# François — The Council of Justice character guide

> François in The Council of Justice by Edgar Wallace.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Henri Delaye François

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-red-hundred

## Who they are

A French anarchist and member of the Red Hundred.

## In the story

### [The Fourth Man](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_council_of_justice_se/chapters/ii-the-fourth-man)

A detective who assists Falmouth and later escorts the Woman of Gratz home.

### [IV: The Red Bean](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_council_of_justice_se/chapters/iv-the-red-bean)

French member of the Inner Council, present at the meeting and involved in the escape.

### [The Council of Justice](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_council_of_justice_se/chapters/v-the-council-of-justice)

Informs Bartholomew of the Red Hundred's plans against the Prince of the Escorial and the Bank of England.

### [Princess Revolutionary](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_council_of_justice_se/chapters/vi-princess-revolutionary)

Assists Starque in executing Bartholomew and is incapacitated by Manfred's live wire.

### [VII: The Government and Mr. Jessen](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_council_of_justice_se/chapters/vii-the-government-and-mr-jessen)

Found dead at Carlby Mansions, identified as a French propaganda worker.

### [X: The Trial](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_council_of_justice_se/chapters/x-the-trial)

Mentioned as having been killed by Jessen on authority.

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