Commanded by Henry VIII to marry a vagabond woman accused of stealing a horse, widower Baron Stephen de Lacey initially dismisses his bride as a nuisance before discovering her passionate heart and royal heritage. By the best-selling author of Summer by the Sea. (Romance). In retaliation for a slight, King Henry VIII forces Stephen de Lacey, the rebellious Baron of Wimberleigh, into an unwanted marriage to a gypsy horse thief, but the scheme backfires when the bride turns out to be a lost princess fleeing a deadly uprising.
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