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Are there still dukes and earls in England?
The article explains the historical background of the British peerage system, examining the current state of dukes and earls in the United Kingdom. It explains that while many of the titles still exist, they are largely ceremonial, with the majority of the power being held by the House of Lords in the British Parliament. The article also looks at the role of the British monarchy and explains how the Queen is the only person who can create new dukes and earls. It concludes that while the titles still exist, they are largely symbolic and have little power or influence.
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