When to Use Lordship?

You use the expressions Your Lordship, His Lordship, or Their Lordships when you are addressing or referring to a judge, a bishop, or a male member of the British nobility. My name is Richard Savage, your Lordship. His Lordship expressed the hope that the Law Commission might look at the subject.

How do you use lordship in a sentence?

Lordship sentence example. With the death of the last male of the house of Gondi in 1676 the duche-pairie became extinct; the lordship passed to the house of Neuville-Villeroy.

What is the difference between lord and lordship?

is that lordship is the state or condition of being a lord while lord is (label) the master of the servants of a household; (label) the master of a feudal manor.

James H. Sterling

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