Nobility Newsletter: "Head of Royal Family on Hunger Strike – The Independent" and other posts

Nobility Newsletter: "Head of Royal Family on Hunger Strike – The Independent" and other posts

Head of Royal Family on Hunger Strike – The Independent
Capitalising on the Monarchy – The Observer
New Exhibition reveals the real Mary, Queen of Scots – The Scotsman
The magnificent splendor of Isabella the Catholic’s dress and jewels
A Sublime Example: The Couple of Royal Lineage in Whose House the God-Man Was Born and Dwelt
June 27 – The Saint-King elected to lead the First Crusade
June 28 – He fought to preserve the Pope’s independence
June 30 – How the New York Upper Class Was Transformed by One Humble Servant

Head of Royal Family on Hunger Strike – The Independent

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:20 PM PDT


According to The Independent: The head of a once-powerful royal family in the north-east of India is on hunger-strike after state authorities announced plans to force him from his palace and seize control of the building. …the titular King of Manipur, Leisemha Sanajaob, said he was beginning the fast after the state government…announced its decision [...]

Capitalising on the Monarchy – The Observer

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:15 PM PDT


According to The Observer: A visit to Hampton Court may make one think about capitalising on the monarchy During the Jubilee last summer, keen believers in democracy were inclined to be sniffy about the monarchy… Monarchies such as ours…are just an excellent centrepiece of anyone’s affection for the land they live in – symbols, not [...]

New Exhibition reveals the real Mary, Queen of Scots – The Scotsman

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:13 PM PDT


According to The Scotsman: Mary will be revealed through documents, artefacts and letters, from her first note…to her final missive on the morning of her execution, asking that her servants be paid. There's her prized Jesus crown thorn relic, an ivory and mother-of-pearl crossbow, and…an astrolabe like the ones mariners used to cross the Atlantic [...]

The magnificent splendor of Isabella the Catholic’s dress and jewels

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:12 PM PDT


"A King must outshine his subjects," says Pulgar with a conviction born of his intimate knowledge of Spanish character…. [A]nd Ferdinand and Isabel, children of their race, were fully alive to the appeal of surroundings suitable to their rank. Of the impression made by their magnificence on foreigners we can gather from the diary of [...]

A Sublime Example: The Couple of Royal Lineage in Whose House the God-Man Was Born and Dwelt

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:11 PM PDT


This elevated teaching takes examples from the public administration of government and from other offices usually held by the bourgeoisie. But it also brings to mind the couple of the royal line of David in whose house, at once princely and working-class, the God-Man was born and lived for thirty years. Such a reflection is [...]

June 27 – The Saint-King elected to lead the First Crusade

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:10 PM PDT


St. Ladislaus (or Ladislas) St. Ladislaus the First, called by the Hungarians László, and in old French, Lancelot, was son of Bela king of Hungary, and born in 1041. By the pertinacious importunity of the people he was compelled, much against his own inclination, to ascend the throne in 1080, the kingdom being then elective. [...]

June 28 – He fought to preserve the Pope’s independence

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:09 PM PDT


Pope Saint Paul I Date of birth unknown; died at Rome, 28 June, 767. He was a brother of Pope Stephen II. They had been educated for the priesthood at the Lateran palace. Stephen entrusted his brother, who approved of the pope's course in respect to King Pepin, with many important ecclesiastical affairs, among others [...]

June 30 – How the New York Upper Class Was Transformed by One Humble Servant

Posted: 26 Jun 2013 10:08 PM PDT


Servant of God Pierre Toussaint (1766-1853) Born to slavery in Saint Domingue (present-day Haiti), Toussaint came to New York in 1789 with his master, Jean Bérard du Pithon, a French noble and prosperous planter who was fleeing the turmoil unleashed in Saint Domingue by the French Revolution. Two years later, his master died without having [...]








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