Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

Also known as: Buckingham / Duke of Buckingham / my lord Duke of Buckingham · Family: English court · Role: courtier · First appears: Chapter 35

Life events

• Charles II arranges D’Artagnan’s presentation to Princess Henrietta.(Chapter35)
  • With: Charles II D’Artagnan Henrietta Stuart
  • “the king, your brother, desires me to have the honor of presenting to your royal highness, Monsieur le Chevalier d’Artagnan.”
• Buckingham recognizes D’Artagnan as the man his father sought and acknowledges his claim on the family.(Chapter35)
  • With: D’Artagnan
  • “it is you, then—you whom my father sought everywhere and who had a right to expect so much from us.”

Chapter 35

• admired: Henrietta Stuart “Buckingham bit his lips with anger, for he was truly in love with the Lady Henrietta, and, in that case, took everything in a serious light.”
• rivals with Wilmot, Lord Rochester “Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, son of him who played so conspicuous a part in the early chapters of this history,—Villiers of Buckingham, a handsome cavalier, melancholy with women, a jester with men,—and Wilmot, Lord Rochester, a jester with both sexes, were standing at this moment before the Lady Henrietta, disputing the privilege of making her smile.”
• courtship with Henrietta Stuart “Buckingham bit his lips with anger, for he was truly in love with the Lady Henrietta”

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Extracted from the original text of The Vicomte de Bragelonne. Made with Rho MD.