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Lord Arlington

A member of the Cabal ministry, a key secretary of state.

minor

Also known as Arlington

First appearance: ii the king his councillors

Lord Arlington first appears in 0005 ii the king his councillors.

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  • Other

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  • Extended Cast of Intrigue
  • Court and Conspirators

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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