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Third Frenchman

French soldier or citizen in Calais.

minor

Also known as Frenchman

First appearance: act iv scene vi

See Third Frenchman in act iv scene viBook page

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  • French and Scottish Captives
  • Protagonist
  • English Court and Allies

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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Third Frenchman in act iv scene vi