gelatinate
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Two of these palatinates, the earldom of Chester and the bishopric of Durham, retained much of their character to our own days.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)
The direct road from Lublin to Kiow, passes through the palatinates of Russia, Wolhynia, and Kiow, provinces of ci-devant Poland, now annexed to the Russian empire.--E.
Without this step the new shires would only have been palatinates of the Glamorgan or Pembroke type, and the creation of such franchises was directly contrary to Edward's policy.
From The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) by Hunt, William
The titles of the states seem to be entirely arbitrary, and, according to the fancy of their rulers, they were called kingdoms, principalities, electorates, palatinates, margraviates, Grand Duchies, or Duchies.
From Down the Rhine Young America in Germany by Optic, Oliver
Some of the earldoms had more extensive rights of regality than others, some were actual palatinates, and all earldoms originally were honours in fee heritable by the heir-general.
From The Handbook to English Heraldry by Utting, R. B.