Puritan Wife

An innocent young Puritan girl destined to marry a Cavalier nobleman? Constance Aiken has no alternative when her beloved home is bestowed by a grateful Charles II on the Royalist Earl of Brede. Already an orphan and now homeless, what else is she to do? Without hesitation, the magnificent Earl marries sweet Constance and proudly takes her to Hampton Court Palace, where the restored King is residing with his court. How can the inexperienced Puritan bride resist the temptations there? And can the Earl and his Countess who married in such haste ever learn to love at leisure?