Arthur, 1) the fabulous king of Britain: “when A. first in court,” H4B II, 4, 36. “I was then Sir Dagonet in --'s show,” III, 2, 300 (an exhibition of archery by a toxophilite society in London, whose members assumed the names of the knights of the Round Table). he's in --'s bosom (for Abraham's) H5 II, 3, 10. -- 2) A. Plantagenet, nephew to king John: John I, 9. II, 2. II, 2 156 “(A. of Bretagne).” III, 4, 160 etc. etc. -- 3) elder brother of Henry VIII: H8 III, 2, 71.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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