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George Horbury

A relative of Mr. Horbury, possibly a student.

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Also known as Horbury

First appearance: iii

George Horbury shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Identified as the same person as Canon Horbury; dies 'fortified with the rites of the Church of a Great Aspiration.'
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George Horbury first appears in 0014 iii.

In II: Identified as the same person as Canon Horbury; dies 'fortified with the rites of the Church of a Great Aspiration.'

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