A Manual of Dignities, Privilege, and Precedence: Including Lists of the Great Public Functionaries, from the Revolution to the Present TimeWhittaker, 1844 - 688 páginas |
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... called into active operation for the government of so highly civilized a country as England ; a country affected by so many and such intricate foreign relations , holding colonies so numerous and so distant , maintaining a commercial ...
... called into active operation for the government of so highly civilized a country as England ; a country affected by so many and such intricate foreign relations , holding colonies so numerous and so distant , maintaining a commercial ...
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... called into active operation for the government of so highly civilized a country as England ; a country affected by so many and such intricate foreign relations , holding colonies so numerous and so distant , maintaining a commercial ...
... called into active operation for the government of so highly civilized a country as England ; a country affected by so many and such intricate foreign relations , holding colonies so numerous and so distant , maintaining a commercial ...
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... Crown has not extensively exercised the power of giving precedence to new knights or newly made barons , over men already in the enjoy- ment of those dignities , yet the monarch gradually called PART 1. ] 23 PRECEDENCE .
... Crown has not extensively exercised the power of giving precedence to new knights or newly made barons , over men already in the enjoy- ment of those dignities , yet the monarch gradually called PART 1. ] 23 PRECEDENCE .
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... called into existence new orders of nobility ; and though he did not much alter the positions of indi- vidual nobles amongst each other in their respec- tive ranks , yet he assumed the power of placing one entire order above another ...
... called into existence new orders of nobility ; and though he did not much alter the positions of indi- vidual nobles amongst each other in their respec- tive ranks , yet he assumed the power of placing one entire order above another ...
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... called into active operation for the government of so highly civilized a country as England ; a country affected by so many and such intricate foreign relations , holding colonies so numerous and so distant , maintaining a commercial ...
... called into active operation for the government of so highly civilized a country as England ; a country affected by so many and such intricate foreign relations , holding colonies so numerous and so distant , maintaining a commercial ...
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according amongst ancient appointed Archbishop badge baron baronets barrister Bath Bishop Britain ceremony Chamberlain Chief Justice collar Commons conferred coronation coronet court created Crown Dean descendants dignity diocese distinction Duke duties Earl Marshal eldest sons election England enjoy entitled esquires Exchequer functionary Garter Gentlemen George granted heir Henry VIII hereditary honour house of Lords investiture Ireland Irish judges King of Arms Knights Bachelor KNIGHTS BANNERET Knights Commander Knights Grand Cross latter letters patent Lieutenant Lord Chamberlain Lord Chancellor Lord Great Chamberlain mantle Marquises ment MICHAEL AND ST military monarch Orders of Knighthood parliament peerage peers person possess prelate President privileges privy council puisne Puisne Justices Queen Queen Regnant Queen's Counsel reign respective riband robes Scotland Scottish Secretary seniority Sheriff SONS OF KNIGHTS Sovereign statute summons take precedence take rank throne tion United Kingdom usually Viscounts writ younger sons
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Página 8 - 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 225 - Thus every one of those principalities has the apparatus of a kingdom for the jurisdiction over a few private estates, and the formality and charge of the Exchequer of Great Britain for collecting the rents of a country squire.
Página 154 - 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 245 - Whereas We have thought fit, by and with the advice of Our Privy Council, to dissolve this present Parliament, which stands prorogued to Tuesday, the 13th day of April next...
Página 141 - 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 161 - all peers,' for though bishops, on account of the baronies annexed to their...
Página 60 - For, though in general the union of the legislative and judicial powers ought to be most carefully avoided (/), yet it may happen that a subject, intrusted with the administration of public affairs, may infringe the rights of the people, and be guilty of such crimes, as the [*261] ordinary magistrate either *dares not or cannot punish.
Página 135 - OF Nelson and the North Sing the glorious day's renown, When to battle fierce came forth All the might of Denmark's crown, And her arms along the deep proudly shone : By each gun the lighted brand In a bold determined hand. And the Prince of all the land Led them on.
Página 191 - Swift much admires the place and air, And longs to be a canon there, In summer round the park to ride, In winter never to reside. ' A Canon ! that's a place too mean ; No, Doctor, you shall be a Dean ; Two dozen canons round your stall, And you the tyrant o'er them all : You need but cross the Irish seas, To live in plenty, power, and ease.
Página 51 - Proxy bein-g qualified according to law). And the Lord Clerk Register, or such two of the Principal Clerks of the Session as shall be appointed by him to officiate in his name, are hereby respectively required to attend such Meeting, and to administer the Oaths required by law to be taken there by the said Peers, and to take their votes ; and immediately after such Election made and duly examined, to certify the names of...