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The Jesuit At Cambridge V1 (1847) is a historical fiction novel written by George Stephen. The story is set in the 17th century and revolves around the life of a Jesuit priest named Father Henry More. More is sent to Cambridge University by his superiors to complete his studies and to secretly convert the Protestant students to Catholicism. The novel follows More's journey as he navigates through the challenges of being a Catholic priest in a Protestant-dominated university. He faces opposition and hostility from the students and faculty, but he also finds allies and friends who support him in his mission. As More becomes more involved in the university's affairs, he discovers a plot to overthrow the king and decides to use his influence to prevent it.The Jesuit At Cambridge V1 is a well-researched and vividly written historical novel that offers a glimpse into the religious and political tensions of the 17th century. It explores themes of faith, loyalty, and friendship, and provides an insightful commentary on the role of religion in society. The novel is the first volume in a series and is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and religious literature.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.