DRAGONFLY IN AMBER

Characters - Alphabetical
 
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FIRST NAME LAST NAME DESCRIPTION
Dr. AbernathyA researcher known to Claire.
The Aged FarmerLocal villager Roger questions.
Brother AlfonseA monk from the Abbey of Ste. Anne.
Dame AlisetLegendary "white lady".
Brother AmbroseA friend of Claire's from the Abbey of Ste. Anne.
Richard AndersonA local villager. Aka: Richard Anderson of Whitburgh.
Sister AngeliqueNun working with Mother Hildegarde.
Brother AnselmA monk from the abbey after the Wentworth prison event.
St. AnselmA saint who decided to pursue a life devoted to usefulness and service.
Saint AugustineA saint who studied astrology.
Johann Sebastian BachA musical composer.
Father BalmainA priest who reacts fearfully to Bouton.
Lord BalmerinoScottish Jacobite supporter.
Dr. BartholomewLocal doctor after Claire returned in 18th century.
Quentin Lambert BeauchampClaire's uncle. Aka: Uncle Lamb.
Pope Benedict XIIISuccessor of Pope Clement XI.
Pope Benedict XIVSuggested the King of Spain not to support Prince Charles.
Father BeninPraying for the dying Jacobite soldiers.
Captain BledsoeRescued Claire from MacKenzie in Falkirk.
Madame BonheurSenior midwife at the L'Hôpital des Anges.
Maggie BrownA local woman whose hurried marriage is noted in the journal.
Mr. BuchanA village merchant in Inverness.
Archie CameronJanny Cameron's associate.
Donald CameronOne of the Jacobite leaders. Aka: Donald Cameron of Lochiel.
Ewan CameronHe is the person in charge of intelligence operations for the Jacobite cause at Holyrood.
Hugh CameronJenny Cameron's brother.
Jenny CameronThe sister of the Cameron clan chief.
Jocasta CameronJamie's aunt.
Primrose CampbellLord Lovat's third wife.
Unnamed Castel MaidMother of Brian Fraser.
Sister CecileAnother nun working with Mother Hildegarde.
Sister CelesteOne of the nuns at the L'Hôpital des Anges.
The ChambermaidFrench Chamber made at the inn.
Pope Clement XIPapal support of James Stuart.
Monsieur ClouseauA prominent society physician from Paris.
General CopeThe English General that Williams group will be joining soon.
Willie Coulter MacKenzieOne of Dougal's men.
Mrs. CrookA household servant in Lallybroch when Jamie and Ian are kids. Aka: Coker.
General d'ArbanvilleHusband of Madame d'Arbanville.
Marie d'ArbanvilleSomeone who knows Master Raymond
Albert DantonOne of the Masked man who assaulted Claire and Mary.
Miguel de CervantesA historical figure.
Don Francisco de la QuintanaSpanish representative observing the Jacobite force.
Annalise de MarillacA friend of Jamie in his time in Paris.
Mathilde de NeveWife of Duc de Neve.
Henri de RohanLouise's newly born child.
Jules de RohanLouise's husband. Aka: Prince de Rohan/ Jules de La Tour de Rohan.
Louise de RohanA noblewoman and a friend of Claire in France. Aka: Princess Louise de La Tour de Rohan.
Jacob DeWittA painter had been commissioned by Charles II.
Private DobbsYoung, stubborn English private assigned to escort Claire.
 Drummond Nominal co-commander of the Jacobite army. Aka: Duke of Perth.
Arthur DuncanGeillis Duncan's husband.
Geillis DuncanAnother outlander. Aka: Gillian Edgars.
June DundeeDaughter of William.
William DundeeMarried Maggie.
Gerard DuverneySon of Monsieur Duverney. Aka: Monsieur Duverney the Younger
Joseph DuverneyFrench Minister of Finance. Aka: Monsieur Duverney.
Lord ElchoScottish Jacobite supporter.
Martin ElginbrodDead man with tomb in Holyrood.
Madame EliseBrothel owner.
Unnamed English OfficerA British soldier who tries to force brandy into Claire after Falkirk.
John ErskineA Jacobite supporter that writes to Jamie.
Monsieur FlècheThe Royal Physician summoned to treat Claire.
Monsieur ForezThe king's executionist.
Alexander FraserJamie's uncle. Aka: Abbot of Ste. Anne.
Aline FraserFrances's younger sister.
Brian FraserJamie's father.
Ewan FraserOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Faith FraserClaire's unborn baby.
Geordie Paul FraserOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
James FraserClaire's 18th century husband. Aka: James Alexander Malcolm Mackenzie Fraser/ Red Jaimie/ Lord Broch Tuarach.
Janet FraserJamie's sister. Aka: Jenny/ Janet Fraser Murray.
Jared FraserJamie's cousin in Paris. Aka: Jared Munro Fraser.
Lady Frances FraserJamie's aunt.
Lady Sarah FraserAnother long-dead Fraser ancestor.
Murtagh FraserJamie's loyal kinsman. Aka: Murtagh Fitzgibbons Fraser.
Simon FraserJames Fraser's grandsire. Aka: Lord Lovat.
Thomas FraserA long-dead Fraser ancestor.
Wallace FraserOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Will FraserOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
William FraserJamie's dead older brother.
Young Simon FraserSon of Simon Fraser. Aka: Master of Lovat.
Joseph Fraser KirbyOne of Lallybroch tenant.
Weston FrasersLallybroch tenants.
The French PriestA priest from Keppoch.
Charles GauloiseJamie's rival for Annalise's affection during their youth.
Monsieur GenetWealthy shipping magnate.
King George IIThe British monarch during the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
Herr Johannes GerstmannThe King's singing-master.
Monsieur GeyerThe tailor from Vendome.
Lachlan GibbonsA man warned by Maisri before.
Ewan GibsonHugh Munro's teenage stepson.
Mrs. GibsonVillage woman in Broch Mordha.
Mrs. GibsonHousekeeper of Duke of Sandringham that Mary bribed.
Gérard GobelinProminent banker in Paris.
Fletcher GordonAn officer in Wentworth prison.
Lewis GordonDuke of Gordon's younger brother.. Aka: Lord Lewis Gordon.
Derick GowanA parishioner noted in the Reverend's journal.
Ned GowanA lawyer loyal to Clan MacKenzie who helped Claire before.
Fiona GrahamMrs. Graham's granddaughter.
Mrs. GrahamThe Reverend's former housekeeper.
John Graham FraserOne of the death roll names Roger finds.
Margaret GrantLord Lovat's second wife.
William GreyA sixteen-year-old English that attempted to kill Jamie.
Jenny HaOwner of tavern.
Lieutenant HanleyA man mentioned in Claire's memory from her nurse training days.
The Harbor MasterIn charge of burning Patagonia ship.
Mata HariAnother woman, Claire thought of while preparing for the mission for her husband.
Mr. HaughA local apothecary in Edinburgh.
Helen HawkinsWife of Mary's uncle.
Mary HawkinsSilas Hawkins' niece.
Mr. HawkinsMary's father.
Silas HawkinsA merchant in Paris.
General HawleyA British general whose movements Randall offers to reveal.
Mother HildegardeA nun, in charge of L'Hôpital des Anges. Aka: Mother Hildegarde de Gascogne.
The Hooded JudgesMembers of secret society hiding under a hood.
Father HugoPriest in the storytelling.
Mr. Isaacson2nd po
Marian JenkinsonA nurse in Claire's training days.
Saint KildaA saint carved stone figure inside the kirk.
Lord KilmarnockA Jacobite nobleman staying at Holyrood.
Young KilmarnockThe young son of Lord Kilmarnock.
Alexander KincaidOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Brendan KirbySon of Joseph Fraser Kirby.
Madame LambertOne of visiting lady with Claire at L'Hôpital des Anges.
Madame LaserreLouise's personal groomer.
Walter LaurentA protestant. Aka: Reverend Walter Laurent.
Mrs. LincolnMentioned in Claire's joking comment.
Alfred Lord TennysonA poet mentioned by Claire.
King Louis XVKing of France. Aka: Louis XV of France.
Dowager Lady LovatLord Lovat's first wife.
Hamish MacBethOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Aeneas MacDonaldA banker and a Jacobite.
Alex MacDonaldAnother Macdonlad that Colum talked to about supporting Prince Charles.
Alexander MacDonaldOne of the Highland leaders. Aka: Alexander MacDonald of Keppoch.
Angus MacDonaldOne of the Highland leaders. Aka: Angus MacDonald of Scotus.
Alasdair MacDonellA Scottish Jacobite clan leader visiting Paris. Aka: Alasdair MacDonell of Glengarry/ Glengarry.
Alexander MacDonellA highland leader. Aka: Alexander MacDonell of Keppoch.
Labhriunn MacIanA Highland piper.
Colum MacKenzieJamie's motherside uncle.
Dougal MacKenzieJamie's another uncle in mother side.
Hamish MacKenzieColum's son.
Hugh MacKenzieHusband of Laoghaire.
Laoghaire MacKenzieThe woman who likes to steal Jamie from Claire.
Letitia MacKenzieColum's wife.
Rupert MacKenzieOne of Dougal's closest companions.
Alexander MacKenzie FraserOne of the death roll names Roger finds.
Ellen MacKenzie FraserJamie's mother.
Colonel Gordon MacLeish CampbellA Lowland Scot in command of one of the Elector's regiments.
Willie MacLeodAnother prisoner in Wentworth.
Father MacMurtryA local priest.
Bobby MacNabOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Geordie MacNabOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Mary MacNabWidow of Ronald MacNab.
Rabbie MacNabRonald MacNab's son.
Ronald MacNabA former tenant who betrayed Jamie.
Willie MacNabOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Mrs. MacPhersonWife of a Highland soldier.
Annabelle MacRannochGifted Claired with a green velvet gown. Aka: Lady Annabelle MacRannoch.
Marcus MacRannochWitness to Jack Randall's death at Wentworth Prison.
Sister MadeleineA nun with Mother Hildegarde.
Mary MagdaleneClaire thought of while preparing for the mission for her husband.
Unnamed MaidservantAssists in preparing Claire's room in the house of Duke of Sandringham.
Captain MainwaringEnglish officer that escorts Claire.
Madame MargueriteParlormaid in Jared's household.
Vicomte MarignyPotential husband of Mary Hawkins.
Earl MarischalOlder Scottish noble.
Mrs. MartinsLocal midwife.
Other Masked manDanton's men.
Geoffrey McClureOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
George McClureSorley's brother and Jamie's soldier.
Sorley McClureOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Gordon McLeodA highland leader.
Mrs. McMurdoA helper in the makeshift hospital.
 McMurdo One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Comte MedardOwner of land where Protestants are hanged.
Viscount MeltonFather of William Grey.
Dr. MenziesLovat's physician.
Angus MhorColum's servant.
Aunt MildredMary's aunt in Edinburgh.
Monsieur MillefleursA wealthy Parisian banker and Jacobite sympathizer.
Sister MinèrveA nun in Convent of the Angels.
Madame MontresorOne of the nobles in the aristocrat party.
Henry MorganReferenced by Roger.
Gilbert MunroJacobite supporter and advisor.
Hugh MunroJamie's old acquaintance and gifted Claire a piece of amber.
Mrs. MunroHugh Munro's wife.
Donald MurrayOne of the three names Roger finds.
George MurrayOne of the Jacobite leaders.
Ian MurrayJamie's childhood friend. Aka: Ian Gordon Murray.
James MurrayJenny's elders son. Aka: Young Jamie/ James Fraser Murray.
John MurrayIan Murray's father.
Katherine Mary MurrayJenny's newly born daughter.
Lady MurrayGeorge Murray's wife.
Margaret MurrayJamie's infant niece and Jenny's daughter. Aka: Maggie.
Mrs. MurrayOne of Lallybroch tenant.
Rufus MurrayOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
William MurrayOne of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Madame Nesle de La TourelleMistress of King Louis.
St. Raymond NonnatusSaint called out by Mother Hildegarde.
 O'Brien An incompetent agent working for Prince Charles Stuart.
The OarsmenOperatives of the harbor. Aka: Towboat Captains.
Walter O'Bannion ReillyWriter of guide book for growing potato. Aka: Sir Walter O'Bannion Reilly.
Lord OgilvyNobleman, eldest son of the Earl of Airlie.
 O'Sullivan Irish advisor to Prince Charles.
Monsieur PamplemousseTubby official in the port.
Monsieur ParnelleA visiting urinoscopist, jeweler, and maker of trusses.
King Philip VCousin of James Stuart. Aka: Philip V of Spain.
The PipersClanranald's Pipers signaling the charge.
Lord PitsligoNobleman responsible for much of the Highland cavalry.
Captain PortisThe captain of the ship Arianna.
Madame PrudhommeWife of Monsieur Prudhomme.
Philibert PrudhommeOne of the nobles in the aristocrat party.
Charles RadcliffeJacobite supporter and advisor.
Jean‑Philippe RameauA friend of Mother Hildegarde.
Alexander RandallJonathan Randall's brother.
Brianna RandallClaire' daugher. Aka: Bree/Brianna Fraser.
Claire RandallNarrator and Protagonist. Aka: Claire Fraser/ Lady Broch Tuarach / Sassenach/Dr. Claire Beauchamp-Randall.
Frank RandallClaire's 20th century husband. Aka: Frank Wolverton Randall.
Jonathan RandallAncestor of Frank. Aka: Jonathan Wolverton Randall/ Black Jack/ Johnny.
William RandallAlex and Jack's elder brother.
Monsieur RaymondA mysterious apothecary and a friend of Claire.
Madame RouleauxExpert in abortions.
Corporal RowbothamA kind, middle-aged English corporal.
Mr. SamuelsPawnbroker.
Thomas SheridanElderly tutor to the Prince Charles.
The Sick ManA man aboard the Patagonia with smallpox.
John SimpsonMaster of the Sword-makers Guild of Glasgow.
Young John SimpsonSon of John Simpson.
Clementina SobieskiCharles Stuart's late mother.
Charmisse SonsAnother rumored member of the secret society.
Comte St. GermainOwner of Patagonia ship. Aka: Monsieur le Comte St. Germain.
Comtesse St. GermainWife of Comte St. Germain.
AStable-lad Fought fergus in the stable of Fontainebleau estate.
Charles Edward StuartA former prince of Scotland. Aka: Bonnie Prince Charlie.
Henry StuartPrince Charles's younger brother.
James StuartFather of Prince Charles. Aka: James Francis Edward Stuart/ The Old Pretender/ Chevalier St. George/ James III
John SutterJamie saw hanged in Wentworth prison.
Edward TeachReferenced by Roger.
Mrs. ThomasLandlady of the guesthouse where Claire and Brianna stay.
Francis TownsendA saturnine man, favored by Prince Charles.
The Tranent housewifeA who kindly provides Claire with a towel and comb.
Elder TullibardineAdviser to Prince Charles.
The Two Ancient LoversThe bones discovered in the cave.
Queen VictoriaCurrent queen in 20th century.
Jacques VincennesWitnessed Jamie declared a duel to a british in a brothel.
Madame VionnetHead cook at Jared's House.
Monsieur VoleruOne of the less competent physicians.
Reginald WakefieldRoger's adopted father. Aka: Reverend Wakefield.
Roger WakefieldThe historian Claire asked help.
Antoine WalshA merchant.
Mr. WaterfordA banker.
William WatsonOne of historical figure's gravestone was seen. Aka: Bailie William Watson.
The William SistersThree nearly identical daughters of a wealthy merchant.
Mrs. WillieOne of Lallybroch tenant.
Adam  A biblical reference.
Balhaldy  Accompanying the older scottish noble.
Berta  Louise's housekeeper in Fontainebleau estate.
Bishop of Paris  Clergyman accompanying the aristocratic party.
Bouton  Mother Hildegarde's small white dog.
Captain  Captain of the Patagonia.
Clanranald  One of the Highland leaders.
Comte de Palles  The possible Mary Hawkins's romantic interest.
Comte de Sévigny  Part of the Parisian social gossip.
Comtesse de Brabant  A friendly French noblewoman.
Donas  Jamie's horse.
Dorcas  One of Lallybroch tenant.
du Carrefours  A famous organizer and the leader of a ring of unspeakable vice and depravity.
Duc d'Orléans  French nobleman responsible for guiding visitors and petitioners before the King.
Duc de Neve  Courtier of the King.
Duc di Castellotti  Young guest at Louise's party.
Duc di Castellotti  An Italian duke.
Duchess of Claymore  Stylish middle-aged English lady attending the King's luncheon.
Duchesse de Rouen  Another fashionable lady at Court.
Duke of Cumberland  Commander of the British government forces at Culloden.
Duke of Perth  A Jacobite leader.
Duke of Sandringham  English nobleman and familiar to Claire.
Earl of Mar  Another Jacobite figure writing to Jamie.
Eve  Also a biblical reference.
Farquharsons  Possible clan that will join Jacobite rebellion.
Fergus  A pickpocketer and hired by Jamie. Aka: Claudel.
Fernand  Jamie's coachman.
François  Louise's footman.
Garvie  Colonel Campbell's private orderly.
Gideon  Lord Lovat's secretary.
Graham  Lovat's cousin.
Herbert  The Reverend's dog.
Hugo  Louise's footman.
Jane  Brianna's friend.
Jessie  Attempts to take advantage of Claire during her escape attempt.
Kent  One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
La Vicomtesse de Rambeau  She seeks a black potion for revenge.
Madame de Pérignon  Court lady representing extreme fashion standards.
Madame de Ramage  Dignified lady of the Queen's household.
Magnus  Jared Fraser's butler.
Maisri  A seer (woman with sight) of Lord Lovat.
Manzetti  Italian banker from Salerno.
Marley  Jonathan Randall's orderly.
Maurice  Louise's servant in Fontainebleau estate.
Plato  Monsieur Flèche's assistant.
Queen of France  Part of the English visitor audience.
Robert the Bruce  A medieval Scottish king.
Ross  A smith Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Shopgirl  Raymond's assistant.
Simenon  Fellow soldier in the storytelling.
Simon  One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier.
Stewart of Appin  One of the Highland leaders.
The Duchess of Castellotti  Wife of Duc di Castellotti.
Tom  One of Lallybroch tenant.
Vicomte de Busca  French noble rumored to belong to a secret society.
Vicomte de Rambeau  A sexually forward French nobleman.
Walmisley  Butler or senior servant of the Duke of Sandringham.
William of Orange  English king whom Lovat also served.
Yvonne  Louise's maid in Fontainebleau estate.
Lord George MurrayA Jacobite leader.
Alec McMahon MacKenzieOne-eyed Master of Horse at Castle Leoch.
Catullus  Classical poet.
Lord AncrumSaved Kilmarnock temporarily.
 Hogarth Source of anecdote about Lovat.
William Buccleigh MacKenzieRoger's ancestor.
William John MacKenzieWilliam Buccleigh's adoptive father.
Sarah InnesWilliam Buccleigh's adoptive mother.
Greg EdgarsHusband of Geillis Duncan in 20th century.
Dr. McEwanDirector of the Institute for the Study of Highland Folklore and Antiquities.
Mrs. AndrewsReceptionist at the Institute for the Study of Highland Folklore and Antiquities.
 
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