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Lord, 440.Gamarre, the Spanish Ambassador’s Dispute with M. de Thon, a French Ambassador, about Precedency, 400.Gamesters, order’d to the Gallies, 30.Gaming, prohibited by the Pope, 70.——

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

Prince of Orange’s Dispute for Precedency with the Count d’Estrades, 401.——

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

And I say the like, concerning their striving for Precedency.

From Waltoniana Inedited Remains in Verse and Prose of Izaak Walton by Walton, Izaak

Precedency and precedently, have the second syllable accented also.

From Every-Day Errors of Speech by Meredith, L. P.

There happen'd to be Disputes between the Prince of Conti and the Prussian Ambassador about Precedency.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von