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| - Mr. Bennet is a major character in Pride and Prejudice. He is married to Mrs. Bennet and they have five daughters, Jane Bingley, Elizabeth Darcy, Mary Bennet, Catherine Bennet, and Lydia Wickham. Mr. Bennet is father-in-law to Charles Bingley, Fitzwilliam Darcy, and George Wickham. He is also a distant first(?) cousin of William Collins, the heir presumptive of Longbourn because Mr Bennet has no immediate male heir, the estate is entailed upon his next closest male relative, his distant second(?) cousin, Mr. Collins; while his current heir is Mr. Collins; but if, before his death, one of his daughters should be able to present him with a grandson, said-grandson would then become the new heir of the entailment over a distant cousin, by virtue of being his closest living male blood relative
- Mr. Bennet is a married gentlemen with his wife Mrs. Bennet and five daughters, but no son to continue his heir. This causes his wife to worry and their estate to fall into hands of a distant male relative whom may not take to heart in his will and wishes for his estate.
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| - Mr. Bennet is a major character in Pride and Prejudice. He is married to Mrs. Bennet and they have five daughters, Jane Bingley, Elizabeth Darcy, Mary Bennet, Catherine Bennet, and Lydia Wickham. Mr. Bennet is father-in-law to Charles Bingley, Fitzwilliam Darcy, and George Wickham. He is also a distant first(?) cousin of William Collins, the heir presumptive of Longbourn because Mr Bennet has no immediate male heir, the estate is entailed upon his next closest male relative, his distant second(?) cousin, Mr. Collins; while his current heir is Mr. Collins; but if, before his death, one of his daughters should be able to present him with a grandson, said-grandson would then become the new heir of the entailment over a distant cousin, by virtue of being his closest living male blood relative (this is likely why Mr. Collins' late father, Mr. Collins Sr., before his death, urged his son to 'mend the rift' with the Bennets; if his son were to be the husband of one of Mr. Bennet's daughters, it would reinforce Collins' claim to Longbourn, and furthermore if he were to be the father of said-grandson).
- Mr. Bennet is a married gentlemen with his wife Mrs. Bennet and five daughters, but no son to continue his heir. This causes his wife to worry and their estate to fall into hands of a distant male relative whom may not take to heart in his will and wishes for his estate. Because Mr Bennet has no immediate male heir, the estate is entailed upon his next closest male relative, Mr. Collins. While his current heir is his distant second(?) cousin, Mr. William Collins; but if, before his death, one of his daughters should be able to present him with a grandson, said-grandson would then become the new heir of the entailment over a distant cousin, by virtue of being his closest living male blood relative (this is likely why Mr. Collins' late father, Mr. Collins Sr., before his death, urged his son to 'mend the rift' with the Bennets; if his son were to be the husband of one of Mr. Bennet's daughters, it would reinforce Collins' claim to Longbourn, and furthermore if he were to be the father of said-grandson).
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