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Father Joseph

Cardinal Richelieu's trusted confidant and agent.

minor

Also known as Father Joseph, Father

First appearance: xli the seige of la rochelle

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QAQueen Anne of …CBCharlotte Back…MDM. de CahusacMLM. LaporteLDLord de WinterFJFather Joseph

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  • Central Protagonists and Royalty
  • Antagonists and Allies
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