Sentence examples for the lordship from inspiring English sources

Schaeffer taught that "the Lordship of Christ covers all of life and all of life equally".

I still remember the concerns and the fear the lordship [Justice Tucker] had in his face.

Anjou, however, saw the lordship as a means to total dominion over the Netherlands.

Iranian-speaking Sarmatians took over the lordship of the westernmost regions of the steppe.

During 1316 47 various Gherardesci held the lordship (signoria) of Pisa.

Only Florence stood between him and the lordship of all northern Italy.

The lordship of Douglas was granted to the Earl of Angus.

On October 23 , 1963 Sir Alec signed an instrument of disclaimer of four titles of Scotland - the earldom of Home, the lordship of Dunglass, the lordship of Home and the lordship of Hume of Berwick, one United Kingdom peerage - the barony of Douglas and one British peerage - the barony of Hume of Berwick.

The Château de la Fontaine (17th century) was a fief of the lordship, which became a countship in 1617.

Meanwhile, it had acquired the lordship of Stargard in 1292 and the countship of Schwerin in 1358.

The counts of Léon held the lordship in the 12th century, but this was disputed by the dukes of Brittany.