The Maidens' Lodge; or, None of Self and All of Thee (In the Reign of Queen Anne)

Emily Sarah Holt (1836–1893) was a prolific English novelist known for her richly detailed historical novels, which often centered on English history, with a focus on the period between the 14th and 17th centuries. Holt's commitment to historical accuracy was a defining feature of her work, something she combined with elements of Christian moral teaching, reflecting her personal beliefs and the so...