Framley Parsonage Chapter XLVII - Nemesis

In which the fragile dignity of the Church of England is brought into question through the unenviable predicament of the Rev. Mark Robarts, whose premature preferment and ensuing public censure stir a quiet storm in the clerical and local communities. Meanwhile, the political temper of the shire is enlivened by a spirited electoral contest between entrenched aristocratic power and an enterprising lady, marking a pivotal moment whose consequences will ripple through the county’s social fabric.