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https://bit.ly/3kamDCM“You’re late Rumpole!”This Week: She Who Must Be Obeyed!Famed for winning his cases, there is one person Rumpole of the Bailey’s titula...
He privately calls his wife, Hilda, "She Who Must Be Obeyed", a reference to the fearsome queen in H. Rider Haggard's adventure novel She. His skill at defending his clients is legendary among the criminal classes.
Rumpole and the Younger Generation from Rumpole of the Bailey by John Mortimer, 1978 I, Horace Rumpole, barrister at law, 68 next birthday, Old Bailey Hack, husband to Mrs Hilda Rumpole (known to me only as She Who Must Be Obeyed) and father to Nicholas Rumpole (lecturer in social studies at the University of Baltimore, I have
18 lip 2003 · She Who Must be Obeyed has long held the ambition that Rumpole should follow in her father's footsteps and assume his rightful place as Head of Chambers. On several occasions it has taken...
Ayesha ("She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed") is a beautiful and majestic woman with supernatural powers who spends centuries waiting for the reincarnation of a lover from past ages. John Mortimer, in his Rumpole of the Bailey series of books, has Horace Rumpole refer habitually to his wife as “She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed.”.
The stories also delve into Rumpole's personal life, particularly his relationship with his wife, Hilda, known affectionately as "She Who Must Be Obeyed." Their marriage provides comedic relief and a touch of domestic drama, as Hilda is frequently frustrated with Rumpole's unorthodox behavior and his refusal to leave the Old Bailey for more ...
In John Mortimer's satirical look at criminal law and the workings of the Old Bailey, Horace Rumpole is a barrister who spouts Wordsworth to himself and is famed among colleagues for his battered hat and general slovenliness.
