The Complete Plain Word by Ernest Gowers
Note 12 (Chapter 4)

"But Archbishop Tenison, though much out of favour with the Queen, outlived her in a most aggravating manner, so that Lambeth was never available for a Tory or a High Churchman." Blenheim, p. 171.
"English finds itself in possession of a phenomenal number of unrelated words identical in form and sound." Something about Words, p. 5.

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