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What’s So Special About A Duke? A Quick Guide To British Titles

by Laurie Benson1 Comment on What’s So Special About A Duke? A Quick Guide To British Titles
What’s So Special About A Duke? A Quick Guide To British Titles

Years ago, when I first started reading historical romance novels, I was confused by British titles. As an American, I had no reference to what a duke was or if an earl was more important than a viscount. If you've watched Bridgerton or recently picked up your first historical romance novel, you might be confused [...]