The first thing of importance to note that this was not an act to improve our old procedures; it was Abolition with a capital A. 

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We are often asked about the difference between feudal and peerage titles. Although originally both were gifted by the monarch, they were and are very different.

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We recently reunited a gentleman with his family title, following the sad passing of his relative. We were approached by the solicitors acting as executors for the late Miss Jones; Miss Jones’ will left the title to her distant yet beloved relative Mr Smith.

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Our enquirers frequently ask us questions about higher dignities and courtesy titles. Feudal
titles in order of seniority run: barony, lordship, earldom, marquisate, viscountcy and
dukedom.  For the purposes of this discussion, we can discount feudal marquisates, viscountcies and dukedoms; we have never offered one of these titles and do not expect ever to be able to offer one, unfortunately.

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