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younger and son
Joseph Jastrow, the younger son of the distinguished rabbi, Marcus Jastrow, was a friendly, round-faced fellow with a little mustache, whose field was psychology, and who was also a punster and a jolly tease.
I came under the spell of a younger group in the church led by the pastor's older son.
Bridges, a son by his second wife, was christened at Pebworth in 1607, but Thomas the younger was living at Packwood two years later and sold Broad Marston manor in 1622.
The younger son told police his brother had run from the house after the shootings and had driven away in their mother's car.
Agesilaus was the son of Archidamus II and his second wife, Eupoleia, brother to Cynisca ( the first woman in ancient history to achieve an Olympic victory ), and younger half-brother of Agis II.
Germanicus ’ father, Drusus the Elder, was the second son of the Empress Livia Drusilla by her first marriage to praetor Tiberius Nero, and was the Emperor Tiberius ’ s younger brother and Augustus ’ s stepson.
" Alaric's heirs were his eldest son, the illegitimate Gesalec, and his younger son, the legitimate Amalaric who was still a child.
He was the younger son of King Béla III of Hungary, who invested him with the government of the Principality of Halych.
As younger son, Andrew had no hope to inherite the Kingdom of Hungary from his father who wanted to ensure the inheritance of his elder son, Emeric and had him crowned already in 1182.
Their allied troops occupied the neighbouring principality which was granted to Andrew's younger son, Coloman.
In August 1219, his younger son, Coloman, who had been crowned King of Halych, was expelled from his kingdom by Prince Mstilav of Novgorod.
Andrew opposed his son's policy and he entrusted Béla with the government of Transylvania while his younger son, Coloman became the governor of Béla's former provinces.
By November 1183, Andronikos associated his younger legitimate son John Komnenos on the throne.
Between the younger son, Giuseppe Falier, and the artist a friendship commenced which terminated only with life.
He was a younger son of Fath Ali Shah, but on account of his mother's royal birth was destined by his father to succeed him.
He was a younger son of Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, brother of Gilbert Arthur à Beckett and educated at Felsted School.
Sir Robert Gordon, a younger son of the 3rd Earl of Aberdeen, acquired the lease in 1830 and made major alterations to the castle, with baronial-style extensions designed by John Smith of Aberdeen.
Once, when his younger son Leonid fell seriously ill, Zinaida extracted a promise from her husband, as they stood by the boy's sickbed, that he would end his affair with Olga Ivinskaya.
Another strong point against Gallus ' treason is the fact that he adopted Hostilian, the younger son of Decius, after returning to Rome.
During World War I, in which his younger son Michel served and his friend and admirer Clemenceau led the French nation, Monet painted a series of weeping willow trees as homage to the French fallen soldiers.
For these shows the band were augmented by multi-instrumentalist Don McGlashan and Neil's younger son, Elroy Finn, on guitar.
To settle the matter, it was agreed that Catherine would marry Henry VII's second son, Henry, Duke of York, who was five years younger than she was.
According to Pissarro ’ s son Lucien, his father was impressed by Van Gogh ’ s work and had “ foreseen the power of this artist ”, who was 23 years younger.

younger and reigning
* Alfonso of Spain, younger brother of current reigning King Juan Carlos of Spain.
An uncle of the uncrowned King Louis XVII, and younger brother to reigning Kings Louis XVI and Louis XVIII, he supported the latter in exile and eventually succeeded him.
His first wife died on 20 June 1743 at Hanover, and in April 1744 he married Lady Sophia Fermor, daughter of Lord Pomfret and Henrietta Louisa Fermor a fashionable beauty and " reigning toast " of London society, who was younger than his daughters.
In 939 the East Frankish king Otto I brought the reigning duke Gilbert to heel and incorporated Lotharingia into his realm as one of the " younger " stem duchies, whose dukes had a vote in royal elections.
But in fact the King's younger brother, Prince William, ruled in Kassel as regent until he succeeded his brother, reigning as William VIII until 1760.
In this revolution, James II ( 1633 – 1701, reigning 1685-1688 ), a Catholic, a younger brother to Charles II, and a strong believer in the Divine right of kings, was forced to flee to France in 1688 by the Protestant Parliamentarian forces.
In exchange, the younger Ernst August became the reigning Duke of Brunswick on 1 November.
The younger Frederick succeeded his father as the reigning Duke of Württemberg on 22 December 1797.
She often protected the younger children from their reigning brother, and favoured her younger son.
Bretislaus also wished to end the elective principle of succession and replace it with a type of seniorate as conceptualised by Bretislaus I: the eldest prince of the reigning family would hold Bohemia as sovereign over the entire state while the younger scions of the dynasty ruled as territorial dukes over the regions of Moravia.
No currently reigning family employs the style, although it was used most recently by the younger sisters of the late Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg.
In 1854 the younger brother of the reigning Emperor Franz Joseph took office as Commander-in-Chief of the Austrian Navy.
For example, in Sweden, the eldest child of the reigning king is a daughter, Crown Princess Victoria ; since Sweden practices absolute cognatic primogeniture, she is heiress apparent even though she has a younger brother.
The Infanta Margarita of Spain, Duchess of Soria, 2nd Duchess of Hernani, Grandee of Spain ( Doña Margarita María de la Victoria Esperanza Jacoba Felicidad Perpetua y Todos los Santos ( et omnes Sancti ) de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias ) ( born Rome, 6 March 1939 ), is the younger daughter of Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona and Princess María Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and younger sister of current reigning King Juan Carlos of Spain and Sister of Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz.

younger and duke
That the younger brother Alberic took his father ’ s place as duke of Spoleto, suggests the possibility that the elder brother John was illegitimate, with Sergius being the most likely candidate for his father.
His father was Christian Augustus ( 1673 1726 ) duke and a younger prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, prince-bishop of Lubeck, and administrator, during the Great Northern War, of the duchies of Holstein-Gottorp for his relative Charles Frederick.
* The Burgundian succession in 1361 was resolved in favor of king John II, son of a younger daughter, on basis of blood proximity, being a nearer cousin of the dead duke than Charles II of Navarre, grandson of the elder daughter and son of Jeanne, with only one degree of succession by the women instead of two for the last.
The younger son of a duke, his wealth comes largely from property which he manages with intelligence and responsibility.
Saxony, which he had attempted to hold but was not officially invested with, was given to Albert the Bear, son of the younger daughter of Magnus, the last Billung duke.
These Richard arrests, and eventually beheads, and then has a conversation with the Prince and his younger brother, the duke of York.
The countship was subsequently held by Louis de Bourbon, the younger son of John and Marie, and by his descendants up to Charles de Bourbon-Montpensier, the famous constable, who became duke of Bourbon by his marriage with his cousin, Suzanne de Bourbon, in 1505.
After the duke died, the younger Richard married the widowed duchess, Jacquetta of Luxembourg ( 1416 – 1472 ).
( Lord Randolph was her husband's courtesy title as the younger son of a duke and in English law does not qualify as a noble title.
According to the Res gestae saxonicae by chronicler Widukind of Corvey, Conrad on his deathbed persuaded his younger brother Eberhard to offer the crown to Henry the Fowler, the duke of Saxony and one of his principal opponents, since he considered Henry to be the only prince capable of holding the German kingdom together in the face of internal rivalries among the dukes and the continuous Hungarian raids.
In 1312, his only legitimate daughter, Ingeborg Håkonsdotter married duke Eric Magnusson of Sweden, a younger brother of King Birger of Sweden.
In 1273 Magnus gave his eldest son, five-year-old Eirik, the name of king, and his younger brother Håkon the title of duke, thus making unequivocally clear what the royal succession would be.
Assuming the crown, he passed Burgundy to his younger brother, Hugh the Black, after only two years as duke.
In the case of younger sons of a duke or marquess, who by courtesy have " Lord " prefixed to their given and family name, the wife is known by the husband's given and family name with " The Lady " prefixed, e. g. The Lady John Smith.
On the death of Emperor Henry V, his uncle, Frederick stood for election as King of the Romans with the support of his younger brother Conrad, duke of Franconia and several houses.
After his father's death in 1212, the surviving sons of the late duke divided his lands according to the laws of the House of Ascania: The elder Henry received Anhalt and the younger Albert the Saxon duchy.
Left an orphan at eighteen, with an estate heavily encumbered, he was by special decree of the grand duke of Tuscany declared of age and entrusted with the guardianship of his younger brothers.
He was the younger brother of the dramatist Thomas Killigrew, and became chaplain and almoner to the duke of York, and master of the Savoy after the Restoration.
Her younger sister was St. Hedwig of Silesia, wife of the Piast duke Henry I the Bearded, the later High Duke of Poland.
His father was George Hamilton, younger brother of James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Abercorn, and putative 6th duke of Châtellerault in the peerage of France ; and his mother was Mary Butler, sister of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde.
The duke was unmarried, and his titles were inherited by his younger brother, also unmarried.
In 2009 Wilhelm's grandson Inigo, the younger brother of the 5th duke, was interviewed on television in Vilnius, and said: "... if he was honoured with a proposal to assume the throne of Lithuania, he would not refuse it.
He was styled as the younger son of a duke from birth, like all great-grandsons of British sovereigns in the male line.

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