Scene VILondon. The TowerFlourish. Enter King Henry VI, Clarence, Warwick, Somerset, Henry of Richmond, Oxford, Montague, and Lieutenant of the TowerKing Henry VIMaster lieutenant, now that…
or Brittany. Same as Armorica. Also called Benwic. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Little CorporalLittle A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R…
Daughter of the Duke of Brittany and wife of Sir Tristram. (See above.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Yue-LaouYsolde A B C D E F G H I J K L M…
(The). Jean IV. of Brittany. (1389-1442.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Valis'eValhalla A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W…
A sort of gipsy race in Brittany, similar to the Cagots of Gascony, and Colliberts of Poitou. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894CarabasCaput Mortuum A B C D…
So called from Guingamp, a town in Brittany, where it was originally manufactured (Littré). A common playful equivalent of umbrella. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…
The French say that a red man commands the elements, and wrecks off the coast of Brittany those whom he dooms to death. The legend affirms that he appeared to Napoleon and foretold his…
(g hard). Governess of Brittany, rescued by Amadis of Gaul from the hands of Balan, “the bravest and strongest of all the giants.” (Amadis of Gaul, bk. iv. ch. 129.) Source: Dictionary…
A sort of gipsy race in Poitou, Maine, and Anjou, similar to the Cagots of Gascony and the Caqueux of Brittany. In feudal times a collibert was a serf partly free, but bound to certain…
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