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30th July 09, 10:09 AM
#9
 Originally Posted by JSFMACLJR
Not quite. A peer may sign his name using only his designation ( eg Sir Torquhil Campbell, Duke of Argyll, signs his name "Argyll" ). A feudal baron, and someone with a territorial desgnation by law must sign his name "MacL of X" so that nobody will mistake them for a peer. Only peers and bishops can sign only their title.
Thanks for the correction.
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