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* '''good Duke Humphrey''': Humphrey Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester (1390-1447). youngest son of English King Henry IV, brother of Henry V, and uncle.protector of Henry VI. He is a character in three Shakespeare plays (''Henry V'', ''Henry VI part 1'', and ''Henry VI part 2''.) His wife was tried for sorcery and heresy, while Humphrey was tried for treason. * '''"dine out with Duke Humphrey":''' go dinnerless * '''"The Good Book"''' the Bible * '''doo .. Humfrey:''' ''Thomas Nashe: Works'' III.147: 'To his worthy good patron, Lustie Humfrey, according as the townsmen doo christen him, little Numps, as the Nobilitie and Courtiers do name, and Honest Humfrey as all...'

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