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> As in she's the "lord of the land."

But she wouldn't be; she'd be the "lady of the land".



Queen Elizabeth II is the current Lord of Mann. And Dame Fiona Woolf was the Lord Mayor of London as was Mary Donaldson before her.


Yeah language isn't 100% consistent. You may have noticed Elizabeth isn't the King of England.




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