simnel in English

noun

family name; Lambert Simnel (around 1477-1534), English child impostor who claimed succession to the throne of England

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1. 17 Another kind of mothering cake was the simnel cake, a very rich fruitcake.

2. He seems to have married, as he is probably the father of Richard Simnel, a canon of St Osyth's Priory in Essex during the reign of Henry VIII.