Simon the Coldheart · Character
Malcolm Clayton
An English archer or soldier in Simon's army.
minor
Also known as Malcolm
First appearance: part i iii how he went with fulk to shrewsbury
Malcolm Clayton shows up with force in III: How He Took Belrémy. The page is where that presence becomes real.
One of the twelve men in the mine; his pick breaks through the earth crust.
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- Minor allies and background figures
- Lady Margaret's French allies
- Simon's English retinue
- Simon's household and early life
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
This is the story's dramatic climax because it resolves the central emotional tension of Simon and Margaret's…
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See Malcolm Clayton in part i iii how he went with fulk to shrewsbury