Ellenborough
Britishnoun
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Race director Mike Thomas said Mr Lightfoot, a member of Cumbria running club Ellenborough AC, beat the horses "quite comfortably" on Saturday.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2022
Attorney General Lord Ellenborough demanded they stop - but without success.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2012
In 1803 Lord Ellenborough pushed through a bill to make abortion a crime punishable by death if performed after the fetus had "quickened."
From Time Magazine Archive
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But the tides of history were running against Lord Ellenborough.
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So lately as May 1858 he had been earnestly entreated both by Lord Derby and by Mr. Disraeli to accept the Board of Control on the resignation of Lord Ellenborough.
From Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron Acton
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