The Duke of York title is customarily bestowed upon a monarch's second son, yet throughout history, it has mysteriously attracted calamity and scandal. The most recent Duke of York, Queen Elizabeth II's second son, has faced family pressure to give up most of his honours and titles, leaving him simply as Prince Andrew. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Prominent royal expert Richard Fitzwilliams told the Mirror that while Andrew is by no means the first Duke of York to have a troubled life, the current scandal surrounding him has rendered the title "toxic." Typically, a dukedom passes to the holder's heir...