The King's Trumpets

Journal article

The King's Trumpets

Farmer, Henry George

Published:

Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, Vol.43, No.176, p.184-189, Dec 1965

Language of the original:

English

Describes:

William Shore · John Shore · Matthias Shore · Thomas Harper Jr. · Valentine Snow · Philippe Paque

DataBrass Citation Key:

DBRASS1282

Abstract

A history of the King's Trumpets, the Serjeant-Trumpeter and related titles for the royal household, from the 13th Century to the 20th. Includes biographies of many to hold the post:

Randolph (d. 1272)
Peter Casa Stona (1487)
Benedict Browne (1547)
Stephen Medcalf (1557)
John Hall (1592)
Arthur Scarlet (1594)
Benedict Browne (1603)
Henry Martin (1613)
Josiah Broome (1628)
John Riley (1628)
Gervase Price (1660)
Mathias Shore (1687)
William Shore (1700)
John Shore (1707)
Valentine Snow (1753)
1770-1858: post held by non-musicians
Joseph Williams (1858)
John G. Waetzig (1875)
Thomas John Harper [Jr.] (1884)
Philippe J. Paque (1898)
Post abolished in 1903.

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