John and Betty's History Visit

Project Gutenberg's John and Betty's History Visit, by Margaret Williamson This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: John and Betty's History Visit Author: Margaret Williamson Release Date: July 27, 2009 [EBook #29517] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK JOHN AND BETTY'S HISTORY VISIT *** Produced by Mark C. Orton, D Alexander, Linda McKeown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net JOHN AND BETTY’S HISTORY VISIT BY MARGARET WILLIAMSON ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BOSTON LOTHROP, LEE & SHEPARD CO. Published, March, 1910 Copyright, 1910, by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co. All rights reserved John and Betty’s History Visit Norwood Press Berwick & Smith Co. Norwood, Mass. U. S. A. They suddenly saw the tremendous cathedral looming up before them.—Page 70. CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE CHAPTER PAGE I. First Impressions 9 II. The First Evening 15 III. Westminster Abbey 20 Penshurst Place: the Home of Sir Philip IV. 37 Sidney V. The Tower of London 50 VI. St. Paul’s Cathedral and Its Vicinity 65 VII. A Sunday Night Chat 83 VIII. Windsor Castle, Stoke Poges, and Eton 94 School IX. More About London 107 X. Richmond and Hampton Court Palace 122 XI. Stratford-on-Avon 138 XII.