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John Deane of Nottingham: Historic Adventures by Land and Sea Chapter 11 - Jack’s Visit to Mr Gournay - the Story of Madame Le Mertens
In which Jack Deane visits Norwich and is warmly received into the household of the Quaker merchant Mr Gournay, where he hears a moving tale of the sufferings of French Protestant refugees and meets earnest young friends with hopes and plans for a new life in America. As Jack contemplates the possibility of crossing the ocean to seek freedom and fortune, he finds himself drawn into the gentle fellowship and stirring prospects offered by his new acquaintances.
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