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The customs include a lawmaker being taken hostage, someone named Black Rod having a door slammed in her face three times, and a bejeweled crown arriving at the Palace of Westminster separate from the monarch, with its own escort.
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Washington Post, 9 May 2022
One official is called Black Rod, a sergeant-at-arms of sorts for the House of Lords.
—Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 11 May 2021
Washington Post, 9 May 2022
One official is called Black Rod, a sergeant-at-arms of sorts for the House of Lords.
—Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 11 May 2021
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“Black Rod.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Black%20Rod. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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