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Encyclopedia: Master of the Horse
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MASTER OF THE HORSE, in England, an important official of the sovereign's household. The master of the horse is the third dignitary of the court, and is always a member of the ministry (before 1782 the office was of cabinet rank), In Germany the master of the horse (Oberststallmeister) is a high court dignitary;
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The following list contains many of the people that held the office of Master of the Horse in England. The list is not completely full, because many of the earlier holders are unknown. The periods of service for some of the earlier holders are patchy, as well. Masters of the Horse (pre 1513) Sir John...
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The wages of the master of the horse, originally amounting to £1,460, were reduced to £500 in 1679 but raised to £1,200 in 1685. (fn. 2) In 1702 the remuneration consisted of wages of £66 13s 4d (representing the old patent salary of 100 marks) and board wages of £1,200 making a total of £1,266 13s 4d. In addition,
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Definition of Master of the horse in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of Master of the horse. Pronunciation of Master of the horse. Translations of Master of the horse. Master of the horse synonyms, Master of the horse antonyms. We had on our side the Home Minister, the Master of the Horse, the Duke's Private Secretary,
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master of the horse master of the horse , magister equitum , the assistant of a dictator . Results for Master of the Horse...
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The cursus honorum (Latin: "course of honours") was the sequential order of public offices held by aspiring politicians in both the Roman Republic and the early Empire. It was designed for men of senatorial rank. The cursus honorum comprised a mixture of...
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Sal meets the Minnesota Commissioner of Hockey, Master of the Horse, and Sheriff of Latin...
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Profile of the Master of the Horse, the senior officer responsible for the Royal Mews, It is a ceremonial rather than a day-to-day role. The Master of the Horse is in attendance on important ceremonial occasions when the Sovereign rides on horseback or travels by horse-drawn carriage,
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The Master of the Horse held Praetorian imperium, was attended by six lictors, When the Dictator was away from Rome, the Master of the Horse usually remained behind to tend to things. The most famous Master of the Horse was probably Mark Antony, who served during Julius Caesar's first dictatorship.
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