barony

barony englannista suomeksi

1. paronin arvo

0. Substantiivi

barony englanniksi

1. The domain of a baron or baroness, usually as part of a larger kingdom or empire.

2. (synonym of), an English administrative division originally reckoned as comprising 100 hides and in various numbers composing counties.

3. {{quote-book|en|year=a. 1687|author=W. Petty|title=The Political Anatomy of Ireland|page=326

4. 1873, General Report on the Census of England, volume IV, page 181:

The Baronies appear to have been formed successively on the submission of the Irish chiefs... the territory of each constituting a barony.

5. Any large manor or estate, regardless of its owner's rank.

6. The baronage: the body of barons in a realm.

7. Baronship, the rank or position of a baron.

8. The legal tenure of a baron's land; military tenure.

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