A character in Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle1892
The violent, impoverished last heir of Stoke Moran, a former doctor in India with a murderous temper, who is the sinister villain of The Adventure of the Speckled Band.
Also known as: Dr. Roylott, Grimesby Roylott, Roylott
Inside the story
Dr. Grimesby Roylott is the last heir of the decaying Stoke Moran estate and a former doctor who has returned from India in poverty. He is the violent stepfather of Helen Stoner, whose household is dominated by his murderous temper and sinister presence.
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