Peerage and pedigree, studies in peerage law and family history.
Publisher: J. Nisbet
Published: 1910
Place of publication: London
Subjects: Bertrand family; Nobility -- Great Britain; Inheritance and succession -- Great Britain; Smith-Carrington family; Great Britain -- Genealogy
Table of contents: title: I.  The Willoughby d'Eresby case and the rise of the Berties. The barony of Delawarr.  Peerage cases in the Court of chivalry.  The muddle of the law.  Tales of the conquest.  The House of lords.; title: II.  Some 'Saxon' houses.  The great Carrington imposture.  The geste of John de Courcy.  Heraldry and the gent.