55 There was silence over the fields; the world slept, but ------ stayed wakeful, guarding his lady's rest.
Sir Anthony Fanshawe guarding his lady, Mistress Prudence Tremaine, after they have escaped from the police
200 "Better come to me willingly then," he said "for, by God, I shall have no mercy!"
Sir Anthony Fanshawe to Mistress Prudence Tremaine, after she has provisionally accepted his proposal of marriage
203 "There is no Borgia blood in my veins..."
Sir Anthony Fanshawe talking to Mistress Prudence Tremaine, after she has tipped a glass of wine down her arm
234 This one has to do with duelling in Georgette Heyer's 18th- and19th-century novels, there may be more situations than the number specified, but you only need to find the number asked for:
1. Name three brothers (of heroines) who had been involved in a duel.
256 "I will fight you here and now, X!" thundered Y, and flung his hat and cane aside.
Mr Rensley (Y) shouting at Sir Anthony Fanshawe (X)
271 Can you name six characters, and the books they appear in, that end up dressing up as a member of the opposite sex. Adults only please - no toddlers in skirts!
Prudence Tremaine, as a man (Peter) and Robin Tremaine, as a woman (Kate)
See also The Corinthian (Penelope Creed, a boy)
See also An Infamous Army (Lady Barbara Childe, in breeches)
See also The Talisman Ring (Ludovic Lavenham, a maid)
See also These Old Shades (Léonie de Saint-Vire, a pageboy)
See also Simon the Coldheart (Lady Margaret, a man)
323 Name four English country estates from GH's Georgian period novels that change hands (through sale or inheritance) in the course of the novel, the novels they appear in, and the names of the old and new owners.
Barham Court, from Mr Rensley to Lord Barham
See also Black Sheep (Danescourt, from Stacy Calverleigh to Miles Calverleigh)
See also The Grand Sophy (villa at Merton, to Sir Horace)
See also Powder and Patch (Jettan's Pride, from Sir Thomas Jettan to Sir Maurice Jettan)
See also The Reluctant Widow (High Noons, from Eustace Cheviot to Eleanor Cheviot)
See also The Talisman Ring (Lavenham Court, from Sylvester to Ludovic)
See also The Toll-Gate (Kellands, from Sir Peter Stornaway to Sir Henry Stornaway)
330 Name two Heyer heros who have killed for the sake of a heroine.
334 Who broke his cousin's fan? Who met Beau Brummel through dropping her fan? And which GH hero carried a fan?
Robin carried a fan while dressed as Kate Merriot
See also Devil's Cub (Dominic, Marquis of Vidal, broke Juliana Marling's fan)
See also Regency Buck (Judith Taverner met Beau Brummel after dropping her fan)
See also These Old Shades (Justin, Duke of Avon, carried a fan [despite Leonie's severe disapproval])
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