Publisher's Synopsis
Traitor Or Patriot? A Tale Of The Rye House Plot is a historical novel written by Mary Catherine Rowsell and published in 1885. The book is set in England during the late 17th century and tells the story of a young man named Ralph who finds himself caught up in the political intrigue surrounding the Rye House Plot.The Rye House Plot was a conspiracy to assassinate King Charles II and his brother James, Duke of York, in 1683. Ralph, a loyal supporter of the king, is horrified when he learns of the plot and is determined to do everything in his power to stop it. However, as he delves deeper into the conspiracy, he begins to uncover secrets and betrayals that shake his faith in the monarchy and his own loyalties.The novel is a thrilling tale of political intrigue, loyalty, and betrayal set against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous periods in English history. Rowsell's writing is vivid and engaging, bringing the characters and events of this fascinating period to life. Traitor Or Patriot? is a must-read for anyone interested in English history or historical fiction.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.
