Regency Reader Questions: All About the Dukes…No Barons

Portrait of a brooding Duke of Wellington

Regency Reader Question I have always understood that dukes are very rare, and in the English peerage, most have a connection or actual blood relationship Continue

Regency Men: Sake Dean Mahomed

Brighton's Baths

Sake Dean Mahomed (also Sheikh Din Muhammad) was born in Patna, India in 1759 and lived into his early 90s, dying in Brighton in 1851.  Continue