[f. prec. + -SHIP.] The office of chamberlain.

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1495.  Act 11 Hen. VII., c. 33 § 25. The Chambeleynshippe of Suthwales.

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1542–3.  Act 34 & 35 Hen. VIII., c. 27 § 28. Any office of Stewardships chamberlaineshyppes, chauncellourshippes, or iusticeshippes, within … Wales.

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1804.  G. Rose, Diaries (1860), II. 133. Lord Salisbury to be removed from the Chamberlainship.

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1884.  B. Scott, Lond. Roll Fame, 209. This Freedom was voted during the Chamberlainship of Sir John Key.

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