Mistress of The Robes To Queen Victoria, 1837-1901
- 1837-1841: Harriet Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland
- 1841-1846: Charlotte Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry
- 1846-1852: Harriet Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland
- 1852-1853: Anne Murray, Duchess of Atholl
- 1853-1858: Harriet Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland
- 1858-1859: Louisa Montagu, Duchess of Manchester
- 1859-1861: Harriet Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland
- 1861-1868: Elizabeth Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington
- 1868-1870: Elizabeth Campbell, Duchess of Argyll
- 1870-1874: Anne Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland
- 1874-1880: Elizabeth Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington
- 1880-1883: Elizabeth Russell, Duchess of Bedford
- 1883-1885: Anne Innes-Ker, Duchess of Roxburghe
- 1885-1886: Louisa Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry
- 1886: Vacant
- Acting Mistress of the Robes: Elizabeth Russell, Duchess of Bedford
- 1886-1892: Louisa Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry
- 1892-1895: Vacant
- Acting Mistress of the Robes: Anne Innes-Ker, Duchess of Roxburghe, and Anne Murray, Dowager Duchess of Atholl (jointly)
- 1895-1901: Louisa Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry
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“...he sent letters to all the royal provinces, to every province in its own script and to every people in its own language, declaring that every man should be master in his own house.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Esther 1:22.
King Ahasuerus, after his Queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s command.