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The privy chamber was properly established under Henry VIII who, as a young man early in his reign, had a "desire to have friends around him"; friends who also enjoyed sports and jousting as Henry did. [4] The Gentlemen of the Privy Chamber usually became very distinguished individuals, sometimes having more influence over the King even than ...
This page is a list of Lady and Gentleman Ushers of the Royal Household of the United Kingdom from the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660 up to the present day.. Gentleman Ushers originally formed three classes: Gentleman Ushers of the Privy Chamber, Gentleman Ushers Daily Waiters and Gentleman Ushers Quarterly Waiters.
Pages in category "Gentlemen of the Privy Chamber" The following 89 pages are in this category, out of 89 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Francis Bryan was the son of Sir Thomas Bryan and Margaret Bourchier, and came to court at a young age. [1] There he became, along with his brother-in-law Nicholas Carew, one of "the King's minions", a group of young gentlemen of the Privy chamber who held much sway with Henry and were known for their intemperate behaviour. [3]
The tasks of the Gentlemen Ushers of the Privy Chamber in the reign of Edward VI of England were supervise the Grooms who swept the floors of the royal lodging, and laid straw and matts. They waited in the Privy Chamber the door of the King's bedchamber. They were in charge of meals taken in the Privy Chamber.
Sir Henry Neville secured a post in the Privy Chamber despite the fact that his father was allegedly involved in the Courtenay conspiracy, and moreover, executed in 1538 by order of King Henry VIII, charged with "devising to maintain, promote, and advance one Reginald Pole, late Dean of Exeter, enemy of the King, beyond the sea, and to deprive the King".
Gentleman of the Privy Chamber by May 1536; Ambassador to Scotland 1537, 1540, 1542 ... Nicholas Sanders, and attempted to cast doubt on her character, without ...
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