barony
11Barony of Halton — The Barony of Halton, in England, comprised a succession of 15 barons. After the Norman conquest, William the Conqueror divided his kingdom into three earldoms, namely Shrewsbury, Hereford and Chester. Hugh Lupus was appointed Earl of Chester and …
12Barony of Morgallion — Morgallion is one of the baronies that comprise county Meath.The Mugdorna were pushed out of northern Meath sometime after 800 by the Gailenga Mora. The Gailenga left their name in the barony of Morgallion ( Machaire Gailenga , the plain of the… …
13Barony and Castle of Corsehill — Corsehill Castle Stewarton, East Ayrshire, Scotland GB grid reference NS255564, 620506 …
14Barony of Norragh — The Barony of Norragh in County Kildare was granted by Richard fitz Gilbert de Clare, Lord of Leinster, and Earl of Pembroke also known as Strongbow, to Robert St. Michael before 1176. In 1220 Peter de Norrach, probably a descendabnt of de St.… …
15Barony (administrative division) — A barony is an administrative division of a country, usually of lower rank and importance than a county. Countries or their counties can include baronies. Originally, a barony was the land subject to a baron. Just as counties are no longer… …
16Barony of Cowie — The Barony of Cowie is a geographical and political division of land in Aberdeenshire, Scotland deriving from the Middle Ages. [A.Watt, 1985] King Robert the Bruce conferred these lands of the Barony of Cowie, along with the Barony of Cluny and… …
17Barony of Peacockbank — The Barony of Peacockbank was in the old feudal Baillerie of Cunninghame, near Stewarton in what is now East Ayrshire, Scotland.The history of PeacockbankDobieDobie, James D. (ed Dobie, J.S.) (1876). Cunninghame, Topographized by Timothy Pont… …
18Barony of Kendal — The Barony of Kendal was a subdivision of the English county of Westmorland. It was one of two baronies (the other being the Barony of Westmorland), and contained within it the wards of Kendal and Lonsdale. It covered the southwestern part of the …
19Barony of Westmorland — The Barony of Westmorland was one of two baronies that the English county of Westmorland was divided into. The barony covered the northern part of the county, and was divided into two wards mdash; East ward and West ward. The barony included… …
20Barony of Aiket — The Barony of Aiket was in the old feudal Baillerie of Cunninghame, near Stewarton in what is now East Ayrshire, Scotland.The history of Barr Hill and Aiket castleBarr Hill, near Aiket Castle (Ackett in 1775) had two beautiful small monuments on… …
