granted him the role of écuyer in his household. He would not serve as an écuyer to the new king for long, serving first as a gentilhomme de la chambre du roi...

in the new king's household as either an écuyer or échanson (squire or cupbearer) before becoming a gentilhomme de la chambre (gentleman of the king's chamber)...

the king and entered into the circle of his favourites, he was made a Gentilhomme de la chambre (gentleman of the chamber) then a Chambellan (chamberlain)...

of many royal offices. While Charny was left as grand écuyer, his subordinate the premier écuyer was changed from the seigneur de Fontaines to the seigneur...

correct amount. Although esquire is the English translation of the French écuyer, the latter indicated legal membership in the nobilities of ancien régime...

and Lanssac requested that the duc d'Anjou bestow the office of grand écuyer on his son, though by contrast this was not a success. On 17 July 1573,...

in the year prior. In particular he did not receive the office of grand écuyer (grand squire) that his father had requested to be his reward. Lanssac was...

and forests) baron de La Guerche; the grand aumônier Amyot; the premier écuyer du roi the seigneur de Sourdis; the lieutenant-civil Antoine Séguier; and...

the king's brother Alençon, as his cousin had, serving the prince as his écuyer d'écurie. It was through this that he came to the attention of the king...

serving as governor of the town of Guise in Picardie. He served as a gentilhomme de la chambre and captain in the gendarmerie, dying in 1564. The family...

(vers 1510-vers 1578), seigneur de Maillebois 1563-1569 : Jean de Losse, écuyer, seigneur de Bannes 1569-1599 : Joachim de Châteauvieux (1545-1615), Governor...

Belgium. It is the second lowest title within the nobility system above Écuyer or Jonkheer/Jonkvrouw and below Baron. Like in the Netherlands, no female...

law. Saint-Sulpice's career at court began when he was established as an écuyer (squire) of François I. In 1551 (Boucher) or 1553 (Jouanna) Jean married...

around Évreux His father Valéran d'Espinay was a gentilhomme de la chambre for Henri II as well as his écuyer d'écurie and governor of Louviers. He would serve...

de l'ordre de Saint-Michel (knights of the order of Saint-Michel) and gentilhomme de la chambre du roi (gentleman of the king's chamber) were ordered to...

reggere di ogni cavallo, 16th century • L'ecuirie du S. Federic Grison gentilhomme napolitain, translation by François de Lorraine, duc de Guise, 1559 1559...

France, Marshal of France and Grand Master of France. Léonor Chabot, Grand Écuyer of France. Guillaume II, vicomte de Joyeuse, lieutenant général of the government...

Qualifications nobiliaires, titres de noblesse, ecuyer, chevalier, noble homme, messire, gentilhomme (in French) Jaurgain, Les Trois Mousquétaires, pp...

généalogique des Courtin , par le Vte Oscar de Poli,... p. 205. Pierre Courtin, écuyer, seigneur de l'Hostel-du-Bois, en Brie, archer des Ordonnances du Roi èn...