The Devil to Pay: The Story of Alice & Petronilla

by Hugh Fitzgerald Ryan

Kilkenny, 1324. Alice Kyteler, outspoken daughter of a wealthy Flemish banker, has survived four husbands and is beset by the gossip and rivalry of a medieval Anglo-Norman town. Her beautiful maid is Petronilla, child of an itinerant shoemaker, her lover Sir Arnaud le Poer is seneschal and lord of south Leinster. Her nemesis is Richard de Ledrede, English Fransciscan, scholar, poet and now bishop of Ossory, determined to reassert clerical power and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843511797
• ISBN13: 9781843511793
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Lilliput Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.3"