John Deane Of Nottingham, His Adventures And Exploits: A Tale Of The Times Of William Of Orange And Queen Anne

""John Deane of Nottingham, His Adventures and Exploits"" is a historical novel written by William H. G. Kingston. The book is set during the times of William of Orange and Queen Anne, and follows the story of John Deane, a young man from Nottingham who embarks on a series of adventures and exploits. The novel begins with John Deane's childhood in Nottingham, where he grows up with his father, a skilled blacksmith. As he grows older, John becomes increasingly interested in adventure and sets out to make a name for himself. He joins the army and fights in the Battle of the Boyne, where he distinguishes himself as a brave and skilled soldier. After the war, John returns to Nottingham and becomes involved in various adventures, including rescuing a young girl from a band of thieves and helping a group of smugglers evade the authorities. Along the way, he meets a variety of colorful characters, including a mysterious Frenchman and a beautiful young woman named Lucy. As the novel progresses, John becomes embroiled in a plot to overthrow Queen Anne and install a new monarch on the throne. He must use all of his skills and cunning to navigate the dangerous political landscape of the time and protect his friends and loved ones. ""John Deane of Nottingham, His Adventures and Exploits"" is a thrilling and action-packed novel that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and adventure stories. It offers a vivid and detailed portrait of life in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries and is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.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.