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Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number
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Canterbury is a baby name with Shakespearean context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is King Henry V' Archbishop of Canterbury.
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King Henry IV, Part 2' Robert Shallow, a country justice 'King John' Robert Faulconbridge, and his father, Sir Robert Faulconbridge 'King Richard III' Sir Robert Brakenbury, Lieutenant of the Tower
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Henry VI, Part 1' and 'Henry VI, Part 2' Earl of Salisbury 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' and 'King John' Earl of Pembroke 'King Richard The Second' Earl of Salisbury
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Henry VI, Part 1' Lord Talbot, afterwards Earl of Shrewsbury
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King Henry the Eighth' Ambassador from the Emperor Charles V
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The Tragedy of Romeo And Juliet' Juliet's Father, head of the Capulet house, at variance with the Montagues
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From the protected tower; from the walled city Also a place name in Britain; 'King Richard The Second' Bishop of Carlisle
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The Tragedy of Othello, Moor of Venice' Lieutenant to Othello
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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' Instigator of the conspiracy against Caesar; vain
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Henry VI, Part 2' Sir John Stanley 'King Henry the Sixth, Part IN' Sir William Stanley 'As You Like It' A country fellow, in love with Audrey 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' A boy, son to Page 'King Richard III' Sir William Catesby
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King Henry IV, Part 2' Robert Shallow, a country justice 'King John' Robert Faulconbridge, and his father, Sir Robert Faulconbridge 'King Richard III' Sir Robert Brakenbury, Lieutenant of the Tower
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Henry VI, Part 1' and 'Henry VI, Part 2' Earl of Salisbury 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' and 'King John' Earl of Pembroke 'King Richard The Second' Earl of Salisbury
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Henry VI, Part 1' Lord Talbot, afterwards Earl of Shrewsbury
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King Henry the Eighth' Ambassador from the Emperor Charles V
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The Tragedy of Romeo And Juliet' Juliet's Father, head of the Capulet house, at variance with the Montagues
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From the protected tower; from the walled city Also a place name in Britain; 'King Richard The Second' Bishop of Carlisle
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Ireland and the Isle of Man; Joyful Abbreviation of Abigail Gael is a term for descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland; Refers to the person who is happy and merry
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From the Old German name, meaning strong spear Famous bearers: Hamlet's mother in the Shakespearian tragedy 'Hamlet', and the seventh century abbess St Gertrude of Nivelles, British actress Gertrude Lawrence; spear maiden; strong spear; The might of the spear
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