CONTENTS 



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THE FIRST PERIOD 

 1750-1773 



CHAPTER PAGE 



I. First Period ......... 3 



II. The Dukes 18 



III. The Lords 38 



IV. The Sirs 71 



V. The Misters 98 



VI. First Period (concluded) 152 



THE SECOND PERIOD 

 1773-1835 



VII. The Prince of Wades and the Dukes . . . . 171 



VIII. The Lords 196 



IX. The Commoners 214 



X. A Bird's-Ete View 245 



THE THIRD PERIOD 

 1835-1891 



XL Departed Memeers ........ 263 



XII. „ „ [continued) 281 



XIII. Present Memeers 306 



XIV. A Brief Review 317 



CONCLUSION 



XV. Conclusion 343 



APPENDIX 369 



INDEX 381 



