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	Parliament of the United Kingdom - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		George was a German ruler, spoke poor English and preferred to concentrate on his dominions in Europe.
		George III sought to restore royal supremacy, but by the end of his reign, the position of the ministers—who would in turn have to rely on Parliament for support—was cemented.
		Universal adult suffrage prevails; citizens of the United Kingdom, as well as citizens of the Republic of Ireland and of Commonwealth nations resident in the United Kingdom, are qualified to vote.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /british_parliament.htm (6184 words)

	Encyclopedia: George III of the United Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		George was the third British monarch of the House of Hanover, but the first to be born in Britain and use English as his first language.
		HRH Prince George of Wales was born prematurely at Norfolk House in London at 07:30 on 4 June 1738.
		George IV King of the United Kingdom George IV (George Augustus Frederick) (12 August 1762–26 June 1830) was King of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 29 January 1820.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/George-III-of-the-United-Kingdom (11041 words)

	Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Elizabeth II wearing the Imperial State Crown and fur cape and holding the Sceptre with the Cross and the Orb at her Coronation (2 June 1953).
		Elizabeth II in uniform as Colonel-in-Chief of the Coldstream Guards at the Trooping of the Colour ceremony.
		In the United Kingdom, her official title is Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elizabeth_II_of_the_United_Kingdom (6184 words)

	Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary), styled HM The Queen (born April 21, 1926), is the Queen regnant and Head of State of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and 15 other Commonwealth countries (including Canada, Australia and New Zealand).
		In the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth holds her throne by virtue of the Act of Settlement 1701, being the senior Protestant descendant of Electress Sophia of Hanover not married to a Roman Catholic.
		She is cousin of Albert II of Belgium, Harald V of Norway, Juan Carlos I of Spain and Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, as well as former kings Constantine II of Greece and Michael of Romania.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Elizabeth_II_of_the_United_Kingdom (4274 words)

	George II of Great Britain Online Research :: Information about George II of Great Britain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		George II (George Augustus) (November 10 1683 â“ October 25 1760) was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland, Hanover (state) (Hanover) and Prince-Elector#High Office and Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire from June 11 1727 until his death.
		George II succeeded to the throne at the time of his father's death on June 11, 1727, but a battle of wills continued with his son and heir, Frederick, Prince of Wales.
		George II died on October 25 1760 from an aortic dissection whilst using his Toilet.
	in-northcarolina.com /search/George_II_of_the_United_Kingdom.html (2661 words)

	Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Her reign has seen ten different Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom and numerous Prime Ministers in the other personal union nations of which she is or was Head of State.
		Elizabeth II wearing the Imperial State Crown and holding the Sceptre with the Cross and the Orb at her Coronation (2 June 1953).
		She is a cousin of Albert II of Belgium, Harald V of Norway, Juan Carlos I of Spain and Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, as well as former kings Constantine II of Greece and Michael of Romania, and is more distantly related to the former royal houses of Germany and Russia.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Elizabeth_II (4786 words)

	History of the Monarchy > The Hanoverians > George II
		George II, at the age of 60, was the last British sovereign to fight alongside his soldiers, at the Battle of Dettingen in 1743 in Germany, against the French.
		The foundations of the industrial revolution were laid during George's reign, with new levels of production in industries such as coal and shipbuilding and also in agriculture, together with a rapid rise in population.
		George's grandson therefore inherited the throne, on George's death in 1760.
	www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page109.asp (280 words)

	Encyclopedia: George II of the United Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Prince George Augustus was born at Schloss Herrenhausen, Hanover.
		"God Save the King" (or "God Save the Queen") is now the unofficial national anthem of the United Kingdom, one of the two national anthems of New Zealand (along with "God Defend New Zealand"), and the royal anthem of Australia and Canada.
		In Great Britain, George II used the official style "George the Second, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc." In some cases (especially in treaties), the formula "Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Archtreasurer and Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire" was added before the phrase "etc."
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/George-II-of-the-United-Kingdom (2358 words)

	England (United Kingdom)
		Although St. George was known in England in the 5th Century and his legend was brought back to England by stories from the 1st crusade, there is no mention of the 'Cross of St. George'.
		The St. George's Cross flag is the proper flag for use by Anglican churches in England.
		As example: the proper flag to be flown in the diocese of Rochester is the flag of St George with, in the canton, a shield of the arms: Argent on a saltire gules an escallop or."
	www.fotw.net /flags/gb-eng.html (3100 words)

	George Bush Presidential Library and Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Your Majesty, on behalf of the American people, it is an honor to welcome you to the United States and to the White House.
		George Bernard Shaw once joked that Britain and America are two countries separated by a common language.
		In her third as in her first century, the United States represents an ideal, an emblem, and an example: an ideal of freedom under the law, an emblem of democracy, and an example of constant striving for the betterment of the people.
	bushlibrary.tamu.edu /research/papers/1991/91051401.html (1023 words)

	George II on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		(George Augustus), 1683-1760, king of Great Britain and Ireland (1727-60), son and successor of George I. Though devoted to Hanover, of which he was elector, George was more active in the English government than his father had been.
		However, just as George had quarreled with his father over personal matters, so Frederick Louis, prince of Wales, was strongly at odds with the king and became nominal head of the opposition group that ousted Walpole in 1742.
		Frank Lickliter II competes in the second round of the Booz-Allen Classic on Friday, June 9, 2005, in Potomac, Maryland.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/G/Georg2G1B1.asp (907 words)

	Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom : Elizabeth II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom : Elizabeth II www.eurofreehost.com
		Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor) (born April 21, 1926) is the Queen regnant and head of state of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and 16 Commonwealth Realms.
		It uses material from the wikipedia article Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom : Elizabeth II.
	www.eurofreehost.com /el/Elizabeth_II.html (339 words)

	Royalty.nu - British Royal History - The Hanoverian Monarchs
		King George II and Queen Caroline by John Van Der Kiste.
		A biography of Frederick, Prince of Wales in the 18th century, who according to the author was unfairly despised by his parents, George II and Caroline.
		Despite the somewhat misleading title, these are the memoirs of English writer Horace Walpole, who lived during the reign of George II and wrote about political events of his time.
	www.royalty.nu /Europe/England/Hanover/index.html (649 words)

	James II / Jacobus II, King of the United Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		James II / Jacobus II, King of the United Kingdom
		James II / Jacobus II King of the United Kingdom from 1685-1688.
		Stuart King of the United Kingdom from 1660-1685.
	www.pierre-marteau.com /resources/james-ii-england.html (30 words)

	Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Born in London, England, by Caesarean section she is the elder daughter of VI of the United Kingdom">King George VI (then Duke of York) and his Queen consort, Elizabeth, her younger sister being the late Princess Margaret.
		Despite a succession of controversies about the rest of the royal family, particularly throughout the 1980s and 1990s (including wide reportage of Prince Philip's propensity for verbal gaffes, and the marital difficulties of her children), Queen Elizabeth remains a remarkably uncontroversial and widely respected figure.
		The Cunard cruise liner RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 (note the Arabic numeral) is so named not for Queen Elizabeth II, but rather because it is Cunard's second ship of that name.
	www.city-search.org /el/elizabeth-ii-of-the-united-kingdom.html (2170 words)

	The Birthday and Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The British High Commission in Lesotho and Government of Lesotho on 12 June in Maseru, commemorated the 76th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II and the 50th anniversary of her accession to the throne.
		The Queen has said that she sees her Golden Jubilee an opportunity to express her thanks for the support and loyalty she has enjoyed during her reign; but it is also an occasion for the British people and citizens of the Commonwealth to acknowledge and celebrate the 50 years of dedicated service by Her Majesty.
		Fittingly, it is with a deep sense of pleasure and privilege that, on behalf of the people of Lesotho and on my own behalf, I convey our congratulations and warm greetings, through you High Commissioner, to Her Majesty the Queen and to the people of your great country on this happy occasion.
	www.lesotho.gov.ls /articles/2002/Birthday%20and%20Golden%20Jubilee.htm (1285 words)

	Fort George on AboutBritain.com
		Built on a barren spit of land jutting in the Moray Firth at Ardersier, north east of Inverness, Fort George is the mightiest artillery fortification in Britain, if not in Europe.
		One of the many highlights of a visit to Fort George is the fascinating Seafield Collection of arms and military equipment on display in the grand magazine.
		There is so much to see in Fort George, from the imposing artillery defences bristling with cannon to the grand magazine, built to hold 2500 barrels of gunpowder.
	www.aboutbritain.com /FortGeorge.htm (748 words)

	Kensington Palace - Enpsychlopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		George I spent lavishly on new royal apartments from 1718.
		After George II's death there in the palace in 1760, Kensington Palace was only used for more minor royalty, including the young daughter of the Duke of Kent who was living in the palace with her widowed mother when she was told of her accession to the throne as Queen Victoria.
		Queen Mary (grandmother of the present Queen) was born at Kensington Palace in 1867.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/Kensington_Palace (621 words)

	Queen Elizabeth II \| Queen of the United Kingdom
		—HM Elizabeth II Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth was born in London on April, 21 1926, first child of the Duke and Duchess of York, subsequently King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
		The Queen ascended the throne on February 6, 1952 upon the death of her father, King George VI.
		Three videos named respectively: "Elizabeth R," "From Princess To Queen" and "The Queen's Birthday Parade." The first video covers her early life, the second chronicles a year in her life, and the third is a celebration of the Queen's birthday.
	www2.lucidcafe.com /lucidcafe/library/96apr/elizabeth2.html (554 words)

	George MacDonald's Books Distributed from the United Kingdom
		A MacDonald family chronicle written by the oldest son, Greville, and published in 1924 on the occasion of the centennary of George MacDonald's birth.
		George MacDonald in the Pulpit is a collection of nearly two dozen "spoken" sermons, recorded live, as they were delivered, more than 100 years ago.
		These sermons are unedited so they retain all the power and emotion of George MacDonald the preacher.
	www.johannesen.com /UKTitles.htm (644 words)

	The Current Royal Family > HM The Queen > Background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		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.
		The Princess's early years were spent at 145 Piccadilly, the London house taken by her parents shortly after her birth; at White Lodge in Richmond Park; and at the country homes of her grandparents, King George V and Queen Mary, and the Earl and Countess of Strathmore.
		When she was six years old, her parents took over Royal Lodge in Windsor Great Park as their own country home.
	www.royal.gov.uk /output/page412.asp (120 words)

	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
		The origin of the term prime minister and the question to whom it should originally be applied have long been issues of scholarly and political debate.
		Although the term was used as early as the reign of Queen Anne (1702-1714), it acquired wider currency during the reign of George II (1727-1760), when it began to be used as a term of reproach toward Sir Robert Walpole.
		It was not until early 20th century when the Prime Minister's precedence in England was established 10 Dec 1905 that placed the Prime Minister, mentioned as such, in the order of precedence in England immediately after the Archbishop of York.
	www.worldstatesmen.org /United_Kingdom.html (5359 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Books: Digital Character Animation 2: Advanced Techniques: Vol II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In George Maestri's second volume of Digital Character Animation 2: Advanced Techniques, we are taken deeper into the art of animation itself without losing our digital perspective and yet while still maintaining some distance from hardware platforms and software applications.
		This book may not be the massive tome that Inside 3ds Max 4 is, but in its 200+ pages there is a great deal of information designed to help any level animator take his or her career up one notch.
		As soon as George Maestri's classic (digital) Character Animation was released, people began asking when he was going to do on edition for trully high-end users with the most advanced skill sets.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0735700443 (803 words)

	Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom - InfoSearchPoint.com
		Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor) (born April 21, 1926) is the Queen regnant and head of state of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and 15 other Commonwealth Realms, including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and Jamaica (See "Other Titles" below).
		In Australia, Her Majesty's official title is Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God Queen of Australia and Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Queen_Elizabeth_II (2311 words)

	MSN Encarta - Multimedia - George II
		MSN Encarta - Multimedia - George II MSN Home
		George II In 1727, after his father, George I, died, George II became king of England.
		This equestrian portrait of King George, by Joseph Higmore, is in the Tate Gallery in London, England.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461528882/George_II.html (51 words)

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