Ransom for a knight

Description:

In early 14th-century England, young Alys de Renneville, unable to persuade any of her relatives that her father and brother are alive and being held for ransom in Scotland, determines to rescue them herself and, together with the fourteen-year-old servant boy Hugh, sets out on the perilous journey north.

subjects: Adventure and adventurers,  Juvenile fiction,  Fiction,  Voyages and travels,  Children's stories,  Middle Ages,  History,  Children's fiction,  Great britain, history, fiction,  Middle ages, fiction

Places: Great Britain

Times: Edward II, 1307-1327,  14th century