waitwell was the name of mirabell's servant.
waitwell was the name of mirabell's servant.
what is the name of mirabell's servant?
waitwell
act 1 is set in a chocolate house where mirabell and fainall have just finished playing cards. a footman comes and tells mirabell that waitwell (mirabell's male servant) and foible (lady wishfort's female servant) were married that morning. mirabell tells fainall about his love of millamant and is encouraged to marry her. witwoud and petulant appear and mirabell is informed that should lady wishfort marry, he will lose £6000 of millamant's inheritance. he will only get this money if he can get lady wishfort's consent to his and millamant's marriage.
the way of the world
act 2 is set in st. james’ park. mrs. fainall and mrs. marwood are discussing their hatred of men. fainall appears and accuses mrs. marwood (with whom he is having an affair) of loving mirabell (which she does). meanwhile, mrs. fainall (mirabell's former lover) tells mirabell that she hates her husband, and they begin to plot to deceive lady wishfort into giving her consent to the marriage. millamant appears in the park and, angry about the previous night (when mirabell was confronted by lady wishfort), she tells mirabell of her displeasure in his plan, which she only has a vague idea about. after she leaves, the newly wed servants appear and mirabell reminds them of their roles in the plan.
the way of the world