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Sir Percy Blakeney

The legendary Scarlet Pimpernel, mentioned as a historical figure.

minor

Also known as Blakeney, Sir Percy, Percy, the first Sir Percy Blakeney

First appearance: i a night on the veluwe

Sir Percy Blakeney shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Referred to as Gilda's lawfully wedded husband, though Stoutenburg dismisses him as a common varlet.
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  • Historical & Peripheral Figures
  • Utrecht Conspiracy Circle
  • Protagonist

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  • Closing

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