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House. Hanover. Father. Frederick, Prince of Wales. Mother. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. Princess Elizabeth Caroline of Great Britain (10 January 1741 – 4 September 1759) was one of the children of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. She was a granddaughter of King George II and sister of King George III .
A Bull Head George half crown dating from 1816 Benedetto Pistrucci's St. George design. The Great Recoinage of 1816 was an attempt by the government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to re-stabilise its currency, the pound sterling, after the economic difficulties brought about by the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
Prince Alfred of Great Britain. Prince Alfred of Great Britain (22 September 1780 – 20 August 1782) [1] was the fourteenth child and ninth and youngest son of King George III and his queen consort, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. In 1782, Alfred, who had never enjoyed robust health, became unwell after his inoculation against smallpox.
Acts are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant parliamentary session was held; thus the Union with Ireland Act 1800 is cited as "39 & 40 Geo. 3 c. 67", meaning the 67th act passed during the session that started in the 39th year of the reign of George III and which finished in the 40th year of ...
There have been 13 British monarchs since the political union of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland on 1 May 1707. England and Scotland had been in personal union since 24 March 1603. On 1 January 1801, the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland merged, creating first the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ...
John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham. John FitzGibbon, 1st Earl of Clare. William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay. James Stopford, 2nd Earl of Courtown. Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn. Assheton Curzon, 1st Viscount Curzon.
During the first half of George III's reign, the monarch still had considerable influence over Parliament, which itself was dominated by the patronage and influence of the English nobility. Most candidates for the House of Commons were identified as Whigs or Tories , but once elected they formed shifting coalitions of interests rather than dividing along clear party lines.
