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| Character | Role |
|---|---|
Sir William Lucas A former tradesman in Meryton who was knighted after an address to the King, and has since devoted himself to being civil to all the world. Father of Charlotte and Maria Lucas, he is a genial, good-natured man fond of society. |
| Leader |
Lady Lucas Wife of Sir William Lucas and mother of Charlotte. A sensible woman who shares Mrs Bennet's preoccupation with seeing her daughters well married. | Member |
Charlotte Lucas Elizabeth's closest friend. Practical and unromantic at 27, she accepts Mr Collins's proposal for financial security, believing love inessential to a comfortable marriage. | Member |
Maria Lucas Charlotte Lucas's younger sister, who accompanies Elizabeth on her visit to the Collinses at Hunsford. A good-natured but unremarkable young woman, easily impressed by grandeur. | Member |