In 1677 he succeeded his unmarried brother in the dukedom.
It was indeed a performance to get your hair cut there as the two elderly unmarried brothers quite unwittingly put on a music hall act.
Sometimes relatives, such as a mother, younger unmarried brothers or sisters, and their children could be found together.
The commoner practice was for the widow to be married off to an unmarried younger brother- a custom referred to as 'Niyoga'.
Elena has two unmarried brothers, one is studying to be a lawyer.
John Kynnersley died without issue and passed the manor to his unmarried brother, Clement, who died in 1758.
Then they embraced and went together to the Fairest in the Land, whom the unmarried brother took to wife.
After her death, her unmarried brothers took over my care, and later, we had picnics too.
In addition, Kasuke had an unmarried younger brother named Hikonojō.
He succeeded in the marquessate in December 1903, aged 72, on the death of his unmarried elder brother.