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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  Such titles may be granted or rescinded by the Grand Duke.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  Such titles may be granted or rescinded by the Grand Duke.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" in written correspondence and formal address.
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.


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