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Note 122 — II THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD

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Constitutio Domus Regis (c. 1135) in Hearne, Liber Niger Scaccarii, i. 356, 'Hostiarius Camerae unaquaque die, quo Rex iter agit, iiijᵈ ad lectum Regis'; cf. H. O. 37, and p. 37, supra. On the etiquette of Bedchamber service, as inherited from the fifteenth century, cf. Furnivall, Babee's Book, 175, 313.

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