of London, originally from Hanover, and had worked for King George II as dresser and Page of the Backstairs.
as denoted on memorial, and daughter of Mary (Peachey));[8] Elizabeth was granddaughter of Sir John Peachey, 2nd Baronet,[9] they had two daughters: He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford and graduated BA in 1748, and MA and Doctor in Divinity in 1769.
[18] He was appointed: He was appointed to the second stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1758,[26] and held the stall until 1807. in 1774,[27] Lockman worked with King George III to refurbish parts of the Chapel's interior with plans to finance the project through donations from knights of the Order of the Garter,[28] Lockman was paid 500 guinea.
[29] In addition to overseeing the project, a noteworthy contribution by Lockman included collecting all of the fifteenth century glass and consolidating the pieces into the single west window, which inspired a wave of artistic design for new windows.
[30] Fanny Burney mentioned Lockman in her journal, "...and though he told us nothing either new or striking, he at least took care to give no disappointment after his first opening, by preaching in a manner that never drew our attention.