Disordered Land — Helen Cannam

Home from the battlefields of Flanders to claim his inheritance, a young Catholic nobleman, Ludovick Milburn, finds an England on the brink of Civil War. the last uneasy days of peace, awash with rumour and apprehension,serve merely to deepen the estrangement between the two sides. Nothing can stop the coming conflict, which will change Ludovick's life for ever, as it changes the lives of the many characters with whom it brings him in contact.