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Olivier le Mauvais

A courtier and confidant of King Louis XI.

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First appearance: v the retreat in which monsieur louis of france says his prayers

Olivier le Mauvais shows up with force in The Marriage of Quasimodo. The page is where that presence becomes real.

His body was searched for in the charnel-house two years after the story's events, leading to the discovery of the two skeletons.
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Olivier le Mauvais first appears in 0064 v the retreat in which monsieur louis of france says his prayers.

In The Marriage of Quasimodo: His body was searched for in the charnel-house two years after the story's events, leading to the discovery of the two skeletons.

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