Monday, December 29, 2003

 ENGLISH ROYAL DYNASTIES 

 ENGLISH ROYAL DYNASTIES 
"No plan like yours to study history wisely."
Norman, Plantagenet, Lancaster, York, Tudor, Stuart, Hanover, Windsor...
http://www.eudesign.com/mnems/roydeng.htm

WILLIAM I, WILLIAM II, HENRY I, STEPHEN,
HENRY II, RICHARD I, JOHN, HENRY III,
EDWARD I, EDWARD II, EDWARD III, RICHARD II,
HENRY IV, HENRY V, HENRY VI,

EDWARD IV, EDWARD V, RICHARD III,
HENRY VII, HENRY VIII, EDWARD VI,
MARY I, ELIZABETH, JAMES I (& VI of Scotland),
CHARLES I, CHARLES II, JAMES II,

WILLIAM III & MARY II, ANNE,
GEORGE I, GEORGE II, GEORGE III, GEORGE IV, WILLIAM IV, VICTORIA,
EDWARD VII, GEORGE V,
EDWARD VIII, GEORGE VI,
ELIZABETH II

Willie, Willie, Harry, Stee,
Harry, Dick, John, Harry Three,
One-To-Three Neds, Richard Two,
Harrys Four-Five-Six... then who?

Edwards Four-Five, Dick the Bad,
Harrys (twain), Ned Six (the lad),
Mary, Bessie, James you ken,
Then Charlie, Charlie, James again...

Will & Mary, Anne of gloria,
Georges ( 4! ), Will Four, Victoria,
Edward Seven next, and then
Came George the Fifth in 1910...

Ned the Eighth soon abdicated,
So George Six was coronated,
Then Number Two Elizabeth...
And that's all, folks (until her death...)!!

http://www.eudesign.com/mnems/kqs.htm

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