Walter Colyton V1: A Tale of 1688 is a historical fiction novel written by Horace Smith and published in 1830. The story is set in the late 17th century during the tumultuous time of the Glorious Revolution in England. The novel follows the life of Walter Colyton, a young man who is caught up in the political and social upheaval of the time. As the country is torn apart by religious and political factions, Walter finds himself torn between his loyalty to the Crown and his allegiance to his friends and family. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including Jacobites, Whigs, and Tories, as well as a love interest in the form of a beautiful young woman. The novel is a thrilling adventure that captures the spirit of the era and provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and social landscape of 17th century England.In Three 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.