'Lordship' is a correct and usable word in written English
It is used in formal contexts to address someone in a position of authority, such as a Lord, Duke, or Baron. For example, you could write a formal letter to a Lord, beginning with the opening “Your Lordship”.
In footballing terms, Juve could indeed claim lordship over their city.
"By linking young people to the values of sport", his lordship announced, "Wenlock and Mandeville will help inspire kids to strive to be the best they can be".
I still remember the concerns and the fear the lordship [Justice Tucker] had in his face.
Despite a long relationship with Christie's, which had overseen three previous auctions of Fonthill treasures, his lordship showed the cranes to all the major auction houses and asked them to bid on the consignment.
His lordship, whose battle cry was "a red bull, a red bull, a Dacre, a Dacre", played an important part in the fighting that established the Tudor dynasty.On their right are two regal stone leopards, a recent rediscovery.
Norman ducal lordship was crude but effective.
Even minor lords lived away from their peasant tenants, protected them poorly if at all, and relied on salaried managers to collect payments that, in some cases, had lost all social justification; lordship had degenerated into an unsentimental economic practice.
Most Muslim mystics emphasize the servantship of man and the lordship of God, the fana ("dissolution") of self and the baqāʾ ("subsistence") of God.
From the 10th to the 13th century, the seigneurs (lords) of Beaujeu gradually enlarged their possessions into a considerable feudal lordship.
Hugh de Lacy was granted (c. March 1172) the lordship of Meath for the service of 50 knights and was left as constable of Dublin and justiciar when Henry returned to England in April 1172.
The burgeoning viticultures of Burgundy and Gascony proved incompatible with traditional demesne lordship and encouraged sharecropping and peasant initiative.
