CM 3.5
Checkmate – Part 3 – Chapter 5
[edit | edit source]Plot Summary
[edit | edit source]Dates
[edit | edit source]- February 18, 1558 - Day of Lymond’s breakdown and on into the night (“It was by then, he knew, late at night.” Vintage p271).
- February 19, 1558 (“…next time he awoke in broad daylight”, Vintage p271)
Fictional Characters
[edit | edit source]- Archie Abernethy
- Francis Crawford of Lymond
- Jerott Blyth (referenced)
- Marthe (referenced)
- Martine
- Richard Crawford (referenced)
- Sybilla Crawford (referenced)
Non-Fictional Characters
[edit | edit source]- Admiral Gaspard de Coligny (referenced)
- Bishop Reid of Orkney (referenced)
- Catherine d’Albon (referenced)
- Cardinal of Lorraine (referenced)
- De Rublay (referenced)
- Elizabeth I (referenced)
- Father Froster (referenced)
- Francis, Dauphin of France (referenced)
- Earl of Rothes (referenced)
- Hélène Bouchard (referenced)
- King of France (referenced)
- James Stewart
- John Erskine of Dun
- John Knox (referenced as guest of Hélène Bouchard without naming him)
- Marguerite de St André (referenced)
- Marguerite de St André(referenced)
- Queen Dowager of Scotland (referenced)
- Mary I of England (referenced)
- Mary Queen of Scots (referenced)
- The Scottish Commissioners (referenced as ‘Scottish friends’)
- Thomas Erskine (referenced)
- Vidame de Chartres (referenced)
- Vidame de Chartres (referenced)
Locations
[edit | edit source]- Calais (referenced)
- Culter (referenced)
- Dieppe
- Gand (referenced)
- Hôtel Betourné (referenced)
- Midculter (referenced)
- Paris (referenced)
Literature
[edit | edit source]- Nostradamus Quatrain C1-Q81
- Adieu la Court
- Corsario a corsario, no ay que gañar los barilles d'agua
- Me suis de ton Ecosse faite la prêtresse, Par ton Père, qui seul me rende Ecossaise
- Pallas, Marte arte et frugibus
- Par temperance ay acquis grand renom; Cyncinnatus Quintus est mon vray nom
- Principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est
- Qui (que) maudit soit les pieds d'escot, Et les pieds d'escots qui les suivent
- The First Blast, To Awake Women Degenerate
Other References
[edit | edit source]Scots Words and Phrases
[edit | edit source]Quotes from Dunnett
[edit | edit source]“Richard will never be whipped at a cart-arse for bawdry.” Lymond to James Steward, (Vintage p. 274)
Controversies
[edit | edit source]none
Previous/Next
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]<references>