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Ian Rutledge
Scotland Yard Inspector before and after World War I. British Army Lieutenant then Captain in France from 1914-1918. Lives in London before and after WW1....
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Cs Bowles
Chief Superintendent at Scotland Yard in London. Born a commoner, he is jealous of Rutledge for his educated background. His protégé is Inspector Mickelson. Bowles suffers a heart attack in The Confession and is replaced by CS Markham...
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Rosamund Trevelyan
Daughter of Adrian Trevelyan, lives at Trevelyan Hall near Borcombe, Cornwall. Mother of 6 children, married thrice....
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Olivia Marlowe
Olivia Anne Marlowe, first of two children of Rosamund and first husband Captain George Marlowe....
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Anne Marlowe
Second of two children of Rosamund and first husband Captain George Marlowe....
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George Marlowe
British Army Captain George Marlowe, Rosamunds first husband. Died of cholera in India....
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James Cheney
Rosamunds second husband and George Marlowes best friend....
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Brian Fitzhugh
Rosamunds third husband, landed gentry in Ireland,...
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Stephen Fitzhugh
Rosamunds favorite child, one of the twins from her third marriage. ”Always the luckiest child; Rosamund said he had “Cornish luck”. Twin of sister Susannah....
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Susannah Fitzhugh
Twin sister of Stephen FitzHugh; children of Rosamund and third husband Brian FitzHugh....
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Cormac Fitzhugh
Stepson of Rosamund....
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Nicholas Cheney
First of two children of Rosamund and second husband James Cheney....
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Richard Cheney
Second of two children of Rosamund and second husband James Cheney....
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Rachel Ashford
A Marlowe cousin whom Rosamund loved her as if she were her own child. Married Peter Ashford....
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Peter Ashford.
Husband of Rachel Ashford. Attended same school as Rutledge. Peter died in the war defending Mt. Kilamanjaro....
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Adrian Trevelyan
Rosamunds father....
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Inspector Harvey
Inspector in Borcombe, Cornwall....
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Constable Dawlish
Constable in Borcombe, Cornwall....
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Mr. Chambers
Rosamunds solicitor...
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Mr. Smedley
Rector of church in Borcombe....
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Dr. Hawkins
Younger doctor in Borcombe....
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Dr. Penrith
Older doctor in Borcombe....
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Sadie.
Local midwife earlier in life....
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Mrs. Trepol
Borcombe widow who is housekeeper and cook at Trevelyan Hall....