Sir Hugh Underhill (1518–1593) served as Keeper of the Wardrobe under Queen Elizabeth I and was highly regarded among members of the Royal Household.
Hugh Underhill was appointed by Queen Elizabeth the Keeper of the Wardrobe at the King's Manor at Greenwich on 6 Feb 1563.
This position was one of the highest, maintaining the countless hangings of tapestry, the Cloths of State, the great carpets, and all upholstering of chairs, stools, curtains, and bedsteads.
In 1590 he and his wife were granted lifetime appointments by the Queen as Keeper of the Garden in the manor of East Greenwich, as here "Well beloved subjects."
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