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Mr. Wortley

A gentleman who attends social gatherings with the Durrants.

minor

Also known as the courtly Mr. Wortley

First appearance: iii

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CDClara DurrantBFBetty FlandersCWCharlotte Wild…JFJacob FlandersMCMr. ClutterbuckMWMr. Wortley

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  • Other

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  • Cornwall family circle
  • Protagonist

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See Mr. Wortley in iii