Groom of the Bedchamber

Groom of the Bedchamber is in Grooms.

In 1532 John Seymour [aged 58] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber.

In 1622 James Palmer [aged 36] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber.

After 1657 Colonel Silius Titus [aged 34] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber by King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland [aged 26] for having published a pamphlet "Killing No Murder" advocating the assassination of Oliver Cromwell [aged 57].

Before 20th March 1658 Edward Wray was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber.

In 1665 Henry Savile [aged 23] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber to the Duke of York [aged 31].

From 1673 to May 1678 Henry Savile [aged 31] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber to King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland [aged 42].

John Evelyn's Diary. 16th May 1675. This day was my dear friend, Mrs. Blagg [aged 22], married at the Temple Church [Map] to my friend, Mr. Sidney Godolphin [aged 29], Groom of the Bedchamber to his Majesty [aged 44].

John Evelyn's Diary. 11th June 1683. The Lord Dartmouth [aged 10] was elected Master of the Trinity House; son to George Legge [aged 36], late Master of the Ordnance, and one of the grooms of the bedchamber; a great favorite of the Duke's [aged 49], an active and understanding gentleman in sea affairs.

In 1714 General Henry Cornewall [aged 29] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber to King George I [aged 53]. He continued to serve in Royal Household until the King's death in 1727.

In 1718 Langham Booth [aged 33] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber to the Prince of Wales.

In 1720 Wilfrid Lawson 3rd Baronet [aged 23] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber to King George I [aged 59] which position he held until 1725.

In 1728 James Lumley [aged 22] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber to Frederick Louis Hanover Prince of Wales [aged 20].

After 31st July 1760 John Waldegrave 3rd Earl Waldegrave [aged 42] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber.

On 24th August 1765 Henry Wallop [aged 22] was appointed a Groom of the Bedchamber to King George III of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 27] which office he held until 1771.

Before 1794 Henry Wallop [aged 50] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber to King George III of Great Britain and Ireland [aged 55].

In August 1812 Augustus Cavendish-Bradshaw [aged 44] was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber, worth £500 a year.

Henry Murray of Berkhampstead was appointed Groom of the Bedchamber to King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland.