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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Elizabeth-IIElizabeth II | Biography, Family, Reign, & Facts | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Elizabeth was the elder daughter of Prince Albert, duke of York, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon.As the child of a younger son of King George V, the young Elizabeth had little prospect of acceding to the throne until her uncle, Edward VIII (afterward duke of Windsor), abdicated in her father’s favour on December 11, 1936, at which time her father became King George VI and she became ...

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3. www.telegraph.co.uk › royal-family › 2024/06/28'I just have to be in Bridgerton', says Duchess of York

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   4 days ago · The book tells the fictionalised story of her real great-great-aunt, Lady Margaret Montagu Douglas Scott, and takes the reader from Queen Victoria’s court to 1870s New York, and to Scotland and ...

4. www.telegraph.co.uk › royal-familyRoyal family: Latest news, features, comment and insight ...

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   Oct 28, 2023 · Find the latest stories on the Royal Family including news, upcoming engagements, pictures, video and more. From the Queen to Meghan Markle and the royal household.

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6. ewtn.co.uk › article-england-is-truly-the-dowry-ofEngland is Truly the Dowry of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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   3 days ago · Richard II kneels in an earthy landscape, whilst the Blessed Virgin Mary and Child stand in a paradise meadow, blossoming with flowers and flanked by 11 angels. This painting is of most significance because it is one of the earliest depictions of England being presented to Our Lady as a gift, her dowry. In minuscule detail we see this earthy ...

7. www.britannica.com › place › York-EnglandYork | City in North Yorkshire, England, History | Britannica

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   2 days ago · It lies at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss, about midway between London and Edinburgh. It is the cathedral city of the archbishop of York and was historically the ecclesiastical capital of northern England. York is also the traditional county town of Yorkshire, located at the convergence of the three ridings (“thirds”; the ...

8. news.sky.com › story › tony-and-lyla-meet-queenTony and Lyla meet Queen Camilla at Buckingham Palace after ...

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   1 day ago · Tony and Lyla meet Queen Camilla at Buckingham Palace after missing royal party. Thousands of people attended the palace event a few weeks ago to mark the first anniversary of the King and Queen's ...

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   Is York a city?

   • It is the cathedral city of the archbishop of York and was historically the ecclesiastical capital of northern England. York is also the traditional county town of Yorkshire, located at the convergence of the three ridings (“thirds”; the administrative jurisdictions into which Yorkshire was formerly divided).

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   Why was England given to the Blessed Virgin Mary?

   • England, therefore, was given to the Blessed Virgin Mary as a perpetual gift or donation. Whenever in London, I always try to spare a few hours to visit the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square. One of the great treasures, which is a must-see, is the Wilton Diptych.

   England is Truly the Dowry of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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   How did York get its name?

   • Anglo-Saxon rule eventually followed. In the 7th century Paulinus became the first archbishop of York, and Edwin, king of Northumbria, built a church where the present Minster stands. The Danes conquered York in 867 and retained it as their Northumbrian capital. The city’s present name was derived from the Danish Yorvick.

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   What did King Henry V say at Agincourt?

   • In minuscule detail we see this earthy king presenting his Heavenly Queen with a flag of St. George which is surmounted by an orb engraved with a map of England. The battle cry at Agincourt on Oct. 25, 1415, reputedly raised by King Henry V, was “Our Lady for her dowry; St. George and St. Edward to our aid.”

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10. ewtn.co.uk › article-why-is-may-the-month-of-maryWhy is May the Month of Mary? – EWTN Global Catholic ...

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    3 days ago · Here’s a brief explanation. For centuries, the Catholic Church has set aside the entire month of Mary to honor Mary, Mother of God. Not just a day in May, mind you, but the entire month. The custom spans both centuries and cultures, with roots going back as far as the Ancient Greeks. In early Greece, May was dedicated to Artemis, the goddess ...