Earls, Marquises and Dukes in the Baronage of Scotland
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Earls, Marquises and Dukes in the Baronage of Scotland
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An Earl/Marquis/Duke in the Baronage of Scotland is an ancient title of nobility that is held en baroneum, which means that its holder, who is a feudal earl/marquis/duke, is also always a feudal baron. The holder may or may not be a Lord of Regality, which meant that the holder was appointed by the Crown and had the power of "pit and gallows", meaning the power to authorise the death sentence. A feudal earl/marquis/duke ranks above both a baron and a lord in the Baronage of Scotland, but below a
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Baronial title of Scottish ancient nobility
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earls,_Marquises_and_Dukes_in_the_Baronage_of_Scotland
date created:
2009-12-13T18:41:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T04:35:44Z
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