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Lordship
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Lordship
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Castellany
The lordship of a castle the extent of land and jurisdiction appertaining to a castle
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Dynasty
Sovereignty lordship dominion
Overlordship
Lordship or supremacy of a person or a people over others
Manor
reserved to the lord; the barren lands which remained formed the 'wastes'; the whole fee was termed a lordship or barony; and the Court appendant to the manor the Court baron. Every manor (with some doubtful and
Toll
normally means a definite payment exacted by the State or the local authority; by virtue of sovereignty or lordship, or in return for protection; more especially, for permission to pass somewhere, do some act, or perform some
Speaker of the House of Lords
Speaker is the organ or mouthpiece of the House, and it therefore is his duty to represent their lordship in their collective capacity, when holding intercourse with other public bodies or with individuals. He has not a
Estrays
Estrays, such valuable animals as are found wandering in a manor or lordship, the owner whereof is not known; in which case the law gives them to the Sovereign, and they
Sodor and man, Bishopric of
held, not of the king directly, but of a subject, who nominated the bishop, till 1829, when the lordship of the Isle of Man was purchased by the Crown (Lord Selborne's Defence of the Church of England,
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