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Under Puritan Rule: A Tale Of Troublous Days is a historical fiction book written by Agnes Giberne. The story is set in the 17th century during the English Civil War and follows the life of a young girl named Dorothy who lives in a small village in England. As the country is divided between Royalists and Parliamentarians, Dorothy's family is torn apart by the conflict. Her father is a Royalist, while her brother supports the Parliamentarians. This puts Dorothy in a difficult position as she tries to navigate the political and religious tensions of the time.As the Puritan rule takes hold, Dorothy's village is subjected to strict laws and regulations that threaten their way of life. The book explores the impact of these rules on the people of the village, as well as the wider political and religious landscape of the time. Through Dorothy's eyes, we see the struggles and hardships faced by ordinary people during this tumultuous period in English history.Overall, Under Puritan Rule: A Tale Of Troublous Days is a gripping and insightful historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in English history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the English Civil War, Puritanism, or the lives of ordinary people during this time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Under Puritan Rule: A Tale Of Troublous Days is a historical fiction book written by Agnes Giberne. The story is set in the 17th century during the English Civil War and follows the life of a young girl named Dorothy who lives in a small village in England. As the country is divided between Royalists and Parliamentarians, Dorothy's family is torn apart by the conflict. Her father is a Royalist, while her brother supports the Parliamentarians. This puts Dorothy in a difficult position as she tries to navigate the political and religious tensions of the time.As the Puritan rule takes hold, Dorothy's village is subjected to strict laws and regulations that threaten their way of life. The book explores the impact of these rules on the people of the village, as well as the wider political and religious landscape of the time. Through Dorothy's eyes, we see the struggles and hardships faced by ordinary people during this tumultuous period in English history.Overall, Under Puritan Rule: A Tale Of Troublous Days is a gripping and insightful historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in English history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the English Civil War, Puritanism, or the lives of ordinary people during this time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.