The distinction of serjeant key general only applied just after serjeant majors were released like a rank of field officer. Serjeant was at some point dropped from the two rank titles, producing the fashionable rank titles. Serjeant Big (later spelled sergeant main) for a senior rank of non-commissioned officer was a later creation.[citation needed

The excellence of serjeant key general only used just after serjeant majors have been launched for a rank of discipline officer. Serjeant was finally dropped from both of those rank titles, generating the trendy rank titles. Serjeant Major (later spelled sergeant significant) like a senior rank of non-commissioned officer was a afterwards creation.