When the time came he was reluctant to hand over the property, and after an initial deadlock the Crown took control in 1223.

Leaf gave him a quizzical look, as if to ask whether he had changed his mind, but Crown took no notice.

"Crowns" takes place in a Southern town before the start of church one Sunday morning.

Crown took a position in the middle, just ahead of us.

However the Crown has taken the view that you are not guilty of burglary.

The Compagnie's poor profits result in the Crown taking it over.

The castle was sufficiently important that the Crown took an interest in its maintenance.

We, therefore, would have preferred that the Crown not take this action.

Now I happen to know that the Crown took a very hard line in that prosecution.

The Crown will take no action on the matter.