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Catesby
"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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Catesby at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Shakespearean
- Western numerology
- 3
- Indian numerology
- 9
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
- 149 family views
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Catesby 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 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....
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