# Bishop of Caerleon — Hadrian the Seventh character guide

> Bishop of Caerleon in Hadrian the Seventh by Frederick Rolfe.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Caerleon

**First appearance:** 0007-iv

## Who they are

A Welsh bishop who visits Rome.

## In the story

### [Prooimion](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hadrian_the_seventh_se/chapters/prooimion)

Present during the interview, interprets George's remarks and offers to assist at his first Mass.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hadrian_the_seventh_se/chapters/iii)

Observes Hadrian's cruelly dispassionate inflexibility and congregates with the compromissaries.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hadrian_the_seventh_se/chapters/v)

Assists Hadrian by telegraphing the nuns at Castel Gandolfo and accompanying him on a tour of the rooms.

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