4-549: (Redirected from Huntmaster ) Master of the Hunt or Huntmaster can refer to A court appointment in royal households Master of the hunt (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth) , Polish court official Grand Huntsman of France , a French court official An office held in the organization of hunting in a particular area, such as the Master of foxhounds in hunts that use dogs The leader of
8-411: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Court appointment Court appointments are the traditional positions within a royal , ducal, or noble household. In the early Middle Ages , when such households were established, most court officials had either domestic or military duties; the monarch's closest advisers were those who served in
12-561: The household. However, as time went by, most of these positions became hereditary , and their role in the running of the household was gradually eroded. In England , for instance, the Lord Great Chamberlain and the Earl Marshal were originally responsible for the running of the royal household and the royal stables respectively; however, from the late medieval period onwards, their roles became largely honorary, their places in
16-486: The mythological Wild Hunt Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Master of the hunt . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Master_of_the_hunt&oldid=1093293768 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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