# Earl of Warwick — Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc character guide

> Earl of Warwick in Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Warwick

**First appearance:** 0058-i-the-maid-in-chains

## Who they are

The English nobleman overseeing Joan's imprisonment.

## In the story

### [III: Weaving the Net About Her](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_recollections_of_joan_of_arc_se/chapters/iii-weaving-the-net-about-her)

Visits Joan in her cage, restrains Stafford from stabbing her, and plans her judicial murder.

### [Joan Struggles with Her Twelve Lies](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_recollections_of_joan_of_arc_se/chapters/xiv-joan-struggles-with-her-twelve-lies)

Demands Joan be cured so she can be executed at the stake, fearing a natural death would make her a martyr.

### [Respited Only for Torture](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_recollections_of_joan_of_arc_se/chapters/xxi-respited-only-for-torture)

Loses his temper, accusing the English king of being betrayed, but is comforted with the promise that Joan will be recaptured.

### [Joan Gives the Fatal Answer](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_recollections_of_joan_of_arc_se/chapters/xxii-joan-gives-the-fatal-answer)

Provides an escort for Louis and Manchon; receives the news of Joan's relapse from Cauchon.

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