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Monthly Archives: September 2018
Archbishops And Politics
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, caused a kerfuffle recently when he criticized the Government’s flagship welfare reform and described zero-hours contracts ‘a reincarnation of an ancient evil.’ This has not gone down well with certain segments of the Conservative … Continue reading
Posted in Church of England
Tagged Archbishop of Canterbury, British Parliament, House of Lords, Lords Spiritual
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Why It’s Incorrect To Call Elizabeth II The ‘Queen Of England’
I noticed a peculiar headline on the Washington Post’s website tonight: “The Queen of England pays tribute to the Queen of Soul.” Why is it peculiar? Well, there hasn’t been a queen of England since 1707. The English crown disappeared … Continue reading
Posted in Monarchy in Britain, The Monarchy
Tagged Acts of Union, British history, British monarchy, sloppy journalism
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