How To Use Baronial In A Sentence
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More popular, however, was the Elizabethan or Scottish baronial manner, offering patriotic sentiment without the small windows of the authentic castle.
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Niddrie House, a mile north of Edmonstone House, is partly an ancient baronial fortalice and partly a handsome modern mansion.
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But the feudal system also allowed for Church functionaries, for instance the abbots of powerful monarchies, to adopt something of a baronial role.
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The highest price paid to date for a baronial title is £250,000 for the feudal Earldom of Arran, which comes with several thousand acres.
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Externally it resembles a cross between an Italian palazzo and a baronial hunting lodge tacked on to a far older watchtower.
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The 37-foot gallery opens onto the "baronial" living room with
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Instead, we are shown how the planting and uses of the land were charged with hierarchical social values dependent on antique and baronial models.
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The Conqueror's bishops in Normandy included his half-brother, Odo of Bayeux, and several of high baronial rank.
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And villa of bits the space is larger and residence of the type that jump a layer can choose the arc stair with a few more baronial imposing manner.
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His son joined the rebels, and this seems to have been the solution adopted by many baronial families.
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So, around 1897, a Scots baronial cloak was pulled around Baledmund - with crenulations along the roofline, crowsteps on the gables, a candlesnuffer tower and several cantilevered lookouts from which to repel would-be attackers.
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As soon as they entered the old baronial great hall, it was as if they had stepped into anther world.
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A substantial Scots baronial country house, built in 1921 and standing in nearly six acres.
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But no help came, the baronial forces blockaded the city, and the rebel front began to crumble.
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This large Scottish-baronial style house is surrounded by large lawned gardens, flower beds, a traditional kitchen garden and woodland.
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While the charter served a treaty-like function during the baronial wars, its reissue in time of peace established it as a basis of government.
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Most of our evidence concerning the heraldry of twelfth-century baronial families comes from surviving seals.
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Baronial connections with Wales also helped Llywelyn I to expand his princedom of Gwynedd to its maximum extent.
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The Scots baronial style is evident in other exterior detail, and more so in the splendid woodwork of the interior.
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They were meant for minstrels to sing in baronial halls.
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This is a world of baronial drip-dry tartan with a flat-pack bothy fit for murder and a ghost that oozes bloodily from a cardboard box, despite the bin-liner.
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Corsock House on the A712 near Castle Douglas is a David Bryce baronial house with temples, a water garden and a small loch.
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The last thing they wanted was to allow baronial power to take root in the Indies.
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Stainrigg, a baronial house in the heart of the Borders, has a facade of crow step gables, a pepper pot turret and an elaborate entrance porch.
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But the feudal system also allowed for Church functionaries, for instance the abbots of powerful monarchies, to adopt something of a baronial role.
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They welcomed us in, lighting tapers laced with damar gum that exuded a wonderful smell and were attached to the walls, giving their house the feel of a baronial hall.
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The great indoors: every turreted inch the 19th-century baronial pile, Eriska is that rare thing among castle hotels - a mansion that's as cosy on the inside as it is imposing on the out.
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While the charter served a treaty-like function during the baronial wars, its reissue in time of peace established it as a basis of government.
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A slightly later and more prolonged phenomenon was the growth of nascent boroughs in association with royal and baronial castles.
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There was a baronial fireplace and an Anglo-Norman archway in the big stone barn.
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The Ardanaiseig Hotel was built in baronial style, among beautiful woodland gardens, for Colonel Archibald Campbell in 1834.
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a family party of old and young, they were having a good time, with a freedom which she called baronial; the ladies wore white satin, or black lace, but the men were in sack-coats; she chose to attribute them, for no reason but their outlandishness, to Transylvania.
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It was a mixture of baronial European and American kitsch, pure Californian gothic.
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It's a time capsule of baronial Scottish splendour circa 1880-minus the midges.
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Designed by architect Moshe Safdie, its conical castellated turrets pay homage to the baronial style adopted by Victorian aristocrats and merchants for their Highland shooting lodges.
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Inside, the Scottish baronial architecture and Art Nouveau motifs silently boast of the man who created it: Charles Rennie Mackintosh, a former student and architect of the school's main building.
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It has a baronial castle which was rebuilt in the early sixteenth century after fire destruction.
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The Scottish baronial architectural style of the nineteenth century was an attempt to create myths and legends from nothing.
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In its isolation, seclusion, and self-reliant independence, Col. Lloyd's plantation resembles what the baronial domains were, during the middle ages in Europe.
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Later, by the time the last baronial resistance to comital power had been overcome - between 1050 and 1070-the Lords of Montcada no longer served as intimate advisers to the count.
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On a fair hill we see a majestic pile, the ivied walls and towers of Cholmondeley Castle, huge relic and witness of the baronial grandeurs of the Middle Ages.
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While the charter served a treaty-like function during the baronial wars, its reissue in time of peace established it as a basis of government.
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By the 1900s, it bore all the characteristics of a Victorian baronial before becoming an old people's home in 1950.
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The baronial class had now a fresh generation of leaders.
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They can't be closeted in their baronial offices.
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What is equally clear, however, is that the arms as engraved are not impaling his wife's, nor do they include his baronial coronet or the Garter badge, both of which he had been entitled to since 1572.
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In the anteroom, little knots of people emit a cacophony of twangs and twiddles while, in the adjacent baronial hall, by a framed portrait of our hero, Dickie Speake's band is limbering up.
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Amhuinnsuidhe Castle - in effect a Scots baronial house - was built in 1867 by a Scottish architect, and it was the dowager Countess who encouraged the production of Harris Tweed.
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When Walter Scott failed, and Abbotsford was encumbered with a large debt, when his dream of restoring a kind of baronial life was all shattered, he did a grander work than in the building of that magnificent estate; for he strove with all the powers of his mind to earn the money which should repay his creditors.
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His seat, Methven Castle, on a bold acclivitous rising-ground, 1 ¼ mile E of Methven village, is a stately baronial pile of 1680, with extensive modern additions.
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This era was packed with architectural revivals including Italianate and baronial.
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As soon as they entered the old baronial great hall, it was as if they had stepped into anther world.
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You can see echoes of Edinburgh step-gabling in the windows, hints of Scots baronial in the reception area and Celtic crosses carved into the ceiling.
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Built in baronial style, among beautiful woodland gardens, it's perched on the headland where Loch Awe divides.
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The house is built of reddish granite in what is called the baronial style, with a sprinkling of peaked gables and pepper-box turrets, and
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On 6 April 1648 a negotiated settlement allowed the Spanish garrison to re-enter Naples, while in the countryside the baronial forces gained the upper hand over the peasants and rebel communes.
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There followed a series of political manoeuvres from which one man, the King's brother-in-law, Simon de Montfort, emerged as a somewhat improbable champion of English and baronial interests.
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Not surprisingly, the baronial movement took on some of the characteristics of a crusade.
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Ballygally Castle, on the east coast of County Antrim, is one of the finest examples of Scottish baronial architecture in Northern Ireland.
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It is known as the baronial, and architects in all parts of the country, when building a modern mansion in the castellated manner, have invariably followed it.
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Until then, the play is set in a sort of Scots mock - baronial splendour, filled with tinctures and libraries of apothecaries' texts, and complete with thunderous thunderbox.
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He was born on March 15th, 1493, into a family that claimed the most ancient baronial title in France.
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It is from the space at the top of the kirk, an almost baronial area with vaulted arches and buttressed ceiling, that Knox & Co will gaze down on patrons.
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There was a baronial fireplace and an Anglo-Norman archway in the big stone barn.
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‘This dear paradise’, as she called it, is a white granite mansion in Scots baronial style, and embodies modifications suggested by Prince Albert.
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The design is Scots baronial on the exterior with a very Italianate interior.
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With the establishment of strong dynasties, civil wars and baronial insurrections were quelled or kept under control.
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Ramsay Gardens' facade is a random, unlikely mixture of bold baronial turrets and bland English cottage-styles.
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Its turrets and towers, its windows and its walls, its capacious kitchens, and its fine halls and banqueting rooms -- unspoiled by the hands of the "restorer" -- have gained for it the almost unchallenged position of being the finest baronial residence which still exists.
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We stayed at Castle Venlaw Hotel, an 18th Century country castle in the Scottish baronial style, which wouldn't look out of place in northern France.
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Reaching the point where the baronial road leading to Darkmoor intercepted the main east-west road through Ravensburg, he waited.
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I am not sure that we did not half expect to meet M. de St. Vallier himself, (a good baronial name) cap-a-pie at the barbacan gate, his lance in rest, and his visor down, like Sir Boucicault, or the Lord de Roye, or the doughtiest of Froissart's heroes.
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He was the very pedlar they had made fun of and poured beer into a stocking for him to drink; but honesty and industry bring one forward, and now the pedlar was the possessor of the baronial estate.
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So the old-fashioned horse-rearing aristocrats, in their baronial castles at places like Amphana, had their rivals.
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Mr Holt, a previous owner of the Skibo estate, bought the historical island, which comes with its own baronial title, around 10 years ago.
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They welcomed us in, lighting tapers laced with damar gum that exuded a wonderful smell and were attached to the walls, giving their house the feel of a baronial hall.
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They welcomed us in, lighting tapers laced with damar gum that exuded a wonderful smell and were attached to the walls, giving their house the feel of a baronial hall.
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The Scots baronial style is evident in other exterior detail, and more so in the splendid woodwork of the interior.
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a baronial mansion
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In the evening it's back to the baronial hall for a documentary about George's old production company, Mancunian Films, and the Formby episode from The South Bank Show.
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But baronial powers were largely abolished after the 1745 Jacobite rebellion.
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Her descent partly explains her son's baronial aspirations and his love of his personal heraldry.
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Reminiscent of a traditional baronial style house, the Strathallan is entered through a vestibule with double doors.
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On top of the circlet is set his coronet of rank or baronial chapeau if any.
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He received an early warning of baronial frustration when a rebellion broke out led by Richard Marshal, the third Earl of Pembroke.
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(valuation 42 pounds), of grazing turbary surrounding a baronial hall with gatelodge and carriage drive nor, on the other hand, a terracehouse or semidetached villa, described as RUS IN URBE or QUI
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In Katmandu I caught rumors of a couple in the uplands who lived a kind of baronial existence among tribespeople whose benefactors and teachers they were.
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From the early years of Edward II's reign until the coup in Nottingham, members of the nobility had usually been forced to take either the side of the crown or the baronial opposition.
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As soon as they entered the old baronial great hall, it was as if they had stepped into anther world.
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Each Barony is required by Kingdom Law to have a Baronial Pursuivant who acts as the Senior Member of the College of Heralds within their region.
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The house which the worthy goldsmith inhabited, had in former times belonged to a powerful and wealthy baronial family, which, during the reign of Henry VIII., terminated in a dowager lady, very wealthy, very devout, and most unalienably attached to the Catholic faith.
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You can see echoes of Edinburgh step-gabling in the windows, hints of Scots baronial in the reception area and Celtic crosses carved into the ceiling.
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He did not rebel when John took his castles; he gave up his two sons as hostages; he supported John against the Papal Interdict; and he supported John in the baronial rebellion.
