Cat lives with her African mother in Henry VIII’s London. They take in washing to make their living.
Then she is taken by a man who keeps her captive for some years while doing her no harm. Her mother is taken to a bawdy house in Southwark.
Eventually, Cat is given as a gift to Queen Elizabeth, whom she strongly resembles, although with darker colouring.
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