Phineas Redux · Character
Duke of St. Bungay
An elder statesman and advisor to the Liberal party.
minor
Also known as the Duke of St. Bungay, St. Bungay, Duke
First appearance: The Two Dukes
Duke of St. Bungay shows up with force in I Have Got the Seat. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Receives Phineas kindly and discusses the political situation, including Daubeny's tactics and the Liberal party's prospects.
Duke of St. Bungay first appears in 0057 lviii the two dukes.
In I Have Got the Seat: Receives Phineas kindly and discusses the political situation, including Daubeny's tactics and the Liberal party's prospects.
Later, in XL: The Prime Minister Is Hard Pressed: Influenced by the Duchess's remarks, he develops a low opinion of Mr. Bonteen.
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- I Have Got the Seat
- XL: The Prime Minister Is Hard Pressed
- What the Lords and Commons Said About the Murder
- The Two Dukes
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