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    A lady-in-waiting (alternatively written lady in waiting) or court lady is a female personal assistant at a court, attending on a royal woman or a high-ranking...
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  • Lady in Waiting is the second studio album by American southern rock band Outlaws, released in 1976. (See 1976 in music) The album is known for featuring...
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    Hamilton, or Maria Danilovna Gamentova (died 14 March 1719), was the lady-in-waiting of Empress Catherine I of Russia and a royal mistress of Tsar Peter...
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  • 1558) was an English lady-in-waiting of the Tudor period, reputed to have been the mistress of King Henry VIII. Anne was born in 1520, the fourth child...
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    as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth II (her third cousin). She is also a great-great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria through her father. Lady Pamela...
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  • gloves. Don Ameche portrays the family lawyer, Frank Simpson. 7 5 "Lady in Waiting" Norman Lloyd Story by : Barney Slater Teleplay by : Steven Bochco...
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    future. It is known that Anne had a lady-in-waiting who "she loves as a sister", and it has been suggested that this lady was Margaret. She was certainly...
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    queen consort, in the role of lady-in-waiting. Historically the term 'Gentlewoman of Her Majesty's Bedchamber' was sometimes used. In addition to the...
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  • she played a role in the verdicts against, and subsequent executions of, her husband and Anne Boleyn. She was later a lady-in-waiting to Henry's third...
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    Françoise de Chalus (category French ladies-in-waiting)
    the lady-in-waiting of Louise Élisabeth of France in 1749–59, and the influential favorite lady-in-waiting of Princess Marie Adélaïde of France in 1764–1800...
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  • María de Salinas (category English ladies-in-waiting)
    English noblewoman and courtier from Spain. She was a confidante and lady-in-waiting to Catherine of Aragon, Queen of England. María was the daughter of...
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    Marie Festetics (category Austrian ladies-in-waiting)
    1923), was an Austro-Hungarian countess, diarist and lady-in-waiting. Countess Mária Terézia was born in Tolna, Kingdom of Hungary, into the collateral branch...
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  • SS United States: Lady in Waiting is a 2008 documentary film about the famed ocean liner SS United States, which was in service from 1952 to 1969. It...
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    Nur Jahan (category Indian women in war)
    killed in 1607, Nur Jahan and her daughter, Ladli Begum, were summoned to Agra by Jahangir for their protection and acted as lady-in-waiting to the Ruqaiya...
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  • queen in royal households. The position was and is junior to the lady-in-waiting. The equivalent title and office has historically been used in most European...
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  • Elizabeth, Lady Boleyn (née Wood) was a lady-in-waiting at the court of Henry VIII of England. Through her marriage to Sir James Boleyn, she was the aunt...
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  • Anne Tennant, Baroness Glenconner (category British ladies-in-waiting)
    Earl of Leicester, Lady Glenconner served as a maid of honour at the coronation of Elizabeth II in 1953, and was extra lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth...
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  • The Apothecary Diaries (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    pathologist, in addition to becoming a lady-in-waiting and poison taste-tester for one of the Emperor's concubines. While Jinshi is in love with her...
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  • Claude of France, wife of Francis I. Mary was born at Herstmonceux Castle in Sussex in 1495, the only daughter of Thomas Fiennes, 8th Baron Dacre and Anne Bourchier...
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    Mary Brandon, Baroness Monteagle (category English ladies-in-waiting)
    children. Mary Brandon was a lady-in-waiting to Queen consort Jane Seymour, third wife of King Henry VIII, who held her in high favour. She was the subject...
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  • accompanied Mary Tudor to France when she married King Louis XII in 1514. She had been a lady-in-waiting and protégée of Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond...
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  • sickness plague during the outbreak in 1506.[citation needed] Throughout this time, Elizabeth was a lady-in-waiting at the royal court; first to Elizabeth...
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  • favoured lady-in-waiting of his wife, Elizabeth of York. She had a total of four husbands, but there are no records of any surviving children. Lady Catherine...
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    retired in late 1545 or early 1546. Katherine Champernowne was appointed as gentlewoman in waiting to the then Lady Elizabeth in July 1536. In 1537, Katherine...
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    accompanied by her Greek language tutors or her ladies-in-waiting. Countess Irma Sztáray, her last lady-in-waiting, describes the reclusive and highly sensitive...
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    Lady Flora Elizabeth Rawdon-Hastings (11 February 1806 – 5 July 1839) was a British aristocrat and lady-in-waiting to Queen Victoria's mother, the Duchess...
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    Praskovya Bruce (category Ladies-in-waiting from the Russian Empire)
    Прасковья Александровна Брюс; née Rumyantseva; 1729–1785) was a Russian lady-in-waiting and noblewoman who was a confidante of Catherine the Great. Countess...
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    Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe (category People killed in the French Revolution)
    health of both herself and her father-in-law. She engaged in her close friendship with her own favourite lady-in-waiting, Countess Étiennette d'Amblimont de...
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  • archaic. The profession is known in most of the Western world. The role was related to the position of lady-in-waiting, which by the 19th century was applied...
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    assassination of King James I of Scotland on 20 February 1437. She was a lady-in-waiting to the Queen of Scots, Joan Beaufort. She was a member of the powerful...
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