'Love the idea of him being with someone with a degenerating brain. Hilarious': What Earl Spencer's bitter wife allegedly wrote about his new love in poisonous diary

Earl Spencer’s estranged woman wrote that it was ‘hilarious’ his caller woman was suffering from a superior aesculapian condition, which she cruelly labelled a ‘degenerating brain’, explosive tribunal documents claim.

The Mail connected Sunday past week revealed however ineligible papers impeach Lady Spencer of taking vindictive delight successful sharing the information that her husband’s caller girlfriend, Norwegian archaeologist Professor Cat Jarman, has aggregate sclerosis.

Her alleged comments were written successful a diary that it is claimed was deliberately near unfastened astatine Althorp, the Earl’s ancestral location successful Northamptonshire, but they could not beryllium disclosed until present for ineligible reasons.

After the papers became publically disposable this weekend, the MoS tin item the shocking comments contained successful Lady Spencer’s journal, which it is claimed was near unfastened successful the marital chamber that Princess Diana’s member and the Countess had shared.

According to the ineligible papers, Lady Spencer, 52, allegedly wrote: ‘Love the thought that her [Professor Jarman’s] MS is starting to footwear in. Love the thought of him being with idiosyncratic with a degenerating encephalon that makes her not adhere to mean societal norms. Hilarious.’

The disclosure is the latest twist successful an bonzer High Court battle. Professor Jarman is suing Countess Spencer for the misuse of backstage aesculapian information, alleging she revealed her MS diagnosis to friends and employees – and adjacent to the Earl himself.

Professor Jarman has antecedently described feeling ‘utterly sick’ erstwhile her confidential details were allegedly disclosed past year.

Last night, she told the MoS: ‘Karen’s words and actions person had a devastating effect connected maine and my children and are earnestly impacting my health.

‘Coping with a life-altering, incurable unwellness is hard capable but to person lies astir it dispersed gleefully without consent is utterly appalling.’

In defence papers lodged astatine the court, Lady Spencer said the disclosure was ‘entirely justified and legitimate’ and that Professor Jarman ‘had nary tenable expectation’ that she would not sermon the MS diagnosis ‘with the constricted radical of individuals with whom she shared it’.

Court papers assertion the diary was recovered by the Earl connected the greeting of May 15 past twelvemonth erstwhile ‘he went into the chamber to get a brace of shoes’. The extract appeared to person been written 8 days earlier.

The documents suggest the Countess intended that the Earl oregon his unit would spot the extract due to the fact that she ‘knew Earl Spencer kept his shoes successful their bedroom’ and would truthful person to spell there, and due to the fact that the country would beryllium cleaned by housekeepers.

Despite the mates telling unit past April that they were to divorcement aft 13 years of marriage, Lady Spencer lone moved retired of Althorp successful January this year.