How To Use Edward v In A Sentence
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He became King George VI upon the abdication of his brother, King Edward VIII, later duke of Windsor.
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Unfortunately, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers will still be on hand, but I expect I will watch anyway, to see how the show comes out I do wish the show was going to continue and gives us the reigns of Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth.
Requiem for a Queen
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Reddy believes that the abdication of Edward VIII was a continuation of the War of the Roses.
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Edward VI notwithstanding, and that the holding of wardmotes in the borough would materially interfere with the duties of an ancient officer known as a seneschal or steward of Southwark, the petition could not be complied with, except by application to the legislature, and that such a course would neither be expedient or advisable.
London and the Kingdom - Volume I
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In "Thersites," the author, by the epilogue, has noted the precise time of its being written, in mentioning the birth of Prince Edward (afterwards King Edward VI.), which happened the 12th of August 1537, and invoking the Almighty to save the "Queen, lovely Lady Jane," who is supposed to have died the second day after that event.
A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1
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1911 - George V is crowned King of the United Kingdom, succeeding his father, Edward VII.
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When he rejoined the RAF in a few weeks, the facial hair came off—long before he had the chance to shape it into the full beard for which kings Edward VII and George V not to mention their cousin Czar Nicholas II were famous.
William and Kate
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King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936 so that he could marry Mrs Simpson, a divorced woman.
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Less vocal (for reasons of state), Britain's gamesome King Edward VII and gamey King Leopold II of the Belgians were just as intime chez Maxim.
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She was ten when her father Albert, Duke of York, became king after Edward VIII abdicated in 1936.
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His own father, blithe gadabout Edward VII 1901-1910 was solely a horse racing buff who was oblivious to his subjects becoming, in his lifetime, suddenly and overwhelmingly enamoured with ball games.
Royalty has finally become wedded to the national sporting obsession | Frank Keating
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Edward VIII abdicated after a reign of 325 days, in favour of his brother, the Duke of York, who became King George VI.
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The present Kew Bridge was opened by King Edward VII and is correctly named "King Edward Bridge".
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His death was followed 11 months later by King Edward VIII's abdication.
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In 1936, the newly minted but not yet crowned Edward VIII was having a torrid affair with a twice divorced American lady named Wallis Simpson.
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King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936 so that he could marry Mrs Simpson,[Sentence dictionary] a divorced woman.
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The present Kew Bridge was opened by King Edward VII and is correctly named "King Edward Bridge".
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King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936 so that he could marry Mrs Simpson, a divorced woman.
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It shows Elizabeth with siblings Edward VI and Mary I, father Henry VIII and his jester, Will Somers.
New Portrait of Elizabeth I Discovered
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Most of the rumors have old roots, going back to before King Edward VIII even abdicated his throne for Wallis Simpson.
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ON the cover of a new calendar which has just gone on sale, a half naked barmaid pours a glass of whisky at the Edward VII pub in York.
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The Duke of Windsor, briefly King Edward VIII before he abdicated to marry Mrs Simpson, also owned a Stannard watercolour.
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He was the 10th monarch to be buried in the precinct of the chapel, with other sovereigns including Henry VIII, Charles I, George III, Edward VII and George V.
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The present Kew Bridge was opened by King Edward VII and is correctly named "King Edward Bridge".
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In "The King's Speech" Mr. Firth uses a touching combination of vulnerability and fortitude to play Albert, Duke of York — George VI once he ascends the throne after the abdication of his older brother, Edward VIII.
With Vulnerability and Fortitude
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He added that the coin mint moved to that site in 1546, just before Edward VI became King, and the minting of coins halted there in 1554.
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King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936.
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King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936 so that he could marry Mrs Simpson, a divorced woman.
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In the square formed by the cloisters is the Chantry Chapel, built in 1420, converted into the library after Edward VI. had forbidden its use as a chapel, and now used once more as a chapel for the junior scholars.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
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Be that as it may, if Parliament and the Commonwealth had agreed to a morganatic marriage or if Edward VIII had not abdicated but given up Wallis instead, how would history be today?
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He clearly sees less difference in Gianna wanting to become one of the Volturi and Bella wanting to join his family because Edward views all vampires as monsters.
Twilight Lexicon » Chapter Twenty-two – Flight
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It has rows of old style desks with seats attached, old fashioned inkwells, photographs of King Edward VIII and Queen Alexandra on the wall, and an old-fashioned globe with British colonies shown in red.
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Her ancestors and relatives include a variety of dukes and barons and her maternal grandmother, Pandora Jones, was a god-daughter of the Duke of Windsor, formerly Edward VIII.
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The present Kew Bridge was opened by King Edward VII and is correctly named "King Edward Bridge".
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Note 62: TNA SP 10/1, no. 38 abstracted in CSP Domestic Edward VI, 36. back
From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
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In 1974, Lawrence Stone identified "the absence of charismatic leadership" during Edward VI's reign as one of the causes for political instability yet the behavior of Mary's household suggests that Catholics, in particular the Catholic dependents associated with Mary's household, had found in the princess householder a leader of sufficient thaumaturgical charisma that they were willing to risk death on her behalf. 95
From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
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It was only through the abdication of Edward VIII in 1936, that, suddenly, she was thrust into the limelight, and became our Queen.
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While the wealthy sportsman was the original English motorist, it was not until Edward VII took up motoring (with relish) that the motorcar began to gain precedence over the horse and carriage with the Marlborough House Set.
The Motorcar | Edwardian Promenade
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A Pembrokeshire man, he established his reputation as a jouster and was knighted at Edward VI's coronation.
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The young Edward V acceded to the throne on the death of Edward IV.
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In general, historians tend to portray Somerset's rise to power as logically inevitable and to cast Mary as a marginalized from the jockeying for political position that took place amongst the executor-councilors during the first two months of Edward VI's reign. 11 Hindsight makes it easy to forget that the political situation taking shape after Henry's death in late January 1547 initially appeared unstable.
From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
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She had once worked in domestic service for the future Edward VIII, who was then Prince of Wales.
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On that afternoon the crowds lining Constitution Hill were three to four deep, waiting patiently to catch a glimpse of Edward VIII as he returned to Buckingham Palace.
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Edward VI's accession to the throne meant greater support for Protestantism throughout the country, and imprisonment for Gardiner.
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Within the Garter are impaled (dexter) the Arms of KING EDWARD VII. and (sinister) the undifferenced Arms of
The Handbook to English Heraldry
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The Duke of Windsor, Edward VIII, is famous for abdicating the throne to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson.
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King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936 so that he could marry Mrs Simpson, a divorced woman.
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When King Edward VIII abdicated in December 1936 it was a shock to the nation.
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The rules governing the use of the Royal Standard were tightened during the reign of Edward VII.
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And the Kaiser was unwise to sneer that his uncle Edward VII went yachting with Thomas Lipton, the purveyor of bacon and tea to the urban consumer.
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American divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication.
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But here he was, seated next to the Queen of England, amid Corinthian columns and gold-enriched pilasters, before a red velvet throne used for the coronation of King Edward VII.
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In advising Edward VIII against a morganatic marriage to Mrs Simpson he acted with the utmost constitutional propriety.
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A group of teachers, pupils and health experts have joined forces at King Edward VII Upper School to tackle issues around anorexia nervosa, bingeing and over-eating.
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At the beginning of the nine year reign of Edward VII, the motorcar was a status symbol that only the very rich could afford to purchase and maintain, as the horse, generally cheaper and familiar to the population, continued its domination of everyday travel and transport.
2008 March | Edwardian Promenade
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Edward VIII frequently dined there when he was Prince of Wales, and, the night after the boats from India berthed at the London docks, there was always an influx of maharajahs.
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He made a name for himself painting dogs and was commissioned to paint for various royals including King Edward VII and King George VI.
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From the sublime to the royal billet-doux, the same sale has a collection of 314 unpublished love letters comprising over 2,900 pages from the Prince of Wales (Edward VIII) to his mistress, Mrs Freda Dudley Ward.
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Edward VII belonged to the House of Saxe-Coburg Gotha, named for his father, Prince Albert.
Hugh Muir's diary
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His own father, blithe gadabout Edward VII 1901-1910 was solely a horse racing buff who was oblivious to his subjects becoming, in his lifetime, suddenly and overwhelmingly enamoured with ball games.
Royalty has finally become wedded to the national sporting obsession | Frank Keating
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She jokingly mentioned that her maternal great-great-grandmother was the long-time mistress of Charles's great-great-grandfather, Edward VII.
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The shrines of St. Cuthbert and the Venerable Bede were desecrated and further iconoclasm would take place during the reign of Edward VI.
The Last Divine Office
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In the last four years alone, no fewer than three auctions have featured billets-doux and other letters written by the Duke of Windsor when he held the titles Prince of Wales and King Edward VIII.
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She divorced her second husband in order to marry Edward VIII.