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Four bad lads and a wicked Queen

Sometimes we gloss over the men and women who were in the background, making decisions and participating in some rather wicked behaviour. The following are just a few who made the cut of those who behaved poorly in English history.Queen Isabella of France and Roger MortimerFirst in the queue is Queen Isabella of France and Roger Mortimer. The Queen, often referred to as the She-Wold of…
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Princess Anne and Family

"You're very beautiful...and very sexy" - Princess Anne amused following unusual compliment at official engagement

The Princess Royal was left amused on Saturday after she received an unusual compliment at an official engagement in Warrickshire.During a visit to the Royal Coaching Academy on behalf of Riding For The Disabled, Princess Anne met Ryder – a young child who was very excited to meet royalty.“Are you The Queen?” asked Ryder as he met Her Royal Highness.Princess Anne…
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5 luxury perfumes worthy of a queen

Many people understand members of the royal family rarely use any fragrance for formal occasions. It makes sense: perfumes create a different smell around them and can set the mood and influence the decisions of others. Furthermore, everyone has a personal preference for Eau de Toilette. While for some people, light, floral fragrances are the height of taste and style, for others, oriental…
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Take a look at Fabergé’s Easter Eggs - extraordinary creations of beauty which continue to fascinate

Probably best known for the exquisite Easter eggs that he crafted for the Russian Imperial house of Romanov, Peter Carl Fabergé was Russia’s premier master goldsmith at the beginning of the twentieth century, the House of Fabergé having been founded in St. Petersburg by his father, Gustav Fabergé in 1842. Although Fabergé would go on to design spectacular objects of ornamentation such…
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