Excerpt from The Question of the Precedency of the Peers of Ireland in England, Fairly Stated: In a Letter to an English Lord Majores, who had Summons individually to the Parliament by the Title of the principal Seats of their Baronies. The fecond were called the Barones Minores, who held by Knight's Service immediately of the King they had a Right alfo to come to Parliament, by one general'summons from the Sheriffs of the Counties in which they lived. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.