THE ROYAL OFFICE OF MASTER OF THE HORSE
Written by M.M. Reese
Published by Threshold Books
in 1976
ISBN: 0901366900
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HORSES
- ROYALTY
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Front cover
Contents
- Acknowledgements and Author's Note
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- Chapter
- 1 Origins
- 2 The Norman Household
- 3 Ellis of Rochester
- 4 The Brocas Masters
- 5 The Stable Knights
- 6 Games on Horseback
- 7 Agincourt
- 8 The Fifteenth Century
- 9 Tudor Display
- 10 A Problem of Precedence
- 11 Mid-century
- 12 Elizabethan Masters
- 13 The Early Stuarts
- 14 Bloody Interlude
- 15 Restoration and After
- 16 The Horsemen of Hanover
- 17 George III
- 18 The Move to Pimlico
- 19 Long to Reign Over Us
- 20 Horse and Car
- 21 The Last of the Cream
- 22 Gay Corinthian
- 23 The Beaufort Era
- Notes on the Masters
- Sources of Illustrations
- Index