Bentley Priory V1 (1859)

By Mrs. Hastings Parker

Book Overview

Bentley Priory V1 (1859) is a historical novel written by Mrs. Hastings Parker. The book is set in the early 16th century and tells the story of a young girl named Cecily who is sent to live with her aunt at Bentley Priory after the death of her parents. The novel explores the daily life and struggles of the nuns who reside at the priory, as well as the political and religious turmoil of the time. Cecily becomes embroiled in a dangerous plot to overthrow King Henry VIII and must navigate her loyalties and allegiances in order to survive. The book is rich in historical detail and provides a vivid portrayal of life in a medieval priory. It is the first volume in a series and is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction.In Three Volumes.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436787408
• ISBN13: 9781436787406
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"