English Translation

h6 - 3 - further fact, which makes him a supporter in the growth of his probritish functions and creates international support in his position. For these reasons, one will have to assume that the aspiration of the nobility to the leading role in Czech life, also the support of major foreign policy factors, finds. However, these endeavours find no doubt a certain objective support in the historical work of the Bohemian nobility around the country of Bohemia. The awareness of this is alive in the nobility, but also in certain parts of the Czech people. If, therefore, one wants to see clearly the relation in which the nobility sees itself to the country of Bohemia, one has to know a representation, the most important stages and features of the more recent history of Bohemia and the role of nobility in it, its structure and in particular, its relationship with the Czech national movement. This is to be done in section B below.