Possible Clues:

• Commonly done
• Swindled four dukes with lie that's awful
• Cheated
• Had string of diamonds one's wearing supervised?
• Had accomplished director initially directed?
• Swindled
• Did begin to be done (7)
• Acted then lolled around, leaving one cheated
• This was done when the divine was the leader after I had come back
• In three diamonds, I played first card and cheated