Wars over religion plagued Europe from the beginning of the Protestant Reformation well into the 18th century. While Catholics dominated France and Spain, a spirit of virulent anti-Catholicism prevailed in Britain. When I began to write my novel A Noble Cunning, based on the true story of persecuted Catholic noblewoman Winifred Maxwell, I was shocked to […]

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