The Great Roxhythe · Character
Lord Holles
A diplomat and peer, part of the English delegation abroad.
minor
Also known as Holles
First appearance: ii the king his councillors
Lord Holles shows up with force in I: The Triple Game. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Hosts the dinner and advocates for bringing Roxhythe into the exclusionist camp, believing Roxhythe is uneasy about James's succession.
Lord Holles first appears in 0005 ii the king his councillors.
In I: The Triple Game: Hosts the dinner and advocates for bringing Roxhythe into the exclusionist camp, believing Roxhythe is uneasy about James's succession.
Later, in II: The Schemers: Leads the effort to recruit Roxhythe and advocates for sending Monmouth to Scotland.
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