The Earl of Essex, Robert Dudley and Walter Raleigh's friendships with Good Queen Bess fluctuated depending on their success in dalliances with other ladies of the court, or in any nefarious plotting of coups. (totalpolitics.com)
Lassic, an advisor to the king at the time, takes power as the provisional king the next year, but a concerned lady of the court relocates the baby Alis to the care of the Motavian governor on the suspicion that the king's death was not an accident. (crunkgames.com)
She was not using the royal «we,» though, but rather was speaking for the affronted ladies of the court. (judithcurry.com)