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At the Queen's death, the Prince Regent claimed Charlotte's jewels, and on his death, they were in turn claimed by his heir, William IV. On William's death, Charlotte's bequest then sparked a protracted dispute between her granddaughter Queen Victoria, who claimed the jewels as the property of the British Crown, and Charlotte's now eldest ...
The English royal consorts listed here were the spouses of the reigning monarchs of the Kingdom of England, excluding the joint rulers, Mary I and Philip who reigned together in the 16th century, and William III and Mary II who reigned together in the 17th century.
Hamo de Chigwell (sometimes spelled as Hamond; died 1332) was an English merchant and politician. He served seven terms as Lord Mayor of London, between 1319 and 1327.He was a controversial figure, described by a contemporary alderman as "the vilest worm that had been in the City for more than twenty years", and played a role in the struggle for power between King Edward II and Queen Isabella.
Prince William is his father King Charles III’s direct heir — and he couldn’t be more proud of his dad’s accomplishments. ... Charles and Diana — who died at age 36 in a fatal car crash ...
King Charles III ascended to the throne upon the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. England's longest-reigning monarch died in 2022 at age 96. "Anne is determined not to retire," said ...
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William III (William Henry; Dutch: Willem Hendrik; 4 November 1650 – 8 March 1702), [c] also known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from 1672, and King of England, Ireland, and Scotland from 1689 until his death in 1702.
Following the death of King Charles, his oldest son William, Prince of Wales will become monarch, assuming the title of King William, and his wife Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales will become ...