# Sir Richard — Short Fiction character guide

> Sir Richard in Short Fiction by M. R. James.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Frederick

**First appearance:** 0020-an-episode-of-cathedral-history

## Who they are

A character involved in a strange occurrence at a cathedral.

## In the story

### [The Ash-Tree](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_35_se/chapters/the-ash-tree)

A descendant of Sir Matthew Fell who also dies in his bed under similar circumstances, with strange marks on his windowsill.

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