lady of the bedchamber
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It is no trifling matter to be first lady of the bedchamber at the birth of a crown prince.
From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold
Let the first lady of the bedchamber say it's superstition--it's true, for all.
From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold
Lady Berkeley is lady of the bedchamber, and Miss Lawson maid of honour.
From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Cunningham, Peter
Bertie, Lady Charlotte, lady of the bedchamber, i.
From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 by Burney, Fanny
She goes to the ante-room, where she sends for the lady of the bedchamber in waiting, who then becomes the first train-bearer, and they all proceed to the Drawing-room.
From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 by Burney, Fanny