The British compendium; or, Rudiments of honour: Containing the origin of the Scots, and succession of their kings for above 2000 years; . iops, Barons, Vifcounts eldeft Sons, of which fcrupl-d to give firft Liftitution thereof. Earls younger Sons,Barons eldeft Sons,Lord of Seflion,Privy Councillors,Vifcounts younger Sons,Barons younger Sons,Knights Bannerets,Kni[;hts Baronets,Knights of the Bath,Knights Bachelors,Knight Baronets eldeft Sons,Efquires or Lairds, manythe Place to Baronets at the Note : The Secretaries of State, if Peers, take Placeof all of that Degree, except the Great Officers
The British compendium; or, Rudiments of honour: Containing the origin of the Scots, and succession of their kings for above 2000 years; . iops, Barons, Vifcounts eldeft Sons, of which fcrupl-d to give firft Liftitution thereof. Earls younger Sons,Barons eldeft Sons,Lord of Seflion,Privy Councillors,Vifcounts younger Sons,Barons younger Sons,Knights Bannerets,Kni[;hts Baronets,Knights of the Bath,Knights Bachelors,Knight Baronets eldeft Sons,Efquires or Lairds, manythe Place to Baronets at the Note : The Secretaries of State, if Peers, take Placeof all of that Degree, except the Great Officers afore-faid. And the Ladies take Place, or Precedency, ac-cording tojhe Degre; of Quality of their Huitands. Note alfo. That by the Articles of the Union in1707, all the Englilh of the fame Degree at the Timeof the Union, are to have Rank and Precedency the Scots of the like Order and Degree, at theTime of the Union : But thofe v\ho were Peers ofScotland at the Time of the Union, are to have thePrecedency before all Pe^rs of Great Erirain, cf thelike Orders and Degrees, who fliould be created afterthe Union. DUKES. ( r«). DUKES,
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