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The Three Musketeers, Chapter 62 summary

Chapter 62 of 68 · 6 min to read the chapter

In Chapter 62, Milady tells Rochefort about Buckingham’s assassination and Madame Bonacieux’s hiding place, then arranges transport, money, and a meeting point at Armentières. Their plans place Madame Bonacieux in danger, while Rochefort’s departure brings him into D’Artagnan’s sight and prompts the four Musketeers to hurry.

What happens

  1. Milady reports that Buckingham is dead or badly wounded and reveals that Madame Bonacieux trusts her.
  2. She accuses the four Musketeers of obstructing her mission and identifies D’Artagnan and Athos as the main threats.
  3. Rochefort insists that she remain nearby while he takes her news to the cardinal.
  4. Milady obtains his carriage, servant, and gold, and asks him to strengthen her disguise as the cardinal’s victim.
  5. She chooses Armentières as their meeting place and requests permission to enter woods adjoining the convent.
  6. Rochefort departs, passes through Arras, and is recognized by D’Artagnan, causing the Musketeers to hasten.

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In this chapter

D’ArtagnanAthosMilady

What to notice

Milady presents Madame Bonacieux’s trust as a means of controlling her. The apparent friendship conceals a threat rather than offering protection.

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Why does Milady choose Armentières as a meeting place?

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