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Viscounts and Viscountesses (pronounced VEYE-count(-ess)) are gentles who have ruled at least once over a principality. Also can use Viscountrix.

They are correctly addressed as "Your Excellency" and referred to in the third person as "Viscount/ess [personal name]."

As former royalty, they have a Patent of Arms and are considered Royal Peers.

Created by Prince Jerald of Galloway

Example of a Vscomital Coronet of twelve or more pearls

From herald.poor-house.com, by Cormac Mor: "A Viscount or Viscountess may wear a coronet ornamented as they see fit, provided they do not use the strawberry leaves or embattled edges of the ranks above. Pictured is a coronet of twelve or more pearls, which is a common design for Viscomital coronets."

A listing of those holding a Viscounty