Benson, Robert Hugh 1871-1914 creator text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Come Rack! Come Rope!" by Robert Hugh Benson is a historical novel published in 1912. Set during the Elizabethan persecution of Catholics in Derbyshire, it follows two young lovers who sacrifice their future together when Robin chooses the priesthood over marriage. As priests are hunted and martyred for treason, both face impossible choices between love and faith, safety and devotion. Based largely on real historical figures, the novel dramatizes a time when harboring a priest meant death. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Come_Rack!_Come_Rope! Release date is 2005-06-05 Produced by Geoff Horton and PG Distributed Proofreaders Original publication data not identified Historical fiction Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Fiction Catholics -- England -- History -- 16th century -- Fiction Persecution -- England -- History -- 16th century -- Fiction PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15992 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15992 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133356.0 15992