ante = before that date
bur = buried
c = at about that date
dsp = died without issue
dspl = died without legitimate issue
dspm = died without male issue
d.unm = died unmarried
dvp = died in father's lifetime
ob.inf = died in infancy
ob.juv = died in childhood
obt = died
mrd = married
N.N. = name of individual unknown
nat = born
post = after that date
rgnd = reigned
succ = succeeded
unm = unmarried
viv.temp = was then living
Every page is numbered and the detailed index should make finding a given name very simple!
Acknowledgements
Most of the Tables have been compiled using information obtained by me from consulting private & public archives over the years;my sources are listed below; the owners of some private archives do not wish to be identified and they are not, therefore, included in the list of sources.
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I am particularly grateful to the following two gentlemen for their help and co-operation in generously supplying much valuable information from their own private archives;
a. Count Charles Said-Vassallo ( New South Wales, Australia) from documents in the family archives of the Royal House of Savoy in Geneva, Switzerland with the personal assistance and co-operation of HRH Prince Emanuel Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice and Heir to the throne of Italy.
b. Chev. Paul Vassallo JP (South Australia) from documents in various private
and public archives.
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