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	252 Crown of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother -1937- UK - eBay Other Monarchies, Royalty, Historical Memorabilia, ...
		The Crown of Queen Elizabeth is the platinum crown manufactured for, and worn by, Elizabeth Rowes-Lyon, the queen consort of King George VI of the United Kingdom at their coronation in Westminster Abbey in 1937.
		The crown was made by Garrards and Company in London, the long term manufacturer of British royal crowns, and modeled partially on the design of the Crown of Queen Mary, the consort coronation crown of Mary of Teck, wife of King George V. It consists of four half-arches, in contrast to the eight half-arches
		After the death of her husband, Queen Elizabeth (known as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother) ceased to wear the full crown, but wore it minus the arches as a circlet at the coronation of her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.
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	Crown of Queen Elizabeth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Crown of Queen Elizabeth is the platinum crown manufactured for, and worn by, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the queen consort of King George VI of the United Kingdom at their coronation in Westminster Abbey in 1937.
		The crown was made Garrards and Company in London, the longterm manufacturer of British royal crowns, and modelled partially on the design of the Crown of Queen Mary, the consort coronation crown of Mary of Teck, wife of King George V.
		It consists of four half-arches, in contrast to the eight half-arches of Queen Mary's crown and ten half-arches of the Crown of Mary of Modena.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Crown_of_Queen_Elizabeth (302 words)

	Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (4 August 1900 – 30 March 2002) as Queen Elizabeth was the Queen consort of George VI of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952 and the mother of his successor, Queen Elizabeth II, the current British monarch.
		Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was the fourth daughter and the ninth of ten children of Claude George Bowes-Lyon, Lord Glamis (later 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne), and his wife, Nina Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck.
		Elizabeth laid her bouquet at the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior on her way into the Abbey, a gesture which every royal bride since has copied, though she chose to do this on the way back from the altar rather than to it.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elizabeth_Bowes-Lyon (3677 words)

	Elizabeth I
		Elizabeth was sent away from Court, as she was a reminder to Henry of Anne.
		Because the Princess Elizabeth was a daughter of the late King Henry, she was in line to the throne (despite several attempts to remove her from the chain, she was in Henry's will as an heir) and was therefore a most sought after bride.
		Elizabeth died on March 24, 1603 at Richmond Palace and was succeeded by James I (James VI of Scotland), the son of Mary, Queen of Scots.
	tudorhistory.org /elizabeth (1400 words)

	Small diamond crown of Queen Victoria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Queen Victoria first used the new crown at the State Opening of Parliament in Westminster on February 9 1871.
		After the death of Mary's husband, George V of the United Kingdom the crown ceased to be worn by her.
		When the new Queen consort, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon decided not to wear the small diamond crown it was deposited in the Jewel House in the Tower of London in 1937, where it remains on show.
	in-northcarolina.com /search/Small_diamond_crown_of_Queen_Victoria.html (475 words)

	AllRefer.com - Elizabeth, queen of Bohemia (Czech And Slovak History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Elizabeth 1596–1662, queen of Bohemia, daughter of James I of England.
		Her beauty attracted most of the royal suitors of Europe (she was nicknamed the "Queen of Hearts"), but she was married (1613) to Frederick V, elector palatine (see Frederick the Winter King) in order to cement an alliance between English and German Protestantism.
		Among her children were Prince Rupert; Princess Elizabeth, who was the patroness of Descartes; and Sophia, who was electress of Hanover and mother of George I of England.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/E/ElizbetBoh.html (285 words)

	Imperial State Crown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Crown is of a design similar to St Edward's Crown: it includes a base of four crosses pattee alternating with four fleurs-de-lis, above which are four half-arches surmounted by a cross.
		The Cross atop the Crown is set with a sapphire taken from the ring of Edward the Confessor.
		The frames of the old Imperial State Crowns of among others Kings George I, George IV and Queen Victoria are kept in the Tower of London.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Imperial_State_Crown (554 words)

	Queen Mary's Crown
		This necklace, brooch and ear studs have been inspired by Queen Mary's crown, which was made for the coronation of Queen Mary as the consort of King George V in 1911.
		It can be worn with the arches removed, and it was indeed worn this way when Queen Mary attended the Coronation of her son, King George VI in 1937.
		This necklace is based on the shoulders and front cross of the crown of Queen Mary's crown.
	www.crownminiatures.com /Jewellery/queenmary'scrown.html (196 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Mary Queen of Scots
		Elizabeth's birth being illegitimate, Mary, though excluded by the will of Henry VIII, might claim the English Throne as the legitimate heir.
		The Protestant lords rose in arms, and Elizabeth backed up their rebellion, but Mary drove them victoriously from the country and married Darnley before the dispensation required to remove the impediment arising from their being first cousins had arrived from Rome.
		Lord Acton's erroneous idea, that Ridolfi was employed by Pius V to obtain Elizabeth's assassination, seems to have arisen from a mistranslation of Gabutio's Latin Life of St.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/09764a.htm (2612 words)

	Royalty.nu - Tudor Royal History - Queen Elizabeth I
		Elizabeth knew that she could not legally marry without the permission of the king's council, and she refused to be drawn into the Lord Admiral's schemes.
		Elizabeth once told Parliament, "Though God has raised me high, yet this I account the glory of my crown, that I have reigned with your loves." She is regarded by many as the greatest monarch in English history.
		Elizabeth I: Queen of Tudor England by Myra Weatherly.
	www.royalty.nu /Europe/England/Tudor/ElizabethI.html (3953 words)

	Britannia: Monarchs of Britain
		Elizabeth II, born April 21, 1926, is the eldest daughter of George VI and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon.
		She approves of the transformation from Empire to Commonwealth, describing the change as a "beneficial and civilized metamorphosis." The indivisibility of the crown was formally abandoned by statute in 1953, and "Head of the Commonwealth" was added to the long list of royal titles which she possesses.
		Elizabeth's travels have won the adulation of her subjects; she is greeted with honest enthusiasm and warm regard with each visit abroad.
	www.britannia.com /history/monarchs/mon63.html (493 words)

	Queen Elizabeth I: Biography, Portraits, Primary Sources
		Elizabeth kept the curtains of the litter pulled back as she entered the city, and the citizens were able to see her pale, frightened face.
		Elizabeth was concerned that her imprisonment in the countryside would remove her too much from the public eye and her ceaseless letter-writing was an attempt to reassert her position as princess of England.
		Elizabeth had begged for an interview for more than a year but now that the moment had at last arrived, she was understandably nervous.
	www.englishhistory.net /tudor/monarchs/eliz1.html (8667 words)

	Tower of London Tour: The Crown Jewels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		This incomparable collection of crowns, orbs, swords, sceptres and other regalia, and gold and silver plate was refashioned in 1661 after parliament had ordered the original gold and precious metals to be melted down for coinage in 1649.
		The Crown Jewels have in the past resided in both the White Tower and in the Martin Tower.
		Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother's Crown was made for her coronation as queen consort in 1937.
	www.toweroflondontour.com /crnjewel.html (393 words)

	The Miniature Crown Jewels Collection @ SHOPPINGBOT-UK.INFO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Imperial State Crown of Russia was commissioned for the Coronation of Catherine II in 1762.
		The Crown of the Netherlands, the Dutch Sceptre, Orb and Sword....
		The State Crown of Queen Mary of Modena, consort of James II was made for their Coronation in 1685.
	shoppingbot-uk.info /Category-1-Hobbies_C_Crafts_Interests-Collecting-The_Miniature_Crown_Jewels_Collection.html (1500 words)

	HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II BRITISH MONARCHY - THE ROYAL FAMILY, PRINCE PHILLIP, CHARLES, HARRY, ANDREW DUKE OF ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Queen was born in London on 21 April 1926, the first child of The Duke and Duchess of York, subsequently King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
		Shortly after her eighteenth birthday in 1944, Princess Elizabeth was appointed a Counsellor of State during the King's absence on a tour of the Italian battlefields and, for the first time, carried out some of the duties of Head of State.
		In 1660-1, the regalia was entirely remade for King Charles II and it is these objects, among them the crown, orb and sceptres with which Queen Elizabeth II was invested at her coronation, which form the heart of the collection in the Tower of London today.
	www.solarnavigator.net /queen_elizabeth_her_royal_highness.htm (1936 words)

	The Royal Scribe
		Queen Mary, it seems, was no novice, and more than once she got away with something akin to the crown jewels.
		In relative terms, Queen Mary had just such a childhood, growing up as something of a poor royal relation whose parents were riddled with money problems, so perhaps her amassing of valuable objects as queen was compensation.
		Queen Mary could perhaps have suffered from kleptomania, which science now indicates may be the result of a chemical imbalance in the brain.
	www.etoile.co.uk /Columns/RoyalScribe/040419.html (1090 words)

	CTV.ca - Queen visits Jamaica as former colonies pull further away from the crown - CTV News, Shows and Sports -- ...
		Queen Elizabeth was met on a red carpet at Kingston's international airport by Prime Minister P. Patterson and Gov. Gen.
		A rain shower began as the Queen arrived, forcing many of the veterans to plop brightly coloured handkerchiefs or bags on their heads.
		The Queen stayed only about 10 minutes, without greeting hundreds who had stood in the rain to see her.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1024895461765_20304661?hub=CTVNewsAt11&subhub=PrintStory (537 words)

	Mary, Queen of Scots : Threats to the Crown : Elizabeth : National Maritime Museum : Past exhibitions : What's on
		Uncovered by the government in 1571, the conspiracy aimed to use Spanish troops from the Netherlands to depose Elizabeth and put Mary on the throne with Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, as her husband.
		Although Mary was implicated in the plot, Elizabeth refused calls for her to be put on trial.
		Elizabeth felt duped by her advisers and was angry that the execution took place.
	www.nmm.ac.uk /server?show=conWebDoc.6201&viewPage=3&outputFormat=print (495 words)

	Courtly Lives ... British Crown Jewels
		Queen Victoria knew of the diamond's history and made a strong request in her will warning that the crown should only be worn by the male ruler's queens.
		The Koh-i-Noor was set only in the crowns of the Queen Alexandria, Queen Mary and finally in the crown of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother in 1936.
		Right: The Queen Victoria Crown was made in 1870 and can be seen in my of her portraits.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/BritishJewels.html (968 words)

	CROWN DUCAL 1953 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation PLATE - (eBay item 200164571803 end time Oct-25-07 20:07:59 PDT)
		CROWN DUCAL 1953 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation PLATE
		What a lovely plate, made specially by Crown Ducal to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on June 2, 1953.
		The picture of Queen Elizabeth is rendered in soft sepia tones and is very striking and distinctive.
	cgi.ebay.com /CROWN-DUCAL-1953-Queen-Elizabeth-II-Coronation-PLATE_W0QQitemZ200164571803QQihZ010QQcategoryZ4222QQcmdZViewItem (317 words)

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		His inspiration may have come from either the shape of Queen Elizabeth's crown, the design of Charlemagne's chapel, which he had seen at home in Austria, or similar chapels on the coast of Portugal.
		Work began in December 1894 with all able men donating their skills and labor, and by the end of 1895, the church as complete with the exception of a few details and the first masses were held.
		Our Lady Queen of the Angels was to become the parish church and residence of the pastor because of its location in the center of the district, its proximity to Kula Sanitorium, and because it had the necessary space for the required buildings.
	www.kulacatholiccommunity.org /page3.html (939 words)

	queen elizabeth s contribution in litera: professoressays.com- professor essays, professor term papers, professor ...
		A touching aspect indicating the queen’s nature as a caring person is the “pets cemetery” in the grounds of Glamis where tombstones record the names of her pets.
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	professoressays.com /term-papers/4122/queen-elizabeth-s-contribution-in-litera.html (373 words)

	Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip - The Merry Royals
		Queen Elizabeth ll and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh arrive for lunch at the Winter Gardens on July 20, 2007 in Weston super Mare, England.
		Queen Elizabeth is apparently a very modern royal.
		Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Charles and The Duchess of Cornwall, opened the National Assembly of Wales yesterday.
	merryroyals.com /category/queen-elizabeth-and-prince-philip (682 words)

	ADF Health: Air Force crests and their royal crowns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The crest bears the Edward Crown of Queen Elizabeth II.
		However, the Queen's Command does allow for certain exceptions to this rule, all of which are at the discretion of Garter, Principal King of Arms.
		However, it is of interest that some subsequent reproductions of these now historical crests, produced during the reign of Her Majesty, are adorned with the Edward Crown (Figure 3).
	www.defence.gov.au /dpe/dhs/infocentre/publications/journals/NoIDs/adfhealth_sept02/ADFHealth_3_2_93.html (438 words)

	Big Chief Elizabeth: The Adventures and Fate of the First English Colonists in America
		Big Chief Elizabeth is the swashbuckling story of the extraordinary attempts by English adventurers to claim, divide, and colonize what would be the biggest jewel in Queen Elizabeth's crown: North America.
		In April 1586 Queen Elizabeth I acquired a new and exotic title.
		While Ralegh's "savage" Manteo had played a pivotal role in establishing the first English settlement in America, he had also unwittingly contributed to one of the earliest chapters in the decimation of the Native American population.
	www.2think.org /bigchiefelizabeth.shtml (444 words)

	Tribal Qashqai..Queen Noor and the Noor Diamond 272a - ALL RUGS... CLICK HERE!, Qashqai, Qashqai Gabbeh Lori, Antique & ...
		The Theme of the Rug is Story of Queen Noor-Jehan who was famous for her beauty, belonged to Iran but was married to King Jahangir the King of India.
		Weaver has tried to show the Famous Koh-e-Noor Diamond in the hand of the Queen which were taken away by Britishers and it is now fixed in the Crown of Queen Elizabeth of England.
		The wife of that person came to the King Jahangir's Court for Judgement as king was famous for his judgement but he loved the Queen and did not want her to die so he said that since the queen has killed her husband so too should the husband of the Queen be hanged.
	www.discountpersianrug.com /DisplayDetail.aspx?which=423 (250 words)

	Urban Legends Reference Pages: Photo Gallery (Crown Jewels) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Photograph shows Queen Elizabeth sitting next to a colonel whose kilt was a little too revealing.
		In his cap, jacket and spats, his hands on his knees and his ankles crossed, he sat proudly in the front row of the 1st Battalion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, next to the Queen.
		Onlookers said the Queen didn't notice what was happening next to her.
	www.snopes.com /photos/risque/queen.asp (488 words)

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