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PLOT
for a
KING
by Lee Edgar


For Royalists Everywhere



┬й Lee Edgar 1997



Published and Printed by
RegentLane Ltd
Devonshire Road Industrial Estate
Millom, Cumbria LA18 4JS
All Rights Reserved
ISBN 1 900821 31 1



sequels to this book
Plot to War
Plot for a King
The DeBosville Chronicles




Monday 5th February 1649

Andrew never did like goodbyes.
The arms of the good-looking woman were around his neck as she said farewell to him at Dover
and his cheek rested on her breast as she stood in the boat and he could hear her heart beating
through the soft material of her dress.
He had spent a lot of time with his elder sister since their mother had died and he had come to
admire her fortitude and inner strength. As the sound of the waves lapped against the high water
line, he dearly hoped that CarrieтАЩs health would hold out. The illness she had suffered when their
mother died had laid her very low for over two years but right now she appeared to glow with
health. Perhaps it was the thought of her impending marriage to Prince Philippe that was her
inspiration.
тАШLook after John Henry for me,тАЩ she said to the brother who had come onto the scene pretty late
in their parentsтАЩ lives. тАШHeтАЩs still very young to be involved in this kind of thing.тАЩ
тАШYes, Carrie. IтАЩll do my best.тАЩ
ItтАЩs funny really, Andrew thought, sheтАЩs not тАЬstuck upтАЭ like some of the Ladies he could mention.
She had become Lady Caroline Ramsden nineteen years ago, but it had never gone to her head.
After her aging husband, Lord Henry Ramsden, had died, she had lived all that time at Rettendon
Hall knowing full well that, one day, she would hand it all over to their young son and, when that