The Groom of the Stool (formally styled: "Groom of the King's Close Stool") was the most intimate of an English monarch's courtiers, initially responsible...

peers of Henry or figures of importance in the government, who shared their duties with the Groom of the Stool and the Chief Gentleman of the Chamber...

 1750 19th Century thunderbox The Groom of the Stool was a high-ranking courtier who assisted the monarch with the close stool. Commode Potty chair Maria...

the Chamber Groom of the Robes Groom of the Stool, later named Groom of the Stole, the senior nobleman in attendance in the King's Bedchamber Groom,...

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equivalent is the close stool, hence the coveted and prestigious position Groom of the Stool for a courtier close to the monarch.) This piece of furniture...

Chamber, Groom of the Robes, Groom of the Stole, and Groom of the Stool. The English etymology for Groom comes from the East Anglian occupational name...

given the position of Groom of the Stool, the man who was in closest contact with the young king. The Groom waited on the king while he used the latrine...

courtier who was Groom of the Stool in the privy chamber of King Henry VIII. While a close servant of the King, he also supported the faction in court...

Royal Household of: Groom of the Chamber, or of the Privy Chamber, Groom of the Robes, Groom of the Stool The meaning "man servant who attends to horses"...

Countess of Peterborough (also with title Groom of the Stool) 1688–1691: Elizabeth Herbert, Marchioness of Powis 1689–1694: Golstine, A. van During the 17th...

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1st Earl of Holland was a close friend of King Charles I, for whom he was Groom of the Stool. Through Mary, Widdicombe is a direct descendant of King Edward...

adapter, foot stool, or potty chair to ensure easy access for the child Encouraging and praising the child when they inform caregivers of their need to...

Mistress of the Robes (the highest office in the royal court that could be held by a woman), Groom of the Stool, Keeper of the Privy Purse, and Ranger of Windsor...

for Geoffrey Chaucer in the 1370s; but subsequently titles such as Groom of the Chamber, Groom of the Stool, and Groom of the Robes were used for people...

setters in the emerging interest in deer stalking in Scotland." The Marquess expanded the original shooting lodge. He served as Groom of the Stool to Prince...

Duke of Dorset in the court position as Groom of the Stool to King George I, which he held until his death in 1722. He was also made a knight of the Order...

2023–present Groom of the Stool Holman, Peter (1994). Henry Purcell. Oxford University Press. p. 4. ISBN 0-19-816341-X. Thomas Purcell groom of the robes. Chalmers...

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own grooms of the chamber, known by various titles. See Valet de chambre for a fuller account. Groom of the Robes Groom of the Stool Gentleman of the Bedchamber...

1549) was Groom of the Stool to King Henry VIII of England, thus his closest courtier and confidant. In 1539 he was appointed a gentleman of the privy chamber...

keeper of the Privy Seal, became groom of the stool to George III in January 1770. He died unmarried, despite a youthful flirtation with the Lady Townshend...

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offer was declined by Mary's groom of the stool, the Countess of Derby. Several days into the course of her illness, the smallpox lesions reportedly disappeared...

remained George's Groom of the Stool. Shrewsbury opposed the Whigs' attack on the previous Tory ministers and opposed their other policies in the Lords, making...

Canada. The velvet upholstered close stool used by William III is on display at Hampton Court Palace; see Groom of the Stool. Early versions of the "Elsan...

of the Garter and was elevated to the rank of duke. The Duchess of Marlborough was appointed Groom of the Stool, Mistress of the Robes, and Keeper of...

Henry VIII of England as a Gentleman of the Bedchamber, and was held in high favour by the King. He was later appointed Groom of the Stool and continued...