Puritan Wife

• Author: Elizabeth Deguise
• Publisher: Mills and Boon, Masquerade #005
• Year: 1977

"That Stuart monster will never be my king!" Constance Aiken was no royalist When Cromwell fell she lost her ancestral estate. Then the Earl of Brede arrived in all his royalist splendor to take possession of her beloved home. Where was she to go? To her amazement the impetuous Earl swept her into a hasty marriage and off to the intrigue-ridden court of Charles II. There she struggled between the dictates of her Puritan conscience and growing love for her handsome husband. But, with such different backgrounds, could they find true love?

Alternative Book Description

Constance, a young Puritan orphan, finds her beautiful ancestral home suddenly bestowed on the Royalist Earl of Brede by his grateful sovereign Charles II. Left homeless so dramatically, her only solution is to marry the magnificent Earl, but love him - how can she?