See also:CONSORT (See also:Lat. consors, a See also:companion)
, in See also:general, a partner or See also:associate, but more particularly a See also:husband or wife
.
The word is also used in See also:conjunction with some titles, as " See also:queen See also:consort," " See also:prince consort." Under the See also:law of the See also:United See also:Kingdom, the queen consort is a subject, but has certain privileges
.
By the See also:Treason See also:Act 1351, the compassing and imagining her See also:death is high treason, as is also the See also:commission of See also:adultery with her
.
With regard to the acquisition and disposal of See also:property, the incurring of rights and liabilities under See also:contract, suing and being sued, a queen consort is regarded as a feme See also:sole (32 See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry VIII. c
.
51, 1540; Private Property of the See also:Sovereign Act x800)
.
The queen consort has her own ceremonial See also:officers and appears in the courts by her See also:attorney- and See also:solicitor-general
.
At one See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time she had a See also:revenue out of the See also:demesne lands of the See also:crown and a portion of any sum paid by a subject to the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king in return for a See also:- GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
- GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
- GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
- GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
- GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
- GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
- GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
- GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
- GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
- GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
- GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
- GRANT, U
- GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)
grant of any See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office or See also:franchise; this was termed aurum reginae or queen-See also:gold
.
See also:Provision is now made for the queen consort by See also:statute
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When the husband of a queen consort See also:dies she becomes a queen See also:dowager
.
A queen dowager is not under the See also:protection of the law of treason
.
It is said (See also:Blackstone, Commentaries) that she cannot marry without the king's See also:licence, but this is doubtful
.
A queen regnant, holding the crown in her own right, has all the prerogatives of a sovereign
.
In the four cases of queens regnant in See also:English See also:history, the husbands' positions have each been different
.
When Queen See also:Mary I. married See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip of See also:Spain it was provided by every safeguard that words could suggest that the queen alone should exercise all the See also:powers of the crown; See also:official documents, however, were to issue in their See also:joint names
.
See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William III. occupied the See also:throne jointly with his wife, Mary II
.
The husband of Queen See also:Anne, See also:George of See also:Denmark, who was naturalized by act of See also:parliament in 1689, occupied no definite position, and differed only from other subjects of the queen in the conditions of his See also:naturalization
.
The position of Prince See also:Albert of See also:Saxe-See also:Coburg-See also:Gotha, the husband of Queen See also:Victoria, was somewhat like that of Prince George of Denmark
.
A few days before his See also:marriage he had been naturalized as a See also:British subject, and immediately after his marriage letters patent were issued, giving him See also:precedence next to the queen
.
He had, however, no distinctive See also:title, and the privileges and precedence he received were only by See also:courtesy
.
As the patent which gave him precedence was inoperative outside the United Kingdom, certain difficulties occurred at See also:foreign courts, and in See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order to See also:settle these, the formal title of " Prince Consort " was conferred upon him by letters patent in 1857
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