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  • I took him to see the Royal Pavilion, the exotic palace built for the Prince Regent with its Indian-style Mogul domes and minarets outside and golden Chinese dragons and imitation palm trees inside.

    Henry’s Demons Patrick Cockburn 2011

  • I took him to see the Royal Pavilion, the exotic palace built for the Prince Regent with its Indian-style Mogul domes and minarets outside and golden Chinese dragons and imitation palm trees inside.

    Henry’s Demons Patrick Cockburn 2011

  • Seeing a chance to force William Pitt, the Tory prime minister, out of office, Charles James Fox, the leader of the Whig opposition, sought to ram a bill through Parliament authorizing the Prince of Wales to act as Prince Regent and replace Pitt with Fox.

    Two Kings Make a Winning Hand 2010

  • The general was his own best salesman and his own worst enemy; his personal charm and his friendship with the Prince Regent, the future George IV, helped to seal the estate's reputation among the British aristocracy, even as his extravagance eventually led him to bankruptcy.

    A Tale of Two Ch 2010

  • Aristocrats ranging from the future wife of Byron all the way to the dissolute Prince Regent and his beloved daughter Charlotte admired her work.

    Lev Raphael: Who Says Jane Austen Was a Popular Novelist? 2010

  • From 1811 until his accession, he served as Prince Regent during his father's relapse into insanity from an illness that is now suspected to have been porphyria.

    AS SEEN ON TV: THE PRINCE REGENT Toby O'B 2010

  • Patronised by the Prince Regent and his racy set, such places duly became as much about getting your end away as getting well.

    Britons renew their love of seaside resorts as cost of holidays abroad soars Travis Elborough 2010

  • Judging by his courtly charm and gracious demeanor, one would have thought he was taking tea at Carlton House with the Prince Regent.

    The Devil Wears Plaid Teresa Medeiros 2010

  • The adversaries were Jai of Jaipur and his most fervent admirer and keenest rival, Bhaiya, the 19-year-old Prince Regent of Cooch Behar.

    Chaplin’s Girl Miranda Seymour 2009

  • Finally, interwoven with these stories is the story of Oramen, Djan and Fermin's remaining brother on Sursamen, now Prince Regent and unwittingly caught up in the conspiracy of tyl Loesp.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Fred Perry 2009

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