A Manual of Dignities, Privilege, and Precedence: Including Lists of the Great Public Functionaries, from the Revolution to the Present TimeWhittaker, 1843 - 688 páginas |
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... For example , though each rank in the peerage commands accord- ing to a certain graduated scale the respect of society , while it gratifies the ambition of its possessor and his family , yet no one member of the 20 [ PART I. PRECEDENCE .
... For example , though each rank in the peerage commands accord- ing to a certain graduated scale the respect of society , while it gratifies the ambition of its possessor and his family , yet no one member of the 20 [ PART I. PRECEDENCE .
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... rank and precedence generally , but not always , accompany power . The consideration of the several ranks , and of the principal public function- aries , in order of precedence , form the subject of this article , while for their ...
... rank and precedence generally , but not always , accompany power . The consideration of the several ranks , and of the principal public function- aries , in order of precedence , form the subject of this article , while for their ...
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... ranks , yet he assumed the power of placing one entire order above another . Thus the whole peer- age at one time consisted chiefly of barons : and now barons form its lowest rank ; for each succes- sively created order was placed not ...
... ranks , yet he assumed the power of placing one entire order above another . Thus the whole peer- age at one time consisted chiefly of barons : and now barons form its lowest rank ; for each succes- sively created order was placed not ...
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... rank may bear towards others , to describe changes , anomalies , and exceptions , or to supply any additional information which the case may seem to require . GENERAL TABLE OF PRECEDENCE . I. THE SOVEREIGN . - It is hardly necessary to ...
... rank may bear towards others , to describe changes , anomalies , and exceptions , or to supply any additional information which the case may seem to require . GENERAL TABLE OF PRECEDENCE . I. THE SOVEREIGN . - It is hardly necessary to ...
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... rank , and by propinquity to that centre is regulated the whole complicated machinery of etiquette and precedence . Therefore in any scale the sovereign is not so much to be regarded as having a specific personal rank , but as ...
... rank , and by propinquity to that centre is regulated the whole complicated machinery of etiquette and precedence . Therefore in any scale the sovereign is not so much to be regarded as having a specific personal rank , but as ...
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Página 18 - How could communities, Degrees in schools, and brotherhoods in cities, Peaceful commerce from dividable shores, The primogenitive and due of birth, Prerogative of age, crowns, sceptres, laurels, But by degree, stand in authentic place? Take but degree away, untune that string, And, hark, what discord follows...
Página 101 - Is yet more kingly. This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man, the nobler part; That other o'er the body only reigns, And oft by force — which to a generous mind So reigning can be no sincere delight. Besides, to give a kingdom hath been thought Greater and nobler done, and to lay down Far more magnanimous, than to assume. Riches are needless, then, both for themselves, And for thy reason why they should be sought — To gain a sceptre, oftest better missed.
Página 119 - Duke of Cornwall and Rothsay, Earl of Carrick, Baron of Renfrew, Lord of the Isles, and Great Steward of Scotland, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester.
Página 389 - Patrick the first apostle of Ireland. Thus it appears, that while the papal writers make Palladius the first apostle, and take no notice of Patrick, the Irish make Patrick the first, and take no notice of Palladius. The hymn of Fiech, of the same antiquity, also opposes the Roman hypothesis.
Página 120 - Ireland, as has been accustomed, we do ennoble and invest with the said Principality and Earldom, by girting him with a sword, by putting a coronet on his head, and a gold ring on his finger, and, also, by delivering a gold rod into his hand, that he may preside there, and may direct and defend those parts.
Página 295 - Kingdom, or that he ought not to enjoy the same, here is his Champion, who saith that he lieth, and is a false traitor ; being ready in person to combat with him, and in this quarrel will adventure his life against him on what day soever he shall be appointed.
Página 107 - II. (other than the issue of princesses married .into foreign families) is capable of contracting matrimony, without the previous consent of the king signified under the great seal ; and any marriage contracted without such consent is void.
Página 231 - Oh, the Shamrock, the green, immortal Shamrock . Chosen leaf Of bard and chief, Old Erin's native Shamrock...
Página 308 - It is no less, sir, in a confidence of the generosity of your mind, than on account of your superior station, that I have chosen to importune you with this letter.
Página 365 - A dean and chapter are the council of the bishop, to assist him with their advice in affairs of religion, and also in the temporal concerns of his see.