The Vicomte de Bragelonne

Pelisson

Family: Fouquet's circle · Role: associate · First appears: Chapter 57

Life events

  • Gourville gave Pelisson five hundred thousand livres to arrange the prisoners’ escape.(Chapter57)
    • With: Gourville
    • “Gourville gave Pelisson the five hundred thousand livres.”
  • Pelisson fails to gain access to the prisoners because he lacks a letter from Fouquet.(Chapter58)
    • With: Fouquet
    • “‘If any one came to me from M. Fouquet, he would have a letter from M. Fouquet.’”
  • Fouquet decides to approach the prison concierge personally and leaves with Pelisson.(Chapter58)
    • With: Fouquet
    • “‘Adieu!’ said the superintendent; ‘come with me, Pelisson. Gourville, I commend my guests to your care.’ And he set off.”
  • Fouquet orders Pelisson to bring Abbe Fouquet to him at Saint-Mande.(Chapter59 · 📍 Saint-Mande)
    • With: Fouquet Abbe Fouquet
    • “You, Pelisson, return to Saint-Mande, and bring the Abbe Fouquet to me within an hour.”

Chapter 57

  • with Fouquet (Fouquet related a story to Pelisson.) “Fouquet placed himself at the head of the table, and presided gayly during supper. He recounted Vatel’s expedition to La Fontaine, he related the history of Menneville and the skinny fowl to Pelisson”
  • with Gourville (Pelisson and Gourville coordinated the separation of the guests.) “‘We will send the idle and useless to look at the fireworks,’ said Pelisson to Gourville, ‘whilst we converse here.’”
  • with Gourville (Gourville gave Pelisson the money for the rescue operation.) “Gourville gave Pelisson the five hundred thousand livres.”

Chapter 58

  • with Fouquet (Pelisson accompanies Fouquet on his mission.) “Adieu!” said the superintendent; “come with me, Pelisson.”

Chapter 70

  • patron: Fouquet (Pelisson is identified as one of Fouquet’s poets.) “I thought M. Fouquet had poets enough, yonder—Scudery, Loret, Pelisson, La Fontaine?”

Chapter 74

  • with Aramis (Pelisson warmly greets Aramis.) “At the door of Fouquet’s cabinet he was folded in the arms of Pelisson, who had just heard of his arrival, and had left his office to see him.”
  • with Porthos (Pelisson orders attendants to care for the exhausted Porthos.) “According to Pelisson’s orders, his boots had been cut off, for no human power could have pulled them off.”

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