AMERICAN IS THIRD IN LINE FOR EARLDOM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP72-00337R000200130024-7
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• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 2, 2002
• Sequence Number: 24
• Publication Date: May 30, 1969
• Content Type: PREL

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American is third
in line for earldom
Associated Preis
LONDON ?- The 200th an- who had died in Australia
and JAp&n-
nual edition of Debrett's world have
Peerage, the handbook of Robert Capell
Britain's high born, came out to subnut his lige for scru-
yesterday with news that an House= by a committee of the
of Lords if he intended
American isn't likely to be to claim the title after the
come the next Earl of Essex. present earl's death.
''A British postal employe ap- The latest Debrett's in-
pears first in line. eludes more than 3,100 pages
Bladen Horace Capell, 47, bound in scarlet and gold It
is a must for those who keep
, a ura mon, Calif., is listed up with the ranks and privi
third among the male hob's loges of tilled Britons.
Reginald George De Vere Ca-
pelf, 62, who became the The book was *ned after
v ninth, Earl of Essex three John Debrett, Be editor, in
C,: years ago. 1802, 33 years after the first
edition was published
ontagut's editor, Patrick W. Montague Smith said the
U- Montague -Smith, said Rob- current Debrett's lists about
ert Ike Vero Capell, 49, of Mo- titles and some 80,000
recambe in northwest Eng- members of noble families.
w land, has completed "the vast
quantity of certificates re-
quired to prove that he is heir
;-,~-presumptive." Second in line
would be Robert Capell's son,
Frederick, 25.
Charles it in 1661, was the son
of a royalist general who had,
C_Jeen beheaded in 1649 for his
opposition to Cromwell 's
forces. The present title is be-
lieved to carry little inherit-
ance.
rz ` The line of descent after
the ninth earl had been in
doubt for several years be-
cause of the difficulty in trac-
ing members of the family
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