Most of my novels are set during the first two decades of the 1800s. That era is roughly referred to as the “Regency” due to the nine-year rule of the Prince of Wales as Regent while his father King George III was incapacitated from mental illness. Technically the Regency Era began i...
An image of the invitation to the coronation of King Charles III and his wife "Queen Camilla" was released by Buckingham Palace on April 4th, 2023.Buckingham Palace While the "consort" title has traditionally been used for the spouse of a sitting British monarch, and "queen" alone has gener...
When “mad” King George III was declared unfit to rule, the Regency Act was passed and his son George, the Prince Regent, ruled in his place. When George the III died in 1820, the Regent became King George IV. However, there is a certain “romantic feel” to the Regency Era that ...
After completion of the reaction, EtOAc (30 kg) was added to the mixture and the resulting suspension is stirred for about 30 min. The reaction mixture was filtered through a CELITE® pad (using a nutsche filter) to remove inorganic salts. The solid cake was washed with EtOAc (38 kg)....
To have this “Declaration” recognized by international treaty law, and in order to establish the new legal Crown entity of the incorporated United States, Middle Templar King George III agreed to the Treaty of Paris on September 3, 1783, “between the Crown of Great Britain and the said...
First established by King George III in 1156 and consecrated in 1185, his daughter Tamar made it into a monastery, which became the chief seminary of southwestern Georgia housing 2,000 monks until an earthquake ruined it in 1283, slicing away a large portion of the rock face. Another quake ...
All Dogs Go to Heaven 2: Directed by Larry Leker, Paul Sabella. With Ernest Borgnine, Bebe Neuwirth, Charlie Sheen, Hamilton Camp. Charlie and Itchy return to Earth to find Gabriel's Horn, but along the way meet up with a young boy named David, who ran a
不知为何,看《昂山素季》/The Lady (2011)的时候,总是不自觉地联想到周润发的《安娜与国王》/Anna and the King (1999)。 也许是因为这两部片子都借着一个历史人物的名号和一个跨种族的浪漫关系,讲了一个东方文明和西方民主制度碰撞的故事吧。尽管前者发生的空间是当下的缅甸,而后者是欧洲在亚洲大举实行殖民主...
(roughly 1.3 pounds) in its rough form. It was mined at the Premier Mine in South Africa in 1905. This enormous gem was named for the chairman of the company that owned the mine. It was given to King Edward VII of England for his birthday in 1907. The diamond was cut (byJoseph J...
King George III returns to sing a reprise of “You’ll Be Back.” This time, he asks the former colonists about their next steps. He is certain that they will fail at being an independent country: “It's much harder when it's all your call,” he tells them. Ever the jilted lover...