queen mother

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queen mother

the widow of a former king who is also the mother of the reigning sovereign

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No references found			Pena, that the Queen Mother, who was given to curious arts, caused the King her husband's nativity to be calculated, under a false name; and the astrologer gave a judgment, that he should be killed in a duel; at which the Queen laughed, thinking her husband to be above challenges and duels: but he was slain upon a course at tilt, the splinters of the staff of Montgomery going in at his beaver. The Essays by Bacon, Sir Francis View in context Isn't it wrong to imprison a queen mother and her ten children? Ozma of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context ``Think not of such foolishness, Sir Knight,'' answered Rebecca, ``but hasten to the Regent, the Queen Mother, and to Prince John---they cannot, in honour to the English crown, allow of the proceedings of your Grand Master. Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context			Quechuan languages Quedlinburg queen Queen Alexandra Range Queen Anne arch Queen Anne sash Queen Anne style Queen Anne's County Queen Anne's lace Queen Anne's War queen bolt Queen Cells Queen Charlotte Islands Queen Charlotte Sound queen closer queen closure queen consort Queen Elizabeth Islands Queen Elizabeth National Park Queen Mary and Westfield College Queen Mary Coast Queen Mary Land Queen Maud Gulf Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Range queen mother Queen of Hearts Queen of Sheba Queen of Spades, The queen of the meadow Queen of the Night queen post queen rod queen truss Queen Wilhelmina State Park Queen's Birthday Queen's Day queen's metal Queen's University Queen's University at Kingston Queen, Ellery Queen, the queen-post roof queen-post truss Queenborough in Sheppey Queenborough-in-Sheppey Queens Queens College Queens County Queens Problem Queens Puzzle			Queen Mary I Queen Mary I Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute Queen Mary Land Queen Mary of Lorraine Queen Mary of the United Kingdom Queen Mary Performance Appraisal Scheme Queen Mary Sailing Club Queen Mary Students' Union Queen Mary's College Queen Mary's Gardens Queen Mary, University of London Queen Mary, University of London Queen Maud Gulf Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Land Queen Maud Mountains Queen Maud Mountains Queen Maud Range Queen Maud Range Queen Maud Secondary School Queen Maud's Land Queen Maud's Land Queen Maude Land Queen Maude Land Queen Medb Encampment Queen Memorial Branch Library queen mole rat Queen Mom Queen Mom queen mother Queen Mother Board Queen Mother Hospital for Animals Queen Mother of the West Queen Mother Theatre queen mothers queen mothers Queen Noor Civil Aviation Technical College Queen of All Evil Queen of All Saints, of Mercy, Mother of Graces Queen of All Saints, of Mercy, Mother of Graces Queen of All Saints, of Mercy, Mother of Graces Queen of Angels Montessori Queen of Ass Queen of Attolia Queen of Clubs Queen of Clubs Queen of Comedy Queen of Diamonds Queen of England Queen of England Queen of Ghosts Queen of Ghosts Queen of Hearts Queen of Hearts Queen of Hearts Consultancy Queen of Hollywood Queen of Martyrs Catholic Church Queen of May Queen of Nassau Queen of Pain

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