1.   Assorted armed groups emerged during the nineteenth century, some encouraged by the imperial court, others fighting on their own.

2.   He has retained his post at the imperial court in Hue.

3.   The Imperial court itself supports a flourishing economy which naturally attracts all kinds of people.

4.   The intrigue, if one existed, was worthy of the inner circle of the Imperial court on far distant Knossos.

5.   The account of the great procession into the palatine church at Ingelheim conveys the splendour and wealth, but also the order and control, of the imperial court.

6.   His interests lay in power in the imperial court not in the papal court.

7.   The century or more which followed saw a tendency for it to be used increasingly as the language of diplomacy.

8.   Disquiet among supporters of the regime was to be found not only in the St Petersburg ministries but also at the imperial court and in the provinces.

9.   American President John Tyler sends Massachusetts Congressman Caleb Cushing as an emissary to the Chinese imperial court.