The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. · Character
Dame Quickly
The hostess of the Boar's Head Tavern in Eastcheap.
minor
Also known as Dame
First appearance: The Boar’s Head Tavern, Eastcheap
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Mentioned as the former hostess of the Boar's Head Tavern; Crayon seeks traces of her.
Dame Quickly first appears in 0016 the boar s head tavern eastcheap.
In The Boar’s Head Tavern, Eastcheap: Mentioned as the former hostess of the Boar's Head Tavern; Crayon seeks traces of her.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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