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violation of the spirit of the Magna Carta. The outraged nobles, led by Simon de Montfort", Earl of Leicester (莱斯特伯爵), drafted the Provisions of Oxford (《牛津条例》) in 1258, which attempted to limit the King's power by calling regular meetings of a 15-member Privy Council (枢密...
Lüneburg, Caroline married George (then prince of Wales) on April 8, 1795, but they separated soon after the birth of their only child, Princess Charlotte (Jan. 7, 1796). In December 1805 a committee of thePrivy Councilacquittedher of the charge of having given birth to a son by ...
In 1879, however, Viceroy Lytton (governed 1876–80) felt obliged to overrule his entire council in order to accommodate demands for the elimination of his government’s import duties on British cotton manufactures, despite India’s desperate need for revenue in a year of widespread famine and ...
Does your school teach Mandarin Chinese? Enter your students into the HSBC / British Council Mandarin Chinese Speaking Competition and they could be heading off to Beijing in April next year! The competition is for UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man secondary school students and college students...
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completely different From the above definition of what is completely different, following some example of this: For example, public school in the UK actually refers to private schools (American English is private school), while in the United States only refers to public schools (British Council ...
If your application is successful Anyone aged 18 or older who acquires British citizenship must attend a citizenship ceremony to complete their naturalisation. You have to schedule your ceremony with your local council within three months of receiving the invitation from the Home Office. ...
One of the main problems of life in Russia is the small amount of living space that people have in their flats. It is very unusual for a family to have a room that nobody sleeps in. So the idea of a “living room” or a “sitting room”, as we call it in English, is a bit...
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