Publisher's Synopsis
Fitz Alwyn, The First Lord Mayor, And The Queen�������s Knight: A Tale Of The Drapers Company (1848) is a historical fiction novel written by Elizabeth M. Stewart. The story takes place in medieval England and follows the life of a young man named Fitz Alwyn, who rises from humble beginnings to become the first Lord Mayor of London. Along the way, he becomes a member of the Drapers Company, a powerful guild of merchants, and befriends the Queen's Knight, a brave and loyal warrior. The novel explores themes of social class, loyalty, and the struggle for power in a rapidly changing society. Through the eyes of Fitz Alwyn, readers are given a glimpse into the politics and culture of medieval England, as well as the challenges faced by those who sought to rise above their station. The book is a fascinating blend of history and fiction, and is sure to captivate readers who enjoy tales of adventure, romance, and intrigue.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.
