Posts Tagged ‘lordship title’
A Lordship Title Right… Did you know
Did you know a Lordship Title Right is a right in law. A ‘right’ cannot be seen or touched so can only exist when created by a legal process, whether that is a Grant by the Crown or application of statute law and common law.
Read MoreOld ‘Owners’ of Manorial Lordships
Old Owners of Manorial Lordships We are regularly asked questions about the previous ‘owner’ or ‘interested party’ of a Lordship or Lordship Title. This is one of the most difficult things to explain. Most people’s mind-set is that there is a person who was the ‘last owner’. This is simply not the case with, there really…
Read MoreValentines Day ~ Looking for inspiration…turn the past into a present
♥ Valentines Day ♥ Are you looking for some inspiration this Valentines Day? Then how about a Title for the lady or the man in your life If you are looking for a special gift, something different, exclusive and totally unique, then why not turn the past into a present with a Lordship and / or Lady…
Read MoreFamily History
As history enthusiasts and researchers nothing surprises us, well almost nothing. Whilst researching our family tree or history we all love the idea of discovering a black sheep, philanthropist, accomplished entrepreneur, author, inventor or similar. How about discovering a Lord or Baron? This is possible, if you have the time, resources, and inclination to research…
Read MoreLordship Titles – Land or Personal Property? Part 6
In part 5 we explained how there are three potential ways to use a lordship title. These in brief are: To purchase the legal ownership of the original lordship title, this would come with a complete, correctly executed and consecutive set of deeds from time of grant or Time Immemorial 1189 (exceptional rare). To ‘buy’ the…
Read MoreA Feudal Society – Quick trivia
Quick trivia Under French Norman rule a feudal society was imposed on England. In return for land the King could expect quotas of knights from his tenants-in-chief, together with monetary aid,‘reliefs’ (inheritance money) and wardship of minors. No land was without a lord and all belonged to the king. Although Englishmen of rank remained in their posts they…
Read MoreDemesne – Quick trivia
Quick trivia Demesne, was a class of land of manors the part directly controlled by the lord and used for the benefit of his household and dependents.
Read MoreManorial land… Quick trivia
Quick trivia There is no manorial land now, there is land and the rights over the manor but they are separate. You cannot sell off a piece of land where you own the Lordship and create a Lordship Title.
Read MoreRecognising rights… Quick trivia
Quick trivia Romans were first to recognise rights in law. Now overturned by modern law that states possession of rights is almost impossible you MUST have proof of ownership.
Read MoreLordship Chronology
The numbering of the succession of peers has been accepted for hundreds of years, and not only positions the current holder in succession to his forebears but also assists historians in placing the peers in the correct order. For several years Manorial Counsel have been researching and estimating what the likely number would be for…
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