The Water of the Wondrous Isles · Character
Giles Gerardson
Another of Gerard's sons, loyal to Birdalone.
minor
Also known as Giles, Giles Gerardson
First appearance: Of the Love of Gerard's Sons and of Jacobus for Birdalone
Giles Gerardson shows up with force in I: Birdalone Rides to Greenford and There Takes Leave of Arnold and His Men. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Giles, the other son of Gerard, is also hired as a servant and guard, accompanying Birdalone on her journey.
Giles Gerardson first appears in 0081 iv of the love of gerard s sons and of jacobus for birdalone.
In I: Birdalone Rides to Greenford and There Takes Leave of Arnold and His Men: Giles, the other son of Gerard, is also hired as a servant and guard, accompanying Birdalone on her journey.
Later, in II: Of Birdalone and Her Fellowship, Their Faring Over the Downland: One of Gerard's sons; kneels before Birdalone, shy and abashed, and rides with the fellowship.
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- I: Birdalone Rides to Greenford and There Takes Leave of Arnold and His Men
- II: Of Birdalone and Her Fellowship, Their Faring Over the Downland
- Of the Love of Gerard's Sons and of Jacobus for Birdalone
- VI: Of the Sundering of Birdalone from Gerard and His Sons
- Of the Journeying Through the Forest of Evilshaw Unto the Town of Utterhay
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