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• Gentleman of the Bedchamber — was an office in a European royal household beginning from about the early in the 11th century. They were invariably noblemen, and often important ones, as the regular access to the monarch the role brought was the invaluable commodity of the… …   Wikipedia

• Lord of the Bedchamber — A Lord of the Bedchamber (also known as a Gentleman of the Bedchamber) was a courtier in the Royal Household of the King of the United Kingdom (and its predecessor states), the Prince of Wales and often a male consort. A Lord of the Bedchamber s… …   Wikipedia

• Gentleman — The term gentleman (from Latin gentilis , belonging to a race or gens , and man , cognate with the French word gentilhomme and the Italian gentil uomo or gentiluomo ), in its original and strict signification, denoted a man of good family,… …   Wikipedia

• Gentleman — (engl., spr. dschéntl män, entsprechend im gewissen Sinn den französischen Ausdrücken »gentilhomme« und »galant homme«, mehr noch dem italienischen gentiluomo) ist zunächst in England eine Standesbezeichnung. Früher bezeichnete man mit G. den… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

• Personal relationships of James I of England — The personal relationships of James I of England included relationships with his male courtiers and his marriage to Anne of Denmark, with whom he fathered children. The influence his favourites had on politics, and the resentment at the wealth… …   Wikipedia

• Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey — The Earl of Lindsey. Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey, 15th Baron Willoughby de Eresby, KG, PC (1608 – 25 July 1666) was the eldest son of Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey and his wife Elizabeth Montagu, daughter of Edward Montagu, 1st Baron …   Wikipedia

• George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle — The Duke of Albemarle George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle , part of the Flagmen of Lowestoft series from the studio of Sir Pe …   Wikipedia

• Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle — The 2nd Duke of Albemarle. Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, KG, PC (14 August 1653 – 6 October 1688) was an English statesman and failed soldier. He was the son of George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle. Monck entered politics in January… …   Wikipedia

• Grand Chamberlain of France — The Grand Chambellan de France ndash; here translated as Grand Chamberlain of France to distinguish it from the similar but different position of Grand Chambrier de France, translated as Grand Chamberman of France , although both positions could… …   Wikipedia

• Menus-Plaisirs du Roi — The Menus Plaisirs du Roi (French pronunciation: [məny pleziʁ dy ʁwa]) was, in the organisation of the French royal household under the Ancien Régime, the department of the Maison du Roi responsible for the lesser pleasures of the King ,… …   Wikipedia

• Barony and Castle of Giffen — The Barony of Giffen and its associated 15th century castle were in the parish of Beith in the former District of Cunninghame, now North Ayrshire. The site may be spelled Giffen or Giffin and lay within the Lordship of Giffin, which included the… …   Wikipedia