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The Priest

A Catholic priest Lucian encounters during his time in London.

minor

Also known as the priest

First appearance: iv

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MDMrs. DixonLTLucian TaylorRMReverend Meriv…EGEdith GervaseHDHenrietta DixonTPThe Priest

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Village and London Acquaintances
  • Rural Welsh Community
  • Protagonist

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  • Escalation
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