Minor Characters in Felicity's Series

These are the minor characters in the Felicity series.

Aunt Prudence
Mother's elderly aunt. She is mentioned in Lady Margaret's Ghost but not actually seen.

Mrs. Burnie
The laundress. Has vision issues. Is a skilled embroiderer.

Blossom
One of the Merriman's horses, used to pull carts and carriages.

Richard Capps
A business rival of Mr. Merriman. He owns a competing general store, and accuses Mr. Merriman of betraying the Patriots by selling goods to Lord Dunmore. He is only seen in Traitor in Williamsburg.

Mrs. Deare
She is mentioned in Meet Felicity only, when Felicity is sent to deliver preserves to her with William and Nan. She fusses over them and gives them cakes, much to Felicity's annoyance.

Mrs. Fitchett
A stout woman who is very gossipy. She is seen in Meet Felicity walking into Merriman's Store, well dressed with a lady's hat covered in ribbons and feathers. She calls Felicity pretty and says that the lads will be flocking to her. she also asks Felicity if she is working on her sampler; when Felicity says she hasn't started, she replies that her two daughters were done by her age. Mr. Merriman says that Felicity isn't good at stitching as she lacks patience, and Mrs. Fitchett says that Felicity is high spirited and that she will find patience when she decides. At Felicity and Mr. Merriman's discussion of horses, she remembers that she must get oats for her horse and this leads to a conversation about Jiggy Nye's new horse that Felicity overhears.

She is also seen in Felicity Takes a Dare; she greets the family and invites Mother to come look at the new embroidery stitches from London at the fair.

Mr. Galt
The apothecary and doctor. He comes to the Merriman house when Felicity breaks her arm in Felicity Takes a Dare. He gives garlic syrup and licorice lozenges to Mother for her cough in Felicity's Surprise and tells Mother to be careful of her health.

Grandmother
Grandmother is Grandfather's late wife. She is only mentioned in passing as the previous owner of Felicity's Guitar. It is unknown when she passed but it was sometime before the events of Meet Felicity.

In the movie, it is mentioned by Mother that Grandmother brought her best teapot with her when she left England for Virginia, and would always say, "The King himself would be at home at my tea table."

Mr. Haskall
An amateur naturalist and houseguest of the Wentworths. He is only seen in Peril at King's Creek.

Harry Lacey
Harry Lacey is an English nobleman who comes to the colonies looking for a wife. He is briefly engaged to Annabelle Cole.

Harry is only seen in Very Funny, Elizabeth.

Priscilla Lacey
Harry Lacey's older sister. She is seen as an overbearing woman towards her brother and the Coles. She also seems to have trouble remembering names.

Priscilla does not appear to be married as she is referred to as "Miss Lacey". She is only seen in Very Funny, Elizabeth.

Marcus
Marcus, along with Rose, is a slave in the Merriman household. He primarily works in the store with Father and Ben and cares for the family horses.

Marcus was played by Rothaford Gray in the movie.

Fergus McLeod
A Scottish shopkeeper in Williamsburg, and friend of Edward Merriman. He is Fiona's father. Accused of being disloyal to the Patriots, he and his family run away from Williamsburg.

Fergus McLeod is only seen in Traitor in Williamsburg.

Fiona McLeod
A girl who is a good friend of Felicity and Elizabeth. Her family is Scottish. Fiona's father is accused of betraying the Patriot cause, and they leave Williamsburg before his trial.

Fiona is only seen in Traitor in Williamsburg.

Old Bess
One of the Merriman's two horses, for Father to ride.

Mr. Ramsey
A master printer of Williamsburg. He has a very busy shop and the broadside accusing Edward Merriman of betraying the Patriots was printed on paper from his mill.

Mr. Ramsey is only seen in Traitor in Williamsburg.

Widow Reed
A female master printer of Williamsburg. She is a friend of the Merrimans and publishes Edward Merriman's preferred newspaper due to its Patriot positions. Widow Reed has a son, Aaron. She helps Felicity and Elizabeth find out who said that Edward Merriman was aiding Loyalists.

Widow Reed is only seen in Traitor in Williamsburg.

John Sutherland
A storekeeper and friend of the Merrimans. He owns a general store. He is friendly with Edward Merriman even though he competed with him to marry Martha Merriman.

John Sutherland is only seen in Traitor in Williamsburg.

Walter
Richard Capps' apprentice. Walter does not like Capps' attitude toward him, and helps Felicity and Ben find evidence against Capps.

Walter is only seen in Traitor in Williamsburg.

Zachary
Richard Capps' nephew and Mr. Ramsey's apprentice.

Zachary is only seen in Traitor in Williamsburg.

Isaac
A free black boy who is friend of Ben. He s' a drummer for the militia.