# Mr. Spank — Lorna Doone character guide

> Mr. Spank in Lorna Doone by R. D. Blackmore.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mr. Spank, foul Spank, Spank, Master Spank, Mr. Spank

**First appearance:** 0000-i-elements-of-education

## Who they are

A cruel schoolmaster at Blundell's school.

## In the story

### [A Great Man Attends to Business](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lorna_doone_se/chapters/xxv-a-great-man-attends-to-business)

The corrupt chief officer of evidence who is threatened by Lord Jeffreys for mishandling John's case.

### [John Is Drained and Cast Aside](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/lorna_doone_se/chapters/xxvi-john-is-drained-and-cast-aside)

Refuses to pay John further and sends him a dismissive note.

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