Chronicle of the law officers of Ireland/Present Salaries and retired Allowances

by Constantine J. Smyth

Table of Judicial Precedency, with the salaries attached to each station by recent acts of parliament.—The retired allowance takes place after fifteen years service, except in the Lord Chancellor's case, who has the pension if he hold the seals but one day.

The Lord Chancellor, £8,000.—2, 3 Wm. IV. c. 116.
Retired allowance, £4,000.—40 Geo. III c. 69.
The Lord Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench, £5074 9s. 4d.—2, 3 Wm. IV. c. 116.
Retired allowance, £3,450,—40 c. 69, and 54 Geo. III. c 95.
The Master of the Rolls, £4,300.—4 Geo. IV. c. 61.
Retired allowance, £3,300.—10 c. 69, and 55 Geo. in. c. 114.
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The Lord Chief Baron,
Retired allowance, each £3,300.—40 c. 69 and 54 Geo. III. c. 95.
Second Justice of the Queen's Bench, £3,725 19s. 4d.—2, 3 Wm. IV. c. 116.
Each of the other Justices of the Queen's Bench, Common Pleas, and Barons of the Exchequer, £3,688 12s. Ad.—2, 3 Wm. IV. c. 116.
Retired allowance, £2,600.—40 c. 69 and 54 Geo. III. c. 95.

All salaries and retired allowances previous to 6 Geo. IV. were granted in Irish currency.