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Minister's elopement shapes Troy harbor tale
In Troy, a new Independent minister courts a hill town romance with Nance Trewa rtha. After a moonlit voyage to Plymouth Sound she abducts him with a lie to win his promise of marriage, risking ruin to his career. They wed three months later and endure the townspeople’s shock.
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Arly
Troy
Independent Chapel
MW Samuel
Dilthyrambir
Samuel Bax
Salem Chapel
Bontigo
Plymouth
Lttle
Kool
Saaweden
Portiilon
Lizvie Snowden
Ligzie
Une Poprer Sa
Haran
Tregraine
Hye
Nance ‘Trewartha
Chapel
Deacon Snowden
Samuel Bay
Ugo
Gareden
Lancashire
Ant
Mnister
Wil
Chen
Parbor
Ruan
Coast Guard
St~ Fle
Mrrs
Ruan Parish
Gray Castle
Le—Chen
Ryan
France
Heaven
Phymouth Sound
Cuddy
Shexbor
Walt
Battery Point
Nance