Peer
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A Peer is someone who holds a Patent of Arms. There are two kinds of peers; Peers of the Realm and Royal Peers. Both groups are referred to as Peerages.
Peer of the Realm
These include:
- Companions of the Chivalry
- Companions of the Laurel
- Companions of the Pelican
- Companions of the Rose (if the Rose was accompanied by a Patent)
Royal Peer
These include:
- The Royal Family
- King/Queen
- Crown Prince/Crown Princess
- Prince/Princess (of a Crown Principality)
- Heir/Heiress (to the coronet of a Crown Principality)
- Duke/Duchess
- Count/Countess
- Viscount/Viscountess
