This provision has been dormant since Queen Victoria ascended the throne, because she did not inherit Hanover under the Salic Laws of the German states, but in principle it could again become relevant in the future.

His uncle Golding argued that the Archbishop of Canterbury should halt the proceedings since a proceeding against a ward of the Queen could not be brought without prior licence from the Court of Wards and Liveries.

In 1897, Robert W. Paul had the first real rotating camera head made to put on a tripod, so that he could follow the passing processions of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in one uninterrupted shot.

The Imbangala of inland Angola claimed descent from a founder, Kinguri, brother of Queen Rweej, who could not tolerate the rule of mulopwe Tshibunda.

" While there have been suggestions that Whale's career was terminated because of homophobia, and Whale was supposedly dubbed " The Queen of Hollywood ", Harrington states that " nobody made a thing out of it as far as I could perceive ".

Queen Melisende, now regent for her elder son Baldwin III, appointed a new constable, Manasses of Hierges, to head the army after Fulk's death, but Edessa could not be recaptured, despite Zengi's own assassination in 1146.

The use and meaning of the word " philosophy " has changed throughout history: in Antiquity it encompassed almost any inquiry ; for Descartes it was supposed to be the Queen of the Sciences, a sort of ultimate justification ; in the time of David Hume " metaphysics " and " morals " could be roughly translated as the human sciences ; and contemporary analytic philosophy likes to define itself roughly as inquiry into concepts.

Scholarly study of the language began in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I when Matthew Parker and others obtained whatever manuscripts they could.

Oxfordians, such as Dorothy and Charlton Ogburn, believe Shakespeare created such a role for the 13th Earl because it was the easiest way Edward de Vere could have " advertised his loyalty to the Tudor Queen " and remind her of " the historic part borne by the Earls of Oxford in defeating the usurpers and restoring the Lancastrians to power ".

The original meaning of knave was male child ( cf German Knabe ), so in this context the character could represent the " prince ", son to the King and Queen ; the meaning servant developed later.

Immediately following the conclave, most of the cardinals fled Rome before the mob could learn that not a Roman ( though not a Frenchman either ), but a subject of Queen Joan I of Naples, had been chosen.

Richard proposed that his sister, Joan of England, Queen of Sicily, should marry Saladin's brother and that Jerusalem could be their wedding gift.

Also, the two mountains which form the entrance to Kukuana Land ( where the mines are located in the novel ) are referred to as ' Sheba's Breasts ' which could well be an allusion to the Queen of Sheba, with whom King Solomon had a relationship ; or alternatively Solomon's mother, who was named Bathsheba.

For him, the physical sciences had necessarily to arrive first, before humanity could adequately channel its efforts into the most challenging and complex " Queen science " of human society itself.

To seek to offer advice to the Queen whilst unable to feel they could command a majority in the Commons was " tantamount to treating the monarch herself with disrespect and denying the very principle in which our parliamentary democracy is founded ".

It was believed that immortality could be achieved if one reached the lands of the Queen Mother of the West or Mount Penglai.

The stories of his expulsion by the Franks, whose women he was taking ; of his eight-year stay in Thuringia with King Basin and his wife Basina ; of his return when a faithful servant advised him that he could safely do so by sending to him half of a piece of gold which he had broken with him ; and of the arrival in Tournai of Queen Basina, whom he married, come from Gregory of Tours ' Libri Historiarum ( Book ii. 12 ).

In two weeks, Norman Hartnell created an all-white trousseau for the Queen, who could not wear colours as she was still in mourning.

When they returned to Britain, Queen Victoria complained that her grandsons could not speak French or German, and so they spent six months in Lausanne in an ultimately unsuccessful attempt to learn another language.

Special provisions were made for Queen Elizabeth II by the Regency Act 1953, which stated that the Duke of Edinburgh ( the Queen's husband ) could act as regent in these circumstances.

The Prime Minister confirmed this practice, but noted that " neither The Queen nor her advisers could seek to bind their successors ".

Though loyal and supportive of her son, Queen Mary could not comprehend why Edward would neglect his royal duties in favour of his personal feelings.

On 12 July, he informed Charlotte that she would henceforth be confined at Cranbourne Lodge, Windsor, that her household would be replaced, and that she could have no visitors except her grandmother, Queen Charlotte, once a week.

In fact, Augusta's due date was earlier and a peculiar episode followed in July in which the prince, on discovering that his wife had gone into labour, sneaked her out of Hampton Court Palace in the middle of the night, to ensure that the King and Queen could not be present at the birth.

Written as it was during Queen Ena's lifetime, this book necessarily omits the King's extramarital affairs ; but it remains a useful biography, not least because the author knew Alfonso quite well, interviewed him at considerable length, and relates him to the Spanish culture of his time.

She has also appeared in several comic book series, including the Sláine, which featured two runs, titled " Demon Killer " and " Queen of Witches " giving a free interpretation of Boudica's story.

In the book Queen of Games: The History of Croquet, Nicky Smith presents two theories of the origin of the modern game that took England by storm in the 1860s and then spread overseas.

Christine de Pizan presents her book to Queen Isabeau of Bavaria.

* In 1958, a book entitled " Behold Your Queen!

" The three cities I love best ," the ox-eyed Queen of Heaven declares ( Iliad, book iv ) " are Argos, Sparta and Mycenae of the broad streets.

In a scene in which she is in conversation with the chess pieces White King and White Queen, Alice finds a book written in a seemingly unintelligible language.

Several times during the development of the Oz series, Baum declared that he had written his last Oz book and devoted himself to other works of fantasy fiction based in other magical lands, including The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus and Queen Zixi of Ix.

He had been a descendant of the Israelite tribe of Issachar ; he had been educated by his grandfathers, who had both been physicians to the court of Good King René of Provence ; he had attended Montpellier University in 1525 to gain his first degree: after returning there in 1529 he had successfully taken his medical doctorate ; he had gone on to lecture in the Medical Faculty there until his views became too unpopular ; he had supported the heliocentric view of the universe ; he had travelled to the north-east of France, where he had composed prophecies at the abbey of Orval ; in the course of his travels he had performed a variety of prodigies, including identifying a future Pope ; he had successfully cured the Plague at Aix-en-Provence and elsewhere ; he had engaged in scrying using either a magic mirror or a bowl of water ; he had been joined by his secretary Chavigny at Easter 1554 ; having published the first installment of his Propheties, he had been summoned by Queen Catherine de ' Medici to Paris in 1556 to discuss with her his prophecy at quatrain I. 35 that her husband King Henri II would be killed in a duel ; he had examined the royal children at Blois ; he had bequeathed to his son a ' lost book ' of his own prophetic paintings ; he had been buried standing up ; and he had been found, when dug up at the French Revolution, to be wearing a medallion bearing the exact date of his disinterment.

According to writer James Stevens in his 1925 book Paul Bunyan, French Canadians gave birth to the tales during the Papineau Rebellion of 1837, when they revolted against the young English Queen .< ref >

* Queen: The Story of an American Family, a book by Alex Haley and a 1993 TV mini-series based on that book

Ender complies with the request by writing a second book titled The Hegemon, giving a parallel, but uniquely human, perspective to the ideas and lessons of " The Hive Queen ".

The novel begins 3, 081 years after the events of the first book, by which time the works of The Hive Queen and The Hegemon have caused the human race to let go of its hatred of the Buggers and instead revile Ender as " The Xenocide ", who exterminated an entire species.

Alice arrives and seats herself at her own party which quickly turns to a chaotic uproar ( much like the ending of the first book ) in which Alice finally grabs the Red Queen, believing her to be responsible for all the day's nonsense, and begins shaking her violently with all her might.

( By thus " capturing " the Red Queen, Alice unknowingly puts the Red King — who has remained stationary throughout the book — into checkmate, and is allowed to wake up.

At the end of the book they are associated with the Red Queen and the White Queen respectively in the looking-glass world.

* With Sheherazade, Imagination's Queen (" Hos Sheherasad, fantasiens dronning ", Picture book, 1995 )

Allmusic has described the album as a favourite among the band's hardcore fans, and it is the first of three Queen albums to feature in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.

It is also the second of three Queen albums to feature in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.

A Night at the Opera is the third and final Queen album to be featured in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.

* Queen Of The Damned book review on Unreality Shout

There is also a more recent book ( 2004 ) by Alan Gold titled The Pirate Queen: The Story of Grace O ' Malley, an Irish Pirate that tells of her life from 14 till her meeting with Elizabeth I.