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King John signs Magna Carta at Runnymede in 1215, surrounded by his baronage.Illustration from Cassell's History of England, 1902.. In the kingdom of England, a feudal barony or barony by tenure was the highest degree of feudal land tenure, namely per baroniam (Latin for "by barony"), under which the land-holder owed the service of being one of the king's barons.
Extinct 1348. Baron Maltravers. 1330. Maltravers, Arundel, Fitzalan, Howard, Fitzalan-Howard. extant. The Barony was united with the Earldom of Arundel by Act of Parliament in 1627 and is held by the Duke of Norfolk. Baron Burghersh. 1330. de Burghersh, le Despencer, de Beauchamp.
This page lists all earldoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom.. The Norman conquest of England introduced the continental Frankish title of "count" (comes) into England, which soon became identified with the previous titles of Danish "jarl" and Anglo-Saxon "earl" in England.
By 1609. 69,279. Named after Castlerahan parish, ultimately from the ancient Castlera [c]han hillfort. Cavan. Clankee. Clann Chaoich[i 4] By 1609. 64,377. The name means "Caoch's clan"; Caoch (meaning "blind" or "squint") was the nickname of Niall mac Cathal na Beithí mac Annadh Ó Raghallaigh (died 1296).
Jonathan Deane. The Baron Sheffield. 1783. Thomas Stanley, 8th Baron Stanley of Alderley, 7th Baron Eddisbury, 8th Baron Sheffield. Charles Stanley (brother) Also Baron Stanley of Alderley (1839) and Baron Eddisbury (1848) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; known as the Lord Stanley of Alderley. The Baron Kilmaine.
Great Polish Map of Scotland. Coordinates: 55°42′43″N 3°13′00″W. Aerial view of the snow-covered model. The map depicts most of Scotland, with the omission of the Northern Isles. The Great Polish Map of Scotland is a large (50 m x 40 m) three-dimensional, outdoor concrete scale model of Scotland, located in the grounds of the Barony ...
Crusader Kings III. Crusader Kings III is a grand strategy role-playing video game set in the Middle Ages, developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive as a sequel to Crusader Kings (2004) and Crusader Kings II (2012). The game was released on PC on 1 September 2020 and on the Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5 on ...
O'NeillÓ Néill. The O'Neill dynasty (Irish: Ó Néill) are a lineage of Irish Gaelic origin that held prominent positions and titles in Ireland and elsewhere. As kings of Cenél nEógain, they were historically one of the most prominent family of the Northern Uí Néill, along with the O'Donnell dynasty.