# Lord Ashburnham — The History of Henry Esmond character guide

> Lord Ashburnham in The History of Henry Esmond by William Makepeace Thackeray.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** my Lord Ashburnham

**First appearance:** 0038-iv-beatrix-s-new-suitor

## Who they are

A suitor for Beatrix's hand mentioned in the later part of the story.

## In the story

### [Dedication](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_history_of_henry_esmond_se/chapters/dedication)

The dedicatee of the book, addressed as the Right Honorable William Bingham, Lord Ashburton.

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