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How To Use barony In A Sentence

• The stepmother loathes her late husband’s offspring and detests sharing the fruits of her deceased husband’s barony, which is beneath her needs as it is She also wants to punish Evelinde for being the brave daughter of her despicable dead spouse; so assumes the Scottish aristocratic barbarian will be a perfect brute for Evelinde. Devil of the Highlands-Lynsay Sands « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews
• John supported his claim to the barony of Trowbridge, which he received in 1213 when the king disseized Henry de Bohun.
• The civil centre of the barony was the great farm or grange, with its mill, for in the thirteenth century the Lowlands had water-mills which to the west Highlands were scarcely known in 1745, when the Highland husbandmen were still using the primitive hand-quern of two circular stones. A Short History of Scotland
• It has the potential to affect every man, woman and child in the barony for the good,’ he said.
• It will be held for all schools in the barony on Tuesday night, December 7th in Dromore West Community Centre commencing at 8.30 pm.
• Barony: there are 331 barony divisions in Ireland and this is thought be originally a Norman land unit. Land Subdivisions in Ireland « Cork Genealogist
• Open air music and an exhibition of Irish dancing by the Troy School was greatly appreciated by many, and the children's art competition drew a huge response from schools in the barony.
• In a lofty position on high ground above the town, and overlooking the wide vale of Strathmore, this handsome old fortalice was once the seat of the lords of the barony of Blairgowrie.
• The myth behind this depiction is one dear to English hearts, of England as she was before foreign invasion brought kingship and barony in place of the ancient system of wapentakes and hundreds.
• ‘It's a fantastic evening for Belmullet and it's a fantastic evening for the barony of Erris,’ he enthused.