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- David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
3: ...red because of his meeting with [[Henry Morton Stanley]] which gave rise to the popular quotation, "''...
25: ...onstituent of the present [[Tanzania]]), until Stanley left the next year.
27: ...and Susi, was returned to Britain for burial in [[Westminster Abbey]]. - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
55: ... the British monarch|coronation]] took place in [[Westminster Abbey]] on [[2 June]] [[1953]].
66: .... This is one reason why it is considered highly unlikely that she will ever [[abdicate]]. Like her mo...
70: The only public issue on which Elizabeth makes her views ...
98: ... II]] these proceedings were deemed to have been unlawful. - Boudicca (6973 bytes)
3: ...ccastatue.jpg|thumb|300px|Statue of Boudicca near Westminster Pier]]
15: ...most eighty thousand Britons fell" compared with only four hundred Romans. Boudicca, according to Taci...
17: ...r ten as her supposed resting place) but this is unlikely. [[Manduessedum]] near the modern day town o...
23: ...ne]] under Suetonius Paulinus, which almost certainly gave Tacitus an eyewitness source for Boudicca's...
37: The great bronze statue of Boudicca next to [[Westminster Bridge]] and the [[Houses of Parliament]] was com... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
13: ...w Castle]] and many of the prerogatives normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leadin...
15: ...ation was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]...
21: ...all [[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although s...
26: ...t the marriage between her mother and father was unlawful, thus making her illegitimate. She also bec...
33: ...om the line of succession in his will, which was unlawful, because it contradicted an Act of Parliamen... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
12: She was born at [[Linlithgow Palace]], West Lothian, [[Scotland]], on [[...
14: ...tionable. Females and female lines could inherit only after extinction of male lines.
36: This seemed to Marie to be the only sensible solution to her troubles. In February [...
49: ...eith]] on [[August 19]], [[1561]]. She was still only 18 and, despite her talents, her upbringing had ...
57: ...English royal blood, any child Mary would bear Darnley would have an extremely strong claim to both Ma... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
11: ... to [[Holstein]] of her beloved sister Anne, her only remaining near relation, the princess found hers...
23: ...e Preobrazhensky [[Leib Guard|Guards]] regiment, enlisted their sympathies by a stirring speech, and l...
25: ...ttle knowledge and no experience of affairs, suddenly found herself at the head of a great empire at o...
29: ...eden ceded to Russia all the southern part of [[Finland]] east of the river Kymmene, which thus became...
31: This triumphant issue was mainly due to the diplomatic ability of the new vice ch... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
16: Elizabeth was the only surviving child of King [[Henry VIII of England]...
33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
41: ... inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers until she wed.
46: ...s to the last English possession on the French mainland, [[Calais]], after the defeat of an English ex... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
15: ...r was the future Mary II. Anne and Mary were the only children of the Duke and Duchess of York to surv...
26: ...s Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne, was the only individual remaining in the line of succession e...
35: ...1st Baron Godolphin]]. The Whigs—who were, unlike the Tories, vigorous supporters of the War of ...
38: ...right to own property in England into jeopardy), unless Scotland either repealed the Act of Security o...
52: ...body was so swollen that it had to be buried in [[Westminster Abbey]] in a vast almost-square coffin. - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
11: ...visor. Although her parents bore eight children, only Mary and her younger sister [[Anne of Great Brit...
20: ...ard]]—in June [[1688]], for the son would, unlike Mary and Anne, be raised a Roman Catholic. Som...
24: ...e the title of King. But Philip II remained King only during his wife's lifetime, and restrictions wer...
26: ...the sole and full exercise of the regal power be only in and executed by the said Prince of Orange in ...
28: ...Compton]], crowned William and Mary together at [[Westminster Abbey]] on [[11 April]] 1689. Normally, the [[Arc... - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
9: ...ne was [[betrothed]] by her father to [[Edward of Westminster|Edward, Prince of Wales]], heir to [[Henry VI of ...
15: ...nor of the North on the king's behalf. They had only one child, [[Edward of Middleham | Edward]], bor...
19: ...f Wales]]; however, Edward of Middleham died suddenly on [[April 9]], [[1484]] at [[Sheriff Hutton]], ...
21: ...]], on [[March 16]], 1485, at [[Westminster Abbey|Westminster]], where she was buried. There was no memorial t... - Catherine of Valois (1918 bytes)
3: ...lois]] having been the original candidate). The only issue of this marriage was the future King [[Hen...
7: ...y 3, [[1437]], in [[London]], and was buried in [[Westminster Abbey]]. Her husband or lover, Owen Tudor, lived... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
22: ...tess Spencer|Raine, Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartl...
36: ...ince Harry of Wales|Prince Henry of Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]...
38: ... suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significant risk she would [[miscarriage|misca...
85: ...o needle as it was [[digital]]. The car was certainly travelling much faster than the legal [[speed li...
106: ... spot; it is on a stretch of high-speed road but only has limited visibility ahead in places; and ther... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
12: Nor was Warwick the only one who resented the way the queen's relatives s...
16: ...and|Edward]], had been born in [[sanctuary]] at [[Westminster Abbey]] in [[1470]], during the period when Edwar...
31: ...et Plantagenet (Apr. 1472-Dec. 1472), buried in [[Westminster Abbey]] - Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
12: ...able, and by the time their only son, [[Edward of Westminster]], was born, on [[October 13]], [[1453]], he had ... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
11: ...ge III of the United Kingdom]], Princess May was only a minor member of the [[British Royal Family]]. ...
17: ...y was chosen as a bride for Albert Victor, due mainly to [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victor...
56: ... for her reign. George and Mary's coronation at [[Westminster Abbey]] took place on [[June 22]], [[1911]]. They...
75: ...ed. After her death, Queen Mary lay in state at [[Westminster Hall]], where crowds of mourners filed past her c... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
34: ...n Wesley Rice]], Jr. Her father was a minister at Westminster [[Presbyterianism|Presbyterian]] Church and her m...
37: ...non-minorities [http://www.racematters.org/lessononlifecondoleezzarice.htm].
93: ...t Palo Alto]] and East [[Menlo Park, California|Menlo Park]], and was Vice President of the [[Boys and...
102: ...e is interested in a run for the presidency, but only in [[draft (politics)|draft]] form. [http://www....
114: * Felix, Antonia. "[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2092-1367314,00.html Condi: T... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
8: ...d became its assistant editor in [[1851]]. The ''Westminster Review'' had been founded by [[John Stuart Mill]]...
10: ...orced, and so he remained married to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
23: As an author, Eliot was not only very successful in sales, but she was, and remai... - Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
7: ...'' in Paris. Back in England, she taught at the [[Westminster Technical Institute]] from [[1917]] to [[1918]]. ... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
63: ... Mary's Hospital (London)|St Mary's Hospital]], [[Westminster Hospital]], [[St Marylebone Workhouse Infirmary]]...
75: ...liament]] and civil servants who would have been unlikely to read or understand traditional statistica...
83: ...[[August 13]], [[1910]]. The offer of burial in [[Westminster Abbey]] was declined by her relatives, and she is... - Australia (39438 bytes)
27: ...t]]<br>- [[Statute of Westminster 1931|Statute of Westminster]]<br>- [[Australia Act]]|
48: ...ea. A part of [[Australasia]], it includes the mainland and a number of islands, the largest of which ...
50: .... The shortest border distance is between the mainlands of Papua New Guinea and Australia at about 15...
69: ...anding constitute [[genocide]]{{mn|Tatz1999|3}}. Only following the [[Australian referendum, 1967 (Abo...
73: The [[Statute of Westminster]] of 1931 formally ended the constitutional links...
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