Project Gutenberg 2015-01-18 Public domain in the USA. 116 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous Hildebrand; or, The Days of Queen Elizabeth, An Historic Romance, Vol. 3 of 3 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.) Reading ease score: 68.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: British Literature 343145 2025-06-19T10:21:23.395013 text/html 326557 2024-10-24T14:06:07 text/html 245402 2025-06-19T10:21:29.522966 application/epub+zip 248754 2025-06-19T10:21:24.724019 application/epub+zip 196138 2025-06-19T10:21:24.137997 application/epub+zip 355332 2025-06-19T10:21:33.256906 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 318864 2025-06-19T10:21:28.914944 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 266619 2022-09-21T18:44:23.611698 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 307085 2025-06-19T10:21:22.782053 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 287017 2024-10-24T14:06:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16471 2025-06-19T10:21:33.408926 application/rdf+xml 13188 2025-06-19T10:21:24.279980 image/jpeg 2207 2025-06-19T10:21:24.209002 image/jpeg 608005 2025-06-19T10:21:23.432110 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia More titles under Unknown