Midwinter · Character
Sir Christopher Lacy
A baronet with a theatrical air and a long memory for grudges, whose verdict on Jack Norreys cuts through the room like a blade.
supporting
Also known as Kit Lacy, Kit, Lacy
First appearance: vii how a man may hunt with the hounds and yet run with the hare
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A guest at Cornbury, attempts a hunting-song during the evening.
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Sir Christopher Lacy holds the table at Lord Cornbury's with the ease of a man who has known his hearers since Eton and Christ Church, and his judgment on Jack Norreys is delivered with the relish of old rivalry. He…
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Character groups
- Main conspirators and nobles
- Protagonist
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