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folder Old Vine Trilogy (15)
Editors: Bruyere, MotherGoose, agony, LeoDaVinci, trident87, LadyCaitriona Quiz Search:
1 Scent of Cloves
This Norah Lofts novel takes us to the 17th-century Dutch East Indies, for a tale of love, intrigue, and spices!
Tough
10 Q
agony
Apr 17 04
102 plays
2 'Bless This House'
One house, two families, one book, many stories. Merravay was built in the Old Queen's time, and this book tells the tale until the second Queen Elizabeth's time.
Tough
15 Q
ArleneRimmer
Mar 29 04
126 plays
3 'St Michael and All Angels'
This story takes place in an inn over the space of twenty four hours over Michaelmas 1817. Each person’s adventure touches on another’s, and as the night progresses all their lives change forever. It’s quite a story!
Difficult
10 Q
ArleneRimmer
Feb 01 04
87 plays
4 Norah Lofts Country
Many of Norah Lofts' novels were set in and around the fictional town of Baildon. What do you remember about this little slice of England?
Tough
10 Q
agony
Mar 27 07
114 plays
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* Finally the "Trade's Advance" sails into Banda harbour, and Julia and her friend Marie will see their husbands for the first time. Marie's husband, Hendrick, is the assistant to the Company's agent, and takes a moment from his duties to meet her. Who meets Julia aboard the ship?
* At the age of fifteen, Julia becomes the wife of a nutmeg planter in the East Indies. These marriages-by-proxy are known as _________ marriages.
* Our English heroine, Julia Ashley, is left an orphan in Ireland. What happened to her parents?
* At the age of twelve, Julia is on the move again, this time to where?
* Eight years later, a Dutch sea captain, Johannes Belderdik, finds the starving Julia while on a mysterious trip to Ireland. He is taken with the little girl, and brings her home. What is his wife's reaction?


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