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Lord Biddlecombe

An aristocrat in a Mulliner story.

minor

First appearance: honeysuckle cottage

Lord Biddlecombe shows up with force in Came the Dawn. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The Earl of Biddlecombe, Lady Monica's father, who opposes her marrying Lancelot due to his lack of wealth.
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