baronry

It had done well enough for a thousand years, it would do well enough still; it had stood firm against fierce sieges in the dark ages of the Roman baronry, it could afford to stand unchanged in its monumental strength against the advancing sea of nineteenth-century civilisation.

Saracinesca 1881

Her political creed shadows forth the government of the future as a pleasant combination of communism and knight-baronry, wherein all oppressed persons shall have republics, and all nice people shall wear armor, and live in castles, and strew the floors of their rooms with rushes and their garments with the anatomic monstrosities of heraldic blazon.

Paul Patoff 1881

Only to wealth, or high baronry, will her father give her! '

Farina George Meredith 1868

Only to wealth, or high baronry, will her father give her! '

Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

Only to wealth, or high baronry, will her father give her! '

Complete Short Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

The baronry of Offally was enlarged into the earldom of Kildare; the lordship of Carrick into the earldom of Ormond; the title of Desmond was conferred on Maurice Fitz-Thomas Fitzgerald, and that of Louth on the Baron de Bermingham.

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics — Volume 1 Thomas D'Arcy McGee 1846

The baronry of Offally was enlarged into the earldom of Kildare; the lordship of Carrick into the earldom of Ormond; the title of Desmond was conferred on Maurice Fitz-Thomas Fitzgerald, and that of Louth on the Baron de Bermingham.

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics — Complete Thomas D'Arcy McGee 1846

Counts of Flanders and of Blois, "and a very great array of baronry and chivalry," were already assembled.

A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 1830

Because the Lindens saw a great new revenue stream to grab at -- openspace sales -- and so did the land baronry, that mimics them perfectly.

World of SL 2009

It consisted of Dzenko’s following, plus Igorsh and some of the more prominent citizens of his baronry.

Hokas Pokas Anderson, Poul 2000