Excerpt from Captain George and Lady Ann His marriage with Bridget Thompson had been a true love match. Everyone knew that. She was an attractive, high spirited girl, the only child Of a widow whose husband, John Thompson, gentleman Of Preston, Northamptonshire, had been dead sev eral years. It was in her home in Roxbury that George and his bride started housekeeping. Three years later, when Bridget died leaving two baby daughters, Sarah and Hannah, the whole town wondered what the young widower would do. N O one guessed ...
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Excerpt from Captain George and Lady Ann His marriage with Bridget Thompson had been a true love match. Everyone knew that. She was an attractive, high spirited girl, the only child Of a widow whose husband, John Thompson, gentleman Of Preston, Northamptonshire, had been dead sev eral years. It was in her home in Roxbury that George and his bride started housekeeping. Three years later, when Bridget died leaving two baby daughters, Sarah and Hannah, the whole town wondered what the young widower would do. N O one guessed even remotely close to what was to happen. Straight from his wife's funeral George Denison ran to sad dle his best horse and ride away. Without drawing rein he gal loped to Boston where he bought some clothes, a comb, a razor and a cake of soap, and embarked on a ship sailing for England next day at the flood of the morning tide. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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