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Florimond de Chantourelle

A young French nobleman and suitor to Léonie.

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Also known as Florimond, Chantourelle

First appearance: xxv l onie curtsies to the polite world

Florimond de Chantourelle shows up with force in His Grace of Avon Becomes Further Acquainted with His Page. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Florimond converses with Avon at the ball, mentioning Saint-Vire's interest in the page and the enmity between Saint-Vire and his brother Armand.
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Florimond de Chantourelle first appears in 0026 xxv l onie curtsies to the polite world.

In His Grace of Avon Becomes Further Acquainted with His Page: Florimond converses with Avon at the ball, mentioning Saint-Vire's interest in the page and the enmity between Saint-Vire and his brother Armand.

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