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Updated: May 19, 2025
Men and women throughout the civilized world, while sympathizing with you, are moved with admiration and awe at her faith and courage in death. "Believe me, dear Madam, "Yours very truly, "STAMFORDHAM." The report described how Mr.
They were formerly driven through the smoke of a fire made of straw, etc." The first edition of Brockett's Glossary was published in 1825. Compare County Folklore, vol. iv. Stamfordham is in Northumberland. The vicar's testimony seems to have referred to the first half of the nineteenth century.
At that moment the King came down the gangway he was in Field-Marshal's uniform followed by his suite, including Lord Stamfordham, Sir Derek Keppel, Lieutenant-Colonel Clive Wigram, and Major Thompson. I started turning as he stepped on the shores of France. He gravely saluted. Passing close by he reviewed the guard of honour, giving them a word of praise as he went.
He called to see the King and told Stamfordham exactly what was going to happen and the arrest of the leaders was promptly stopped." What does it amount to? That Sir Edward Carson went to Buckingham Palace, held the threat of civil war over the King, and intimidated His Majesty into using his exalted office to screen the Orange leader and his chief advisers from prosecution!
They have been exceptionally fortunate in their private secretaries: Lord Knollys and Lord Stamfordham are liberal-minded men of the highest honour and discretion; and I am proud to call them my friends. Before I knew the Prince and Princess of Wales, I did not go to fashionable balls, but after that Ascot I was asked everywhere.
The vicar of Stamfordham writes thus respecting it: 'When the murrain broke out among the cattle about eighteen years ago, this fire was produced by rubbing two pieces of dry wood together, and was carried from place to place all through this district, as a charm against cattle taking the disease.
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