| Dr. |
Abernathy | A researcher known to Claire. |
| The |
Aged Farmer | Local villager Roger questions. |
| Brother |
Alfonse | A monk from the Abbey of Ste. Anne. |
| Dame |
Aliset | Legendary "white lady". |
| Brother |
Ambrose | A friend of Claire's from the Abbey of Ste. Anne. |
| Richard |
Anderson | A local villager. Aka: Richard Anderson of Whitburgh. |
| Sister |
Angelique | Nun working with Mother Hildegarde. |
| Brother |
Anselm | A monk from the abbey after the Wentworth prison event. |
| St. |
Anselm | A saint who decided to pursue a life devoted to usefulness and service. |
| Saint |
Augustine | A saint who studied astrology. |
| Johann Sebastian |
Bach | A musical composer. |
| Father |
Balmain | A priest who reacts fearfully to Bouton. |
| Lord |
Balmerino | Scottish Jacobite supporter. |
| Dr. |
Bartholomew | Local doctor after Claire returned in 18th century. |
| Quentin Lambert |
Beauchamp | Claire's uncle. Aka: Uncle Lamb. |
| Pope |
Benedict XIII | Successor of Pope Clement XI. |
| Pope |
Benedict XIV | Suggested the King of Spain not to support Prince Charles. |
| Father |
Benin | Praying for the dying Jacobite soldiers. |
| Captain |
Bledsoe | Rescued Claire from MacKenzie in Falkirk. |
| Madame |
Bonheur | Senior midwife at the L'Hôpital des Anges. |
| Maggie |
Brown | A local woman whose hurried marriage is noted in the journal. |
| Mr. |
Buchan | A village merchant in Inverness. |
| Archie |
Cameron | Janny Cameron's associate. |
| Donald |
Cameron | One of the Jacobite leaders. Aka: Donald Cameron of Lochiel. |
| Ewan |
Cameron | He is the person in charge of intelligence operations for the Jacobite cause at Holyrood. |
| Hugh |
Cameron | Jenny Cameron's brother. |
| Jenny |
Cameron | The sister of the Cameron clan chief. |
| Jocasta |
Cameron | Jamie's aunt. |
| Primrose |
Campbell | Lord Lovat's third wife. |
| Unnamed |
Castel Maid | Mother of Brian Fraser. |
| Sister |
Cecile | Another nun working with Mother Hildegarde. |
| Sister |
Celeste | One of the nuns at the L'Hôpital des Anges. |
| The |
Chambermaid | French Chamber made at the inn. |
| Pope |
Clement XI | Papal support of James Stuart. |
| Monsieur |
Clouseau | A prominent society physician from Paris. |
| General |
Cope | The English General that Williams group will be joining soon. |
| Willie |
Coulter MacKenzie | One of Dougal's men. |
| Mrs. |
Crook | A household servant in Lallybroch when Jamie and Ian are kids. Aka: Coker. |
| General |
d'Arbanville | Husband of Madame d'Arbanville. |
| Marie |
d'Arbanville | Someone who knows Master Raymond |
| Albert |
Danton | One of the Masked man who assaulted Claire and Mary. |
| Miguel |
de Cervantes | A historical figure. |
| Don Francisco |
de la Quintana | Spanish representative observing the Jacobite force. |
| Annalise |
de Marillac | A friend of Jamie in his time in Paris. |
| Mathilde |
de Neve | Wife of Duc de Neve. |
| Henri |
de Rohan | Louise's newly born child. |
| Jules |
de Rohan | Louise's husband. Aka: Prince de Rohan/ Jules de La Tour de Rohan. |
| Louise |
de Rohan | A noblewoman and a friend of Claire in France. Aka: Princess Louise de La Tour de Rohan. |
| Jacob |
DeWitt | A painter had been commissioned by Charles II. |
| Private |
Dobbs | Young, stubborn English private assigned to escort Claire. |
| | Drummond |
Nominal co-commander of the Jacobite army. Aka: Duke of Perth. |
| Arthur |
Duncan | Geillis Duncan's husband. |
| Geillis |
Duncan | Another outlander. Aka: Gillian Edgars. |
| June |
Dundee | Daughter of William. |
| William |
Dundee | Married Maggie. |
| Gerard |
Duverney | Son of Monsieur Duverney. Aka: Monsieur Duverney the Younger |
| Joseph |
Duverney | French Minister of Finance. Aka: Monsieur Duverney. |
| Lord |
Elcho | Scottish Jacobite supporter. |
| Martin |
Elginbrod | Dead man with tomb in Holyrood. |
| Madame |
Elise | Brothel owner. |
| Unnamed |
English Officer | A British soldier who tries to force brandy into Claire after Falkirk. |
| John |
Erskine | A Jacobite supporter that writes to Jamie. |
| Monsieur |
Flèche | The Royal Physician summoned to treat Claire. |
| Monsieur |
Forez | The king's executionist. |
| Alexander |
Fraser | Jamie's uncle. Aka: Abbot of Ste. Anne. |
| Aline |
Fraser | Frances's younger sister. |
| Brian |
Fraser | Jamie's father. |
| Ewan |
Fraser | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| Faith |
Fraser | Claire's unborn baby. |
| Geordie Paul |
Fraser | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| James |
Fraser | Claire's 18th century husband. Aka: James Alexander Malcolm Mackenzie Fraser/ Red Jaimie/ Lord Broch Tuarach. |
| Janet |
Fraser | Jamie's sister. Aka: Jenny/ Janet Fraser Murray. |
| Jared |
Fraser | Jamie's cousin in Paris. Aka: Jared Munro Fraser. |
| Lady Frances |
Fraser | Jamie's aunt. |
| Lady Sarah |
Fraser | Another long-dead Fraser ancestor. |
| Murtagh |
Fraser | Jamie's loyal kinsman. Aka: Murtagh Fitzgibbons Fraser. |
| Simon |
Fraser | James Fraser's grandsire. Aka: Lord Lovat. |
| Thomas |
Fraser | A long-dead Fraser ancestor. |
| Wallace |
Fraser | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| Will |
Fraser | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| William |
Fraser | Jamie's dead older brother. |
| Young Simon |
Fraser | Son of Simon Fraser. Aka: Master of Lovat. |
| Joseph |
Fraser Kirby | One of Lallybroch tenant. |
| Weston |
Frasers | Lallybroch tenants. |
| The |
French Priest | A priest from Keppoch. |
| Charles |
Gauloise | Jamie's rival for Annalise's affection during their youth. |
| Monsieur |
Genet | Wealthy shipping magnate. |
| King |
George II | The British monarch during the Jacobite Rising of 1745. |
| Herr Johannes |
Gerstmann | The King's singing-master. |
| Monsieur |
Geyer | The tailor from Vendome. |
| Lachlan |
Gibbons | A man warned by Maisri before. |
| Ewan |
Gibson | Hugh Munro's teenage stepson. |
| Mrs. |
Gibson | Village woman in Broch Mordha. |
| Mrs. |
Gibson | Housekeeper of Duke of Sandringham that Mary bribed. |
| Gérard |
Gobelin | Prominent banker in Paris. |
| Fletcher |
Gordon | An officer in Wentworth prison. |
| Lewis |
Gordon | Duke of Gordon's younger brother.. Aka: Lord Lewis Gordon. |
| Derick |
Gowan | A parishioner noted in the Reverend's journal. |
| Ned |
Gowan | A lawyer loyal to Clan MacKenzie who helped Claire before. |
| Fiona |
Graham | Mrs. Graham's granddaughter. |
| Mrs. |
Graham | The Reverend's former housekeeper. |
| John |
Graham Fraser | One of the death roll names Roger finds. |
| Margaret |
Grant | Lord Lovat's second wife. |
| William |
Grey | A sixteen-year-old English that attempted to kill Jamie. |
| Jenny |
Ha | Owner of tavern. |
| Lieutenant |
Hanley | A man mentioned in Claire's memory from her nurse training days. |
| The |
Harbor Master | In charge of burning Patagonia ship. |
| Mata |
Hari | Another woman, Claire thought of while preparing for the mission for her husband. |
| Mr. |
Haugh | A local apothecary in Edinburgh. |
| Helen |
Hawkins | Wife of Mary's uncle. |
| Mary |
Hawkins | Silas Hawkins' niece. |
| Mr. |
Hawkins | Mary's father. |
| Silas |
Hawkins | A merchant in Paris. |
| General |
Hawley | A British general whose movements Randall offers to reveal. |
| Mother |
Hildegarde | A nun, in charge of L'Hôpital des Anges. Aka: Mother Hildegarde de Gascogne. |
| The |
Hooded Judges | Members of secret society hiding under a hood. |
| Father |
Hugo | Priest in the storytelling. |
| Mr. |
Isaacson | 2nd po |
| Marian |
Jenkinson | A nurse in Claire's training days. |
| Saint |
Kilda | A saint carved stone figure inside the kirk. |
| Lord |
Kilmarnock | A Jacobite nobleman staying at Holyrood. |
| Young |
Kilmarnock | The young son of Lord Kilmarnock. |
| Alexander |
Kincaid | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| Brendan |
Kirby | Son of Joseph Fraser Kirby. |
| Madame |
Lambert | One of visiting lady with Claire at L'Hôpital des Anges. |
| Madame |
Laserre | Louise's personal groomer. |
| Walter |
Laurent | A protestant. Aka: Reverend Walter Laurent. |
| Mrs. |
Lincoln | Mentioned in Claire's joking comment. |
| Alfred |
Lord Tennyson | A poet mentioned by Claire. |
| King |
Louis XV | King of France. Aka: Louis XV of France. |
| Dowager Lady |
Lovat | Lord Lovat's first wife. |
| Hamish |
MacBeth | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| Aeneas |
MacDonald | A banker and a Jacobite. |
| Alex |
MacDonald | Another Macdonlad that Colum talked to about supporting Prince Charles. |
| Alexander |
MacDonald | One of the Highland leaders. Aka: Alexander MacDonald of Keppoch. |
| Angus |
MacDonald | One of the Highland leaders. Aka: Angus MacDonald of Scotus. |
| Alasdair |
MacDonell | A Scottish Jacobite clan leader visiting Paris. Aka: Alasdair MacDonell of Glengarry/ Glengarry. |
| Alexander |
MacDonell | A highland leader. Aka: Alexander MacDonell of Keppoch. |
| Labhriunn |
MacIan | A Highland piper. |
| Colum |
MacKenzie | Jamie's motherside uncle. |
| Dougal |
MacKenzie | Jamie's another uncle in mother side. |
| Hamish |
MacKenzie | Colum's son. |
| Hugh |
MacKenzie | Husband of Laoghaire. |
| Laoghaire |
MacKenzie | The woman who likes to steal Jamie from Claire. |
| Letitia |
MacKenzie | Colum's wife. |
| Rupert |
MacKenzie | One of Dougal's closest companions. |
| Alexander |
MacKenzie Fraser | One of the death roll names Roger finds. |
| Ellen |
MacKenzie Fraser | Jamie's mother. |
| Colonel Gordon |
MacLeish Campbell | A Lowland Scot in command of one of the Elector's regiments. |
| Willie |
MacLeod | Another prisoner in Wentworth. |
| Father |
MacMurtry | A local priest. |
| Bobby |
MacNab | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| Geordie |
MacNab | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| Mary |
MacNab | Widow of Ronald MacNab. |
| Rabbie |
MacNab | Ronald MacNab's son. |
| Ronald |
MacNab | A former tenant who betrayed Jamie. |
| Willie |
MacNab | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| Mrs. |
MacPherson | Wife of a Highland soldier. |
| Annabelle |
MacRannoch | Gifted Claired with a green velvet gown. Aka: Lady Annabelle MacRannoch. |
| Marcus |
MacRannoch | Witness to Jack Randall's death at Wentworth Prison. |
| Sister |
Madeleine | A nun with Mother Hildegarde. |
| Mary |
Magdalene | Claire thought of while preparing for the mission for her husband. |
| Unnamed |
Maidservant | Assists in preparing Claire's room in the house of Duke of Sandringham. |
| Captain |
Mainwaring | English officer that escorts Claire. |
| Madame |
Marguerite | Parlormaid in Jared's household. |
| Vicomte |
Marigny | Potential husband of Mary Hawkins. |
| Earl |
Marischal | Older Scottish noble. |
| Mrs. |
Martins | Local midwife. |
| Other |
Masked man | Danton's men. |
| Geoffrey |
McClure | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| George |
McClure | Sorley's brother and Jamie's soldier. |
| Sorley |
McClure | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| Gordon |
McLeod | A highland leader. |
| Mrs. |
McMurdo | A helper in the makeshift hospital. |
| | McMurdo |
One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| Comte |
Medard | Owner of land where Protestants are hanged. |
| Viscount |
Melton | Father of William Grey. |
| Dr. |
Menzies | Lovat's physician. |
| Angus |
Mhor | Colum's servant. |
| Aunt |
Mildred | Mary's aunt in Edinburgh. |
| Monsieur |
Millefleurs | A wealthy Parisian banker and Jacobite sympathizer. |
| Sister |
Minèrve | A nun in Convent of the Angels. |
| Madame |
Montresor | One of the nobles in the aristocrat party. |
| Henry |
Morgan | Referenced by Roger. |
| Gilbert |
Munro | Jacobite supporter and advisor. |
| Hugh |
Munro | Jamie's old acquaintance and gifted Claire a piece of amber. |
| Mrs. |
Munro | Hugh Munro's wife. |
| Donald |
Murray | One of the three names Roger finds. |
| George |
Murray | One of the Jacobite leaders. |
| Ian |
Murray | Jamie's childhood friend. Aka: Ian Gordon Murray. |
| James |
Murray | Jenny's elders son. Aka: Young Jamie/ James Fraser Murray. |
| John |
Murray | Ian Murray's father. |
| Katherine Mary |
Murray | Jenny's newly born daughter. |
| Lady |
Murray | George Murray's wife. |
| Margaret |
Murray | Jamie's infant niece and Jenny's daughter. Aka: Maggie. |
| Mrs. |
Murray | One of Lallybroch tenant. |
| Rufus |
Murray | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| William |
Murray | One of Lallybroch tenant and Jamie's soldier. |
| Madame |
Nesle de La Tourelle | Mistress of King Louis. |
| St. Raymond |
Nonnatus | Saint called out by Mother Hildegarde. |
| | O'Brien |
An incompetent agent working for Prince Charles Stuart. |
| The |
Oarsmen | Operatives of the harbor. Aka: Towboat Captains. |
| Walter |
O'Bannion Reilly | Writer of guide book for growing potato. Aka: Sir Walter O'Bannion Reilly. |
| Lord |
Ogilvy | Nobleman, eldest son of the Earl of Airlie. |
| | O'Sullivan |
Irish advisor to Prince Charles. |
| Monsieur |
Pamplemousse | Tubby official in the port. |
| Monsieur |
Parnelle | A visiting urinoscopist, jeweler, and maker of trusses. |
| King |
Philip V | Cousin of James Stuart. Aka: Philip V of Spain. |
| The |
Pipers | Clanranald's Pipers signaling the charge. |
| Lord |
Pitsligo | Nobleman responsible for much of the Highland cavalry. |
| Captain |
Portis | The captain of the ship Arianna. |
| Madame |
Prudhomme | Wife of Monsieur Prudhomme. |
| Philibert |
Prudhomme | One of the nobles in the aristocrat party. |
| Charles |
Radcliffe | Jacobite supporter and advisor. |
| Jean‑Philippe |
Rameau | A friend of Mother Hildegarde. |
| Alexander |
Randall | Jonathan Randall's brother. |
| Brianna |
Randall | Claire' daugher. Aka: Bree/Brianna Fraser. |
| Claire |
Randall | Narrator and Protagonist. Aka: Claire Fraser/ Lady Broch Tuarach / Sassenach/Dr. Claire Beauchamp-Randall. |
| Frank |
Randall | Claire's 20th century husband. Aka: Frank Wolverton Randall. |
| Jonathan |
Randall | Ancestor of Frank. Aka: Jonathan Wolverton Randall/ Black Jack/ Johnny. |
| William |
Randall | Alex and Jack's elder brother. |
| Monsieur |
Raymond | A mysterious apothecary and a friend of Claire. |
| Madame |
Rouleaux | Expert in abortions. |
| Corporal |
Rowbotham | A kind, middle-aged English corporal. |
| Mr. |
Samuels | Pawnbroker. |
| Thomas |
Sheridan | Elderly tutor to the Prince Charles. |
| The |
Sick Man | A man aboard the Patagonia with smallpox. |
| John |
Simpson | Master of the Sword-makers Guild of Glasgow. |
| Young John |
Simpson | Son of John Simpson. |
| Clementina |
Sobieski | Charles Stuart's late mother. |
| Charmisse |
Sons | Another rumored member of the secret society. |
| Comte |
St. Germain | Owner of Patagonia ship. Aka: Monsieur le Comte St. Germain. |
| Comtesse |
St. Germain | Wife of Comte St. Germain. |
| A | Stable-lad |
Fought fergus in the stable of Fontainebleau estate. |
| Charles Edward |
Stuart | A former prince of Scotland. Aka: Bonnie Prince Charlie. |
| Henry |
Stuart | Prince Charles's younger brother. |
| James |
Stuart | Father of Prince Charles. Aka: James Francis Edward Stuart/ The Old Pretender/ Chevalier St. George/ James III |
| John |
Sutter | Jamie saw hanged in Wentworth prison. |
| Edward |
Teach | Referenced by Roger. |
| Mrs. |
Thomas | Landlady of the guesthouse where Claire and Brianna stay. |
| Francis |
Townsend | A saturnine man, favored by Prince Charles. |
| The |
Tranent housewife | A who kindly provides Claire with a towel and comb. |
| Elder |
Tullibardine | Adviser to Prince Charles. |
| The |
Two Ancient Lovers | The bones discovered in the cave. |
| Queen |
Victoria | Current queen in 20th century. |
| Jacques |
Vincennes | Witnessed Jamie declared a duel to a british in a brothel. |
| Madame |
Vionnet | Head cook at Jared's House. |
| Monsieur |
Voleru | One of the less competent physicians. |
| Reginald |
Wakefield | Roger's adopted father. Aka: Reverend Wakefield. |
| Roger |
Wakefield | The historian Claire asked help. |
| Antoine |
Walsh | A merchant. |
| Mr. |
Waterford | A banker. |
| William |
Watson | One of historical figure's gravestone was seen. Aka: Bailie William Watson. |
| The |
William Sisters | Three nearly identical daughters of a wealthy merchant. |
| Mrs. |
Willie | One 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 |
Murray | A Jacobite leader. |
| Alec McMahon |
MacKenzie | One-eyed Master of Horse at Castle Leoch. |
| Catullus |
| Classical poet. |
| Lord |
Ancrum | Saved Kilmarnock temporarily. |
| | Hogarth |
Source of anecdote about Lovat. |
| William Buccleigh |
MacKenzie | Roger's ancestor. |
| William John |
MacKenzie | William Buccleigh's adoptive father. |
| Sarah |
Innes | William Buccleigh's adoptive mother. |
| Greg |
Edgars | Husband of Geillis Duncan in 20th century. |
| Dr. |
McEwan | Director of the Institute for the Study of Highland Folklore and Antiquities. |
| Mrs. |
Andrews | Receptionist at the Institute for the Study of Highland Folklore and Antiquities. |