Mental and moral heredity in royalty : a statistical study in history and psychology / by Frederick Adams Woods.

  • Woods, Frederick Adams, 1873-1939.
Date:
1906
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Credit: Mental and moral heredity in royalty : a statistical study in history and psychology / by Frederick Adams Woods. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS Chapter I — Introductory Page Objects of the Research. i Origin of Mental and Moral Traits. 2 The Law of Ancestral Heredity. 3 Methods and Difficulties. 6 Methods here Employed. 10 The Question of Illegitimates. 16 Classification into Grades for Intellect. 18 Classification into Grades for Virtues. 32 Chapter II — England The House of Hanover. 47 Chapter III — Saxe-Coburg-Gotha The Present Reigning House in England... 59 Chapter IV — Mecklenburg Branches of Schwerin, Giistrow and Strelitz. 64 Chapter V — Brunswick Branch of Wolfenbiittel (Bevern and Blankenburg). 66 Chapter VI — Prussia The House of Hohenzollern. 72 Chapter VII — Netherlands The House of Nassau-Orange. 85 The House of Nassau-Dietz. 94 Chapter VIII — Montmorency, Conde, Conty The House of Montmorency... 98 The House of Conde.. 101 The House of Conty. 107 Chapter IX — France The Bourbons in France... no The House of Orleans. 119 Chapter X — Spain Old Castile, Aragon and Leon. 124 The Hapsburgs in Spain. 141 The Bourbons in Spain. 150 • • Vll