Sentence examples for a palfrey from inspiring English sources

Ambling was a desirable trait in a palfrey, as the smooth gait allowed the rider to cover long distances quickly in relative comfort.

Most controversially, Dan Moldea, who tried to develop a book proposal for a Palfrey biography, is quoted by Time magazine saying that Ms. Palfrey told him she would sooner kill herself than go to prison again (she served a sentence for prostitution in California in the 1990's).

In 1386 on the occasion of their first New Year, he gave her a red velvet palfrey saddle, trimmed with copper and decorated with an intertwined K and E (for Karol and Elisabeth), and he continued to give her gifts of rings, tableware and clothing.

The government, which secured an indictment against Palfrey on money laundering, illegal mail use, and prostitution-related racketeering charges, alleged that Palfrey's DC escort service was in fact a high-end prostitution ring that she had operated via phone and email from Northern California since 1993.

Vitter was discovered to have regularly used the prostitution service of Deborah Jean Palfrey, also known as the D.C. Madam, after details of an investigation into Palfrey's service were leaked to Hustler magazine.

From the tone of Palfrey's words, Palfrey seemed to view Britton's suicide as a tragic response to personal degradation and humiliation.

In 1982, Mrs Palfrey became a Virago Modern Classic, a move that introduced the novel to a much wider audience.

Palfrey holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School, an M.Phil.

Ludo Myers is a struggling writer who rescues Mrs Palfrey and becomes, through a series of misunderstandings, her grandson "Desmond".

Palfrey is a faculty co-director of the Berkman Center and one of the founders of the Digital Public Library of America.

Palfrey was a visiting professor at the University of California-Los Angeles in 2001 and he has taught at several universities in France.