Great Uncle Henry: A Pride & Prejudice Vagary

*** Please Note: This book will publish on its own with no free previously published book added for Kindle and KU*** Also Note: This is a full-length novel of 110 000+ words.*** Henry Bennet is a second son born in 1739. His father Thomas Bennet concentrates all of his energy on his heir James who is more than 10 years older than Henry. The father has no use for his daughter Felicity who is 6 years Henry’s senior. By 1765 when Henry is 26 his brother is married and the wife is expecting. By then Felicity had been married for some years and moved with her husband to the colony of Connecticut in the Americas. Other than a letter to say she has arrived nothing more is heard from her. Henry did not choose any of the traditional professions for a second son he rather had a sense of adventure wanting to travel to make his fortune in India. Until this point his father had refused to allow him to leave thanks to the entail on Longbourn. To that end he had with