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The British Monarchy and... its most important members the Queen the Sovereign‘s successor and her grandchild ....the Queen I was born in London on 21 April 1926. My parents are: The Duke and Duchess of York, subsequently King George VI and Queen Elizabeth I I was christened Elizabeth Alexandra Mary I was proclaimed Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 25 when my father King George VI died aged 56 on Feb. 6, 1952 My Coronation was in Westminster Abbey on June 2, 1953 Her son...... Prince Charles Philip Arthur George Duke of Cornwall and Prince of Wales (the Queen invested him on July 1, 1969) at the age of 3 he became heir apparent Her grandchild..... (HRH) Prince William Arthur Philip Windsor born: 21.June 1982 9:03pm at St. Mary‘s Hospital Paddington (London) Christened by the Archbishop of Canterbury Britain‘s Political System ... The British Monarchy itself Its Sovereign...her functions...and her powers The Government Parliament: - The House of Commons - The House of Lords Royal finances Advantages and Disadvantages of the system The British Monarchy The Monarchy is the oldest institution of government in the United Kingdom The Monarchy began to exist in the 9th century The United Kingdom is one of six hereditary constitutional monarchies within the European Community The Queen and her functions... Mostly representative functions Signs bills passed by Parliament into law head of state and on the basis of law the head of the executive, head of the judicature, chief over the kings forces and head of the Anglican church ...and her power recalls, adjures and dissolves the parliament gives agreement to billfolds, which have been passed in both chambers appoints the prime minister, government ministers, judges,officers,forces,diplomats and bishops Bestows honour titles and pricings The monarch has to be independent The Government The Prime Minister (Tony Blair) He is the head of the Government The Government‘s power is concentrated in the hand of