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These offices have mostly become honorary. This list is assembled to ascertain (for our purposes) at what point the office is to be treated as honorary.

Great Serjeanties

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Stewards

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Chamberlains

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Constables

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Marshals

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Admirals

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  • Lord High Admiral (honorary since 1689) - this was never fully honorary. Even the Duke of Clarence had real authority when he held this office in the early 19th century, even if most of it went to his committee. john k 23:43, 23 March 2006 (UTC)
  • Lord High Admiral of Scotland (abolished 1707)

Other Great Offices

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Chancery and Seals

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National offices

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Sub-national offices

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County offices

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Governors and constables

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Great Britain

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Great Britain (pre-1821)

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Ireland

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Ireland pre-1821

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Colonies

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  • Governor of Quebec (also a lieutenant-governor and town major)
  • Town Major of Montreal
  • Town Major of New Brunswick
  • Town Adjutant of Cape Breton
  • Town Major of Prince Edward Island
  • Lieutenant Governor of St. John's (also a fort major)
  • Lieutenant Governor of Placentia
  • Governor of Gibraltar (also a lieutenant-governor, town major and town adjutant)