One character in this novel learns of the imprisonment of the clerk Mr. Owen when a mysterious figure approaches him in churc
One character in this novel learns of the imprisonment of the clerk Mr. Owen when a mysterious figure approaches him in church and arranges a meeting on a bridge. The protagonist of this novel is forced to defend himself at Squire Inglewood's court when he is accused by Morris, whom he had met at the Black Bear Inn. After he is arrested with the gardener Andrew Fairservice, the protagonist is rescued by Helen, the wife of the title character. This novel ends with its protagonist inheriting (*) Sir Hildebrand's estate and dueling with Rashleigh, who had earlier betrayed the 1715 Jacobite uprising. The Catholic Diana Vernon marries the Presbyterian protagonist Frank Osbaldistone in, for 10 points, what novel titled after a Scottish outlaw by Sir Walter Scott.
One character in this novel learns of the imprisonment of the clerk Mr. Owen when a mysterious figure approaches him in church and arranges a meeting on a bridge.
{Rob Roy}