Chronicle of the law officers of Ireland/Offices created at different periods
Appearance
TABLE OF OFFICES
CREATED AT DIFFERENT PERIODS AFTER THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ENGLISH GOVERNMENT.
King's Counsel | 1613. | 10 Jac. I. |
Patentee of Preaudience | 1615. | 13 Jac. I. |
Second Sergeant | 1627 | 2 Car. I. |
Third Sergeant | 1682. | 33 Car. II. |
From the year 1627 the title of King's Sergeant was discontinued, and that of Prime Sergeant adopted in its stead; in 1805 the title and precedence of the Prime Sergeant were abolished.
Fourth Justice of the King's Bench. | Added in 1784. | |
Common Pleas. | ||
Fourth Baron of the Exchequer. |
Master of the Rolls : this office was erected anew into a judicial one, by 41 Geo. III. c. 25.