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  The Baronies of Ireland - History
O'Keevan is cited as a chief of Moy Linny, a district in the barony of Antrim.
O'Healy is cited as chiefs of Pobble Healy, a parish in the barony of Muskerry.
O'Mulhall (Mulfaal) and O'Hogain are cited as chiefs of Carrichbrack (Carrickbraghy) in this barony, in the territory of Tir Eogain.
www.rootsweb.com /~irlkik/ihm/baronies.htm   (5651 words)

  
 What is a Scottish Barony Title
Barony titles are separated from the land that they formerly belonged to and become personal titles and as such are no longer recordable in the public land registers.
The former Lord Lyon King of Arms, Thomas Innes of Learney describes the Barony as a "peaceful self-governing social unit" and that the baronial castle was "the centre of local government".
The effect of erecting lands into barony status was in most instances to recognise and authorise the landowner in his right and duty to administer his lands on behalf of the Crown.
www.baronytitles.com /barony-titles.html   (684 words)

  
 Lighting the MEA Fibre - The Barony Group proposal
Barony Trust Limited is committed to providing all the financial backing necessary to see this cable lit and proposes to hand over by far the lion's share of the revenue to the MEA or another nominated Isle of Man Government body.
Barony Trust Limited has grown rapidly over the past quarter century through its expertise in financial markets and one area that we are already exploring is the promotion of offshore financial security trading platforms in data centres in the Island.
Barony Network Limited will only offer services to third parties and, what is more, we will offer services to each and every licensed ISP and telecoms operator at the same price and subject to the same conditions.
www.baronynetworks.com   (5632 words)

  
 Barony of Coeur d'Ennui:
Coeur d'Ennui is a barony of the Kingdom of Calontir in the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA).
The Barony of Coeur d'Ennui is the Des Moines, IA, chapter of the SCA.
The Barony of Coeur d'Ennui is affiliated with the Canton of Axed Root; the Ames, IA chapter of the SCA.
www.barony-cde.org /whoweare.htm   (319 words)

  
 The Baronage Registry
the Baronial Robe are the symbols of the Scottish Baronage
If someone is using a Baronial title, and he is British Citizen, his title normally would be reflected in his passport, if it's not he still may be a Baron, but it's doubtful that he would be using his title without it reflecting in his passport.
There are some 2277 Baronies listed here however that number could be larger than that or smaller, as many Baronies merger with one another or simple were "forgotten" in no different manner that people sometime forget about money in the bank or a insurance policies.
www.baronyregistry.com   (1802 words)

  
 KendalBarony
De Lancaster the third, the barony was divided between Helwise and Alice, daughters of the aforesaid Gilbert and Helwise Fitz-Reinford.
Charles II granted the Richmond and Marquis Fees, which comprise three-fourths of the barony, in jointure to his Queen Katharine, and from her they received the name of Queen's Land.
The various branches of the families in this brief sketch of the superior lords of the great barony of Kendal, are noticed in the histories of the parishes in which they were or are still seated.
musgravemanor.homestead.com /KendalBarony.html   (806 words)

  
 The Border Kingdoms: Barony of Great Oak
The Baronial Wizard is the white-haired, sour-spoken and cynical, but wise and kind-hearted Ammuth Lorkan (a LN male Tethyrian human Wiz8).
Much older than the barony, it has extensive cellars and dungeons and--rumors insist--a hidden connection with the Realms Below (the Underdark), but many of its ceilings are unsafe, and much of the Keep is disused, abandoned to dust, mold, and spreading fungi.
The woods around the Barony grow swiftly, and many a visitor has become lost on lanes that fade away in deep woods, the farms and hamlets they once reached are now overgrown and reclaimed by the forest.
www.wizards.com /default.asp?x=dnd/frbk/20060503a   (736 words)

  
 Barony Country Foods Ltd
Barony Country Foods shall not be liable to any person for any loss or damage which may arise from the use of any of the information contained in any of the materials on this website.
Barony Country Foods will not be responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of such information or for any technical problems you may experience with the Barony Country Foods Site.
Barony Country Foods shall not be liable for any claim unless you give us written notice of the claim within 6 months of becoming aware of the circumstances giving rise to the claim or, if earlier, 6 months from the time you ought reasonably to have become aware of such circumstances.
www.baronycountryfoods.co.uk /pages/terms.asp   (2463 words)

  
 Barony of Caux   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Barony's manors in Shropshire are famous for their bucolic beauty, and the Baron's demesnes in the Pays de Caux are known for their dramatic chalk cliffs and hanging valleys, or "veulettes".
Patrick, Lord Caudebec, heir to the Barony of Caux, was born on November 10, 1961 CE at Greenwich, Connecticut.
This sovereign status was reconfirmed on the Barony of Caux in 1165 CE by the Count of Anjou, Henry II, Pretender to the English Throne.
www.baronyofcaux.com /pg2.htm   (1034 words)

  
 Search Results for "Barony"
Suited for or befitting a baron; stately and grand: a baronial mansion....
...title, or jurisdiction of a peer or peeress; a duchy, marquisate, county, viscountcy, or barony.
The principality was created in 1719 by uniting the county of Vaduz with the barony of Schellenburg.
bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=&query=Barony   (286 words)

  
 The Barony of Crawfordjohn
The barony lands of Crawfordjohn were divided, the lower part going to the elder daughter, and each daughter received a moiety of the barony (instead of an indivisible barony title going to the elder).
The united barony stayed with the ducal family until the heiress Anne, Duchess of Hamilton in her own right, married the Douglas Earl of Selkirk.
The Colebrookes acquired also the barony of Crawford (Crawford-Lindsay), but their Scottish properties were disponed when the Trustees of the last of the line, Lord Colebrooke of Stebenheath who died in 1939, sold off the remainder of his much reduced estate to an investment company in 1968.
www.baronage.co.uk /2003c/crawford.html   (1196 words)

  
 Barony of Caux   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Barony of Caus in England was granted to his son, Roger FitzCorbet by William, son of Rollo, Duke of Normandie and King of England in 1069 CE; and
The Barony was confirmed as a Sovereign Feudal Barony to be held for the descendants of William, Duke of Normandie and King of England by William Rufus son of William, Duke of Normandie and King of England in 1091 CE; and
The sovereign feudal status of the Barony was reaffirmed by Henry II, Count of Anjou and pretender to the throne of England in 1165 CE; and
www.baronyofcaux.com /pg3.htm   (1011 words)

  
 The Barony of Plenderleith - Scottish Barony Titles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Plenderleith is a barony lying within the parish of Oxnam in Roxburghshire.
Evidently by 1580 by Andrew Home, Commendator of Jedburgh Abbey was in possession as he leased some of the lands in the Barony of Plenderleith, in the parish of Jedburgh, in favour of John Ker of Hirsel.
Robert accompanied King James to England in April 1603 and was one of the Commissioners appointed to negotiate the treaty of union of union with England.
www.baronytitles.com /forsale/68.html   (1327 words)

  
 Barony Mills, Birsay, Orkney, a working watermill
The "Barony" is an area of good farmland in the northwest corner of Birsay near the Earl's Palace.
The original name of the Mill was Barony; in the 1980s the Mill was called Boardhouse, a name that still occurs in the older guide books.
The Barony Mills are operated by the Birsay Heritage Trust, a recognised Scottish Charity SCO 27642.
www.birsay.org.uk /baronymill.htm   (1138 words)

  
 Barony of Caux   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Sovereign Barony of Caux is a sovereign feudal Barony owing fealty to the line of descent of William son of Rollo, Duke of Normandie and King of England.
The Privy Council is composed of all knights and dames of the Barony, all court officials and peers.
Citizens of the Barony of Caux are Subjects of the Baron, under the tenets of Feudal Law.
www.baronyofcaux.com /pg4.htm   (1111 words)

  
 The Belle W. Baruch Foundation
A 17, 500 acre research reserve, Hobcaw Barony is one of the few undeveloped tracts on the Waccamaw Neck.
Sold and subdivided into plantations extending from the river to the sea, Hobcaw Barony was part of the great rice empire until the turn of the 20th century.
Although privately owned, Hobcaw Barony is now used as a research reserve by the colleges and universities of South Carolina.
hobcawbarony.org /History.HB.html   (245 words)

  
 The Barony of Highland Foorde - Baronial Charter
Being the desire of the Populace of the Barony of Highland Foorde to codify our traditions, our territorial boundaries and requirements of office, we do hereby ordain and establish this charter, subject to the approval of the Seneschal of the Kingdom of Atlantia and at the Pleasure of Their Majesties.
The Baronial Coronet shall be defined as the territorial Baron and / or Baroness appointed by the Crown of Atlantia.
All members of the Barony of Highland Foorde are encouraged to settle any differences between themselves and any other member of the Populace in a chivalrous and responsible manner.
highland-foorde.atlantia.sca.org /charter.shtml   (2568 words)

  
 Barony of Carstairs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Township and Barony of Carstairs belonged, from the middle of the twelfth century, if not from an earlier period, to the Bishops of Glasgow, the rents thereof forming part of their personal revenue.
The lands were managed by a prepositus, factor or bailie Jordanus, prepositus de Castelares, attested a grant of Robert Hertford, precentor in the Cathedral of Glasgow, to the Abbey of Paisley in 1225.
In 1587 the Barony of Carstairs was annexed by the crown Among subsequent owners were The Lockharts, who held the property for a period.
www.carstairs.org.uk /junction/barony.htm   (140 words)

  
 Baronies of Ireland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
While baronies continue to be officially defined units, they are no longer used for any administrative purpose.
This can cause confusion to genealogy researchers, who may be unable to find an area referred to as being in a particular county in 19th century sources in the modern county.
These are not the result of the 1898 Act, but instead represent half-baronies, subdivisions of older baronies, which found themselves in different counties when Westmeath and Wicklow were established as separate counties in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Barony_(Ireland)   (301 words)

  
 Barony of the Angels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Angels is proud to be the "A" in Caid, and as such was one of four original baronies of Caid, along with Calafia, Isles, and Dreiburgen.
Angels Anniversaryis held in September to celebrate the Barony’s birthday and determine the various champions (heavy weapons, rapier, and the arts.) To reflect the focus on archery, the Barony will be hosting a Robin Hood Archery tourney in October 2004.
Angel's baronial device is emblazoned Gules, a standing seraph affronty proper, winged Or, haloed of a laurel wreath proper.
www.baronyoftheangels.org /history.html   (1039 words)

  
 About the Barony of the South Downs
The barony is the oldest and largest settlement in eastern Meridies.
The origins of the Barony date to the early 1970s on the campus of Georgia Tech with some students who would in time become Peers of the Realm, some of the very pillars of the kingdom.
An event that was held at least twice between the Barony and our friendly neighbors to the east, the Barony of Bryn Madoc, as an alternative to an inter-baronial war/skirmish/battle/feud/etc. The last one was held in the early '90s and featured a lively, rambunctious activity known as "medieval football".
www.therotunda.net /barony/index.html   (1571 words)

  
 Barony of Bhakail - East Kingdom - SCA, Inc.
The Barony of Bhakail is the branch of the Society for Creative Anachronism serving the greater Philadelphia area.
In the SCA, we are the southernmost barony in the East Kingdom.
In accordance with current Baronial bylaws, these proposed changes were introduced at the September Barony Meeting; the Barony Meeting held on October 4 included time for QandA with members of the Bylaws Committee and populace discussion of the proposed emendations.
www.bhakail.eastkingdom.org   (470 words)

  
 Barony of the Angels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
While the Barony hosts unofficial groups which are part of her glory, as well the Barony is fertile land for the development of noble households and brave militia.
The barony would not be what it is today without the diverse pallette of people which reside and serve within our borders.
Centered in the Pasadena area of Angels, the members are devoted to persona theater, period appearance and ambience, baronial service, and the promotion a wide range of arts and sciences.
www.baronyoftheangels.org /groups.html   (539 words)

  
 Irish Ancestors / ireland.com
It is thought to be a Norman division although its precise origin is unknown.
A barony can occupy parts of two counties in which case it is referred to as a half barony.
Baronies are no longer used for local government.
scripts.ireland.com /ancestor/browse/records/land/barony.htm   (60 words)

  
 Barony Rosendal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The barony is often referred to as "The smallest castle in Scandinavia".
The history of the Barony dates back to the 1650s, when the nobleman Ludwig Rosenkrantz came to Bergen as commissioner of war for the Danish king.
In 1678 the castle was elevated to the status of barony - the only one of its kind in Norway.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Barony_Rosendal   (343 words)

  
 Welcome to Barony College - Forestry, Horticulture, Animal Care, Veterinary Nursing, Aquaculture (Fish Farming), ...
At Barony, courses in Forestry, Horticulture, Animal Care, Veterinary Nursing, Aquaculture (Fish Farming), Fisheries Management, Aquatics, Agriculture, Land Based Engineering, Countryside Skills and Equine are supported by some of the best facilities in the UK.
Barony college, set in the scenic rolling landscape of the South of Scotland, has been attracting applicants from across the UK and overseas for over 20 years.
If you want career guidance or advice, our staff will be pleased to hear from you and will help you to choose the course for your needs.
www.barony.ac.uk   (279 words)

  
 Barony Raven`s Nest :: Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
We are a Barony within "Companions of the Cross" a chapter of
Barony of Raven's Nest has been created three years ago and now has 11 members.
Also there is a Baronial Chronicle, a book written by a Barony's Founder Sir Yuri of Raven's Nest that tells his and other member's stories in historical content.
www.baronyravensnest.com   (159 words)

  
 The Barony of MacDonald
The result of this difference in law was that the two titles separated, the baronetcy descending through the eldest son, and the peerage title together with its territorial barony through the eldest surviving son born of the second marriage.
Until 1972 Lord Macdonald held the territorial barony of MacDonald in Skye, and was seated at Armadale Castle, but he then sold a substantial portion of the lands together with the barony to Sir Iain Noble of Ardinglas, Bt.
The Barony of MacDonald was sold to its new Baron shortly after being featured in the Baronage pages.
www.baronage.co.uk /2003a/macdonald.html   (846 words)

  
 The Border Kingdoms: Barony of Blacksaddle
The barony is a land of many small hill farms, with walls of heaped stones separating the fields.
The towns of Syrnt, Telcharn, and recently-conquered Bloutar occupy the three corners of the barony.
Both "blue gloss" and "red sheen" (blue and red marble) are quarried in the Shaarwall, the range of hills along the southern border of the barony that cloak the rise of land separating the Border Kingdoms from the Shaar.
www.wizards.com /default.asp?x=dnd/frbk/20060426a   (754 words)

  
 The Belle W. Baruch Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Belle W. Baruch Foundation is a non-profit organization and owner of the 17,500-acre wildlife refuge, Hobcaw Barony.
Made as a royal land grant in 1718, it was eventually subdivided into 14 individual plantations.
Lee's research brings the centuries of history surrounding Hobcaw Barony to the public in remarkable clarity.
www.hobcawbarony.com   (144 words)

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