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Micah Clarke

CHAPTER VI
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There are those who say that Lucy Walters was a lawful wife.

Bastard or no, he holds the sound principles of the true Church, and he is beloved by the people.

Let him appear in the West, and soldiers will rise up like the flowers in the spring time.' He paused, and led me away to the farther end of the yard, for the workmen had begun to arrive and to cluster round the dipping trough.
'Monmouth is coming over,' he continued, 'and he expects every brave Protestant man to rally to his standard.

The Duke of Argyle is to command a separate expedition, which will set the Highlands of Scotland in a blaze.

Between them they hope to bring the persecutor of the faithful on his knees.


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