The Handfasted Wife

Harold loves Edith (Elditha), his beautiful handfasted wife for many years, and she loves him back. It is Christmas 1065. When King Edward dies Elditha's husband is elected king. To her horror she is set aside for a marriage that will unite north and south against a Norman threat. But the Conqueror swoops over the channel, burns their lands and destroys King Harold. Can Elditha protect her family from the Conqueror's wrath?