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Agnès la Herme

A woman who testifies about Esmeralda's goat.

minor

Also known as Agnès

First appearance: i the crown changed into a dry leaf

Agnès la Herme shows up with force in Good Souls. The page is where that presence becomes real.

One of the four Haudriettes who speculates that the foundling is a beast or the fruit of a Jew and a sow.
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Agnès la Herme first appears in 0046 i the crown changed into a dry leaf.

In Good Souls: One of the four Haudriettes who speculates that the foundling is a beast or the fruit of a Jew and a sow.

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HLHenriette la G…GRGuillaume RymGLGauchère la Vi…DODemoiselle Oud…JDJehan de HarlayALAgnès la Herme

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  • Minor figures and witnesses
  • Court of Miracles denizens
  • Rat Hole recluses

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