The Book of the Court: Exhibiting the History, Duties, and Privileges of the Several Ranks of the English Nobility and Gentry, Particularly of the Great Officers of State, and Members of the Royal Household... |
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... and Privileges of the Several Ranks of the English Nobility and Gentry, Particularly of the Great Officers of State, and Members of the Royal Household... William John Thoms. 1 THE BOOK OF THE COURT . LONDON : PRINTED BY.
... and Privileges of the Several Ranks of the English Nobility and Gentry, Particularly of the Great Officers of State, and Members of the Royal Household... William John Thoms. 1 THE BOOK OF THE COURT . LONDON : PRINTED BY.
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... and Gentry, Particularly of the Great Officers of State, and Members of the Royal Household... William John Thoms. LONDON : PRINTED BY SAMUEL BENTLEY , Dorset Street , Fleet Street . DEDICATED BY COMMAND TO THE QUEEN . 9655 THE BOOK.
... and Gentry, Particularly of the Great Officers of State, and Members of the Royal Household... William John Thoms. LONDON : PRINTED BY SAMUEL BENTLEY , Dorset Street , Fleet Street . DEDICATED BY COMMAND TO THE QUEEN . 9655 THE BOOK.
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... William John Thoms. THE BOOK OF THE COURT . ВООК . INTRODUCTORY ESSAY ON REGAL STATE AND CEREMONIAL . In a work destined , like the present , to exhibit a view of the nature of the Kingly Office , of the gradual formation of the Nobility ...
... William John Thoms. THE BOOK OF THE COURT . ВООК . INTRODUCTORY ESSAY ON REGAL STATE AND CEREMONIAL . In a work destined , like the present , to exhibit a view of the nature of the Kingly Office , of the gradual formation of the Nobility ...
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... William John Thoms. These Officers are expressed to be a Bishop Confessor ; the Chancellor of England ; the Great Chamberlain of England ; the Chief Judge of the Common Pleas ; the King's Chamberlain ; Bannerets ; Knights ; Secretaries ...
... William John Thoms. These Officers are expressed to be a Bishop Confessor ; the Chancellor of England ; the Great Chamberlain of England ; the Chief Judge of the Common Pleas ; the King's Chamberlain ; Bannerets ; Knights ; Secretaries ...
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... William John Thoms. Monarch to have been not only the contemporary , but in fondness for state and pageantry , the rival of Charles V. Elizabeth , who inherited her father's love of splendour , was very careful to maintain the dignity of ...
... William John Thoms. Monarch to have been not only the contemporary , but in fondness for state and pageantry , the rival of Charles V. Elizabeth , who inherited her father's love of splendour , was very careful to maintain the dignity of ...
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