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The FoundingCynthia Harrod-Eagles

The Founding

1980527 pages
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Set in the year 1434. This is the story of the Morland dynasty in the making. Edward Morland arranges an influential marriage for his eldest son Robert. Edward is a highly successful sheep farmer who has a vision and much ambition for his family. His wealth and scheming will see his son Robert, build and expand the farm into one of the most profitable and well respected wool trading merchant empires of the day. Robert's descendants will grow in wealth and position, but it is Robert's wife, the spirited Eleanor who outlives them all and survives to see so many changes over her long 70 years.…

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8 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2007
    W.F. Howes Ltd · 702 pages · 9781407402574
  • Audiobook · English · 1998
    ISIS Audio Books · 9780753103494
  • Hardcover · English · 1993
    Founding
    Little Brown & Co (Juv) · 527 pages · 9780316907934
  • Other · English · 2009
    Sourcebooks Landmark · 9781402238154
  • Other · English · 1993
    Warner · 527 pages · 9780751503821
  • Other · English · 1984
    Macdonald · 528 pages · 9780356108667
FictionGreat Britain in fictionMorland family (Fictitious characters)HistoryFiction, historicalFiction, family lifeFiction, historical, general