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The Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle is in charge of Windsor Castle in England on behalf of the sovereign. The day-to-day operations are under the Superintendent, who is an officer of the Master of the Household's Department of the Royal Household. The Constable receives no salary, but has a residence in the Castle.
He was a younger son of Walter FitzOther (fl.1086; died after 1099), feudal baron of Eton [3] in Buckinghamshire (now in Berkshire) who was the first Constable of Windsor Castle [4] in Berkshire (directly across the River Thames from Eton), a principal royal residence of King William the Conqueror, and was a tenant-in-chief of that king of 21 ...
Sir Thomas Foxley (c. 1305 – 1360) was MP for Berkshire several times in the 14th century, and Constable of Windsor Castle, also in the English county of Berkshire, from 1328 to his death. His father, Sir John Foxley (c. 1270 – c. 1325) was a Baron of the Exchequer who held lands in Bray, Berkshire.
Johannes Vorstermans (c. 1643-1699^) - A View of Windsor Castle View of the Round and Devils Towers from the Black Rock. Walter FitzOther (fl. 1086; died after 1099) was a feudal baron of Eton [1] in Buckinghamshire (now in Berkshire) and was the first Constable of Windsor Castle [2] in Berkshire (directly across the River Thames from Eton), a principal royal residence of King William the ...
Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle Admiral Sir James Francis Perowne , KCVO , KBE (born 29 July 1947) is a former Royal Navy officer who served as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic from 1998 to 2002.
Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle General Sir Charles Patrick Ralph Palmer , KCVO , KBE (29 April 1933 – 23 November 1999) was a senior British Army officer. He served as Commander-in-Chief , Allied Forces Northern Europe from 1989 to 1992 and Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle from 1992 to 1999.
King Charles III is breaking a 200 year-old tradition at Windsor Castle — and upsetting some neighbors in the process. Starting June 1, local residents will no longer enjoy free admission to the ...
William of Wykeham (born William Longe) was the son of John Longe, a freeman from Wickham in Hampshire. He was educated at a school in Winchester, and probably enjoyed early patronage from two local men, Sir Ralph Sutton, constable of Winchester Castle, and Sir John Scures, lord of the manor of Wickham, and then from Thomas Foxley, Constable of Windsor Castle.