Peerage of Palmshire
Peerage of Palmshire consists of the appointed peers created by the Sovereign on advice of Prime Minister of Palmshire. At present, there are twelve peers appointed to the Peerage Rolls of Palmshire. The members are appointed for life and are not subject to election. Peerage creation does not automatically entitles a holder to a seat on the House of Lords.
Peerages created by the Sovereign is inheritable. The only stipulation is that the heirs must be an active citizen of Virtual Paradise and has a property within Palmshire territories. If the current holder of a peerage wishes to name a heir, they must submit name of their heir to the royal office to be entered into the records.
Peerage Rank
Rank (feminine form) | Requirement | No. of peers | Style (where (X) is peerage name) (spoken/written form of address) masculine version | Style (where (X) is peerage name) (spoken/written form of address) feminine version |
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Duke (Duchess) | 10 years and up since immigration or first time in Virtual Paradise | 0 | "Duke of (X)" ("Your Grace") | "Duchess of (X)" ("Your Grace") |
Marquess (Marchioness) | 8 years and less than 10 years since immigration or first time in Virtual Paradise | 0 | "Lord (X)" ("My Lord") | "Lady (X)" ("My Lady") |
Earl (Countess) | 6 years and less than 8 years since immigration or first time in Virtual Paradise | 0 | "Lord (X)" ("My Lord") | "Lady (X)" ("My Lady") |
Viscount (Viscountess) | 4 years and less than 6 years since immigration or first time in Virtual Paradise | 0 | "Lord (X)" ("My Lord") | "Lady (X)" ("My Lady") |
Baron (Baroness) | Less than 4 years since immigration or first time in Virtual Paradise | 12 | "Lord (X)" ("My Lord") | "Lady (X)" ("My Lady") |
Peerage of Palmshire
Members (Secondary Peerage) | Party Affiliation | Heir |
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Legion, 1st Baron Rockford | Tory | |
GC, 1st Baron Cypress | Whig (or Wig) | |
Griffin, 1st Baron Berwick | Tory | |
Demon Dog Tenenbaum, 1st Baron Arcadia | Communist | |
Nibbles Yocum, 1st Baroness Rochester | Tory | |
Arnold NYC, 1st Baron Huntington | Tory | |
Koll Tenenbaum, 1st Baron Redlight | Tory | |
Kitty Kat Kelsey, 1st Baroness Tumblr | Moose Party | |
Anthony, 1st Baron Anthony | Birde Party | |
Brock Tokeington, 1st Baron Tokeington | Moose Party | |
AlexTheMartian, 1st Baron Alexandria | Socialist Party | |
Bach Zhaa, 1st Baron Oxford | Birde Party |