Sequential hierarchy of nominal importance of persons or organizations
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The laws of honour or, a compendious account of the ancient derivation of all titles, dignities, offices, &c. As well spiritual as temporal, civil or military. Shewing the Prerogative of the Crown, Privileges of Peerage, and of Parliament; the true Rank and Precedency of all dignify'd Persons; the most memorable Debates and Cases of Parliament upon Claim of Honours, Precedency, or otherwise. With a compleat and useful table of the Nobility, setting forth their ancient and present Honours, Offices, Employments, Creations, Successions, Consecrations, &c. The whole illustrated with proper Sculptures, engrav'd on Copper Plates. To which is added, an exact list of officers civil and military, in Great Britain, as they properly and distinctly fall under the supream Officers of the Kingdom, or are any Way remarkable in the Dispatch of publick Business.
Date: [1714]
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Two physicians outside the bedroom of a desperately sick man: each physician invites the other to enter first. Coloured lithograph by J.B., 18--.
Date: [approximately 1824?]Reference: 659145i
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The right of precedence between physicians and civilians enquired into ... / Written by Dr. Swift.
Date: [1720?]- E-books
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An historical and critical essay on the true rise of nobility , political and civil; from The First Ages of the World thro' the Jewish, Grecian, Roman Commonwealths, &c. down to this present Time. To which is annex'd, The Order of Precedency; with other Curious Things: Chiefly extracted from a Valuable Manuscript, writ by an Herald. With a Compleat Index to the whole.
Shelton, Maurice, fl. 1718.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]- E-books
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The laws of honour or, a compendious account of the ancient derivation of all titles, dignities, offices, &c. As well spiritual as temporal, civil or military.
Date: 1726