TLWL 18
To Lie with Lions Chapter 18
[edit | edit source]Plot Summary
[edit | edit source]Dates
[edit | edit source]November 1471
Fictional Characters
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- Nicholas vander Poele
- John Malloch (child)
- Gelis van Borselen
- Jodi de Fleury
- Dr Andreas
- Clemence de Coulanges
- Fr Moriz
- Infant son of Anselm Adorne
- Katelina van Borselen (referenced)
- Henry St Pol (referenced)
- Simon St Pol (referenced)
Non-Fictional Characters
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- John le Grant
- Will Roger
- Prince Alexander, Sandy
- King James of Scotland
- Margriet Adorne
- Anselm Adorne
- Queen Margaret of Denmark
- Tom Cochrane
- Kathi Sersanders
Locations
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- Edinburgh
- Holyrood Abbey
- Venice (referenced)
- High Street house
- Bruges (referenced)
- Anselm Adorne’s house
- Canongate
- Cyprus (referenced)
- Famagusta (referenced)
Literature
[edit | edit source]- The cyrugyens ought also to be debonair, amyable and to have pytye of their pacyents. - William Caxton
Other References
[edit | edit source]- Mons Martha cannon
- Nativity Plays
- Ave Maria
- Angelus ad Virginem
- Lully Lullay, hail my bairn…
- Kaspar, Melchior, Balthasar
- Ne timeas, Maria
- Pleni sunt caeli gloria tua
- The Dry Tree. The Immaculate Conception.
- “the Angel of the Annunciation” referenced is the child of the Mallochs, ancestor of Graham and Joleta
- Nicholas says “Pawns cannot make choices,” as a foreshadow of the young boys in Pawn in Frankincense.
- “Say good night to the dark.”
Quotes from Dunnett
[edit | edit source]Controversies
[edit | edit source]- Impact of the Nativity Play
- War games between Nicholas and Gelis
- Was Katelina pregnant in Famagusta?