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2. Jewels of Elizabeth II - Wikipedia

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   King Ernest demanded a portion of the jewellery, not only as the monarch of Hanover but also as the son of Queen Charlotte. Victoria flatly declined to hand over any of the jewels, claiming they had been bought with British money. Ernest's son, George V of Hanover, continued to press the claim.

3. Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover - Wikipedia

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   Ernest Augustus (German: Ernst August; 5 June 1771 – 18 November 1851) was King of Hanover from 20 June 1837 until his death in 1851. As the fifth son of George III of the United Kingdom and Hanover, he initially seemed unlikely to become a monarch, but none of his elder brothers had a legitimate son.

4. Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz - Wikipedia

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   On William's death, Charlotte's bequest then sparked a protracted dispute between her granddaughter Queen Victoria, who claimed the jewels as the property of the British Crown, and Charlotte's now eldest-surviving son Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, who claimed the jewels by right of being the most senior male member of the House of Hanover ...

5. All the Jewels the Royal Family Wore to King Charles's ... - AOL

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6. House of Hanover - Wikipedia

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   Since the later king Ernest Augustus had been created Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale and Earl of Armagh by his father George III in 1799, these British peerages were inherited by his descendants. In 1914 the title of a Prince of Great Britain and Ireland was additionally granted to the members of the house by King George V.

7. Who Will Inherit Queen Elizabeth's Jewels? - AOL

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   And in 2002, when Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother passed away, she also left all of her jewelry to her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II, further expanding the monarch's collection of historic jewels ...

8. Master of the Jewel Office - Wikipedia

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   The Master of the Jewel Office was a position in the Royal Households of England, the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom. The office holder was responsible for running the Jewel House, which houses the Crown Jewels. This role has, at various points in history, been called Master or Treasurer of the Jewel House, Master or Keeper of ...

9. Crown jewels - Wikipedia

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   The Karađorđević crown jewels of Serbia were created in 1904 for the coronation of King Peter I. The pieces were made from material that included bronze of Karađorđe 's cannon . This gesture was symbolic because 1904 was the 100th anniversary of the First Serbian Uprising .