Famous Impostors

Bram Stoker spent his last years collecting history's great frauds: pretenders to thrones, alchemists and witch-finders, the Tichborne Claimant — and the strange Cotswold legend that Queen Elizabeth was really a boy.

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The Solution: Hoax

Cat Hoax, The, 255.

Catizzone, Marco Tullio, 27, 28, 29.

Catherine, Empress, 34.

Caule, Rev. John, denunciation of Matthew Hopkins by, 197-198.

Chevalier d'Eon, career of, 269- 280.

Compagnie des Indes, controlled by John Law, 127, 130.

Cork, Simnel and Warbeck favored by, 8-9.

Cumberland, Duke of, 55, 56, 57, 58.

Croly, Rev. George, author of "Salathiel," 114-115.

Czar, The False, 31-35.

Dauphins, The False, 36-48.

Bingham, Jinny, Mother Red- Darien Company, The, 142-143. Cap, 186-189.

Bisley, 286-291, 294.

Bisley Boy, The, 283-345.

Bisley Tradition, The, 291-294, 339-340.

Bogus Sausages, 260-262.

Brinvilliers, Marquis de, 169-172.

Brunneau, Mathurin, 40-41.

Dean Swift's Hoax, 259-260.

Dee, Dr. John, career of, 155- 163.

East India Company, history of useful to John Law, 138-140.

East, Mary, career of as a man, 241-246.

Buried Treasure Hoax, The, 258- Edward IV, resemblance of to

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