Example sentences of "at [art] court of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is rather like being at the Court of Elizabeth 1 . |
| 2 | We learn from a visit Emilia made to Simon Forman [ q.v. ] , astrologer , in 1597 , that she had been a favourite at the court of Elizabeth , had become mistress of Henry Carey , first Baron Hunsdon [ q.v. ] , and had been ‘ maintained in great pomp ’ until 1592 , when , becoming pregnant , she was married to Captain Alphonso Lanier , of the other leading family of court musicians , the Laniers , who came to London from Rouen in 1561 . |
| 3 | , William ( d. 1589 ? ) , political agent and envoy , was persona grata at the court of Elizabeth I by 1560 . |
| 4 | Tyrion was in Avelorn at the court of Alarielle , the newly crowned Everqueen , when the Dark Elves came . |
| 5 | At the Court of Wards , the Clerk of the Court received fees for forty-eight separate acts . |
| 6 | John Beaumont , Receiver-General at the Court of Wards under Edward VI , showed two ways in which it could be done . |
| 7 | Envoys of Offa , however , had arrived at the court of Charlemagne affirming that this rumour was the work of men who were enemies of both Charlemagne and Offa , and had gone on their way to Rome , accompanied by Frankish envoys , to reiterate Offa 's denial of a plot against Hadrian before the pope himself . |
| 8 | Moreover , at some point — probably on Ecgfrith 's death — Eadberht Praen , recently an exile at the court of Charlemagne , returned to England and established himself as king in Kent ( ASC A , s.a. 794 ) , his grip on the kingdom underlined by the minting of his own coins at Canterbury . |
| 9 | Letters were then drawn up to be enrolled at the Court of Chancery so we would have the necessary licence to trade . |
| 10 | All kinds of business — from the lobbying of cardinals at the court of France to the purchase of fine saddles for warhorses or palfreys — could be conducted as a by-product of the ‘ peace ’ of Paris . |
| 11 | His most important assignment was his appointment as proctor for Edward at the court of France in 1330 and 1331 to discuss Edward 's homage for Aquitaine and Ponthieu . |
| 12 | Most striking is the conclusion of their petition ( which was shared by that from the nobles of the Agenais ) about the restoration of their court to its ancient status : ‘ and by this means ’ , they told Edward , ‘ the appeals which are at the court of France … shall cease ’ . |
| 13 | Aid was promised from Edward 's advocates at the court of France . |
| 14 | A tall lady in dark blue velvet , with a string of agates round her neck and a golden diadem in her hair ; a lady Isabella had never seen before in her year at the court of Gwynedd . |
| 15 | It has been said that at the court of Poitiers " the gilded youth of Poitou and Aquitaine breathed an air that seemed to belong to some tale of chivalry " . |
| 16 | To dine at the court of flattery ? |
| 17 | The manner of his election was dubious in the extreme ; Gallus had spent much time at the court of Theuderic , but at the time of Quintianus 's death he was in Clermont ; while the citizens were trying to decide on a new candidate the Holy Spirit descended on Gallus , according to his relative Gregory , and on the advice of his uncle Inpetratus he set off and presented himself to Theuderic , who authorized his consecration . |
| 18 | In addition Eleanor and Marie appear to be central figures in a treatise entitled De Amore written by Andrew , a chaplain at the court of Champagne in the early 1180s . |
| 19 | A Scottish passenger is also lodging a claim for damages at the Court of Session in Edinburgh . |
| 20 | The order resulted from an appeal hearing at the Court of Session in Edinburgh . |
| 21 | An Asian man who was forced to wed a local girl in Pakistan had his arranged marriage annulled at the Court of Session in Edinburgh today . |
| 22 | An Asian man who was forced to wed a girl in Pakistan has had his arranged marriage annulled at the Court of Session in Edinburgh . |
| 23 | An Asian man who was forced to wed a girl in Pakistan has had his arranged marriage annulled at the Court of Session in Edinburgh . |
| 24 | TWO union officials at Timex were yesterday given a week to counter a claim that they have breached an interim interdict granted at the Court of Session earlier this month . |
| 25 | In a £500,000 damages action at the Court of Session , she had said that she had had a collapse after being injected with anaesthetic drugs in the operating theatre . |
| 26 | The status of a foetus in Scots damages law has been the subject of conflicting judgments and yesterday 's hearing at the Court of Session is seen as a prelude to having the controversy resolved by the House of Lords , the country 's highest civil court . |
| 27 | After hearing two days of legal argument at the Court of Session on whether relatives could sue for damage caused to a foetus , the judges said they wanted time to prepare a ruling . |
| 28 | She sued the Ministry of Defence at the Court of Session and the agreement was announced shortly before evidence had been due to start before Lord Prosser yesterday . |
| 29 | Her brother , Mohammed Bhatti , 33 , told Lord Osborne at the Court of Session yesterday : ‘ My family and sister are the victim of some sort of fraud . |
| 30 | The company has already obtained an interim interdict at the Court of Session banning the inciting or organising of mass picketing . |