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Massue was a prolific author of genealogical works and a committed member of the Roman Catholic Church, which he joined in 1902. He died in a London nursing home and was succeeded by his second son, Charles, "Comte de la Caillemotte", his first son having died unexpectedly shortly before the
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as a more political and radical Jacobite society. He served as president from 1893–94 and again from 1897–99. The league was one of the principal organizations driving the
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Moutray of Seafield and Roscobie, Now of Favour Royal, Co. Tyrone: An Historical and Genealogical Memoir of the Family in Scotland, England, Ireland and America
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The Moodie Book: Being an Account of the Families of Melsetter, Muir, Cocklaw, Blairhill, Bryanton, Gilchorn, Pitmuies, Arbekie, Masterton, etc., etc.
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The Roll of Honour: A Biographical Record of All Members of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces Who Have Fallen in the War
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The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant
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aristocrat who emigrated to England in 1688 and became a prominent supporter of
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Melville Amadeus Henry Douglas Heddle de la Caillemotte de Massue de Ruvigny
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The Shadow of Solomon: The Lost Secret of the Freemasons Revealed
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The Jacobite Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Grants of Honour
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Cokayne, G. E. (1926). Gibbs, Vicary; Doubleday, H. A. (eds.).
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The Titled Nobility of Europe: An International Peerage
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Legitimist Jacobite League of Great Britain and Ireland
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The Legitimist Kalender for the Year of our Lord 1910
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Index


Fulham
Middlesex
Southwark
London
Legitimist Jacobite League of Great Britain and Ireland

Henri de Massue de Ruvigny
Huguenot
William of Orange
The Complete Peerage
Order of the White Rose
Herbert Vivian
Ruaraidh Erskine
Neo-Jacobite Revival
Order of Charles III
Duke of Madrid
Carlist
First World War
Moutray of Seafield and Roscobie, Now of Favour Royal, Co. Tyrone: An Historical and Genealogical Memoir of the Family in Scotland, England, Ireland and America
The Family of Hicks
The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal
The Jacobite Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Grants of Honour
Morris of Ballybeggan and Castle Morris
The Moodie Book: Being an Account of the Families of Melsetter, Muir, Cocklaw, Blairhill, Bryanton, Gilchorn, Pitmuies, Arbekie, Masterton, etc., etc.
The Nobilities of Europe
The Legitimist Kalender for the Year of our Lord 1910
The Titled Nobility of Europe: An International Peerage
The Roll of Honour: A Biographical Record of All Members of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces Who Have Fallen in the War

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