Kings Counsel (redirected fromQueens Counsel) Also found in:Thesaurus,Medical. King's′ Coun′sel n. a body of barristers appointed to be the British crown's counsel and who are permitted to plead inside the bar. Also called,when a queen is sovereign,Queen's Counsel. ...
In the American Revolution, British troops held the area after the battle of Long Island (1776). The western portions of Queens co. voted to join New York City in 1898; the eastern section became Nassau co. In the 20th cent. growth was spurred with the opening of the Blackwell's Island...
Just a stone's throw away from the hotel, you'll find the prestigious King Edward VI Grammar School, which dates back to the 16th century and has educated many notable figures throughout history. For theater lovers, a visit to the nearby Royal Shakespeare Company Gallery is a must. Immerse...
The trio of Bobby Zamora, Andrew Johnson and Kevin Doyle managed a partly eight goals between them all season, as the pressure was on Austin to find the back of the net.j After the season finished, Redknapp revealed his plan was to get British-based players and offload the deadwood: “We...
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England footballer andfree school meals campaigner under lockdown Marcus Rashfordis made an MBE “for services to vulnerable children in the UK during Covid-19”. Among those receiving honours in the education sector are: Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) ...
And if it doesn't look like a normal Queen's Speech, don't adjust your sets. These occasions, the most glorious of the political calendar with all the pomp and circumstance the British state can muster, will be much reduced. As a result of the Government moving the speech forward by 10...
(Biography)George Hamilton-Gordon,4th Earl of. 1784–1860, British statesman. He was foreign secretary under Wellington (1828) and Peel (1841–46); became prime minister of a coalition ministry in 1852 but was compelled to resign after mismanagement of the Crimean War (1855) ...