sentences:  It is revealed that the King has purchased Bidnold for his own leisure purposes, but he grants to Merivel that he and his daughter be allowed to live there for as long as he lives.The title of the novel refers both to the Restoration period during which it occurs, and to the novel's ending when Merivel returns to Bidnold and the king's favour.Shawmobile
  
  The Shawmobile was a small two-seat buckboard-type vehicle from the horseless carriage era powered by a front-mounted gasoline engine with belt drive to the rear wheels.