21. This left the marquisate utterly ruined and completely dependent on the King of France. 22. The marquisate was awarded on 15 October 1507 by Queen Joanna I of Castile. 23. He used these arms until 1582 when he purchased the marquisate of Veere and Vlissingen. 24. Franco subsequently granted Varela a posthumous marquisate title as Marquis of San Fernando de Varela. 25. King Afonso III first enters written record as the ruler of the Marquisate of Nkondo. 26. The domain became a marquisate in 1612. 27. Therefore, the Marquisate of Gibraltar disappeared. 28. He inherited the Dukedom of Ripalda and the Marquisate of Lema from his paternal uncle. 29. In 1385 Genoa obtained the feudal submission of half of the marquisate 's lands. 30. The town was fortified and later became the seat of a marquisate ( 1565 ).