
Emily Sarah Holt
Emily Sarah Holt (1836β1893) was an English novelist. She was born at Stubbylee, Bacup, in Lancashire, 25 April 1836. She was the eldest daughter of John Holt whose wife Judith was the 3rd daughter of James Mason of Greens. It is said she was educated at Oxford. In late 1893 when at Harrogate, she became ill and went to her brother in Balham (London), where she died on Christmas Day.

The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time
"The White Rose of Langley" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel set in the fifteenth century. The story unfolds in aristocratic circles, explori...
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"All's Well"; or, Alice's Victory
"All's Well; or, Alice's Victory" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel set during the sixteenth century, at the outset of the Reformation. The st...
By Emily Sarah Holt

Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century
"Earl Hubert's Daughter" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the early years of the thirteenth century. The narrative centers around ...
By Emily Sarah Holt

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall
"Joyce Morrell's Harvest" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in the late sixteenth century a...
By Emily Sarah Holt

Mistress Margery
"Mistress Margery" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in the early 15th century and follows ...
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Clare Avery: A Story of the Spanish Armada
"Clare Avery: A Story of the Spanish Armada" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set during the reign of Queen...
By Emily Sarah Holt

The Well in the Desert An Old Legend of the House of Arundel
"The Well in the Desert" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set at the turn of the 15th century, it tells the...
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The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender
"The Gold that Glitters" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in the aftermath of the executio...
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For the Master's Sake: A Story of the Days of Queen Mary
"For the Master's Sake: A Story of the Days of Queen Mary" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is se...
By Emily Sarah Holt

The King's Daughters
"The King's Daughters: How Two Girls Kept the Faith" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel set during the mid-16th century amidst the tumultuous r...
By Emily Sarah Holt

In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers
"In Convent Walls" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with Dame Cicely de Chaucombe, who rec...
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The White Lady of Hazelwood: A Tale of the Fourteenth Century
"The White Lady of Hazelwood: A Tale of the Fourteenth Century" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel set in the late fourteenth century. The stor...
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The Maidens' Lodge; or, None of Self and All of Thee (In the Reign of Queen Anne)
"The Maidens' Lodge; or, None of Self and All of Thee" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set in the year 17...
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It Might Have Been: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot
"It Might Have Been: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores...
By Emily Sarah Holt

Red and White: A Tale of the Wars of the Roses
"Red and White: A Tale of the Wars of the Roses" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative is set agai...
By Emily Sarah Holt

Lady Sybil's Choice: A Tale of the Crusades
"Lady Sybil's Choice: A Tale of the Crusades" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves aroun...
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Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow
"Out in the Forty-Five, or Duncan Keith's Vow," by Emily Sarah Holt, is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. Set against the ba...
By Emily Sarah Holt

Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution
"Robin Tremayne" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel set in the 1550s, during the tumultuous period of religious conflict in England when Cathol...
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One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford
"One Snowy Night" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the first persecution of Christ...
By Emily Sarah Holt

Ashcliffe Hall: A tale of the last century
"Ashcliffe Hall: A Tale of the Last Century" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set in England, it explores t...
By Emily Sarah Holt