A Scottish armiger is a gentleman or gentlewoman unless they hold a higher rank. Also listed was a schoolmaster and a gentlewoman. Also directory-listed were three yeomen, a school master, a gentlewoman, and a curate. The first notable trial was that of an elderly gentlewoman named Dame Alice Lyle. Hero and her gentlewoman Ursula play the same trick upon Beatrice. Residents included a Leed church minister, two gentlemen and a gentlewoman. He was also the cousin of Blanche Parry, Elizabeth's longest serving gentlewoman and close confidante. Eystein was married to Ragna Nikolasdottir, a Norwegian gentlewoman. Claris was included at Terada's insistence to fill the recurring "gentlewoman" archetype. She leaves, and the doctor and gentlewoman marvel at her descent into madness. Anne Dudley served as an unsalaried Gentlewoman of the Queen's Privy chamber. Parry succeded her as Chief Gentlewoman of the Privy Chamber. The Doctor and the Gentlewoman stand aside to observe. Readers wrote to "The Gentlewoman" describing personal experiences with tight lacing. A gentlewoman and the object of Random's advances during the second half of the novel.