Word: cliffords
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...indictment charged de Clifford with "feloniously killing and slaying" Motorist Hopkins...
House of Lords had a special opportunity to refurbish England's honor by giving Lord de Clifford exactly the same sort of justice a commoner, who had been driving 40 m.p.h. in the middle of the road through a foggy night to a death-dealing smash, might expect in any English court...
...slightly more uncomfortable than on his usual woolsack, Viscount Hailsham sat down. The peers doffed their cocked hats. Garter King of Arms, a figure in black and cloth-of-gold, read the King's Commission signed by George V: "Know ye that Edward Southwell Russell, Lord de Clifford, stands indicted before...
...Oyez, oyez, Edward Southwell Russell, Baron de Clifford, in the name of the King come forth and save you and your bail or else you forfeit your recognizance!" cried the Clerk...
...this Lord de Clifford, whose mother was a six-foot showgirl, came towering in -six feet five inches of gangling but impeccably groomed youth. Escorting him to the bar, where he fell on his knees upon a velvet cushion, the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod boomed, "Oyez, oyez. God save the King...