Officers of State how to take place.
THose of the Crown are to precede and take place of all other Nobility that are not (except of the Blood Royal.
- Lord Chancelor.
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THose of the Crown are to precede and take place of all other Nobility that are not (except of the Blood Royal.
These six are next. If he be a Baron to sit above all Barons, or an Earle above all Earls, as,
The principal Secretary, if a Baron, above all Barons.