Dedicatory epistle:Charles Loyseau to the Honourable Jean Forget 3
Preface 5
1 Oforder in general 8
2 Ofthe Roman orders 23
3 Ofthe order ofthe clergy 48
4 Of the order of nobility in general 66
5 Of plain gentlemen 82
6 Ofthe high nobility 116
7 Ofprinces 138
8 Ofthe third estate 166
9 Of solemn deprivation of order 182
10 Ofthe plain dignities ofRome 202
11 Ofthe plain dignities ofFrance 222
Index 242