# Citizen Lenoir — I Will Repay character guide

> Citizen Lenoir in I Will Repay by Baroness Orczy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Lenoir

**First appearance:** 0011-vii-a-warning

## Who they are

A Jacobin spy who watches Déroulède and Juliette.

## Relationships

### [Citizen Merlin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/i_will_repay_se/characters/citizen_merlin)

_professional_

Lenoir and Merlin are revolutionary colleagues, working together in the Committee of Public Safety.

### [Foucquier-Tinville](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/i_will_repay_se/characters/foucquier_tinville)

_professional_

Lenoir and Foucquier-Tinville are revolutionary officials who collaborate in prosecuting enemies of the Republic.

### [Paul Déroulède](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/i_will_repay_se/characters/paul_deroulede)

_rivalry_

Lenoir is a revolutionary spy who surveils and works to entrap Paul Déroulède.

### [Citizen Merlin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/i_will_repay_se/characters/citizen_merlin)

_professional_

Lenoir and Merlin are revolutionary colleagues, working together in the Committee of Public Safety.

### [Foucquier-Tinville](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/i_will_repay_se/characters/foucquier_tinville)

_professional_

Lenoir and Foucquier-Tinville are revolutionary officials who collaborate in prosecuting enemies of the Republic.

### [Paul Déroulède](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/i_will_repay_se/characters/paul_deroulede)

_rivalry_

Lenoir is a revolutionary spy who surveils and works to entrap Paul Déroulède.

### [Citizen Merlin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/i_will_repay_se/characters/citizen_merlin)

_professional_

Lenoir and Merlin are revolutionary colleagues, working together in the Committee of Public Safety.

## In the story

### [XX: The Cheval Borgne](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/i_will_repay_se/chapters/xx-the-cheval-borgne)

Lenoir is the main speaker, a burly coal-heaver who harangues the assembly, accusing Merlin of being too weak and advocating for forging evidence against Déroulède.

### [XXI: A Jacobin Orator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/i_will_repay_se/chapters/xxi-a-jacobin-orator)

A provincial coal-heaver who emerges as the leader of the Jacobin extremists, proposing a Machiavellian scheme to trap Déroulède through Juliette's trial.

### [The Fructidor Riots](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/i_will_repay_se/chapters/xxvii-the-fructidor-riots)

Prominent in the mob, egging on the crowd against Déroulède and Juliette.

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