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  2. List of nobles and magnates of England in the 13th century

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    The difference between a feudal barony and a barony by writ is not a clear distinction since barons had been summoned for council before the parliaments of that later 13th century. [9] Barons who attended the Curia Regis of 1237 were undoubtedly equal in rank to the ones later summoned to the parliaments of 1246 and beyond.

  3. English feudal barony - Wikipedia

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    King John signs Magna Carta at Runnymede in 1215, surrounded by his baronage.Illustration from Cassell's History of England, 1902.. In the kingdom of England, a feudal barony or barony by tenure was the highest degree of feudal land tenure, namely per baroniam (Latin for "by barony"), under which the land-holder owed the service of being one of the king's barons.

  4. Baron - Wikipedia

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    Writs of summons became the normal method in medieval times, displacing the method of feudal barony, but creation of baronies by letters patent is the sole method adopted in modern times. [ 8 ] Since the adoption of summons by writ, baronies thus no longer relate directly to land-holding, and thus no more feudal baronies needed to be created ...

  5. List of baronies in the Peerage of England - Wikipedia

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    The Barony is held by the Earl of Denbigh, who is also the Earl of Desmond. Baron Arlington: 1665: Bennet-Fitzroy: extant: Created Earl of Arlington in 1672. All titles abeyant 1936-99, when the abeyance of the barony was terminated. Baron Craven: 1665: Craven: extant: Created for the Earl of Craven, but separated on the latter title's ...

  6. History of the British peerage - Wikipedia

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    The House of Lords in the Middle Ages: A History of the English House of Lords to 1540. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 0297761056. Sanders, Ivor John (1960). English Baronies: A Study of Their Origin and Descent, 1086-1327. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Warren, W. L. (1987). The Governance of Norman and Angevin England, 1086–1272. The ...

  7. List of baronies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland

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    List of baronies in the peerage of Ireland; List of hereditary baronies in the peerage of the United Kingdom; These have precedence in the order named, except that baronies of Ireland created after 1 January 1801 (the date of the Union between Great Britain and Ireland) yield to earlier-created baronies of the United Kingdom.

  8. Baronage - Wikipedia

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    King John signs Magna Carta at Runnymede in 1215, surrounded by his baronage.Illustration from Cassell's History of England, 1902.. In England, the baronage was the collectively inclusive term denoting all members of the feudal nobility, as observed by the constitutional authority Edward Coke. [1]

  9. List of dukedoms in the peerages of Britain and Ireland

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    George Henry Fitzroy in his robes as Duke of Grafton Peerages and baronetcies of Britain and Ireland Extant All Dukes Dukedoms Marquesses Marquessates Earls Earldoms Viscounts Viscountcies Barons Baronies Baronets Baronetcies This article lists all dukedoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom ...