The Second Mrs. Tanqueray · Character
Jayne
A servant or companion in the Tanqueray household.
minor
Also known as Jayne Aubrey, Jayne Practically, Jayne Cayley, Jayne To Misquith, Mrs. Jayne, Jayne Cayley
First appearance: act i
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With Aubrey Tanqueray (professional): Jayne is a servant in Aubrey's household, likely a maid or housekeeper. With Sir George Orreyed (professional): Jayne serves Sir George as a domestic servant when he visits the…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Supporting and Professional Roles
- Peripheral Society and Household
- Social and Romantic Entanglements
- Protagonist
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- Setup
- Breaking point
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- Aubrey Tanqueray
professional · positive
- Sir George Orreyed
professional · positive
- Doctor
professional · positive
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See Jayne in act i