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Royal History Mystery: What happened to the Princes in the Tower?

Today we’re looking at a royal history mystery that involves the disappearance of a boy king and his younger brother. What happened to the Princes in the Tower? Edward V was the eldest son of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, born during a bleak period in the Wars of the Roses while his mother was exiled at Cheyneygate, next to Westminster Abbey, and his father was exiled and fighting for…
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Will Camilla’s style be elevated to ‘Majesty’?

Whether or not the Duchess of Cornwall will be styled as Queen when her husband takes to the throne has always been a contentious matter.  Legally, Camilla will become Queen Consort the moment Prince Charles becomes King. However, Clarence House insists the Duchess will instead take up the title of Princess Consort. Depending on which title Camilla will hold during her time as consort will…
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May's Monarch Moment: a Royal Baby Special

We’re about to meet a monarch in the making. This month, the Hereditary Grand Duke and Duchess of Luxembourg welcome their first child. It’s a happy event for them, a moment of celebration in strange and difficult times and history in the making. For their baby will be…
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On This Day in 2015: Princess Charlotte of Cambridge was born

On Saturday 2 May 2015, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge welcomed their second child, a baby girl, Princess Charlotte. Charlotte was born at 08:34 at St Mary’s Hospital in London. The Princess weighed 8lbs and 3oz. [getty src=”471960422″ width=”594″ height=”463″ tld=”com”] The Duke of Cambridge was present for the birth. In a press release, the royal family…
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Royal favourite maternity brand Seraphine wins The Queen's Award for Enterprise

Seraphine, a fashion brand frequently worn by the Duchess of Cambridge during her pregnancies, has received The Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2020. “The Kate Effect” struck the company when the Duchess wore several of their designs during her first pregnancy, but especially when she sported their fuschia knot-front ‘Jolene’ maternity dress in the first official…
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