The Story of Roger Tickborne

After school, roger joined the british army and during his leaves, he would spend time at tickborne park with his uncle, edward, the baronet, his aunt and his cousin, catherine. Though marriage between first cousins wasn't strictly forbidden in the nineteenth century, roger's uncle, sir edward, was a fan of the idea. He forbade roger from seeing catherine until their youthful attraction diminished. The plan didn't work. Whenever roger had time away from the army, he would sneak back to see catherine. They exchanged love letters written in code. Lovesick, lonely and desperate, roger needed to get away. His mother