Assertion: lord chesterfield | /r/CapableOf | act as his heir
Facets:
value: to protect his hereditary interests
type: PURPOSE
value: to the title
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Lord Chesterfield acted to protect his hereditary interests by adopting his distant cousin and godson, Philip Stanhope (1755–1815), as his heir and successor to the title Earl of Chesterfield.
text: Lord Chesterfield acted to protect his hereditary interests by adopting his distant cousin and godson, Philip Stanhope (1755–1815), as his heir and successor to the title Earl of Chesterfield.