viceroyship
- a word derived from viceroy.
Example Sentences
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The Emperor Taoukwang rewarded him with the important viceroyship of the Two Kiang, the seat of which administration is at Nankin.
From China by Boulger, Demetrius Charles
Upon reflection, sir, I will accept the viceroyship of Ireland and Scotland, you have my word.
From A Romance of the West Indies by Sue, Eugène
The winning of independence was the cause of the sad dismemberment of the viceroyship of the River Plate and the statesmen of the period could not have prevented it.
From The Social Evolution of the Argentine Republic by Quesada, Ernesto
Do you, or do you not, accept the viceroyship?
From A Romance of the West Indies by Sue, Eugène
The child was entitled to the viceroyship of Transylvania, while all the rest of Hungary was to pass unincumbered to Ferdinand.
From The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)