Johnston Mary 
To Have and To Hold (Annotated) 

His King couldn’t make him give up the woman he adored! One of the most well-known and well-loved historical novels in the United States. Jesse L. Lasky’s Famous Players company produced a silent film adaptation in 1916, directed by George Melford and starring Wallace Reid and Mae Murray. The picture was again redone by Lasky in 1922, starring Bert Lytell and Betty Compson.