The Silver Keys

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Added on September 18, 2015

The Silver Keys Author Barry Rigate

Edition First Edition

Published March 6, 2015

Language English

Pages 621

File Size 3.01 MB

The Silver Keys 3.01 MB - This is a story of a love lost and a new on. found. A voyage of discovery to where death is a matter of fact. It is the story of courage whereby an English village makes a sacrifice that would bring only heartache. 1492 was to be a momentous date in the historian's calendar. Christopher Columbus set sail on his voyage of discovery. Throughout Spain there was an air of triumphant jubilation; for some but not for all. 1492 brought tears and inconsolable misery to the Jewish community. Their Majesties Ferdinand and Isabella issued an edict that said all Jews should be expelled from their Kingdom including Spanish territories. Through the curtain of despair there came hope, all was not lost. Four prominent traders, Seixas, Lateiner, Pevzner and Kohan brought forth a plan. They would transport Jewish families and their worldly goods to Turkey. But the treasure did not arrive. Robert Watson a man who had never been out of Yorkshire was entrusted to find it. Do you want to download or read a ebook? It is available in PDF or epub format in the source

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