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O'Beirne, Thomas Lewis Chaplain 11 Nov. 1783 (LC 3/67, p. 157). Last occ. 1790 (RK [1790], p. 92). Vac. 1791 (Ibid. [1791], pp. 92-94).

O'Brien, Lord James Gentleman of the Bedchamber 17 July 1830 (LC 3/70, p. 44). Vac. 20 June 1837 on d. of William IV.

O'Kell, Samuel Henry Musician 5 Nov. 1793 (LC 3/68, p. 4). D. by 8 Nov. 1801 (Ibid., p. 70).

O'Neal, Philip Groom of the Cellar 10 Oct. 1820 (LS 2/46). Pd. to 15 July 1830 (LS 2/56).

O'Neill, Daniel Groom of the Bedchamber 1 Feb. 1661 (LC 3/24, f. 3). D. 24 Oct. 1664 (DNB XLII, 183).

O'Reilly, John Surgeon to the Household at Windsor 10 Oct. 1823 (LC 3/69, p. 59). D. by 25 Apr. 1833 (LC 3/70, p. 92).

Oakely, Frederick Preaching Chaplain at Whitehall occ. 7 May 1837-1839 (Wh Pbk 2; last occ. RK [1839], p. 123). Vac. 1840 (Ibid., [1840], p. 123).

Oakes, John Helper in the Stables 16 July 1741 (LS 13/201, f. 78v). D. by 5 Jan. 1747 (Ibid., f. 101).

Oakes, Thomas Coachman 17 Aug. 1732 (LS 13/201, f. 49). Dismissed by 22 Nov. 1751 (LS 13/202, f. 6).

Oakes, William Stud Helper 29 Nov. 1760 (MOH WB 1, p. 15). Rem. (put upon pension) by 29 Apr. 1781 (Ibid., p.131).

Oakley, Jeremy Groom of the Crown [Coursers' or Great Horse] Stable 6 Nov. 1701 (LS 13/198, f. 73v). Vac. 8 Mar. 1702 on d. of William III.

Oatley (Oateley), Thomas Yeoman Huntsman of the Buckhounds 19 [Sept.] 1660 (LC 3/25, f. 68). D. by 20 Feb. 1662 on app. of Wooly Minterne (Ibid., f. 68; acc. Ibid., f. 96v, LC 3/27, f. 37v gives : d. by 13 Sept. 1672 on app. of Thomas Mosman).

Oattley (Oatly, Ottley), Adam Chaplain 23 Jan. 1711 (LC 5/166, p. 260). Prob. res. Mar. 1713 on app. as Bishop of St. David's (cons. 15 Mar. 1713: HBC, p. 299).

Obryan, Cornelius Footman occ. Est. of 12 Mar. 1669 (Dartmouth MSS ox D [w] 1778/v/132). Vac. by Est. of 28 Mar. 1682 (Ibid.).

Odber, Thomas Tradway Gentleman Pensioner pd. from 5 July 1778 (E 407/2/132). Occ. 1779-1783 (RK [1779], p. 83; last occ. ibid. [1783], p. 85). Vac. by 5 Apr. 1784 (E 407/2/136).

Oddy, James [Third] Groom Porter at Gate 18 May 1750 (LS 13/264, f. 7v). Second Groom Porter at Gate 16 Nov. 1758 (Ibid., f. 34v). First Groom Porter at Gate 29 Jan. 1759 (Ibid., f. 36v). Vac. 25 Oct. 1760 on d. of George II.

Odehill, Gregory Groom of the Great Chamber in Extraordinary 24 June 1664 (LC 3/26, f. 136v). No further occ.

Odell, Thomas Daily Waiter in Hall 16 Aug. 1661 (LS 13/7, f. 15). Servitor in Hall Est. of 1 Oct. 1668 (LS 13/35, f. 27). Vac. before 2 April 1680, when d. as Daily Waiter in Hall (LS 13/254, f. 36).

Odell, Thomas Deputy Examiner of Plays 10 Mar. 1738 (LC 5/161, p. 9). D. 24 May 1749 (DNB XLI, 419).

Odiarne, Wentworth Groom of the Privy Chamber 11 May 1729 (LC 3/64, p. 193; LC 3/67, p. 41).
--Sergeant at Arms to the Speaker 1 Nov. 1737 (LC 3/65, p. 66).

D. 14 Sept. 1762 (T 53/48, p. 422).

Odowde, Thomas Groom of the Great Chamber 8 June 1660 (LC 3/24, f. 11). D. by 1 Nov. 1665 (Ibid.).

Offley, Gabriel Chaplain in Waiting occ. Jan. 1666-1682 (LC 3/25, f. 39v; LC 3/24, f. 14; last occ. Chamberlayne [1682], p. 171). D. 1683 (AC I iii, 275; LC 7/1, f. 54v).

Offley, John Groom of the Bedchamber 4 June 1757 (LC 3/66, p. 33; LC 3/67, pp. 8-9). Pd. to 10 Oct. 1762 (T 53/48, p. 273).

Offley, Thomas Groom Porter 18 Feb. 1665 (LC 3/24, f. 9). D. by 2 Feb. 1678 (Ibid.).

Ogg, Roderick Messenger in Extraordinary 5 Nov. 1766 (LC 3/58, p. 377). Messenger 17 Jan. 1770 (LC 3/58, p. 392; last occ. RK [1790], p. 90). Vac. by 1791 (RK [1791], pp. 89-90).

Ogilby, John Cosmographer and Geographical Printer 2 May 1674 (LC 3/24, f. 25). Last occ. 1676 (Chamberlayne [1676], p. 166; from 29 Jan. 1676 jointly w/ William Morgan: LC 3/28, f. 43). ?Vac. 6 Feb. 1685 on d. of Charles II.

Ogilby, Michael Chaplain in Extraordinary 24 Dec. 1669 (LC 3/26, f. 128v). Chaplain in Ordinary occ. 28 Oct. 1671 (LC 3/27, f. 31). No further occ.

Ogilvie, Charles Atmore Preaching Chaplain at Whitehall occ. 2 July 1826-1829 (Wh Pbk 1). Vac. 1829 on closing of Whitehall Chapel (Lovegrove MS., p. 304).

Ogle, Henry (Cavendish) styled Earl of see Mansfield, Viscount

Ogle, Newton Deputy Clerk of the Closet occ. 1761-1781 (CCR [1761], p. 82; last occ. RK [1781], p. 77). Vac. by 1782 (RK [1782], p. 77).

Ogle, Thomas Gentleman Usher Quarter Waiter 20 Dec. 1706 (LC 5/166, p. 192). D. by 26 Feb. 1711 (Ibid. p. 264).

Oglethorpe, see also Wall

Oglethorpe, Lewis Equerry 6 July 1702 (LS 13/199, f. 3). D. 30 Oct. 1704 (Monumenta Anglicana 1700-15, pp. 84-5).

Oglethorpe, Sutton Master of the Race and Stud 4 Jan. 1674 (LS 13/197, f. 34). Vac. 11 Dec. 1688 on abd. of James II.

Oglethorpe, Sutton Page of Honour occ. 16 Dec. 1680-Est. of early 1685 (CTB VI, 767; Dartmouth MSS ox D [w] 1778/v/132). Prob. vac. 6 Feb. 1685 on d. of Charles II.

Oglethorpe, Theophilus Commissioner for the Master of the Horse 22 Jan. 1682 (C 66/3225 dorso, recited in gt. to 1st Duke of Richmond). Vac. 6 Feb. 1685 on d. of Charles II. Equerry occ. 31 Mar. 1685-1687 (Dartmouth MSS ox D [w] 1778/v/132; last occ. Chamberlayne [1687] I, 163). Prob. vac. 11 Dec. 1688 on abd. of James II.

Okes, Jeffrey Eighth Child of the Kitchen 22 Jan. 1754 (LS 13/264, f. 20v). Seventh Child of the Kitchen 15 July 1754 (Ibid.). Sixth Child of the Kitchen 24 Dec. 1754 (Ibid., f. 23v). Fifth Child of the Kitchen 12 May 1757 (Ibid., f. 30). Fourth Child of the Kitchen 28 Aug. 1759 (Ibid., f. 39v; LS 13/266, f. 8). Office abolished by Est. of 1 July 1761 (LS 13/265, f. 20v; LS 13/55).

Oldes, William (ktd. 4 June 1710) Gentleman Pensioner pd. from 25 Mar. 1696 to c. 27 Oct. 1710 (E 407/2/73). Vac. by 27 Oct. 1710 (LC 5/166, p. 8 reversed).
--Gentleman Usher Daily Waiter 9 July 1702 (LC 5/166, p. 80; LC 3/63, p. 34). D. 5 Nov. 1718 (HRC [1718] III, 41).

Oldis, Valentine Physician in Extraordinary 10 June 1676 (LC 3/28, f. 26v). No further occ.

Oldfield, Sommerfield (Somorford) Gentleman Pensioner pd. from 25 Mar. 1696 to 25 Dec. 1706 (E 407/2/73-83). Last occ. 1708 (Chamberlayne [1708] II iii, 619). Vac. by 1710 (Ibid. [1710] II iii, 550).

Oldfield, William Groom Sumpterman 23 Feb. 1676 (LS 13/197, f. 40v). Groom of the Hobby Stable occ. Est. of 28 Mar. 1682 (Dartmouth MSS ox D [w] 1778/v/132). Vac. by Est. of early 1685 (Ibid.).

Oldham, John Yeoman of the Guard pd. from 5 Jan. 1792 to c. 18 Feb. 1799 (AO 3/106/8). D. by 18 Feb. 1799 (Ibid., no. 20).

Oldnal, John Messenger to the Chancellor of the Exchequer 25 June 1742 (LC 3/65, p. 141). Rem. by 16 Mar. 1744 (Ibid., p. 166).

Oldner, Richard Waterman in Extraordinary 29 Jan. 1684 (LC 3/28, f. 80v). No further occ.

Oldys, Philip Yeoman of the Guard occ. 1696-1723 (Hennell, p. 286; last occ. Chamberlayne [1723] II iii, 571). Vac. by 1726 (Chamberlayne [1726] II iii, 124-26).

Oline, Henry Groom of the Chamber 'in Ordinary without fee' 14 Mar. 1671 (LC 3/26, f. 140v). No further occ.

Oliver, --- Chaplain in Waiting occ. Est. of 1661 (Add. MSS. 36,781, f. 11). Vac. by Est. of 1663 (BIHR XIX [1942], p. 17 [?pos. John Oliver, d. 24 Oct.1661: AC I iii, 279]).

Oliver, Edward Yeoman of the Game of Bears and Bulls occ. Est. of 1663 (BIHR XIX [1943], p. 21). No further occ.

Oliver, Edward Sub Almoner 24 Mar. 1713 (LS 13/199, f. 66; LC 3/63, p. 32). Vac. by 17 Dec. 1715 (HRC [1714-16] I, 74).

Oliver, James Aldwell Gentleman Harbinger of the Gentlemen Pensioners pd. from 5 Apr. 1800 (E 407/2/156). Occ. 1801-1819 (RK [1801], p. 120; last occ. ibid. [1819], p. 114). Vac. by 1820 (Ibid. [1820], p. 116).

Oliver, Thomas Assistant [Scourer] of the Silver Scullery 6 July 1800 (LS 13/267, f. 38). D. by 15 Oct. 1812 (Ibid., f. 70v).

Onley (Onely), Nicholas Chaplain in Ordinary 2 Apr. 1667 (LC 3/26, f. 32v). Chaplain in Waiting 10 Apr. 1669-c. 1689 (LC 3/25, f. 39v; Chamberlayne [1669, 2nd. edn.], p. 259; LC 3/24, f. 14; LC 3/56, p. 36; LC 3/30, f. 37; LC 3/32, p. 50). Vac. by 1691 (LC 3/32, p. 50; Miege [1691] III, 163).

Onslow, George (Onslow) 1st Earl of see Onslow, Lord

Onslow, George (Onslow) 4th Lord (cr. Earl of Onslow 19 June 1801) Comptroller of the Household 10 Dec. 1777 (LS 13/265, f. 48v). Treasurer of the Household 1 Dec. 1779 (Ibid., f. 50v). Res. by 5 Sept. 1780 (Ibid., f. 51v). Gentleman of the Bedchamber 15 Sept. 1780 (LC 3/67, p. 120). D. 17 May 1814.

Onyon (Unwin), George Yeoman of the Guard occ. 1691-1723 (Hennell, p. 258; last occ. Chamberlayne [1723] II iii, 572). Vac. by 1726 (Chamberlayne [1726] II iii, 124-26).

Opferman, P. Assistant Scourer in the Scullery at Carlton House pd. from 27 Nov. 1827 to 4 Jan. 1830 (LS 2/53-56). Assistant Scourer in the Silver Scullery pd. from 5 Jan. 1830 to 31 Mar. 1838 (LS 2/56-64, f. 3). Vac. by 1 Apr. 1838 (LS 2/64, f. 3).

Opie, Daniel (?John) Waterman 24 May 1764 (LC 3/58, p. 354). D. [as John] by 28 Nov. 1819 (LC 3/68, p. 196).

Ord, Robert Deputy Cofferer Dec. 1743 (GM [1743] XIII, 668). Vac. Dec. 1744 (HP 1715-54 II, 312).

Orford, George (Walpole) 3rd Earl of Gentleman of the Bedchamber 17 Mar. 1755 (LC 3/65, p. 289; LC 3/67, p. 7). Vac. by 23 May 1782 (LC 3/67, p. 137).

Orford, Robert (Walpole) 2nd Earl of see Walpole, 1st Lord

Orillard (Orilard), Philip Sewer of the Chamber 3 Oct. 1723 (LC 3/63, p. 296; LC 3/64, p. 66). D. by 22 June 1736 (LC 3/65, p. 49).

Orkney, George (Hamilton) 1st Earl of Extra Gentleman of the Bedchamber 25 Oct. 1714 (LC 3/63, p. 14). Gentleman of the Bedchamber 6 July 1716 (Ibid., p. 142). Vac. 11 June 1727 on d. of George I.

Orme, Daniel Engraver in Imitation of Chalk Drawings occ. 1797-1820 (RK [1797], p. 91; last occ. ibid. [1820], p. 120). Office deleted 1821 (Ibid. [1821], p. 121).

Orme (from 1797 Webb), Fanny Necessary Woman 13 Dec. 1793 (LC 3/68, p. 4; LC 3/60; LC 3/72, p. 360). Last occ. 1849 (RK [1849], p. 147). Vac. by 1850 (Ibid. [1850], p. 147).

Orme, Frederick Doveton Gentleman Pensioner Sept. 1833 (Curling, p. 276). Res. by June 1835 (Ibid.).

Orme, George Yeoman of the Coalyard 23 Jan. 1784 (LS 13/267, f. 6v). Clerk of the Coalyard 22 Feb. 1811 (LS 13/265, f. 77v). D. 25 Dec. 1822 (LS 2/48).

Orme (Ormes) Robert Chaplain occ. 1789-1844 (RK [1789], p. 93; LC 3/70, p. 11; last occ. RK [1844], p. 149). D. 23 Oct. 1843 (GM n.s. XX, 662).

Orme (Orm), Thomas Gentleman Pensioner 21 Feb. 1684 (Badminton MSS Fm H 2/4/1, f. 28; ibid., f. 30). Rem. by 6 Oct. 1688 (Ibid., f. 31; Le Neve, p. 275). Gentleman Pensioner pd. from ?25 Dec. 1688 to c. 14 July 1704 (E 407/2/70) . Vac. by 14 July 1704 (LC 5/166, p. 15 reversed).
--Corporal of the Yeomen of the Guard 30 Apr. 1684 (CSPD 1683-4, p. 400; CSPD 1685, p. 44 [201]). Vac. 11 Dec. 1688 on abd. of James II.

Ormond, James (Butler) 1st Duke of see Ormond, Marquess of

Ormond, James (Butler) 2nd Duke of see Ossory, James Earl of

Ormond, James (Butler) 1st Marquess of (cr. Duke of Ormond 30 Mar. 1661) Lord Steward 1 June 1660 (LS 13/8, f. 1). D. 21 July 1688.
--Gentleman of the Bedchamber 23 Nov. 1660 (LC 3/24, f. 2). Res. by 11 Apr. 1666 (Ibid.).

Ormond, Mary (Butler) Duchess of Lady of the Bedchamber 12 May 1702 (LC 5/166, p. 72). Vac. 1 Aug. 1714 on d. of Anne.

Ormond, Walter (Butler) 18th Earl of Gentleman of the Bedchamber 10 Mar. 1812 (LC 3/68, p. 143). Res. by 13 July 1813 (Ibid., p. 160).

Ormsby, Andrew Gentleman Pensioner in Extraordinary 28 June 1664 (Badminton MSS Fm H 2/4/1, f. 64v). No further occ.

Orrery, Charles (Boyle) 4th Earl of Gentleman of the Bedchamber 16 Oct. 1714 (LC 3/63, p. 12). Vac. by 12 Feb. 1717 (Ibid., p. 151).

Orton, Charles James Gentleman of the Pantry 18 Feb. 1801 (LS 13/265, f. 69v). D. by 22 Feb. 1811 (Ibid., f. 77).

Osbaldeston, Richard (Bishop of Carlisle 1747, trans. to London 1762) Chaplain 23 Feb. 1725 (LC 3/64, p. 7; ibid., p.108). Res. by 4 Nov. 1728 on app. as Dean of York (Ibid., p. 167; app. 19 Sept. 1728: Fasti III, 127). Dean of the Chapel Royal 19 Feb. 1762 (CHOP 1760-5, p. 215). D. 15 May 1764 (DNB XLII, 276).

Osbaldiston, John Page of the Bedchamber 2 Feb. 1661 (LC 3/24, f. 3). D. 1 Mar. 1667 (WAR, p. 165 n. 5).

Osbolston (Osboldston), John Falconer 20 July 1660 (LC 3/25, f. 66). Vac. by 6 Apr. 1678 (LC 3/28, f. 71v).

Osborn, Sir George, 4th Bart. Groom of the Bedchamber 16 May 1770 (T 52/60, p. 455). Pd. to 10 Mar. 1812 (T 53/64, p. 375).

Osborn, Nicholas Sewer of the Chamber [?in ord w/o fee] 28 Jan. 1672 (LC 3/27, f. 12v). No further occ.

Osborne (Osburne), Henry Page of the Chandry 17 Nov. 1660 (LS 13/8, f. 4A). D. [?27 Oct. 1663] (Ibid.).

Osborne, John Sewer 'in Ordinary' (w/o fee) 12 Apr. 1671 (LC 3/26, f. 116). No further occ.

Osborne, Thomas Chaplain in Extraordinary 24 Feb. 1681 (LC 3/28, f. 24). No further occ.

Osbourne, Henry Esquire of the Body in Extraordinary (to succ. at first vac.) 21 Dec. 1672 (LC 3/26, f. 23). No further occ.

Osler (Ozler), Robert Messenger 30 Apr. 1664 (LC 3/25, f. 88v). Vac. 6 Feb. 1685 on d. of Charles II.

Osman, John Messenger 7 Sept. 1715 (LC 3/63, p. 113). D. by 17 June 1718 (Ibid., p. 187).

Osmer, John Gentleman Pensioner occ. 1787-1789 (RK [1787], p. 98; last occ. ibid. [1789], p. 98). Vac. by 1790 (Ibid. [1790], p. 98).

Osmer, Thomas Gentleman Usher Quarter Waiter 6 Apr. 1797 (LC 3/68, p. 40). Gentleman Usher Daily Waiter 27 July 1802 (Ibid., p. 72). D. 13 Aug. 1816 (GM [1816] LXXXVI [2], 190).

Osmond, Francis Yeoman of the Guard occ. Est. of 20 Aug. 1667 (Hennell, p. 257). Vac. by Est. of c. 1673-78 (LC 3/24, f. 27).

Osmond, John Woolen Draper 5 Apr. 1820 (LC 3/69, p. 8; ibid., p. 160). Last occ. 1857 (RK [1857], p. 153). Vac. by 1858 (Ibid. [1858], p. 155).

Osmond, Richard Yeoman of the Guard occ. Est. of 20 Aug. 1667 (Hennell, p. 257). Vac. by Est. of c. 1673-78 (LC 3/24, f. 27).

Ossory, James (Butler) styled Earl of (succ. as 2nd Duke of Ormond 21 July 1688) Gentleman of the Bedchamber 16 May 1685 (CSPD 1685, p. 155 [678]). Vac. by 29 Nov. 1688 (Stowe MS 196, f. 101). Gentleman of the Bedchamber 1 Mar. 1689 (LC 3/32, p. 9). Surr. by 7 Feb. 1699 (LC 5/166, p. 14).

Ossory, Thomas (Butler) styled Earl of Gentleman of the Bedchamber 11 Apr. 1666 (LC 3/24, f. 2). D. 30 July 1680.

Ossulston, Charles Augustus (Bennet) styled Lord Treasurer of the Household 12 Feb. 1806 (LS 13/265, f. 74). Res. by 31 Mar. 1807 (Ibid., f. 75).

Oswald, George Messenger to the Chancellor of the Exchequer 12 Feb. 1736 (LC 3/65, p. 44). Rem. by 25 June 1742 (Ibid., p. 141).

Oswald, John Third Child of the Kitchen 31 Aug. 1742 (LS 13/263, f. 91v). D. by 1 Apr. 1743 (Ibid., f. 94).

Othen, Abraham Groom of the Great Chamber 8 May 1761 (LC 3/58, p. 115). D. by 28 Apr. 1773 (LC 3/67, p. 61).

Otterford, Tylor Chaplain in Ordinary app. 31 Jan. 1694 (LC 3/32, p. 118). No further occ.

Ottley, Edward Drummer 20 July 1660 (LC 3/25, f. 34; RECM I, 33 citing LC 5/137, pp. 275-76 gives 24 June 1662). D. by 7 Apr. 1662 on app. of Devereaux Clothier (LC 3/25, p. 34; acc. BDECM, p. 848, d. 1664).

Otto, Henry Messenger in Extraordinary 7 May 1757 (LC 3/66, p. 27; LC 3/67, p. 53). Messenger 30 Jan. 1766 (LC 3/58, p. 373). D. by 6 July 1780 (LC 3/67, p. 118).

Ottway, Charles Gentleman Usher Quarter Waiter 20 June 1715 (LC 3/63, p. 103). Surr. by 21 Mar. 1720 (Ibid., p. 222).

Ottway, Edward Chaplain in Extraordinary 9 Nov. 1669 (LC 3/26, f. 128v). No further occ.

Otway, Sir Robert Waller, Kt. (cr. Bart. 30 Sept. 1831) Groom of the Bedchamber 23 Dec. 1830 (LC 3/70, p. 53). Vac. 20 June 1837 on d. of William IV.

Ouldner (Oldner) George Groom of the Vestry 29 Sept. 1675 (Rimbault, p. 133; LS 13/198, f. 22v). D. 14 Jan. 1695 (Rimbault, p. 133).

Ouldner, Richard Groom of the Vestry 20 Mar. 1672 (Rimbault, p. 133). D. by 29 Sept. 1675 (Ibid., p. 133).

Outram (Owtram), William Chaplain in Extraordinary 26 [Aug. 1662] (LC 3/26, f. 127v). Chaplain in Ordinary 25 Oct. [1664] (LC 3/26, f. 32). Chaplain in Waiting occ. Est. of Jan. 1666-1679 (LC 3/25, f. 39v; last occ. Chamberlayne [1679], p. 167). D. 23 Aug. 1679 (AC I iii, 291).

Over, John Messenger in Extraordinary 1 June 1727 (LC 3/64, p. 45; ibid., p. 109). Messenger 9 Jan. 1728 (Ibid., p. 140). D. by 7 May 1757 (LC 3/66, p. 26).

Over, Thomas Messenger 7 Sept. 1715 (LC 3/63, p. 113; LC 3/64, p.58). D. by 4 May 1756 (LC 3/66, p. 6).

Overton, Philip Gentleman Sewer 7 Apr. 1683 (LC 3/24, f. 9). Vac. by 12 May 1683 (Ibid.).

Ovington, John Chaplain in Extraordinary 11 Jan. 1694 (LC 3/32, p. 118). No further occ.

Ovington, John Preaching Chaplain at St. James's (later Whitehall) occ. 1704-1732 (Chamberlayne [1704] III, 511; last occ. ibid. [1723] II iii, 560). No further occ.

Owen (Owens), George Helper in the Stables 20 Dec. 1727 (LS 13/201, f. 28). D. by 25 Aug. 1738 (Ibid., f. 71).

Owen, Evan Chaplain in Extraordinary occ. [1660] (LC 3/2, f. 17v). No further occ.

Owen, Hugh [First] Child of the Scullery 29 Oct. [?1660] (LS 13/7, f. 11v). First Page of the Scullery 16 Jan. 1661 (LS 13/7, f. 11v). Groom of Woodyard and Scullery 1 Oct. 1664 (LS 13/34 f. 22). First Page of the Scullery Est. of 1 Oct. 1668 (LS 13/35, f. 27). Second Groom of the Scullery 6 June 1671 (LS 13/252, f. 187). D. 28 Apr. 1679 (LS 13/9, f. 14).

Owen, Hugh Deputy Treasurer of the Chamber occ. 1771-1782 (RK [1771], p. 88; last occ. ibid. [1782], p. 86). Office abolished 11 July 1782 (22 Geo. III, c. 82).

Owen, Sir John, kt. Gentleman Pensioner in Extraordinary 17 Nov. 1660 (Badminton MSS Fm H 2/4/1, f. 62). D. n.d. temp. Charles II (Ibid.).

Owen, John Doorkeeper to the Great Stables 29 Nov. 1760 (MOH WB 1, p. 18). Vac. by Est. of 1 Jan. 1783 (MOH WB 2, p. 10).

Owen, Patrick Cushion Man to the Roman Catholic Chapel Royal occ. Est. of 20 Mar. 1688 (LS 13/255, f. 31). Vac. 11 Dec. 1688 on abd. of James II.

Owen, Richard Daily Waiter in Hall 30 Nov. 1672 (LS 13/8, f. 14). D. by 14 Feb. 1674 (LS 13/254, f. 4).

Owen, Walter Yeoman Huntsman of the Buckhounds 25 Mar. 1672 (LC 3/25, f. 96v; LC 3/24, f. 22v gives 29 Apr.). Ev. vac. 6 Feb. 1685 on d. of Charles II.

Owen, William Afternoon Reader at Whitehall occ. 1827-1858 (RK [1827], p. 122; last occ. ibid. [1858], p. 151). D. by 9 Oct. 1859 (NCB, p. 75).

Oxenbridge, Clement Gentleman Pensioner in Extraordinary 2 Sept. 1662 (Badminton MSS Fm H 2/4/1, f. 63v). Dismissed ('by my Ld. Cleveland's order upon his Mats comand': Ibid.).

Oxford, Aubrey (de Vere) 20th Earl of Extra Gentleman of the Bedchamber 3 May 1674 (LC 3/24, f. 2). Gentleman of the Bedchamber Sept. 1677 (Ibid.; CSPD 1677-8, p. 595). Vac. 6 Feb. 1685 on d. of Charles II. Gentleman of the Bedchamber 1 Mar. 1689 (LC 3/32, p. 9). Vac. 8 Mar. 1702 on d. of William III.

Oxford, Bishops of see Blandford, Walter; Compton, Hon. Henry; Crew, Hon. Nathaniel

Oxford, Edward (Harley) 4th Earl of Gentleman of the Bedchamber 11 Dec. 1760 (LC 3/67, p. 25). D. 8 Oct. 1790.

Oxford, Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Housekeeper at St. James's 8 May 1714 (LC 5/166, p. 309). Surr. to George I 1717 (Beattie, English Court, p. 46n).

Oxton, Phillip Yeoman of the Guard occ. by Est. of 20 Aug. 1667-Est. of c. 1673-78 (Hennell, p. 258; last occ. LC 3/24, f. 27). Vac. by Est. of c. 1685-88 (LC 3/30, ff. 70-71).