[quote=@Zobozun]
So whether or not a servant knows something is completely divorced from historical background and common sense. 
Of course, I should have known.
[/quote]

I'm not saying it's divorced of common sense. But history means little on the Throne, you know.

What I'm saying is that what she would do is pretty much like look at an American soldier and say "Hey, that guy is an American Captain!"