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    Bedroom (redirect from Bedchamber)
    A bedroom or bedchamber is a room situated within a residential or accommodation unit characterised by its usage for sleeping. A typical western bedroom...
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    Stair, the suite of rooms comprised a guard chamber, presence chamber, privy chamber, antechamber, bedchamber and closet. The level of privacy, as well...
    57 KB (7,145 words) - 22:33, 18 August 2024
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    Ham House (category History of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames)
    Duke's bedchamber, it is believed it became the Duchess's bedchamber following the installation of the bathroom which is accessed via the door to the left...
    121 KB (14,576 words) - 13:56, 10 July 2024
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    lords and ladies of the bedchamber, esquires of the body, etc. In the medieval era and up to the 18th century beds were items of furniture on which...
    4 KB (424 words) - 03:04, 27 April 2024
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    changed little, and she kept many of the same retainers. Alexandra's Woman of the Bedchamber, Charlotte Knollys, the daughter of Sir William Knollys, served...
    51 KB (5,731 words) - 07:56, 31 August 2024
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    furnished with books and works of art, and sited adjacent to his bedchamber, the equivalent of the Italian Renaissance studiolo. In the Late Medieval period, such...
    13 KB (1,702 words) - 20:23, 2 December 2023
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    Bisclavret (category Lais of Marie de France)
    king's men put the clothing before the wolf, but he ignores it. The wise man advises them to take the wolf and the clothing into a bedchamber and let Bisclavret...
    11 KB (1,540 words) - 16:30, 20 July 2024
  • where food was prepared on the dishes, before being sent to the dining room or other service area, perhaps a bedchamber, ballroom, or hermitage or retreat...
    9 KB (1,337 words) - 10:45, 26 March 2024
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    during the reconstruction, and was replaced during the reign of Louis Philippe in the 19th century with paintings by Abel de Pujol. The bedchamber of the Queen...
    89 KB (11,773 words) - 06:21, 2 September 2024
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    was publicly exonerated of any crime in relation with the attempted escape. Marie Antoinette's first Lady of the Bedchamber, Jeanne-Louise-Henriette...
    125 KB (14,710 words) - 01:07, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom
    Northumberland, Lady of the Bedchamber to The Queen, stood proxy).[citation needed] Lady Mary Coke declared the month-old Augusta "the most beautiful infant...
    18 KB (1,887 words) - 08:22, 27 June 2024
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    Churchill was created Earl of Marlborough, sworn to the Privy Council, and made a Gentleman of the King's Bedchamber. During the War of the Spanish Succession...
    75 KB (8,791 words) - 15:41, 12 August 2024
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    Lucy Hay, wife of James Hay who helped negotiate the marriage and who was now a gentleman of the bedchamber to Charles. Lucy was a staunch Protestant, a noted...
    63 KB (7,391 words) - 14:25, 15 August 2024
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    in a room close to the bedchamber, ready to be of assistance when needed, and he was, at some points, called into the bedchamber. Munck himself writes...
    60 KB (7,811 words) - 05:05, 29 August 2024
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    sultan's bedchamber, including arranging appointments with harem consorts. Some of the eunuch's basic duties were watching over the women in the harem,...
    57 KB (7,538 words) - 23:44, 1 September 2024
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    the father of Sir Bryan I'Anson, 1st Bt., of Ashby St Ledgers; Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Charles I of England. In 1703, Esther I'Anson (Sir Bryan's...
    13 KB (1,318 words) - 12:15, 10 August 2024
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    d'Aumont, peer of France, first gentleman of the King's bedchamber and Governor of the town and castle of Bolougne and Bolougnese country, the godmother was...
    55 KB (8,013 words) - 13:45, 15 July 2024
  • 2006-08-08. Archived from the original on 2007-03-22. Retrieved 2006-12-30. Wile, Douglas (1992). Art of the Bedchamber: The Chinese Sexual Yoga Classics...
    196 KB (23,290 words) - 14:27, 4 September 2024
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    her bed. They entered her bedchamber and proceeded to loot her home. Her German-speaking Swiss servant Joseph screamed at the soldiers to spare her person...
    136 KB (19,066 words) - 04:59, 31 August 2024
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    Topkapı Palace (category Government of the Ottoman Empire)
    the room. The two gilded baldachin beds date from the 18th century. On the other side of the great bedchamber there are two smaller rooms: first the Privy...
    98 KB (13,129 words) - 07:51, 3 September 2024
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