The second group later takes its places, and after obtaining it, the Grand Chamberlain, after having given permission by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, entrusts the Quran to him, who then kisses it and later places it in a table between the Sovereigns'thrones.
42.
The banquet commences with the arrival of the royal dignitaries led by the Grand Chamberlain together with the State Rulers and their consorts, the Federal Governors and their spouses, the Prime Minister with his spouse and the Deputy Prime Minister with his spouse.
43.
Charles de Saint-�tienne de La Tour was born in France in 1593 to Huguenot Claude de Saint-�tienne de la Tour and his wife Marie Amador de Salazar, a descendant of Georges de La Tr�moille, the Grand Chamberlain of France to King Charles VII of France.
44.
In December 1945, he told his vice-grand chamberlain Michio Kinoshita : " It is permissible to say that the idea that the Japanese are descendants of the gods is a false conception; but it is absolutely impermissible to call chimerical the idea that the emperor is a descendant of the gods ."
45.
In his published diary, Sukemasa Irie, former grand chamberlain to Emperor Showa, wrote on Oct . 2, 1981 : " Akira Matsui wants to publish the accounts of ( the emperor's talks with ) MacArthur and ( his successor as supreme commander of the Allied occupation in Japan, Gen . Matthew ) Ridgway, as interpreter.
46.
In February 1945, Prince Fumimaro Konoe gave Emperor Hirohito a memorandum analyzing the situation, and told him that if the war continued, the Grand Chamberlain Hisanori Fujita, the Emperor, looking for a decisive battle ( " tennMzan " ), replied that it was premature to seek peace " unless we make one more military gain ".
47.
Then the curtains of the bed were drawn once again, and at a quarter past eight the Grand Chamberlain was called, bringing with him the nobles who had the privilege of the " grande entr�e ", a privilege that could be purchased, subject to the king's approval, but which was restricted in Louis'time to the nobles.
48.
In 1529 the Senate finally reached a decision on its own composition; after the accession of Mazovia to the Kingdom of Poland, the Senate became composed of Roman Catholic diocesan bishops, provincial governors, lesser and greater castellans, ministers ( grand chamberlain, chancellor, deputy chancellors, grand treasurer and court Marshal ), all of whom were appointed for life by the king.
49.
When Theodore became Emperor in November 1254, he raised the Mouzalones to the highest state offices : George was made " megas domestikos " ( commander-in-chief of the army ) while two of his brothers, Andronikos and Theodore ( the eldest brother ), were made " protovestiarios " ( grand chamberlain ) and " protokynegos " ( head huntsman ) respectively.
