The Prince and the Pauper · Character
Hugh Hendon
Miles's younger brother, who has taken the family hall, the family name, and the family bride, and will not give them back.
supporting
Also known as Hugh, Sir Hugh, The dreaded Sir Hugh, The late Sir Hugh
First appearance: Hendon Hall
As a supporting figure in The Prince and the Pauper, Hugh Hendon is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Miles's younger brother, described as treacherous and covetous, who framed Miles and caused his exile.
Hugh Hendon appears in The Prince and the Pauper as supporting figure.
Hugh Hendon first appears in 0028 xxv hendon hall.
With Miles Hendon (rivalry): Hugh is Miles's treacherous younger brother who usurps his inheritance and plots against him. With Miles Hendon (rivalry): Hugh is Miles's treacherous younger brother who usurps his inheritance and plots against him. With Miles Hendon (rivalry): Hugh is Miles's treacherous younger brother who usurps his inheritance and plots against him.
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- Rivalry
- Other
Character groups
- Tom's World and Court Allies
- Protagonist
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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rivalry · negative
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- Miles Hendon
rivalry · negative
Hugh is Miles's treacherous younger brother who usurps his inheritance and plots against… How this plays out →
- Miles Hendon
rivalry · negative
Hugh is Miles's treacherous younger brother who usurps his inheritance and plots against… How this plays out →
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