Barony of Forbes

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The Barony of Forbes is a historic Scottish feudal barony associated with the noble Forbes family, long influential in the northeast of Scotland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish feudal barony
hereditary title
associatedEstate Forbes estates
associatedWith Clan Forbes NERFINISHED
Forbes family NERFINISHED
category Forbes family NERFINISHED
Scottish feudal baronies
Scottish noble titles
clanTerritory Clan Forbes country
continuity hereditary succession
country Scotland
culturalAssociation Scottish Highlands and northeast Lowlands NERFINISHED
feudalSuperior Lord Forbes NERFINISHED
feudalTenure held of the Crown of Scotland
governedBy Scottish feudal law
governingMonarchAtCreation King of Scots NERFINISHED
hasSeat Castle Forbes NERFINISHED
hasTitleHolder Lord Forbes NERFINISHED
heraldicAssociation arms of Forbes of Forbes
historicalImportance influential in northeast Scotland
historicalInfluenceArea Garioch region NERFINISHED
historicalRole local lordship and administration
historicalStatus historic barony
jurisdictionalOrigin medieval Scotland
languageOfTitle Scots law terminology
legalNature incorporeal heritable property
legalRecognition recognized under Scots law
linkedTo Peerage of Scotland NERFINISHED
locatedIn Aberdeenshire NERFINISHED
nobilityRankContext Scottish nobility
nobleFamily Forbes family NERFINISHED
partOf Scottish feudal system
region northeast of Scotland
relatedTitle Lord Forbes (peerage title) NERFINISHED
socialClass Scottish landed gentry
successionRule heirs and assigns of the Forbes family
territorialDesignation Forbes NERFINISHED
titleStyle Baron of Forbes NERFINISHED
titleType territorial barony
traditionalChief Chief of Clan Forbes NERFINISHED

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Forbes family feudalBarony Barony of Forbes