The White Hoods - Anna Eliza Bray - Bog

The White Hoods is a historical romance novel written by Anna Eliza Bray in 1884. The story is set in the 15th century and centers around the character of Sir Hugh Calverley, a brave and chivalrous knight. The novel explores the themes of love, loyalty, and honor, and is filled with adventure, intrigue, and political drama.The story begins with Sir Hugh Calverley returning to England after fighting in the wars in France. He is welcomed back by his family, but soon finds himself embroiled in a dangerous political plot. The Duke of Gloucester, who is regent to the young King Henry VI, is attempting to consolidate his power and is using the White Hoods, a secret society of rebels, to do so.Sir Hugh becomes involved with the White Hoods when he saves the life of their leader, a beautiful young woman named Margaret. He soon finds himself torn between his loyalty to the crown and his growing feelings for Margaret. As the plot thickens, Sir Hugh must navigate a treacherous web of political intrigue and personal loyalties to protect himself and those he loves.The White Hoods is a gripping tale of love, honor, and betrayal set against the backdrop of a turbulent period in English history. It is a must-read for fans of historical romance and anyone interested in the politics and intrigue of the Middle Ages.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.