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<p> [[Yeomen]] of the royal guard, whose institution dates from the reign of [[Henry]] VII., and whose office it is to wait upon royalty on high occasions; the name is also given to the warders of the Tower, though they are a separate body and of more recent origin; the name simply means (royal) dependant, a corruption of the French word <i> buffetier </i> , one who attends the sideboard. </p>
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<p> [[Yeomen]] of the royal guard, whose institution dates from the reign of [[Henry]] VII., and whose office it is to wait upon royalty on high occasions; the name is also given to the warders of the Tower, though they are a separate body and of more recent origin; the name simply means (royal) dependant, a corruption of the [[French]] word <i> buffetier </i> , one who attends the sideboard. </p>
 
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]

Yeomen of the royal guard, whose institution dates from the reign of Henry VII., and whose office it is to wait upon royalty on high occasions; the name is also given to the warders of the Tower, though they are a separate body and of more recent origin; the name simply means (royal) dependant, a corruption of the French word buffetier , one who attends the sideboard.

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