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Simon the Coldheart · Character

Master Hubert

Simon's trusted steward and advisor.

minor

Also known as Hubert

First appearance: part i ix how he took possession of his estates

See Master Hubert in part i ix how he took possession of his estatesBook page

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  • Simon's English retinue
  • Lady Margaret's French allies
  • Minor allies and background figures
  • Protagonist
  • Simon's household and early life

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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See Master Hubert in part i ix how he took possession of his estates