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This work is designed to collate in brief for easy reference informa tion not readily available in any other Book of Record. Being compiled in the United Kingdom for British readers, the scope of the work has in a measure been condensed to those branches of the subject upon Which knowledge is often required, Whether for international, historical, or social reasons, and sought for in vain in this country.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of European nobility, focusing specifically on the intriguing connections between British subjects and foreign titles. The author meticulously compiles information on British families who have been granted or inherited noble titles from European sovereigns, tracing their lineages and outlining the complex historical and political contexts that shaped their lives. The work examines the historical precedents and the specific procedures governing the granting of foreign titles to British subjects, highlighting the Crown's role in recognizing and regulating these honors. The author explores the evolution of this practice, charting a trajectory from the early days of dual sovereignties to the more formal and controlled system of the later centuries. The book explores the diverse range of European titles held by British subjects, including the prominent cases of the Dukes of Wellington and Hamilton, who inherited their foreign honors. The author also delves into the lesser-known stories of British individuals who rose through foreign ranks through military service, diplomacy, and even marriage. This meticulous research provides a unique perspective on the intricacies of European nobility, shedding light on the often-overlooked connections between Britain and the continent. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330678749_0
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