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lordship::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | title |
| Derivation | lord |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, say-so, dominance |
| Derivation | lord |
Examples of lordship
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In 725 and 728, he again entered Bavaria and the ties of lordship seemed strong.
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He died in March 1619 and was succeeded in the lordship by his daughter Margaret.
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He held the lordship along with his brother Angul, the progenitor of the English.
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Towards the end of the 14th century, the lordship was granted to John of Gaunt.
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Chirk, Denbigh, Hawarden, Holt, and Ruthin were lordship castles built for Edward.
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He also claimed imperial lordship over the crusader states of Prussia and Livonia.
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On his death in 1681 he was succeeded in the earldom and lordship by his son.
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Huitzilopochco existed as an independent lordship within Mexico-Tenochtitlan.
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The lordship of Strassberg however fell into the hands of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.
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- A title used to address any British peer except a duke and extended to a bishop or a judge; "Your Lordship"; "His Lordship"
- The authority of a lord
- Lord is a title with various meanings. It can denote a prince or a feudal superior (especially a feudal tenant who holds directly from the king, i.e., a baron). ...
- Lordship was a New Zealandu2013bred Standardbred pacer. He won two New Zealand Trotting Cup races, the richest harness race, and sometimes the richest horse race in New Zealand. He won 45 races and as a leading sire, he sustained the Globe Derby sireline through his successful sons.
- Lordship is a small waterfront neighborhood located in Stratford, Connecticut, USA. It is a peninsula that extends into Long Island Sound. Within Lordship the Stratford Point Light is located.
- Lordship is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and area forms part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency.
- The state or condition of being a lord; hence (with his or your), a title applied to a lord (except an archbishop or duke, who is called Grace) or a judge (in Great Britain), etc; Seigniory; domain; the territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor; Dominion; power; authority; Formal ...
- Dominium In one sense, the land owned by a tenant-in-chief (lord or institution). Also sometimes refers to the land owned by a tenant-in-chief and farmed directly by them, rather than by peasants. In Domesday entries a recurring phrase is 'is and always was in lordship'.
- When used as Your Lordship, a form of address for a lord who has a Grant of Arms.
