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Set during the english civil war mid17th century, the events unfold amidst the conflict between the royalist cavaliers and the parliamentarian roundheads. However, they escape and are raised by joseph armitage, a gamekeeper in his cottage in the new forest. Youll discover an inspiring and adorable picture book about a pair of unlikely friends who face down a pack of bullies, a hilarious new story from award. The children encounter various adventures, become involved with the family of parliaments new intendant of the new forest, heatherstone, and eventually join a conspiracy to help king charles, who has. Captain marryats the children of the new forest is a wonderful tale in narrative, historically rich and quite fascinating. The skills they learn set them on a path of recovering their inheritance.
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