Portrait Row: Cecil Rhodes Refuses Sit for Luke Fildes
The late Cecil Rhodes disliked posing for portraits and clashed with artist Luke Fildes. Rhodes walked out after a tense studio row, forfeiting a handsome fee, before the painting could be completed for a future exhibition.
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Sydney Learning Herald
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Remarkable Extortion Case in Loiret Assizes
The Lefebvre family extorted £5000 from banker Force through kidnapping and a coerced confession. Isid a trap led to the banker being beaten and forced to sign a false confession claiming £120,000 embezzlement. The assailants bound him for days and fled. Force filed a complaint and police arrested them. The sensational case paused as the Home Country’s last mail departed.
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Holyrood Palace Rumors of Increased Royal Attention Surface
The article notes renewed talk of the king spending more time at Holyrood Palace after recent refurbishments. It recalls Prince Charles Edward’s brief residence in 1745 and describes unchanged Queen Marie Antoinette era rooms and the famous bed chamber. It also mentions the assassin band that killed Rizzioascending the stair to prayers in the abbey ruins beside the palace.
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