id love to see devil blair and his whole cabinet sent to prison on charges including murder,bribery,causing a world wide breach of the peace etr. ... ...
Current SNP policy on the monarchy remains as it has for decades - that a Scottish National Party government would retain the crown in its current form for a...
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ardgowan
ardgowan@...
Feb 1, 2007 6:08 pm
Without a doubt, a Jacobite restoration would be easier if England and Scotland were both still monarchies. Anyway, would a referendum that is called and...
Craig I think you will find Princess Anne has been given the task of being more user-friendly to the Scots, and yes, you are right, the Duke of Rothesay title...
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ScotHeritage@...
Feb 2, 2007 4:28 am
The Crown is one of the Estates of our government. We have had a King or Queen for 2,000 years. Having seen what I have of Republics I think I would prefer the...
As a Yank, I have no preference - we're much too willing to tell everyone how they should run their own countries, when we have enough trouble running ours. ...
I am trying to establish whether the Marquess of But is descended from the Stuarts, the Royal Family of Scotland. The Marquess's surname is Crichton-Stuart,...
... I gather that, from time to time at least, the SNP has included a Jacobite caucus which has advocated for the return of the legitimate heir. To my...
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ardgowan
ardgowan@...
Feb 2, 2007 2:14 pm
Depends on the nature and behavior of the godless republic and the elected theocracy. Godless republics have been apt to be at least as pernicious and hostile...
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ardgowan
ardgowan@...
Feb 2, 2007 2:15 pm
Yes, the Marquess of Bute is a descendant of the Royal Stewart dynasty. Their line traces back to John "the Black Stewart," Sheriff of Bute and Arran, an...
Dave Scottish granny ? Is this the Bowes-Lyon family - who if recall correctly have been largely resident in England for the last 300+ years... the last Earl...
Thank you for this, Jared. The Wikipedia entry on Robert II mentions an illegitimate son named John of Bute. It says that Robert II was called "the Steward",...
Although the present family of "Crichton-Stuart" can claim Royal Stewart roots, at no time during the late 17th and the 18th centuries did they in anyway...
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ardgowan
ardgowan@...
Feb 3, 2007 1:38 pm
Thanks for this, Stelios. I haven't kept current with the recent generations of the ancient Stewarts of Bute, and I didn't check to see when and under what...
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ardgowan
ardgowan@...
Feb 3, 2007 1:38 pm
Most Scots with the surname "Stewart" or "Stuart" or "Steuart" are descendants of the great medieval family of Stewart, who got their name from their office of...
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ScotHeritage@...
Feb 3, 2007 1:39 pm
In a message dated 2/2/2007 9:21:45 P.M. Central Standard Time, stevenmrobb@... writes: Dave Scottish granny ? Is this the Bowes-Lyon family - who if...
The "royal" Stewarts (as opposed to some other branches of the family) began to use the spelling "Stuart" with Queen Mary, who of course grew up in France....
Thanks Jud. I'm assuming you mean Mary, Queen of Scots. Freddie ... _________________________________________________________________ Advertisement: Getting...
Thank you, Stelios. This is very useful detail. Freddie ... _________________________________________________________________ Advertisement: 50% off on Xbox...
Thanks, Jared. All this is incredibly confusing to a newcomer. Freddie ... _________________________________________________________________ Advertisement:...
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ardgowan
ardgowan@...
Feb 3, 2007 11:41 pm
Actually I heard once, I forget where, that Mary spelled her name "Steuart," not "Stuart," and that her grandson Charles I spelled his name "Charles Stewart."...
Your "Wee Harry" so far from being exploitable asset for the "Firm" to raise their profile in Scotland, has shown himself to be a complete and utter...
On the 3rd February 1919, Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria ascended the thrones of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, as KING ROBERT I & IV, the first...
In 1779, the son of the "3rd Earl of Bute", the former "Prime Minister", under the courtesy title of "Lord Mountstuart" (also spelt Mount Stewart!) was...
This morning His Holiness The Supreme Pontiff received in audience the Prince of Liechtenstein accompanied by his family. Here are links to photographs of...
On May 12, 2006 His Majesty The King was received in audience by the Supreme Pontiff. King Francis presented Pope Benedict with a crucifixion scene made of...
Many, many thanks, Noel for these photos. It was a wonderful occasion, the 90th anniversary of the consecration of Bavaria to the protection of Our Lady, in...
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Peadar & Sabine Laigh...
plaigh@...
Feb 5, 2007 2:30 am
I spent Christmas my wife's family in Lower Franconia, where I spent some time reading local books on Bavarian history. Between 1924 and 1933, Bavaria's...