# Frederick Lynn — Jane Eyre character guide

> Frederick Lynn in Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mary, Mr. Frederick Lynn, Richard, Lynn, Sir George Lynn, Henry, Henry Lynn, Mr. Henry Lynn, Lady Lynn

**First appearance:** 0019-xvii

## Who they are

Guest at Thornfield Hall during Rochester's party.

## Relationships

### [Jane Eyre](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jane_eyre_se/characters/jane_eyre)

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Acquaintance through Rochester's social gatherings, with polite but limited interaction.

### [Bertha Mason](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jane_eyre_se/characters/bertha_mason)

_social_

Barely connected; Bertha's existence is known to Frederick only through Rochester's secret.

### [St. John Rivers](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jane_eyre_se/characters/st_john_rivers)

_social_

Casual acquaintances from different social circles, with no significant interaction in the story.

### [St. John Rivers](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jane_eyre_se/characters/st_john_rivers)

_social_

Casual acquaintances from different social circles, with no significant interaction in the story.

### [Jane Eyre](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jane_eyre_se/characters/jane_eyre)

_social_

Acquaintance through Rochester's social gatherings, with polite but limited interaction.

### [Bertha Mason](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jane_eyre_se/characters/bertha_mason)

_social_

Barely connected; Bertha's existence is known to Frederick only through Rochester's secret.

### [Bertha Mason](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jane_eyre_se/characters/bertha_mason)

_social_

Barely connected; Bertha's existence is known to Frederick only through Rochester's secret.

## In the story

### [Chapter XXXVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jane_eyre_se/chapters/xxxvii)

A servant at Ferndean who assists Jane in preparing the room and meals.

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