The Splendid Spur · Character
Prince Maurice
A royalist prince and military commander.
minor
Also known as Maurice, the Prince Maurice
First appearance: xv i leave joan and ride to the wars
Prince Maurice shows up with force in The Bowling-Green of the Crown. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as part of the King's company returning to Oxford.
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In The Bowling-Green of the Crown: Mentioned as part of the King's company returning to Oxford. Later, in The Young Man in the Cloak of…
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Climax.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Prince Maurice in xv i leave joan and ride to the wars