The Eustace Diamonds · Character
Plantagenet Palliser
A rising politician and Lady Glencora's husband.
minor
Also known as Plantagenet
First appearance: xlvii matching priory
Plantagenet Palliser shows up with force in Quints or Semitenths. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Host of the dinner; concerned with the naming of the new penny coin.
Plantagenet Palliser first appears in 0046 xlvii matching priory.
In Quints or Semitenths: Host of the dinner; concerned with the naming of the new penny coin.
Later, in What Was Said About It All at Matching: Working on his decimal coinage bill, briefly joins the conversation to defend Lord George Carruthers.
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- Extended Society and Minor Characters
- Eustace Diamonds Circle
- Protagonist
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See Plantagenet Palliser in xlvii matching priory