lady of the bedchamber
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He heard instead an invisible voice, which he soon, however, made out as belonging to an Ethiopian lady of the bedchamber; and this voice said: "Miss Becca's done gone out, sir!"
From The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764 by Anonymous
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 crossed her beautiful arms, and bent her head in readiness to receive the chemise, which the lady of the bedchamber was in the act of passing to Madame de Noailles.
From Joseph II. and His Court by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
Bertie, Lady Charlotte, lady of the bedchamber, i.
From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 by Burney, Fanny
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