Yorkshire Family Romance

"Yorkshire Family Romance" by Frederick Ross is an account that explores English history, spotlighting events and people connected to Yorkshire. The book vividly portrays life in the Saxon era, presenting kings, earls, and missionaries amidst the conflict between paganism and Christianity. It begins by recounting the anarchy in Northumbria and the subsequent Christian restoration led by King Oswald. Figures like Oswy and Eadwine become central as they battle pagan forces and establish religious practices. The story weaves together personal and political threads, highlighting the period's complexity and the importance of faith in leadership through conflicts and resolutions.