The Duke Sent Her Soldiers Nobody Would House - Within a Year They Had Mended Half the Parish

A parish girl of eighteen is given six castoff old soldiers nobody else would house, and a dead matron's buried ledger says the almshouse was never as poor as the duke claimed. One complete story, start to finish. A full-length story of an English estate - a careless gift, a young woman who actually looked at what she was handed, and everything that was hidden in a house nobody troubled to search. One complete story, start to finish. CHAPTERS 0:00 Susan Pryke, Eighteen Years Old 3:16 Nursing Widow Coombs 6:36 A Question Worth Asking 9:53 Belongings Sparse Past Counting 12:39 What Agatha Taught Her 16:05 Amos Reeve's Plain Suggestion 19:23 Martha Sale's Letter 22:52 Teaching Without Complaint 26:00 James Tull's Mending 29:12 The Question About His Hand 32:23 The Same Cold Week If you enjoy quiet historical stories about overlooked people and the things they rebuild, subscribe for a new one every week. Disclaimer: This is a work of original historical fiction created for entertainment purposes. Characters, events and dialogue are fictional and any resemblance to real persons is coincidental. #historicalfiction #perioddrama #victorian #englishcountryhouse #audiobook #cleanromance #bedtimestory #regency