Having got their chiefship by that means, he shineth in heaven.
Through them he obtained, as we have heard, the chiefship of the gods.
The Chiefship of Kharan lies along the northern border of the State of Kelat, roughly from near Nushki, west-south-west to Panjur.
The son of the principal wife inherits the chiefship and property of the father.
THE representative of this family, if alive, would succeed to the Chiefship after the male representative of the family of Glack, but there is no trace of any heir male of Loggie for two centuries.
He is still unmarried, and it is much to be feared that after his death and that of his brother, George, who is without issue male, theChiefship of this great Clan may go a-begging.
John, first of Gruinard, a natural son whose illegitimacy is fully established in the chapter dealing with the Chiefship of the clan.
In 1829 he unsuccessfully claimed the Chiefship of the clan.
He, however, married again; and it is among the descendants of the second marriage that the Chiefship of the Clan must be sought for should the heirs male of Allangrange at any time fail.
Before the Chiefship could come into this family, the descendants of Kenneth of Inverinate, third son of John Mackenzie of Brea, and immediate younger brother of Alexander, XI.
The subject of the chiefship is a very {34} interesting one.
If the son was strong enough to hold the office through his own life and to hand it to his son, the idea soon became fixed that the chiefship belonged in that particular family.
During his tenure of the Chiefship of the Exchequer, Hale rode the Western Circuit, and met with the loyal reception usually accorded to judges on circuit in his day.
Whilst Lord Camden held the chiefship of the Common Pleas, he was walking with his friend Lord Dacre on the outskirts of an Essex village, when they passed the parish stocks.
Now, unfortunately, I anticipate further trouble with them; for the blackguards have got a ruffian amongst them who is perfectly conversant with our usages and customs; and he has assumed the chiefship of the tribe.
A commission to Gyfford to assume the chiefshipwas sent at the same time.
The chiefship once determined, the leader bends all energies toward maintaining the position by which he is dignified and his clan exalted.
Now, when two or more clans combine, the basis on which the common chiefship is determined is similar to that determining the clan leadership; at the outset three factors enter, viz.
Their broad estates were forfeited, and a portion of them coming into the hands of a family named Frezelier or Frazer, they planted the roof-tree of the great chiefship of that name in the northern Highlands.
He remembered the time when the succession to the chiefship and estates was in hot dispute, and he knew how deeply the clansmen were moved by that contest.
His efforts to secure the chiefship and the honors of his house, and to extend the power of the Clan, were genuinely patriotic.
He died unmarried, after a brief but brilliant career, and his estates and the chiefship went to his brother, III.
Since you did not mean offense toward me, I will take none; and you shall accept thischiefship and use it to prove what nature is in you.
I have seen Alrek only once since the day that bad luck overtook him, and then I dared not speak to him; but the first chance I get, I shall offer the chiefship back.
You shouted before when I said that I should offer the chiefship back.
Lo, he hath received the keys of the kingdom of heaven, the power of binding and loosing is given to him, the care and the chiefship of the whole Church is committed to him.
On the restoration of the King, Abdoollah Khan had been dispossessed of the chiefship of his tribe, and had ever since been retained about the Court, rather as a hostage than as a recognised officer of the government.
He was now, therefore, to be reduced, and his chiefship conferred on another.
But the case of Tora-baz Khan, who was appointed to the chiefship of Lalpoorah, was one of the few fortunate exceptions to this calamitous rule.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chiefship" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
