Clay Lane

The Copy Book

A Library of History and Literature in English

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1579

John to Henry IV

A quick overview of the Kings of England from John in 1199 to Henry IV in 1399.

1580

Cuthbert and the Otters

An inquisitive monk spied on a guest’s night-time walks.

1581

Cuthbert and the Miracle of the Wind

The young monk taught some hard-hearted pagans a lesson they’d never forget.

1582

King Alfred and the Beggar

An everyday act of charity triggered off a series of extraordinary events.

1583

The Ape and the Fox

A valuable lesson when dealing with practised liars.

1584

The Cat’s Wedding

It’s easier to change how you look than to hide who you are.