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1828:. The Exclusion Bill failed; on several occasions, Charles II dissolved Parliament because he feared that the bill might pass. After the dissolution of the Parliament of 1681, Charles ruled without a Parliament until his death in 1685. When James succeeded Charles, he pursued a policy of offering religious tolerance to Roman Catholics, thereby drawing the ire of many of his Protestant subjects. Many opposed James's decisions to maintain a large standing army, to appoint Roman Catholics to high political and military offices, and to imprison
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1571:. William participated in a rebellion against King Henry II of England but when the rebellion failed, William was captured by the English. In exchange for his release, William was forced to acknowledge Henry as his feudal overlord. The English King Richard I agreed to terminate the arrangement in 1189, in return for a large sum of money needed for the Crusades. William died in 1214, and was succeeded by his son
2070:
1591:
1734:, experienced frequent conflicts with the English Parliament related to the issue of royal and parliamentary powers, especially the power to impose taxes. He provoked opposition by ruling without Parliament from 1629 to 1640, unilaterally levying taxes and adopting controversial religious policies (many of which were offensive to the Scottish
2212:" in all Commonwealth member states, whether they were realms or republics. The position is purely ceremonial, and is not inherited by the British monarch as of right but is vested in an individual chosen by the Commonwealth heads of government. Member states of the Commonwealth that share the same person as monarch are informally known as
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1963:, who consolidated his position by defeating Jacobite rebellions in 1715 and 1719. The new monarch was less active in government than many of his British predecessors, but retained control over his German kingdoms, with which Britain was now in personal union. Power shifted towards George's ministers, especially to Sir
2227:). However, polls from 2002 to 2007 showed that around 70–80% of the British public supported the continuation of the monarchy. This support has remained constant since then—according to a 2018 survey, a majority of the British public across all age groups still support the monarchy's continuation.
1860:
affirmed parliamentary supremacy, and declared that the
English people held certain rights, including the freedom from taxes imposed without parliamentary consent. The Bill of Rights required future monarchs to be Protestants, and provided that, after any children of William and Mary, Mary's sister
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would inherit the Crown. Mary II died childless in 1694, leaving
William III & II as the sole monarch. By 1700, a political crisis arose, as all of Anne's children had died, leaving her as the only individual left in the line of succession. Parliament was afraid that the former James II or his
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1422:, who was declared king and co-ruler. He pursued disastrous wars in France and she attempted to return England to Roman Catholicism (burning Protestants at the stake as heretics in the process). Upon her death in 1558, the pair were succeeded by her Protestant half-sister
1598:
Alexander III's death in a riding accident in 1286 precipitated a major succession crisis. Scottish leaders appealed to King Edward I of
England for help in determining who was the rightful heir. Edward chose Alexander's three-year-old Norwegian granddaughter,
1654:, had been taken captive by the English. Having paid a large ransom, James returned to Scotland in 1424; to restore his authority, he used ruthless measures, including the execution of several of his enemies. He was assassinated by a group of nobles.
1195:. Despite his popularity and successful reign, difficulty securing further funds for wars in France and his frequent absences from England created challenges. Henry V died in 1422 during a campaign in France, leaving behind his nine-month-old son,
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At first, every member of the
Commonwealth retained the same monarch as the United Kingdom, but when the Dominion of India became a republic in 1950, it would no longer share in a common monarchy. Instead, the British monarch was acknowledged as
2026:, which reformed parliamentary representation, was passed. Together with others passed later in the century, the Act led to an expansion of the electoral franchise and the rise of the House of Commons as the most important branch of Parliament.
2156:
The monarchy thus ceased to be an exclusively
British institution, although it is often still referred to as "British" for legal and historical reasons and for convenience. The monarch became separately monarch of the United Kingdom,
1631:, the English again invaded in 1332. During the next four years, Balliol was crowned, deposed, restored, deposed, restored, and deposed until he eventually settled in England, and David remained king for the next 35 years.
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to be king. Edward proceeded to treat
Balliol as a vassal, and tried to exert influence over Scotland. In 1295, when Balliol renounced his allegiance to England, Edward I invaded. During the first ten years of the ensuing
1327:, a Yorkist heir. Through skill and ability, Henry re-established absolute supremacy in the realm, and the conflicts with the nobility that had plagued previous monarchs came to an end. The reign of the second Tudor king,
2188:; the Parliaments of the United Kingdom and of other Commonwealth countries granted his request. Edward VIII and any children by his new wife were excluded from the line of succession, and the Crown went to his brother,
1844:
to depose the king. William obliged, arriving in
England on 5 November 1688 to great public support. Faced with the defection of many of his Protestant officials, James fled the realm and William and Mary (rather than
1119:
declared
Richard deposed and Bolingbroke claimed the vacant throne for himself. While Edward II abdicated in favor of his son, Parliament deliberately broke the line of succession when it deposed Richard. Historian
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After Anne's accession, the problem of the succession re-emerged. The
Scottish Parliament, infuriated that the English Parliament did not consult them on the choice of Sophia's family as the next heirs, passed the
1677:, was an infant, the government was again taken over by regents. James V led another disastrous war with the English in 1542, and his death in the same year left the Crown in the hands of his six-day-old daughter,
1183:) sought to unify England by making conciliatory gestures towards his father's enemies and honoring the deceased Richard II. His reign was largely free from domestic strife, allowing him to focus on the
1796:. The new Lord Protector had little interest in governing; he soon resigned. The lack of clear leadership led to civil and military unrest, and to a popular desire to restore the monarchy. In 1660, the
933:, which claimed the power to grant taxes. In exchange for funding military campaigns in France, Parliament gained concessions of political liberties from the King. Henry was often influenced by foreign
1623:
Robert's efforts to control
Scotland culminated in success, and Scottish independence was acknowledged in 1328. However, only one year later, Robert died and was succeeded by his five-year-old son,
1816:
Charles II's reign was marked by the development of the first modern political parties in England. Charles had no legitimate children, and was due to be succeeded by his Roman Catholic brother,
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as a symbol of the free association of its independent member states. The United Kingdom and fourteen other independent sovereign states that share the same person as their monarch are called
1489:
In Scotland, as in England, monarchies emerged after the withdrawal of the Roman empire from Britain in the early fifth century. The three groups that lived in Scotland at this time were the
121:
500:) gradually expanded and consolidated their control over the rest of England. Æthelstan first adopted the title "king of the English" and is considered the founder of the English monarchy.
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gave complete self-government to the Dominions, effectively creating a system whereby a single monarch operated independently in each separate Dominion. The concept was solidified by the
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2192:. George served as a rallying figure for the British people during World War II, making morale-boosting visits to the troops as well as to munitions factories and to areas bombed by
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under one monarch – James I & VI became the first monarch to style himself "King of Great Britain" in 1604 – they remained two separate kingdoms. James I & VI's successor,
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in 1415 boosted national pride, and he continued to achieve military success, conquering Normandy in 1419 and being recognized as heir and regent of France in 1420 as part of the
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With a further series of battles and deposings, five of Malcolm's sons as well as one of his brothers successively became king. Eventually, the Crown came to his youngest son,
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1696:, who was widely suspected of Darnley's murder. The nobility rebelled against the Queen, forcing her to abdicate. She fled to England, and the Crown went to her infant son
1532:. As a result, however, the rival dynastic lines clashed, often violently. From 942 to 1005, seven consecutive monarchs were either murdered or killed in battle. In 1005,
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as his heiress. Jane's reign, however, lasted only nine days; with tremendous popular support, Mary deposed her and declared herself the lawful sovereign. Mary I married
937:, which led to power struggles and resentment, ultimately resulting in widespread consensus that Henry was unfit to rule. In 1258, the King was forced to comply with the
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887:. His attempts to fund military campaigns through taxation and other means led to resentment and distrust among the barons. In 1215, the barons forced John to agree to
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continued his father's policies by subduing influential noblemen but he was killed in an accident at the age of thirty, and a council of regents again assumed power.
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was marked by great cultural change, technological progress, and the establishment of the United Kingdom as one of the world's foremost powers. In recognition of
171:
1410:, continued with further religious reforms, but his early death in 1553 precipitated a succession crisis. He was wary of allowing his Catholic elder half-sister
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106:
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In 1513 James IV launched an invasion of England, attempting to take advantage of the absence of the English King Henry VIII. His forces met with disaster at
426:. Although the monarch is shared, each country is sovereign and independent of the others, and the monarch has a different, specific, and official national
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ascended the throne having killed many rivals. He continued to ruthlessly eliminate opposition, and when he died in 1034 he was succeeded by his grandson,
1285:. Afterward he captured Margaret of Anjou, eventually sending her into exile, but not before killing Henry VI while he was held prisoner in the Tower. The
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1583:, which were still under the overlordship of Norway. During the reign of Alexander III, Norway launched an unsuccessful invasion of Scotland; the ensuing
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993:(1307–1327), conflicts arose between the King and the nobility, largely due to the influence of royal favourites. The King also refused to adhere to the
945:, which ended with the King's victory and the restoration of royal authority. Henry's reign was also marked by extravagant spending on royal palaces and
759:(1138–1153). While Stephen maintained a precarious hold on power, he was ultimately forced to compromise for the sake of peace. Both sides agreed to the
997:, which aimed to limit the monarch's power. These tensions led to a series of events including the exile and eventual execution of the king's favorite,
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1975:, witnessed the final end of the Jacobite threat in 1746, when the Catholic Stuarts were completely defeated. During the long reign of his grandson,
1792:(effectively becoming a military dictator, but refusing the title of king). Cromwell ruled until his death in 1658, when he was succeeded by his son
1878:, next in line to the throne after his sister-in-law Anne. Soon after the passage of the Act, William III & II died, leaving the Crown to Anne.
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to the Scots). The expansion of Scottish dominions continued over the next two centuries, as other territories such as Strathclyde were absorbed.
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Since the Conquest, monarchs have been crowned at Westminster Abbey. Construction of the present church began in 1245 on the orders of Henry III.
869:. Despite reclaiming most of his territory, Richard died from wounds sustained in battle in 1199, naming John as his successor before his death.
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and spent most of his reign outside of England. His absence from the country led to power struggles and opposition against his appointed regent,
606:. The king claimed ownership of all land, and the estates of the old Anglo-Saxon nobility were confiscated and redistributed to French-speaking
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1046:) succeeded his father at age 14, but his mother Isabella and Mortimer actually ruled the country. In 1330, the 17-year-old Edward staged a
537:), Anglo-Saxon government had become sophisticated. The treasury had developed into a permanent institution, and Edward appointed the first
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Mary, a Roman Catholic, reigned during a period of great religious upheaval in Scotland. As a result of the efforts of reformers such as
1297:. Edward V disappeared, presumably murdered by Richard. Ultimately, the conflict culminated in success for the Lancastrian branch led by
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2014:, the monarch was no longer able to effectively interfere with parliamentary power. In 1834, William dismissed the Whig Prime Minister,
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2097:. George V's reign was marked by the separation of Ireland into Northern Ireland, which remained a part of the United Kingdom, and the
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1780:, was proclaimed King of Great Britain in Scotland, but he was forced to flee abroad after he invaded England and was defeated at the
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1874:, which excluded James and his Catholic relations from the succession and made William's nearest Protestant relations, the family of
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arose; the "Petitioners", who supported exclusion, became the Whig Party, whereas the "Abhorrers", who opposed exclusion, became the
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2022:. In the ensuing elections, however, Peel lost. The king had no choice but to recall Lord Melbourne. During William IV's reign, the
1722:'s older sister and hence Elizabeth's first cousin twice removed. James VI ruled in England as James I after what was known as the "
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The Civil War culminated in the execution of the king in 1649, the overthrow of the English monarchy, and the establishment of the
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grew, partly on account of negative publicity associated with the Royal Family (for instance, immediately following the death of
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2041:, which only permitted succession in the male line, so the personal union of the United Kingdom and Hanover came to an end. The
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defected to France and plotted to take Richard's lands on the Continent. After his return to England, Richard waged war against
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614:. The Normans maintained the basic system of English government. The witan's role of consultaiton and advice was filled by the
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Elizabeth I's death in 1603 ended Tudor rule in England. Since she had no children, she was succeeded by the Scottish monarch
1399:. Wales – which had been conquered centuries earlier, but had remained a separate dominion – was annexed to England under the
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produced only one surviving child, a daughter, led the monarch to break from the Roman Catholic Church and to establish the
2169:, and so forth. The independent states within the Commonwealth would share the same monarch in a relationship likened to a
1157:), faced numerous challenges, including rebellions and plots to restore Richard to the throne. His reign was marked by the
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1890:, threatening to devastate the Scottish economy by restricting trade. The Scottish and English parliaments negotiated the
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2184:, even though the Church of England opposed the remarriage of divorcees. Accordingly, Edward announced his intention to
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406:, the vast majority of British colonies and territories became independent, effectively bringing the Empire to an end.
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in 1295, and effectively convinced Parliament to finance military campaigns in Wales and Scotland. Edward permanently
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to approve taxation and to enact statutes. Gradually, Parliament's authority expanded at the expense of royal power.
1886:, threatening to end the personal union between England and Scotland. The Parliament of England retaliated with the
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1603:. On her way to Scotland in 1290, however, Margaret died at sea, and Edward was again asked to adjudicate between
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941:, transferring royal power to a council of barons. Henry's attempts to overturn the provisions led to the
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1248:, defeated the Lancastrians and was crowned in 1461. Henry and Margaret fled to Scotland with their son,
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is traditionally viewed as the first king of a united Scotland (known as Scotia to writers in Latin, or
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1380:. The pope's grant of Ireland to the English monarch became invalid, so Henry summoned a meeting of the
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and forest law, which limited the rights of landholders within those areas. The Normans built defensive
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1224:. Following the French conquest of Gascony, the King suffered a mental breakdown. Parliament appointed
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advised the king and also played a role in electing new monarchs. Succession was not strictly based on
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1540:, instead of a cousin, as had been usual. In 1040, Duncan suffered defeat in battle at the hands of
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and continued its growth into a major world power by building its navy and exploring the New World.
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as his heir, sparking controversy and forcing the nobility to swear oaths of allegiance to her.
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and his own reign, the power of the monarchy declined, and by the time of his successor,
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showed he was ready to assume power, but his tyrannical rule bred discontent. In 1399,
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1509:(who would later give their name to Scotland), of the Irish petty kingdom of
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foreshadowed the ongoing struggle between secular and ecclesiastical powers.
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recognised Scottish control of the Western Isles and other disputed areas.
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agreed to limit his own powers over his subjects according to the terms of
1983:, but British influence elsewhere in the world continued to grow, and the
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in 1876. However, her reign was also marked by increased support for the
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883:, financial struggles, and conflicts with the barons and the
4379:
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1971:, although the title was not then in use. The next monarch,
1627:. On the pretext of restoring John Balliol's rightful heir,
2093:" in response to the anti-German sympathies aroused by the
986:. Edward died in 1307 while on his way to invade Scotland.
364:, further curtailed the power of the monarchy and excluded
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1062:. Edward had important military successes, including the
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3576:, 5th ed. Annandale, NSW: Federation Press, 2008
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895:, which was ongoing at his sudden death in 1216.
267:. The British monarchy traces its origins to the
4403:Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy
3943:, 14–16 December 2007, p. 9, archived from
2196:. In June 1948 George VI relinquished the title
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4349:The Origins of the English Parliament, 924-1327
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4160:The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England
4025:The Mammoth Book of British Kings and Queens
3746:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
3700:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
3542:, Government of Nova Scotia, 11 October 2001
3174:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
2145:were subordinate to the United Kingdom. The
1704:Personal union under the Stuarts (1603–1707)
2741:, pp. 195–196, 213, 220–222 & 378.
1985:United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1142:France in 1435 during the Hundred Years War
1107:. Richard's decisive leadership during the
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467:, which survived under the rule of
4276:(revised ed.). Penguin Books.
4137:. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
3574:The High Court and the Constitution
2221:republicanism in the United Kingdom
1360:, granting Henry II authority over
1215:dual monarchy of England and France
909:Government in late medieval England
360:, and its Scottish counterpart the
326:granted English monarchs the title
3844:Seely, Robert (5 September 1997),
3734:Matthew, H.C.G. (September 2004).
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2081:, became the first monarch of the
1277:and killing the Lancastrian heir,
1165:, financial difficulties, and the
984:First War of Scottish Independence
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2777:, pp. 252–253 & 266–267.
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1847:James II & VII's Catholic son
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4318:Constitutional History of the UK
3789:. Federation Press. p. 41.
2252:List of British royal residences
2242:History of monarchy in Australia
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1852:James's overthrow, known as the
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1605:13 rival claimants to the throne
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3872:Grice, Andrew (9 April 2002),
3162:Ives, E. W. (September 2004).
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1128:House of Lancaster (1399–1461)
445:Anglo-Saxon period (800s–1066)
249:monarchy of the United Kingdom
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4055:New Oxford History of England
3563:, 2003 CanLII 41404 (ON S.C.)
3032:, pp. 123 & 126–127.
2247:History of monarchy in Canada
1614:Wars of Scottish Independence
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1167:Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War
705:). The latter formalized the
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3973:, BBC News, 28 December 2007
3767:UK public library membership
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1925:American War of Independence
1876:Sophia, Electress of Hanover
1497:in the south, including the
1058:. This was the start of the
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2525:, pp. 37, 38 & 66.
2462:, pp. 96–98 & 114.
2316:Cannon & Griffiths 1988
2292:Cannon & Griffiths 1988
2151:Statute of Westminster 1931
2147:Balfour Declaration of 1926
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927:kings were bound by the law
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4233:Huscroft, Richard (2016).
4206:(1998). "The Normans". In
3783:Boyce, Peter John (2008).
2597:, pp. 52 & 84–85.
2378:, pp. 25 & 29–30.
2257:List of English ministries
2029:The final transition to a
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1752:Wars of the Three Kingdoms
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2621:, pp. 183 & 189.
2402:, pp. 130 & 133.
1440:List of Scottish monarchs
1384:to change his title from
1256:House of York (1461–1485)
1052:claimed the French throne
402:. In the years after the
324:Crown of Ireland Act 1542
287:by the 10th century. The
251:and its evolution into a
211:United Kingdom portal
4787:King's Official Birthday
4586:Head of the Commonwealth
3819:Head of the Commonwealth
2225:Diana, Princess of Wales
2210:Head of the Commonwealth
2049:, Victoria was declared
2002:, ruled in his stead as
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1896:Kingdom of Great Britain
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1303:Battle of Bosworth Field
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829:archbishop of Canterbury
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420:Head of the Commonwealth
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4782:Royal Christmas Message
3199:(Subscription required)
3044:, pp. 25 & 27.
2489:, pp. 38 & 66.
2438:, pp. 11 & 13.
2131:Commonwealth of Nations
2065:Windsors (1901–present)
2047:British rule over India
2031:constitutional monarchy
1902:Hanoverians (1714–1901)
1774:Commonwealth of England
1493:in the north east, the
1370:lieutenants for Ireland
982:ultimately lead to the
767:, as his son and heir.
400:Commonwealth of Nations
362:Claim of Right Act 1689
303:in 1177 and conquering
277:early medieval Scotland
177:History of the monarchy
127:Modern history (social)
4653:Speech from the throne
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1798:monarchy was restored
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3283:, pp. 400–407;
3247:, pp. 1–12, 35.
1884:Act of Security 1704
1163:Battle of Shrewsbury
989:During the reign of
939:Provisions of Oxford
905:House of Plantagenet
855:William de Longchamp
771:Angevins (1154–1216)
661:across the country.
528:Edward the Confessor
461:Anglo-Saxon kingdoms
418:, adopted the title
410:and his successors,
265:British constitution
4686:Hillsborough Castle
4407:. London: Pimlico.
4057:. Clarendon Press.
3561:O'Donohue v. Canada
3559:Justice Rouleau in
3527:, pp. 314–333.
3515:, pp. 305–306.
3503:, pp. 530–550.
3491:, pp. 677–680.
3456:, pp. 460–469.
3444:, pp. 447–448.
3432:, pp. 439–440.
3420:, pp. 242–245.
3396:, pp. 393–400.
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2549:, pp. 150–152.
2537:, pp. 111–112.
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2055:republican movement
1987:was created by the
1858:Bill of Rights 1689
1854:Glorious Revolution
1818:James, Duke of York
1782:Battle of Worcester
1776:. Charles I's son,
1768:British Interregnum
1750:") and ignited the
1724:Union of the Crowns
1569:Union of the Crowns
1467:History of Scotland
1395:Monarchy of Ireland
1337:Catherine of Aragon
1271:Elizabeth Woodville
1189:Battle of Agincourt
1056:Philip IV of France
867:Philip II of France
715:Matilda of Scotland
554:William of Normandy
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358:Bill of Rights 1689
354:Glorious Revolution
334:Union of the Crowns
307:in 1283. In 1215,
301:Lordship of Ireland
273:Anglo-Saxon England
257:ceremonial monarchy
247:The history of the
4777:Duchy of Lancaster
4561:King-in-Parliament
4315:Lyon, Ann (2016).
4081:. Grove Atlantic.
3688:(September 2004).
3468:Sir Robert Walpole
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2604:
2598:
2592:
2586:
2580:
2574:
2568:
2562:
2561:, pp. 9–10.
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2337:
2331:
2325:
2319:
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2307:
2301:
2295:
2289:
2283:
2277:
2198:Emperor of India
2123:
2117:
2111:
2099:Irish Free State
2077:Victoria's son,
2051:Empress of India
1948:
1945:
1914:
1906:
1840:and her husband
1738:and the English
1694:Earl of Bothwell
1618:Robert the Bruce
1565:William the Lion
1515:Kenneth MacAlpin
1482:
1479:
1456:
1448:
1398:
1382:Irish Parliament
1212:
1211: 1470–1471
1210:
1205:
1204: 1422–1461
1203:
1193:Treaty of Troyes
1182:
1181: 1413–1422
1180:
1156:
1155: 1399–1413
1154:
1109:Peasants' Revolt
1102:
1101: 1377–1399
1100:
1045:
1044: 1327–1377
1043:
976:Statute of Wales
968:Model Parliament
961:
960: 1272–1307
959:
881:loss of Normandy
878:
877: 1199–1216
876:
848:
847: 1189–1199
846:
817:William the Lion
806:
805: 1154–1189
804:
750:
749: 1135–1154
748:
742:Stephen of Blois
704:
703: 1100–1135
702:
693:
692: 1087–1100
691:
671:
670: 1066–1087
669:
649:
646:
643:
639:
636:magnum concilium
631:
628:
625:
621:
550:Harold Godwinson
543:Godwinson family
536:
535: 1042–1066
534:
499:
497:
488:
486:
480:Edward the Elder
478:). Alfred's son
477:
475:
469:Alfred the Great
434:English monarchy
430:for each realm.
404:Second World War
237:
230:
223:
209:
208:
207:
187:Military history
147:Economic history
107:Second World War
92:Edwardian period
87:Victorian period
54:
29:
4828:
4827:
4823:
4822:
4821:
4819:
4818:
4817:
4798:
4797:
4796:
4791:
4720:
4716:Balmoral Castle
4691:Holyrood Palace
4662:
4636:
4607:Crown copyright
4595:
4556:King-in-Council
4542:
4464:
4459:
4429:
4415:
4395:
4389:
4373:
4359:
4343:
4329:
4314:
4308:
4290:
4284:
4266:
4253:
4247:
4232:
4226:
4208:Fraser, Antonia
4202:
4196:
4180:Fraser, Antonia
4178:
4172:
4154:Fraser, Antonia
4151:
4145:
4125:
4119:
4103:
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3989:
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3976:
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3962:
3953:
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3947:
3936:
3933:Monarchy Survey
3930:
3929:
3925:
3916:
3914:
3903:
3902:
3898:
3889:
3887:
3886:on 12 June 2008
3879:The Independent
3871:
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3679:
3668:
3664:
3642:10.2307/2192530
3627:
3626:
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3593:
3592:
3588:
3572:Zines, Leslie,
3571:
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2637:
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2605:
2601:
2593:
2589:
2581:
2577:
2571:Gillingham 1998
2569:
2565:
2557:
2553:
2545:
2541:
2533:
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2326:
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2302:
2298:
2290:
2286:
2282:, pp. 1–2.
2278:
2274:
2270:
2265:
2233:
2125:
2121:
2119:
2115:
2113:
2109:
2095:First World War
2067:
2024:Reform Act 1832
1949:
1943:
1940:
1921:needs expansion
1915:
1904:
1806:
1786:Oliver Cromwell
1770:
1764:
1712:
1706:
1640:House of Stuart
1585:Treaty of Perth
1483:
1477:
1474:
1463:needs expansion
1457:
1446:
1436:
1420:Philip of Spain
1390:King of Ireland
1386:Lord of Ireland
1366:Lord of Ireland
1321:
1311:
1264:
1258:
1213:), to rule the
1207:
1200:
1177:
1151:
1136:
1130:
1097:
1076:Good Parliament
1064:Battle of Crécy
1040:
972:conquered Wales
966:, summoned the
956:
911:
901:
873:
843:
801:
783:
773:
745:
731:Empress Matilda
723:House of Wessex
711:chief justiciar
707:royal household
699:
688:
678:Tower of London
666:
647:
644:
641:
629:
626:
623:
604:kings of France
596:Norman Conquest
584:
574:
558:Harald Hardrada
531:
526:By the time of
494:
489:) and grandson
483:
472:
453:
447:
442:
436:
428:title and style
366:Roman Catholics
329:King of Ireland
299:, creating the
241:
205:
203:
198:
197:
196:
182:Women's history
157:Law enforcement
141:
133:
132:
131:
102:Interwar period
97:First World War
75:Napoleonic Wars
70:Georgian period
64:
38:
12:
11:
5:
4826:
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4816:
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4719:
4718:
4713:
4708:
4703:
4698:
4696:Clarence House
4693:
4688:
4683:
4681:Windsor Castle
4678:
4672:
4670:
4664:
4663:
4661:
4660:
4655:
4650:
4644:
4642:
4638:
4637:
4635:
4634:
4629:
4627:King's printer
4624:
4619:
4617:King's Consent
4614:
4609:
4603:
4601:
4597:
4596:
4594:
4593:
4588:
4583:
4578:
4573:
4568:
4563:
4558:
4552:
4550:
4548:Constitutional
4544:
4543:
4541:
4540:
4535:
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4525:
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4515:
4510:
4505:
4500:
4495:
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4466:
4465:
4460:
4458:
4457:
4450:
4443:
4435:
4428:
4427:
4413:
4393:
4388:978-0007307715
4387:
4375:Starkey, David
4371:
4357:
4341:
4328:978-1317203988
4327:
4312:
4306:
4288:
4282:
4264:
4251:
4246:978-1138786554
4245:
4230:
4224:
4200:
4194:
4182:, ed. (1975).
4176:
4170:
4149:
4143:
4123:
4117:
4101:
4088:978-0802159113
4087:
4069:
4063:
4039:
4033:
4016:
4014:
4011:
4009:
4008:
3983:
3960:
3950:on 11 May 2011
3923:
3896:
3864:
3836:
3826:on 6 July 2010
3809:
3795:
3772:
3726:
3677:
3662:
3620:
3608:10.2307/824318
3602:(2): 348–359,
3586:
3565:
3552:
3529:
3517:
3505:
3493:
3481:
3458:
3446:
3434:
3422:
3410:
3408:, p. 232.
3398:
3386:
3374:
3365:
3353:
3341:
3329:
3317:
3301:
3299:, p. 170.
3289:
3273:
3261:
3249:
3237:
3225:
3213:
3201:
3154:
3142:
3130:
3118:
3116:, p. 295.
3106:
3094:
3092:, p. 135.
3082:
3080:, p. 255.
3070:
3058:
3056:, p. 131.
3046:
3034:
3022:
3010:
3008:, p. 122.
2995:
2983:
2981:, p. 109.
2971:
2959:
2947:
2945:, p. 230.
2935:
2923:
2911:
2909:, p. 229.
2899:
2887:
2885:, p. 225.
2875:
2863:
2851:
2849:, p. 313.
2839:
2827:
2815:
2803:
2801:, p. 219.
2791:
2779:
2767:
2755:
2743:
2731:
2719:
2707:
2695:
2683:
2671:
2659:
2657:, p. 197.
2647:
2635:
2623:
2611:
2599:
2587:
2575:
2563:
2551:
2539:
2527:
2515:
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2479:
2464:
2452:
2440:
2428:
2416:
2404:
2392:
2380:
2368:
2356:
2352:Maddicott 2010
2344:
2332:
2320:
2308:
2296:
2284:
2271:
2269:
2266:
2264:
2261:
2260:
2259:
2254:
2249:
2244:
2239:
2232:
2229:
2219:In the 1990s,
2182:Wallis Simpson
2171:personal union
2143:Crown Colonies
2135:British Empire
2120:
2114:
2108:
2066:
2063:
1965:Robert Walpole
1951:
1950:
1918:
1916:
1909:
1903:
1900:
1888:Alien Act 1705
1834:Immortal Seven
1805:
1802:
1790:Lord Protector
1766:Main article:
1763:
1760:
1728:personal union
1705:
1702:
1629:Edward Balliol
1563:, and then by
1530:House of Alpin
1485:
1484:
1460:
1458:
1451:
1435:
1432:
1416:Lady Jane Grey
1350:In 1155, Pope
1315:House of Tudor
1310:
1307:
1257:
1254:
1244:. York's son,
1230:lord protector
1129:
1126:
1088:royal mistress
1011:Roger Mortimer
999:Piers Gaveston
900:
897:
885:English church
791:Angevin Empire
772:
769:
727:William Adelin
573:
570:
505:English church
498: 924–939
487: 899–924
476: 871–899
446:
443:
438:Main article:
435:
432:
385:British Empire
269:petty kingdoms
253:constitutional
243:
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232:
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217:
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167:Jewish history
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4758:
4757:HMY Britannia
4755:
4753:
4752:King's flight
4750:
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4612:Royal warrant
4610:
4608:
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4225:9781841880273
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4195:0-297-76911-1
4191:
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4171:9781841880273
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4073:Borman, Tracy
4070:
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4064:9780199251018
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4034:1-84119-096-9
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3907:
3906:Monarchy poll
3900:
3897:
3885:
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3868:
3865:
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3848:
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3796:9781862877009
3792:
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3699:
3698:
3692:
3691:"Edward VIII"
3687:
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172:LGBT history
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4747:Royal train
4538:Charles III
4523:Edward VIII
3977:30 November
3954:30 November
3941:Populus Ltd
3737:"George VI"
3525:Fraser 1975
3513:Fraser 1975
3489:Ashley 1998
3418:Fraser 1975
3406:Fraser 1975
3382:Fraser 1975
3361:Ashley 1998
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2364:Borman 2021
2328:Borman 2021
2304:Borman 2021
2178:Edward VIII
2167:New Zealand
2059:her husband
2020:Robert Peel
2008:the Regency
1933:British Raj
1784:. In 1653,
1762:Interregnum
1744:Anglicanism
1424:Elizabeth I
1372:. By 1541,
1345:Anne Boleyn
1299:Henry Tudor
1295:Richard III
1169:in France.
1080:impeachment
923:Henry III's
889:Magna Carta
757:the Anarchy
717:united the
674:White Tower
618:curia regis
459:all of the
416:Charles III
346:William III
338:Interregnum
317:Parliaments
313:Magna Carta
293:Plantagenet
4802:Categories
4668:Residences
4648:Coronation
4641:Ceremonial
4513:Edward VII
4503:William IV
4493:George III
4292:Jones, Dan
4268:Jones, Dan
4118:0094562202
3911:Ipsos MORI
3802:31 October
3769:required.)
3723:required.)
3475:14 October
3197:required.)
3042:Jones 2014
2967:Jones 2012
2931:Jones 2012
2895:Jones 2012
2859:Jones 2012
2847:Jones 2012
2775:Jones 2012
2739:Jones 2012
2679:Jones 2012
2667:Jones 2012
2643:Jones 2012
2595:Jones 2012
2268:References
2079:Edward VII
2012:William IV
1977:George III
1826:Tory Party
1778:Charles II
1720:Henry VIII
1708:See also:
1644:Robert III
1561:Malcolm IV
1534:Malcolm II
1501:, and the
1438:See also:
1329:Henry VIII
1283:Tewkesbury
1094:Richard II
1037:Edward III
1015:abdication
935:favourites
809:common law
685:William II
594:After the
566:coronation
539:chancellor
342:republican
152:Labour law
24:George III
4591:The Crown
4528:George VI
4498:George IV
4488:George II
4367:28474657M
4337:28819305M
4097:33944729M
4001:7 January
3658:147122057
3285:Weir 1996
3257:Weir 1996
3150:Lyon 2016
2727:Lyon 2016
2631:Lyon 2016
2607:Butt 1989
2583:Lyon 2016
2523:Lyon 2016
2487:Lyon 2016
2448:Lyon 2016
2280:Lyon 2016
2190:George VI
2163:Australia
2139:Dominions
2061:in 1861.
2006:. During
2000:George IV
1996:porphyria
1973:George II
1944:June 2022
1868:Jacobites
1732:Charles I
1686:John Knox
1660:James III
1636:Robert II
1511:Dál Riata
1478:June 2022
1408:Edward VI
1352:Adrian IV
1267:Edward IV
1246:Edward IV
1105:courtiers
1072:Aquitaine
991:Edward II
840:Richard I
831:, in the
815:, forced
721:with the
612:feudalism
556:and King
491:Æthelstan
408:George VI
396:Dominions
309:King John
4518:George V
4508:Victoria
4483:George I
4470:Monarchs
4423:35042093
4399:(1996).
4377:(2010).
4347:(2010).
4294:(2014).
4270:(2012).
4133:(1988).
4107:(1989).
4075:(2021).
4045:(2000).
4023:(1998).
3996:Statista
3917:6 August
3890:20 April
3858:20 April
3757:20 April
3711:20 April
3546:20 April
3185:20 April
2231:See also
2186:abdicate
2087:George V
2035:Victoria
1957:George I
1740:Puritans
1716:James VI
1698:James VI
1664:James IV
1656:James II
1625:David II
1601:Margaret
1538:Duncan I
1526:tanistry
1291:Edward V
1197:Henry VI
1148:Henry IV
1066:and the
1007:Isabella
953:Edward I
798:Henry II
455:By 865,
285:Scotland
192:Taxation
62:Timeline
35:a series
33:Part of
4732:History
4725:Related
4210:(ed.).
4156:(ed.).
3650:2192530
3584:. p.314
2091:Windsor
2039:Hanover
1794:Richard
1758:began.
1675:James V
1652:James I
1648:regents
1638:of the
1557:David I
1546:Malcolm
1542:Macbeth
1495:Britons
1362:Ireland
1174:Henry V
1028:to the
964:statute
921:During
696:Henry I
659:castles
602:to the
600:vassals
463:except
350:Mary II
281:England
263:of the
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1507:Scotti
1412:Mary I
1275:Barnet
1222:Calais
1206:; 2nd
1161:, the
1086:, the
1074:. The
872:John (
827:, the
753:barons
694:) and
632:) and
465:Wessex
289:Norman
140:Topics
37:on the
4600:Legal
3948:(PDF)
3937:(PDF)
3654:S2CID
3646:JSTOR
3612:JSTOR
3471:, BBC
2263:Notes
1503:Gaels
1491:Picts
1393:(see
1281:, at
1228:, as
1199:(1st
1172:King
738:Anjou
650:).
509:witan
305:Wales
4478:Anne
4419:OCLC
4409:ISBN
4383:ISBN
4353:ISBN
4323:ISBN
4302:ISBN
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4241:ISBN
4220:ISBN
4190:ISBN
4166:ISBN
4139:ISBN
4113:ISBN
4083:ISBN
4059:ISBN
4029:ISBN
4003:2020
3979:2011
3956:2011
3919:2016
3892:2008
3860:2008
3832:2008
3804:2018
3791:ISBN
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