A Catalogue
of the Household, and Family of the Right Honourable RICHARD, EARL of DORSET, in the year of our Lord 1613; and so continued until the year 1624, at Knole, in Kent.
At MY LORD’S TABLE
- My Lord
- My Lady
- My Lady Margaret
- My Lady Isabella
- Mr. Sackville
- Mr. Frost
- John Musgrave
- Thomas Garret
At THE PARLOUR TABLE
- Mrs. Field
- Mrs. Willoughby
- Mrs. Grimsditch
- Mrs. Stewkly
- Mrs. Fletcher
- Mrs. Wood
- Mr. Dupper, Chaplain
- Mr. Matthew Caldicott, my Lord’s favourite
- Mr. Edward Legge, Steward
- Mr. Peter Basket, Gentleman of the Horse
- Mr. Marsh, Attendant on my Lady
- Mr. Wooldridge
- Mr. Cheyney
- Mr. Duck, Page
- Mr. Josiah Cooper, a Frenchman, Page
- Mr. John Belgrave, Page
- Mr. Billingsley
- Mr. Graverner, Gentleman Usher
- Mr. Marshall, Auditor
- Mr. Edwards, Secretary
- Mr. Drake, Attendant
At THE CLERKS’ TABLE IN THE HALL
- Edward Fulks and John Edwards, Clerks of the Kitchen
- Edward Care, Master Cook
- William Smith, Yeoman of the Buttery
- Henry Keble, Yeoman of the Pantry
- John Mitchell, Pastryman
- Thomas Vinson, Cook
- John Elnor, Cook
- Ralph Hussie, Cook
- John Avery, Usher of the Hall
- Robert Elnor, Slaughterman
- Benjamin Staples, Groom of the Great Chamber
- Thomas Petley, Brewer
- William Turner, Baker
- Francis Steeling, Gardener
- Richard Wicking, Gardener
- Thomas Clements, Under Brewer
- Samuel Vans, Caterer
- Edward Small, Groom of the Wardrobe
- Samuel Southern, Under Baker
- Lowry, a French boy
THE NURSERY
- Nurse Carpenter
- Widow Ben
- Jane Sisley
- Dorothy Pickenden
At THE LONG TABLE IN THE HALL
- Robert Care, Attendant on my Lord
- Mr. Gray, Attendant likewise
- Mr. Roger Cook, Attendant on my Lady Margaret
- Mr. Adam Bradford, Barber
- Mr. John Guy, Groom of my Lord’s Bedchamber
- Walter Comestone, Attendant on my Lady
- Edward Lane, Scrivener
- Mr. Thomas Poor, Yeoman of the Wardrobe
- Mr. Thomas Leonard, Master Huntsman
- Mr. Woodgate, Yeoman of the Great Chamber
- John Hall, Falconer
- James Flennel, Yeoman of the Granary
- Rawlinson, Armourer
- Moses Shonk, Coachman
- Anthony Ashly, Groom of the Great Horse
- Griffin Edwards, Groom of my Lady’s Horse
- Francis Turner, Groom of the Great Horse
- William Grynes, Groom of the Great Horse
- Acton Curvett, Chief Footman
- James Loveall, Footman
- Sampson Ashley, Footman
- William Petley, Footman
- Nicholas James, Footman
- Paschal Beard, Footman
- Elias Thomas, Footman
- Henry Spencer, Farrier
- Edward Goodsall
- John Sant, the Steward’s Man
- Ralph Wise, Groom of the Stables
- Thomas Petley, Under Farrier
- John Stephens, the Chaplain’s Man
- John Haite, Groom for the Stranger’s Horse
- Thomas Giles, Groom of the Stables
- Richard Thomas, Groom of the Hall
- Christopher Wood, Groom of the Pantry
- George Owen, Huntsman
- George Vigeon, Huntsman
- Thomas Grittan, Groom of the Buttery
- Solomon, the Bird-Catcher
- Richard Thornton, the Coachman’s Man
- Richard Pickenden, Postillion
- William Roberts, Groom
- The Armourer’s Man
- Ralph Wise, his Servant
- John Swift, the Porter’s Man
- John Atkins, Men to carry wood
- Clement Doory, Men to carry wood
THE LAUNDRY-MAIDS’ TABLE
- Mrs. Judith Simpton
- Mrs. Grace Simpton
- Penelope Tutty, the Lady Margaret’s Maid
- Anne Mills, Dairy-Maid
- Prudence Bucher
- Anne Howse
- Faith Husband
- Elinor Thompson
- Goodwife Burton
- Grace Robinson, a Blackamoor
- Goodwife Small
- William Lewis, Porter
KITCHEN AND SCULLERY
- Diggory Dyer
- Marfidy Snipt
- John Watson
- Thomas Harman
- Thomas Johnson
- John Morockoe, a Blackamoor