# Brogard — The Scarlet Pimpernel character guide

> Brogard in The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Citoyen Brogard, friend Brogard, The Mére Brogard

**First appearance:** 0023-xxii-calais

## Who they are

The surly innkeeper of the Chat Gris in Calais.

## Relationships

### [Marguerite Blakeney](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/marguerite_blakeney)

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Brogard is the innkeeper at the Chat Gris who reluctantly interacts with Marguerite during her dangerous mission in France.

### [Marguerite Blakeney](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/marguerite_blakeney)

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Brogard is the innkeeper at the Chat Gris who reluctantly interacts with Marguerite during her dangerous mission in France.

## In the story

### [XXII: Calais](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/xxii-calais)

The surly, heavily built innkeeper of the Chat Gris. He wears a red cap with tricolor cockade, speaks contemptuously of the English, and grudgingly serves soup and wine.

### [XXIV: The Deathtrap](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/xxiv-the-deathtrap)

Prepares the table for Percy's arrival with reluctant care, muttering oaths, and later responds to the newcomers' call.

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