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- Title
The Office of Housekeeper of the House of Lords.
- Authors
SAINTY, J. C.
- Abstract
This note illustrates one aspect of the process whereby the palace of Westminster evolved from a royal residence into the seat of parliament, explains how the housekeeper of that palace came to be associated with the house of lords and lists the holders of the office from the 16th to the 19th century.
- Subjects
LONDON (England); ENGLAND; UNITED Kingdom; GREAT Britain. Parliament. House of Lords; WESTMINSTER Palace (London, England); BRITISH politics &; government, 1485-; BRITISH history, 1485-; BRITISH kings &; rulers; EMPLOYEES; HISTORY
- Publication
Parliamentary History, 2008, Vol 27, Issue 2, p256
- ISSN
0264-2824
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1750-0206.2008.00039.x