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A lady-in-waiting (alternatively written lady in waiting) or court lady is a female personal assistant at a court, attending on a royal woman or a high-ranking noblewoman. Historically, in Europe, a lady-in-waiting was often a noblewoman but of lower rank than the woman to whom she attended.
Jan 3, 2022 · What is a lady-in-waiting? In Britain, ladies-in-waiting are titled noblewomen who serve not only the queen, but also high-ranking women in the royal household. Kate Middleton has one, while the queen’s sister Princess Margaret had many.
The remarkable life of Lady in Waiting to Princess Margaret who was also a Maid of Honour at the Queen's Coronation. Anne Glenconner reveals the real events behind The Crown as well as her own life of drama, tragedy and courage, with the wonderful wit and extraordinary resilience which define her.
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Jun 25, 2020 · Anne Glenconner, Lady in Waiting to Princess Margaret, shares her remarkable life of glamour, romance and tragedy in this witty and candid memoir. She reveals the real events behind The Crown and her friendship with the royal family, as well as her own challenges and triumphs.
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Learn about the origin, duties, and political influence of ladies-in-waiting, women of noble birth who served female monarchs in European courts. Find out how the office evolved over time and how it differs from maid-of-honour.
Oct 17, 2019 · Anne Glenconner, a close member of the royal circle and lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret, shares her extraordinary life in this book. She reveals intimate stories of royal history, tragedy, and scandal, as well as her own struggles and achievements.
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Aug 15, 2019 · What did a lady-in-waiting actually do? Every queen or princess needed her flock of female attendants, a select few drawn from the high ranks to offer companionship and practical assistance. But what are the origins of the role 'lady-in-waiting'?