The Lily of Leyden

By Kingston William Henry Giles

The Lily of Leyden is a story of love, sacrifice, and bravery during the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule in the 16th century. Its main character, Jacqueline, is a courageous woman who risks her life to help her love, Willem, and his fellow rebels. When Willem is captured by the Spanish, Jacqueline disguises herself as a beggar and infiltrates the Spanish camp to gather information. With her bravery and quick thinking, she is able to save Willem and