# Sir Raffle Buffle — The Small House at Allington character guide

> Sir Raffle Buffle in The Small House at Allington by Anthony Trollope.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Sir Raffle, Buffle

**First appearance:** 0027-xxviii-the-board

## Who they are

A pompous senior civil servant at the Income Tax Office.

## Relationships

### [John Eames](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_small_house_at_allington_se/characters/john_eames)

_professional_

John Eames works as a clerk under Sir Raffle Buffle, a pompous and demanding boss at the Income Tax Office.

### [John Eames](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_small_house_at_allington_se/characters/john_eames)

_professional_

John Eames works as a clerk under Sir Raffle Buffle, a pompous and demanding boss at the Income Tax Office.

### [John Eames](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_small_house_at_allington_se/characters/john_eames)

_professional_

John Eames works as a clerk under Sir Raffle Buffle, a pompous and demanding boss at the Income Tax Office.

## In the story

### [XXXVI: “See, the Conquering Hero Comes.”](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_small_house_at_allington_se/chapters/xxxvi-see-the-conquering-hero-comes)

Reprimands John Eames, calling him a felon for the station incident.

### [John Eames Becomes a Man](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_small_house_at_allington_se/chapters/lix-john-eames-becomes-a-man)

Greets John effusively, asks about Lord De Guest, and invites John to dine with Lady Buffle.

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