ISUMBRAS, ST.

ISUMBRAS, ST.
   a hero of mediæval romance, a proud man subdued by God's justice into a penitent and a humble.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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  • Isumbras Took I —  / Isumbras Took    The thirteenth Thain of the Shire, and the first of the Took line.    Isumbras I was a distant ancestor of Peregrin Took of the Company of the Ring …   J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary

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