The Story Revolves Around A Nobleman Named Sir Crispin Galliard Who Becomes Entangled In Political Intrigue Courtly Rivalries And Daring Escapades. The Title By Right Of Sword Suggests Themes Of Honor Bravery And The Use Of Force To Achieve Justice Or Defend One'S Rights Which Are Likely Central To The Novel'S Plot. Arthur W. Marchmont Known For His Historical Romances And Adventure Stories Probably Imbues By Right Of Sword With Vivid Descriptions Of Historical Settings Dramatic Confrontations And Romantic Entanglements. The Novel May Also Feature Elements Of Mystery And Suspense As Sir Crispin Navigates The Dangers And Challenges Of His Tumultuous Era.