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    Prince William

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    Mary’s Hospital (Gilmer‚ The Royal Archive‚ 1). Prince William Arthur Phillip Louis Mountbatten Windsor (Prince William) was born on the twenty-first of June in 1982 at approximately 9:03 PM (1). When the young boy first arrived‚ Queen Elizabeth II said at the hospital‚ "Thank goodness he hasn’t ears like his father" (Morton‚ Diana Her True Story‚ 79). The birth of this child was glorious for he would one day rule Whales. The title of this prince would be known as either King William

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    government should exercise power are very important.” (Palmer‚ 2012) New Zealand is a constitutional monarchy and it has a Westminster system of Government that is modelled after the government of the United Kingdom. This establishes that New Zealand is a constitutional monarchy‚ with Queen Elizabeth II as its sovereign and official head of state‚ represented by the Governor-General of New Zealand. The position is merely symbolic as the Queen has little power to affect the politics of New Zealand. The

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    Waitrose History

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    WAITROSE BACKGROUND Presentation * We are an upmarket chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom and are the food division of the British retailer and worker co-operative the John Lewis Partnership. * The John Lewis Partnership is an employee-owned UK retailer which operates John Lewis department stores‚ Waitrose supermarkets and the direct services company Greenbee. * Our reputation has been built‚ above all‚ on the quality and freshness of our food. We hold a Royal Warrant with Her

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    Duchess of Cambridge are delighted to announce that the Duchess of Cambridge is expecting their second child‚" says the palace‚ adding that Queen Elizabeth II is "delighted" at the news. In pictures - the first year of the Prince George The announcement comes as the Prince George ‚ couple’s first child‚ and third in line of succession to the throne of the kingdom‚ celebrated on July 22 its first anniversary. In the interest of full transparency‚ British subjects are informed by the same press that the

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    The story of King George VI Of the United Kingdom Biography Albert Frederick Arthur George 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952 He was the last Emperor of India Reign: 11 December 1936 – 14 August 1947 As the second son of King George V‚ he was not expected to inherit the throne and spent his early life in the shadow of his elder brother‚ Edward. He served in the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force during the First World War and after it took on the usual round of public

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    The British Monarchy

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    and who achieves his position through heredity. Succession usually passes from father to son or follows other arrangements within the family or the monarchical dynasty. In particular‚ the British monarchy is the constitutional monarchy of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories‚ which traces its origins back to the 11th century. With regard to the statement that the British monarchy is an outdated governmental structure that has no place in the modern world‚ as far as I am concerned‚ I do

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    King's Speech

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    at the Battle of Jutland in World War I‚ and was the first member of the Royal Family to learn to fly. In 1923 he married Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. They had two daughters Elizabeth‚ who later became Queen Elizabeth II‚ and Margaret Rose. He became King George VI in December 1936 following the death of his father George V and the abdication of his brother. The start of World War II started shortly after­wards. Hitler’s aggressive foreign policy led to the invasion of Bohemia and Moravia in March 1939

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    the beginning of her reign‚ Queen Elizabeth was resented‚ as many did not want to see a woman on the throne. Her advisors warned her not to appear before her armed soldiers‚ for fear that they would turn on her. Queen Elizabeth knew her audience and her public image well and‚ for this reason‚ urgently sought to pacify with her audience immediately and opened her speech with strong pathetic disarming rhetoric. With her address‚ “My loving people…” (Tudor)‚ Elizabeth implied what their relationship was

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    Summary Royal Family

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    Philip‚ The Duke of Edinburgh (10 June 1921) Great-great-grandchild of queen Victoria. Married to Queen Elizabeth. 4 children: * Prince Charles * Princess Anne * Prince Andrew * Prince Edward ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Prince Charles‚ The prince of Wales (14 November 1948) Parents: Princess Elizabeth and The Duke of Edinburgh. Married to The Duchess of Cornwall Children: * Prince William * Prince

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    In Queen Elizabeth I of England’s speech she speaks to her soldiers at Tilbury to persuade them to fight harder. Queen Elizabeth I was Queen of England in 1588 during the invasion into her country by Spain after the former Catholic Mary Queen of Scots was executed by Elizabeth. After the execution‚ she wanted to remind her troops that she had faith in them and persuade them to trust her by delivering a speech to them at Tilbury. After she delivered her message to her troops‚ they showed an overwhelming

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