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  • 31British overseas territories — The British Overseas Territories are fourteen territories that are under the sovereignty of the United Kingdom, but which do not form part of the United Kingdom itself. [http://www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage c …

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  • 32Succession to the British throne — is governed both by common law and statute. Under common law the crown is passed on by male preference primogeniture.Bogdanor, p. 42] In other words, an individual s male children are preferred over his or her female children, and an older child… …

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  • 33Crown of Queen Elizabeth — The Crown of the Queen Mother is the platinum crown manufactured for, and worn by, Queen Elizabeth, the former Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, the queen consort of King George VI of the United Kingdom at their coronation in Westminster Abbey in 1937.… …

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  • 34Crown Dependency of Forvik — Micronation Arms Motto: Með løgum skal land biggja[1] (English: With laws the land will be built) Status …

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  • 35The United States of America —     The United States of America     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America     BOUNDARIES AND AREA     On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… …

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  • 36The Queen's Jewels — (or the King s Jewels, when the monarch is male) refer to a historic collection of jewels owned personally by the monarch of the United Kingdom; currently Queen Elizabeth II. The jewels are separate from, but not entirely unlinked to, the British …

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  • 37British subject — British Commonwealth citizenship …

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  • 38Evolution of the British Empire — This is a list of the various territories that have been under the political control of the United Kingdom and/or its predecessor states [The United Kingdom of Great Britain was formed in 1707 by the union of the Kingdom of England and the… …

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  • 39History of the British line of succession — A history of the British line of succession, showing its state immediately prior to the death of each monarch. Normally, only the first ten people are listed here. Ethelred the UnreadyOn the day of Ethelred the Unready s death, 23rd April, 1016,… …

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  • 40British India — refers to those parts of the Indian subcontinent that were directly administered by the British government s India Office between the Government of India Act 1858 and the Partition of India in 1947. [1. Kakar, S. (1996)… …

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