The Masqueraders · Character
Devereux
A friend of the Tremaines who aids in their schemes.
minor
Also known as Mr. Devereux, Dev
First appearance: the masqueraders
Devereux shows up with force in Encounter at White's. The page is where that presence becomes real.
At White's; feeling low due to bad news about an aunt's recovery, plays lansquenet.
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In Encounter at White's: At White's; feeling low due to bad news about an aunt's recovery, plays lansquenet. Later, in Challenge to Mr. Merriot: Also agrees to act as Prudence's second and comments on Lord Barham's…
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- Major Characters and Schemers
- Minor Characters and Servants
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Prudence arrives at Fanshawe’s house expecting a social gathering where her duel with Rensley will be noticed,…
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- Encounter at White's
- Challenge to Mr. Merriot
- XVI: Unaccountable Behaviour of Sir Anthony Fanshawe
- Mystery of the Masked Man
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