This amounted to a great deal of extra income for the baillie of a large barony.
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Hugh de Lacy succeeded his brother to the barony in 1162 after his brother died.
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He died from pneumonia in November 1907, aged 64, when the barony became extinct.
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He was succeeded in the barony by his daughter Henrietta Maria, the sixth holder.
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Following their defeat, Marsa became a barony containing a number of vineyards.
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He would have succeeded to the barony of Cobham but for the Brooke attainders.
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He never married and was succeeded in the barony by his younger brother Henry.
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The former dignity is claimed as the premier barony, though De Ros ranks before it.
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In Ireland, barony may also refer to an obsolete political subdivision of a county.
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The estate of a baron
(baronial) impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns"
Tenure by barony was the higher feudal tenure of a lord who had subordinate knights. Originally, a barony was the land subject to a baron and could, in England after the Norman Conquest, consist of estates scattered throughout the country or in several regions (see, for example, the barony of ...
(Baronies) Baron is a title of nobility. The word baron comes from Old French baron, itself from Old High German and Latin (liber) baro meaning "(free) man, (free) warrior"; it merged with cognate Old English '''' meaning "nobleman".
A dominion ruled by a baron or baroness, often part of a larger kingdom or empire; A medieval land measure equal to 4000 acres (100 hides)
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Baronial envelopes are used primarily for invitations and greetings. Matching panel and plain cards and folders are available. Baronial envelopes have diagonal seams and pointed flaps.
(Baronial) Envelope style used for social stationery and greeting cards. Open side, diagonal seam with a pointed flap. Baronial style envelopes come in five standard sizes. Baronial style envelopes are not machine insertable.