lady of the bedchamber
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The duchess retreated—Madame de Noailles approached slowly and relieved her of the chemise, and with unflinching deliberation, again gave it into the hands of the lady of the bedchamber.
From Joseph II. and His Court by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
Lady Berkeley is lady of the bedchamber, and Miss Lawson maid of honour.
From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Cunningham, Peter
Lady Elizabeth is lady of the bedchamber to the princess royal, and lives in this Lodge.
From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 by Burney, Fanny
The Princess had one lady of honor, one lady of the bedchamber, and eleven lady companions, of whom three were honorary.
From The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X by Imbert de Saint-Amand, Arthur Léon, baron
The queen agreed to carry her lady of the bedchamber in waiting, with Miss Planta and F. B., and none others but wardrobe-women for herself and the princesses.
From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 by Burney, Fanny
