The Royal Society mace Size:Standard: 6 x 4in Sixteen months after divorcing Burton

Sixteen months after divorcing Burton said

Lowe worked very hard to rally a band of Liberals to oppose the government's proposal

This refers to the trial of the former members of the firm of Overend

View over the fissure in Mount Tarawera

on their businesses

The Royal Society mace Size:Standard: 6 x 4in Sixteen months after divorcing BurtonThe silver gilt mace was a gift from King Charles II in 1663. It is decorated with a running pattern of roses and thistles on the stem, and the embossed figures of a rose, harp, thistle and fleur de lys on the head, emblematic of Engladn, Ireland, Scotland and France. The letters 'C. R.' denote Charles II, and an inscription on a shield at the base describes Charles as the Society's 'founder and patron'. 1663