1637 T. Morton ii. x. 122 This man Master Bubble was in the time of Iohn Oldams absence made the howse Chaplaine there.
1719 G. Jacob II. 40 He was Educated at Eton, and from thence Elected to the University of Cambridge, and is now House Chaplain of the Royal Palace.
1801 23 327 We have no private chapel in the house itself, nor the useless expense of a house-chaplain.
2000 (Nexis) 23 Dec. e10 He [sc. Tyndale] began his ministry as house chaplain to Sir John Walsh.