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 Micronation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Copeman Empire, run from a caravan park in Norfolk, England, by its founder Nick Copeman, who changed his name by deed poll to HM King Nicholas I.
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The Copeman Empire, run from a caravan park in Norfolk, England, by its founder Nick Copeman, who changed his name by deed poll to HM King Nicholas I. He and his empire are the subject of a book (ISBN 0091899206) and a website (http://www.kingnicholas.com).
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 Nicholas the caravan king
THE self-appointed King of England is offering his subjects the chance to tour his caravan and drink tea when he arrives in town tomorrow for a two-day visit.
HM King Nicholas now has credit cards with his title and has created the Copeman Empire from his royal seat at a Norfolk caravan park.
Nicholas said: "I'm going to be meeting a family friend in Didsbury who was one of the first people I made a lord.
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Nicholas Henry John Copeman, born January 6 1979, attracted a cult following in 2003, after changing his name by deed poll to HM King Nicholas I, and founding a new empire from his royal seat - a four-berth caravan trailer just outside Sheringham, Norfolk.
In his alter-ego as 'King', Nick Copeman runs a popular website (http://www.kingnicholas.com), and his book, 'King Nicholas and the Copeman Empire (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Nicholas_and_the_Copeman_Empire)' (ISBN 0091899206), was published in June 2005 by Ebury Press/Random House.
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The Copeman Empire, run from a caravan park in Norfolk, England, by its founder Nick Copeman, who changed his name by (A deed made and executed by only one party) deed poll to HM King Nicholas I. He and his empire are the subject of a book (ISBN 0091899206) and a.
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Nicholas Henry John Copeman, born January 6 1979, is a situation-based prankster turned author.
Originally done as a dare with a friend, his new, royal persona soon took on a life of its own, as he sold peerages over the internet, blagged his way into local high-society and pursued a relationship (unsuccessfully) with "fellow royal" Zara Phillips.
In his alter-ego as 'King', Nick Copeman runs a popular website (http://www.kingnicholas.com), and his book, 'King Nicholas and the Copeman Empire' (ISBN 0091899206), was published in June 2005 by Ebury Press/Random House.
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 King Nicholas and the Copeman Empire: the caravan monarch
King Nicholas and the Copeman Empire: the caravan monarch
I get my own VIP section, in the form of Copeman Palace, which I'll be towing over to the venue tomorrow, and getting stocked up with loads of Freixenet and posh crisps - all at their expense.
In a further twist, it turned out they'd already changed their names by deed poll on this website, to the Lord and Lady Whoofer.
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 Guardian | The king and I
HM King Nicholas I stands in his gleaming white uniform in front of an elderly Elddis Mistral GTX caravan, which he calls CopemanPalace.
Two years ago, 25-year-old Nicholas Copeman and his friend John Painter were bored, so they changed their names by deed poll to Henry Michael King Nicholas and The Right Reverend Baby Face Archbishop of Fantaberry.
Warming to the idea, King Nicholas declared himself monarch of the independent Copeman Empire, whose focus was to be Baby Face's old caravan, now renamed CopemanPalace.
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Running an empire is an expensive business - all sorts of unexpected costs crop up and, without the benefit of a civil list, it all tends to put quite a strain on my already precarious financial situation.
Baby Face and I are often to be seen collecting for the King's Trust in Sheringham town centre, and other towns across the UK, but to make it easy for you, we can now accept payments online, through PayPal.
If you think you might be eligible for funding from the King's Trust, please email, to have your circumstances assessed.
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Originally done as a bet - part of which was to arrive to sign on at Cromer Job Centre on a horse and wearing a crown - the scam soon escalated and took on a life of its own.
Unlike his predecessors, King Nick isn't some fictional creation -- he is the real deal.
This is memoir: Nick Copeman, the commoner-turned-royal, is out there right now -- probably sitting in his caravan palace in Sheringham, eating a ready meal, drinking pink gin, watching trash TV and dreaming up his next scam.
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 Scotsman.com News - Weird, odd and quirky stories - Nick is king of the road as his royal caravan rolls into town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Nick is king of the road as his royal caravan rolls into town
Two years ago, Nick Copeman changed his name by deed poll to HM King Nicholas I. Now he has kitted out a small van and is heading from Norfolk to Edinburgh on the first leg of a grand tour.
The self-proclaimed monarch, who dresses in a white uniform, released a book called King Nicholas And The Copeman Empire earlier this year.
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 Globe of Blogs ::: Browse by Author Birthday ::: 6 January
His Majesty King Nicholas I ::: King Nicholas and the Copeman Empire
King Nicholas' diary of his activities as 'England's other monarch'.
King Nicholas lives in a caravan and got his name by changing it by deed poll.
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 Zara Phillips - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The graphic novel V for Vendetta contains a reference to "Queen Zara"; it is implied that following a nuclear war in the 1980s she was the most senior survivor in the order of succession.
Nick Copeman's 2005 memoir, "King Nicholas and the Copeman Empire" is dedicated to Zara, and she is mentioned extensively throughout.
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 Micronation
The Copeman Empire, run from a caravan park in Norfolk, England, by its founder Nick Copeman, who changed his name by deed poll to HM King Nicholas I. He and his empire are the subject of a book (Order: ISBN 0091899206) and a website.
Republic of Indian Stream, now the town of Pittsburgh, New Hampshire, derived its sovereignty from a land grant given a group of land speculators by the St. Francis Indian Chief known as "King Philip", who famously had led the Algonquin peoples in the Indian wars of the 1760's against the colonists of New England.
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 Sheringham Town - HM King Nicholas I (Nick Copeman)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
"His Majesty King Nicholas the First of the Copeman Empire" was actually born plain old "Nick Copeman"...
He changed his name to royalty by deed poll as a joke and then started a new empire from his 'royal palace' - a caravan next to Beeston Bump.
The book is called "KING NICHOLAS AND THE COPEMAN EMPIRE" and will be published by Random House in May 2005.
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 Random House : Book extract from King Nicholas And The Copeman Empire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I was a little shocked when, at the click of a button, the name I'd had for the last twenty-five years was officially changed, from Nicholas Henry John Copeman, to Henry Michael King Nicholas.
Baby Face was annoyed when he came to print out his King Nicholas and the Copeman Empire details, because there was a red squiggle under the word Reverand, and I pointed out that that was because he'd spelt it incorrectly.
After a caution from Rose for swearing, he went back to the website to fork out yet another £29 to correct the error, but then found that he'd have to wait seven days before he could change it again.
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King Nicholas and the Copeman Empire, by Nick Copeman 0091899206 by COPEMAN, NICK from Book Megastore online shop
King Nicholas and the Copeman Empire, by Nick Copeman
Nick Copeman's answer was to change his name by deed poll to His Majesty King Nicholas I and found an empire from his royal seat - a caravan just outside Sheringham, Norfolk.
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Lisa's nephew is playing one of the three kings in his nativity play, which, he informs us, "is about Jesus this year" - something of a surprise there.
And if he isn't crowned King of the Jungle in 24 hours time, it will be a travesty of the highest order.
While I'm here, may I also just say a public thank you to King Nicholas (England's other monarch), for officially appointing me Blogger Laureate of the Copeman Empire.
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