
Cedric the Forester
'Cedric the Forester' Summary
Cedric, the scion of a noble family from the Western Marches of England, recounts his life as a young man in the early 13th century. The story begins with Cedric's father, a seasoned knight, instructing him on the ways of chivalry and warfare. Cedric's adventures begin when he is tasked with protecting his family's lands and interests. He encounters many challenges, including confrontations with bandits, skirmishes with rebellious Saxons, and the dangers of the forest. Through these trials, Cedric forms a strong bond with a skilled Saxon yeoman, a master of the crossbow and strategy. The yeoman becomes Cedric's constant companion, often saving his life and offering valuable counsel. As the story progresses, Cedric gains experience in warfare, leadership, and the complexities of court life. The yeoman, who displays extraordinary talent and loyalty, rises through the ranks to become a knight and a key figure in the events surrounding the creation of the Magna Carta. Cedric's tale is a captivating blend of action, adventure, and historical detail, showcasing the turbulent times of medieval England and the enduring power of friendship and courage.Book Details
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