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The Luck of Barry Lyndon · Character

Nabob Rigby

Wealthy Englishman and associate of Barry in London society.

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Also known as Rigby

First appearance: xvii i appear as an ornament of english society

Nabob Rigby first appears in 0018 xvii i appear as an ornament of english society.

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  • London society associates
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