- In
English law,
seignory or seigniory,
spelled signiory in
Early Modern English (/ˈseɪnjəri/; French: seigneur, lit. 'lord'; Latin: senior, lit. 'elder')...
- Ot****o says: "Let him do his spite: My
services which I have done the
signiory Shall out-tongue his complaints" – (Act one,
scene one) Occasionally, the...
- the lord's
signiory Risdon, Tristram.
Survey of
Devon (1811 ed.). p. 56. This
Nutwell Court,
which signifies a mansion-house in a
signiory, came to the...
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Robert intervened in the war of
factions in Florence,
accepted the
offered signiory of that city, but had to
abandon it due to Clement's opposition. The leader...
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embellish Forlì. The most
renowned of the
Ordelaffi was Pino III, who held the
Signiory of Forlì from 1466 to 1480. Pino was a
ruthless lord;
nevertheless he enriched...
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Believing that the
victory was now in his hands, he
asked from
Visconti the
signiory of
Piacenza in
exchange for it. The lord of
Milan preferred instead to...
- made, but
nothing is
certainly known. The Pope has
lately sent to the
Signiory of
Venice to have
certain of his
ministers visit the
schools and other...
