Word: queen
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Queen Victoria was able to attend the baptism of the infant daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Albany yesterday...
While at the University of Cambridge all the heads of colleges except two - the provost of King's and the president of Queen's - are uniformly known as "masters," there is a curious variety of title at Oxford. The head of Christ Church is the dean, who is in fact the dean of the cathedral of Oxford; All Souls, Keble, New and Wadham have wardens; Brasenose, Jesus and all the halls, or smaller colleges, have principals; Exeter and Lincoln have rectors; Oriel, Queen's and Worcester have provosts; Corpus Christi, Magdalen, St. John's and Trinity have presidents; University...
...injuries received by Queen Victoria are not as serious as has been reported. She will soon be well...
...injuries received by Queen Victoria by her recent fall are more serious than at first supposed. Her majesty is confined to her room with a swollen knee...
Prof. Child has spent twenty-five years on his collection of Scotch and English ballads which is now being published. Queen Victoria is the first English subscriber to the work...