The Nest Of The Sparrowhawk

The Nest of the Sparrowhawk: A Romance of the XVIIth Century was written by Baroness Orczy, author of The Scarlet Pimpernel, in 1909. Set in puritan Kent in 1657, the story focuses on the intrigues of Sir Marmaduke de Chevasse as stiff a Roundhead as ever upheld my Lord Protector and his Puritanic government, who is determined to secure the vast fortunes of his lovely ward, Lady Sue, for himself. ...