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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. ...
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 ...
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A courtier of Henry VIII and a gentleman of the privy chamber, he is executed for adultery with Catherine Howard. Earl of Surrey: David O'Hara (2010) Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey: Episode 4.01 Episode 4.09 An eminent poet with a reputation for debauchery, the Earl grew up with Henry VIII's illegitimate son Henry FitzRoy, who was his brother-in-law.
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.
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]
King Henry later made him Chief Gentleman of the Privy Chamber to Arthur, Prince of Wales. Pole was invested as a Knight of the Garter on April 1499. After Prince Arthur married Catherine of Aragon in 1501 Pole accompanied them to Ludlow Castle where Arthur took his role as President of the Council of Wales and the Marches.
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".