Catesby
Americannoun
noun
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As Catesby remarks in Shakespeare's "Richard III": "'tis a vile thing to die... When men are unprepared and look not for it."
From Salon ● Dec. 11, 2022
Matthew Duckett, who plays Catesby, one of Richard's acolytes, is also disabled.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2022
He’s also a creator and co-executive producer of “Gunpowder” and stars as Catesby.
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2017
Harington’s middle name is Catesby; it’s his mother’s maiden name and Robert was an ancestor.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 21, 2017
“You would much more effectually serve the cause of your religion by acceding to my suit,” observed Catesby, rising.
From Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason by Ainsworth, William Harrison
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