# Madame Milner — Monsieur Lecoq character guide

> Madame Milner in Monsieur Lecoq by Émile Gaboriau.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Milner

**First appearance:** 0000-monsieur-lecoq

## Who they are

A servant in the d'Escorval household.

## In the story

### [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/monsieur_lecoq_se/chapters/xiv)

Proprietor of the Hotel de Mariembourg; confirms that a man named May registered and left a trunk; initially suspicious of Lecoq.

### [XVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/monsieur_lecoq_se/chapters/xvii)

Mentioned as a potential witness and as the landlady of the Hotel de Mariembourg, suspected of being the accomplice.

### [XX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/monsieur_lecoq_se/chapters/xx)

Mentioned as a possible accomplice who met May earlier; Lecoq suspects she gave him money.

### [XXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/monsieur_lecoq_se/chapters/xxi)

Mentioned in Lecoq's thoughts as having met May earlier and given him money.

### [Epilogue](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/monsieur_lecoq_se/chapters/epilogue)

Her German accent and the starling's speech provide Lecoq with a crucial clue linking her to the duke's household.

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