In 17th century England, Priscilla Fuller years for the freedom to worship as she pleases, free from the persecution of her government and fellow countrymen. Having found employment at the estate of Lord Stuart, all seems well until the Lord's son, Richard, is disowned in light of his mutual attraction with the lovely Priscilla. Trough an unfortunate chain of events the two sweethearts are separated. Now, continents and years apart, not even knowing if the other is alive, they try to escape their captors. Has the quest for each other's love and freedom finally come down to this?