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| Title | Primogeniture: A Short History of Its Development in Various Countries and Its Practical Effects |
| Authors | Evelyn Cecil, Evelyn Cecil baron Rockley, Sir Evelyn Cecil |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1895 |
| Length | 247 pages |
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