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What is a viscountcy?

What is a viscountcy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The rank or jurisdiction of a viscount.
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He died on the 28th of December 1888, the viscountcy becoming extinct.
It is a way of commemorating the splendour of the town's mediaeval past, when it was the main town and focal point of the extensive viscountcy of Cabrera.
Bruce was awarded a viscountcy in 1947 the first Australian to be so honoured.
On his death in 2001 he was succeeded in the hereditary barony and viscountcy by his son, the third Viscount.
Who renounced his viscountcy in an unsuccessful 1963 bid for the Tory leadership?
Louis XVI removed the viscountcy of Cherbourg by edict in November 1771, and transferred the rights of justice to the Bailiwick of Valognes.

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