seneschalship

seneschalship
The office of a seneschal.

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  • Seneschalship — Sen es*chal*ship, n. The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a seneschal. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • seneschalship — sen·e·schal·ship …   English syllables

  • seneschalship — ˌship noun Etymology: seneschal + ship : seneschalsy …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Seneschal of Anjou — A seneschal ( siniscallus , Vulgar or old Frankish Latin, also dapifer ) was an officer of an aristocratic household assigned to manage the domestic affairs of the lord. During the course of the twelfth century, the seneschalship also became an… …   Wikipedia

  • Robert of Thornham — Robert de Turnham or Robert of Thornham (d.1214), Robert was an English knight and native of Kent, he and his older brother, Stephen de Turnham were of Touraingaux extraction. Both Robert and his brother served as household knights of Richard I… …   Wikipedia

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