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Born to rule? The hereditary peers about to lose their seats

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Reexamining Inheritance: Gender and Birth Order in Titles

This chapter delves into the nuanced challenges of inheritance rights in contemporary society, emphasizing the traditional preference for the eldest son. It features a personal reflection on the tension between holding a hereditary title and the support from siblings, while questioning the relevance of gendered inheritance practices.

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