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...Having spurned suitors including Philip II of Spain and Francis, Duke of Alençon, heir to the French throne, for many years, Elizabeth’s favourite was Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester — who was already married...
...Your office pass gets less use than Elizabeth Holmes’s passport. But I was there in my twenties, when it matters, taking it all in....
...Sometimes she stayed at Chatsworth, another of the Earl’s properties, and she summered for a while at Buxton spa, in a suite built for her by the Earl....
...Elizabeth I appointed the Earl and Countess custodians of the captive Mary, Queen of Scots in 1569....
...Historians generally agree that Elizabeth I was the first to wear a wristwatch, a 1572 New Year’s gift from the Earl of Leicester in the form of a bracelet garnished with rubies and diamonds....
...The guest list could be trimmed by thousands, by comparison with the late Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953; the ceremony reduced to around an hour; and some of the more esoteric aspects of it edited...
...The small cluster of streets between Earl’s Court Road, Stratford Road and Marloes Road, which also includes popular pubs such as The Abingdon, has a more peaceful air than the main thoroughfare of the high...
...See if you can spot a painting of Elizabeth Taylor and a print of Oscar Wilde....
...The UK will celebrate the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the throne with a public holiday in a couple of weeks....
...I recently joined the board of the British Council, whose patron was Queen Elizabeth. It also speaks to peoples across the world through cultural influence....
...The Last Man (1826), set in the last quarter of the 21st century when the monarchy has been dissolved and the dethroned monarch has taken the title of the Earl of Windsor....
...London Underground has evolved radically since then, installing its first escalators at Earl’s Court in 1911, dropping manually operated doors on Tube trains in 1929 and unveiling the first diagram of the...
...The government only lightly enforced laws against Catholicism in place since Elizabeth I’s reign....
...The book opens in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where Agnès now lives with her American husband Earl, having just received the news that Fabienne has died giving birth back in France....
...The tea menu is so long that I have to go for an Earl Grey because I can’t cope with the choice. Non tea-lovers can have a glass of English Nyetimber sparkling wine (£11 extra)....
...That truth has inspired many innovative takes, including a hip-hop version and Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones as octogenarian lovers....
...In Downton, there is modernity, faced with stoic courage by a grandly costumed gaggle of characters, led as ever by the Earl and Countess of Grantham, played by Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern, with...
...Mindful of his own monarch, Shakespeare couldn’t extol the Yorkists; Ashley D Gayle is a loutish braggart as King Edward (Henry VI’s on a break), while the juvenile Henry Earl of Richmond (Elizabeth I’s...
...The estate still belongs to Lascelles’ distant relatives, David and Diane Lascelles, Earl and Countess of Harewood, and was once home to Queen Elizabeth II’s aunt, Princess Mary, who married into the Lascelles...
...Earl De La Warr is the “proprietor of the village pub”....
...A good example is Phyllis Nagy’s Call Jane, a late 1960s-set period drama that stars Elizabeth Banks as Joy, a pregnant housewife with a condition that could kill her if she reaches full term....
...Its Venezuelan is soft and creamy, with notes of Earl Grey. The Tanzanian is fruitier: caramelised banana, pineapple and espresso....
...Senator (Republican-Tennessee) and former Senate Majority leader Monica GandhiProfessor of Medicine and associate division chief of the division of HIV, Infectious Diseases, and Global Medicine at UCSF Earl...
...This means she gets beheaded twice — first as Anne Boleyn, then as Mary, Queen of Scots — and finally gets her own back as Elizabeth I ordering the execution of her favourite, Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex...
...industry for its contribution to the club’s work for children’s charities June 1984: Lynn at Utah Beach commemorating the 40th anniversary of D-Day, in Normandy, France October 1992: The Queen with Lynn at Earls...
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