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The Yeoman Adventurer

The Yeoman Adventurer

Paperback

Adventurers & ExplorersFiction AnthologiesGreat Britain

ISBN10: 1162713216
ISBN13: 9781162713212
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.70 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Yeoman Adventurer is a book written by George W. Gough. It tells the story of a young man named Ralph, who is a yeoman farmer in medieval England. Ralph is restless and yearns for adventure, so he sets out on a journey to seek his fortune. Along the way, he encounters a variety of challenges and obstacles, including bandits, knights, and even a dragon. Despite the dangers he faces, Ralph remains determined to fulfill his quest and prove himself as a true adventurer. The book is a thrilling tale of courage, perseverance, and the power of the human spirit. It is a must-read for anyone who loves adventure stories and tales of heroism.I had been commissioned by the Prince to do three things: first, to deliver a dispatch to my Lord George Murray, wherever I should find him, which would probably be at Ashbourne, twelve miles ahead along a good road; second, to carry a letter to Sir James Blount at his house called Ellerton Grange, somewhere near Uttoxeter; third, to make a wide circuit west and south of Derby, picking up all the information I could as to the feeling of the populace and the disposition of the enemy's forces, and to report on this to the Prince in person at Derby at six o'clock the following night. On this third commission the Prince and Colonel Waynflete had laid great stress. An independent and trustworthy report was, it appeared, of the utmost importance.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.

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