A Journal of the Plague Year · Character
Constable
A parish constable who enforces plague regulations.
minor
First appearance: a journal of the plague year
Constable's tie to John Hayward is one of the pressures that moves A Journal of the Plague Year—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The constable and his company are frightened by John's ruse and change their tone.
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With John Hayward (professional): The Constable and John Hayward coordinate enforcement of plague regulations and watch over infected houses. In Endnotes: The constable and his company are frightened by John's ruse and…
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- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse plague participants
- Protagonist
- Narrator's acquaintances
- Authority and expertise
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- John Hayward
professional · ambivalent
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