Hochelaga: Or, England in the New World, Том 1Colburn and Company, 1851 |
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... VIII . Surnames of Peers and Peeresses , with Heirs Apparent and Presumptive . IX . Courtesy titles of Eldest Sons . X. Peerages of the Three Kingdoms in order of Precedence ... Post . HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY . 5 BURKE'S HISTORY OF THE LANDED.
... VIII . Surnames of Peers and Peeresses , with Heirs Apparent and Presumptive . IX . Courtesy titles of Eldest Sons . X. Peerages of the Three Kingdoms in order of Precedence ... Post . HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY . 5 BURKE'S HISTORY OF THE LANDED.
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