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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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These were officials of the Crown who were responsible for the administration of the royal estates and shires and collected the taxes, which were draconian, on the kings behalf and was responsible for leading the kings militia in times of unrest.
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster
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King's Crown Restaurant combines gracious service, an elegant waterfront setting and an award-winning culinary team to create a truly unforgettable dining experience.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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Cap crowns in use by Egyptian kings during the Third Intermediate Period would probably only have been imitative artifacts of the Ramesside Period, but with Dynasty 25, the cap crown was naturally revitalized and became dominant.
State (Crown) lands originally acquired by Government are somtimes reverted to native owners when such lands cease to be used for the purposes they were acquired for as in the case Queens and Kings Road, water catchment etc.
The kings and emperors of the Mixtec and Aztecs wore crowns and pendants of turquoise as amulets of good fortune and long life.
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Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent
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Falkland was a popular retreat with all the Stewart Kings and Mary Queen of Scots but in 1603 when James VI took his court to London for the Union of the Crowns this signalled the end of an era both for the Palace and the village.
King James of Scotland becomes king of England, unifying the crowns of Scotland and England.
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Khalid Binalshibh,
Taxi Driver
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Ye withstood kings and conquered tyrants; ye feared neither fire nor sword; while your bodies were being devoured by wild beasts, ye sent up praise unto Christ together with the angels and received crowns from the heavens.
Although there was a royal crown held by both the dynasty of the Hasmoneans and Herod, they were not legitimately anointed kings over the Jewish people who were heirs to the Davidic throne.
There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hands on kings: Sceptre and crown must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made with the poor crooked scythe and spade.
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Mark Harris,
Priest
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This means the crown will pass to him, a Roman Catholic, rather than to the King's Anglican siblings.
We are all priests and kings but we are to relinquish our crowns before Jesus' throne.
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