Arrah Neil; or, Times of Old

Arrah Neil; or, Times of Old is a historical novel by George Payne Rainsford James, published posthumously about 40 years after his death. Set during the English Civil War, it follows Lord Walton and his sister Anne, who are monarchists facing the revolutionary government led by Cromwell and his Roundheads. The story also features Arrah Neil, the charming granddaughter of a retainer on their estate, highlighting the personal struggles amidst political turmoil.