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Title: More Peers Verses

Author: Hilaire Belloc

Illustrator: Lord Ian Basil Gawaine Temple, L Blackwood

Release Date: November 7, 2008 [EBook #27182]

Language: English

Character set encoding: ASCII

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MORE PEERS

Verses by H. BELLOC
Pictures by B. T. B.

[Illustration]

LONDON: DUCKWORTH & CO.

Printed in Great Britain at
_The Mayflower Press, Plymouth_. William Brendon & Son, Ltd.

CONTENTS

PAGE

I. Edward, first EARL OF ROEHAMPTON in the County of
Surrey, deceased 5

II. Archibald, fifteenth Baron CALVIN of Peebles in North
Britain 11

III. Henry de la Tour Albert St. John Chase, commonly
known as LORD HENRY CHASE 12

IV. Thomas, second Baron HEYGATE of Bayswater in the
County of London 15

V. Percy, first EARL OF EPSOM, in the County of Surrey 16

VI. Arthur Weekes, commonly known as LORD FINCHLEY,
Eldest Son and Heir of Charles, first Baron
Hendon 22

VII. Ali-Baba, first (and last) Baron ALI-BABA of Salonika 24

VIII. George Punter, commonly known as LORD HIPPO,
Eldest Son and Heir of Peter, sixth Earl of
Potamus 27

IX. Baron UNCLE TOM of Maarfontein in the Britains
Over Seas 36

X. William, eighth EARL LUCKY, subsequently fifth Duke
of Bradford 39

XI. Chri