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3 days ago · The bust of Queen Anne at the top is surrounded by Allied leaders. As the expensive War of the Spanish Succession grew unpopular, so did the Whig administration. The impeachment of Henry Sacheverell, a high church Tory Anglican who had preached anti-Whig sermons, led to further public discontent.
6 days ago · First Parliament of Queen Anne. A new Parliament being met the 20th of October, and the Commons having chosen Robert Harley, Esq; for their Speaker; the Queen made the following Speech to both Houses. Queen's Speech to both Houses. 'My Lords and Gentlemen,
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6 days ago · The Revenues of the first Fruits and Tenths, by an Act the first of Queen Anne, were granted for Support of the Civil Government, but are not computed here; because they have been since given in Perpetuity for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy: And also the Money arising by Prizes with the Perquisites of Admiralty, which ...
May 23, 2024 · C: Smith taketh the King of Pamaunkee prisoner Some scholars believe that the Pamunkey have occupied their tribal area for 10,000 to 12,000 years. By 1607, when the first English settlers founded Jamestown, the Pamunkey lived in towns and villages along the . They spoke a dialect of Algonquian and were one of the six core tribes of Tsenacomoco, a political alliance of Algonquian-speaking ...
May 3, 2024 · The Virginia gentleman is a concept that attaches the qualities of chivalry and honor to the aristocratic class in Virginia history and literature. Similar to the myth of the Cavalier, which suggested a connection between Virginians and Royalists during the English Civil Wars (1642–1648), the idea of the Virginia gentleman is based on a code ...
2 days ago · Royal Assent given to several Acts. Queen's Speech in Parliament. The Day the King died, the Princess (fn. 1) Anne was proclaimed Queen of England, &c. in the usual Form. On the 11th of March, her Majesty went to the House of Peers, where, after she had sent for the Commons, she thus delivered herself to both Houses.
May 22, 2024 · Liverpool Waterfront will be the spectacular setting for the official naming ceremony of Cunard's newest ship, Queen Anne on the 3rd June. In previous years, Cunard ships have drawn over a million ...
