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Within [[Westarctica]] a '''count''' (feminine '''''countess''''') is a [[peer|peerage title]] below that of [[marquis]] and above that of [[baron]]. Counts are assigned territorial land grants called '''counties'''.  Such titles may be granted or rescinded by the Grand Duke.
Within [[Westarctica]] a '''Count''' (feminine '''''Countess''''') is a [[peer|peerage title]] below that of [[Marquis]] and above that of [[Baron]]. Counts are assigned territorial land grants called '''counties'''.  Such titles may be granted or rescinded by the Grand Duke.


Like a marquis or a baron, counts are to be addressed as "your lordship" and "his lordship" (in the third person) in written correspondence and formal address.
Like a Marquis or a Baron, Counts are to be addressed as "Your Lordship/Ladyship" and "His/Their Lordship" or "Her/Their Ladyship" (in the third person) in written correspondence and formal address.


[[Category: Peerage of Westarctica]]
[[Category: Peerage of Westarctica]]

Revision as of 16:12, 8 April 2020

Within Westarctica a Count (feminine Countess) is a peerage title below that of Marquis and above that of Baron. Counts are assigned territorial land grants called counties. Such titles may be granted or rescinded by the Grand Duke.

Like a Marquis or a Baron, Counts are to be addressed as "Your Lordship/Ladyship" and "His/Their Lordship" or "Her/Their Ladyship" (in the third person) in written correspondence and formal address.