It is now well established by precedent that a daughter can inherit a barony by writ.

But for the unhappy obstacle revealed by your brother's story, his daughter would undoubtedly have succeeded to the restored title on his death." "I'm sure it's very good of you to explain it to me," murmured Mrs.
Pendleton, in some confusion of mind.

"It sounds quite reasonable, too.

A woman can inherit the throne of England, so why not a title?
But it never occurred to me before.

Sisily, of course, cannot succeed to my brother's title because of her birth.