Brave Bessie Westland
by Emma Leslie
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About This Book
"Brave Bessie Westland" by Emma Leslie follows the journey of Audrey as she navigates rumors and fears surrounding her family's connection to Quakers. Set in a time of religious persecution, Audrey's determination to uncover the truth and support her aunt showcases themes of resilience, unity, and standing up for beliefs. The narrative culminates in a new beginning as the characters prepare to establish a Quaker colony in America, emphasizing the importance of faith and freedom.
Chapters (22)
- BRAVE BESSIE WESTLAND
- A Story of Quaker Persecution
- AUTHOR OF "AUDREY'S JEWELS," "AT THE SIGN OF THE BLUE BOAR," "FOR FRANCE AND FREEDOM," ETC. ETC.
- LONDON THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY 56 PATERNOSTER ROW AND 65 ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD
- CONTENTS.
- BRAVE BESSIE WESTLAND.
- CHAPTER I.
- A QUAKER HOUSEHOLD.
- CHAPTER II.
- DAME DRAYTON.
- CHAPTER III.
- AUDREY LOWE.
- CHAPTER IV.
- THE RIVER GARDEN.
- CHAPTER V.
- ONE SUNDAY MORNING.
- CHAPTER VI.
- A DESOLATE HOUSEHOLD.
- CHAPTER VII.
- SIR WILLIAM PENN.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- CONCLUSION.
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