Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state Alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained; wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age. Also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county, and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.

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Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state Alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained; wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age. Also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county, and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.
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G. S.
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London :: printed for Thomas Passinger at the three Bibles on London-Bridge, William Thackary at the Angel in Duck-lane, and John Wright at the Crown on Ludgate-Hill,
1684.
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CHAP. XXII. Of Precedency.

I Place 1. Princes, Good manners obliging all other Persons to follow them, as Religion ob∣liges me to follow Gods Example, by a Loyal Re∣cognition of that Original Precedency, which he has granted to his Vice-gerents. 2. Saints, 3. 4. Martyrs and Confessors. 5. Eminent Prelats, 6. States∣men. 7. Capital Judges. In the next four, I have not used so strict a Method, reckoning Soldiers, Seamen, Civilians, Physicians, sometimes one first, sometimes another. 'Tis a Politick and Peaceable Custom of the Skinners and Merchant-Taylors of London, to take place alternately, to prevent suits

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and quarrels, betwixt their Companies, about pre∣cedency. 12 learned Writers. 13 Benefactors to the Publick. Lastly Memorable Persons.

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