The stables: Gentleman Armourer

Office-Holders in Modern Britain: Volume 11 (Revised), Court Officers, 1660-1837. Originally published by University of London, London, 2006.

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Gentleman Armourer 1685–1702; 1715–?

The gentleman armourer was appointed by the master of the horse. This office first appears on the Establishment of 1685 at £31 per annum. It had become a sinecure by 1782 and its salary was abolished in that year.

1685 31 2Mar. Delator, J.
1689 10 May Montlony, P.
1700 1 Jan. Deverre, P.
By 1702 Titford, W.
1715 19 Aug. Dolop, G.
1717 13 Apr. Barbar, L.
1741 12 May Barbar, J.
1760 23 Dec. Griffin, J.
1784 1 Mar. Tow, J.
1792 Oct. Grierson, C.
By 1813 ?Yaugers
1813 3 Aug. Moore, J.

Footnotes

  • 1. LS 13/38, f. 16v; MOH PB 1, pp. 161, 168–69.