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...peers were supposed to be equal. The senior peer of the peerage is Bernard Marmaduke Fitz-Alan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk, 15 years of age, who, by virtue of his rank, carries the extra titles of Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal and Chief Butler of England. The dukedom dates from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: New Peers | 8/6/1923 | See Source »

...offers a dukedom to Chere Florimel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIETY PICTURES. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

...improvement on Mr. Wheelock, and his efforts were very satisfactory. Mr. Aldrich made a good Jacques, and spoke the lines with appreciation. It is a pity that the gentleman who played the Banished Duke could not have been banished from the stage as well as from his dukedom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic. | 2/21/1873 | See Source »

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