A Time of Confusion

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Set in the tumultuous years of 1648 and 1649, the narrative explores life in Bovey Tracey amidst the aftermath of the English Civil War. Inhabitants face relentless challenges, including harsh weather, crop failures, and illness, particularly a deadly outbreak of 'Winter Fever.' The execution of the king and the establishment of a Commonwealth mark significant political upheaval, yet the townsfolk remain focused on their daily struggles, highlighting the resilience of ordinary people during chaotic times.