Merrybegot

Julie Hearn

RRP: £5.99

Publisher: OXFORD CHILDREN'S & EDUCATION

Publication Date : 03/02/2005

Paperback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

A stunning new novel from the author of "Follow Me Down". It tells the story of Nell, who lives with her grandmother, the local cunning woman and healer, in 17th century Somerset. Readership level: 12+.

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Publisher's description:

Presents the story of Nell who lives with her grandmother, the local cunning woman and healer. When one of the minister's daughters falls pregnant, she and her sister accuse Nell of putting a curse on them. The witchfinder general, Matthew Hopkins, is called in, the local villagers turn nasty and Nell's grandmother falls victim to their hatred.

ISBN: 9780192791573