
The old English baron
About this book
When Sir Philip Harclay returns to England after a long absence, he finds that his childhood friend, Arthur, Lord Lovel, is no longer alive, and that the castle and estates of the Lovel family have twice changed hands. But a mysteriously abandoned set of rooms in the castle of Lovel promises to disclose the secrets of the past. After a series of frantic episodes and surprising revelations, culminating in a trial by combat, the crimes of the usurper and the legitimacy of the true heir are finally discovered.
Subjects
England in fictionFictionGreat Britain in fictionHistoryInheritance and successionInheritance and succession in fictionNobilityNobility in fictionFiction, suspenseFiction, historical, generalGreat britain, fictionFiction, thrillers, suspenseMiddle AgesEnglish Horror tales