El linaje catalán Queralt-Timor y su relación con la Orden del Temple (siglos XII-XIV) by Joan Fuguet Sans, Carme Plaza Arqué

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The Death of a Child in a Noble Family: Prince Walter Prosper (1839–1841) and the Funeral Ritual of the House of Schwarzenberg in the Nineteenth Century by Jan Bouška

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Heraldry and entailment identity in pre-modern Portugal by Rita Nóvoa

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Music of Festive Days in 18th Century Český Krumlov. Depiction of Festivities in an 18th Century Monastic Chronicle by Markéta Králová

“…As there is no relevant literature addressing the topic of music relations between the Minorite Order and a noble family in the Habsburg hereditary lands in the 18th century, this study presents a unique illustration of such interconnection. …”
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Schlikovský úředník Karel Říha a výstavba kostela ve Veliši by Vladisalva Říhová, Jana Straníková

“…It presents the broader circumstances of the origination of the source and focuses on the personality of Karel Říha and his private, public and professional life in the service of the Bohemian noble family Schlik. …”
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Jan Kristián Swéerts-Sporck a František Girtler − na společné cestě mezi zbožností a ekonomickým zájmem by Veronika Čapská

“… The article explores the interconnectedness of a noble family with one lineage of their patrimonial officials. …”
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Behind the negotiations: Nuncio Antonio Caetani’s experience at the court of Madrid (1611–1618) by Paolo Periati

“…He had to serve the Apostolic See and to satisfy the Spanish ministers and expectations of the nobility, thus increasing the honour of his noble family. A perspective on the relations between Rome and Madrid at the beginning of the seventeenth century will be examined, by focusing on a myriad of recommendations, favours, rewards, and benefices as recompense for gratitude and friendship. …”
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Adam František a Eleonora Amálie ze Schwarzenberku. Příčiny a průběh jejich manželské krize v letech 1710–1722 by Kristina Swiderová

“…It touches not only upon the noble family’s life which is set in broader social coordinates, but also the origination of the family’s legend. …”
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Wpływ powstania styczniowego na losy rodziny Morgiewiczów z Hanelek w powiecie lidzkim guberni wileńskiej by Dariusz Tarasiuk

“… The article presents the impact of the January Uprising on the fate of a Polish noble family in the lands of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which had been involved in the independence uprising of 1863. …”
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The tragic route of Baron Tiesenhausen by S. A. Papkov

“…Tiesenhausen, a descendant of an old Russian noble family. Describes the main stages of the career and life of the baron as vice-governor of the Orenburg and Vyatka provinces and Yakutsk region. …”
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Aristocracia, monasterios y conflictos por la tierra. Reforma eclesiástica y relaciones sociales en León (siglos XI-XII) by Mariel Pérez

“…This paper examines a series of disputes over land between the Benedictine monastery of Sahagún and Leonese noble families in order to understand the transformations in the relationship between laymen and clerics in the Kingdom of Leon after the impact of the Gregorian Reform. …”
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THE GENESIS OF THE PIANO TRIO by Marta CÎRLEJAN

“… The process leading to the crystallization of the piano trio can be traced back to the beginning of the17th century, a time when artists would perform under the patronage of noble families. A change in taste in the mid-18th century based on an appreciation for polyphony eventually determined the elimination of the basso continuo, the particularization of the voices and equalized the importance of the different instruments of the trio. …”
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Estates in Slavonia after World War II: Confiscation of the property of Slavonian nobility after World War II by Gardaš Miro A., Repić Marko A.

“…In the first decades of the 20th century, several large estates existed in Slavonia, belonging to noble families and operating under their administration, or parts of the se estates were leased to business entities that utilized them. …”
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Snahy šlechty českého severovýchodu o zmírnění následků pobělohorských konfiskací by Ondřej Tikovský

“… This study analyses the situation of several selected noble families from within the Hradec Králové Province, the members of which were punished by the property sanctions after the uprising of Bohemian estates in the 17th century. …”
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Fragmenty písemností z kavalírské cesty hrabat z Clary-Aldringenu z roku 1727 by Jiří Kubeš

“…The Clary-Aldringens belonged to the wealthy Czech noble families whose ancestors had come to Bohemia as successful soldiers during the Thirty Years´ War. …”
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Lithuanian bibliophiles in the XVIII century by Levas Vladimirovas

“…It is evident that during the 18th century, book collection and maintaining libraries was a matter of fashion among the noble families in Lithuania. Some of the bibliophiles were educated in the best European universities and took a genuine interest in cultural activities as well as books. …”
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