# Captain Boodle — The Claverings character guide

> Captain Boodle in The Claverings by Anthony Trollope.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Boodle, Captain Booddle

**First appearance:** 0017-xviii-captain-clavering-makes-his-first-attempt

## Who they are

A friend of Archie Clavering, involved in his schemes.

## In the story

### [Let Her Know That You're There](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_claverings_se/chapters/xvii-let-her-know-that-you-re-there)

Archie's friend at the Rag club; advises Archie to use a firm hand in courting Lady Ongar, comparing it to riding a trained mare.

### [The Russian Spy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_claverings_se/chapters/xxiv-the-russian-spy)

Archie's confidential friend, with whom he discussed the plan to bribe Madame Gordeloup.

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