• Now, instead of the system answering questions about who was the King of England in 1500 such as in Jeopardy!

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  • Which means come Saturday, there will be nothing to prevent the King of England from waltzing right through your front door and pushing you around.

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  • Two hundred and fifty years ago, the company started out in the boring sugar trade, acting essentially as a middle man selling sugar from the source to the king of England.

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  • Richard III, the last Plantagenet King of England, was killed in battle by the armies of rival noble Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth, which took place in a field just outside Leicester in 1485.

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  • Extra CCTV cameras started to appear across town and everyone wondered what it would be like to live and study alongside the future King of England.

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  • Back to our Norman invader: The future king of England demonstrated how leaders often have to think fast in order to snatch victory from potential disaster.

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  • The inscription covers the four surviving copies of the version of Magna Carta forced on King John by the Barons of England at Runnymede in June 1215.

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  • The impending departure of the Governor of the Bank of England, Sir Mervyn King, makes the Treasury Committee's hearing on the bank's quarterly Inflation Report a rather less routine occasion than normal (on Tuesday at 10am).

    BBC: Week ahead in committees

  • The first Plantagenet king of England, Henry II, is important to contemporary small business owners because he founded the legal system that paved the way for modern entrepreneurship.

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  • Minutes of the last policy meeting of the Bank of England released Wednesday showed outgoing Gov. Mervyn King and two other members of the Monetary Policy Committee supported another cash infusion to revive Britain's ailing economy.

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  • Redknapp has insisted he is not standing in the way of King's England career and offered to drive the 28-year-old to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa if he was picked.

    BBC: Capello hits back in King dispute

  • In one of the only long television interviews that he has given since becoming governor of the Bank of England, Sir Mervyn King told me the financial crisis had helped him get a keener understanding of Keynes' analysis of the 1930s.

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  • Mr Osborne said the European Union should adopt these new Basel standards in full, a call echoed by Sir Mervyn King, the Bank of England's governor, who was speaking at the same event.

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  • Across the Atlantic, the outspoken Mervyn King, governor of the bank of England, also warns regularly that another 2008 systemic threat is very real, especially as there is no common regulatory oversight of financial institutions across national borders.

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  • In 1685, at the Battle of Sedgemoor, in Somerset, England, the troops of King James II defeated the mainly peasant supporters of the Duke of Monmouth.

    CNN: Monday,

  • The turmoil in the eurozone crisis prompted an extraordinary intervention from the Governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King.

    BBC: The euro: Still in casualty

  • The governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King, caught the mood yesterday when he pointed to the perceived unfairness that it was the well-heeled bankers who caused the mess we're in, but it's those on average and below-average incomes who are paying the price.

    BBC: The rich, worried about inequality?

  • When Mark Carney, the new governor of the Bank of England, takes over from Sir Mervyn King in July, he will face the difficult task of keeping inflation under control while also stimulating the faltering UK economy.

    BBC: High inflation cost the UK economy ?10bn, report says

  • Mervyn King, the Bank of England's governor, who has taken flak previously for being too hard-line, seems to have learned something.

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  • Yet Mr Greenspan and Mervyn King, the Bank of England's governor, have it easy compared with Jean-Claude Trichet, the head of the ECB, monetary guardian of the euro area.

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  • Monetary policy is not always the silver bullet anyway, the Bank of England governor Mervyn King said Tuesday, as the developed world deals with the challenges of aging populations, low tax revenues, and a debt crisis.

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  • No other princess was so honoured until 1727, when the Hanoverian King George II of England styled his daughter Anne who also became a princess of Orange and lived until 1759 Princess Royal, when she was nineteen years old.

    NPR: Excerpt: Princesses

  • In 899, King Alfred the Great, Saxon King of Wessex, southwest England, is believed to have died on this date.

    CNN: Sunday,

  • The governor of the Bank of England, Sir Mervyn King, has dubbed this "the worst crisis since World War II".

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  • But it is all rather reminiscent of Ethelred the Unready, an 11th-century king of England who paid Danegeld to buy off Viking invaders.

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  • But the outgoing Governor of the Bank of England, Sir Mervyn King, believes that such financial engineering would improve the prospects for what he sees as a liberation of RBS back into the private sector.

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  • The entity, initially criticized by some as an attempt to poach faithful from a rival Christian church, aims to bridge divisions between Roman Catholicism and the Church of England dating to the reign of King Henry VIII.

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  • Mr Agius said he was summoned to a meeting with Bank of England governor Mervyn King on the evening of Monday 2 July, the day he resigned, where he was told in no uncertain terms that the regulators had lost confidence in Mr Diamond.

    BBC: Libor scandal: Bob Diamond 'dismayed' by MPs' claims

  • The idea that the juvenile Anne (as she is played by Portman) could have the vision to maneuver herself into the position of Queen of England is preposterous, and the simplistic portrayal of the King as a petulant oaf detracts from the story.

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  • There were great celebrations here four years ago for the 400th anniversary of the Union of the Crowns, when Scotland's King James VI became monarch of England as well.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Scotland | Town's historic place in Union

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