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Show Spanish Grandee Well Loaded With Titles The duke of Alba is a duke by four other titles than Alba. He is a marquis mar-quis by ten titles attached to as many landed estates. He Is the twenty-fourth twenty-fourth count of Lemos that title goes back beyond the year 1(KK) and he Is count 13 times elsewhere. And be is hereditary constable of Navarre, once a kingdom not to he sneezed at. The duke's father, from whom he inherited all this nobility, died in New York 24 years ago. This does not end the mixed and marvelous blood boiling in the veins of this grandee who turns to the people. peo-ple. His family name Is KHz-Jamo and he Is tenth duke of Berwick in Scotland, which means lie is descended straight from ,Ia,ios the Second, the last of the Stuart kings of England. And it also means he is a descendant of Mary Queen of Scots. |