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Please explain Diccons title of Lord Temple and Cloud – why are there two names?

April 26, 2017Cloud explain names title

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Please explain Diccons title of Lord Temple and Cloud – why are there two names?

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Very often a titled man inherited more than one title as in Diccon’s case. Simon Cloud, who was briefly mentioned in Lanterns, was Diccon’s ancestor at the time of the Crusades and Lord Temple was probably inherited as it came down through the male line.