To be the mistress of a British lord is an idea titillating to thousands of British shopgirls. Just what that questionable position sometimes demands and how little it sometimes pays was brilliantly exposed in a London courtroom last week.
For six years, handsome, six-foot, curly black-haired and swankly mustached Robert Henry Ethelbert King-Tenison, Viscount Kingsborough, 40, heir to the Earl of Kingston, War veteran and a onetime subaltern in the Royal Scots Greys, was on terms of the greatest intimacy with a Miss Adele Royle, 34, dressmakers' mannequin. Early this spring His...
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