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8 September – 1157 – Oxford. Richard I ‘the Lionheart’ born. 1760 – Montreal. British troops capture city, thus gaining total control of Canada. 1761 – Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Streltz, 17 years old, becomes queen of England when she marries George III. 1831 – Westminster Abbey. Coronation of William IV. About 30,000 attend his restrained ceremony and celebration, as opposed to the 240,000 George IV felt obliged to surround himself with.
Posted on: Sun, 08 Sep 2013 02:08:41 +0000

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