Chapter II: Part II: I Cagliostro in London 49

II EIGHTEENTH CENTURY OCCULTISM 74

III MASKED AND UNMASKED 111

IV THE CONQUEST OF THE CARDINAL 155

V CAGLIOSTRO IN PARIS 180

VI THE DIAMOND NECKLACE AFFAIR 214

VII CAGLIOSTRO RETURNS TO LONDON 253

VIII “NATURE’S UNFORTUNATE CHILD” 283

INDEX 309

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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COUNT CAGLIOSTRO _Frontispiece_

CARDINAL DE ROHAN 8

COUNTESS CAGLIOSTRO 14

MESMER 76

EMMANUEL SWEDENBORG 90

ADAM WEISHAUPT 104

COUNTESS ELISA VON DER RECKE 128

LAVATER 170

SAVERNE 182

HOUDON’S BUST OF CAGLIOSTRO 194

COUNTESS DE LAMOTTE 214

MARIE ANTOINETTE 224

LORD GEORGE GORDON 258

THEVENEAU DE MORANDE 266

A MASONIC ANECDOTE 277

PHILIP JAMES DE LOUTHERBOURG 280

SAN LEO 304

CAGLIOSTRO