lady of the bedchamber
Example Sentences
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She sat, like a queen, adorned with a profusion of jewels; and facing her was a dame de compagnie, representing a lady of the bedchamber.
From Paris as It Was and as It Is by Blagdon, Francis W.
Again Pauline Rigonda gave way to merry laughter, and again did her lady of the bedchamber administer a reproof by expressing the hope that she might take the matter as lightly a year hence.
From The Island Queen by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
Judith died April 2, 1705, and in the September of the following year the Lord Keeper married Mary Clavering, the beautiful and virtuous lady of the bedchamber to Caroline Wilhelmina Dorothea, Princess of Wales.
From A Book About Lawyers by Jeaffreson, John Cordy
She goes to the ante-room, where she sends for the lady of the bedchamber in waiting, who then becomes the first train-bearer, and they all proceed to the Drawing-room.
From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 by Burney, Fanny
Let the first lady of the bedchamber say it's superstition--it's true, for all.
From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold
