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When property, titles, or office are without a claimant or owner
Abeyance (from the Old French abeance meaning "gaping") describes a state of temporary dormancy or suspension. In law, it can refer to a situation where
Abeyance
Title in the Peerage of England
death in 1455, the barony fell into abeyance between his nieces Maude and Joan. On Joan's death in 1490, the abeyance was terminated in favour of Maude
Baron_Cromwell
Title in the Peerage of England
his great-grandson, the four-year-old Charles Ellis. The title fell into abeyance between 1688 and 1784, between the heirs of the 3rd Earl's two daughters
Baron_Howard_de_Walden
Title in the Peerage of England
the prior termination of the abeyance of the original title. The Mowbray barony held by the Howard family fell into abeyance in 1777 with the death of Edward
Baron_Mowbray
Title in the Peerage of England
fell into abeyance between the Earl's five daughters, Lady Katherine, Lady Anne, Lady Isabel, Lady Margaret and Lady Mary. It remained in abeyance until 1734
Baron_de_Clifford
Title in the Peerage of England
third creation was in the Peerage of England in 1461, and has been in abeyance since 1960. John Hastings was summoned to Parliament as Lord Hastings in
Baron_Hastings
Title in the Peerage of England
equally valid claim to the title; in such a case, the title goes into abeyance. The abeyance ends either when there is only one remaining claimant due to the
Baron_de_Ros
Barony in the Peerage of England
the death of his son the 2nd Viscount both titles fell into abeyance. In 1840 the abeyance of the barony was terminated in favour of Miles Thomas Stapleton
Baron_Beaumont
English title of nobility
Navy. On Thomas's death in 1641, the barony fell into abeyance between his sisters. The abeyance was terminated in 1660 in favour of his nephew, Thomas
Earl_of_Plymouth
English Peerage
parliament. Between 1463 and 1903 the peerage title fell abeyant until its abeyance was terminated in favour of Marcia Lane-Fox, Baroness Fauconberg and Conyers
Baron_Fauconberg
Title in the Peerage of England
again fell into abeyance. The abeyance was terminated for Sir Francis Dashwood, but at his death the barony again went into abeyance. Once again, the
Baron_le_Despencer
Hereditary title in the Peerage of England
of Lincoln for later history of this title) while the barony fell into abeyance between the issue of his two aunts, Lady Margaret Clinton (d. 1688) and
Baron_Clinton
Title in the Peerage of England
- see below). The barony of Strange remained in abeyance for the next 327 years. However, the abeyance was terminated in 1921 in favour of Elizabeth Frances
Baron_Strange
Title in the Peerage of England
son Robert in 1604, on whose death in 1646 the peerage fell into abeyance. The abeyance was terminated in 1677 when Robert Shirley, a grandson of one of
Baron_Ferrers_of_Chartley
Title in the Peerage of England
called out of abeyance in favour of the twentieth Baron Stourton. About two weeks later, the barony of Segrave was also called out of abeyance in his favour
Baron_Stourton
Barony in the Peerage of England
dukedom passed to a cousin yet the three Arlington/Thetford titles fell into abeyance under the principle of moieties between his two sisters, neither of whom
Baron_Arlington
Ceremonial office in English towns and cities
right to confer the status of high steward, although the office is in abeyance in a number of these. Originating in the Middle Ages, the office holder
High_steward_(civic)
of Fauconberg and Conyers, which went into abeyance. The death of her sister in 2012 terminated the abeyance in favour of the Countess, who succeeded in
Diana Miller, 9th Baroness Fauconberg
Diana_Miller,_9th_Baroness_Fauconberg
Title in the Peerage of Great Britain
which had been in abeyance since the death of his great-great-grandfather the third Earl of Suffolk in 1689, was called out of abeyance in favour of him
Baron_Braybrooke
Title in the Peerage of England
family of the Marquesses of Hastings until 1868 when it fell into abeyance. This abeyance was terminated three years later for a member of the Abney-Hastings
Baron_Hungerford
Title in the Peerage of England
daughters to inherit. At the death of the sixth baron, the barony fell into abeyance between his two daughters, which the Sovereign terminated in 1641 in favour
Baron_Darcy_de_Knayth
Title in the Peerage of England
On the death of the seventh earl in 1616, the barony fell into abeyance. The abeyance was terminated naturally in favour of the earl's daughter Alethea
Baron_Furnivall
Left-wing nationalist movement in Latin America
19th-century Venezuelan general and liberator from the Spanish monarchy then in abeyance, who led the struggle for independence throughout much of South America
Bolivarianism
Austria-Hungary in World War I, the titles were abolished or fell into abeyance with the establishment of the modern Republic of Austria. The March of
List_of_rulers_of_Austria
Title in the Peerage of England
the hall was rebuilt in 1719. The barony remained in abeyance for 175 years, until the abeyance was terminated in 1838 in favour of George Charles Mostyn
Baron_Vaux_of_Harrowden
National highway in India
Highway in Davanagere District. Road widening project has been kept in abeyance after just renumbering existing state highway to national highway by NHAI
National_Highway_173_(India)
Hereditary office in Ireland
Baron Morley. The title of Marshal, like that of Baron Morley, has been in abeyance since 1697. William Lynch in 1830 described the duties attached to the
Earl_Marshal_of_Ireland
British landowner (1797–1869)
title of the earldom, Baron Windsor, fell in abeyance. After the death of her elder sister in 1855, the abeyance was terminated in her favour in October 1855
Harriet Windsor-Clive, 13th Baroness Windsor
Harriet_Windsor-Clive,_13th_Baroness_Windsor
Title in the Peerage of England
writ is debatable. This Barony was in abeyance for over three hundred years; when it was called out of abeyance, in 1916, it was accorded precedence as
Baron_Burgh
Title in the Peerage of England
FitzWalter fell into abeyance between the daughters of Mary, only sister of the sixteenth and seventeenth barons. The peerage remained in abeyance for 168 years
Baron_FitzWalter
Extraordinary magistrate of the Roman Republic
to the Second Punic War (218–201 BC), but the magistracy then went into abeyance for over a century. It was later revived in a significantly modified form
Roman_dictator
English nobleman (1342–1373)
were inherited by his two surviving daughters and his titles went into abeyance: Eleanor de Bohun (1366 – 3 October 1399); married Thomas of Woodstock
Humphrey de Bohun, 7th Earl of Hereford
Humphrey_de_Bohun,_7th_Earl_of_Hereford
Ministerial Position in the United Kingdom
Trade. The office of Vice-president was created in 1786 but fell into abeyance in 1867. From 1848 onwards, the office was held concurrently with that
Deputy President of the Board of Trade
Deputy_President_of_the_Board_of_Trade
Title in the Peerage of England
Eresby fell into abeyance between the late Duke's sisters Lady Priscilla and Lady Georgiana. In 1780, the title was called out of abeyance in favour of Priscilla
Baron_Willoughby_de_Eresby
English hereditary title in abeyance
Peerage of England. It was created in 1461 for Robert Ogle. It fell into abeyance in 1691. The Ogles were a prominent Northumbrian family from before the
Baron_Ogle
barony was called out of abeyance for Mary Fane, the first barony by writ of summons to so be revived. When calling it out of abeyance, the House of Lords
List of baronies in the Peerage of England
List_of_baronies_in_the_Peerage_of_England
Title in the Peerage of England
Despite lack of evidence supporting its existence, it was called out of abeyance by the House of Lords in 1916. Whether it ever existed before then is open
Baron_Strabolgi
Title in the Peerage of England
on his death the title fell into abeyance between his sisters. It remained in abeyance for 282 years until the abeyance was terminated in 1839 in favour
Baron_Braye
English peerage created 1509, abeyant since 2013
abeyance after the death of the 3rd baron was terminated for the 7th Baron Darcy de Knayth; the two baronies were then held together until abeyance of
Baron_Conyers
Junior commissioned rank
originated in the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) in 1914. It fell into abeyance when the RNAS merged with the Royal Flying Corps during the First World
Flight_lieutenant
1871–1958 ministerial office
1916 PRS Position in abeyance Joseph Caillaux Minister of Finance 10th Briand 23 June 1926 23 July 1926 Radical Position in abeyance Lucien Hubert Minister
Deputy Prime Minister of France
Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_France
British peer (1900–1984)
to pass via a female line and thus on the Duke's death they fell into abeyance between various descendants of his elder sister Lady Blanche Somerset (1897–1968)
Henry Somerset, 10th Duke of Beaufort
Henry_Somerset,_10th_Duke_of_Beaufort
Title in the Peerage of England
1426. On his death the barony fell into abeyance between his sisters, Margaret and Eleanor. It remained in abeyance for 413 years until 1839, when Thomas
Baron_Camoys
Australian territorial claim on East Antarctica
1959 Antarctic Treaty, under which all territorial claims are held in abeyance. Only four other countries accept Australia's claim to sovereignty: New
Australian Antarctic Territory
Australian_Antarctic_Territory
Indian politician and lawyer (born 1986)
Retrieved 2026-02-24. "SC has stayed the UGC Regulations and kept them in abeyance, says petitioner's counsel Vishnu Shankar Jain". firstindia.co.in. Retrieved
Vishnu_Shankar_Jain
Title in the Peerage of England
and Baron Arlington. Those titles fell into abeyance between the 9th Duke's sisters, with the abeyance of the barony of Arlington ending in 1999. The
Duke_of_Grafton
Barony in the Peerage of England
Parliament by writs directed Iohanni Mautravers Iuniori. The barony fell into abeyance among his granddaughters and coheirs, Joan and Eleanor, at his death on
Baron_Maltravers
British Viscountess (d. 1770)
of Ferrers of Chartley had fallen into abeyance on her mother's death in 1741. However, in 1749, the abeyance was terminated in Charlotte's favour, and
Charlotte Townshend, Viscountess Townshend
Charlotte_Townshend,_Viscountess_Townshend
of Ireland. On the death of the 7th earl in 1616, the barony fell into abeyance between his three daughters Mary, Elizabeth and Alethea. In 1651 Alethea
Baron_Strange_of_Blackmere
Title in the Peerage of England
in the Peerage of England. Of these, one (of Snape) was restored from abeyance in 1913; one (of Braybrook) is forfeit; the other two (both of Corby) are
Baron_Latimer
United Kingdom aristocrats
until the sovereign "terminates" the abeyance in favour of one of the co-heirs. The termination of an abeyance is entirely at the discretion of the Crown
Hereditary_peer
Senior officer rank of the Royal Navy
officer in the Royal Navy can be promoted, admiral of the fleet being in abeyance except for honorary promotions of retired officers and members of the royal
Admiral_(Royal_Navy)
Title in Spanish peerage
titles to the crown after her death. For centuries, the title remained in abeyance, until the nineteenth century. Since then, the title was held by members
Duke_of_Cádiz
Local committees of American Patriots
the third to act as general executive while the legal authority was in abeyance. In February 1776 these were regularly legalized by the Massachusetts General
Committee of safety (American Revolution)
Committee_of_safety_(American_Revolution)
children, so the title went into abeyance between his sisters Margaret and Alianora. The title was called out of abeyance in 1839 for Thomas Stonor, a descendant
Hugh de Camoys, 2nd Baron Camoys
Hugh_de_Camoys,_2nd_Baron_Camoys
British Anglican bishop
Church of England titles Preceded by Inaugural appointment Bishop of St Germans 1905 – 1918 Succeeded by In abeyance until 1974
John_Cornish
Title that has been created three times in the Peerage of England
peerages fell into abeyance between Edward's two daughters, Elizabeth and Mary. In 1815 the Barony of Zouche was called out of abeyance in favour of Cecil
Baron_Zouche
Football club
Ineligible 2022–23 6 1st 24 20 2 2 +73 62 Ineligible 2023–24 6 2nd 22 17 3 2 +54 51 Preliminary round one; lost 3–1 to Luncarty Loch Ness enter abeyance
Loch_Ness_F.C.
6th Baron Berners. This time the peerage remained in abeyance for 89 years, until the abeyance was terminated in 1832 in favour of Robert Wilson, who
Baron_Berners
title created in the Peerage of England in 1402. The title has been in abeyance since 1554, although it is possible to argue that it has been merged. The
Baron_West
Association football club in Scotland
black. The team have endured mixed fortunes over time and spent a year in abeyance during 2000–01 while their sixth place North Division One finish in 2009–10
Lossiemouth_United_F.C.
Association football club in Scotland
years before they dropped out in 2010 and fell into an extended period of abeyance. The club was revived in 2019 with the intention of returning to the league
Bonar_Bridge_F.C.
Australian politician
Concannon Diplomatic posts Preceded by Francis Buckley Agent-General for New South Wales 1931–1932 In abeyance Title next held by Albert Edward Heath
Albert Willis (Australian politician)
Albert_Willis_(Australian_politician)
The first creation was extinguished by attainder and the second is in abeyance. Robert de Holland, 1st Baron Holand (1290–1328) Robert de Holland, 2nd
Baron_Holand
Junior minister in the British Treasury
general election that brought Tony Blair to power. Following a period of abeyance, the office was reinstated upon Gordon Brown's accession as prime minister
Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
Exchequer_Secretary_to_the_Treasury
Church of England titles in abeyance Bishop of Colchester 1882–1894 Succeeded by Henry Johnson
Alfred_Blomfield
Barony in the Peerage of England
the viscountcy and baronetcy became extinct. The barony fell into abeyance. The abeyance was terminated in 1856 in favour of Anne Isabella Byron, Dowager
Baron_Wentworth
Australian antarctic claim
the Australian Antarctic Territory, though this claim has been held in abeyance for the period of the operation of the Antarctic Treaty, to which Australia
Wilkes_Land
Frankish noble (850–890)
Aquitaine and did so until 889 or his death, after which the title fell into abeyance. Ranulf was a son of Ranulf I and Adeltrude of Maine. He married an Ermengard
Ranulf_II_of_Aquitaine
British baroness (born 1939)
March 1969) In May 1999, she succeeded as Baroness Arlington when the abeyance of the Arlington barony was terminated. Under the provisions of the Peerage
Jennifer Forwood, 11th Baroness Arlington
Jennifer_Forwood,_11th_Baroness_Arlington
Group of hereditary titles
these titles devolve to the eldest daughter rather than falling into abeyance (as is the case with ancient English baronies by writ of summons). Unlike
Peerage_of_Scotland
Fresh water lake in Jammu and Kashmir, India
over the Tulbul Project between 1987 and 2025 (when India put the IWT in abeyance). In 1987, when Pakistan objected to the Tulbul construction project by
Wular_Lake
Title in the Peerage of England
grandmother. On his death, the baronies of Stanley, Strange and Mohun fell into abeyance between his three daughters. He was succeeded in the earldom by his younger
Earl_of_Derby
Church of England titles Preceded by In abeyance Bishop of Tinnevelly 1896 – 1903 Succeeded by Arthur Acheson Williams
Samuel_Morley_(bishop)
Parliament Preceded by Jimmy Maher Member of Parliament for Otaki 1960–1972 In abeyance Title next held by Judy Keall Preceded by Les Gandar Member of Parliament
Allan_McCready
Order of the Star of India and the Order of the Indian Empire are now in abeyance. The collar can be worn on specific collar days throughout the year. Collar
Collar_day
British Peeress
de Clifford, and as he had no surviving male issue this title fell into abeyance between five co-heirs: Margaret, her two elder sisters Catherine (widow
Margaret Coke, Countess of Leicester
Margaret_Coke,_Countess_of_Leicester
Title in the Peerage of England
Willoughby de Broke and the de jure barony of Latimer) fell into abeyance. Around 1535, the abeyance was naturally terminated when the second Baron's granddaughter
Baron_Willoughby_de_Broke
Topics referred to by the same term
wide opening of the mouth for purposes such as threatening or courtship Abeyance, from Old French abeance meaning "gaping" Gaping Gill, a natural cave in
Gaping
Earldom in the Peerage of Great Britain
Ferrers of Chartley and the barony of Bourchier, which had fallen into abeyance on the death of the third Earl. Shirley was succeeded by his eldest son
Earl_Ferrers
Aristocratic family of Bengal
Mirza. After the death of Waris Ali Mirza in 1969, the title was held in abeyance and later abolished. In August 2014, the Indian Supreme Court ruled that
Nawabs_of_Murshidabad
Title in the Peerage of England
1974, the Barony again fell into abeyance, between her two daughters. It was once again revived in 1990, when the abeyance was terminated in favour of Myrtle
Baron_Wharton
Topics referred to by the same term
of a previous architectural era that have or had fallen into disuse or abeyance between their heyday and period of revival Revival (disambiguation) Revivalist
Revivalism
Administrative region of the Philippines
2005, President Arroyo issued Administrative Order No. 129 to put in abeyance Executive Order No. 429 pending a review. On July 17, 2016, Republic Act
Mimaropa
British peer (1914-2010)
for the tenth Earl of Atholl. The barony twice went into long periods of abeyance, during which no claim to hold it could be established, the second of these
David Kenworthy, 11th Baron Strabolgi
David_Kenworthy,_11th_Baron_Strabolgi
Architectural styles that echo the style of a previous architectural era
of a previous architectural era that have or had fallen into disuse or abeyance between their heyday and period of revival. Revivalism, in a narrower sense
Revivalism_(architecture)
Title in the Peerage of England
senior Audley line, died without issue in 1391, when the barony fell into abeyance; it was revived in 1408 for the descendants of his sister Joanne Audley
Baron_Audley
Administrative divisions of the Philippines
Visayas). August 19, 2005 – The transfer of Palawan to Region VI is held in abeyance. November 22, 2007 – Calapan is designated as the regional center of Region
Regions_of_the_Philippines
United States principles regarding Taiwan
another interview, Trump said he was holding the arm sales to Taiwan "in abeyance and it depends on China" and said the arm sales are a "very good negotiating
Six_Assurances
New Zealand's territorial claim in Antarctica
claimants are signatories, including New Zealand, all claims are held in abeyance. Article IV states: "No acts or activities taking place while the present
Ross_Dependency
1819 social upheaval in Hawaii
rules of the Hawaiian religion and social system, known as kapu, were in abeyance during the usual mourning period. Women ate pork and bananas, people had
ʻAi_Noa
UK peerage 1886 - 1949
the County Palatine of Lancaster, 1875 Barony Grey de Ruthin (Ruthyn) abeyance terminated, 1885 Hugh Lupus Grosvenor 1825–1899 1st Duke of Westminster
Baron_Stalbridge
John Ap-Adam in 1297 until his death in 1311, when the title became in abeyance. John Ap-Adam: He summoned to parliament on 26 January 1297. He was again
Baron_Ap-Adam
Wrangham 22 May 1925 23 William Arthian Davies 16 March 1934 Lectures in abeyance 1939–45 24 Eric Sachs 6 June 1946 25 Richard O'Sullivan 6 July 1950 26
Gresham_Professor_of_Law
Sequence of people entitled to hold a high office if it is vacated
the United Kingdom, but usually these English baronies by writ go into abeyance when the last male titleholder dies leaving more than one surviving sister
Order_of_succession
British peer
In 1888, the countess's father died and his title fell into abeyance, but the abeyance was terminated in her favour four years later. Eleven years later
Marcia Pelham, Countess of Yarborough
Marcia_Pelham,_Countess_of_Yarborough
English noblewoman
the barony fell into abeyance between his aunt Alice and her nephew Sir Thomas Parr, son of his other aunt Elizabeth. This abeyance continues to the present
Alice_Neville
separate group of petitioners for a chapter of Alpha Omega was held in abeyance while the pending matter of a national merger was effected. Both groups
List_of_Alpha_Omega_chapters
Politician who leads the UK official opposition
relating to the payment of a salary to the leader of the opposition was in abeyance for the time being, as there was no alternative party capable of forming
Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom)
Leader_of_the_Opposition_(United_Kingdom)
Island in Indonesia
province of West Nusa Tenggara, but there have been plans (currently held in abeyance) by the Indonesian government to split the island off into a separate province
Sumbawa
ABEYANCE
ABEYANCE
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ABEYANCE
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew, Latin
Close to God
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of Crawford.English : variant of Crowfoot, a nickname for someone with splayed feet or some other deformity of the foot, from Old English crÄwe ‘crow’ + fÅt ‘foot’. In Middle English crou-fot also denoted the buttercup, and it may be from this sense that the name arose, although the reason for its adoption is unclear.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Excellent. Noble.
Girl/Female
Greek, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Pure; Virginal
Girl/Female
Spanish
Purification.
Girl/Female
Greek
Innocent.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Sun Rays; Sun; Patience
Girl/Female
Indian
Joyful Person
Boy/Male
British, English
Divine Bear
ABEYANCE
ABEYANCE
ABEYANCE
ABEYANCE
ABEYANCE
n.
Expectancy; condition of being undetermined.
a.
Being in a state of abeyance.
n.
Suspension; temporary suppression.
n.
The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.
n.
Abeyance.
a.
Sleeping; as, a dormant animal; hence, not in action or exercise; quiescent; at rest; in abeyance; not disclosed, asserted, or insisted on; as, dormant passions; dormant claims or titles.