Long to Reign Over Us?Fabian Society, 1996 - 25 pagini New Labour is in favour of reforming the House of Commons and the House of Lords, introducing Scottish and Welsh Parliaments, a Bill of Rights and a Freedom of Information Act. Yet it has so far remained silent on the future of the institution at the heart of Britain's constitution, the Monarchy. In this exciting new pamphlet, Paul Richards, a loyal monarchist, argues that if the Monarchy is to continue it must be reformed. -- Page 4 of cover. |
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... Charles and Diana's divorce has steered the Ship of State , the prospect of a divorcee becoming supreme governor of the Church of England , and the undignified behaviour of the younger royals throw the future of the Monarchy , in its ...
... Charles and Diana's divorce has steered the Ship of State , the prospect of a divorcee becoming supreme governor of the Church of England , and the undignified behaviour of the younger royals throw the future of the Monarchy , in its ...
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... bon- fire with a chance remark about the Prince Charles ( which was quite mild for South Wales ) , for which he was made to apologise , and Gordon Prentice MP waved a small sparkler with an Early Day Motion criticising 6 Labour's last ...
... bon- fire with a chance remark about the Prince Charles ( which was quite mild for South Wales ) , for which he was made to apologise , and Gordon Prentice MP waved a small sparkler with an Early Day Motion criticising 6 Labour's last ...
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... Charles I. The first Civil List Act ( 1697 ) granted land revenues and customs and excise duties to the Royal Family , and was intended to cover its personal expenses , the wages and salaries of Ministers and judges , and other elements ...
... Charles I. The first Civil List Act ( 1697 ) granted land revenues and customs and excise duties to the Royal Family , and was intended to cover its personal expenses , the wages and salaries of Ministers and judges , and other elements ...
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