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"Tracing the Boone family from the first known ancestor, Henry Boone I, butcher of Dartmouth, to the arrival in the province of Carolina of John Boone, with the 'first English fleet' in March of 1670, and continuing through the military service of Major John Baxter Fraser Boone during the War between the States, 1861-1865"--T.p.
1815. Almost seventy years earlier, Ralph Challiss acquired the Uppham estate on the turn of a card. Caring for it has brought his son Thomas Challiss to an early death. His grandson George Challiss can’t wait to be rid of it. Born at Uppham in 1795, a penniless ex-guardsman Thomas Roberts, formerly with Wellington’s Army of Alliance, is determined to gain possession of Uppham, where he hopes to create a dynasty with Mary Emma Kay.Set during the economic depression that followed the Battle of Waterloo, The Lime Walk gives a closely observed picture of how the Challisses of Uppham and their neighbours cope with living in turbulent times in an isolated Norfolk village which is threatened b...
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