# Mrs. Mucklewrath — Waverley character guide

> Mrs. Mucklewrath in Waverley by Walter Scott.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mucklewrath

**First appearance:** 0050-part-ii-xvi-an-incident-gives-rise-to-unavailing-reflections

## Who they are

Wife of John Mucklewrath, a camp follower.

## In the story

### [Shows That the Loss of a Horse's Shoe May Be a Serious Inconvenience](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/waverley_se/chapters/part-ii-i-shows-that-the-loss-of-a-horse-s-show-may-be-a-serious-inconvenience)

John Mucklewrath's wife; a virago who sings Jacobite songs and quarrels with her husband; later weeps over him after the shooting.

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