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Number of peerages
Peerages with rules of limited inheritance, for example: the 1st Baroness Abercromby, whose peerage was limited to male descendants of her late husband.
76
Peerages which may be inherited by a male indirect descendant of the first holder, for example: a brother or a male cousin.
290
Peerages which may be inherited by a female direct descendant.
97