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The authentic conservative political and historical thought with a touch of eternal validity and constant uncertainty was also associated with educated members of the Czech and Moravian aristocracy. There were few such politicians. Their political practice rarely looked at the majority views and ideas in society. One such noblemen who was connected by an umbilical cord to the Habsburg monarchy, Catholic Moravia and conservatively-minded peers was Count Egbert Belcredi, who lived between 1816 and 1894, and left behind extensive diaries that were recently critically elaborated and published.