“Lord of Parliament” instead of “Baron”

E10983

Scottish peerage title hereditary title noble title

“Lord of Parliament” is the distinctive Scottish peerage title equivalent in rank to an English baron, used exclusively within the Peerage of Scotland.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Lord of Parliament	0

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Scottish peerage title ⓘ hereditary title ⓘ noble title ⓘ
associatedWithInstitution	Parliament of Scotland ⓘ
collectiveTerm	Lords of Parliament ⓘ
country	Scotland ⓘ
eligibleFor	election as a Scottish representative peer (1707–1963) ⓘ
equivalentRankTo	English baron ⓘ baron ⓘ
grantedBy	the Crown ⓘ
higherThan	Scottish feudal baron ⓘ
historicalFunction	member of the pre‑1707 Parliament of Scotland ⓘ
historicalLanguageContext	Scots law ⓘ
jurisdiction	Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
languageOfTitle	English ⓘ
lowerThan	Viscount of Scotland ⓘ
nobleRankGroup	baronial rank ⓘ
notUsedIn	Peerage of England ⓘ Peerage of Great Britain ⓘ Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ
partOf	Peerage of Scotland ⓘ
peerageBranch	Peerage of Scotland ⓘ
peerageSystem	Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: British nobility
postUnionStatus	Scottish peerage dignity after the Acts of Union 1707 ⓘ
rankInPeerage	lowest rank of the Scottish peerage ⓘ
styleOfAddress	Madam ⓘ surface form: Lady [Title] Lord [Title] ⓘ
titleCategory	parliamentary lordship ⓘ
titleNature	heritable dignity ⓘ
usedIn	Scotland ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Peerage of Scotland → hasTitleStyle → “Lord of Parliament” instead of “Baron” ⓘ