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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. St Edward's Crown - Wikipedia

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   In the Tudor period, three crowns were placed on the heads of monarchs at a coronation: St Edward's Crown, the state crown, and a "rich crown" made specially for the new king or queen. [12] After the English Reformation , the new Church of England denounced the veneration of medieval relics and, starting with the coronation of Edward VI in 1547 ...

5. What will the Queen wear to be buried – and what jewels will ...

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   What Crown Jewels and jewellery will the Queen be buried with? ... Royal commentator Josh Rom told New York Post that the majority of the Queen’s tiara collection would pass on to King Charles ...

6. Mirror of Great Britain - Wikipedia

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   The jewel was created around 1603 by an unknown master craftsman – possibly the best-known of James's goldsmiths, Scotsman George Heriot, who had followed the king from Edinburgh to London. [5] To assemble the pieces of the Mirror, James had likely ordered existing Elizabethan jewellery to be broken up. [6] The Sancy diamond, now in the Louvre

7. Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   King Æthelstan (r. 924–939) united the various Anglo-Saxon realms to form the Kingdom of England. In the earliest known depiction of an English king wearing a crown he is shown presenting a copy of Bede's Life of St Cuthbert to the saint himself. [16]