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Bertie is also acquainted with Lord Emsworth, another of Wodehouse's best-known characters, and mentions having visited Blandings Castle.
Holloway appeared for the first time in a major British television series in the BBC's 1967 adaptation of P. G. Wodehouse's Blandings Castle stories, playing Beach, the butler, to Ralph Richardson's Lord Emsworth.
In the 1960s Richardson played Lord Emsworth on BBC television in dramatisations of P. G. Wodehouse's Blandings Castle stories, with his real-life wife Meriel Forbes playing his domineering sister Connie, and his friend Stanley Holloway as his butler Beach.
Blandings Castle is a recurring fictional location in the stories of British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse, being the seat of Lord Emsworth ( Clarence Threepwood, 9th Earl of Emsworth ), home to many of his family, and setting for numerous tales and adventures, written between 1915 and 1975.
Clarence Threepwood, 9th Earl of Emsworth, or Lord Emsworth, is a recurring fictional character in the Blandings stories by British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse.
Wodehouse frequently named his characters after places with which he was familiar, and Lord Emsworth takes his name from the Hampshire town of Emsworth, where Wodehouse spent some time in the 1890s ; he first went there in 1903, at the invitation of his friend Herbert Westbrook, and later took a lease on a house there called " Threepwood Cottage ", which name he used as Lord Emsworth's family name.
Some of the many characters who are named after places in the vicinity of Emsworth include Lord Emsworth's heir, Viscount Bosham, Lady Anne Warblington, Lord Stockheath, the Duchess of Havant ( in A Gentleman of Leisure ), and Lord Arthur Hayling ( in The Prince and Betty ).
The name " Lord Emsworth " first appears in Wodehouse's works as a passing mention in a short called " The Matrimonial Sweepstakes ", a version of " The Good Angel " printed in Cosmopolitan in the U. S. in February 1910.
Lord Emsworth is consistently presented just shy of sixty ; since Wodehouse wrote about him for over half a century, in novels more or less set in the present, this means that his dates vary depending on what one is reading.
Lord Emsworth has ten sisters ( one deceased ), two brothers ( one deceased ), two sons, at least one daughter, and many in-laws – for a full list of his family members, see the Threepwood family list.
Lord Emsworth plays some part in all the novels and short stories in the Blandings canon.
* Horace Hodges played Lord Emsworth in a 1933 silent film adaptation of Summer Lightning
* Ralph Richardson played him in adaptations of six Blandings shorts, made by the BBC and broadcast in 1967 ( only the first, adapted from the short " Lord Emsworth and the Girl Friend ", still remains in the BBC archives ).
* Richard Vernon portrayed Lord Emsworth in BBC Radio 4 adaptations from the 1960s to the 1980s, including series based on Galahad at Blandings and the Blandings short stories.
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Lord and Acts
I, Ulfila, bishop and confessor, have always so believed, and in this, the one true faith, I make the journey to my Lord ; I believe in one God the Father, the only unbegotten and invisible, and in his only-begotten son, our Lord and God, the designer and maker of all creation, having none other like him ( so that one alone among all beings is God the Father, who is also the God of our God ); and in one Holy Spirit, the illuminating and sanctifying power, as Christ said after his resurrection to his apostles: " And behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you ; but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be clothed with power from on high " ( Luke 24: 49 ) and again " But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Ghost is come upon you " ( Acts 1: 8 ); being neither God ( the Father ) nor our God ( Christ ), but the minister of Christ ... subject and obedient in all things to the Son ; and the Son, subject and obedient in all things to God who is his Father ... ( whom ) he ordained in the Holy Spirit through his Christ.
The Acts became known as the " Clarendon Code ", after Lord Clarendon, even though he was not directly responsible for them and even spoke against the Five Mile Act.
According to the apocryphal Acts of Peter, Peter asked Jesus, " Lord, where are you going?
* Acts 16: 31: " Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you shall be saved.
The Sovereign was represented by the Governor ( initially by the Lord Lieutenant ), who granted Royal Assent to Acts of Parliament in Northern Ireland, but executive power rested with the Prime Minister, the leader of the largest party in the House of Commons.
The third episode, " The Lord Protector " covered Acts 1, 2 and Act 3, Scene 1, ending with York's soliloquy regarding the fact that he now has troops at his disposal and his revelation of his plans to use Jack Cade to instigate a popular rebellion.
: Acts 20: 28 it has Alexandrian reading του Θεου ( of the God ) instead of Byzantine του κυριου και του Θεου ( of the Lord and God ).
The battles of Lexington and Concord were the result of many taxes which Lord North was in favour of ; including many of the well known Acts.
In the Recovery Version, the translation used by the believers in the local churches, one footnote for 1 Corinthians 14: 34 reads :" According to 1 Corinthians 11: 5, women may prophesy ( both in public and meetings ), that is, ( mainly ) speak for the Lord and speak forth the Lord with their head covered, and Acts 2: 17, 18 and 21: 9 confirm that women did prophesy.
Lee also taught many vital practices needed to be recovered among believers, practices including calling on the name of the Lord ( Acts 2: 21 ), mingling the reading of the Word with prayer, testifying and proclaiming the Word everywhere ( 1 Pet 2: 9, 2 Tim 4: 2 ) and prophesying in the church ( 1 Cor 14: 24 ).
According to Lee, the universal aspect of the church was presented by the Lord Jesus in Matthew 16 and by the apostles in the Acts and the Epistles ( 1 Cor.
The local aspect of each church was presented by the Lord Jesus in Matthew 18 and by the apostles in Acts ( 8: 1 ; 13: 1 ; 14: 23 ), the Epistles ( Romans 16: 1 ; 1 Cor.
As a result of the Police Acts of 1829 and 1839, the Marshals ' role changed significantly ; however, there is still one City Marshal (, Colonel Billy King-Harman CBE ), who acts as the peacekeeper to the Lord Mayor of London by leading processions and representing the Lord Mayor at all Entries of Troops ( challenging and then escorting those few regiments entitled to march though the City of London ).
* Life and Acts of John Aylmer, Lord Bishop of London ( 1701 )
Other faiths ( Frankists, Oneness Pentecostals and Branhamists in particular ) use the formula " In the name of Jesus Christ " ( based on Acts 2: 38 ) for baptism, and in turn re-baptize converts who were first baptized under the Trinitarian formula, sometimes claiming that such persons would not have been previously aware that " Jesus is the Lord ".
According to one of the legends in the Acts, Thomas was at first reluctant to accept this mission, but the Lord appeared to him in a night vision and said, “ Fear not, Thomas.
The most popular and briefest was " Jesus is Lord " found in ; and probably in the baptisms referred to in Acts 8: 16 ; 19: 5 and 1 Cor 6: 11 since their being described as " in the name of the Lord Jesus " certainly seems to imply that " the formula ' Jesus is Lord ' had a place in the rite ".
11: 2 – 16 ); the anointing for healing in the name of the Lord ( James 5: 13 – 18, Mark 6: 13 ); laying on of hands ( Acts 8: 17, 19: 6 ; 1 Tim.
# Based on Acts 17: 24, " The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands ..."
The Restoration of Charles II, annulled all the Acts of the Parliament and all the actions of the Lord Protector, without penalising any of their supporters ( except for the regicides ).

Lord and for
She said, `` I guess the Lord looks out for fools, drunkards, and innocents ''.
Somehow more terrible than the certainty that he was about to die was the knowledge that Lord would probably not suffer for it: the murder would go unpunished.
Hercule Poirot and Lord Peter Whimsey ( the respective creations of Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers ) have retained Holmes' egotism but not his zest for life and eccentric habits.
On December 21, the day that the Irish House of Commons petitioned for removal of Sir Constantine Phipps, their Tory Lord Chancellor, Molesworth reportedly made this remark on the defense of Phipps by Convocation: `` They that have turned the world upside down, are come hither also ''.
When Blackman emerged from the bedroom, everyone was gone except the tolerant Lord Thomson, who stayed and chatted with him for half an hour, and then Blackman lay awake most of that night, despairing of what he must expect on the Continent.
He wanted desperately to see Kayabashi defeated, the Communists in the village rooted out, the mission standing triumphant, for in the triumph of the Lord he himself would be triumphant, too.
The Pilgrims gathered to thank the Lord for His benevolence during their first year in the new land.
The Lord has shown time and time again His love for us.
Britain's plans to press Russia for a definite cease-fire timetable was announced in London by Foreign Secretary Lord Home.
I praise God for the privilege of being a nurse who has that peace through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
They begged Grandma to let them put a bed in the kitchen for her, but Grandma said she was getting too old to sleep in strange beds and be seen with her teeth out, and that she hoped to die in privacy like a Christian and if the Lord willed it to be of pneumonia than it would have to be that way.
Or, what was worse, she prayed for him out loud at bedtime: `` Please, Lord Gord, please give my brother the strength to go swimming like he promised ''.
Lord knows I had everything set for you ''.
John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh | Lord Rayleigh's method for the isolation of argon, based on an experiment of Henry Cavendish's.
However Abdul is a common Arabic prefix meaning " Servant of the " and " Al " is Arabic for " the ", and if " hazra " means " he prohibited ", " he fenced in " or " Great Lord ", then the name would mean " Servant of the Prohibited ", " Servant of the Fenced in ", or " Servant of the Great Lord " which would make sense considering his role, even if it is not a proper Arabic name.
Furthermore, in 2002, Bligh's great-great-grandson Lord Clifton, the heir-apparent to the Earldom of Darnley, argued that the Ashes urn should not be returned to Australia because it belonged to his family and was given to the MCC only for safe keeping.
Anagrams are also often used in fiction for character aliases, such as Tom Marvolo Riddle = I am Lord Voldemort, Leonardo da vinci = O Draconian Devil, The Mona Lisa
Beside an Abrasax figure the following, for instance, is found: IAΩ ABPAΣAΞ AΔΩN ΑΤΑ, " Iao Abrasax, thou art the Lord ".
The mens rea for assault is simply " evil intent ", although this has been held to mean no more than that assault " cannot be committed accidentally or recklessly or negligently " as upheld in Lord Advocate's Reference No 2 of 1992 where it was found that a " hold-up " in a shop justified as a joke would still constitute an offence.
22: 39 – 40 ) to love your secular lord as you would love the Lord Christ himself underscores the importance that Alfred placed upon lordship, which he understood as a sacred bond instituted by God for the governance of man.
When the priests emerged from the holy place after placing the Ark there, the Temple was filled with a cloud, " for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord " ( 1 Kings 8: 10-11 ; 2 Chron.
In chapter 2 ( Sura 2 ) of the Islamic Quran ( Verse 248 ), the Children of Israel, at the time of Samuel and Saul, were given back the Tabut E Sakina ( the casket of Shekhinah ) which contained remnants of the household of Musa ( Moses ) and Harun ( Aaron ) carried by angels which confirmed peace and reassurance for them from their Lord.
Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord ; and the prayer of faith will save the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up ; and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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