Milton and Daughters Endure Long Captivity and Hope
In 1658 Oliver Cromwell’s death and Richard’s brief rule trigger Charles II’s return. Milton, blind and favored by his two devoted daughters Emma and Jane, endures imprisonment. with aid from a loyal servant William and a sundered hope, the poet’s family leads a quiet, steadfast resistance until a public mercy granted by Lord Davenant and Charles II frees him after years of peril.
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Charles TH. Meanawhile
Milton
Emma
Father
England
Earth
London
Richard
Charles II
Holland
Charles 1
William
Parliament
Jane
Ewe Ean
Davenant
Lord Davenant
Weil
Lackd
Pavrenest
Heaven
The Avenger's Arm Aims For St. Clair Bride
In a vivid but grim scene a soldier swoops to shield his dying beloved St. Clair as the foe falls. He mourns and bids farewell to his bride while comrades rally, declaring Jasper’s claim and the resolve to persevere for country.
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J. W Bradley
United States
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Reade Sts
New York
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