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Clementina

Clementina

By: A. E. W. Mason
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 Dive into this captivating novel that weaves a fictional tale around a true historical rescue mission. In 1719, 17-year-old Princess Maria Clementina Sobieska is en route to marry James Stuart, the Catholic pretender to the British throne, when she is abruptly kidnapped by Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI, with the backing of the Protestant king of England. Fearing that their union could spark a rebellion, the king takes drastic measures. Enter Charles Wogan, an Irish soldier of fortune and Stuarts most cunning spy, who devises a daring plan to rescue the princess. This gripping story brims with espionage, romance, palace intrigue, and shifting loyalties, as Wogan risks everything—his freedom, his life, and perhaps even the fate of a kingdom. Will his audacious attempt lead to triumph or doom? (Jacquerie) Prooflisteners Betty M. and Linette GeiselCopyright Nature and Animals Political Science Politics & Government World
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  • 023 - Chapter XXV The Last and Epilogue

    023 - Chapter XXV The Last and Epilogue
    Feb 4 2026
    Dive into this captivating novel that weaves a fictional tale around a true historical rescue mission. In 1719, 17-year-old Princess Maria Clementina Sobieska is en route to marry James Stuart, the Catholic pretender to the British throne, when she is abruptly kidnapped by Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI, with the backing of the Protestant king of England. Fearing that their union could spark a rebellion, the king takes drastic measures. Enter Charles Wogan, an Irish soldier of fortune and Stuarts most cunning spy, who devises a daring plan to rescue the princess. This gripping story brims with espionage, romance, palace intrigue, and shifting loyalties, as Wogan risks everything—his freedom, his life, and perhaps even the fate of a kingdom. Will his audacious attempt lead to triumph or doom? (Jacquerie) Prooflisteners Betty M. and Linette Geisel
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    18 mins
  • 022 - Chapter XXIV Maria Vittoria Reappears

    022 - Chapter XXIV Maria Vittoria Reappears
    Feb 4 2026
    Dive into this captivating novel that weaves a fictional tale around a true historical rescue mission. In 1719, 17-year-old Princess Maria Clementina Sobieska is en route to marry James Stuart, the Catholic pretender to the British throne, when she is abruptly kidnapped by Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI, with the backing of the Protestant king of England. Fearing that their union could spark a rebellion, the king takes drastic measures. Enter Charles Wogan, an Irish soldier of fortune and Stuarts most cunning spy, who devises a daring plan to rescue the princess. This gripping story brims with espionage, romance, palace intrigue, and shifting loyalties, as Wogan risks everything—his freedom, his life, and perhaps even the fate of a kingdom. Will his audacious attempt lead to triumph or doom? (Jacquerie) Prooflisteners Betty M. and Linette Geisel
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    29 mins
  • 021 - Chapter XXIII Wogan Learns That He Has Meddled

    021 - Chapter XXIII Wogan Learns That He Has Meddled
    Feb 4 2026
    Dive into this captivating novel that weaves a fictional tale around a true historical rescue mission. In 1719, 17-year-old Princess Maria Clementina Sobieska is en route to marry James Stuart, the Catholic pretender to the British throne, when she is abruptly kidnapped by Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI, with the backing of the Protestant king of England. Fearing that their union could spark a rebellion, the king takes drastic measures. Enter Charles Wogan, an Irish soldier of fortune and Stuarts most cunning spy, who devises a daring plan to rescue the princess. This gripping story brims with espionage, romance, palace intrigue, and shifting loyalties, as Wogan risks everything—his freedom, his life, and perhaps even the fate of a kingdom. Will his audacious attempt lead to triumph or doom? (Jacquerie) Prooflisteners Betty M. and Linette Geisel
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    22 mins
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