print email comment close British Titles of Nobility: An Introduction and Primer to the Peerage URL: http://www.chinet.com/~laura/html/titles01.html Description: Created to explain titles such as lord, duke, baron, or peeress, which are frequently found in Georgian and Regency novels. The site includes "Peerage Basics," hereditary and life peerages, courtesy titles, rights and privileges of peers, and forms of address. Facts are footnoted; footnotes and the bibliography also include links to Web pages. Author: Wallace, Laura A. Extra Keywords aristocracy Library of Congress Subject Headings: Titles of honor and nobility -- Great Britain LII Database Information: Record 18174 created by Teri Titus on 06/30/2000 Last modification on 12/09/2004 Published: 06/30/2000   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/18174