Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Miscellaneous Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Preface
- Contents
- LIST OF PLATES
- BOOK THE FIRST 1352–1365
- BOOK THE SECOND 1381
- BOOK THE THIRD 1410
- BOOK THE FOURTH 1410–1413
- CHAPTER I OF THE SIGNAL VICTORY GAINED BY SIR JOHN FALSTAFF OVER THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND
- CHAP. II THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED: DEFENCE OF THE CHARACTER OF THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE GASCOIGNE: CHARITABLE CONSTRUCTION OF HIS CONDUCT IN THE CELEBRATED ACTION OF QUICKLY V. FALSTAFF
- CHAP. III SIR JOHN FALSTAFF AN AUTHOR.–FRAGMENTS OF HIS CORRESPONDENCE.–EPISODE OF THE FAIR DOROTHEA AND ANCIENT PISTOL
- CHAP. IV WARLIKE STRATEGY OF SIR JOHN FALSTAFF: HOW THE KNIGHT ASSISTED THE YORKSHIRE REBELS AGAINST THE KING'S FORCES.–REAPPEARANCE OF MASTER ROBERT SHALLOW
- CHAP. V VISIT TO JUSTICE SHALLOW'S
- CHAP. VI ON THE MAGNANIMITY OF SIR JOHN FALSTAFF IN ABSTAINING FROM PARTICIPATION IN A DISGRACEFUL ACTION.–EPISODE OF COLEVILE OF THE GRANGE
- CHAP. VII DOUBTS ON THE GENIUS AND TESTIMONY OF SHAKSPEARE.–LETTER FROM MASTER RICHARD WHITTINGTON.–AND OTHER MATTERS
- CHAP. VIII MILDNESS OF THE SPRING SEASON IN 1413.–DITTO OF THOMAS CHAUCER'S POETRY AT THE SAME EPOCH.–DEATH OF KING HENRY THE FOURTH, AND OTHER INDICATIONS OF NATIONAL PROSPERITY
- CHAP. IX INAUGURATION OF THE NEW REGIME.–MALIGNITY OF THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE
- CHAP. X CORONATION OF HENRY THE FIFTH.–TRIUMPH OF THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE GASCOIGNE, AND DISGRACE OF SIR JOHN FALSTAFF
- BOOK THE FIFTH 1413–1415;
- Plate Section
CHAP. II - THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED: DEFENCE OF THE CHARACTER OF THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE GASCOIGNE: CHARITABLE CONSTRUCTION OF HIS CONDUCT IN THE CELEBRATED ACTION OF QUICKLY V. FALSTAFF
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Miscellaneous Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Preface
- Contents
- LIST OF PLATES
- BOOK THE FIRST 1352–1365
- BOOK THE SECOND 1381
- BOOK THE THIRD 1410
- BOOK THE FOURTH 1410–1413
- CHAPTER I OF THE SIGNAL VICTORY GAINED BY SIR JOHN FALSTAFF OVER THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND
- CHAP. II THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED: DEFENCE OF THE CHARACTER OF THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE GASCOIGNE: CHARITABLE CONSTRUCTION OF HIS CONDUCT IN THE CELEBRATED ACTION OF QUICKLY V. FALSTAFF
- CHAP. III SIR JOHN FALSTAFF AN AUTHOR.–FRAGMENTS OF HIS CORRESPONDENCE.–EPISODE OF THE FAIR DOROTHEA AND ANCIENT PISTOL
- CHAP. IV WARLIKE STRATEGY OF SIR JOHN FALSTAFF: HOW THE KNIGHT ASSISTED THE YORKSHIRE REBELS AGAINST THE KING'S FORCES.–REAPPEARANCE OF MASTER ROBERT SHALLOW
- CHAP. V VISIT TO JUSTICE SHALLOW'S
- CHAP. VI ON THE MAGNANIMITY OF SIR JOHN FALSTAFF IN ABSTAINING FROM PARTICIPATION IN A DISGRACEFUL ACTION.–EPISODE OF COLEVILE OF THE GRANGE
- CHAP. VII DOUBTS ON THE GENIUS AND TESTIMONY OF SHAKSPEARE.–LETTER FROM MASTER RICHARD WHITTINGTON.–AND OTHER MATTERS
- CHAP. VIII MILDNESS OF THE SPRING SEASON IN 1413.–DITTO OF THOMAS CHAUCER'S POETRY AT THE SAME EPOCH.–DEATH OF KING HENRY THE FOURTH, AND OTHER INDICATIONS OF NATIONAL PROSPERITY
- CHAP. IX INAUGURATION OF THE NEW REGIME.–MALIGNITY OF THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE
- CHAP. X CORONATION OF HENRY THE FIFTH.–TRIUMPH OF THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE GASCOIGNE, AND DISGRACE OF SIR JOHN FALSTAFF
- BOOK THE FIFTH 1413–1415;
- Plate Section
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- The Life of Sir John FalstaffWith a Biography of the Knight from Authentic Sources, pp. 99 - 105Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013First published in: 1858