Master of the Robes
Il Master of the Robes (letteralmente: "Maestro delle vesti") era un ufficiale della corte inglese. Egli era responsabile delle vesti del re in occasioni particolari come l'incoronazione, l'annuale celebrazione dell'Ordine della Giarrettiera, la cerimonia di apertura del parlamento, ecc. Dal regno di Edoardo VII in poi, l'incarico divenne sempre più spesso relegato al solo momento dell'incoronazione:
Giacomo I
- 1603-1617: Jacob Bell
- 1617-1625: Christopher Villiers
Carlo, principe di Galles, poi Carlo I
- 1611-1622: Hon. Robert Carey
- 1622-1628: Spencer Compton, lord Compton
- 1628-1649: ?
Carlo II
- 1660-1662: Henry Cavendish, visconte Mansfield
- 1662-1678: Hon. Lawrence Hyde
- 1678-1679: Sidney Godolphin
- 1679-1685: Hon. Henry Sydney
Giacomo II
- 1685-1687: Arthur Herbert
- 1687-1688: Lord Thomas Howard
Guglielmo III
- 1690-1695: William Nassau de Zuylestein
- 1695-1701: Arnold van Keppel
- 1701: Cornelius Nassau
Anna
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Giorgio I
- 1714-1726: William Cadogan
- 1727: George Cholmondeley, visconte Malpas
Giorgio II
- 1727-1757: Augustus Schutz
- 1757-1760: Edward Finch
Giorgio III
- 1760-1791: Hon. James Brudenell
- 1791-1808: Sir James Peachey
- 1808-1809: Hon. William Harcourt
- 1809-1812: Hon. Henry Sedley
- 1812-1820: Charles Nassau Thomas
Giorgio IV
- 1820-1830: Lord Francis Conyngham
Guglielmo IV
- 1830: Sir Charles Pole, I baronetto
- 1830-1837: Sir George Seymour
Vittoria
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Edoardo VII
- 1902: Charles Harbord, V barone Suffield
Giorgio V
Giorgio VI
Collegamenti esterni
- Database of Court Officers
- Burke's Peerage & Gentry
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Incarichi esistenti | Earl Marshal · Lord High Steward · Keeper of the Privy Seal · Lord Chancellor · First Lord of the Treasury · Keeper of the Privy Purse · Lord Chamberlain of the Household · Mistress of the Robes · Lady of the Bedchamber · Woman of the Bedchamber · Page of Honour · Gold Stick-in-Waiting · Silver Stick-in-Waiting · Dean of the Chapel Royal · Clerk of the Closet · Deputy Clerk of the Closet · Lord High Almoner · Master of the Queen's Music · Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures · Queen's Bargemaster · Yeomen Warders |
Incarichi non più esistenti | Justiciar (1102–1261) · Knight Marshal · Lord High Treasurer · Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland · Earl Marshal of Scotland · Keeper (o Treasurer) of the Wardrobe · Comptroller of the Wardrobe · Cofferer of the Wardrobe · Keeper of the Great Wardrobe · Master of the Jewel Office · Clerk of the Green Cloth · Treasurer of the Chamber · Master of the Buckhounds · Master of the Staghounds (1738–1782) · Lord of the Bedchamber · Gentleman of the Bedchamber · Groom of the Chamber · Master of the Robes · Groom of the Robes · Groom of the Stool (1509-1901) · Warden of the Mint (1216–1829) · Master of the Revels · Master of the Hawks · Master of the Ceremonies |