Definition of Viscountcy. Meaning of Viscountcy. Synonyms of Viscountcy

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Definition of Viscountcy

Viscountcy
Viscountcy Vis"count`cy, n. The dignity or jurisdiction of a viscount. --Sir B. Burke.

Meaning of Viscountcy from wikipedia

- of varying status. The status and any domain held by a viscount is a viscountcy. In the case of French viscounts, the title is sometimes left untranslated...
- Lists of viscountcies include: List of viscountcies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland List of viscounts in the peerages of Britain and Ireland List...
- Severn is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The name of the viscountcy is derived from the River Severn that runs through England and Wales....
- This article is a list of viscountcies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland, including the England, the Scotland, the Ireland, the Great Britain and...
- This is a list of viscountcies in Portugal Note that some of the titles are only used as subsidiary titles. This list does may include extinct, dormant...
- The Viscounty, later Prin****lity of Béarn (Gascon: Bearn or Biarn), was a medieval lordship in the far south of France, part of the Duchy of Gascony from...
- Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it does not include extant viscountcies which have become merged (either through marriage or elevation) with...
- has not inherited the ancient and original Barony of Courtenay or the Viscountcy of Courtenay of Powderham (1762–1835); nevertheless, his heir is styled...
- marquessates in the peerages of Britain and Ireland List of earldoms List of viscountcies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland List of baronies in the peerages...
- The British nobility consists of the peerage and the gentry. The peerage is a legal system of largely hereditary titles, granted by the British sovereign...