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	Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The final new consort's crown in the 20th century was manufactured for Queen Elizabeth, consort of crown King George VI, who along with her husband was crowned in 1937.
		Surmounting the orb is a jewelled Cross representing the Sovereign's role as Defender of the Faith.
		Its jewels are in the shapes of the floral symbols of the United Kingdom: the rose for England, the thistle for Scotland, and the shamrock for Ireland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Crown_Jewels_of_the_United_Kingdom (1524 words)

	Coronation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A coronation is a ceremony in which a monarch is adorned with a coronation crown as a symbol of monarchy.
		The shahs of the Persian empire were crowned with the diadem by a high priest of the Zoroasterian religion.
		From 1305 to 1963 the Popes were crowned with the Papal Tiara in a coronation ceremony in St.
	www.secaucus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Coronation (1030 words)

	Free Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Imperial State Crown was made in 1937 for King George VI, and was similar to another made in 1838 for Queen Victoria.
		The Crown was also worn during Elizabeth II's coronation and rested on top of the Queen Mother's casket during her funeral.
		Its jewels occur in the shapes of the floral symbols of the United Kingdom: the rose for England, the thistle for Scotland, and the shamrock for Ireland.
	www.freeencyclopedia.net /index.php?title=Crown_Jewels_of_the_United_Kingdom (1358 words)

	* Crown - (Gardening): Definition
		Crown: Usually at ground level, this is the part of the plant where the roots meet the stems and from where new shoots grow.
		Crown Gall - Unlike the galls formed by stinging insects which are normally harmless to the tree or plant, Crown Gall is caused by a bacteria.
		Ceres, the goddess of corn, wore a crown of grain interwoven with poppies...
	en.mimi.hu /gardening/crown.html (2417 words)

	German Crown Jewels - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The word "German Crown Jewels" can mean a variety of things.
		Since Germany was always a confederation of different monarchies during the Holy Roman Empire and even during the time of the German Empire (Kaiserreich or Deutsches Reich), there were no German Crown Jewels as such.
		Since the end of the germanic monarchies in 1918, the regalia and jewels of the different states have been kept in museums.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/German_Crown_Jewels (147 words)

	Crown Jewels
		To crown the vicissitudes of this mythical gem, another statement relates that it was purchased of the Demidoff family (February, 1865) for the sum of £20,000, on the commission of Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, of Bombay, by Messrs.
		The jewellers, disappointed in their hopes from these quarters, endeavoured to sell the necklace to foreign potentates, but unsuccessfully ; and after the lapse of a year, made another effort to induce their majesties of France to become the purchasers, which was met with a decided refusal.
		Among the crown jewels of Portugal is a magnificent diamond, "the Braganza," which was extracted from the mine of Caétha Mirim, in 1741.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles21/precious-stones-8.shtml (7108 words)

	Honours of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Honours of Scotland, dating from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, are the oldest set of Crown Jewels in the British Isles.
		The Crown of Scotland in its present form dates from 1540 when James V ordered the Edinburgh goldsmith John Mosman to refashion the original crown.
		The four golden arches of the Crown are ornamented with gold and red enamelled oak leaves, apparently of French workmanship.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Honours_of_Scotland (666 words)

	CROWN JEWELS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		: ''The Crown Jewels or Honours of Scotland are treated separately.
		The Imperial_State_Crown''' was made in 1937 for King George VI, and was similar to the one made in 1838 for Queen Victoria.
		Queens consort, that is, wives of Kings, traditionally wore the Crown_of_Mary_of_Modena, queen of King James II.
	www.witwib.com /Crown_Jewels_of_the_United_Kingdom (1399 words)

	Jewels turn up in Crown's past (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Crown residents Gordon Hass and his wife Phyllis, and Sandy Bartz, said about Ole’s comment that it is only true for parts of Crown.
		Crown was a German settlement and Gordon Hass told of his grandfather Andrew settling in Crown after coming from Germany.
		Crown area resident Kurt Daudt, elected this fall to the Isanti County Board, said last week that he is interested in keeping Crown attractive.
	www.unioneagle.com /2004/december/16crown.html (2589 words)

	The Queen and the Royal House
		The sons Crown Prince Frederik and Prince Joachim have both received a thorough military training – in the case of the Crown Prince supplemented by a demanding course with the elite Diving Corps.
		Crown Princess Mary was educated at Hobart College and the University of Tasmania, where she obtained a BA degree in Law and Economics.
		The Danish crown jewels, which are the monarch’s insignia, consist of the crown, the sceptre (the staff of rule), the orb (the earth), the sword of state and the ampulla.
	www.um.dk /Publikationer/UM/English/FactsheetDenmark/TheRoyalHouse/html/chapter01.htm (2488 words)

	The Miniature Crown Jewels Collection @ SHOPPINGBOT-UK.INFO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		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 Crowns of Rudolph II and the Crown of the Holy Roman Empire...
	shoppingbot-uk.info /Category-1-Hobbies_C_Crafts_Interests-Collecting-The_Miniature_Crown_Jewels_Collection.html (1482 words)

	The German State Crown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William I commanded in person in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71, received the surrender of Napoleon III at Sedan and, on Jan. 18th 1871, was proclaimed Emperor of Germany in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles.
		As a symbol of reborn German unity he was popular and in 1871 a model for a new crown was created to reflect the new German Empire.
		However, the design was used as a heraldic device for the German Kings from 1871 until the abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm in 1918.
	www.crownminiatures.com /thegermanstatecr.html (281 words)

	Sodom And Begorrah Case Of The Crown Jewels, The Courtiers And A Gay Cover-Up
		The extraordinary details of the theft, and the facts that the jewels have never been recovered and the culprits never found, have given rise to a rich crop of theories about what really happened.
		One theory is that the King hastily ended inquiries after being informed of a homosexual network based at the castle, which included Frank Shackleton, the disreputable brother of the polar explorer Ernest Shackleton, and the Duke of Argyll, the King's brother-in-law, who had a known fondness for Guardsmen.
		The Irish Crown Jewels consisted of a star and a badge encrusted with diamonds, emeralds and rubies.
	www.rense.com /general44/sod.htm (791 words)

	King's Crown
		Crowns have been found dating back to the 25th century B.C. Many of the crowns were made of gold and adorned with precious and stones, while some crowns were made of iron or brass or silver, and some were made so they could be folded.
		Among the crown jewels in the Tower of London is ST. EDWARD’S CROWN, the coronation crown first used for Charles II’s coronation in 1661.
		There are three types crowns relating to Christ and the saints — the king’s crown, the priest’s crown, and the victor’s crown.
	www.famci.com /sermons/king'scrown.htm (3380 words)

	INT'L CONFERENCE ON CROWN JEWELS YIELDS ADVICE ON CONSERVATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In the course of prolonged squabbling among Stephen's successors, the original crown was returned to Rome-probably by Peter (Orseolo), the son born of the marriage of Stephen's sister and Doge of Venice, who in 1044 reoccupied the throne and took an oath of fealty to emperor Henry III, and sent the crown back to Rome.
		Repair and conservation are needed by the crown, the coronation mantle or pall, and, to a slight extent, the sword.
		Judit Kolba, the National Museum's distinguished authority on the Crown Jewels who was present at the conference, visited the Alberg Stiftung, which has in its collection "a tremendous number of precious historic textiles from all over the globe" and says that the conservation work they have done on them is truly astounding".
	www.sulinet.hu /tananyag/97122/on/V2.HTM (690 words)

	German Shepherds
		german shepherds are the same with children as any other well reared and socialised dog.
		I've been involved with GSD's from the age of 6, our first one(back in the 1950's)was line bed to a dog called Avon Prince of Alumvale and had a very iffy temperament and was PTS early,nervousness was at that time written into the breed standard"noted suspicious of strangers".
		However from then onwards we have had only GSD's from German breeding and have never had any problems at all, one dog I bred taught his owners children(who were born after they got him)to walk and have total trust in dogs.
	www.champdogsforum.co.uk /board/topic/50805.html (783 words)

	The Honours of Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		These three items: the Crown of Scotland, the Sceptre of Scotland and the Sword of State hold the distinction of being the oldest sovereign regalia in the British Isles.
		Charles II was successfully crowned in Scone instead, with the Scottish regalia.
		They were hidden in the clothing of the Minister's wife, the crown under her apron, and smuggled to the local church.
	www.tartans.com /articles/honoursofscot.html (885 words)

	The Crown Jewels: The Queen Is The Ultimate Insider Trader
		In 1934, for services rendered the Crown, Peacock was knighted a Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, which is part of the ``Sovereign's Gift'' that does not require advice of the prime minister.
		The famous Crown Jewels, which are kept in the Tower of London, except for major events such as coronations, are part of the fondo.
		Two cut stones from the Cullinen Diamond went to adorn the Crown Jewels, and the Queen today possesses a brooch that consists of the third and fourth largest stones (94.4 and 63.6 carats) cut from the Cullinen Diamond.
	members.tripod.com /~american_almanac/crown.htm (2157 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Rosary
		This inference, drawn out and illustrated with much learning by Father T. Esser, O.P., in 1897, becomes a practical certainty when we remember that it was only in the middle of the twelfth century that the Hail Mary came at all generally into use as a formula of devotion.
		An early legend which after travelling all over Europe penetrated even to Abyssinia connected this name with a story of Our Lady, who was seen to take rosebuds from the lips of a young monk when he was reciting Hail Marys and to weave them into a garland which she placed upon her head.
		A German metrical version of this story is still extant dating from the thirteenth century.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13184b.htm (3591 words)

	British Crown of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		An Act of Parliament prevents The Crown Jewels from leaving the shores of England.
		Charles I, for example, had disposed of a large quantity of jewels at the start of the Civil War to raise funds to pay his troops.
		It was supplied by the present Crown Jewellers, the cost being met by the Indian office.
	www.crownminiatures.com /crownofin.html (148 words)

	Courtly Lives - Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian Crown Jewels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This crown was used from 1671 until 1840 for a coronations.
		It was modelled after Ronde's French crown made for Marie Leszcynska (Polish Princess) for her wedding to Louis XV of France.
		This crown was used from 1751 for the coronation of Swedish queens.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/NorthEuropeCrns.html (194 words)

	Football \| Glitter of the Crown Jewels
		A wrangle over the televising of the 2002 World Cup finals is threatening to put an end to all matches being shown free, which would affect viewing in millions of British homes.
		The entire 64 matches that make up the finals are on the list of events, known as the Crown Jewels, that must be offered to broadcasters that don't charge either a subscription or pay-per-view fee.
		Now, though, the German media group Kirch, who paid - some would say overpaid - £1.5 billion for the European TV rights to the 2002 and 2006 finals, are set to challenge the protection depending on the outcome of an unprecedented auction due to take place before the end of April.
	football.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4150124-103,00.html (477 words)

	Crown Jewels: Chapman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This was no big news at the time, since Germans and others were surrendering in their thousands.
		Erroneously, the account states that the minister was captured, along with the crown jewels, by the Anti-tank Company of the 342d Infantry (Regiment), commanded by Captain R.L. Green of Nashville, TN.
		In May 1998 I visited Budapest and went to the National Museum, to see the crown jewels, which are on display in a special room.
	historicaltextarchive.com /hungary/chapman.html (373 words)

	Honours of Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		There are three primary elements of the Honours of Scotland: the Crown, the Sceptre, and the Sword.
		The Crown of Scotland was made in 1540 for King James V.
		Until the Act of Union 1707, which combined England and Scotland into Great Britain, the Honours of Scotland were taken to sittings of the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh to represent the monarch, who, by virtue of being monarch of both England and Scotland, resided in London.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/honours_of_scotland (541 words)

	Sunset: Crown jewels of the cool season: primroses shine in the garden or in containers, from winter into spring
		Sunset: Crown jewels of the cool season: primroses shine in the garden or in containers, from winter into spring
		Crown jewels of the cool season: primroses shine in the garden or in containers, from winter into spring
		Because of fairy primrose's susceptibility to snails, slugs, and frost (28 [degrees] is its lower limit), the popularity of this plant is declining in parts of the West.
	www.findarticles.com /m1216/n1_v198/19129190/p1/article.jhtml (755 words)

	Jewels in Her Crown: Treasures of Columbia University Libraries
		Seidl came to prominence as Wagner's principal assistant at the first Beyreuth festival in 1876, and he became a member of the Wagner household.
		After conducting in Europe, Seidl was invited to conduct German opera at the Metropolitan Opera House.
		When German opera at the Met was dropped in 1891, he became the conductor of the Philharmonic Society of New York, returning to the Met in 1897.
	www.columbia.edu /cu/lweb/eresources/exhibitions/treasures/html/long_topic12.html (2852 words)

	The Theft of the Crown Jewels--"novelization"
		The jewels the (real ones, of course) she carried with her, in a little box.
		But she was a wise young woman, too, so she took the jewels out of the case, and hid them under her mattress.
		And, after all, she had the jewels, so she could afford to let him keep his freedom, for she was quite sure that he would not try to rob her again--not of board the liner, at all events.
	www.stanford.edu /~gdegroat/AJ/reviews/totcj.htm (2471 words)

	The Crown Jewels : The British Secrets at the Heart of the KGB Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		For instance, when the East German "atom spy" Klaus Fuchs had to reckon with postwar gas rationing as a factor in arranging rendezvous points with his agents, he had to confine them to London and close to the watchful British counterintelligence service.
		Richly detailed and slickly written, The Crown Jewels is a riveting read and a potential supplement to Allen Weinstein and Alexander Vassilev's The Haunted Wood and another Yale volume Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America by John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr.
		Persuasive as The Crown Jewels may be, it must be read with a gimlet eye.
	www.enotalone.com /books/0300078064.html (772 words)

	Jewels in Her Crown: Treasures of Columbia University Libraries
		Lawyers were accustomed to compile their own commonplace books to keep track of significant points, pleadings, and decisions, but these were for generally personal use.
		This book is a publication of her instructions to the Commission on the Code of Laws which she called into being and charged with that responsibility.
		In this photograph, Taylor is shown presenting the closing arguments of the prosecution in the Einsatzgruppen case.
	www.columbia.edu /cu/lweb/eresources/exhibitions/treasures/html/long_topic10.html (2880 words)

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