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Mr. Colney

A gentleman who appears in the story.

minor

Also known as Colney

First appearance: vi the polite world receives mr and miss merriot

Mr. Colney shows up with force in Mistress Prudence to Herself. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Discussed as having been involved in the rebellion; his whereabouts are speculated upon.
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See Mr. Colney in vi the polite world receives mr and miss merriot

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THThe Honourable…RTRobin TremainePTPrudence Trema…LCLord ClevedaleLLLady LowestoftMCMr. Colney

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  • Other

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  • Minor Characters and Servants
  • Major Characters and Schemers
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Prudence arrives at Fanshawe’s house expecting a social gathering where her duel with Rensley will be noticed,…

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See Mr. Colney in vi the polite world receives mr and miss merriot