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Pages in category "Ladies of the Privy Chamber" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The privy chamber was the most influential department in an English royal household. [1] It contained the king's "privy lodging", consisting of bedroom, library, study, and lavatory. What was known as the chamber was later divided into a privy chamber (distinguished from bedchamber in 1559), and outer chamber (often styled presence chamber).
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.
Some chamberers, like Joan Russell and Elizabeth Marbery, continued their service as gentlewomen of the privy chamber or bed chamber, enjoying a higher status and salary. [12] Other women present in the queen's privy chamber included the Maids of Honour , who frequently received lavish gifts of clothing, [ 13 ] and gentlewomen in attendance who ...
The role differed from that of gentlewomen of the chamber or privy chamber. Pages in category "Chamberers at court" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Ladies of the Privy Chamber (2 C, 16 P) M. Mistresses of the Robes (5 C, 19 P) Pages in category "English ladies-in-waiting" The following 73 pages are in this ...
Elizabeth served as one of Anne Boleyn's ladies in her privy chamber and was close to her. After Anne's coronation, a large feast was held. To the queen's right stood the countess of Oxford and to her left, Elizabeth Somerset.
She was a daughter of Sir John Shelton of Shelton Hall, Norfolk and his wife, Margaret Parker.She joined the household of Queen Elizabeth around the year 1567, serving as a chamberer.