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Pub quiz question 3100 by pjh2

Question: Q: What language was Henry VI the first monarch to make his coronation addres in since the Norman Conquest?
Answer: A: English
Categories: Language (2) History (2) Royalty (2)

Pub quiz question 6093 by pjh2

Question: Q: The Princes in the -what- refer to Edward V of England and Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York?
Answer: A: Tower
Categories: Royalty (4)
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Pub quiz question 7072 by pjh2

Question: Q: What charge were Lady Jane Grey and Catherine Howard beheaded in the Tower of London on?
Answer: A: Treason
Categories: Crime (5) Royalty (5)

Pub quiz question 3771 by pjh2

Pub quiz question 8041 by pjh

Pub quiz question 4762 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who became Poet Laureate in 1943 while stipulating that: 'No formal effusions from me shall be considered a necessity?'
Answer: A: William Wordsworth
Notes: *: Poet Laureate 1843-1850
Categories: Literature (8) Royalty (8)

Pub quiz question 3398 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which royal residence did comedy terrorist Aaron Barschak gatecrash to pay his respects to Prince William?
Answer: A: Windsor Castle
Notes: *: June 21, 2003
Categories: Royalty (7) 2000s (7) Geography (7)

Pub quiz question 1159 by pjh2

Pub quiz question 7078 by pjh2

Question: Q: What valuable objects have been kept in the Tower of London since 1303 when they were stolen from Westminster Abbey?
Answer: A: The Crown Jewels
Categories: Royalty (1) Buildings (1) Religion (1)

Pub quiz question 6776 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who first ordered the clocks at Sandringham to be set at half-an-hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time?
Answer: A: Edward VII
Notes: *: 1901 to 1936
Categories: Royalty (8) 1910s (7) 1920s (7)