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British History Quiz
This ransom was first paid during the reign of Aethelred the Unready to prevent Danish attack
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Later kings used the precedent to impose taxes for military purposes
This Day in British History
13 February, 1689
William and Mary jointly crowned monarchs of England
Only the previous day Parliament declared a Declaration of Rights, making James II's constitutional reforms illegal
Monarch Mayhem
This king abdicated the throne on 11 December, 1936, before he had officially been crowned
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He abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee
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