Excerpt from On the Nobility of the British Gentry, or the Political Ranks and Dignities of the British Empire, Compared With Those on the Continent
Russia is said to contain nobles; Aus tria, on a late enumeration, male nobles; and Spain, in 1785, contained nobles; and France, at the revolution, noble fa milies, of which families were of ancient gentility.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers historical insights into the vast topic of British nobility and the different ways it has been perceived from the Middle Ages to the present day. The author argues that being a gentleman is superior to a rank of nobility as it is innate and requires blood and quality, unlike a title of nobility, which may be granted. Furthermore, the text extensively covers the development of the concept of 'gentleman' and 'nobility' within Britain, underpinned by copious research, historical references, and quotations. This book will be of great interest to readers researching the history of nobility and aristocracy in Britain and the social changes that have occurred over time. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330986073_0
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