Lordship

Lordships are granted through the Albion magic

## Gaining a lordship

The current procedures to ennoble more Houses through a ritual are currently unknown. As an substitute the Order of Merlion was introduced. For the ennoblement a House must exist first.

### Right of conquest

The conqueror of the last of a line can lay claim to that line's family magics, provided they didn't initiate the conflict that led to the death of the line.

### Blood adoption

*Main article: Albion adoption ritual*
Was outlawed and became illegal.

### Relations

One has to be related within three degrees of relation

## Known Lords

### Lords of the Gray

There are 29 Lords of the Gray, including:

* Lord Davis
* Lord Greengrass
* Lord Lovegood
* Lord North
* Lord Ogden
* Lord Smith
* Lord Slughorn
* Lord Slytherin
* Lord Tempest
* Lord Woodcroft

### Lords of the Light

* Lord Black
* Lord Blott
* Regent Bones
* Lord Fowley
* Lord Hawking
* Lord Knight
* Regent Longbottom
* Lord Potter

### Lords of the Dark

There are 38 Lords of the Dark, including:

* Lord Ballyrun
* Lord Burke
* Lord Charmer
* Lord Flagley
* Lord Genesis
* Lord Knock
* Lord Malfoy
* Lord Nott
* Lord Parkinson
* Lord Puddlemere
* Lord Rumalittle
* Lord Rosier
* Lord Selwyn
* Lord Struttsworth
* Lord Threesickle
* Lord Travers
* Lord Vablatsky
* Lord Yaxley
* Lord Wiggs
* Lord Womp
* Lord Zazo

## References

Book 1 - RiBSR - Ch. 15 - The First Year's Train Dance,

Draco explains the significance of Order of Merlins.
Book 1 - RiBSR - Ch. 13 - Bonus - Hermione Goes Shopping,

The Granger family registers their family as a house.
Book 1 - RiBSR - Ch. 4 - Greetings, I am Lord Slytherin - 1/2,

Sunny Greengrass tries to figure out how Harry got the Slytherin Lordship.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 37 - Diagon Alley Pile Up,

Mentioned at meeting of the Gray.
Book 2 - TFoP - Ch. 36 - Bonus - Daphne Goes Down to Village,

Lord Rodger North was mentioned.
Book 1 - RiBSR - Ch. 10 - The Book of Names - 2/2,

Lord Ogden was mentioned.
Book 2 - TFoP - Ch. 33 - The Philosopher's Prophecy,

Lord Smith was convinced to join the Gray by Harry.
Book 1 - RiBSR - Ch. 5 - Greetings, I am Lord Slytherin - 2/2,

Lord Slughorn was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 37 - Diagon Alley Pile Up,

Lord Tempest was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 39 - The Little Trials of Virgo Malfoy,

Lord Woodcroft was mentioned.
Book 1 - RiBSR - Ch. 4 - Greetings, I am Lord Slytherin - 1/2,

Lord Black was mentioned.
Book 2 - TFoP - Ch. 30 - Securing the Area...,

Lord Blott was mentioned.
Book 2 - TFoP - Ch. 30 - Securing the Area...,

Lord Fowley was mentioned.
Book 1 - RiBSR - Ch. 15 - The First Year's Train Dance,

Lord Hawking was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 54 - Movers and Shakers - 2/3,

Lord Knight was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Mentioned at meeting of the Dark.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Ballyrun was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Burke was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Charmer was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Flagley was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Genesis was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Knock was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Puddlemere was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 54 - Movers and Shakers - 2/3,

Lord Rumalittle was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Rosier was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Selwyn was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Struttsworth was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Threesickle was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Travers was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Vablatsky was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Yaxley was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Wiggs was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Womp was mentioned.
Book 3 - NRiCaD - Ch. 46 - Hermione's Quest - 3/3,

Lord Zazo was mentioned.