Orders of Precedence in The United Kingdom

Orders Of Precedence In The United Kingdom

The Order of precedence in the United Kingdom is the sequential hierarchy for nobility, clergy and holders of the various Orders of Chivalry in the constituent countries of the United Kingdom:

  • England and Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland

Separate orders exist for males and females.

Read more about Orders Of Precedence In The United Kingdom:  Determination of Precedence, Source of Precedence, British Royal Family, Officers, Nobles, Clergy, Baronets and Knights

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