Early history of Brighthelmstone--Domesday Book--The Flemings--The French harry the South Coast--At Brighthelmstone--Defences of the town--Rumours of the Spanish Armada--Armament of the town 1-13 Escape of Charles II. to France--The story of it--The 'Royal Escape'--Brighton in 1730--In 1736--In 1761--Forty-five different ways of spelling the name of the town 14-27…
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