Resignation Events

Letters of Resignation resignation.1 · dlc004

The reactions to the announcement were myriad. The …'s supporters, struggling to hold back their defeat and apprehension. The opposition, split between displays of sympathy and excitement over the prospect of claiming … seat. For the house staff, however, all that it meant was another long week of dodging reporters and shuffling furniture.

Hands Thrown Up resignation.2 · dlc004

With the collapse of civil order in …, … has announced … resignation from the office of …. A power vacuum has emerged in …, and both revolutionaries and loyalists scramble to fill it.

"The mob have passed through the central district an hour ago. They have lanterns now, but it is a prelude to rifles and bludgeons." "So that's that. Our rule is lost. Very well then, we shall go to them with our formal surrender. But stay with me for a final drink, old friend. We'll need the courage for what's to come."

The Abdication of … resignation.3 · dlc004

With the collapse of civil order in …, … … has announced … abdication from the throne of …. A power vacuum has emerged in …, and both revolutionaries and loyalists scramble to fill it.

It was plain to see from the third-storey balcony of the palace that the mandate of heaven had passed to the mob. … was … no longer. Better, … thought, to have stepped down now when the crowds would accept surrender than to be dragged to a noose.