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Longbourn

`If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own petticoats,` Sarah thought, `she would be more careful not to tramp through muddy fields.` It is wash-day for the housemaids at Longbourn House, and Sarah`s hands are chapped and raw. Domestic life below stairs, ruled with a tender heart and an iron will by Mrs Hill the housekeeper, is about to be disturbed by the arrival of a new footman, bearing secrets and the scent of the sea.