historiographership

English

Etymology

historiographer +‎ -ship

Noun

historiographership (uncountable)

1. The position or office of historiographer.
   • 1881, George Saintsbury, “Dryden”, in English Men of Letters:

     Davenant, the last holder of the laureateship, had died two years previously, and Howell, the well known author of the Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ, and the late holder of the historiographership, four years before.