02229cam a22003013u 4500 48019 UtSlPG 20260610134114.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Anonymous Hildebrand; or, The Days of Queen Elizabeth, An Historic Romance, Vol. 3 of 3 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-01-18 Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Hildebrand; or, The Days of Queen Elizabeth" is a historical romance novel written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds in the tumultuous backdrop of Queen Elizabeth's reign, following the life of Hildebrand Clifford, whose noble lineage and struggles against villainy intertwine with themes of love and justice. Readers can expect to encounter a blend of intrigue, moral dilemmas, and romantic entanglements throughout the narrative. At the start of the novel, we see Abigail, a servant, anxiously approaching the bedroom of Dame Shedlock, the wife of the tyrannical Master Shedlock. The opening sets a tone of oppression, as Dame Shedlock is revealed to be suffering under her husband’s harsh rule, her health deteriorating from years of mistreatment. Abigail is keen to share news of a man named Bernard Gray, whose intentions concerning Hildebrand Clifford become apparent. As the characters navigate through conflicts rooted in love, power, and redemption, the opening introduces us to a world fraught with danger and heartfelt struggles, setting the stage for the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48019 88858 88858