camerier secret

English translation: secret gentleman of the chamber

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Romanian term or phrase:camerier secret
English translation:secret gentleman of the chamber
Entered by: adinag

15:57 Feb 2, 2009
Romanian to English translations [PRO]
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Romanian term or phrase: camerier secret
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adinag
Local time: 19:15
secret gentleman of the chamber
Explanation:
... to obtain a post as a secret gentleman of the chamber [camerier segreto] for etc. (despre Clement VII).

Studies in the History of Italian Music and Music Theory
By Claude V. Palisca - Google books

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Sandra & Kenneth Grossman
Israel
Local time: 19:15
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4secret gentleman of the chamber
Sandra & Kenneth Grossman
4secret chamberlain
Ada Jones
Summary of reference entries provided
Private Chaplain
Mihaela Ghiuzeli

  

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secret gentleman of the chamber


Explanation:
... to obtain a post as a secret gentleman of the chamber [camerier segreto] for etc. (despre Clement VII).

Studies in the History of Italian Music and Music Theory
By Claude V. Palisca - Google books



Sandra & Kenneth Grossman
Israel
Local time: 19:15
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secret chamberlain


Explanation:
http://www.wordreference.com/definition/Chamberlain

http://74.125.77.132/search?q=cache:Jtgv0qIPwfEJ:www.traditi...

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A chamberlain took charge of her there, and passed her to a secret chamberlain at the door of an anteroom adjoining. This secret chamberlain handed her on ...(books.google.com/books?isbn=0554274841...)

This individual is said to be "a papal Secret Chamberlain who lives in Lucon, Vendée, France," and "a learned historian with special knowledge in the field ...(www.traditionalmass.org/articles/article.php?id=85&catname=... - 53k )

Ada Jones
Switzerland
Local time: 18:15
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Reference comments


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Reference: Private Chaplain

Reference information:
As in "Private Chaplain" see wiki
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsignor desi "chaplain" are alta functie dar s-ar putea sa fie niste confuzii in felul in care a fost preluat.

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Chaplains of His Holiness (formerly "Papal Chamberlain" or "Privy Chaplain" or "Secret Chaplain", a direct but misleading translation of the Latin that is better rendered "Private Chaplain")

Mihaela Ghiuzeli
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PRO pts in category: 16
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