For the King's Favor by Elizabeth Chadwick

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A Bittersweet story of love, Loss, and the ability of Royalty

while Roger Bigod arrives at King Henry IIcff0478#three9;s court to settle a bitter inheritance dispute, he becomes enchanted with Ida de Tosney, younger mistress to the powerful king. A victim of Henrycff0478#three9;s seduction and the mum of his son, Ida sees in Roger a chance to begin a new lifestyles. but Ida will pay an agonizing worth when she leaves the king, and as Rogercff0478#three9;s importance grows and he profits an earldom, their marriage comes underneath expanding pressure. in line with the real story of a royal mistress and the younger lord she selected to marry, For the Kingcff0478#three9;s want is Elizabeth Chadwick at her highest.

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