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    Lord Great Chamberlain of England is the sixth of the Great Officers of State, ranking beneath the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal and above the Lord High...
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    one or other of the Houses of Parliament. The Lord Great Chamberlain (formally the Lord Great Chamberlain of England) originally had financial duties pertaining...
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    The Lord Chamberlain of the Household is the most senior officer of the Royal Household of the United Kingdom, supervising the departments which support...
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    David Cholmondeley, 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley (category Lord Great Chamberlains)
    British peer and filmmaker who acted as Lord Great Chamberlain of the United Kingdom from 1990 to 2022. Lord Cholmondeley is a descendant of Sir Robert...
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    elected through internal by-elections, plus the Earl Marshal and Lord Great Chamberlain as members ex officio. No members directly inherit their seats any...
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  • Holders of the office of Lord Chamberlain of Scotland are known from about 1124. It was ranked by King Malcolm as the third great Officer of State, called...
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  • holders of the offices of Earl Marshal (the Duke of Norfolk) and Lord Great Chamberlain (currently the Baron Carrington, who was already elected as a Crossbench...
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    Rupert Carington, 7th Baron Carrington (category Lord Great Chamberlains)
    peer and crossbench member of the House of Lords. Lord Carrington has served as Lord Great Chamberlain of England since the accession of Charles III in...
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    000-hectare) estate near Malpas, Cheshire. A part of the office of Lord Great Chamberlain came into the Cholmondeley family through the marriage of the first...
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  • member of the Astor family. She is a 1⁄4 holder of the office of Lord Great Chamberlain, which is exercised by the 7th Baron Carrington. She is the daughter...
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  • one-twentieth share in the succession for the office of Lord Great Chamberlain, one of the Great Officers of State in England and Wales. Under the House...
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    Lord Great Chamberlain (one of the Great Officers of State) Lord Chamberlain (senior executive Officer of the Royal Household) Chamberlain of the City...
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    in the United Kingdom, ranking beneath the Lord President of the Council and above the Lord Great Chamberlain. Originally, its holder was responsible for...
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    Hugh Cholmondeley, 6th Marquess of Cholmondeley (category Lord Great Chamberlains)
    Rocksavage from 1923 until 1968, was a British peer who served as Lord Great Chamberlain of England between 1968 and 1990. Cholmondeley was born in 1919...
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    Arthur Neville Chamberlain FRS (/ˈtʃeɪmbərlɪn/; 18 March 1869 – 9 November 1940) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom...
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    responsibilities were separated from the rest of the job that evolved into Lord Great Chamberlain. The Treasury was originally a section of the Royal Household with...
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    The Lord High Constable of England is the seventh of the Great Officers of State, ranking beneath the Lord Great Chamberlain and above the Earl Marshal...
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    Thomas Cromwell (category Lord Great Chamberlains)
    granted Cromwell the earldom of Essex and the senior Court office of Lord Great Chamberlain. Despite these signs of royal favour, Cromwell's tenure as the King's...
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  • Cholmondeley, 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley (born 1960), British peer and Lord Great Chamberlain of England George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley (1666–1733)...
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    George Cholmondeley, 4th Marquess of Cholmondeley (category Lord Great Chamberlains)
    British peer and a hereditary joint Lord Great Chamberlain of England. He exercised the office of Lord Great Chamberlain during the reign of King Edward VII...
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    Rocksavage from birth until 1923, was a British peer. He was the Lord Great Chamberlain of England in 1936 and also between 1952 and 1966. Cholmondeley...
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    Lords Temporal (redirect from Lord Temporal)
    peers remain as Lords Temporal. Two are the Earl Marshal and the Lord Great Chamberlain. Of the remaining ninety peers sitting in the Lords by virtue of...
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  • original on 30 July 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2021. Great Officers of State: The Lord Great Chamberlain and The Earl Marshal Archived 6 January 2014 at the...
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    High Treasurer The Lord High Steward The Lord Great Chamberlain Senior Officers of the Household: The Lord Steward The Lord Chamberlain Treasurer of the...
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    Diplomatic Corps as are in possession of an invitation issued by the Lord Great Chamberlain. The ceremonial surrounding the opening of parliament can be broken...
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  • the household was gradually eroded. In England, for instance, the Lord Great Chamberlain and the Earl Marshal were originally responsible for the running...
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    John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford (category Lord Great Chamberlains)
    John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain KG PC (c. 1482 – 21 March 1540) was an English peer and courtier. John de Vere, born about 1482...
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    Matilda in the mid-twelfth century. He was the son of Aubrey de Vere, Lord Great Chamberlain and Sheriff of London, and Alice (died c. 1163), a daughter of Gilbert...
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  • John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford (category Lord Great Chamberlains)
    the ceremony as both Lord Great Chamberlain, in the absence of the then office-holder, the Earl of Warwick, and as Chamberlain to the queen. In November...
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    of Lords. Of the hereditary peers, only 92—the Earl Marshal, the Lord Great Chamberlain and the 90 elected by other peers—retain their seats in the House...
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