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Sometimes the catch is obscene, as in the 1st Earl of Mornington's catch of 1774, " See the bowl sparkles " in which, at bars 5-8 the different parts sing and hold, successively, the words " see ", " you ", " end " and " tea " which are innocuous in the context of each part separately but clearly spell out " cunt " in performance ( no 200 in The Aldrich Book of Catches ( 1989 )).
( See Plan of the Premises Granted to the Earl and Countess of Lichfield in 1677 ) The likely reason that repair was required is that the house had settled in the swampy ground near the Thames, causing structural damage.
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He was in 1946 appointed as governor general by George VI, king of Canada, on the recommendation of Prime Minister of Canada William Lyon Mackenzie King, to replace the Earl of Athlone as viceroy, and he occupied the post until succeeded by Vincent Massey in 1952.
King ( back left ) with ( counterclockwise from King ) Franklin D. Roosevelt, Governor General Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone | the Earl of Athlone and Winston Churchill during the Quebec conference in 1943.
King ( far right ) together with ( from left to right ) Governor General Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone | the Earl of Athlone, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill at the Second Quebec Conference | Octagon Conference, Quebec City, September, 1944
When her third child Margriet was born, the Governor General of Canada, Alexander Cambridge, Earl of Athlone, granted Royal Assent to a special law declaring Princess Juliana's rooms at the Ottawa Civic Hospital as extraterritorial so that the infant would have exclusively Dutch, not dual nationality.
On his return from India, on 24 May 1890, Albert Victor was created Duke of Clarence and Avondale and Earl of Athlone.
The Princess was baptised in the Private Chapel of Buckingham Palace, on 9 February 1937, and her godparents were: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth ( her paternal uncle and aunt ); the Queen of Norway ( her grandaunt ); Princess Nicholas of Greece and Denmark ( her maternal grandmother ); Princess Olga of Yugoslavia ( her maternal aunt ); the Princess Beatrice ( her paternal great-grandaunt ); the Earl of Athlone ( her paternal granduncle ); and count Karl Theodor of Toerring-Jettenbach ( her maternal uncle by marriage ).
The Duchess of Teck and her family c. 1880 ; Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone | Prince Alexander sits centre with his arm around the Duchess, Mary of Teck | Princess Mary ( later Queen Mary ) is seated at far right
Major-General Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone ( born Prince Alexander of Teck ; 14 April 187416 January 1957 ), was the husband of Princess Alice of Albany ( a granddaughter of Queen Victoria ) and a British military commander and major-general who served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, the country's fourth, and as Governor General of Canada, the 16th since Canadian Confederation.
He rose in rank through his service in African campaigns and the First World War, receiving numerous honours and decorations, including elevation to the peerage as the Earl of Athlone, after he relinquished his German title of Prince of Teck in the Kingdom of Württemberg.
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