RC 3.14
RC 3.14
The Ringed Castle Part 3, Chapter 14
[edit | edit source]Plot Summary
[edit | edit source]Dates
[edit | edit source]May 1557
Fictional Characters
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- Francis Crawford of Lymond
- Richard Crawford (referenced)
- Philippa Somerville
- Ludovic d’Harcourt
- Fergie Hoddim
- Adam Blacklock
- Daniel Hislop
- Alec Guthrie
- Guzel (referenced)
- Joleta Reid Malett (referenced)
- Graham Reid Malett (corpse present in scene)
- Khaireddin (referenced)
- Kuzum (referenced)
Non-Fictional Characters
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- John Dee
- Tsar Ivan III (referenced)
- Vishnevetsky (referenced)
- Lychpole (referenced)
- Margaret Lennox (referenced)
- Ascham (referenced)
- Peter Vannes (referenced)
- John Dimmock (referenced)
- Henry Sidney (referenced)
- Lady Dormer (referenced)
- Aleksandre (referenced)
- d'Aubigny (referenced) (brother of Lord Lennox)
- King Philip of Spain (referenced)
- Princess Elizabeth (referenced)
- Michiel Surian (referenced)
- Henri of France (referenced)
- Earl of Devonshire (referenced)
- French Ambassador (referenced) (of England)
- Queen Mary of England (referenced)
- Jenkinson (referenced)
- Robert Best (referenced)
- John Buckland (referenced)
- Osep Nepeja (referenced)
- Thomas Hasel (referenced)
Locations
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- London
- Volos (referenced)
- Gravesend (referenced)
- Russia (referenced)
- Dwina (referenced)
- Venice (referenced)
- England (referenced)
- Sittingbourne (referenced)
- Dover (referenced)
- Gardington (referenced)
- Malta (referenced)
- Lampozhnya (referenced)
- France (referenced)
- Fenchurch Street (referenced)
- Greenwich (referenced)
- Dimmock’s house (referenced)
- St Anthony's (referenced)
- Billingsgate
- St Botolph’s
- Threadneedle Street
- St Martin’s
- Bishopsgate Street
- Leadenhall
- St Peter’s
- Cornhill
- Gracechurch Street
- Lime Street
- Leadenhall Granary
- Padua (referenced)
- Spain (referenced)
- St Nicholas (referenced)
Literature
[edit | edit source]- The Wrath and Indignation of a Prince, Mother told me, is Death
- Beshrew Loose Ladies in the Night
- There is no land uninhabitable or sea unnavigable.
- They made the whole world to hang in the air.
Other References
[edit | edit source]- Lamuel in the lamplight
- Restored like Chrysostom, because of an earthquake
- Mercator globe
- Ptah, Sekhet, Imhotep
- Council of Ten
Quotes from Dunnett
[edit | edit source]- “Is Russia ready for you? And will you conquer in the end, or will Russia?”
- “You are about to learn how to give. But the hardest lesson of all is accepting.”
Controversies
[edit | edit source]- “It is not one thing you seek, I fancy, but two. The first you will have. The second you shall never have, nor would it be just that you should.”
- Lymond’s blindness