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Pious Widow

femaleFirst seen chapter 9Last seen chapter 10

Provides lodging for Chillingworth and Dimmesdale; described as motherly, of good social rank, and owner of a house near King's Chapel adorned with a tapestry. Provides lodging for Roger Chillingworth while he pursues his vendetta against Dimmesdale.

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