The Book of the Ranks and Dignities of British Society: Lately Attributed in the Press and Elsewhere to Charles LambC. Scribners sons, and printed at the University Press, Cambridge, England, by W. Lewis, 1924 - 135 páginas |
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... being governors of fron- tier cities or provinces . Marquess is said to be originally a French title ; and the first time we hear of it , is under the Emperor Charle- magne . magne . In our own country , it was introduced 42.
... being governors of fron- tier cities or provinces . Marquess is said to be originally a French title ; and the first time we hear of it , is under the Emperor Charle- magne . magne . In our own country , it was introduced 42.
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... originally , the title died with its possessor : But after the Norman settlement , earls became feudal , hereditary , and pa- trimonial ; and though at first , if we may judge from the celebrated Doomsday survey , they were called ...
... originally , the title died with its possessor : But after the Norman settlement , earls became feudal , hereditary , and pa- trimonial ; and though at first , if we may judge from the celebrated Doomsday survey , they were called ...
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... originally , every one of the peers of superior rank had a barony annexed to his other titles . The most probable opinion of the origin of baronies seems to make them something similar to our present lords of manors ; who about the ...
... originally , every one of the peers of superior rank had a barony annexed to his other titles . The most probable opinion of the origin of baronies seems to make them something similar to our present lords of manors ; who about the ...
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... originally , was to cover the crown of the head , which , as in ancient times , the clergy were the only lawyers , was always close shaved . In conferring the degree great ceremony is observed . Those who are chosen make presents of ...
... originally , was to cover the crown of the head , which , as in ancient times , the clergy were the only lawyers , was always close shaved . In conferring the degree great ceremony is observed . Those who are chosen make presents of ...
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... degree is that of deacon . Dea- cons were originally instituted with no other functions than to assist the priest at the altar . By the regula- tions of the church , a deacon must be be of the age of twenty - three at his 75.
... degree is that of deacon . Dea- cons were originally instituted with no other functions than to assist the priest at the altar . By the regula- tions of the church , a deacon must be be of the age of twenty - three at his 75.
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Página 17 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
Página 18 - Will you, to the utmost of your power, maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion as established by law? And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them?" King or queen — "All this I promise to do
Página 3 - I have published a little book for children on titles of honour: and to give them some idea of the difference of rank and gradual rising, I have made a little scale, supposing myself to receive the following various accessions of dignity from the king, who is the fountain of honour — As at first, I, Mr.
Página 15 - TITLE. supreme executive power of these kingdoms is vested by our laws in a single person, the king or queen ; for it matters not to which sex the crown descends : but the person entitled to it, whether male or female, is immediately invested with all the ensigns, rights, and prerogatives of sovereign power ; as is declared by statute 1 Mar.
Página 19 - The things which I have here before promised " I will perform and keep : so help me God : and then shall
Página 131 - Privy Councillors. Chancellor of the Exchequer. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. Lord Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench.
Página 102 - As the keeper of the king's peace, both by common law and special commission, he is the first man in the county, and superior in rank to any nobleman therein, during his office (p).
Página 28 - Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ; Defender of the Faith ; Sovereign Protector of the United States of the Ionian Islands ; Sovereign of the Orders of the Garter, the Thistle, St.
Página 25 - And, secondly, it means that the prerogative of the crown extends not to do any injury ; it is created for the benefit of the people, and therefore cannot be exerted to their prejudice".
Página 4 - I am stuffed out so with eating turkey for dinner, and another turkey for supper yesterday (Turkey in Europe and Turkey in Asia) that I can't jog on. It is New-year here.