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  Anne, Princess Royal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
She is the seventh holder of the title Princess Royal, and is currently ninth in the line of succession to the British Throne.
Princess Anne was the target of a failed kidnap attempt on 20 March 1974.
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 Learn more about Anne, Princess Royal in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Her Royal Highness The Princess Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise, LG, KT, GCVO was born at Clarence House, London.
The Princess Royal is an outstanding horsewoman, who was selected for the British three-day eventing team for the 1975 European championships, winning silver medals both as an individual and as part of the team.
In 2002, the Princess Royal become the first member of the royal family to appear in court since King Charles I was charged with treason.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /a/an/anne__princess_royal.html   (846 words)

  
 The History of the Weems Family
Princess Bethoc MacAlpin of Scotland was born in 984 in Scotland.
Anne was born in 1388 and died in 1411, at age 23.
Anne Guelph Princess Royal was born on 22 Oct 1709 and died on 12 Jan 1759, at age 49.
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 23RD GENERATION
She was born on 21 Apr 1926 in Mayfair, London (House of Windsor) - dtr of George VI.
She was married to Phillip Mountbatten K.G. Prince (son of Prince Andrew of GREECE and Alice of BATTENBERG Princess Andrew) on 20 Nov 1947 in Westminster Abbey, London, England (Cousins).
Phillip Mountbatten K.G. Prince was born on 10 Jun 1921 in Corfu, Greece - son of Prince Andrew.
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 Princess Anne fined for dog bite - smh.com.au
Princess Anne yesterday became the first member of the royal family to have a criminal record when she admitted a charge under the Dangerous Dogs Act after one of her pets bit two children in Windsor Great Park.
The Princess and her husband were summonsed under Section 3 (1) of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 and were alleged to have been in charge of a dog that was dangerously out of control in a public place and injured the children.
Anne stopped in court to shake hands with a court official before her party was taken to a briefing room.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2002/11/21/1037697812188.html   (559 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Anne, Princess Royal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Her Royal Highness The Princess Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise, The Princess Royal, LG, LT, GCVO, and QSO was born at Clarence House, London.
On 13 June 1987, the Queen declared her Princess Royal, a title traditionally (although not always) bestowed upon the eldest daughter of the British Sovereign.
In August 1974, the Queen awarded Princess Anne the Dame Grand Chain of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) in recognition for the bravery she displayed during a failed attempt to kidnap her as she and Captain Phillips drove along the Mall enroute to Buckingham Palace the previous March.
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 Royalty.nu - The British Royal Family, the Windsors
Princess Diana did not take back her maiden name, Spencer, after her divorce; she continued to be known simply as "Diana." The queen signs official documents "Elizabeth R." The R stands for Regina, which means "queen." (Regina is not one of her given names; she was baptised Elizabeth Alexandra Mary.)
Anne: Portrait of a Princess by Judith Campbell.
Anne and the Princesses Royal by Helen Cathcart.
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 Princess Anne Biography
The Princess Royal, formerly known as Princess Anne is the second child of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh.
Princess Anne's marriage to Mark Phillips was dissolved in April 1992 and on 12 December 1992 she married Commander Timothy Laurence of the Royal Navy.
Princess Anne became the first member of the royal family to have a criminal record when her bull terrier, Dotty, bit two children in Windsor Great Park.
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 English Monarchs - Kings and Queens of England - Anne, Princess Royal.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Princess Anne, the second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh was born on was born on 15 August, 1950, at her parents then London home of Clarence House.
Anne was the name originally chosen for Princess Margaret, by her parents, but vetoed by George V, who did not like the name.
In her youth, Anne came under criticism from the British public for her brusque manner, however recent years have witnessed her becoming one of the most popular members of the royal family.
www.englishmonarchs.co.uk /windsor_12.htm   (764 words)

  
 CNN.com - Princess fined for dog attack - Nov. 21, 2002
The 52-year-old princess -- who royal experts said is the first senior royal to be convicted of a criminal charge for more than 350 years -- admitted the offence under the Dangerous Dogs Act just minutes after arriving in court to face the allegation.
The Princess Royal, flanked by her husband, Commodore Tim Laurence, walked into East Berkshire Magistrates Court in Slough in front of dozens of news photographers.
The princess apologised for the dog's behaviour, then gave the father and the two boys a lift to hospital while her husband waited with the other youngsters, Smith said.
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 ipedia.com: Anne, Princess Royal Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
For previous holders of the title, see Princess Royal Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, is the second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and her husband, Prince P...
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Lady of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, Dame Grand Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Queen's Service Order was born at Clarence House, London.
In 2002, the Princess Royal became the first member of the royal family to appear in court since King Charles I was charged with treason.
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 The Royal Scribe
When Princess Anne married Captain Mark Phillips in 1973 and chose not to accept any honorary royal title for her new husband, she became the first modern royal to voluntarily forego the aggrandizement of her commoner husband and her future half-commoner children.
As children of a princess, some of this is to be expected, but despite her lack of a royal title, the press seems to hold Zara to a much higher standard than that of both her royal and non-royal peers.
She may not be a royal princess, but, as her name implies, she is certainly a bright light in the royal family and a true princess among royalty.
www.etoile.co.uk /Columns/RoyalScribe/040308.html   (1821 words)

  
 The Royal House of Windsor
Princess Elizabeth the heir to the British Throne, was married today in a ceremony which brought some glitter and cheer to the austerity of post-war Britain.
To the relief of the royal family, the organisers of the magnificent ceremony and a world-wide television audience of 200 million, the investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarfon castle today passed off without violent incident.
The Prince and Princess of Wales today finally chose the names for their baby son - the first child to be born to a prince and Princess of Wales since 1905.
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 CNN.com - Court summons for UK royal over dog - Sep. 29, 2002
Princess Anne and her husband, Tim Laurence, shown in a 1999 file photo.
A senior member of the British royal family is facing a court appearance after her pet bull terrier allegedly attacked a couple.
The princess, who is Queen Elizabeth II's second child, and her husband, Commodore Tim Laurence, have been summoned to appear before East Berkshire magistrates in October.
archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/09/29/uk.princess/index.html   (345 words)

  
 National News - The Royals
That carnage he mentions occurred over the festive period when Anne's dog 'Florence' maimed one of the Queen's lovely little corgis so badly that 'Pharos' had to be put out of her misery by the in-palace veterinarian.
As a result the Queen's one-woman show was her biggest ratings triumph in years, easing the pressure on a royal who TV bosses were threatening to axe if she "couldn't do the biz".
Since the announcement was made the Princess Royal has refused to appear in public, optimistically waiting for a public outcry which has so far failed to materialise.
www.homedefenceuk.com /national_princessanne.html   (748 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | Anne's dog kills Queen's corgi
Princess Anne was convicted under the Dangerous Dogs Act last year after the same dog attacked two children.
Princess Anne appeared before magistrates last November and pleaded guilty to a charge that one of her dogs attacked two children in Windsor Great Park.
Anne was fined £500 and ordered to pay £500 compensation to the children and £148 in court costs.
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 24TH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Anne WINDSOR-MOUNTBATTEN Princess Royal was born on 15 Aug 1950 in Clarence House, London, England - dtr of Queen Elizabeth II.
Peter PHILLIPS was born on 15 Nov 1977 in England - son of Capt Mark and Princess Anne.
Zara PHILLIPS was born in 1981 in England - dtr of Capt Mark and Princess Anne.
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 Horoscopes Of Our Time
Diana, Princess of Wales, was born Diana Frances Spencer in Sandringham, Norfolk, England.
Princess Margaret was the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II.
Refused permission to marry the divorced Royal Air Force captain Peter Townsend, a former member of her father's staff, she later married the British photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones, a commoner who in 1961 was created Earl of Snowdon.
www.angelfire.com /psy/horoscope/horoscopeU.html   (2899 words)

  
 The Royal Forums - Anne, Princess Royal
She is the first member of the royal family in modern times to be convicted of a criminal offense.
Anne, the only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II, was fined $785 and ordered to pay $393 in compensation for violating the Dangerous Dogs Act.
Anne admitted the offense during a hearing at East Berkshire Magistrates Court in Slough, 20 miles west of London.
www.theroyalforums.com /forums/f23/anne-princess-royal-31-print.html   (1016 words)

  
 Royal Family Tree 1900-2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
PRINCESS ROYAL MARY 34 WINDSOR was born April 25, 1897 in York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England, and died March 28, 1965 in Harewood House, Yorkshire, England.
PRINCESS MARGARET ROSE 35 WINDSOR was born August 21, 1930 in Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland, and died February 9, 2002 in the Edward VII hospital, London.
PRINCESS MARINA OF GREECE was born November 30, 1906 in Athens, Greece, and died 1968 in Kensington, Palace, England.
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 Lady Louise Windsor is legally a Princess - Royal Blue Forums
She legally is a princess and RH as the 1917 Letter Patent is still valid/in use and has not been modified.
Anne apparently wanted as normal a childhood for her children as they could possibly have being grandchildren of the Queen.
I'm sure this is something the Princess Royal had taken under serious consideration when she was preparing for marriage and motherhood.
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 PRINCESS ANNE SENTENCED AFTER GUILTY PLEA IN DOG BITE CASE
The Princess Royal became the first member of the Royal Family to be convicted of a criminal offence after she pleaded guilty to charges stemming from an incident in which one of her dogs bit two children
Photo: © PA Princess Anne has been ordered to pay a fine of £500 after pleading guilty to charges that one of her dogs attacked two children.
Princess Anne had been ordered to appear in court on October 9, but was absent due to a previously scheduled charity visit to Ethiopia.
www.hellomagazine.com /2002/11/21/princessanne   (301 words)

  
 Windsor Families 1462 - 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The House of Windsor, previously called the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, is the Royal House of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The Royal House and Family was renamed Windsor by an Order-in-Council of King George V. The German name came via Queen Victoria's marriage to Prince Albert, son of Duke Ernst I of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, in February 1840.
He specifically adopted Windsor as the surname for all descendants of Queen Victoria then living in the United Kingdom, excluding females who married into other families and their descendants.
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 Alibris: Windsor
Prince Philip calls it "The Firm," and all the royal executives and their powerful associates are supposed to make every effort to avoid even a hint of scandal that could diminish the reputation of the family business.
A controversial, revelatory, gossipy examination of the House of Windsor from 1917 to its beleaguered present by a well-known Royal watcher and confidant.
When Windsor Castle's mild-mannered art curator is found dead with an official sword in his back and a Royal Garter around his knee, housemaid Jane Bee puts her dusting on hold to catch a ceremonious killer.
www.alibris.com /search/books/subject/Windsor/page/8   (1013 words)

  
 "Princess Anne and Wellingtonia Trees" - A Travel Vignette
Since there is a goodly 200-yard walk between the main building and the lawn where the tents had been erected, Williams had to think of something to say to the Princess along the way.
In November 1988, I wrote to Princess Anne (pardon me -- the "Princess Royal") asking her if she would care to comment about the accuracy of the story as relayed to me by Amdahl's European chairman.
My next challenge was to try to figure out which part of the story Princess Royal found "apocryphal." So, I sent a copy of her reply to Amdahl's Williams with a note "I am perplexed?" attached to it.
www.truthinmedia.org /truthinmedia/Vignettes/princess.htm   (849 words)

  
 Derry anti-war protesters chase ('princess') Anne Windsor - Indymedia Ireland
Anne Windsor, daughter of the Queen of England, was forced to go on the run in Derry this morning.
In the city to open the new library at the University of Ulster the Royal entourage were shocked to find themselves confronted with anti-war protesters carrying a large banner stating, “Save the Children of Iraq”.
Anne Windsor is patron of the Save the Children fund and Colonel —in-Chief of a number of British Army regiments.
www.indymedia.ie /article/41949   (516 words)

  
 BAYT AL LURD, April 29, 1999
Just as a coquettish dowager would smack lipstick across her desiccated face, the British Embassy's century-old wrought iron portico recently received an overdue facelift, with blue, red and gold paint applied to the frame straddling "VR", the imperial crown and the lonely thistle.
Anne Windsor is having tea and biscuits with a few privileged subjects during a Cairo whistle stop.
Perhaps someone should inform the princess that it was on the embassy's riverfront lawn, at the very place where Lord Allenby kept a pet marabou stork, that the very first inkling of her mother's betrothal to Philip of Greece was brought up in conversation between Lord Mountbatten and the young suitor.
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 RoyaList Online - Royal Genealogy - Anne Windsor, Princess Royal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Anne was such a good rider in her youth that she was chosen for the Olympic equestrian team.
Unfortunately for the royals, for the past twenty years scandal and controversy have deluged the Queen’s family, putting everything at risk.
From the beginning of monarchical power in Norman times to the present queen, the British royal family has experienced many scandals, triumphs, and changes in public image, but few of their reigns can be described as uneventful.
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