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Marquess of Hastings

The Marquess of Hastings, a character in the narrative.

minor

Also known as The Marquess of Hastings

First appearance: i the story of the sestina

Marquess of Hastings's tie to Queen Philippa is one of the pressures that moves Chivalry—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Queen Philippa (social): The Marquess of Hastings is a courtier who maintains a polite but distant social relationship with Queen Philippa, attending formal events. With Queen Philippa (social): The Marquess of…

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Character Web

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QPQueen PhilippaMPMadame PhilippaMLMessire LionelLHLord HastingsJCJohn CopelandMOMarquess of Hastings

Relationship types

  • Social
  • Other

Character groups

  • Central Chivalric Figures
  • Royal and Knightly Figures

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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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