Born on Christmas Day, 1901, Alice, the dowager Duchess of Gloucester, lived to see 20 prime ministers and five monarchs. |
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The Duchess was wearing a navy blue suit, a fascinator and a turquoise bag and shoes. |
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The Duchess of York, who is an old friend of Murray and knows her as Jeffa, said she was delighted to hear of the explorers' safe rescue. |
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Over the next few weeks, my mom had to take special care of Duchess, since she was such a young, tiny puppy. |
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As exasperated as she was, something about the man's unswervable determination appealed to the Duchess. |
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But the Duchess rushes to her pet's defense and says she will not be parted from the wise squire. |
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The Prince of Wales watched the fleet review on board the survey ship HMS Scott with the Duchess of Cornwall. |
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In one of Chaucer's earliest poems, The Book of the Duchess, a knight is overheard in the forest lamenting the death of his lady. |
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I went to Bowhill near Selkirk to have lunch with The Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch, as you do. |
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Deftly extending the delicate instrument, the Duchess began scanning the landscape before her. |
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A move to the village would give the Duchess her independence while allowing her daughters to be in close proximity to their father. |
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Apricot Theatre presents The Duchess Of Malfi at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, August 10 to 30, noon, at C Venues, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. |
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The Duchess matched the multicolour silk dress with a slate grey, embroidered cropped jacket and matching fascinator. |
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If his future wife is styled Duchess of Cornwall, she will be taking his name, since that is one of his existing titles. |
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Astrid was one of a handful of guests at the Duchess of Cambridge's hen night party last year. |
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In addition to these were full-length portraits of the Duke and Duchess of Cumberland, showing that Gainsborough was attracting patronage from the royal family. |
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The Duchess stepped out last night with a deeper tone to her lustrous locks. |
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Mark Roland Shand was born on June 28, 1951 and was the younger brother of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall. |
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At the christening of Prince George, The Duchess of Cambridge looked radiant in an ivory-colored Alexander McQueen ruffled suit. |
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In England, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, and in France, Marie Paul Lavoisier presided over such salons and made a name for themselves as scientific adepts. |
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The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and the Duke and Duchess of Kent were lower-profile Palace neighbors. |
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We were privileged and delighted to receive Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall as official guests on Thursday 24 July. |
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On September 16 the Duke and Duchess will make their way to Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands. |
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Jacintha Saldanha died in 2012, after receiving the hoax call to a London hospital treating the Duchess of Cambridge. |
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As new parents themselves, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have taken a diametrically opposite approach. |
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It is while stranded that Duchess meets O'Malley, an alley cat. |
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His first year there coincided with the saturnalia of the Restoration as Charles II arrived in England with his mistress Barbara Villiers, the future Duchess of Cleveland. |
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Both the Duke and Duchess grinned broadly as they took turns at the wheel of the Sealegs, which reached speeds of 40 knots. |
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The Barclays Center where the Duke and Duchess will be seated would have stood in thick of where the pivotal action transpired. |
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The documentary also follows the fortunes of Consuelo Yznaga, later Duchess of Manchester. |
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Miss Suau has admitted taking shots of the Duchess sunbathing but has denied taking photographs of her semi-naked or topless. |
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The conversation turned to Elvis when the Duchess mentioned her growing collection of Presley recordings and paraphernalia. |
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One outfit was named Lady Montagu Douglass Scott after the former Duchess of Gloucester. |
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The Duchess of Cambridge watched from the ground as her husband, dressed like G.I. Joe, pulled off the impressive move. |
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Her Royal Highness, Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, was an hour late. |
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Among those attending that year were the Duke and Duchess of Ancaster, the Duke and Duchess of Gordon, and all manner of countesses, earls, colonels and honourables. |
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The manuscript adds that an attempt by the Duchess to prevent Lord and Lady Harley from distraining tenants who did not pay their rent has been thrown out of court. |
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The now Duchess of Cornwall has had many outfits made by the label, Robinson Valentine in the past five years, so they are familiar with dressing Camilla. |
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As the youngest member of the school, and celebrating her birthday that day, five-year-old Rosie presented the Duchess with a posy of flowers on her arrival. |
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Twenty-two years later, as Duchess of Lauderdale and already somewhat florid, but with a defiantly low corsage, she sat again for Lely with the Duke her husband. |
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The Duchess saw work in the floristry workshops, animal centre and walled gardens before viewing exhibits at Lackham's museum of agriculture and rural life. |
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit the polo fields, meet J. Lo, and rub elbows with Harvey Weinstein. |
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I was presented to the Duke and also the Duchess, who is a Dane. |
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A birthday composition for the dowager Duchess of Gloucester was played by the pipes and drums of her regiment, the King's Own Scottish Borderers. |
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Ever resourceful, the Duchess commanded her dealer to take photographs of the paintings of the same size and place them in their original mounts and frames. |
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When the Duchess of Newcastle appears in public in outlandish attire or publishes her original views on women's position in society, she is not dressed in motley. |
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He became a dashingly handsome man, and the Duchess of Montrose was not the only woman to become infatuated with him, though there was no reciprocity. |
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The Duchess took part in an initial meeting to talk through the process of the painting. |
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After the race the Duke and Duchess had a thrilling, bouncy ride across the harbour in an amphibious vehicle. |
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Some of the guns had been returned to use against the Scots by Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy. |
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Will and the Duchess sat in the sunshine and shared an apple Will had nicked from a fruitmonger's stall. |
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He also brought his niece Eleanor of Brittany, aiming to establish her as Duchess of Brittany. |
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Geoffrey first sent his wife Matilda alone to Normandy in a diplomatic mission to be recognized Duchess of Normandy and replace Stephen. |
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It was his sister Bertha who became Duchess of Brittany making her husband of the time, Eudes, nominally Duke. |
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He was the third of five sons of King Henry II of England and Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine. |
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He was a younger brother of Count William IX of Poitiers, Henry the Young King and Duchess Matilda of Saxony. |
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The British Royal Family was represented by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and the Countess of Wessex. |
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On 8 July 1939 the Duchess of Kent, Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark opened Elmdon Airport. |
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These include the Duke of Norfolk, the Countess of Oxford and Asquith and the Duchess of Somerset. |
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The East Wing of King's appears, as a part of Somerset House, in a number of other productions, such as Wilde, Flyboys, and The Duchess. |
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The Royal Crescent featured in the 2008 film The Duchess starring Keira Knightley. |
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The remains were renovated, in the 1930s, as a home for the Duke and Duchess of York before their accession as George VI and Queen Elizabeth. |
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Queen Victoria often attended the chapel as did the Duke and Duchess of York before their accession as George VI and Queen Elizabeth. |
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He was also in the service of John of Gaunt, and wrote The Book of the Duchess as a eulogy to Gaunt's wife Blanche. |
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Margaret Audley, Duchess of Norfolk, 1562, companion to portrait of the Duke, by Hans Eworth. |
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Among his many works are The Book of the Duchess, The House of Fame, The Legend of Good Women and Troilus and Criseyde. |
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Alice is given the baby by the Duchess and to her surprise, the baby turns into a pig. |
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Because the cat belongs to the Duchess, the Queen is prompted to release the Duchess from prison to resolve the matter. |
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In January 2012, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge announced the National Portrait Gallery as one of her official patronages. |
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Needy, venal and entirely unencumbered with self-knowledge or native wit, the Duchess is yet again the architect of her own misfortune. |
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Ascendancy laws prevented his daughter Queen Wilhelmina from becoming the next Grand Duchess. |
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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, also enjoys the right to use this version of the Royal Standard although she rarely exercises it on her own. |
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Like the Duchess of Cornwall, it is possible that these arms could form part of a future standard if she ascends to become Queen Consort. |
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The current Princess of Wales is Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, who automatically assumed the title upon her legal marriage to Prince Charles. |
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He and the Duchess of Cornwall also spend one week each year in Scotland, where he is patron of several Scottish organisations. |
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In 2011, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge finally unveiled this mural at the Canadian War Museum in OttawaThe Canadians Opposite Lens. |
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Some examples of tragedies include William Shakespeare's Hamlet, and also John Webster's play The Duchess of Malfi. |
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In 1204, Guy of Thouars, regent for the Duchess of Brittany, as vassal of the King of France, undertook a siege of the Mount. |
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He wrote poetry and music and his friends included the novelist Laurence Sterne, David Garrick the actor and the Duke and Duchess of Montague. |
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While Victoria was ill, Conroy and the Duchess unsuccessfully badgered her to make Conroy her private secretary. |
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William FitzOsbern was the son of Osbern the Steward, a nephew of Duchess Gunnor, the wife of Duke Richard I of Normandy. |
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The Tang emperors also had Xianbei maternal ancestry, from Emperor Gaozu of Tang's Xianbei mother, Duchess Dugu. |
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The regent Margaret, Duchess of Parma, was swept aside when Philip II sent the Duke of Alba at the head of an army the following summer. |
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He was interred with his first wife, Claude, Duchess of Brittany, in Saint Denis Basilica. |
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On 18 May 1514, Francis married his second cousin Claude, the daughter of King Louis XII of France and Duchess Anne of Brittany. |
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Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy married Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry, the sister of Henry II of France. |
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Her close friendship with Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, turned sour as the result of political differences. |
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The Duke and Duchess of York had eight children, but Anne and Mary were the only ones to survive into adulthood. |
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In October, they returned to Britain, the Duke and Duchess to Scotland and Anne to England. |
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The Duchess of Marlborough was appointed Groom of the Stole, Mistress of the Robes, and Keeper of the Privy Purse. |
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Abigail was related to both Harley and the Duchess, but was politically closer to Harley, and acted as an intermediary between him and the Queen. |
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The Duke's second wife, Camilla, whom he married on 9 April 2005 at the Guildhall in Windsor, is the current Duchess of Cornwall. |
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I present Bosnavina to its Duchess, I kiss the hem of her Majesty's robe and will tapestry her Palace with conquered flags. |
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A mere nine months after going from middle class Middleton to public property, the Duchess of Cambridge has finally put a well-turned foot wrong. |
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The Duchess, who wore a tartan coatdress by Alexander McQueen and three-inch high calf length boots, returned on St Andrew's Day. |
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Crown Prince Alexei, 13, and Grand Duchess Maria, 19, will be laid to rest with the rest of the family in tsarist capital St Petersburg. |
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And, most recently, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge hired a Norlander as nanny to Prince George. |
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In 2011 Duchess, Paignton Zoo's 42-year-old African elephant, was the first in the country to have an eye removed. |
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The Duchess of Cambridge's sister, 28, edits The Party Times and encourages clients to wave a Union Jack flag and hang bunting or paper chains. |
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Spectator Joanne Baldwin, 30, spoke to the Duchess during the walkabout. |
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A gold-plated limited edition train and a model of the Princess Coronation class locomotive Duchess of Sutherland are set to go on sale. |
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Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton is mourning the loss of her young penpal, Fabian Bale. |
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Yet by the end, even the mercilessly mickey-taking Wax seemed sorry for Duchess Dumbcluck. |
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With the Duchess of Cambridge said to be planning to use hypnobirthing to overcome labour pains, we talked to women who did the same. |
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Margaret, Duchess of Argyll...depicts this charming old gentleman, who often kisses young girls outside Annabel's, as a narrow-minded, boring Ugandan expert. |
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In his floppy sun hat,George made no fuss as the Duchess of Cambridge transferred him to a light aircraft on the last leg of his trip to the private island of Mustique. |
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Tolkien met Edith Mary Bratt, who was three years his senior, when he and his brother Hilary moved into the boarding house where she lived in Duchess Road, Edgbaston. |
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James Martineau, an ancestor of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. |
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The Duchess arrived at Kensington Palace shortly before George died, and after his death insisted that Anne leave Kensington for St James's Palace against her wishes. |
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Chaucer's Book of the Duchess, also known as the Deeth of Blaunche the Duchesse, was written in commemoration of Blanche of Lancaster, John of Gaunt's first wife. |
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Lady Elizabeth Montagu, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry. |
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Anne was devastated by her husband's death in October 1708, and the event proved a turning point in her relationship with the Duchess of Marlborough. |
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In 1777, he again began to exhibit his paintings at the Royal Academy, including portraits of contemporary celebrities, such as the Duke and Duchess of Cumberland. |
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He died soon afterwards at his easel in Covent Garden, while painting a portrait of the Duchess of Somerset, and was buried at St Paul's Church, Covent Garden. |
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Anne herself grew increasingly uncomfortable with this dependence on the Whigs, especially as her personal relationship with the Duchess of Marlborough deteriorated. |
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The Duchess of Marlborough was angered when Abigail moved into rooms at Kensington Palace that Sarah considered her own, though she rarely if ever used them. |
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Eleanor was the Duchess of Aquitaine, a land in the south of France, and was considered beautiful, lively and controversial, but had not borne Louis any sons. |
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The Duchy of Aquitaine came into personal union with the Kingdom of England upon the accession of Henry II, who had married Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine. |
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Elizabeth was born in London as the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and she was educated privately at home. |
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In August 1940, after his abdication of the British throne, the Duke of Windsor was installed as Governor of the Bahamas, arriving with his wife, the Duchess. |
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Queen Victoria had spent two holidays on the Isle of Wight as a young girl, when her mother, the then Duchess of Kent, rented Norris Castle, the estate next door to Osborne. |
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In 1830, the Duchess of Kent and Conroy took Victoria across the centre of England to visit the Malvern Hills, stopping at towns and great country houses along the way. |
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John, the youngest of five sons of King Henry II of England and Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine, was at first not expected to inherit significant lands. |
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A third stand of colours was presented in 2006 by the Duchess of Atholl. |
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On the south side is the Queen's Gallery, used to exhibit items in the Royal collection, in the shell of the former Holyrood Free Church and Duchess of Gordon's School. |
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Diana, Princess of Wales, and more recently, Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, had this standard draped over their coffins at their funerals. |
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I went to make my court to the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle. |
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The annual Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction was created in 2010 by the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch, whose ancestors were closely linked to Sir Walter Scott. |
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Elizabeth was born in London as the eldest child of the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and she was educated privately at home. |
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Mazal Tov to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the birth of their son. |
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When HRH the Prince of Wales and his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall, paid a visit to the region earlier this month, our lensmen were on hand to record the event. |
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Alec Taylor's Victorian owners were a barmy and very rich bunch, with the barmiest of them being the Duchess of Montrose, a 19th-century equivalent of Dorothy Paget. |
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Later, when George was in the shade with his nanny, Maria Teresa Turrion Borrallo, the Duchess and Duke of Cambridge met a koala bear and fed a giraffe. |
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His collection includes Bibles belonging to the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, social reformer William Wilberforce and a complete first edition of a 1611 King James Version. |
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Eleanor Argyll, Duchess of Argyll, hosts the popular Best Of The West festival on the West Coast of Scotland in September in the grounds of the beautiful Inveraray Castle. |
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The Duchess of Cambridge wore black athletic leggings and a windbreaker. |
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were supposed to open a Chinese Centre in the university dedicated for students and researchers for Chinese studies. |
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The Ladies' Doubles Trophy, a silver cup and cover known as The Duchess of Kent Challenge Cup, was presented to the All England Club in 1949 by HRH The Princess Marina. |
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Gold medals were presented by the Duchess of Atholl to each member of the teams at the conclusion of the Glasgow Herald tournament on Saturday afternoon. |
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