THE BATTLE OF THE PRESS

As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell

By Theophila Carlile Campbell

1899

CONTENTS

PREFACE.

THE BATTLE OF THE PRESS, AS TOLD IN THE LIFE OF RICHARD CARLILE

PART I. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER II. HIS BIRTH, YOUTH, AND EARLY MANHOOD CHAPTER III. THE MANCHESTER MASSACRE CHAPTER IV. RECORD OP PERSECUTION CHAPTER V. THE TRIAL CHAPTER VI. TAKEN TO PRISON CHAPTER VI. SIR ROBERT GIFFORD AND THE ODIOUS "SIX ACTS" CHAPTER VIII. THE VICE SOCIETY CHAPTER IX. THE CATO STREET PLOT CHAPTER X. HOW THE BATTLE WAS FOUGHT CHAPTER XI. FIRE AND INSANITY CHAPTER XII. FREE DISCUSSION CHAPTER XIII. LIBERATION AND AFTER CHAPTER XIV. THE "PROMPTER" AND THE ROTUNDA CHAPTER XV. SCATTERED THREADS PART II. CHAPTER I. "THE STORY OF ISIS" THE LADY OF THE ROTUNDA CHAPTER II. ISIS TO RICHARD CARLILE CHAPTER III. LETTERS TO "ISIS" CHAPTER IV. IN PRISON AGAIN! CHAPTER V. LETTERS TO TURTON CHAPTER VI. CARLILE'S LAST YEARS CHAPTER VII. THE LAST DAYS OF ISIS CHAPTER VIII. MEMORIES CHAPTER IX. SOME WHO HELPED IN THE GOOD WORK APPENDICES. APPENDIX I. TRIAL OF MR. CARLILE APPENDIX II. A LETTER TO LORD SIDMOUTH APPENDIX III. DEDICATION APPENDIX IV. LIST OF CARLILE'S IMPRISONMENTS