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Marquis Henri de Croisenois

The father of George, a nobleman of high standing.

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Also known as the Marquis de Croisenois, Henri de Croisenois, Marquis

First appearance: part i caught in the net

Marquis Henri de Croisenois shows up with force in X: “You Are a Thief”. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Croisenois sends a note begging for money to cover gambling debts; Mascarin reluctantly sends him five thousand francs.
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Marquis Henri de Croisenois first appears in 0000 part i caught in the net.

In X: “You Are a Thief”: Croisenois sends a note begging for money to cover gambling debts; Mascarin reluctantly sends him five thousand francs.

Later, in The Man-Milliner: Mentioned as being with the Viscountess de Bois Arden when Van Klopen is to present the bill.

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LNLouis Norbert …BMBaptiste Masca…DADaumonGDGeorge de Croi…PVPaul ViolaineMHMarquis Henri de Cro…

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  • Central criminal network
  • Protagonist
  • Noble family connections

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Marquis Henri de Croisenois in part i caught in the net