Encyclopædia Britannica 1771–1860
Topic · 7 of 8 editions · peak 2,192 chars

PRECEDENCE

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1st ed. (1771)PRECEDENCEarticle281vol. 3, p. 507
2nd ed. (1778–83)PRECEDENCEarticle354vol. 9, p. 6457revised · J 0.78
3rd ed. (1797)PRECEDENCEarticle1,765vol. 15, p. 455substantially revised · J 0.24
4th ed. (1810)PRECEDENCEarticle1,760vol. 17, p. 262revised · J 0.87
6th ed. (1823)PRECEDENCEarticle1,760vol. 17, p. 262reprint · J 0.93
7th ed. (1842)PRECEDENCEarticle1,796vol. 18, p. 506reprint · J 0.93
8th ed. (1853–60)PRECEDENCEarticle2,192vol. 18, p. 451substantially revised · J 0.33