baronies

Strongbow's uncle, Herve, was endowed with two other cantreds, to the south of the town, now known as the baronies of Forth and Bargey, where the descendants of the Welsh and Flemish settlers then planted are still to be found in the industrious and sturdy population, known as Flemings, Furlongs,

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

Strongbow's uncle, Herve, was endowed with two other cantreds, to the south of the town, now known as the baronies of Forth and Bargey, where the descendants of the Welsh and Flemish settlers then planted are still to be found in the industrious and sturdy population, known as Flemings, Furlongs,

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

In Ireland counties are divided into "baronies," which are equivalent to the "hundreds" (_q. v._) in

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Various

Seems unfair, but sons of earls are mere "Honorables," like the famous Mitford sisters and the children of viscounts and barons, except that first-born sons of earls and viscounts quite often use the title of one of dad's spare baronies.

Peerless Titles Paul Levy 2011

Upon Rham’s death in 237 OD, the five duchies became three again, though yet more earldoms and baronies propagated with each generation.

The Codex Continual » Kharndam Guide: The Phendarm Protectorates 2009

A county has on average between 7 and 10 baronies, though this may differ in a few cases.

Land Subdivisions in Ireland « Cork Genealogist 2009

Blair's chief of staff, Jonathan Powell, boasted of replacing feudal Whitehall baronies with a Napoleonic centralism.

Political briefing: A drip-drip bloodbath in SW1 Michael White 2010

Worryingly, he has a poor record of defying his party's baronies, especially the unions.

And Lower… - Swampland - TIME.com 2008

As is often the case in professional services, some of the OpCos had become isolated baronies that pushed back on corporate mandates for growth or any suggestion that they partner with other entities involving resources outside their office.

The Power of Co-Creation Venkat Ramaswamy 2010

As is often the case in professional services, some of the OpCos had become isolated baronies that pushed back on corporate mandates for growth or any suggestion that they partner with other entities involving resources outside their office.

The Power of Co-Creation Venkat Ramaswamy 2010