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    Statsfru ("Lady of the State") is an office at the Royal Court of Sweden. The title has been used for two different offices during the course of history...
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    Corte; Russian: Hofdame or Statsdame; Spanish: Dueña de honor; Swedish: Statsfru). In the Middle Ages, Margaret of France is noted to have had seven ladies...
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    the Queen, while the court of the Queen is headed by the Statsfru. There is now only one Statsfru, and the other ladies-in-waiting are simply referred to...
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    was chairman of Sveriges unglottor from 1974 to 1978, when she became a statsfru, a high ranking court official. She served as such until 1994, when she...
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    where her father was head of the court of king Oscar I and her mother as statsfru (lady-in-waiting) to queen mother Désirée Clary. Prior to her marriage...
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    överhovmästarinna whenever she was absent until the introduction of the office statsfru in 1774. As the maids of honour, a Maid of the Bedchamber retired from...
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    becoming the mistress of Prince Frederick Adolph. Hedda Piper served as statsfru (Lady of the Bedchamber) to the queen from 1774 to '80, and was appointed...
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    was a Swedish memoirist, translator and court official. She served as statsfru (lady of the Bedchamber) to the queen of Sweden, Victoria of Baden, from...
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  • courtier count Axel Mauritz Piper of Ängsö (d. 1866) in 1841. She served as statsfru (lady of the Bedchamber) to queen Louise in 1862-1871. She was chosen to...
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  • live and appointed her lady in waiting and later mistress of the state (statsfru). They had four children. Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta; Klercker Cecilia af...
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