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Margaret Frettlby

Mark Frettlby's late wife, mentioned in backstory.

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Also known as Margaret

First appearance: vii the wool king

Margaret Frettlby first appears in 0008 vii the wool king.

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RMRoger MorelandBFBrian FitzgeraldDCDuncan CaltonRMRosanna MooreSRSal RawlinsMFMargaret Frettlby

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