Many familiar figures from the recent past now debate and scrutinise legislation before the chamber's golden throne and stuffed woolsack. |
By Friday, the hyper-crony was seated on the Woolsack, smirking like a small boy who had been allowed to drive his father's car. |
One of the cloaked and wigged figures on Woolsack mentioned the matter in charmingly casual way. |
In 1938 the Lord Chancellor's woolsack was found to contain horsehair so it was re-stuffed with wool from all parts of the Commonwealth as a symbol of unity. |
While the judges' woolsack struggled to fit some of the more generous noble behinds, there were a few empty spaces on the benches. |
A military lord rose to order, and appealed to the woolsack. |