Word: marquisate
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¶ Among those present-The Dukes & Duchesses of Westminster and Marlborough, the Marquis Merry del Val, Lord Beatty. Lord & Lady Birkenhead, Mr. & Mrs. Winston Churchill.
I pass over your account of how "Mysterious MacDonald," apparently a rich and powerful New York financier, recently accepted the title of Marquis from the Pope.
It is all but impossible that the Ruler of the Papal State should ever declare war upon us. The worst harm that George Marquis MacDonald of 149 Broadway can probably do by carrying his new loyalty to its logical conclusion is not apt to involve the crime of High Treason...
Died. Raphael Cardinal Merry del Val, 64, secretary of the Supreme Congregation of the Holy Office, Prefect of the Congregation of the Reverend Fabric of St. Peter's, Archpriest of the Vatican Basilica, famed (1903-14) as Papal Secretary of State; of heart failure after an appendectomy; in Rome...
Following this the Choral Society will sing two songs from Shakespeare--"Full Fathom Five" by John Ireland and "It was a Lover and His Lass" by H. Vaughan Williams; "Cherry Stones" by the Marquis of Bland ford; and "Follow Me Down to Carlow", an Irish folk song.