Silvio Berlusconi the end of April 2009, Berlusconi's wife Veronica Lario, who would divorce him several years later, wrote an open letter expressing her anger at Berlusconi's choice of young, attractive female candidates—some with little or no political experience—to represent the party in the 2009 European Parliament elections. Berlusconi demanded a public apology, claiming that for the third time his wife had "done this to me in the middle of an election campaign", and stated that there was little prospect of his marriage continuing. On 3 May, Lario announced she was filing for divorce. She claimed that Berlusconi had not attended his
Lord of the manor compiled a few years later). The title cannot nowadays be subdivided. This has been prohibited since 1290 in the Statute of "Quia Emptores" that prevents tenants from alienating their lands to others by subinfeudation, instead requiring all tenants wishing to alienate their land to do so by substitution. Lord Denning, in "Corpus Christi College Oxford v Gloucestershire County Council" [1983] QB 360, described the manor thus: The owner of a lordship of the manor can be described as ["Personal Name"], Lord/Lady of the Manor of ["Placename"], sometimes shortened to Lord or Lady of ["Placename"]. In modern times any person may