 | William Berry - Heraldry - 1810 - 212 pages
...Marquisses are likewise designated The Most Noble, and in common parlance called Lord Marquis : their eldest sons take in like manner the second title,...addition of their christian names. Earls have the title of Lordship, the eldest son by courtesy likewise taking the second title, but the younger have only... | |
 | William Berry - Heraldry - 1810 - 202 pages
...Marquisses are likewise designated The Most Noble, and in common parlance called Lord Marquis : their eldest sons take in like manner the second title,...like those of Dukes, denominated Lords and Ladies, wjth the addition of their christian names. Earls have the title of Lordship, the eldest son by courtesy... | |
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... courtesy, take the second title of their father, and the younger sons are called Lords, with the addition of their Christian names; and all the daughters are stiled Ladies in the same manner. Marquisses Marquisses are likewise designated The Most... 