This royal throne of kings, this ... isle'' (John of Gaunt in Richard II) (8)
I believe the answer is:
sceptred
(Other definitions for sceptred that I've seen before include "showing sign of authority?" , "Like our isle" , "This -- isle (Richard II)" , "Regal" .)
I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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