Guard Chamber: Gentlemen Waiters 1660-1685

Office-Holders in Modern Britain: Volume 11 (Revised), Court Officers, 1660-1837. Originally published by University of London, London, 2006.

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'Guard Chamber: Gentlemen Waiters 1660-1685', in Office-Holders in Modern Britain: Volume 11 (Revised), Court Officers, 1660-1837, (London, 2006) pp. 89-90. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/office-holders/vol11/pp89-90 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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Gentlemen Waiters 1660–1685

The duties of the six gentlemen waiters are obscure. They were appointed by the lord chamberlain. They received £11 8 s 1 d apiece. Their places were abolished in 1685. (fn. 1)

Gentlemen Waiters 1660–1685

1660 20 June Arden, J.
1660 20 June Bell, E.
1660 20 June Gerard, F.
1660 20 June Harrison, J.
1660 21 June Pinckney, C.
1660 21 June Tyton, F.
1661 20 Sept. Hill, M.
1661 24 Dec. Godfrey, P.
1662 10 Apr. Maley, A.
1662 8 June Bridges, J.
1663 5 Nov. Sandys, S.
1664 3 May Davies, J.
1664 20 June Ellison, E.
1666 17 Nov. Colthurst, J.
1668 10 Mar. Bower, A.
1673 10 Apr. Snell, G.
1677 11 July Bower, C.
1678 29 Mar. Chase, R.
1680 26 Oct. Ellis, W.
1681 28 Mar. Banks, M.
1681 29 Oct. Plimer, J.
1683 21 Aug. Angier, B.

Gentleman Waiters in Extraordinary or Ordinary with or w/o fee 1660–?1685

1660 5 Aug. Carter, D.
1661 31 Jan. Jason, R.
1662 27 Aug. Lovelace, R.
1664 22 June Weekely, A.
1666 6 Mar. Layfield, E.
1674 16 Feb. Jevers, W.
1674 10 June Gargrave, R.
1676 18 Mar. Chase, R. (w/fee)
1676 11 Aug. Ellis, W.
1678 23 Feb. Axton, T. (w/fee)
1678 17 May Brice, W.
1680 17 Mar. Blood, T.

Footnotes

  • 1. LC 3/24, f. 8v.
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