Table of Contents

Introduction Prelude: The Calm before Campion Part One: William and Henry The Enterprise is Begun To be a Perfect Catholic Lying Lips Worldly Woes Refuse of the World Flibbertigibbets Atheistical Anthony Babington's Complotment Lambs to the Slaughter Part Two: Eleanor and Anne The Widow and the Virgin Fright and Rumour Mrs Brooksby's Household Virgo Becomes Virago Hurly Burly Hot Holy Ladies Part Three: Eliza Brazen-faced Bravados Assy Reprobateness Long John with the Little Beard St Peter's Net Part Four: Powder Treason This Stinking King Desperate Attempts Quips and Quiddities Strange & Unlooked for Letters In the Hole Two Ghosts That Woman Yours Forever Epilogue