Accounts of German atrocities and spying are rampant and feed Hudson's unyielding disdain for all things German. Newspaper accounts of the sinking of the Lusitania send Hudson to a local recruiting office to enlist. He is turned away, but becomes a Special Constable. Hazel is annoyed at Hudson for his histrionic talk below stairs, reprimands him and demands that he stop his bombastic rants at once. Happy news for Richard when he's offered the post of Civil Lord of the Admirality in the inchoa ...[Read Story ]