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| Your station in life was very important to all in the regency era. Below is a list of Peerage ranks and how to address them in order of standing. King Your Majesty Queen-wife of king Your Royal Highness King's Children Your Royal Highness King's Siblings Your Royal Highness King's Nieces & Nephews Your Highness King's Cousins Your Highness Archbishop of Church Your Grace Duke Duke(if nobility or gentry) Your Grace (if below gentry) Duchess Duchess(if nobility or gentry) Your Grace (if below gentry) Marquis Lord (locality of title) Marchioness Lady (locality of title) Elderst son of Duke Lord Earl Lord (locality of title) Countess Lady (locality of title) Eldest son of Marquis Lord (lesser courtess from father) Younger sons of Duke Lord (with given and surname) Viscount Lord (Locality title) Viscountess Lady (husbands title) Eldest son of Earl Lord (lesser title than father) Younger sons of Marquis Lord (with given and surname) Bishop My Lord Baron Lord and Surname Baroness Lady (husbands surname) Eldest son of Viscount Honorable Younger sons of Earl Honorable Eldest son of Baron Honorable Knight Sir (given and surname) Younger sons Viscount Honorable Younger sons of Baron Honorable Baronet Sir(with given and surname) Daughters were also titled with either Lady or Honorable with given and surname) |
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