empery (n.) Old form(s): Emperie, Empyrie
absolute dominion, sovereignty
H5 I.ii.227[King Henry to all] we'll sit / Ruling in large and ample empery / O'er France
R3 III.vii.135[Buckingham to Richard, of England] Your right of birth, your empery, you own
Tit I.i.19[Marcus to Saturninus and Bassianus] Princes that strive by factions and by friends / Ambitiously for rule and empery
Tit I.i.204[Marcus to Titus] thou shalt obtain and ask the empery
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