Chief Butler of England (through associated titles)
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The Chief Butler of England is a historic ceremonial office of the English royal household traditionally held by noble families, notably the Howards, involving duties related to royal banquets and coronations.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chief Butler of England | 0 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial office
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court office ⓘ |
| associatedCeremony |
coronation banquet
ⓘ
state banquet ⓘ |
| associatedWithFamily |
Dukes of Norfolk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Howard family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution | English monarchy ⓘ |
| associatedWithTitle |
Duke of Norfolk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Earl Marshal NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Arundel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
English ceremonial officers
ⓘ
Positions within the British Royal Household ⓘ |
| ceremonialContext |
English coronation ritual
ⓘ
royal household ceremonies ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dutyAtCoronation |
serve wine to the sovereign
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supervise butlers and servers at the coronation feast ⓘ |
| hasCeremonialRole |
participation in coronation ceremonies
ⓘ
participation in royal feasts ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
ceremonial attendance on the sovereign at state occasions
ⓘ
oversight of wine and drink at royal feasts ⓘ service at coronations ⓘ service at royal banquets ⓘ |
| hasTitleStyle | Chief Butler of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldByNobility | English peerage ⓘ |
| historicalStatus |
hereditary office in noble families
ⓘ
largely ceremonial ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| officeType | great office of the royal household ⓘ |
| partOf |
English royal household
ⓘ
Royal Household of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedOffice |
Chief Butler of Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chief Butler of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scopeOfOffice | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | hereditary succession in noble lineages ⓘ |
| symbolicFunction |
embodiment of feudal obligations at court
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representation of noble service to the Crown ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early modern England
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medieval England ⓘ |
| traditionalHolder |
Duke of Norfolk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Earl of Arundel NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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