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For decades, royal children have been caught on camera acting like,
well, children. The moment that Princess Charlotte stuck her tongue
out while accompanying her parents to the King’s Cup in aid of
eight of their charities and patronages has become a major talking
point. But she’s actually just added another chapter to a royal
story already filled with…
Continuing our summer series on the lines
of succession to the world’s monarchies, we are looking at the line
of succession to the Jordanian throne, which operates under agnatic
primogeniture. Specifically, the line of succession is governed by
Article 28 of…
As part of the ‘Great European Tour’ of
the Mozart family, which began from Salzburg in June 1763 and
extended across the Holy Roman Empire to France, the
Netherlands and Switzerland until November 1766, there
was a long visit to London from April 1764 until 1 August…
Prince George and Princess Charlotte cheer on parents in The King’s Cup Regatta
8th August 2019
Prince George and Princess Charlotte of
Cambridge and their grandfather Michael Middleton are watching the
King’s Cup and are cheering on the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in
The King’s Cup Regatta currently underway on the Isle of Wight.
While Prince George came out to cheer on their parents, Princess
Charlotte remains inside the boat for now. The first race was won
by Bear Grylls and…
Outside of the traditional burial sites
of Westminster Abbey and St George’s Chapel, Windsor, some English
(and British) monarchs are missing. The tomb of King John resides
in the chancel at Worcester Cathedral, not far from the chantry
that contains the grave of the son…
It’s become one of the most talked about
dramas of recent years and now we know when fans of ‘The Crown’
will get their next fix of all things royal. The new season of the
hit Netflix show will be available to view from November 17th 2019.
This show, which charts…
The new memorial that has been erected in
front of the Chapel of St. Peter ad Vincula on Tower Green marks
the spot ‘identified’ in the Victorian period as being the site of
the scaffold, which may have been a misunderstanding of the Tower’s
geography in proportion to the apartments where Anne Boleyn had
been housed. The fact that Anne’s burial place of St Peter ad
Vincula lay only behind…
Tributes have been paid to royal reporter
Kjell Arne Totland who has died at the age of 74 following a short
illness. Totland, who was royal correspondent for Norwegian TV
station TV 2, regularly appeared in the media across the globe to
offer commentary on The Royal…
Her Majesty The Queen is related to many
of Europe’s sovereigns, not in the least because of Queen
Victoria’s matchmaking but also because of another woman, Princess
Carolina of Orange-Nassau. Princess Carolina was born on 28
February 1743 as the daughter of William…
The gallery of so-called ‘Windsor
Beauties’ is the name given to the collection of portraits painted
by Sir Peter Lely (1618-80) of celebrated courtesans and women of
the nobility in Restoration England, which can be seen – and
indeed, still admired – in the Communication Gallery at Hampton
Court Palace. Ten portraits today in The Royal Collection can
be identified as having belonged…
