One of the most humble rulers in history was Emperor Maximilian I of Germany. He joined the English army of King Henry VIII as a private. If it was the administration of justice, it was also something of a water show as well. Sir Lancelot Shadwell was vice-chancellor and second-highest-ranking jurist in 19th-century England, and apparently a man of law who liked to mix pleasure with business, for he actually tried a case while swimming in the River Thames. The lawyers were forced to argue their case from the riverbank. The Honorable Sir Lancelot even handed down his verdict in the middle of the swim. Believe It or Not!
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