Beauvallet · Character
De Lauvinière
A French gentleman or diplomat at the Spanish court.
minor
Also known as De Lauvinière, de Lauvinière, M. de Lauvinière
First appearance: xxiv
De Lauvinière shows up with force in XVI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The French Ambassador expresses suspicion that the Chevalier de Guise may be an impostor, having written to France for verification.
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- Spanish Court Intrigue
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See De Lauvinière in xxiv