Insight

The Story of the Peerage: Feudal Beginnings

<![CDATA[ The origins of the peerage are not as obscure as one may think at first thought. In fact, documents dating back over a thousand years have helped historian piece together exactly how we have managed to get to where we are today with the nobility. Earls were one of the earliest example of nobility in England. First recorded in during the time of the Anglo-Saxons, it was the earls who…
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Opinion

Why Camilla must become our Queen

<![CDATA[It's a subject that divides people across the country and indeed, around the world. Should the Duchess of Cornwall become Queen when Prince Charles accedes to the throne? Some argue she cannot, others that she must – I'm going to explain in this…
History

Alfred the Great's remains said to have been found

<![CDATA[It appears that the remains of King Alfred The Great, or those of his son Edward the Elder, have been found in a forgotten storage box in a museum. King Alfred, who was born in 849, succeeded to the throne after the deaths of his three elder brothers, and ruled Wessex from 871 until his death in 899. During his reign he successfully defended Wessex from multiple Viking invasions, and…
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Prince & Princess of WalesThe Sussexes

William, Kate and Harry set up own companies

<![CDATA[It has been revealed that The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry have set up individual companies to protect their intellectual property rights. In order to protect the image of William, Kate, and Harry, each have been registered with Companies House. The move was made in October 2012, preventing anyone from selling products which are 'unflattering' to the young…
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The Sussexes

What is Prince Harry's new Army role?

<![CDATA[Earlier today, it was announced that Prince Harry of Wales was to finish his attachment to the Army Air Corps and take up an administrative role back as a Staff Officer in HQ London District, where his new job will involve organising ceremonial events with the…
King Charles III

Prince Charles and Camilla to visit Canada

<![CDATA[The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall are to visit Canada in May, The Governor General of Canada has announced today. The official press release from the office of the Governor General stated, “Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall have accepted the invitation of the Government of Canada to undertake a Royal Tour in May 2014”. The…
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