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M.A. _Sup._--To the Reverend Sir Henry R. Dukinfield, Bart, M.A. No clerical dignity confers a title or rank on the wife of the dignitary, who is simply addressed _Mistress_, unless possessing a title in her own right, or through her husband, independently of his clerical rank. 242. Judges &c. i. _Lord Chancellor_.--_Sup._--To the Right Honourable Roundell Palmer, Lord Selborne, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. ii. _Master of the Rolls._--_Sup._--To the Right Honourable the Master of the Rolls. iii. _Chief Justice_.--_Sup._--To the Right Honourable the Lord Chief Justice; or, the Right Honourable Lord Coleridge, Lord Chief Justice of England. The Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas is addressed in the same form, and are all styled _My Lord_. iv. _Lords Justices of Appeal_.--The Lords Justices of Appeal are Knights, and should be addressed thus: _Sup_.--To the Right Honourable Sir W. Milbourne James, Knt. v. _Judge of County Courts._--_Sup_.--To His Honour John James Jeffreys, Judge of County Courts. [A DIRTY GRATE MAKES DINNER LATE.] 243. Officers of the Navy and Army. i. _Naval Officers._--Admirals have the rank of their flag added to their own name and title thus: _Sup_.--To the Honourable Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, Admiral of the White. If untitled, they are simply styled _Sir_. _Commodores_ are addressed in the same way as admirals. _Captains_ are addressed either to "Captain William Smith, R.N.;" or if on service, "To William Smith, Esquire, Commander of H.M.S.--" _Lieutenants_ are addressed in the same way. ii. _Military Officers._--All officers in the army above Lieutenants, Cornets, and Ensigns, have their military rank prefixed to their name and title. _Sup_.--To _General_ Sir Frederick Roberts. _Subalterns_ are addressed as _Esquire_, with the regiment to which they belong, if on service. 244. Municipal Officers. i. _Lord Mayor.--Sup_.--To the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor (_The Lady Mayoress_) of London, York, Dublin; The Lord Provost (_The Lady Provost_) of Edinburgh. _Comm_.--My Lord (_Madam_). _Con_.--I have the honour to be, my Lord, Your Lordship's (_Madam, Your Ladyship's_) most obedient humble servant. ii. The Mayors of all Corporations, with the Sheriffs, Ald
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