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The Brave and the valiant are to be found often between the hooves of horses,
for never will cowards fall down there.'

~ The Histoire de Guillaume le Mareschal ~

Synopsis

Based on the true story of John FitzGilbert, marshal to three kings and one empress. Accomplished soldier, feared warrior, cunning tactitian. Father to five year old William. A man balancing on the edge, because sometimes keeping your honour means breaking your word.

YouTube trailer

Extracts for download

 Links, blog posts and resources

• John Marshal's biography
• Castles in the Ether - my blog post regarding the location of Newbury Castle
• A further blog post on the subject
• Bradenstoke Priory - the resting place of John Marshal
• Looking back in time - Meeting John Marshal in the Akashic Records
• Back from researching
• Sifting through the ashes - Thoughts following a research trip to John's stamping grounds
• Busy, busy, busy - In which the Akashic Records see John fighting a duel
• California dreamin' - In which I receive John's shield through the post
• Beyond the looking glass - An Akashic interview with John Marshal
• Return from the past - Another research visit in 2008
• A Place Beyond Courage the out-takes - Blog post August 2010