by Michael Jecks
1321. Lady Elizabeth of Topsham, prioress of St. Mary¹s, is fighting to retain her position in the face of devastating opposition. She has been accused by Sister Margherita, St. Mary¹s treasurer, of giving much-needed funds to the new vicar, a man she often sees alone ‹ at night. Many of the nuns are convinced that Margherita would make a better prioress ‹ especially now that it is certain that Moll, a young nun,...
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