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Bertram (Henry)

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in Sir W. Scott’s novel of Guy Mannering, was suggested by James Annesley, Esq., rightful heir of the earldom of Anglesey, of which he was dispossessed by his uncle Richard. He died in 1743.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Bernouilli’s Numbers
Berserker
Berth
Bertha
Bertha
Bertha (Frau)
Berthas [Stock Exchange term]
Berthe au Grand Pied
Bertolde [Bar-told]
Bertram
Bertram (Henry)
Bertram, Count of Rousillon
Bertram Risingham
Bertramo
Berwicks [Stock Exchange term]
Beryl Molozane
Berzak [the interval]
Besaile
Besants or Bezants
Beside the Cushion
Besom