Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Agents Facet
3. People (hierarchy name)
4. people (agents)
5. [people by occupation]
6. [people in service occupations]

Narrower term/s

• chamberlains
• cellarers
• land agents

Anotations

Scope note:

Originally, those who managed the property and domestic concerns of a large household; now, by extension, applied to those who manage matters concerning personal service, stores, and catering for a variety of organizations and commercial businesses.