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Перевод: dukedom

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герцогство; титул герцога

Тезаурус:

1. It will be recalled that the Dudley (or Sutton) family was prominent in the history of England especially in late Tudor times, and held many estates and titles including, for a short time, the dukedom of Northumberland.
2. He was a remarkable soldier and for his pains was given a domain at Jin (where he re-planned the town), the dukedom of Friedland and the duchy of Mecklenburg.
3. But Jamie Blandford can inherit a dukedom, a palace and a lifelong seat in the House of Lords without anything more than his blood to recommend him.
4. Perhaps the saddest instance was that of Philip Joseph Mary Fitzalan-Howard, (1879-;1902) Earl of Surrey and Arundel and the eldest son of the then Duke of Norfolk, the premier British dukedom.
5. On the death of his father, the 5th Duke, he succeeded to the Dukedom of Montrose, and took his seat in the House of Lords.
6. John Howard received his dukedom, supported Richard against rebels later the same year, and died with him at Bosworth.
7. The Grosvenor family (now holders of the dukedom of Westminster) is of ancient lineage (the Scrope versus Grosvenor controversy of the late fourteenth century is a pertinent study), and, over the ages, members have held estates in a number of counties and participated in governmental matters in many localities.
8. Geoffrey, the third son, was to marry the heiress to the Dukedom of Brittany.
9. From this small dukedom he managed to prosper, employed as he was in a business which required a few choice contacts, a nose for the changing taste of his market, and an ability to conceal his pleasure at his achievements.
10. In 1147 he succeeded to the dukedom of Swabia, and within a year he set out to take part in the Second Crusade, under the command of his uncle Conrad III and Louis VII of France.
11. He was born deaf, dumb and blind and was also mentally-deficient, and died in 1902 before he could accede to the bewildering duties and titles that went with the Dukedom of Norfolk, Earl Marshal of England.
12. His eldest son, Prince Edward, was made Duke of Cornwall, the first time a dukedom had been conferred in England, and six new earls were created.
13. Sir Maurice Powicke reminded his English readers that "Edward 1 was a southerner by blood, and, through his dukedom of Aquitaine, by circumstance".