Decree X Adam I
Office of the Emperor
Decree X
This Imperial Decree hereby establishes further titles and styles of Imperial nature and declares the precedence of all titles and styles in Adammia.
The parents, if still alive, of the Monarch shall henceforth hold the title of Emperor/Empress Mother/Father, and shall hold the style of His/Her Imperial Highness. The spouse of the Monarch, married under any religion or institution, macronationally or micronationally, shall hold the title of Prince/Princess Consort and the style of His/Her Imperial Highness.
Amending Imperial Decree V, the female equivalent to Lord of the Order of Adammia is Lady. Lords and Ladies of the Order of Adammia or the Ordo Vladius shall hold the the style of His/Her Lordship. Furthermore, the old rank of Lady in the Order of Adammia is henceforth known as Dame and shall continue to hold their old style of Madam.
Archdukes, Archduchesses, Dukes and Duchesses shall henceforth hold the style of His/Her Grace.
The following precedences are to indicate the order of titles and styles for people who hold multiple of such. Only the first of this order shall be used on documents such as ID cards. The first of the order of styles is the only one that should be used anywhere. In no way do these preferences allow for preferential treatment of one individual over another.
The precedence of styles is as follows:
- -His/Her Imperial Majesty, spoken as Your Imperial Majesty with the alternative of Sire, Sir or My Leige if male and Madam if female.
- -His/Her Imperial Highness, spoken as Your Imperial Highness with the alternative of Sir/Madam
- -His Lordship / Her Ladyship, spoken as Your Lordship/Ladyship with the alternative of My Lord/Lady
- -Sir/Madam as a Knight or Dame
- -His/Her Grace, spoken as Your Grace with the alternative of Sir/Madam
The precedence of titles is as follows:
- -Emperor/Empress
- -Archduke/Archduchess
- -Duke/Duchess
- -Crown Prince/Princess
- -Prince/Princess (Consort) / Emperor Mother/Father
- -Lord/Lady
- -Knight/Dame
- -Minister of Council (MC)
Signed,
HIM Emperor Adam I
Imperator Adammiae I
5th August 2013, CXIV day of his reign