William III and Mary II’s joint coronation as sovereigns of Great Britain marked a pivotal moment in English history, ushering in a new era of constitutional monarchy and political stability. Their ascension to the throne in 1689 came amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the…
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On March 11, 1708, Queen Anne exercised her royal prerogative in what would become the final instance of a British monarch vetoing legislation. She withheld Royal Assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, marking a historic moment in the evolving balance of power between the…
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Remember, Remember the 5th of November, Gunpowder, treason and plot. It’s the beginning of a poem that children all over Great Britain sing as every November 5 the nation lights up in fireworks and bonfires. Unlike the United States, where Americans celebrate the birth…
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