# Deputy Hériot — The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel character guide

> Deputy Hériot in The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Hériot

**First appearance:** 0001-i

## Who they are

A deputy in the revolutionary government.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_league_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/i)

A former valet turned deputy who blackmails Agnès, threatening to send Arnould Fabrice to the guillotine unless she marries him.

### [Chapter II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_league_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/ii)

The citizen-deputy who stole letters from Fabrice and is confronted by Lépine. He refuses the bribe and vows to force Agnès de Lucines to marry him.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_league_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/iii)

Refuses bribes and holds letters that could send Fabrice to the guillotine.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_league_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/iv)

Returns unexpectedly with friends; is writing a letter when Blakeney silences him.

## Links

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