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Ancient Serjeant
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Faryndon Inn
Faryndon Inn, the ancient appellation of Serjeants' Inn, Chancery Lane. … Faryndon Inn, the ancient appellation of Serjeants' Inn, Chancery Lane.
Esquire
succession. (II) The eldest sons of knights and their eldest sons in like successiorr. (III) The chiefs of ancient families are esquires by prescription. (IV) Esquires by creation or office. Such are the heralds and serjeants-at-arms, and … of ancient families are esquires by prescription. (IV) Esquires by creation or office. Such are the heralds and serjeants-at-arms, and some others, who are constituted esquires by receiving a collar of S.S. Judges and other offices of
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High Steward, Court of the Lord
for misprision of either, but not for any other offence. The office of Lord High Steward is very ancient, and was formerly hereditary, or held for life, or dum bene se gesserit; but it has been for … Angli'. When the indictment is regularly removed by certiorari, the Lord High Steward addresses a precept to a serjeant-at-arms, to summon the lords to attend and try the indicted peer. All the peers who have a right
Precedence or precedency
10 & 14 Jac. 1, which see in Seld. Tit. of Hon. ii. 5, 46; marked ' by ancient usage and established custom, Camden's Brit., tit. 'Ordines'; Milles's Cat. of Hon. 1610; and Chamberlayne's Prest. St. of … Baronets. || Knights Bannerets. ' Knights of the Bath. ' Attorney-General. ' Solicitor-General. ' The King's Advocate-General. ' Serjeants-at-law. ' Knights Bachelors. ' County Court Judges. || Baronets' eldest sons. || Knights' eldest sons. || Baronets' younger
Fitzherbert
Frenche into Englishe. Of these, the Natura Brevium (nature of writs), which is an improvement of a more ancient work of the same nature and title, is by far the best known and most often cited. It … Fitzherbert, the most distinguished writer upon law in the reign of Henry VIII. He was first a serjeant, and some years after a judge, of the Common Pleas. The first book published by this learned author
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