Other Figures — Minor Figures

28 figures from Louise de la Vallière who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Monseigneur de Meaux

bishop · first appears Chapter 43

• Chapter 43 · with Louis XIV “the dauphin, who had been baptized by Monseigneur de Meaux in the king’s and your own presence”

Celestin

first appears Chapter 7

• Chapter 7 · with D’Artagnan “Still, in the same generosity of disposition, Porthos would have emptied his pockets into the hands of the cook and of Celestin; but D’Artagnan stopped him. ‘No,’ he said, ‘it is now my turn.’ And he gave one pistole to the woman and two to the man”
• Chapter 7 · with Porthos “Porthos would have emptied his pockets into the hands of the cook and of Celestin”

King Charles

king · first appears Chapter 62

• Chapter 62 · with Athos “without speaking of the hospitality which King Charles will not fail to show you.”
• Chapter 62 · with D’Artagnan “the charming residence of which M. Monk made me a present, without speaking of the hospitality which King Charles will not fail to show you.”

M. Monk

first appears Chapter 62

• Chapter 62 · with D’Artagnan “the charming residence of which M. Monk made me a present,”

Madame Truchen

housekeeper · first appears Chapter 6

• Chapter 6 · with D’Artagnan “D’Artagnan requested permission to embrace Madame Truchen”
• Chapter 6 · with Porthos “Porthos embraced Madame Truchen”

Mouston

domestic servant · first appears Chapter 54

• Chapter 54 · employer: Porthos “Porthos undertook to confer upon Mouston a position of some kind or other, in order to establish a sort of hierarchy among his other domestics”

Truchen

first appears Chapter 7

• Chapter 7 · courtship with Porthos “D’Artagnan, who arrived in the midst of these little innocent flirtations, scolded Porthos for his indolence, and silently pitied Planchet.”
• Chapter 7 · with Porthos “He then took the ring off Porthos’s finger, and approaching Truchen, said to her:--“Madame, monsieur le baron hardly knows how to entreat you, out of your regard for him, to accept this little ring.”

Enguerrand de Marigny

minister · first appears Chapter 48

• Chapter 48 · with Fouquet “your friend the superintendent will soon follow Montfaucon, his colleague Enguerrand de Marigny, and his predecessor, Semblancay.”

Marguerite

first appears Chapter 47

• Chapter 47 · with Fouquet “Fouquet had no sooner dismissed Vanel than he began to reflect for a few moments--“A man never can do too much for the woman he has once loved. Marguerite wishes to be the wife of a procureur-general--and why not confer this pleasure upon her?”