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Charles III: the difficult legacy and political significance of the new king's name

On the day of Queen Elizabeth II’s death, the former Prince of Wales was proclaimed King Charles III. Although it’s been known for decades that Charles would succeed his mother, there were rumours that he might, once king, choose the name George due to the contentious legacies of Kings Charles…

The Conversation

What is the difference between a queen and a queen consort? Here's what we know about Camilla's new role

Camilla will be formally known as Queen Consort now that her husband Charles is King. Here's what what the title means for the royal family.

ABC News

11 influential British royal lovers

Not a noble? No problem, if you happen to have a royal who's invested in keeping you happy

Salon

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HMS Gloucester: Royal warship’s wreckage found off coast of Norfolk after sinking in 1682

The HMS Gloucester ran aground some 28 miles off Great Yarmouth following a dispute between James, then the Duke of York, and the ship’s pilot about navigating the treacherous Norfolk sandbank

Evening Standard

Secret discovery of Royal warship HMS Gloucester which sank in 1682 finally revealed

Location of ship that was carrying the future king James Stuart has been made public after it was found in 2007

Wales Online

HMS Gloucester: Wreckage of warship that carried King James II found off Norfolk coast

Site was first found in 2007 but discovery is only now being made public

The Independent UK

Royal warship’s wreckage found off coast of Norfolk after sinking in 1682

The HMS Gloucester was carrying the future king James Stuart.

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Untold LGBT history story to be told at new Pride Edinburgh tour

The Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh will host the guided tours to celebrate Pride month.

Daily Record

Audio Books on British History

If you enjoy audio books and you're interested in history, here is the first in a series of recommended books, based on what I have listened to in the past several years. All of these books are, in my opinion, well-narrated and informative. All are available from Audible.com. Favorites Bonnie…

Reason

London needs statue park for unwanted memorials, says author Alex von Tunzelmann

Alex von Tunzelmann’s book has been shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize

Evening Standard

Royal heirs who died before they reigned

Not every hopeful monarch got their chance to ascend the throne, no matter how long they waited

Salon

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