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2 days ago · Kent House took its name from Queen Victoria's father Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn. The prince was not yet 31 when, following a riding accident, he was invalided to England late in 1798 after a military career overseas.
5 days ago · In 1911, a new set of Welsh honours was designed for the investiture of Prince Edward (later Edward VIII and subsequently Duke of Windsor) at Caernarfon Castle. The 1911 regalia consisted of a coronet, a rod, a ring, a sword and a robe or mantle with doublet and sash.
3 days ago · Prince Edward Island, one of the Maritime Provinces of Canada. Curving from North Cape to East Point, ‘the Island’ is about 140 miles (225 km) long. To the south and west, the Northumberland Strait separates the island from the mainland provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
5 days ago · The Scottish Parliament appointed six Guardians to rule on her behalf, and on 12 March 1290 the Scots agreed in the Treaty of Brigham (Berwickshire) that she should marry Edward I of England's eldest son, Prince Edward.
5 days ago · Edgar (r. 1097-1107) Born around 1074, Edgar was the fourth son of Malcolm III and St Margaret. He found refuge in England on his father's death and, about 1095, William II of England recognised him as the rightful King of Scots. In return, Edgar agreed to hold Scotland as William's vassal.
4 days ago · Signature. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; [1] 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria. As such, he was consort of the British monarch from their marriage on 10 February 1840 until his death in 1861. Victoria granted him the title Prince Consort in 1857.
4 days ago · At the great feast of archbishop Winchelsea in 1294, there were present, king Edward, prince Edward the king's son, Edmund the king's brother, the bishops of London, Lincoln, Ely, Hereford, Norwich, Rochester, and Durham; the earls of Gloucester, Pembroke, Marshal, Hereford and Warwick, and a great number of other prelates, nobles, and inferior ...
