Burgrave

Now did Arnold bring Birdalone to the town hall, wherein yet sat the deputy of the burgrave, who himself was in the leaguer at the ❋ Unknown (2007)

In Germany, owing to the peculiar conditions of the Empire, though the office of burgrave had become a sinecure by the end of the 13th century, the title, as borne by feudal nobles having the status of princes of the Empire, obtained a quasi-royal significance. ❋ Various (N/A)

Prussia, whose ancestors were burgraves of Nuremberg for over 200 years, is still styled burgrave of Nuremberg. ❋ Various (N/A)

Hohenzollern, burgrave of Nuremberg, was invested with the margravate of Brandenburg and the electoral dignity. ❋ Various (N/A)

Libuša's foundation on the Hradšany and extending down to the river, probably under the rule of the King's lieutenant or burgrave, and finally the Old Town on the right bank with its own municipal institutions. ❋ Lieut.-Col. B. Granville Baker (N/A)

Emperors, until at length, in the twelfth century, a representative of the Hohenzollerns became by marriage burgrave of the important city of ❋ Carlton J. H. Hayes (1923)

Orange himself, as burgrave of Antwerp, at the request of the duchess visited the town and with the aid of Brederode and Meghem succeeded in effecting a compromise between the Catholic and Protestant parties. ❋ George Edmundson (1889)

When the burgrave, Frederick of Hohenzollern, came to take possession of his new territory he was received with the jesting remark: "Were it to rain burgraves for a whole year, we should not allow them to grow in the march." ❋ Price Collier (1886)

Now did Arnold bring Birdalone to the town hall, wherein yet sat the deputy of the burgrave, who himself was in the leaguer at the Red ❋ William Morris (1865)

He was hereditary burgrave of Antwerp, but officer of Philip's never more. ❋ John Lothrop Motley (1845)

The Prince, as hereditary burgrave of that city, was entitled to a large share of the appointing power in these political arrangements, which at the moment were of great importance. ❋ John Lothrop Motley (1845)

The Prince, who was hereditary burgrave of the city, had at first declined the invitation of the magistracy. ❋ John Lothrop Motley (1845)

The senators had come forth in a body to receive the burgrave and escort him to the hotel prepared for him. ❋ John Lothrop Motley (1845)