A Manual of Dignities, Privilege, and Precedence (Classic Reprint): Including Lists of the Great Public Functionaries, From the Revolution to the ... to the Present Time (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Dodd, Charles Roger

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1333723520 ISBN 13: 9781333723521

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Guide to British Dignities and Precedence is a concise reference to ranks, titles, and ceremonial order from the Revolution to the present.

This thorough guide helps readers understand how authority is arranged in the British system, from the throne to the peerage and beyond.

Structured for quick consultation, the book covers key sections on precedence, hereditary dignities, the peerage, the baronetage, personal distinctions, and official and professional ranks. It clarifies how titles are earned, how they interact with royal and parliamentary authority, and how ceremonies and offices are organized.

• Clear explanations of the throne, succession, and royal prerogatives.
• Detailed treatment of the peerage, baronetage, and knighthood, with practical notes on precedence and protocol.
• Profiles of official ranks, government offices, and ceremonial roles.
• Practical reference for students of history, heraldry, law, and public life.

Ideal for readers seeking a reliable, browsable handbook on Britain’s dignities, titles, and ceremonial order.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1333723520
• ISBN 13: 9781333723521
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 694
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