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Highness and had
Marlborough wrote an appeal to the Duke of Württemberg, the commander of the Danish contingent – " I send you this express to request your Highness to bring forward by a double march your cavalry so as to join us at the earliest moment …" Additionally, the King in Prussia, Frederick I, had kept his troops in quarters behind the Rhine while his personal disputes with Vienna and the States-General at The Hague remained unresolved.
He had been naturalised and granted the British style of Royal Highness beforehand.
* In Russia, children and male-line grandchildren of an emperor had the style of Imperial Highness.
* 26 October 1890: His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VII, who on a private visit to Paris, booked a table to see this quadrille whose reputation had already crossed the Channel.
He had been introduced as " His Royal Highness Prince Edward " for the abdication broadcast, but George VI felt that by abdicating and renouncing the succession Edward had lost the right to bear royal titles, including " Royal Highness ".
Her father, the Duke of Teck, had no inheritance or wealth, and carried the lower royal style of Serene Highness because his parents ' marriage was morganatic.
The letter revealed that the king's new wife would be known as Princesse de Réthy, not Queen Lilian, and that any children they had would have no claim to the throne ( though they would be Princes or Princesses of Belgium with the style Royal Highness ).
In his first act as King, Charles attempted to unify the House of Bourbon by granting the style of Royal Highness to his cousins of the House of Orléans, who had been deprived of this by Louis XVIII because of the former Duke of Orléans ' role in the death of Louis XVI.
Local couches and chairs were deemed insufficient for His Royal Highness, so Spencer ’ s furniture was stored, and the prince ’ s own furniture, which had been shipped ahead, was placed in the house.
Instead, in an attempt to save the Prince from any embarrassment, he declared that he had no questions for His Royal Highness, thus saving the Prince's honour.
* ( 1941 – 1965 Otto did not have citizenship in any country, but he had a passport of Monaco from 1946 as His Imperial and Royal Highness Otto von Habsburg, plus a passport of the Order of Malta and a diplomatic passport of Spain under the same name )
Otto von Habsburg, who was Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary ( 1916 – 1918 ), had the style ' His Imperial and Royal Highness '.
" But when consulted the future George VI gave sound reasons why his brother must remain a Royal Highness: the Duke had been born the son of a ( royal ) duke – their father George V was Duke of York at the time of Edward VIII's birth.
Although George VI's accession allocution had already declared that his first act was to create his elder brother Duke of Windsor, and that he willed his brother to be styled His Royal Highness ( HRH ) the Duke of Windsor, Letters Patent were issued in 1937 to formalise the creation of the Dukedom, and further Letters Patent were issued in May of that year to regulate the Duke's right to the attribute of Royal Highness – although the pretext of the Letters Patent was the confirmation of the style of Royal Highness upon the Duke, its actual purpose was to restrict the title to the Duke alone, so as to exclude any future wife from sharing in it.
Thus letters patent creating the title in May 1937 restricted the attribute of Royal Highness to the Duke of Windsor alone, denying it to the woman for whom he had given up the throne.
As I had the good fortune a few years ago to be heard by Your Royal Highness, at Your Highness's commands, and as I noticed then that Your Highness took some pleasure in the little talents which Heaven has given me for Music, and as in taking Leave of Your Royal Highness, Your Highness deigned to honour me with the command to send Your Highness some pieces of my Composition: I have in accordance with Your Highness's most gracious orders taken the liberty of rendering my most humble duty to Your Royal Highness with the present Concertos, which I have adapted to several instruments ; begging Your Highness most humbly not to judge their imperfection with the rigor of that discriminating and sensitive taste, which everyone knows Him to have for musical works, but rather to take into benign Consideration the profound respect and the most humble obedience which I thus attempt to show Him.

Highness and only
Excluding those princesses who have married into overseas Roman Catholic royal families, only one member of the Royal Family ( that is, with the style of Royal Highness ) has converted to Roman Catholicism since the passage of the act: the Duchess of Kent, wife of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent.
In 1871, he was further created Fürst von Bismarck (" Prince of Bismarck ") and accorded the style of Durchlaucht ( equivalent to " Serene Highness "); this princely title descended only to his eldest male heirs.
In addition, the right to style himself Highness ( Majesty, which since its Roman origin expresses the sovereign authority of the state, was denied to all " vassals "), a title of great importance in international relations, was formally restricted to rulers of relatively high salute ranks ( originally only those with 11 guns or more, later also those with nine guns ).
* Members of royal families ( princes and princesses ) generally have the style of Royal Highness, although in some royal families ( for instance, Denmark ), more junior princes and princesses only bear the style of His or Her Highness.
These letters patent state that henceforth only the children of the Sovereign, the children of the sons of the Sovereign, and the eldest son of the eldest son of the Prince of Wales would " have and at all times hold and enjoy the style, title or attribute of Royal Highness with their titular dignity of Prince or Princess prefixed to their respective Christian names or with their other titles of honour.
The Duke of Gloucester, The Duke of Kent, Princess Alexandra, The Hon Lady Ogilvy and Prince Michael of Kent enjoy the titular dignity of Prince or Princess and the style Royal Highness as male-line grandchildren of HM King George V. However, none of their children ( being only great-grandchildren of a monarch ) have royal titles.
According to one story, Tatiana, accustomed to being addressed only by her name and patronymic, was so disconcerted when she was addressed as " Your Imperial Highness " by lady-in-waiting Baroness Sophie Buxhoeveden when she was heading a committee meeting that she kicked the woman under the table and hissed " Are you crazy to speak to me like that?
The Castilian Cortes, meeting in Valladolid, spited Charles by addressing him only as Su Alteza (" Your Highness ") and reserving Majestad (" Majesty ") for Joanna.
She and her sister are the only granddaughters of the Queen to hold the title of Princess of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the style Her Royal Highness: although their cousin, Lady Louise Windsor, is legally a princess, in accordance with Letters Patent issued by King George V, she is not styled as such at the request of the Queen and her parents ; their other female first cousin, Zara Phillips, is the Queen's granddaughter through the female-line, therefore allowing her only the title and style of her father, who has none.
A straightforward construction of those letters patent leads to the conclusion that the Duke of Windsor reverted to Royal Highness on his abdication, since the language of the Instrument and Act of Abdication can only be construed to mean that he relinquished the throne, but not his status as a Sovereign's son.
George VI's Letters Patent interpretively declared that the intention of Queen Victoria's Letters Patent was only to grant the style of Royal Highness to children and grandchildren of the monarch who were in lineal succession to the Crown, a situation which no longer held for the Duke.
In the event of divorce, there was then no mechanism in place to deprive the duchess of the attribute of Royal Highness ; such provision came about only in 1996 before the divorce of the current Duke of York, Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah Ferguson, when Elizabeth II issued Letters Patent providing that divorced wives of Princes of the United Kingdom lose the royal attribute.
In some emirates ( e. g., Kuwait or Qatar ), only the Emir, the Heir Apparent and Prime Minister are called His Highness ; the rest of his family as children of a ( former ) emir are styled with the lower His Excellency or Her Excellency ( unless they possess a higher title ).
However, his wife became, and remains, Her Royal Highness Princess Michael of Kent ( not Princess Marie-Christine, since she is not a princess in her own right, but only by right of marriage ).
Alexandra and her younger sister Maud had the distinction of being two of only five female-line granddaughters of a British Sovereign to receive the style Highness.
However Caroline's successor, if descended from her second marriage ( e. g., her eldest son, Andrea Casiraghi ), would not be entitled to use the style Royal Highness, since that style in the Kingdom of Hanover passed only through the male line, thus he would assume the traditional style of Serene Highness.
This style took immediate effect in the United Kingdom though not in Hesse and by Rhine, where, as Princes and Princesses of Battenberg, they were only entitled to the style Serene Highness.
On 3 April 1906, King Edward VII, in order to elevate her standing prior to her wedding, raised her status to Royal Highness per royal warrant which read: " Our Will and Pleasure is and we do hereby declare and ordain that from and after the date of this Warrant our Most Dear Niece Princess Victoria Eugénie Julia Ena, only daughter of Our Most Dear Sister Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore ( Princess Henry of Battenberg ) shall be styled entitled and called " Her Royal Highness " before her name and such Titles and Appellations which to her belong in all Deeds Records Instruments or Documents whatsoever wherein she may at any time hereafter be named or described.
After her wedding Princess Olga bore the style of Royal Highness in her personal capacity and not in conformity with the House Law of the Serbian Royal House from 1909 ; her husband, being a member of the cadet line of the Royal family, was only entitled to the style of His Highness.

Highness and two
In 1898, Queen Victoria issued Letters Patent that granted the children of the eldest son of the Prince of Wales the style Royal Highness, and at the age of two, Albert became " His Royal Highness Prince Albert of York ".
* two other masques, The Spring's Glory and Presentation intended for the Prince his Highness on his Birthday ( printed together in 1638 );
" Prince and Princess Christian and their two daughters dropped the territorial designation " of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderberg-Augustenburg " and instead became known as Their Royal Highnesses Prince and Princess Christian, Her Highness Princess Marie Louise, and Her Highness Princess Helena Victoria, respectively.
She is styled and titled as Her Royal Highness Princess Ingrid Alexandra and she has two siblings, an older half-brother, Marius and a younger brother, His Highness Prince Sverre Magnus.
In Muslim princely states very few formal mirs have actually reached the level of salute state, notably in present Pakistan, where only two of the six have been entitled to a gun salute and the attached His Highness.
Other treaty provisions included mutual guarantees of an open border between the two realms for travelers, emigrants and merchants ( articles 10, 11 ), while Russia undertook " to leave the power for internal administration, law and order, and the collection of taxes the complete will and use of His Serene Highness the Tsar, forbidding Majesty ’ s Military and Civil Authorities to intervene in any laws or commands ".
The first two dukes, as son and patrilineal grandson, respectively, of a French king, were entitled to be addressed as Royal Highness.
In 1770 James Cook ( then a Lieutenant in the British Royal Navy ) in His Majesty ’ s Endeavour Bark sailed past the coast off Mackay, after travelling North for a further two days, in his Journal for Monday 4 June he recorded that he named the body of water through which he sailed Whitsunday ’ s Passage “… as it was discovered on the day the Church commemorates that Festival ” and called the islands in the area “ Cumberland Isles in honour of His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland ” ( Henry Frederick, the brother of His Majesty King George III of England ).
His Royal Highness Prince William Henry, later William IV served aboard the Prince George as a midshipman for almost two years during this time.
He had two full sisters, both of whom eventually were styled Her Serene Highness Princess Paley, Irina Pavlovna and Natalia Pavlovna.
He is granted superpowers by two powerful, otherworldly entities ( the nice Prince Highness and nasty Prince Lowness ) who want to see how a completely honest person would handle being granted superpowers.

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