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Hace 4 días · The coronation of King William IV in 1831 saw an undignified scramble for gold and silver medals thrown to the crowds in Westminster Abbey. Similar scenes took place at the coronation of Queen Victoria seven years later.
Hace 4 días · In 1816, the unit was converted to lancers. Then, on the accession of King William IV in 1830, it took on the title of his consort, Queen Adelaide, becoming the 9th (or Queen's Royal) Lancers.
Hace 4 días · William IV was the last of the Hanoverian kings of Great Britain. He reigned for seven eventful years in the early 19th Century. He was born on Aug. 21, 1765, at St. Buckingham Palace. He was the third son of the current monarch, King George III, and Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
Hace 2 días · In 1835, King William IV., accompanied by several members of the royal family, the Duke of Wellington, and many of the leading nobility, paid a visit to Caen Wood. A grand entertainment was given by Lord Mansfield on the occasion, and a triumphal arch was erected on Hampstead Heath, under which the king received an address from his ...
Hace 4 días · King William IV in 1834 was obliged to accept a Prime Minister who had a majority in Parliament, and the Crown ever since has gone along with the majority. [28] The great Reform Act 1832 came at a time of intense public and elite anxiety and broke the logjam.
Hace 1 día · In 1832, King William IV granted the regiment a ‘Royal’ prefix. It was also around this time that the 6th Foot is thought to have started keeping an antelope as a mascot, inspired by the antelope emblem on its ‘ancient badge’.
Hace 4 días · Althorp’s party would push through the Great Reform Act two years later, only after threatening to lean on King William IV to create enough new peers to overcome the resistance of the House...
