Perr�al's major patrons were Margaret of Austria circa 1511 survives describing the relative merits of marble and alabaster, signed'Jehan Perreal de Paris, votre Valet de Chambre et paintre indigne .'
22.
In courts, valet de chambre was a position of some status, often given to artists, musicians, poets and others, who generally spent most of their time on their specialized work.
23.
His German " valet de chambre " in waiting heard a noise, and running in, found the King dead on the floor . " In falling he had cut his face.
24.
In 1935 he served as first lieutenant in the Royal Danish Life Guards while residing in Store Kongensgade 114 and from the following year he used the title Valet de chambre ( Kammerjunker ).
25.
He became a member of the royal court of Edward III as a " valet de chambre ", yeoman, or esquire on 20 June 1367, a position which could entail a wide variety of tasks.
26.
Paul especially was on good terms with the duke, and received a court position as " valet de chambre " or personal attendant ( his uncle had had the same position with the Duke of Burgundy ).
27.
The modern use is usually short for the " valet de chambre " ( French for " valet of the chamber ", in modern terms the bedroom, though not originally so ), described in the following section.
28.
The narrative moves forward two decades, and Tom Driscoll ( formerly Valet de Chambre ), believing himself to be wholly white and raised as a spoiled aristocrat, has grown to be a selfish and dissolute young man.
29.
The title page of his published account of the event states that he was employed as valet de chambre to both the King ( Catherine's son, Henry III ) and the Queen ( queen consort Louise of Lorraine ).
30.
He spent his youth in the Dauphin? not part of France until 1486, finishing a courtly training in the household of the Dauphin at Plessis-les-Tours, where he served as valet de chambre from the age of seventeen, about 1462.
