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Lady Glencross

A noblewoman, possibly a relative or acquaintance of the main cast.

minor

Also known as the Glencross, young Lord Glencross

First appearance: ii

Lady Glencross's tie to Lord Hardcastle is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Lady Glencross first appears in 0002 ii.

With Lord Hardcastle (social): A social acquaintance, with Lady Glencross and Lord Hardcastle moving in the same elite circles. With Lord Hardcastle (social): A social acquaintance, with Lady Glencross and Lord Hardcastle moving in the same elite circles. With Lord Hardcastle (social): A social acquaintance, with Lady Glencross and Lord Hardcastle moving in the same elite circles.

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Character Web

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LHLord HardcastleLTLettice Tremar…DCDulcie CrossleyCICaptain Ivie M…RCRhea CrossleyLGLady Glencross

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  • Social
  • Other

Character groups

  • Central mystery circle
  • Protagonist
  • Crossley subplot

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  • Escalation
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Lady Glencross in ii