapter XI: NOT AN ORDINARY FREEBOOTER 58
17. Chapter XII: NEWGATE GAOL. THE LONDON LIBRARY 65
18. Chapter XIII: AMONG THE UNPARDONABLES 71
19. Chapter XIV: MALORY’S BURIAL-PLACE 74
20. Chapter XV: DID THE WARWICKSHIRE KNIGHT WRITE THE MORTE? 77
21. Chapter XVI: MALORY’S PROSE STYLE 86
22. APPENDIX I 93
23. APPENDIX II 108
24. INDEX 115