The Tickencote Treasure
William Le Queux
“ ‘I believe I could take the old tub from the Gib. to Naples without a compass.’ ” (Chapter 1.)
The Tickencote Treasure] [Frontispiece
THE TICKENCOTE
TREASURE
BY
WILLIAM LE QUEUX
Author of “A Secret Service,” “The Temptress,”
“In White Raiment,” etc.
WARD, LOCK & CO., LIMITED
LONDON, MELBOURNE AND TORONTO
1913
- IN WHICH JOB SEAL BORROWS A FUSEE
- WHAT WE SAW AND WHAT WE HEARD
- THE MYSTERIOUS MAN
- IN WHICH I EXAMINE THE PARCHMENTS
- WITH A STORY TO TELL
- AN EXPERT OPINION
- WHAT WAS WRITTEN IN THE VELLUM BOOK
- THE SEVEN DEAD MEN
- ONE POINT IS MADE CLEAR
- THE GUARDIAN OF THE SECRET
- FORESTALLED
- JOB SEAL MAKES A PROPOSAL
- A CALL, AND ITS CONSEQUENCE
- REQUIRES EXPLANATION
- REVEALS SOMETHING OF IMPORTANCE
- MRS. GRAHAM’S VISITOR
- CHAPTER XVII THE SELLER OF THE SECRET
- THE SILENT MAN’S WARNING
- CHAPTER XIX THE LADY FROM BAYSWATER
- PHILIP REILLY TELLS A STRANGE STORY
- CHAPTER XXI WE MAKE A DISCOVERY IN THE MANOR HOUSE
- BLACK BENNETT
- CHAPTER XXIII JOB SEAL RELATES HIS ADVENTURES
- THE MYSTERY OF MARGARET KNUTTON
- REVEALS THE DEATH-TRAP
- IN WHICH BEN KNUTTON GROWS CONFIDENTIAL
- DOROTHY DRUMMOND PREFERS SECRECY
- WE RECEIVE MIDNIGHT VISITORS
- DOROTHY MAKES A CONFESSION
- THE SILENT MAN’S STORY
- THE HOUSE AT KILBURN
- WHAT WE DISCOVERED AT THE RECORD OFFICE
- WE DECIPHER THE PARCHMENT
- OUR SEARCH AT TICKENCOTE AND ITS RESULTS
- THE SPY, AND WHAT HE TOLD US
- “NINE POINTS OF THE LAW”
- CONTAINS THE CONCLUSION
- Ward, Lock & Co.’s POPULAR FICTION
- THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE
