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Hereditary nobles have sat in Britain’s Parliament for centuries. Their time may be up (apnews.com)

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“The fact that I am doing a job that was granted by the Empress Matilda to my forebear in 1142, and is still ongoing and is still functioning, is a remarkable example of consistency and continuity,” said the earl, a 49-year-old lawyer whose given name is Charles Peregrine Courtenay.

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