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Mr. Loyal

A bailiff who serves an eviction notice on Orgon.

minor

Also known as Mr. Loyal To Dorine, Mr. Loyal To Damis, This Mr. Loyal

First appearance: scene iv

See Mr. Loyal in scene ivBook page

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With Orgon (professional): Mr. Loyal is a bailiff who serves Orgon with an eviction notice, acting on Tartuffe's behalf. With Dorine (professional): Dorine confronts Mr. Loyal with sarcasm and hostility, recognizing him…

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See Mr. Loyal in scene iv

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OROrgonDODorineDADamisMPMadame PernelleTATartuffeMLMr. Loyal

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See Mr. Loyal in scene iv
See Mr. Loyal in scene iv