The King's Henchman

The King's Henchman: A Chronicle of the Sixteenth Century is a historical novel written by William Henry Johnson. The book is set in the 16th century and tells the story of a young man named Richard Shelton, who is caught up in the political intrigue and power struggles of the time. Richard's father is murdered by his own guardian, Sir Daniel Brackley, who is a powerful and ruthless nobleman. Richard is forced to flee and joins a band of outlaws, where he meets the beautiful and mysterious Joanna Sedley. Together, Richard and Joanna try to uncover the truth behind Sir Daniel's treachery and bring justice to their land. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including the infamous Black Arrow, a legendary outlaw who may hold the key to their quest. The King's Henchman is a thrilling adventure story that combines romance, action, and historical drama. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone who loves a good tale of heroism and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.