The King's Warrant: A Story of Old and New France

The King's Warrant: A Story of Old and New France is a historical novel by Alfred H. Engelbach, first published in 1878. Set during the Seven Years' War, it explores the conflicts between New France and New England through the lives of Isidore de Beaujardin, a French nobleman, and Marguerite Lacroix, an orphan. The narrative intertwines personal and political struggles against the backdrop of colonial warfare in North America, highlighting the dangers and uncertainties of the era.