Definitions for "Warwick"
A 19th-century plantation, built about 1812 and owned by siblings Hubert and Sophonsiba Beauchamp, twenty-two miles (or half a day's ride) from the McCaslin plantation in Go Down, Moses. It is located "just over the edge of the next county" adjacent to Yoknapatawpha County. According to Sophonsiba, it was named "after the place in England that she said Mr. Hubert was probably the true earl of only he never even had enough pride, not to mention energy, to take the trouble to establish his just rights." Between 1873 and 1877, it burned, forcing Hubert to move to the McCaslin plantation.
Warwick (pronounced ) is the historic county town of Warwickshire in England and has a population of 25,434 (2001 census). The town lies upon the River Avon and is located 18 km (11 miles) south of Coventry and 4 km (2.5 miles) west of Leamington Spa.
Warwick is a local government district of central Warwickshire in England.
English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)