lady of the bedchamber

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"Only that you would speak to my Lord Carteret to get me made lady of the bedchamber to the Queen of Hungary."

From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Cunningham, Peter

I am constantly picturing to myself, how would it have been if Zenza had become first lady of the bedchamber, and her son, the poacher, master of the hounds.

From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold

Bertie, Lady Charlotte, lady of the bedchamber, i.

From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 by Burney, Fanny

The lady of the bedchamber of the Duchess of Berry and her lady companions all belonged to the old aristocracy.

From The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X by Imbert de Saint-Amand, Arthur Léon, baron

Lady Elizabeth is lady of the bedchamber to the princess royal, and lives in this Lodge.

From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 by Burney, Fanny