A Token of Love

Dramatis Personae

Dramatis Personae

*Member, the Ladies’ Wagering Whist Society

A Hand for the Duke:

*Christianne Ayres (previously Lady Norman): Founding member

Liam Ayres, Lord Ayres: Christianne’s husband and Tina’s father.

Tina Bronley, Duchess of Warwick, née Rowan: Christianne and Liam’s natural daughter. (A former modiste)

Robert Bronley, Duke of Warwick

Jack of Diamonds:

*Lydia Welles, Lady Welles, née Sheffield

John Welles, Lord Welles

The Games She Played:

*Diana Crowther, Lady Colburne, née Hemshawe

Andrew Crowther, Lord Colburne: a physician

A Trick of Mirrors:

* Claire Tyne, Lady Blakemore

Beatrice Adler, Lady St. Vincent, née Kendrick: Lady Blakemore’s niece.

Paul Adler, Lord St. Vincent

Isabelle Pike, Lady Conway, née Kendrick: Lady Blakemore’s niece.

Edward Pike, Lord Conway

A Bid for Romance:

*Alys, Lady Gorling (previously Duchess of Kendell)

Margaret Douglass, Lady Rossburk, née Bronley: Warwick’s sister.

James Douglass, Marquess of Rossburk: School friend of Joshua Powell.

An Affair of Hearts:

*Penelope, Duchess Bolton (previously Mrs. Aldridge)

Duke of Bolton

Elizabeth Aldridge, née Adler: Lord St. Vincent’s step-mother.

Charles Aldridge: Duchess Bolton’s son, watchmaker, and businessman.

Love in Spades:

*Cynthia Montley, Lady Sorrell

Cassia Benton: Lady Sorrell’s sister

Archer Fitzwalter

A Token of Love:

*Ellen Aston, Lady Moreton

Christopher Pennyston, Lord Pennyston

Amelia Rutledge: Lord Moreton’s aunt who’s just come back from America

Harold Sherman: cloth manufacturer from Leicester

King of Clubs:

Joshua Powell, Lord Wickford: owner Powell’s Club for Gentlemen.

Gwendolyn Sherman: Harold Sherman’s daughter