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    William Harrison Ainsworth (4 February 1805 – 3 January 1882) was an English historical novelist born at King Street in Manchester. He trained as a lawyer...
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    This is a list of works by the English historical novelist William Harrison Ainsworth (1805–1882). December Tales. London: G. & W. B. Whittaker, 1823 The...
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  • William Ainsworth may refer to: William Harrison Ainsworth (1805–1882), English historical novelist William Francis Ainsworth (1807–1896), English surgeon...
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  • Touchet is the Scottish housekeeper and a cousin by marriage of William Harrison Ainsworth. In 1873 she has been living with him for thirty years in London...
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    Bess, a story that was made famous by the Victorian novelist William Harrison Ainsworth almost 100 years after Turpin's death. Turpin's involvement in...
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    Jack Sheppard (novel) (category Novels by William Harrison Ainsworth)
    Jack Sheppard is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth serially published in Bentley's Miscellany from 1839 to 1840, with illustrations by George Cruikshank...
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    Rookwood (novel) (category Novels by William Harrison Ainsworth)
    Rookwood is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth published in 1834. It is a historical and gothic romance that describes a dispute over the legitimate...
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    The Tower of London (novel) (category Novels by William Harrison Ainsworth)
    The Tower of London is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth serially published in 1840. It is a historical romance that describes the history of Lady...
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    The Lancashire Witches (category Novels by William Harrison Ainsworth)
    The Lancashire Witches is the only one of William Harrison Ainsworth's forty novels that has remained continuously in print since its first publication...
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    Guy Fawkes (novel) (category Novels by William Harrison Ainsworth)
    1841, with illustrations by George Cruikshank. The first of William Harrison Ainsworth's seven "Lancashire novels", the story is based on the Gunpowder...
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