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To defy the king in any way was to commit treason, and to be punished. Punishments for treason were public hangings, executions, or being hung, drawn and quartered. Will Montague had a terrible choice to make. Who must he love most, his father or his King?

As the page of Prince Edward, Will soon gains many enemies at court and they convince the King that Will's father has committed treason by following the Pope even after the reformation. Father half-dead at Newgate prison, sister married to a man in France, mother and brother both dead, Will has no one to turn to, but he is determined to save his father. From being the page of Prince Edward, Will transforms into one of London's street children and finds family and friends in this unknown world and he will rescue his father... or will he?

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Will Montague is a page to Prince Edward, son of King Henry VIII. As the King's favourite, Will gains many enemies in Court. His enemies convince the King that Will's father has committed treason and he is thrown into Newgate Prison. Will flees Hampton Court and goes into hiding in the back streets of London. Lost and in mortal danger, he is rescued by a poor boy, Nick Drew. Together they must brave imprisonment and death as they embark on a great adventure to set Will's father free.

Forced by his power-hungry aunt and uncle to leave the comfort of his modest family home, Will Montague finds himself utterly overwhelmed, as he works as a page to Prince Edward under the keen eye of the temperamental King Henry, just as prone to unexpected bursts of compassion as he is to brutal cruelty. Just as he begins to find his feet in this new position, Will finds himself suddenly on the run, desperately trying to clear the name of his father, convicted of treason for failing to revert to the Protestantism led by the King, and simultaneously gaining more awareness of the world he lives in and the plights of the working class.

Will Gaveston is page boy to little Prince Edward, son of King Henry VIII. When his father is accused of treason and thrown into Newgate Prison, Will has to go into hiding in the back streets of London. He is befriended by a poor boy, Nick Drew, and together they brave imprisonment and death as they desperately try to gain pardon for Will's father.

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