His Grace

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His Grace is a formal honorific style traditionally used in the United Kingdom for dukes and archbishops, denoting high noble or ecclesiastical rank.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
His Grace canonical 8
Her Grace 2

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf form of address
honorific style
addressedTo archbishop
male duke
associatedWith British aristocracy
surface form: British nobility

Church of England
category English honorifics
Styles of address
contrastedWith Your Grace
denotes high ecclesiastical rank
high noble rank
formalityLevel formal
grammaticalNumber singular
honorificFor peer of the realm
impliesEcclesiasticalOfficeAtLeast archbishop
impliesRankAtLeast duke
language English
notUsedFor barons
bishops
earls
viscounts
region England
Scotland
timePeriod early modern period
modern era
traditional true
typicalPrecedent title and name of the archbishop
title and name of the duke
usedFor archbishops
dukes
usedIn United Kingdom
usedInContext ceremonial occasions
formal correspondence

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Duke of Hamilton style His Grace
Duke hasStyle His Grace
Duke hasStyle His Grace
this entity surface form: Her Grace
Duchess of Fife style His Grace
this entity surface form: Her Grace
Duke of Abercorn style His Grace
Duke of Dover hasStyle His Grace
Duke of Rutland hasStyle His Grace
King Jaehaerys I Targaryen royalStyle His Grace
subject surface form: Jaehaerys I Targaryen