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Harry of Derby

Harry of Derby, a historical figure in the story.

minor

Also known as Henry of Derby, that squinting Harry of Derby

First appearance: i the story of the sestina

Harry of Derby shows up with force in VI: The Story of the Satraps. The page is where that presence becomes real.

John of Gaunt's oldest son and the King's cousin, he is present at Gloucester's meeting, patiently awaiting events.
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In VI: The Story of the Satraps: John of Gaunt's oldest son and the King's cousin, he is present at Gloucester's meeting, patiently…

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KCKing CharlesJCJohn CopelandDJDame JehaneEMEdward MaudelainCMCount ManuelHOHarry of Derby

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Central Chivalric Figures
  • Secondary Noble Court

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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