lord great chamberlain

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lord great chamberlain

British royal household officer

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lord chamberlain
…to be distinguished from the lord great chamberlain, whose office also evolved from that of the chamberlain at the Norman court. The office of lord chamberlain, unlike that of the lord great chamberlain, is not hereditary, but it is always held by a peer and a privy councilor. Formerly, the…
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…to be distinguished from the lord great chamberlain, whose office also evolved from that of the chamberlain at the Norman court. The office of lord chamberlain, unlike that of the lord great chamberlain, is not hereditary, but it is always held by a peer and a privy councilor. Formerly, the…
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