Sussex Model Shows Aristocracy Just Stopped Owning the Castle
The Sussex model, seen in the Cotswolds, shows the British aristocracy simply stopped owning the castle. Wealthy friends supply the land.
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700 Years of Aristocratic Governance
Britain Decides 700 Years of Aristocratic Governance Was the Real Problem All Along Five Quick Observations Before We Begin The same Parliament that still has bishops voting on laws has concluded that earls are the dangerous part of the system. Britain apparently believes the path to modern democracy is replacing centuries of aristocrats with people appointed by whichever Prime Minister had a good lunch that day. Reformers say hereditary seats…
London’s Celebrity Nightclubs
Prince Andrew Banned from Every Celebrity Nightclub, Now Forced to Party with Actual Commoners London Nightclubs Install Revolutionary Security System: “No Former Dukes Named Andrew” LONDON — Britain’s nightlife industry has unveiled what security experts are calling the most advanced social filtering technology since velvet ropes were invented: a simple but effective rule posted at the doors of elite establishments across London reading, “No Former Dukes Named Andrew.” The policy…
Commander Mountbatten-Windsor
Commander, Formerly Known As Prince A Royal Rebrand Attempts To Sail Past Reality LONDON, or at least the emotional idea of London—the one that exists somewhere between a drizzle and a sigh—has woken to news that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a man once addressed with trumpets, liveried staff, and furniture more valuable than a semi-detached house in Croydon, is preparing a bold new rebrand. He now wishes to re-enter society under the…