Saxby: a tale of old and new England
Emma Leslie
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Length 6 h 31 min
Chapters 22
First published 1880
Set in the 17th Century, this book tells of the backdrop to the settlement of New England in the American Colonies: the struggles of the Church of England, and the life of Sir Harry Vane the Younger.
Author Emma Leslie uses charming and simple historical fiction to acquaint her readers with Church History, and to make these important times accessible to any age. (Summary by LuellaMargaret)
Chapters
1
Preface Read by Rita Boutros 3:41
2
A Visit to Hampden Read by Rita Boutros 17:57
3
Harry Saxby Read by Rita Boutros 18:12
4
Bad News Read by Rita Boutros 18:03
5
Was It Witchcraft? Read by gracesilvey 16:23
6
In London Read by Rita Boutros 17:47
7
A Social Evening Read by Rita Boutros 18:38
8
Gammer Grove Read by Belinda McReynolds 15:29
9
Trying the Witch Read by Belinda McReynolds 15:12
10
The Pilgrim Fathers Read by Rita Boutros 18:14
11
Another Citation from the Bishop Read by Rita Boutros 17:44
12
King James and His Parliament Read by Rita Boutros 19:14
13
At the Sign of the Spread Eagle Read by bilwelvox 19:40
14
A Strange Meeting Read by bilwelvox 17:45
15
Dame Meredith Read by ShrimpPhish 15:39
16
Harry Vane Read by Belinda McReynolds 16:12
17
Bitter Disappointments Read by mleigh 20:14
18
Roundhead and Royalist Read by KHand 14:24
19
New Boston Read by bilwelvox 19:03
20
Governor Vane Read by bilwelvox 19:58
21
Perplexities Read by LuellaMargaret 16:22
22
Conclusion Read by LuellaMargaret 18:10
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