The longevity of customs is curiously illustrated in the caso of Lord Forester, the Baron, whoso death was announced recently. King Hal took an ancestor of Lord Forester so deeply into favour as to grant him leavo to wear his hat in the "presence." The right became an heirloom, and is one of the trifles of etiquette to be remembered on occasion by officials of the Court.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19180227.2.17
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16147, 27 February 1918, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
67Untitled Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16147, 27 February 1918, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
Ngā mihi
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in