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	PRECEDENCE - LoveToKnow Article on PRECEDENCE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It is from these miscellaneous sources that the precedence among others of all peeresses, the eldest sons and their wives and the daughters of all peers, and the younger sons and their wives of all dukes, marquesses and earls is ascertained and established.
		The precedence of the Irish judges among themselves is the same as the precedence of the English judges among themselves used to be before the offices of chief justice of the common pleas and chief baron of the exchequer were suspended.
		Official precedence belongs to such of the dignitaries of the Church and such of the ministers of state and the household as have had rank and place accorded to them by parliament or the Crown, to the speaker of the House of Commons and to the members of the privy council and the judicature.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PR/PRECEDENCE.htm (7657 words)

	Laws of the Kingdom of Calontir - 12th Edition, Sep 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Order of Precedence of the Kingdom of Calontir
		The Order of the Silver Hammer shall be ranked equally in the Order of Precedence with the Hirth, and the Orders of the Calon Lily and the Cross of Calontir.
		The Order of the Calon Cross shall be ranked equally in the Order of Precedence with the Hirth, and the Orders of the Calon Lily and the Silver Hammer.
	calontir.sca.org /senesh/laws/laws.html (16489 words)

	Lists of office-holders - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		lists of people in various offices and positions, including heads of states or of subnational entities.
		Current incumbents may also be found in the countries' articles (main article and "Politics of") and the list of national leaders, recent changes on 2005 in politics, and past leaders on State leaders by year and Colonial governors by year.
		List of Dukes of Ferrara and of Modena
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lists_of_incumbents (871 words)

	List of Viscounts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of present Viscounts in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.
		For a more complete list, which adds these "hidden" viscounties as well as extinct, dormant, abeyant, and forfeit ones, see List of Viscountcies.
		The Viscount Stansgate (1942, presently disclaimed by the Rt.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Viscounts_in_order_of_precedence (154 words)

	Order of Precedence in England and Wales
		Precedence existed in pre-Conquest times: an Anglo-Saxon document states that "in the laws of the English, people and law went by ranks." The Conquest presumably resulted in the introduction of precedence as it was practiced at the court of Normandy, just as titles and offices were imported by the victors.
		However, the Order of 1520 was held in high regard, and was adopted by the commissioners for executing the office of Earl Marshal in 1595 when they were asked by Elizabeth I to inquire into place and precedence.
		House of Lords Precedence Act 1539 and the Ordinance of 1595, both of which were to a large extent codifying current practice, form the canvass of the order of precedence.
	www.heraldica.org /topics/britain/order_precedence.htm (5531 words)

	Order of Precedency in England
		regard to the order of precedency, it may be observed in general, that persons of every degree of honour or dignity take place according to the seniority of their creation, and not of years, unless they are descended of the blood-royal; in which case they have place of all others of the same degree.
		With regard to the precedency among women, we may observe, that women, before marriage, have precedency by their father; with this difference between them and the male children, that the same precedency is due to all the daughters that belongs to the eldest.
		If a woman has precedency by creation or birth, she retains the same, though she marries an inferior; but if a woman nobly born marry any nobleman, as a baron, she shall take place according to the degree of the husband only, though she be a duke's daughter.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Acropolis/7517/extras/orderpre.html (1135 words)

	The Guiding Hand, An Introduction to the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), and the Kingdom of Ansteorra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Order of the White Scarf of Ansteorra (WSA) is granted, in consultation with members of the order, to those who have demonstrated exceptional skill and chivalry in rapier combat, service to the kingdom and its people, and a courtly demeanor.
		Barony of Bryn Gwlad: Order of the Dreigiau (ODB) "Or, a wyvern erect gules, maintaining a halbberd palewise sable, overall a triple-peaked mountain issuant from base vert." The badge of the order is is sewn on a ribbon sable triply striped argent.
		Barony of the Steppes: Order of the Oak of the Steppes (OOS) "Or, on a pale sable endorsed vert, an oak leaf inverted Or."
	www.ansteorra.org /regnum/hospitaler/GuidingHand/guidhan4.htm (3984 words)

	Baronial Order of Precedence
		Order of Precedence of the Barony of Ponte Alto
		This Order of Precedence is drawn principally from the Kingdom Order of Precedence and is updated as the Kingdom Order of Precedence changes.
		Due to the large number of Pontoons and awards, listings for former subjects of the barony may be found on the OP of Former Pontoons.
	pontealto.atlantia.sca.org /op_db.php (1420 words)

	Peerage
		For instance, peers and their families have positions in the order of precedence.
		The ranks of duke and marquess were introduced in the fourteenth century, and that of viscount in the fifteenth century.
		While life peerages were often created in the early days of the Peerage, their regular creation was not provided for under an Act of Parliament until 1876, with the passage of the Appellate Jurisdiction Act.
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/p/pe/peerage.html (1947 words)

	VISCOUNTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Viscount Gough of Goojerat and of the City of Limerick
		The Viscount Samuel of Mount Samuel and Toxteth
		The Viscount Stansgate of Stansgate (presently disclaimed by the Rt.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/VISCOUNTS (160 words)

	May 1982 Letter of Acceptance and Returns Cover Letter
		These are rosters, Orders of Precedence, books of ceremonies, scroll texts, scroll achievements, and a list of all orders, awards and titles in use in the kingdom.
		In order for me to know that you have them, and for my own reference and use, I ask that updated copies of these be sent periodically (at least once a year) to me. I have copies of all kingdoms' OPs, but some are rather out of date.
		Note that this is an Order of Precedence, not an Order of March, and thus the Offices are not listed.
	www.sca.org /heraldry/loar/1982/05/cl.htm (3285 words)

	Armorial Gold Heraldry Dictionary
		A Nobleman who has a seat and vote in the House of Lords; and, although the Peers differ in order of precedence, yet as Peers of the Realm they are equal in all political privileges.
		Daughters of Peers marrying Peers of lower degree take the same order of precedencv as that of their husbands; thus the daughter of a Duke marrying a Baron degrades to the rank of Baroness only, while her sisters married to commoners retain their rank and take precedence of the Baroness.
		No written code of county or city order of precedence has been promulgated, but naturally in the county the Lord-Lieutenant stands first, and secondly the High Sheriff.
	www.heraldryclipart.com /dp.html (2409 words)

	Principality of Oertha Award Descriptions
		The token of the order is a small silver ulu pendant hung from a ribbon (an ulu is a very sharp, curved blade, shaped like a very wide U with a central handle, used by native Alaskan tribes in flaying and preparing animals and fish for cooking and preserving).
		This Order is given by the Prince and Princess to Their subjects who foster tradition and teach the customs and ways of the Society to the populace.
		The Order of the Glove is given to those who have displayed chivalry and prowess on the rapier field, and possess the qualities of a courtier.
	heralds.westkingdom.org /Awards/oerthadsc.htm (1061 words)

	physics - Speaker of the British House of Commons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Since parties began being listed on ballot papers, the Speaker's affiliation is shown as "Speaker seeking re-election." In the past few decades, the Conservatives have not stood against Speakers seeking re-election, regardless of their previous political affiliation.
		He or she rules on all points of order (objections made by members asserting that a rule of the House has been broken); the decisions may not be appealed.
		By an Order-in-Council issued in 1919, the Speaker ranks in the order of precedence above all non-royal individuals except the two archbishops of the Church of England, the Prime Minister, the Lord Chancellor, and the Lord President of the Council.
	www.physicsdaily.com /physics/Speaker_of_the_British_House_of_Commons (4011 words)

	Precedence
		This order of precedence takes effect within each rank of the peerage; no marquess would ever precede a duke, for example, regardless of the peerages to which they belonged.
		Debrett's: "Precedence of ladies is always derived from the father or husband, except in the case of a peeress in her own right.
		Notice that in the Table of Precedence the Princess of Wales, although she is only a consort, comes before the daughters of the monarch, who are "real" princesses by birth.
	www.chinet.com /~laura/html/titles07.html (1742 words)

	An Tir Kingdom Laws: Index
		All members of each order have the right and responsibility to advise the Crown regarding selection of members for their respective orders, and no member may be excluded from a conclave convened for that purpose.
		Membership in the Order of the Laurel may be offered to individuals who meet the general criteria for the peerage and who have demonstrated great skill in one or more of the arts and sciences at least equal to the level commonly found among existing members of the order.
		In order that the Kingdom and its goals be further enhanced, it shall be the responsibility of all subjects of An Tir to willingly maintain and increase the authenticity of their accouterment, speech, and conduct, thus elevating the spirit that should be fostered in these Current Middle Ages.
	www.antir.sca.org /Pubs/Laws/kingdomonly.php (11677 words)

	"Peerage Titles"
		Many etiquette books have left off the necessary pronoun in order to save constantly repeating that the title should be used with "Your" when addressing the bearer, and preceded by "His" or "Her" when a third-person reference, as in "Her Grace asked that we attend." or "We are waiting for His Majesty."
		Viscounts and baronets, as their diminuating titles suggest, came rather late, and probably should be avoided in the Middle Ages without further research.
		"A provincial [the head of a monastic order for a province], doctor of divinity and prothonotary [ecclesiastical chief clerk] may dine together; and you may place the pope's legate or collector with a doctor of both laws.
	members.tripod.com /HistoricalNovelists/peeraget.htm (2464 words)

	Learn more about Lists of incumbents in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		lists of people in various offices and positions, including heads of states or of subnational entities (in no particular order).
		Current incumbents may also be found in the countries' articles (main article and "Politics of"), recent changes on 2003 in politics, and past leaders on 1957 (the first year-page to include them), lists of people associated with the American Civil War, World War I, World War II.
		List of national leaders - heads of state or government who are in office
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /l/li/lists_of_incumbents.html (538 words)

	provost
		A provost-sergeant is an officer responsible for the maintenance of order when soldiers are in the United Kingdom.
		The provosts replaced the viscounts wherever the viscounty had not become a fief, and it is possible that in creating them the Crown was imitating the ecclesiastical organization in which the provost figured, notably in the chapters.
		List of aircraft by date and usage category
	www.fact-library.com /provost.html (2707 words)

	The British Honours System
		A knighthood in the Order of the Garter is only open to members of the Royal Family, foreign sovereigns, and the most influential Peers.
		The Orders of the Thistle and St. Patrick are for the leading men of Scotland and Ireland, respectively.
		The order of the Star of India and the Order of the Indian Empire are given to civil servants and important natives in India.
	www.heliograph.com /trmgs/trmgs2/honours.shtml (647 words)

	Peerage in the Kingdom of the West
		By Corpora, the Crown must consult with the peerage Order in advance of Their Majesties creating a new peer (with the exception of Royal peers), but that is the extent of the Law in the Kingdom of the West.
		One of the peculiarities of the Order of Chivalry is that when it is offered to a candidate, there is more than just the choice of accepting or declining the honor, there is the choice of which branch of the Order you wish to belong to if you accept.
		In practice, the two are equals in rank and precedence, and since masters are subject to the same Kingdom laws and obligations to comport themselves as peers as well as having strong senses of duty to the Kingdom, their actions and behavior are usually indistinguishable from those of knights.
	www.goldenstag.net /peerage/bj.htm (4406 words)

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		Double check all names to see if anyone on your list got their award under a different name than they registered (for example if John of Bright Hills got his AoA and then registered his name as Antonio Rivera de Trujillo) and make note of that.
		Compile the list of names with devices (when applicable) and awards in alphabetical order.
		To put this OP in precedence order, go through and first find all the people in your group who highest rank is that of a royal peer (duke/duchess, count/countess, viscount/viscountess) and make note of each peer and when he or she got raised to that rank.
	herald.atlantia.sca.org /resources/createop.doc (588 words)

	Midrealm Order of Precedence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Order of Precedence (OP) is a listing of all the members of a group who have received awards or have been inducted into one of the orders of the Kingdom.
		List each member only once (include all of their awards in descending order).
		Order of the Dragon's Tooth (ODT), Order of the Dragon's Barb (ODB), Order of the Canvendish Knot (OCK), & Order of the White Chamfron (OWC or CWC)*
	www.midrealm.org /heraldry/fenris/midrealm_op.htm (515 words)

	An Unofficial Glossary of Terms As Used in the SCA
		Note that members of the Order of Chivalry are equivalent in rank to the members of the Orders of the Laurel, the Pelican and the Order of the Rose.
		A fighter must be authorized in the use of these weapons for his or her own safety, as well as the safety of his or her opponents.
		Note that members of the Order of the Rose are equivalent in rank to the members of the Orders of Chivalry, the Laurel and the Pelican.
	www.goldenstag.net /MiscSCA/glossary.htm (12691 words)

	ABBREVIATIONS OF HONOURS
		These worthies needed to add feudal respectability to their newly acquired acres, and the imperial power was happy to supply personal, and sometimes, hereditary titles of distinction.
		Often, there would be a combination of knighthood, membership of an order of chivalry and/or an Indian title with the result that there would be a prefix as well as suffix (as in Raja Reshee Case Law, C.I.E.).
		Despite the relative proliferation towards the sunset years of the Empire, the titles continued to be much coveted and were a good measure of social standing.
	www.geocities.com /ayanghosh/honours.html (943 words)

	New Statesman: My father was made a Commander of the British Empire and told that his place, in any procession, was ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		I dislike our present monarchical system of honours precisely because it is so bound up with a feudal order of precedence whose apex is the monarch and her family.
		Nevertheless, I don't dislike the idea of honours per se, and I see no reason to disparage those who have been decorated, many of whom--well, some of whom at any rate--I can see are, or were, like Alan Bates, among the best at their job.
		I shall call it simply the order of humanity, and it will be headed by those tireless lawyers Gareth Peirce and Louise Christian.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FQP/is_4670_132/ai_n6147777 (903 words)

	RHSC: Toronto Branch: Glossary
		In formal correspondence, the sequence of post-nominal letters used after a name have a specific order of precedence.
		In Britain, "Rt Hon" is used for life by Privy Counsellors of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and by Earls, Viscounts and Barons, their wives and widows, by certain Lords Mayor, and the Provost of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
		The list is not exhaustive and one should refer to the sources below for more complete information on precedence, styles and titles.
	toronto.heraldry.ca /glossary.htm (2108 words)

	TITLES OF HONOUR - Online Information article about TITLES OF HONOUR
		Convention, however, dictates that barons and viscounts should, on creation, adopt a territorial style.
		Blackburn, this style is adopted from the place of birth; for which a certain precedent might perhaps be pleaded in the medieval custom exemplified in such names for royal princes as " John of Gaunt " or " Henry of See also:
		Palmerston to the most Noble Order of the Garter: " There is no damned merit about it;" it has the crowning quality that it must needs be the See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /THE_TOO/TITLES_OF_HONOUR.html (4923 words)

	British Titles of Nobility
		Georgette Heyer Mailing List, so some of the examples used are Heyer's characters.
		To which are Prefixed, the Established Order of Precedency, and an English Translation of the Mottoes.
		We discussed it on the mailing list at length and made careful notes of which editions used which titles, and concluded that all the errors derive from the 1st American edition.
	www.chinet.com /~laura/html/titles01.html (1122 words)

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