Household of Frederick, Prince of Wales
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The Household of Frederick, Prince of Wales was the royal establishment and administrative, domestic, and social center that surrounded and supported Frederick, heir apparent to the British throne in the early 18th century.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court establishment
ⓘ
royal household ⓘ |
| appliesToPerson | Frederick, Prince of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dissolutionCause | death of Frederick, Prince of Wales ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1751 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lord Chamberlain’s department
NERFINISHED
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Master of the Horse’s department NERFINISHED ⓘ Treasurer of the Household’s department NERFINISHED ⓘ almoner ⓘ artists and craftsmen attached to the court ⓘ chapel royal staff of the Prince of Wales ⓘ chaplains ⓘ coachmen and grooms ⓘ cooks and kitchen staff ⓘ domestic servants of the Prince of Wales ⓘ equerries ⓘ grooms of the bedchamber ⓘ ladies-in-waiting to the Princess of Wales ⓘ librarian or keeper of books ⓘ messengers ⓘ musical establishment of the Prince of Wales ⓘ musicians ⓘ pages of honour ⓘ physicians and surgeons ⓘ political advisers of the Prince of Wales ⓘ porters and doorkeepers ⓘ secretaries and clerks ⓘ stewards ⓘ |
| inception | 1720s ⓘ |
| location |
Cliveden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kew NERFINISHED ⓘ Leicester House, London NERFINISHED ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| partOf | British Royal Household NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | Frederick, Prince of Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
administrative centre for the Prince of Wales
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domestic centre for the Prince of Wales ⓘ social centre for the Prince of Wales ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
expansion after Frederick’s arrival in Britain in 1728
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political opposition to George II’s court ⓘ reorganisation after Frederick’s marriage to Augusta of Saxe-Gotha in 1736 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
court entertainments and balls
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management of the Prince’s private finances ⓘ management of the Prince’s residences ⓘ musical performances and concerts ⓘ patronage and distribution of offices ⓘ religious services ⓘ representation of the Prince’s political faction ⓘ |
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