League Rule 17:

Never let your title, or a lack of one, define who you are.

Excerpt from the Quizzing Glass Gazette, September 9, 1821, the Lady Society column:

Lady Society is quite frustrated with gentlemen as of late, especially those of a roguish nature. In particular, she is casting her disapproving eye on Mr. St. Laurent, the younger brother to the Duke of Essex. This gentleman has attempted a callous seduction of a young lady of the ton and then ...