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1 day ago · On the 29th of January, 1820, the venerable King, George III., died at Windsor Castle; and on the following morning, in pursuance of established usage, the cabinet ministers assembled at Carlton House, and here George IV. held his first court.
5 days ago · The incident led King James I to revoke the colonial charters and Virginia became a Royal Colony. In 1676, the fort and settlement were burned to the ground by Nathanial Bacon and his army during Bacon’s Rebellion.
- Randal Rust
3 days ago · George became king in January 1820 on the death of his father, having been regent for nine years to that point. His coronation took place on 19 July 1821, and was exceptionally lavish, costing £243,000.
2 days ago · 6 George IV was regent from February 5, 1811. 7 In 1917, during World War I, George V changed the name of his house from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor. 8 Edward VIII succeeded upon the death of his father, George V, on January 20, 1936, but abdicated on December 11, 1936, before coronation.
3 days ago · The head-quarters of the fashionable world, as lately as the beginning of the reign of George IV., lay between Piccadilly and Oxford Street.
3 days ago · The Academy itself was established in the year 1822, and a few years afterwards a charter was obtained from George IV. Here the Academy used to give its concerts until 1862, when the latter were transferred, as already stated, to the Hanover Square Rooms.
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3 days ago · Edmund Randolph and George Mason of Virginia, and Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts, played leading roles in the Convention, arriving at the beginning and staying to the very end. During their 88 days at the Convention, their opinions changed dramatically.
