The title Baron Butler, has been created twice for members of the Butler family; first in the Peerage of Ireland in the late 12th century and secondly in the Peerage of England in 1666.
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Famous quotes containing the words baron and/or butler:
“Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity.”
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But we have hidden in our hearts the flame out of the eyes
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