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ROLES IN THE TUDOR COURT

TREASURER OF THE HOUSEHOLD.

Who were the Treasurer of the Household during Tudor Times and what other Roles did they have?

THE TREASURER OF THE HOUSEHOLD IS A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD OF THE SOVEREIGN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. THE POSITION IS USUALLY HELD BY ONE OF THE GOVERNMENT DEPUTY CHIEF WHIPS IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

NAME
 
 
RICHARD CROFT
JOHN NAME
RICHARD CROFT
JOHN PAYNE
WILLIAM FISHER
WILLIAM COPE
THOMAS LOVELL
 
 
 
 
 
 
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EDWARD POYNINGS
 
 
SIR THOMAS BOLEYN
 
 
 
 
 
WILLIAM FITZWILLIAM
 
 
WILLIAM PAULET
 
 
 
 
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THOMAS CHENEY
 
 
 
THOMAS PARRY
 
FRANCIS KNOLLYS
 
 
 
THE LORD NORTH
 
SIR WILLIAM KNOLLYS
 

MONARCH OF ENGLAND

 

  • HENRY VII 

  • HENRY VII 

  • HENRY VII 

  • HENRY VII 

  • HENRY VII 

  • HENRY VIII 

  • HENRY VIII 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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  • HENRY VIII

 

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  • HENRY VIII 

 

 

 

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  • HENRY VIII 

 

 

  • HENRY VIII 

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  • EDWARD VI 

  • LADY JANE GREY

  • MARY I 

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  • ELIZABETH I 

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  • ELIZABETH I 

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  • ELIZABETH I 

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  • ELIZABETH I 

NOTES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Thomas was a speaker of the House of Commons

  • He was Chancellor of the Exchequer of England

  • He had been esquire of the body to Henry VII,

  • He was  also constable of Nottingham Castle

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  • Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports

  • Lord Privy Seal

 

  • Thomas was the father to Queen consort Anne Boleyn.

  • He helped escort Margaret Tudor north for her marriage to James IV of Scotland

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  • Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

  • Lord Privy Seal

 

  • Keeper of the Great Seal

  • Lord High Treasurer

  • Comptroller of the Household

  • Lord Chamberlain

 

 

  • Thomas was also Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports

 

  • Thomas was a Privy Counsellor.

 

  • Thomas was a courtier in the service of Henry VIII, Edward VI and Elizabeth I.

 

  • He was an English peer and politician

 

  • William was Comptroller of the Household

LORD CHAMBERLAINS

The Lord Chamberlain or Lord Chamberlain of the household is the senior officer of the royal household of the united kingdom, overseeing the departments which support and provide advice to the sovereign of the united kingdom from the middle ages when the king's chamberlain often acted as the king's spokesman in council and parliament

NAME
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WILLIAM STANLEY
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GILES DAUBENEY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
THE LORD HERBERT
 
 
 
THE EARL OF ARUNDEL
WILLIAM FITZALAN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WILLIAM SANDYS
THE LORD ST JOHN
 
 
 
WILLIAM PAULET
THE EARL OF ARUNDEL
 
 
 
 
 
HENRY FITZALAN
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
THE LORD WENTWORTH
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THOMAS DARCY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIR JOHN GAGE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIR EDWARD HASTINGS
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WILLIAM HOWARD
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THOMAS RADCLYFFE
 
 
 
THE LORD HUNSDON
 
 
 
 
 
HENRY  CAREY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
THE LORD SIR WILLIAM BROOKE, COBHAM
 
 
 
 
 
THE LORD HUNSDON
LORD THOMAS HOWARD,

TIME IN OFFICE

 

1485-94

 

 

 

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1494-1508

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1506-26

 

 

 

1526-30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1530–1535

 

 

 

 

1543-45

 

 

 

 

 

 

1546-50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1550–1551

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1551–1553

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1553–1556

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1557-58

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1557-72

 

 

 

1572-85

 

 

 

1585-96

 

 

 

 

 

1596-97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1597-1603

 

 

 

 

 

 

1603-14

NOTES

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  •  WILLIAM WAS THE BROTHER TO  tHOMAS STANLEY, STEPFATHER TO KING HENRY VII ENGLAND

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  • GILES WAS PRESENT AT THE CORONATION OF RICHARD III ON 6 JULY 1483.

  • MASTER OF THE MINT,

  • HE WAS PRESENT AT THE CORONATION OF ELIZABETH OF YORK.

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  • LORD HERBERT WAS  CAPTAIN OF THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD

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  • WILLIAM'S PATERNAL AUNT WAS THE LATE QUEEN CONSORT, ELIZABETH WOODVILLE

  • HE WAS COUSIN TO QUEEN CONSORT ELIZABETH OF YORK

  •  WILLIAM WAS 2ND COUSIN TO HENRY VIII ENGLAND

  • HE BORE THE SCEPTRE WITH THE DOVE AT THE CORONATION OF ANNE BOLEYN

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  • WILLIAM  WAS THE FOUNDER OF THE GUILD OF THE HOLY GHOST IN BASINGSTOKE

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  • WILLIAM WAS KEEPER OF THE GREAT COMPTROLLER OF THE HOUSEHOLD SEAL

  • KEEPER OF THE GREAT SEAL

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  • HENRY VIII WAS HENRY'SGOD FATHER AT HIS BAPTISM

  • AT 15, BECAME A PAGE AT THE COURT OF KING HENRY VIII.

  • HE ATTENDED THE TRIALS OF ANNE BOLEYN

  • WAS LORD HIGH CONSTABLE AT EDWARD VI'S CORONATION

  • AT MARY'S CORONATION, ARUNDEL WAS FOR THE SECOND TIME HIGH CONSTABLE

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  • LORD WENTWORTH WAS COUSIN TO THE LATE QUEEN CONSORT, JANE SEYMOUR

  • HE WAS ALSO A 2ND COUSIN TO EDWARD VI ENGLAND

  • HE WAS PRESENT AT THE TRIALS OF ANNE BOLEYN

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  • THOMAS  WAS PLACED UNDER HOUSE ARREST FOR HIS SUPPORT OF LADY JANE GREY AS EDWARD'S SUCCESSOR

  • CAPTAIN OF THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD

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  • JOHN WAS ESQUIRE OF THE BODY

  • HE WAS ALSO CONSTABLE OF THE TOWER AND COMPTROLLER OF THE HOUSEHOLD

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  • EDWARD SERVED FOUR MONARCHS, HENRY VIII, EDWARD VI, MARY I AND ELIZABETH I

  • HE WAS COUSIN TO TWO QUEN CONSORTS ANNE BOLEYN,CATHERINE HOWARD​​

  • EDWARD WAS ALSO LORD PRIVY SEAL

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  • THOMAS WAS COUSIN TO TWO QUEEN CONSORTS ANNE BOLEYN, CATHERINE HOWARD

 

 

  • HENRY WAS THE NEPHEW TO QUEEN CONSORT ANNE BOLEYN

  • HE WAS FIRST COUSIN TO QUEEN ELIZABETH I ENGLAND

  • HENRY'S MOTHER WAS A MISTRESS TO HENRY VIII ENGLAND, MARY BOLEYN

  • HENRY'S  SISTER, CATHERINE, WAS ONE OF ELIZABETH'S FAVOURITE LADIES-IN-WAITING

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  • WILLIAM WAS LORD WARDEN OF THE CINQUE PORTS.

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  • 2ND COUSIN TO ELIZABETH IST ENGLAND

  • HE ACCOMPANIED THE EARL OF BEDFORD ON AN OFFICIAL MISSION TO SCOTLAND, TO ATTEND THE BAPTISM OF THE FUTURE KING JAMES VI.

  • SON OF 2ND COUSIN TO ELIZABETH I ENGLAND, THOMAS HOWARD 4TH DUKE NORFOLK

MASTER OF THE MINT

Master of the Mint was an important office in the governments of Scotland and England

the royal mint is the body permitted to strike British coins.

NAME

 

GILES DAUBENEY

 

BARTHOLOMEW REED

 

 

 

SIR JOHN SHAA

 

 

 

 

 

ROBERT FENROTHE

 

WILLIAM BLOUNT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RALPH ROWLET

 

 

MARTIN BOWES

 

 

 

 

SIR JOHN YORK

 

 

THOMAS EGERTON

 

 

 

THOMAS STANLEY

 

JOHN LONYSON

 

RICHARD MARTIN

TIME IN OFFICE

 

1485–1490

 

1492-1493

1493–1494

1495–1498

 

1492-1493

1495–1498

 

 

 

 

1493–1494

 

1509-20

1531–1534

 

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1527-1531

1543

 

1527-1531

1543-44

 

 

 

1547–1553

 

 

1553–1555

 

 

 

1560–1571

 

1571–1582

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1582–1599

1599–1609

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  • JOHN HAD SERVED AS ENGRAVER AND LATER JOINT MASTER OF THE MINT

  • HE SERVED AS ENGRAVER AND LATER JOINT MASTER OF THE MINT

 

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  • WILLIAM WAS A COURTIER, SCHOLAR AND PATRON OF LEARNING

  • WAS A PUPIL OF ERASMUS

  • HIS FRIENDS INCLUDED JOHN COLET, THOMAS MORE AND WILLIAM GROCYN.

  • HE WAS PRESENT WITH HENRY VIII AT THE FIELD OF THE CLOTH OF GOLD, IN 1520

 

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  • ENGLISH POLITICIAN

  • HE WAS ONE OF THE INTERROGATORS OF ANNE ASKEW, WHO WAS BURNT AT THE STAKE FOR HERESY IN 1546

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  • JOHN WAS A MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT.

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  • THOMAS  AND JOHN GODSALVE ISSUED THE DOUBLE-FACED SHILLINGS OF PHILIP AND MARY

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  • GOLDSMITH

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  • GOLDSMITH

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  • JOHN WAS A CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

  • HE WAS ALSO MASTER OF THE ROLLS

LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND AND WALES

The Lord Chief Justice Of England and wales is the head of the judiciary and president of the courts of England and Wales. historically, he was the second-highest judge of the courts of England and Wales, after the Lord Chancellor

 MASTER OF ROLLS

The Keeper Or Master Of The Rolls and records of the chancery of England, known as the master of the rolls, is the second most senior judgein England and Wales after the Lord Chief Justice

CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

For A Number Of Centuries The Crown Relied On The Exchequer To Be Its Basis Of Finance. The Exchequer Had Two Functions – To Receive And Pay Out Money And To Audit Accounts. The Exchequer Employed Many People Some Of Whom Had The Primary Function Of Trying To Stop Embezzlement And Fraud.

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