"Do you really think either branch of your family will ever get back in power?"
In the 17th century, the local branch of the family died out.
The estate has been passed down various branches of the family since.
The latter is now held by another branch of the family.
Three branches of the family lived to enter the 20th century.
He does not belong to our branch of the family.
However, he never married and on his death in 1990 this branch of the family also failed.
Once, before starting a new stage in the story, we catch up on the other branch of the family.
This branch of the family lived at the estate until 1987.
However the evidence also suggests a later source for this branch of the family.