Master of the hunt (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
Master of the hunt (Polish: łowczy; Lithuanian: medžioklis; Latin: venator) was a Polish royal court official from the 13th century with responsibility for organising hunts and guarding royal forests against poachers.Masters of the Hunt also served at the regional courts of magnates in various provinces.From the 15th century, "Master of the Hunt" was an honorary court title and a district office in the Kingdom of Poland and in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and later in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.[1] The children of hunt masters were entitled to carry on in the paternal office.You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.This job-, occupation-, or vocation-related article is a stub.