Tudor England.
Petticoats and politics: Elisabeth Parr and female agency at the early Elizabethan court / Helen Graham-Matheson
Jane Dormer's recipe for politics: a refuge household in Spain for Mary Tudor's ladies-in-waiting / Hannah Leah Crumme
Habsburgs.
The imperial court in Vienna.
Ladies-in-waiting at the imperial court of Vienna from 1550 to 1700: structures, responsibilities and career patterns / Katrin Keller
"In service to my lady, the empress, as I have done every other day of my life": Margarita of Cardona, Baroness of Dietrichstein and lady-in-waiting of Maria of Austria / Vanessa de Cruz Medina
The court in the Spanish Netherlands.
Women and the politics of access at the court of Brussels: The infanta Isabella's camareras mayores (1598-1633) / Birgit Houben and Dries Raeymaekers
Dwarfs-and a loca-as ladies' maids at the Spanish Habsburg courts / Janet Ravenscroft
France.
'A stable of whores'? the 'flying squadron' of Catherine de Medici / Una McIlvenna
In search of the ladies-in-waiting and maids of honour of Mary, Queen of Scots: a prosoprographical analysis of the female household / Rosalind K. Marshall
Clients and friends: the ladies-in-waiting at the court of Anne of Austria (1615-66) / Oliver Mallick
The Stuart courts.
Perceptions of influence: the Catholic diplomacy of Queen Anna and her ladies, 1601-1604 / Cynthia Fry
The goddess of the household: the masquing politics of Lucy Harington-Russell, Countess of Bedford / Nadine Akkerman
The female bedchamber of Queen Henrietta Maria: politics familial networks and policy, 1626-40 / Sara J. Wolfson
The Swedish court.
Living in the house of power: women at the early modern Swedish court / Fabian Persson
Epilogue the politics of female households: afterthoughts / Jeroen Duindam.