Malachus Micgranes

• Malachus Micgranes: perhaps a play on Carolus Magnus, or a near-anagram of Charlemagne
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• Malchus: Bishop of Lismore

• St Malachy: Bishop Malchus’s pupil
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• Malachy I: 9th-century High King of Ireland
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• Malachy II: 11th-century High King of Ireland, a rival of Brian Ború

• St Malchus: martyred (he was exposed to wild beasts) by Valerian in 260 in Caesarea with SS Priscus and Alexander

• F malchus: a type of sword → Lazare Sainéan, La Langue de Rabelais (Paris 1922)

• Malchus of Carthage: ruling magistrate of Carthage from about 580 BC; he defeated the Greeks in Sicily, conquering most of the island; but he was vanquished in Sardinia, and exiled by the Carthaginian senate as a result; in 550 BC he besieged Carthage, but was captured and executed

• John 18.10: "Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus."
  • FW 585.11: "As well as his auricular of Malthus..."
  • A First-Draft Version of FW 265.18: "replaceable as the ear of Malthas..."

• Malachi Mulligan: a character in Ulysses
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• Mallarmé: French poet

• Master McGrath: famous Irish greyhound, won the Waterloo Cup
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• F migraine: a fire grenade → Lazare Sainéan, La Langue de Rabelais (Paris 1922)

• migraines: headaches

• Magravius: FW 572.30 → a Shem-Shaun composite
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