![]() She didn't make it easy for herself though. ![]() The author put two and two together and came up with an intriguing notion. Secondly a midwife of the period told of how she was whisked away to deliver the baby of a 'very fair lady'. Firstly Katherine Parr once found 14 year old Princess Elizabeth in Thomas Seymour's bed. This is a fascinating 'what if' historical novel based on two pieces of information that Ella March Chase happened upon. Not, that is, until her dream becomes a reality but by then it's too late to go back. ![]() ![]() It's Nell's greatest wish, in fact, to attend the court of Queen Elizabeth I so that she can discuss and argue with the finest scientific and philosophical minds of the day, but her mother is ardently against it. ![]() Nell would rather be discussing Copernicus' latest theories than learn how to keep a wet larder or how to be a dutiful wife. There's a reason why Elinor resembles the Queen a reason that can only cause trouble.Įlinor de Lacey (Nell) has an eager, quick mind that's been trained by her scholarly father, against her mother's wishes. Summary: It didn't take Elinor de Lacey long to realise why her mother didn't want her to attend Queen Elizabeth's court. ![]()
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