Contents

Map

Dedication

Epigraph

The story thus far…

BOOK SIX
Solomon’s Gold

Dartmoor

Crockern Tor

The Saracen’s Head

Southern England

Crane Court

London

Mr. White’s Baiting-Ring

Orney’s Ship-yard, Rotherhithe

A Subterranean Vault in Clerkenwell

Bloomsbury

Sir Isaac Newton’s House, St. Martin’s Street, London

Leicester House

The Kit-Cat Clubb

Crane Court, London

River Thames

Lieutenant’s Lodging, the Tower of London

Sloop Atalanta, Gravesend

Cold Harbour

Sloop Atalanta, the Hope

The Monument, London

Sloop Atalanta, off the Isle of Grain

Lieutenant’s Lodging, the Tower of London

The City of London

Sloop Atalanta, off the Shive

The Monument

Worth’s Coffee-house, Birchin Lane, London

Shive Tor

The White Tower

Shive Tor

BOOK SEVEN
Currency

Hanover

Westminster Palace

Garden of Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover

Princess Caroline’s Bedchamber, Herrenhausen Palace

Between Black Mary’s Hole and Sir John Oldcastle’s, North of London

Clerkenwell Court

Westminster Palace

Westminster Palace

The Kit-Cat Clubb

The Carriage

The Launch Prudence

Royal Society, Crane Court

Clerkenwell Court

Golden Square

Leicester House

Newgate Prison

Golden Square

The Black Dogg, Newgate Prison

Monmouth Street

Leicester Fields

The Black Dogg, Newgate Prison

Bolingbroke’s House, Golden Square

The Italian Opera

Golden Square

Billingsgate Dock

Sophia, Mouth of the Thames

Orney’s Ship-yard, Rotherhithe

Billingsgate Dock

A Tavern, Hockley-in-the-Hole

BOOK EIGHT
The System of the World

Marlborough House

The Temple of Vulcan

The Kit-Cat Clubb

Orney’s Ship-yard, Rotherhithe

Surrey

Library of Leicester House

London Bridge

Greenwich

Roger Comstock’s House

The Castle, Newgate Prison

The Black Dogg of Newgate

Fleet Prison

The Tap-Room, Fleet Prison

Under a Pile of Lead Weights, the Press-Room, Newgate Prison

Westminster Abbey

The Court of the Old Bailey

The Tower of London

A Letter

Mint Street, the Tower of London

A Letter

The Condemned Hold, Newgate Prison

The Gallows, Tower Hill

The Press-Yard and Castle, Newgate Prison

Clerkenwell Court

The Chapel, Newgate Prison

Halfway Along Cheapside

Poop Deck of Minerva, the Pool of London

The Temple of Vulcan

Newgate Prison

Sir Isaac Newton’s House in St. Martin’s

Friday
29 October 1714

Westminster Abbey

Chapel of Newgate Prison

New Palace Yard, Westminster

The Stone Anvil, the High Hall, Newgate Prison

The Trial of the Pyx

The Press-Yard, Newgate Prison

Star Chamber

Church of St. Sepulchre

Star Chamber

Holbourn

Star Chamber

EPILOGS

Leibniz-Haus, Hanover

Gardens of Trianon, Royal Château of Versailles

Blenheim Palace

Carolina

Cornwall

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

CREDITS

COPYRIGHT