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Sir Patrick Carbury

The deceased husband of Lady Carbury, often mentioned.

minor

Also known as Sir Patrick, Sir Carbury

First appearance: ii the carbury family

Sir Patrick Carbury first appears in 0001 ii the carbury family.

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LCLady CarburyRCRoger CarburyMBMr. BrouneSFSir Felix Carb…HCHetta CarburySPSir Patrick Carbury

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