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The Jewel in the Crown is a 1966 novel by Paul Scott that begins his Raj Quartet. The four-volume novel sequence of the Quartet is set during the final days of the British Raj in India during the Second World War .
A cup of gold with imagery the knop a crown imperial and about border of the cover and the foot a crown garnished with 61 pearls. [8] no. 49 A jewelled gold cup given to James VI of Scotland at the christening of Prince Henry at Stirling Castle on 30 August 1594. [9] no. 75 A cup of "assaye" of gold fair wrought and enamelled.
Edward is thought to be the first English king who wore a crown with arches. [31] Known as a 'closed' or imperial crown, the arches and cross symbolised the king as an emperor of his own domain, subservient to no one but God, unlike some continental rulers who owed fealty to more powerful kings or the Holy Roman emperor. [32]
The Jewel in the Crown may refer to: India's nickname during the British Raj. The Jewel in the Crown, a 1966 novel by Paul Scott; The Jewel in the Crown, a 1984 television series based on the Paul Scott novel; Jewel in the Crown, a 1995 album by Fairport Convention
It was inherited by Elizabeth I and was in the secret Jewel House at the Tower of London in 1605, then featuring eight pointed diamonds and a table diamond. [58] James VI and I annexed the collar with its "eight fair pointed diamonds" to the crown for posterity in March 1606. [59] It was worn by Anne of Denmark in January 1608 at The Masque of ...
As The Crown wrapped up Part 1 of its final season, the royal family grappled with the unimaginable loss of Princess Diana’s death… and got some help from the other side. Episode 4 picks up ...
A crown referred to as St Edward's Crown is first recorded as having been used for the coronation of Henry III in 1220, and it appears to be the same crown worn by Edward. [7] It is believed Edward was the first English king to wear a crown with arches, known as an imperial or "closed crown", symbolising subservience to no one but God, in the ...
As “The Crown” is coming to an end, the cast from the show’s six seasons bid farewell